Radio 538

52°13′31″N 5°09′32″E / 52.225166°N 5.158818°E / 52.225166; 5.158818

Radio 538
Broadcast areaNetherlands
Frequency102.0–102.9 MHz
Programming
FormatContemporary hit radio
Ownership
OwnerTalpa Radio
Subsidiary of Talpa Network
Sky Radio
Radio 10
History
First air date
11 December 1992 (1992-12-11)
Former names
Radio 538 (1992–2012)
538 (2012–2013)
Links
WebcastRadio 538
TV 538
538 Non-Stop
Top40
Hitzone
538 Ibiza Radio
538 Dance Department
538 Party
538 Verrückte Stunde
Playlist
Websitewww.538.nl

Radio 538 (Dutch: [ˈradijoː ˈvɛivdriɑxt]) is a Dutch commercial radio station established in Hilversum, Netherlands, in 1992. It is the second-most listened to radio station in the Netherlands. The name “Radio 538” refers to the wavelength on which Radio Veronica broadcast in the 1970s. The station is owned by Talpa Network.

Radio 538 plays a variety of music from the 1980s to the present, including dance, R&B, pop, and rock. The music selection is primarily based on the Dutch Top 40 chart. During morning and drive times, the station features more talk-intensive programming.