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Greatest Hits Radio is a classic hits radio network in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK. Overview [ edit ] The network launched on 5 January 2015 as the "Bauer City 2 Network", [1] and rebranded on 7 January 2019 due to the success of Radio City 2 in Liverpool on FM.
Greatest Hits Radio saw its average weekly audience soar to 7.69 million in the first three months of 2024 – a leap of 50 per cent from its 5.12 million listeners a year earlier.
The success of Greatest Hits Radio has been driven by flagship signings such as Ken Bruce, who joined the station from BBC Radio 2 in April 2023, bringing with him the much-loved Popmaster quiz.
Bauer Media Group. Website. www .bauermedia .co .uk. Bauer Media Audio UK is a UK-based radio division of Bauer Media Group owning brands; Absolute Radio, Greatest Hits Radio, Jazz FM, Scala Radio, Hits Radio, KISS, Planet Rock, Magic, Kerrang! Radio and Heat Radio .
Website. planetradio .co .uk /hits-radio /. Hits Radio is a network of 26 contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK . As of March 2024, the network has a combined reach of 6.7 million weekly listeners according to RAJAR. [1]
Kenneth Robertson Bruce MBE (born 2 February 1951) is a Scottish radio and television presenter. He hosted a weekday mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2 between 1986 and 2023. [1] In April 2023 Bruce joined commercial station Greatest Hits Radio. In the 2023 Birthday Honours he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for ...
Station sale; rebrand as Greatest Hits Radio (2020) The final Swansea Sound logo used before its rebrand. On 8 February 2019, Swansea Sound was sold alongside The Wave and the Wireless Group's network of local radio stations to Bauer Radio. The sale was ratified in March 2020 following an inquiry by the Competition and Markets Authority.
In January 2019, Greatest Hits Radio replaced the localised Bauer City 2 branding. The following month, the Wireless Group's network of local radio stations - including Tower, Wish and Wire - were sold to Bauer Radio, although this sale was only ratified in March 2020 following an inquiry by the Competition and Markets Authority.