Stations in HITS RADIO (BIRMINGHAM) (WAS FREE RADIO (BIRMINGHAM))’s survey area
| Station | Reach | % reach | Hours | Avg hrs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEART WEST MIDLANDS | 436k | 18.0% | 2.5m | 5.6 | 6.8% |
| BBC RADIO 2 | 387k | 16.0% | 3.5m | 9.2 | 9.8% |
| BBC RADIO 4 | 326k | 14.0% | 2.9m | 8.8 | 7.9% |
| BBC RADIO 1 | 321k | 13.0% | 1.4m | 4.5 | 4.0% |
| SMOOTH RADIO WEST MIDLANDS | 317k | 13.0% | 1.5m | 4.8 | 4.2% |
| * CAPITAL BIRMINGHAM | 288k | 12.0% | 1.1m | 4.0 | 3.1% |
| GREATEST HITS RADIO (WEST MIDLANDS) | 240k | 10.0% | 2.6m | 10.9 | 7.2% |
| HITS RADIO (BIRMINGHAM) (WAS FREE RADIO (BIRMINGHAM)) this station | 210k | 9.0% | 708k | 3.4 | 2.0% |
| BBC RADIO 5 LIVE | 204k | 9.0% | 931k | 4.6 | 2.6% |
| TALKSPORT | 190k | 8.0% | 2.0m | 10.3 | 5.4% |
| CLASSIC FM | 134k | 6.0% | 1.2m | 8.8 | 3.3% |
| CAPITAL XTRA (UK) | 104k | 4.0% | 538k | 5.2 | 1.5% |
| KISSTORY | 101k | 4.0% | 418k | 4.2 | 1.2% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO | 96k | 4.0% | 800k | 8.3 | 2.2% |
| BBC ASIAN NETWORK UK | 72k | 3.0% | 365k | 5.1 | 1.0% |
| BBC RADIO 1XTRA | 68k | 3.0% | 497k | 7.3 | 1.4% |
| BBC RADIO 3 | 64k | 3.0% | 330k | 5.1 | 0.9% |
| GOLD RADIO UK | 61k | 3.0% | 384k | 6.3 | 1.1% |
| KISS | 59k | 2.0% | 153k | 2.6 | 0.4% |
| HEART 80S | 54k | 2.0% | 347k | 6.4 | 1.0% |
| KISSTORY R&B | 53k | 2.0% | 271k | 5.1 | 0.7% |
| PLANET ROCK | 53k | 2.0% | 199k | 3.7 | 0.6% |
| BBC 6 MUSIC | 51k | 2.0% | 626k | 12.3 | 1.7% |
| GB NEWS RADIO | 49k | 2.0% | 582k | 11.8 | 1.6% |
| ABSOLUTE CLASSIC ROCK | 47k | 2.0% | 233k | 5.0 | 0.6% |
| ABSOLUTE 80S | 46k | 2.0% | 229k | 5.0 | 0.6% |
| BBC RADIO 4 EXTRA | 45k | 2.0% | 268k | 6.0 | 0.7% |
| HEART 90S | 45k | 2.0% | 119k | 2.6 | 0.3% |
| MAGIC | 44k | 2.0% | 77k | 1.8 | 0.2% |
| TALKSPORT2 | 43k | 2.0% | 128k | 3.0 | 0.4% |
| TALK (WAS TALKRADIO) | 42k | 2.0% | 334k | 8.1 | 0.9% |
| BBC WORLD SERVICE | 40k | 2.0% | 149k | 3.7 | 0.4% |
| CAPITAL DANCE | 40k | 2.0% | 228k | 5.7 | 0.6% |
| HEAT | 39k | 2.0% | 28k | 0.7 | 0.1% |
| KERRANG! | 39k | 2.0% | 198k | 5.0 | 0.5% |
| HEART DANCE | 36k | 1.0% | 95k | 2.6 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO | 35k | 1.0% | 437k | 12.4 | 1.2% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 90S | 34k | 1.0% | 119k | 3.5 | 0.3% |
| BOOM RADIO | 30k | 1.0% | 394k | 13.3 | 1.1% |
| CAPITAL XTRA RELOADED | 28k | 1.0% | 160k | 5.7 | 0.4% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 00S | 24k | 1.0% | 120k | 5.0 | 0.3% |
| BBC RADIO 5 SPORTS EXTRA | 24k | 1.0% | 39k | 1.7 | 0.1% |
| MAGIC SOUL | 23k | 1.0% | 189k | 8.2 | 0.5% |
| SMOOTH RELAX | 22k | 1.0% | 75k | 3.4 | 0.2% |
| TIMES RADIO | 20k | 1.0% | 101k | 4.9 | 0.3% |
| KISS XTRA | 19k | 1.0% | 34k | 1.8 | 0.1% |
| SMOOTH COUNTRY | 17k | 1.0% | 102k | 6.0 | 0.3% |
| VIRGIN RADIO 80S | 15k | 1.0% | 13k | 0.9 | 0.0% |
| RADIO X CLASSIC ROCK | 14k | 1.0% | 128k | 9.4 | 0.4% |
| SMOOTH CHILL | 13k | 1.0% | 44k | 3.4 | 0.1% |
| HEART 70S | 12k | 0.0% | 61k | 5.3 | 0.2% |
| MELLOW MAGIC | 12k | 1.0% | 23k | 1.9 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO PRIDE | 11k | 0.0% | 7,000 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| VIRGIN RADIO LEGENDS (WAS VIRGIN RADIO ANTHEMS) | 11k | 0.0% | 23k | 2.0 | 0.1% |
| HITS RADIO CHILLED | 10k | 0.0% | 15k | 1.4 | 0.0% |
| JAZZ FM | 8,000 | 0.0% | 65k | 7.8 | 0.2% |
| NATION 80S | 8,000 | 0.0% | 18k | 2.3 | 0.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 10S | 7,000 | 0.0% | 24k | 3.6 | 0.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO COUNTRY | 6,000 | 0.0% | 14k | 2.4 | 0.0% |
| VIRGIN RADIO CHILLED | 6,000 | 0.0% | 16k | 2.9 | 0.0% |
| CAPITAL CHILL | 5,000 | 0.0% | 27k | 5.6 | 0.1% |
| ABSOLUTE RADIO 70S | 3,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 0.7 | 0.0% |
| MAGIC CLASSICAL | 3,000 | 0.0% | 26k | 9.9 | 0.1% |
| BLOOMBERG RADIO | — | — | — | — | — |
| COUNTRYLINE RADIO (WAS CHRIS COUNTRY RADIO) | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.8 | 0.0% |
* Stations marked with an asterisk do not cover the whole of this Total Survey Area.
Source: RAJAR — HITS RADIO (BIRMINGHAM) (WAS FREE RADIO (BIRMINGHAM)) TSA, MAR 2026 (H) · WEEKS 38 2025 - 13 2026 (15th SEPTEMBER '25 - 5th APRIL '26)