Hits Radio
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This article is about the British radio network. For the British national station, see Hits Radio UK. For the New Zealand network, see The Hits (radio station).
Hits Radio is a network of 26 contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | United Kingdom (digital) |
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Frequency | FM: various DAB: various |
Branding | The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks Across *TSA* |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | CHR/Pop |
Ownership | |
Owner | Bauer Media Audio UK |
Greatest Hits Radio Hits Radio Pride | |
History | |
First air date | 31 December 1973 (local stations) December 1999 (as Big City Network) April 2011 (as Bauer Place) January 2015 (as Bauer City 1) 4 June 2018 (as Hits Radio Network) |
Former names | Big City Network (2000 - 2011) Bauer Place (2011 - 2015) Bauer City 1 (2015 - 2018) |
Links | |
Webcast | planetradio |
Website | planetradio |
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As of December 2023, the network has a combined reach of 6.3 million weekly listeners according to RAJAR.[1]