Greatest Hits Radio East
| Broadcast area | East of England |
|---|---|
| Frequency | FM:100.2 MHz (Essex), 103.4 MHz (Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft), 97.4 MHz (Southwold), 99.9 MHz (Norwich), 103.2/96.2 MHz (North Norfolk) and 96.7 MHz (King's Lynn) 105.6 MHz (Cambridge) 106.4 MHz (Ipswich & Colchester) 107.7 MHz (Peterborough) DAB: 9C (Kings Lynn) 10C (Ipswich & Suffolk) 12D (Essex) 11C (Cambridge) 12D (Peterborough) |
| RDS | Grt Hits |
| Branding | The Good Times Sound Like This Across TSA |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hitsand specialist music |
| Network | Greatest Hits Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bauer |
| History | |
First air date | 1 September 2020 |
| Links | |
| Website | GHR Essex GHR Ipswich & Suffolk GHR Norfolk & North Suffolk GHR West Norfolk GHR Cambridgeshire GHR Peterborough, Stamford & Rutland |
Greatest Hits Radio Eastis a regional radio network serving theEast of England,as part ofBauer’sGreatest Hits Radionetwork.
Stations[edit]
After acquiring several businesses in early 2019, in May 2020,Bauerannounced many of their radio stations would rebrand and join theGreatest Hits Radionetwork, including six stations in the East of England:[1]
- Essex -Greatest Hits Radio Essex
- Ipswich & Suffolk
- Norfolk & North Suffolk -The Beach,North Norfolk RadioandRadio Norwich 99.9
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk-KL.FM 96.7
- Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
Programming[edit]
The station carries primarily a schedule of networked programming, produced and broadcast from Bauer's Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London and Manchester studios.
On weekdays, the station opts out of networked programming for a regional three-hour afternoon show from 1-4pm with Heidi Secker, originating from Bauer's Norwich studios.[2]
News[edit]
Bauer's Norwich newsroom broadcasts local news bulletins hourly from 6am to 7pm on weekdays and from 7am to 1pm at weekends. Headlines are broadcast on the half-hour during weekday breakfast and drivetime shows, alongside traffic bulletins. National bulletins fromSky News Radioare carried at other times.
References[edit]
- ^Clarkson, Stuart (27 May 2020)."Most of acquired Bauer stations to become Greatest Hits Radio".RadioToday.Retrieved3 September2020.
- ^Heidi Secker to replace Rob Chandler on GHR EastRadio Today, 30 September 2022