Hits Radio (Manchester): Difference between revisions

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Station name	Hits Radio
Broadcasting form	Analogue commercial radio (FM)
Broadcasting area	Manchester (AL079)
Format	CHR
Target audience	25-44 years
Tagline	The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks
Language	File:En.png English
Launched	1974-04-02 (as Piccadilly Radio on 97,0 MHz)
Licence holder	Key 103 Limited
Licence period	1988-09-03 - 2021-04-01
Group	Bauer Media
Website	planetradio.co.uk/hits-radio/manchester/
Regulation authority	Ofcom
Radio-ID	UK0100079

Character of Service	A LOCALLY ORIENTED MAINSTREAM POPULAR MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR 15-44 YEAR-OLDS IN GREATER MANCHESTER. (2019-07)
Studio location	Locally-made programming must be produced within the Ofcom approved area of North West England.
Locally-made hours	At least 3 hours a day during daytime weekdays.
Programme sharing	All programmes may be shared with the licences for Merseyside (AL000097) and Preston & Blackpool (AL000063), subject to satisfying the character of service requirements above.
Public file	planetradio.co.uk/hits-radio/manchester-public-file/

Site name	Freq.	Power	Pol.	Site.	Ant.	RDS PI	GE84
Manchester	103,0

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-| 90 = A LOCALLY ORIENTED CONTEMPORARY AND CHART MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR 15-44 YEAR-OLDS IN GREATER MANCHESTER
+| 90 = A LOCALLY ORIENTED MAINSTREAM POPULAR MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR 15-44 YEAR-OLDS IN GREATER MANCHESTER. (2019-07)
-| 91 = No arrangements.
+| 91 = Locally-made programming must be produced within the Ofcom approved area of North West England.
-| 92 = At least 10 hours a day during daytime weekdays (must include breakfast). At least 4 hours daytime Saturdays and Sundays.
+| 92 = At least 3 hours a day during daytime weekdays.
-| 93 = No arrangements.
+| 93 = All programmes may be shared with the licences for Merseyside (AL000097) and Preston & Blackpool (AL000063), subject to satisfying the character of service requirements above.
 | 94 = [https://planetradio.co.uk/hits-radio/manchester-public-file/ planetradio.co.uk/hits-radio/manchester-public-file/]
 | 95 =
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 |style="text-align:left" | 2019-07
 |style="text-align:left" | [[:Media:hitsradio-manchester-format-change-request.pdf|Format Change Request]]
+|style="text-align:left" | Ofcom
+|-
+|style="text-align:left" | 2019-07
+|style="text-align:left" | [[:Media:AL079-2019-07.pdf|Format]]
 |style="text-align:left" | Ofcom
 |}