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10 March 2025

ßÏÀÖÔ° Audio UK announces new Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio sub brands

Greatest Hits Radio 70s, Greatest Hits Radio 80s, Hits Radio 90s and Hits Radio 00s launch on 31st March on DAB+

The Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio brands are growing, as ßÏÀÖÔ° Audio UK announces the launch of four new spin-off stations.

As unveiled at the Radiodays Europe conference in Athens today (10th March), Greatest Hits Radio will add Greatest Hits Radio 70s and Greatest Hits Radio 80s to its portfolio, while Hits Radio is launching Hits Radio 90s and Hits Radio 00s.

Gary Stein, Director of Audio for ßÏÀÖÔ° Audio UK said, “We’re really excited to launch these four new stations and provide even more personalised, passion driven content for our music-loving audiences, while increasing opportunities for our advertising partners to target highly engaged, specific audiences.â€

The news follows last year’s successful launch of a number of new ßÏÀÖÔ° spin-off stations on DAB, including KISS Dance, KISSTORY R&B and Greatest Hits Radio 60s, recording a combined weekly reach of over 1.5m listeners in their opening RAJAR survey.

The new Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio stations will launch on 31st March, the same day that Absolute Radio, KISS, KISSTORY and Magic Radio make the switch to DAB+, as previously announced.

In other news, Bauer also announces today that KISS Fresh will rebranded to KISS XTRA. With a presenter lineup including Henri Kwushue, Craig Mitch, Esi, Ellie Prohan and Elz the Witch, it shall rebrand on 31st March. There’ll be no further changes to the station.

In other distribution news, Magic Radio will soon start broadcasting on 106.5 FM in Bristol. Hits Radio (West of England) will continue to broadcast in the area on 101 and 97.2FM.

 

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