Hits Radio Pride

Hits Radio Pride
  • Manchester
  • United Kingdom
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom
FrequencyDAB:
11B (North Cumbria)
12C (London 1)
BrandingLoud & Proud Across The UK
Programming
FormatCHR/Pop
NetworkHits Radio
Ownership
OwnerBauer Media Audio UK
Hits Radio UK
Hits Radio Manchester
Greatest Hits Radio UK
History
First air date
28 August 2020
Links
WebcastRayo
WebsiteHits Radio Pride

Hits Radio Pride is a national digital radio station owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts across the United Kingdom. It was launched on 28 August 2020 as a pop up Pride station focusing on music for the LGBT community.[1]

The station was sponsored by Cooperative Bank for an initial run of 6 months. Additional content is produced by Reform Radio, as part of a grant awarded by the Audio Content Fund. Tough Talks’; is an 'intimate conversations between contributors from the LGBTQ+ community reflecting on the struggles that they face within society.' [2]

Hits Radio Pride also works with LGBT+ helpline Switchboard (UK) to promote support services.[2]

  1. ^ "Hits Radio Pride". Hits Radio Pride. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  2. ^ a b "Bauer Media partners with The Co-operative Bank to launch new LGBTQ+ radio station, Hits Radio Pride". Bauer Media. 28 July 2020.