Hits Radio (Coventry): Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:46, 27 February 2021

Station name	Free Radio
Broadcasting form	Analogue commercial radio (FM)
Broadcasting area	Coventry (AL022)
Format	CHR
Target audience	25-44 years
Tagline	The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks
Language	File:En.png English
Launched	1980-05-23 (as Mercia Sound)
Licence holder	Bauer Radio Limited
Licence period	1980-05-23 - 2023-12-31
Group	Bauer Media
Website	planetradio.co.uk/free/
Regulation authority	Ofcom
Radio-ID	UK0100022

Character of Service	A LOCALLY-ORIENTED MAINSTREAM POPULAR MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR UNDER-44s IN THE COVENTRY AREA. (2019-07)
Studio location	Locally-made programming must be produced within the Ofcom approved area of Central England.
Locally-made hours	At least 3 hours a day during daytime weekdays.
Programme sharing	All programmes may be shared with the Birmingham licence (AL000077), the Hereford & Worcester licence (AL000061) and the Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury & Telford licence (AL000119), subject to satisfying the character of service requirements above.
Public file	planetradio.co.uk/free/coventry-and-warwickshire-public-file/

Site name	Freq.	Power	Pol.	Site.	Ant.	RDS PI	GE84
Coventry	97,0
Leamington Spa	102,9

Date	Document	Source
2015-08	Format	Ofcom
2019-07	Format Change Request	Ofcom

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 | 07 = The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks
 | 08 = [[File:En.png]] English
-| 09 = 1980-05-23
+| 09 = 1980-05-23 (as Mercia Sound)
 | 10 = [[Bauer Radio Limited]]
 | 11 = 1980-05-23 - 2023-12-31