Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire
The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks
Listen to Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire live online for hit music, throwbacks, local updates and entertainment across Coventry, Warwickshire and the wider West Midlands.
About Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire
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Frequencies & locations:
- FM – 97.0 FM in Coventry.
- FM – 102.9 FM for Warwickshire.
- DAB – Available on DAB Digital Radio on the Coventry multiplex, block 12D.
- Online – Listen live online on Radio Player UK.
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire is Bauer’s local Hits Radio service for Coventry and Warwickshire, carrying forward the heritage of Mercia Sound, Mercia FM and Free Radio Coventry & Warwickshire. The station now sits inside the Hits Radio network, with a broad pop format built around current hits, familiar throwbacks, entertainment and local information.
The station is available on 97.0 FM in Coventry, 102.9 FM for Warwickshire, and on DAB Digital Radio across the Coventry area. Its output combines local news, travel and regional updates with Hits Radio’s network shows, giving listeners a Coventry and Warwickshire service wrapped around a bigger national schedule.
For listeners in Coventry, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth and the wider Warwickshire area, Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire works best as an upbeat everyday station. The playlist is easy to dip into, with chart songs, throwbacks, competitions and presenter-led features suited to workdays, school runs, commuting and general listening.
Notable shows & presenters are:
- Fleur East, Will Best & James Barr: Host Hits Radio Breakfast every weekday morning, with big hits, throwbacks, celebrity guests, competitions and entertainment.
- Tom Green: Presents weekday daytime programming on Hits Radio, including throwbacks, current hits and music-led features through the workday.
- Marvin Humes: Hosts weekday afternoons on Hits Radio, bringing hit music, throwbacks and entertainment into the early afternoon.
- Gemma Atkinson & Mike Toolan: Present the weekday drivetime show, mixing current hits and throwbacks with conversation, humour and listener interaction.
- Sam Thompson: Presents The Hits UK Chart, counting down the UK's biggest songs with chart-focused weekend programming.
- Kimberly Wyatt: Hosts Sunday evening programming on Hits Radio, with a throwback-led show built around familiar feel-good tracks.
Contact Information
Official website:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/coventry/
Studio:
024 7655 5444
Postal address:
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire
54 Hagley Road
Birmingham
B16 8PE
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hitsradiouk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hitsradiouk
X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/wearefreeradio
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire FAQ
Can I listen to Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire online?
Yes. You can listen to Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire live online on Radio Player UK using the player on this page.
What frequency is Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire on?
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire is listed on 97.0 FM in Coventry, 102.9 FM for Warwickshire, and DAB Digital Radio on the Coventry multiplex.
What was Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire called before?
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire was previously known as Free Radio Coventry & Warwickshire. Before that, the station used names including Mercia, Mercia FM and Mercia Sound.
Who owns Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire?
Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire is owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network.
What area does Hits Radio Coventry & Warwickshire serve?
The station serves Coventry and Warwickshire, including Coventry, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Rugby, Nuneaton and nearby areas.