<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Truckers.FM	O
or	O
TFM	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
independent	O
online	O
radio	O
station	O
created	O
by	O
the	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
American	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
community	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
features	O
in	O
other	O
simulator	O
genres	O
such	O
as	O
Farming	B-Application
Simulator	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
is	O
run	O
by	O
a	O
team	O
of	O
volunteer	O
radio	O
presenters	O
who	O
broadcast	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
live	O
shows	O
consisting	O
of	O
music	O
,	O
entertainment	O
and	O
related	O
gaming	O
news	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
is	O
available	O
online	O
,	O
on	O
various	O
audio	O
streaming	O
services	O
such	O
as	O
TuneIn	B-Application
and	O
on	O
smart	B-Device
speakers	I-Device
such	O
as	O
Amazon	B-Device
Echo	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
is	O
featured	O
within	O
the	O
in-game	O
radio	O
directories	O
of	O
the	O
simulation	O
game	O
titles	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
American	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
and	O
Farming	B-Application
Simulator	I-Application
19	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
British	O
video	O
game	O
news	O
site	O
Eurogamer	O
describes	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
as	O
"	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
listening	O
to	O
real-world	O
radio	O
stations	O
inside	O
a	O
game	O
,	O
(	O
which	O
)	O
has	O
become	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
real-world	O
stations	O
out	O
in	O
the	O
real	O
world.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Launched	O
in	O
October	O
2015	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
was	O
created	O
as	O
a	O
dedicated	O
radio	O
station	O
by	O
the	O
Truck	B-Application
Simulator	I-Application
and	O
TruckersMP	O
multiplayer	O
modification	O
communities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
in-game	O
radio	O
player	O
on	O
6	O
January	O
2016	O
and	O
later	O
into	O
the	O
American	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
in-game	O
radio	O
player	O
on	O
2	O
February	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
11	O
May	O
2017	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
gained	O
partner	O
status	O
with	O
Discord	B-Application
,	O
a	O
proprietary	B-License
freeware	I-License
VoIP	B-Application
application	B-Application
designed	O
for	O
creating	O
communities	O
ranging	O
from	O
gamers	O
to	O
education	O
and	O
businesses	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
Discord	B-Application
community	O
has	O
over	O
18,000	O
members	O
,	O
which	O
makes	O
it	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
popular	O
communities	O
in	O
the	O
music	O
category	O
on	O
Discord	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
February	O
2018	O
,	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
team	O
visited	O
the	O
headquarters	O
of	O
SCS	O
Software	O
,	O
the	O
developers	O
of	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
American	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
visit	O
resulted	O
in	O
a	O
closer	O
relationship	O
between	O
the	O
station	O
and	O
game	O
developers	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
creation	O
of	O
exclusive	O
radio	O
imaging	O
for	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
,	O
consisting	O
of	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
development	O
team	O
saying	O
the	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
slogan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
8	O
August	O
2019	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
Farming	B-Application
Simulator	I-Application
19	I-Application
radio	O
directory	O
for	O
players	O
to	O
listen	O
directly	O
in-game	O
whilst	O
playing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2019	O
,	O
TruckersMP	O
,	O
the	O
community	O
created	O
multiplayer	O
modification	O
for	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
American	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
,	O
partnered	O
with	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
to	O
provide	O
exclusive	O
updates	O
,	O
official	O
events	O
,	O
and	O
giveaways	O
for	O
the	O
simulation	O
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
26	O
May	O
2019	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
launched	O
a	O
new	O
sister	O
station	O
called	O
BigRigFM	O
,	O
a	O
country	O
music	O
radio	O
station	O
,	O
created	O
to	O
cater	O
specifically	O
for	O
the	O
American	O
18-wheeler	O
truck	O
drivers	O
section	O
of	O
the	O
Truck	B-Application
Simulator	I-Application
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
16	O
October	O
2020	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
celebrated	O
its	O
5th	O
Anniversary	O
of	O
broadcasting	O
with	O
a	O
virtual	O
in-game	O
festival	O
on	O
the	O
Euro	B-Application
Truck	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
2	I-Application
multiplayer	O
modification	O
,	O
TruckersMP	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TruckersFM	B-Application
broadcasts	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
programming	O
,	O
produced	O
by	O
a	O
team	O
of	O
volunteer	O
radio	O
presenters	O
based	O
across	O
the	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Being	O
a	O
heavily	O
community-orientated	O
radio	O
station	O
,	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
launched	O
its	O
own	O
virtual	O
'	O
Street	O
Team	O
 '	O
in	O
October	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Street	O
Team	O
organize	O
seasonal	O
(	O
previously	O
monthly	O
)	O
online	O
convoys	B-Application
and	O
large	O
alternative	O
events	O
on	O
the	O
TruckersMP	O
multiplayer	O
modification	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
presenters	O
and	O
staff	O
of	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
to	O
directly	O
interact	O
with	O
the	O
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
virtual	O
convoys	B-Application
generally	O
see	O
over	O
400	O
online	O
players	O
attend	O
and	O
participate	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
occasions	O
have	O
seen	O
between	O
500	O
and	O
700	O
attendees	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
scale	O
of	O
Street	O
Team	O
Convoys	B-Application
assisted	O
in	O
the	O
creation	O
of	O
a	O
formal	O
partnership	O
with	O
TruckersMP	O
,	O
who	O
noted	O
that	O
TruckersFM	B-Application
"	O
are	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
largest	O
communities	O
that	O
contributes	O
significantly	O
to	O
TruckersMP	O
on	O
a	O
regular	O
basis.	O
"	O
</s>
