Signal 1 (Stoke)
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| Signal 1 will change its name to Hits Radio in April 2024 |
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| Station name | Signal 1 |
|---|---|
| Broadcasting form | Analogue commercial radio |
| Broadcasting area | Stoke (AL089) |
| Format | CHR |
| Target audience | 25-44 years |
| Tagline | The Biggest Hits - The Biggest Throwbacks |
| Language |  English
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| Launched | 1983-09-05 (as Signal Radio on 102,6 MHz) |
| Licence holder | Bauer Media Audio Limited acting as a general partner for Bauer Media Audio LP |
| Licence period | 1983-09-05 - 2021-09-04 |
| Group | Bauer Media |
| Website | planetradio.co.uk/signal1/ |
| Regulation authority | Ofcom |
| Radio-ID | UK0100089 |
Ofcom
| Character of Service | A LOCALLY ORIENTED MAINSTREAM POPULAR MUSIC AND INFORMATION STATION FOR 15-45 YEAR OLDS IN THE STOKE/STAFFORD AREA. (2020-07) |
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| Studio location | Locally-made programming must be produced within the Central approved area. |
| Locally-made hours | At least 3 hours a day during daytime weekdays. |
| Programme sharing | All programmes may be shared with other stations in the Central approved area, subject to satisfying the character of service requirements above. |
| Public file | planetradio.co.uk/signal1/signal-public-file/ |
Coverage map
Frequencies
| Site name | Freq. | Power | Pol. | Site. | Ant. | RDS | GE84 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congleton | 96,4 | 250 w | 401 m | 55 m | CDB5 | ||
| Pye Green | 96,9 | 200 w | 234 m | 85 m | CB98 | ||
| Stoke-on-Trent | 102,6 | 4 000 w | 220 m | 42 m | C48F |
Documents
| Date | Document | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-03 | Format | Ofcom |
| 2020-07 | Format Change Request | Ofcom |
| 2020-07 | Format | Ofcom |