Hits Radio (Birmingham)

Free Radio will change its name to Hits Radio in April 2024

Station name	Free Radio
Broadcasting form	Analogue commercial radio
Broadcasting area	Birmingham FM1 (AL077)
Format	CHR
Target audience	25-44 years
Tagline	The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks
Language	File:En.png English
Launched	1974-02-19 (as BRMB Radio om 96,4)
Licence holder	Bauer Radio Limited
Licence period	1974-02-19 - 2021-02-17
Group	Bauer Media
Website	planetradio.co.uk/free/
Regulation authority	Ofcom
Radio-ID	UK0100077

Character of Service	A LOCALLY-ORIENTED MAINSTREAM POPULAR MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR UNDER-44s IN THE BIRMINGHAM AREA. (2019-07)
Studio location	Locally-made programming must be produced within the 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 Coventry licence (AL022), the Hereford & Worcester licence (AL061) and the Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury & Telford licence (AL119), subject to satisfying the Character of Service above.
Public file	planetradio.co.uk/free/public-file-birmingham/

Site name	Freq.	Power	Pol.	Site.	Ant.	RDS	GE84
Sutton Coldfield	96,4	10 000 w	M	169 m	150 m	CAB2	084200013

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

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