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BBC Radio WM is the BBC's local radio station serving the West Midlands. It broadcasts on FM , DAB , digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios at The Mailbox in Birmingham . According to RAJAR , the station has a weekly audience of 193,000 listeners and a 2.2% share as of December 2023.
Black Country Radio began life as two separate stations. 102.5 The 'Bridge started broadcasting on FM from studios in Stourbridge on 1 January 2008, targeting a 25 - 55 year old audience with an emphasis on local news, sport, events and good causes. In 2015, they merged with Black Country Community Radio, an online station operating nearby, to ...
Hits Radio Black Country & Shropshire is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to Shropshire, Kings Norton, Wolverhampton and the Black Country. As of September 2024, the station has a weekly audience of 90,000 listeners according to RAJAR. [1]
Birmingham's culture of popular music first developed in the mid-1950s. [1] By the early 1960s the city's music scene had emerged as one of the largest and most vibrant in the country; a "seething cauldron of musical activity", [2] with over 500 bands constantly exchanging members and performing regularly across a well-developed network of venues and promoters. [3]
A more radical move in this direction took place in 2006 when the West Midlands Region piloted the BBC's Local TV initiative, with television news programmes produced for six local areas, all much smaller than the traditional TV regions, and in the case of Birmingham and the Black Country, even
(as BBC Radio Stoke-on-Trent) Northern and mid-Staffordshire Southern Cheshire: Stoke-on-Trent — 94.6 104.1 12D 726 MW 1503 kHz (1974 - 23 May 2021 [11]) BBC Radio WM 9 November 1970 (as BBC Radio Birmingham) Birmingham The Black Country Solihull Southern Staffordshire: Birmingham — 95.6 11B 11C 722 MW 828 kHz (1981 - 1996) [note 3]
Hits Radio Birmingham is an Independent Local Radio station based in Birmingham, England, owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to Birmingham and the West Midlands. As of September 2024, the station has a weekly audience of 217,000 listeners according to RAJAR. [1]
BBC Radio 1Xtra: Black contemporary music BBC 12B 701 701 0127 907 BBC Radio 2: Classic and adult contemporary music BBC FM 88.1–90.2 12B 702 702 0102 902 BBC Radio 3: Classical music, drama and culture BBC FM 90.3–92.6 12B 703 703 0103 903 BBC Radio 4: Spoken-word programming, including news and documentaries BBC FM 92.5–96.1 FM 103.5 ...