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About Signal 1
Listen online to the internet radio of Signal 1 live, the radio station that launched in 1983 to serve the Staffordshire area, later expanding its reach to Cheshire in 1989. Signal 1 is owned by Bauer Radio Ltd., and member of the Planet Radio station group. The Signal 1 playlist is a carefully curated selection of the most popular hits from the past two decades, with a primary focus on current music. The station's schedule is filled with locally produced programmes, interactive phone-ins, and a commitment to avoiding automated programming. Weekdays on Signal 1 Radio kick off with the energetic breakfast show, hosted by Elliot and Matilda, running from 6am to 10am. This dynamic duo helps listeners start their day on the right note. Additionally, Signal One consistently runs engaging competitions, offering listeners the opportunity to win cash and a variety of prizes through the Signal 1 Cash Register. "The Hits UK Chart", hosted by Sam Thompson, is Bauer's proprietary chart show featuring the top 40 hottest songs, and it is broadcast from 4pm to 7pm on Sundays.
Signal 1 slogan: "The Biggest Hits. The Biggest Throwbacks"
Signal 1 slogan: "The Biggest Hits. The Biggest Throwbacks"
Contacts - Phone number, SMS, E-mail, Facebook etc.
Postal address: 67-73 Stoke Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2SR
Website: https://hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio
Phone Studio: +44 161 288 5000, +44 161 288 0103
SMS: 63103
E-mail: feedback[kukac]hitsradio.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hitsradiouk
X: https://x.com/hitsradiouk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hitsradiouk
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/[kukac]hitsradio
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/[kukac]hitsradiouk
Frequency: Stoke-on-Trent area - 102.6 FM
Website: https://hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio
Phone Studio: +44 161 288 5000, +44 161 288 0103
SMS: 63103
E-mail: feedback[kukac]hitsradio.co.uk
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hitsradiouk
X: https://x.com/hitsradiouk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hitsradiouk
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/[kukac]hitsradio
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/[kukac]hitsradiouk
Frequency: Stoke-on-Trent area - 102.6 FM
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News about Signal 1
Bauer to rebrand heritage FM stations in England and Wales to Hits Radio
Free Radio, Gem Radio, Hallam FM, Lincs FM, Metro Radio, Pulse 1, Radio City, Rock FM, Signal 1, TFM, Viking FM and Wave Swansea are rebranding to Hits Radio. The news has been announced to staff this morning with 15 radio stations in total making the switch in April 2024.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 10.01.2024
Signal Radio’s Stoke on Trent building up for sale by Bauer Media Group
Signal 1’s office and studio complex in Stoke-on-Trent is on the market for £600,000. The building, at 67 to 73 Stoke Road, has been the home of Signal since it launched in 1983, but will be vacated in the new year, with all personnel moving out.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 18.12.2023
Hits Radio networking starts on new Bauer stations
Bauer’s newly acquired local radio stations are starting to introduce Hits Radio Brand programming from Monday 15th June 2020. The on-air changes start today at the Wireless stations becoming part of the Hits Radio network – Signal 1, Pulse 1 and The Wave (Swansea) – which will get new imaging, production, jingles and playlists to reflect the new status. For those stations, a new Chilled network show will air from 10pm till 1am with Hattie Pearson (Sunday – Thursday) and Scott Clarke (Friday & Saturday) and new additions to the weekends include the UK Chart Show on Sundays with Olivia Jones...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 15.06.2020
Bauer no longer has to sell Wolverhampton licence
The CMA has published additional findings in its investigation into Bauer owning the Wolverhampton licence for Signal 107. It now says there is no problem with Bauer keeping the service, having revised its view to provisionally conclude that no SLC has occurred or may be expected to occur in the supply of local radio advertising in the Wolverhampton area. With the SLC – or substantial lessening of competition – no longer being an issue, it means Bauer can keep 100% of the radio licences it bought 12 months ago...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 04.02.2020
Opinion: RadioToday industry predictions for 2020
One thing is for sure – radio is changing at an incredible pace. Keeping up with emerging products and making full use of smart technology is key. But whilst the art of ‘input’ is changing, the ‘output’ has remained fairly static for many decades. Listeners can still hear a friendly voice on the radio at all hours of the day – the major difference is where the voice is located and when they were recorded. But let’s dig deeper down into the industry and see what 2020 might bring...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 01.01.2020
Christmas specials planned at former Wireless stations
The stations formerly known as Wireless Local have created a number of special programmes to broadcast across their Christmas schedules. The group’s in-house team of producers & programmers have created shows with Chris Kamara, Robbie Williams, Tom Walker and Rick Astley that will feature on their schedules over the Christmas and New Year holiday. Robbie Williams, Rick Astley and ‘Christmas Kamara’ are on air on Christmas Day and Tom Walker presents his own one hour special on Boxing Day...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 11.12.2019
RAJAR Q3 2019: Regional and local radio facts and figures
The big stories from the regions are that Heart has increased its audience despite rolling out a national breakfast show, and Greatest Hits Radio stations are taking a beating under their new names. Global - For the Heart brand, overall, it has seen an increase in listeners since taking its breakfast show national. It now has 9.8m weekly reach compared with 9.7m last quarter and 9.6m last year. In the regions, seven Hearts went up including Scotland and North East England, nine went down including West Midlands and two stayed the same...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 24.10.2019
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The first results for Greatest Hits Radio in England show a mainly downward trend following the rebrand from City 2 stations last quarter.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 16.05.2019
Matilda New replaces Emma Jones at Signal 1 Breakfast
Former Capital Birmingham breakfast co-host Matilda New has been hired by Signal 1 to co-host Breakfast. She will replace Emma Jones, who has moved on to focus on her television work and weekly Country Hits Radio programmes. Emma will continue to cover at the station during holidays. Matilda said: “I can’t wait to join Foxy on Signal 1 breakfast and look forward to being part of the Signal team!”.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 09.05.2019
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Signal 1's programmes08
02:00 - The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks
The biggest hits, the biggest throwbacks through the night...
06:00 - Matt Crabb
The biggest hits, the biggest throwbacks with Matt Crabb...
09:00 - Wes Butters
The biggest hits, the biggest throwbacks with Wes Butters...
12:00 - Scott Clarke
The biggest hits, the biggest throwbacks with Scott Clarke...
16:00 - The Hits UK Chart
Sam Thompson counts down the UK's biggest hits!
18:20 - The Hits UK Chart - Top Ten
Sam Thompson counts down the UK's ten biggest hits and reveals this week's number 1.
19:00 - Hits Coming Home
Hattie's got all the build up & reaction to England's first men’s Euros final on foreign soil with our reporters & fans across the country hoping that the Three Lions can go all the way.