Hits Radio (Coventry)
Station info
| Station name | Hits Radio |
| Broadcasting form | Analogue commercial radio |
| Broadcasting area | Coventry (AL022) |
| Format | CHR |
| Tagline | The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks |
| Language | English |
| Launched | 1980-05-23 (as Mercia Sound on 95,9 MHz) |
| Group | Bauer |
| Regulation authority |
Ofcom |
| Radio-ID | 8260100022 |
Licence holders
| Licence holder | Station identification | Licence period |
|---|---|---|
| Bauer Radio Limited | Hits Radio | 1980-05-23 – 2032-12-31 |
Coverage area
Frequencies
| Site name | Freq. | Power | Pol. | Site. | Ant. | RDS PI | GE84 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 97.0 | 1 800 w | M | 106 m | 52 m | C3BF | 084041420 | |
| Leamington Spa | 102.9 | 50 w | M | 90 m | 39 m | C3BF | 092001108 |
Full transmitter data and signal coverage per frequency: see the individual frequency page.
History
Free Radio Coventry & Warwickshire becomes Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire
Mercia Sound begins broadcasting on 95.9 in Coventry
