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EMAP Radio is a branch name of EMAP specialising in radio stations. EMAP plc is a British media company, specialising in the production of magazines, and the organization of business events and conferences. ...


The EMAP network is divisible into several main groups: The Big City Network, Magic Radio, EMAP Radio London, and EMAP Digital Radio. Big City Network is the name given to a network of Independent Local Radio stations across Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland all owned by EMAP. Since EMAPs acquisition of Metropolitan Broadcasting in 1998 there has been gradual brand integration such as a standard logo and websites. ... Magic is a music radio and (later) a TV brand in the United Kingdom, run by the Emap group. ...


Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH) was a Scottish media company which owned 22 radio stations, and around 30 local newspapers in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It was acquired by rival media group EMAP on June 21, 2005. Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ... June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


SRH had its origins in the 1970s when Glasgow was awarded the third license for a commercial station in the UK. As a result, in 1974 Radio Clyde began broadcasting; unlike the two existing stations, both in London, it was an immediate success helped in part by strong financial backers that included Sean Connery and Jackie Stewart. The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Radio Clyde is a radio station broadcaster in Glasgow, Scotland. ... Sir Thomas Sean Connery, KBE, (born August 25, 1930) is an Oscar-winning Scottish film actor who is best known as the original cinematic James Bond. ... Jackie Stewart talks with fans at the 2005 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis Sir John Young Stewart, MBE (born 11 June 1939 in Milton, West Dunbartonshire), better known as Jackie Stewart, and nicknamed The Flying Scot, is a Scottish three-time Formula One racing champion. ...


In 1991, when laws controlling the ownership of commercial stations were relaxed, the station merged with Radio Forth to form SRH and immediately floated on the London Stock Exchange. 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Radio Forth first aired in 1975. ... The Source by Greyworld, in the new LSE building Paternoster Square. ...


In 1995 it acquired Morton Newspapers which owned around 20 newspapers in Northern Ireland, and since then has expanded operations by acquiring further publications in Scotland and the Republic of Ireland. 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (De facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (De facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Office suspended... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1. ...

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Radio stations owned by EMAP

DAB in some regions and Freeview

Mojo is a popular music magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom. ... Heat is a British entertainment magazine published by EMAP Consumer Media, and edited by Mark Frith. ... Q is a music and entertainment magazinepublished monthly in the United Kingdom. ... Smash Hits is a British music magazine aimed primarily at teenage girls. ... The Hits is a TV channel owned by EMAP, showing a mix of pop and other genres of music. ... Kerrang! is a weekly music magazine (mainly rock) published by EMAP in the United Kingdom. ... Magic 105. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... Kiss 100 is a radio station broadcasting to London on 100. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... 3C External Link Official web site Categories: United Kingdom broadcasting stubs | Radio stations in the United Kingdom ...

London FM

Magic 105. ... Kiss 100 is a radio station broadcasting to London on 100. ...

Northern England FM

96. ... Statistics Population: 443,247 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SE297338 Administration Metropolitan borough: City of Leeds Metropolitan county: West Yorkshire Region: Yorkshire and the Humber Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: West Yorkshire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: West Yorkshire Police Ambulance service... Radio City studios tower Radio City studios tower by night // History Radio City 96. ... Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in North West England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. ... Hallam FM is a Sheffield-based Independent Local Radio station. ... For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ... Key 103 is a radio station that broadcasts on 103 FM, from a 4KW transmitter on Saddleworth Moor, to Manchester and the north west of England. ... Manchester is a major city in North West England, historically notable for being the worlds first industrialised city, and its subsequent central role in the Industrial Revolution. ... Metro Radio is a local commercial radio station broadcasting to North East England. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... 97. ... Preston is a city and local government district in North West England. ... 96. ... Map sources for Thornaby-on-Tees at grid reference NZ4516 Thornaby-on-Tees is a town in the borough of Stockton on Tees in North East England. ... The Tees Valley is a distinct economic area in the North East of England; it consists of the five Unitary Authorities of Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees. ... Viking FM is an Independent Local Radio station which has broadcast music and local information to the East Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire counties of England since 1984. ... Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ...

Magic Radio AM

Main article: Magic Radio

Magic is a music radio and (later) a TV brand in the United Kingdom, run by the Emap group. ... Piccadilly Magic 1152 (also known as Magic 1152) ‘Greatest Hits Non-Stop,’ began life as Piccadilly Radio, which was Manchesters first commercial radio station. ... Magic 1152 is the name of two independent local radio stations in the UK owned by Magic Radio as part of the EMAP group. ... Magic 1548 is a local commercial radio station in the Liverpool area of England, on the frequency of 1548 AM. Magic is a sister station to Radio City, with which it shares studios atop St. ... Emap owned oldies radio station based in Preston and broadcasting across Lancashire on 999 KHz MW. Founded from the ashes of Red Rose Radio (with sister station Rock FM in the 1990s) ... Magic AM is a commercial local radio station in South Yorkshire owned by Magic Radio as part of the EMAP group. ... Magic 1161 is a commercial radio station which has broadcast music and local information to the East Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire counties of England since 1997. ...

Southern England FM

Kiss 101 West is a radio station in South West England playing dance music and RnB. It traces its roots to a pirate radio station called For The People. ... Approximate extent of South Wales South Wales (Welsh: ) is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west. ... South West England is one of the regions of England. ... Kiss 105-108 East is a radio radio station based in Bury St. ... Norfolk and Suffolk, the core area of East Anglia. ... The Royal Burgh of Ayr (Scottish Gaelic, Inbhir Àir) in the south-west of Scotland is a burgh situated on the Firth of Clyde. ... Digital Audio Broadcasting or DAB is a technology for broadcasting audio programming in digital form that was designed in the late 1980s. ... External link Official web site Categories: | ... Satellite image showing the Solent, separating the Isle of Wight from mainland Britain The Solent is a stretch of sea separating the Isle of Wight from the mainland of Great Britain. ...

Scotland FM

CFM (Carlisle) See also CFM (West Cumbria) Categories: Station stubs | UK Radio Stations ... CFM (West Cumbria) See also CFM (Carlisle) Categories: Station stubs | UK Radio Stations ... 102. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Map of Scotland showing the location of the former Central region Regional Council Central (Roinn Meadhanach in Gaelic) was a local government region of Scotland from 1974 to 1995. ... 97. ... Edinburgh (pronounced ; Dùn Èideann () in Scottish Gaelic) is the capital of Scotland and its second-largest city. ... Lothian (Lowden in Scots, Lodainn in Gaelic) forms a traditional region of Scotland, lying between the southern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Lammermuir Hills. ... Fife (Fìobh in Gaelic) is a council area of Scotland, situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with landward boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire. ... Moray Firth Radio (MFR) is a local commercial radio station based in Inverness in Scotland and broadcasting to the communities in the surrounding region. ... Inverness (Inbhir Nis in Scottish Gaelic) is the only city in the Scottish Highlands. ... The Highland unitary authority area (Roinn na Gàidhealtachd in Gaelic) is a local government area in the Scottish Highlands and the largest local government area in Scotland. ... Northsound 1 is a commercial local radio station serving Aberdeen and the north east of Scotland. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Radio Borders is a radio station broadcasting to the Scottish Borders and North Northumberland. ... Scottish Borders (often referred to locally as The Borders or The Borderland) is one of 35 local government unitary council areas of Scotland. ... Northumberland is a county in northern England. ... External link Official web site Local station for Dumfries and Galloway. ... Dumfries and Galloway (Dùn Phris agus Gall-Ghaidhealaibh in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Tay AM. (Discuss) Tay FM is a Scottish radio station based in Dundee, and serving large parts of Fife and the former Tayside region. ... Dundee (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) located on the North bank of the river Tay, is a royal burgh and the fourth largest city in Scotland. ... Perth and Kinross (Peairt agus Ceann Rois in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council areas in Scotland, and a Lieutenancy Area. ... 96. ... West Sound is a local AM radio station for Ayrshire. ...

Scotland AM

1152 Clyde 2 is a UK radio station that broadcasts to Glasgow and West Central Scotland. ... 1548 Forth 2 is a United Kingdom radio station owned by Emap Radio. ... Northsound 2 is a commercial local radio station serving Aberdeen and the north east of Scotland. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Tay FM. (Discuss) Tay AM is a Scottish radio station based in Dundee, and serving large parts of Fife and the former Tayside region. ...

Northern Ireland

Cool FM is a Pop Radio station, based in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 54. ... Downtown Radio Categories: Station stubs | UK Radio Stations ... Motto: (French for God and my right)2 Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (De facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (De facto), Irish, Ulster Scots 3 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Office suspended...

Republic of Ireland FM

FM104 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcast across Dublin, Ireland, on the frequency FM104. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ... Highland Radio is an Irish radio station operating under a licence from the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland, and is the licenced local radio service for the County Donegal (North) franchise. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Lifford Code: DL Area: 4,841 km² Population (2006) 146,956 Website: www. ... 100-102 Today FM, formerly called Radio Ireland, is Irelands only independent national commercial radio station (there are many other independent local commercial stations, however). ...

Big City Network FM and AM

Main article: Big City Network

Big City Network is the name given to a network of Independent Local Radio stations across Northern England, Scotland and Northern Ireland all owned by EMAP. Since EMAPs acquisition of Metropolitan Broadcasting in 1998 there has been gradual brand integration such as a standard logo and websites. ...

EMAP DAB multiplexes

EMAP operates seven DAB multiplexes and also three jointly owned multiplexes with UTV which EMAP owns 30%. EMAP operates the following DAB multiplexes: [1] New UTV Ident. ... Digital Audio Broadcasting or DAB is a technology for broadcasting audio programming in digital form that was designed in the late 1980s. ...

Central Lancashire is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the central Lancashire area. ... EMAP Humberside is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Humberside area. ... EMAP Leeds is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves Leeds in West Yorkshire. ... EMAP Liverpool is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Liverpool area. ... EMAP South Yorkshire is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire. ... EMAP Teeside is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Tees Valley area. ... EMAP Tyne and Wear is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Tyne and Wear television area. ... UTV-EMAP Stoke-on-Trent is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Stoke-on-Trent area. ... New UTV Ident. ... UTV-EMAP Swansea is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the Swansea area. ... New UTV Ident. ... UTV-EMAP West Yorkshire is a local commercial digital radio multiplex in the United Kingdom, which serves the West Yorkshire area. ... New UTV Ident. ...

CE Digital

EMAP and GCap Media own CE Digital Ltd, which operates the following DAB multiplexes: GCap Media plc is a British commercial radio company formed from the merger of the Capital Radio Group and GWR Group. ...

The city from above Centenary Square. ... Manchester is a major city in North West England, historically notable for being the worlds first industrialised city, and its subsequent central role in the Industrial Revolution. ...

External links

  • emap radio local and national radio stations - Official site
  • Scottish Radio Holdings (Requires Flash)
  • The owners
    • EMAP
    • Scottish Radio Holdings


 
 

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