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Hits Radio Teesside




Hits Radio Teesside

The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks

Listen to Hits Radio Teesside live online for hit music, throwbacks, local updates and entertainment across Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire.

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About Hits Radio Teesside

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Frequencies & locations:

  • FM – 96.6 FM for Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire.
  • DAB – Available on DAB Digital Radio on the Teesside multiplex, block 11B.
  • Online – Listen live online on Radio Player UK.

Hits Radio Teesside is Bauer’s local Hits Radio service for Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire. The station carries the heritage of Radio Tees, 96.6 TFM and TFM Radio, while now operating inside the wider Hits Radio network with a bright mix of current hits, familiar throwbacks and presenter-led entertainment.

The station broadcasts on 96.6 FM and on DAB Digital Radio via the Teesside multiplex. Its output combines Teesside news, travel and local information with Hits Radio’s network shows, giving listeners in Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Redcar, Darlington and nearby areas a local service wrapped around a bigger national schedule.

For listeners around Teesside and the wider North East, Hits Radio Teesside works best as an upbeat everyday station for commuting, work, school runs and background listening. The playlist is broad and accessible, mixing current chart songs with 90s, 00s and 10s throwbacks, competitions and regular presenter-led features.

Notable shows & presenters are:

  • Fleur East: Hosts Hits Radio Breakfast as part of the weekday morning team, bringing big hits, celebrity guests, competitions and entertainment.
  • Will Best: Co-hosts Hits Radio Breakfast, adding entertainment, music features and listener-led moments to weekday mornings.
  • James Barr: Co-hosts Hits Radio Breakfast with Fleur East and Will Best, mixing throwbacks, celebrity chat and competitions.
  • Gemma Atkinson: Presents across the Hits Radio network with music, conversation and listener interaction.
  • Mike Toolan: Presents Hits Radio drivetime programming with Gemma Atkinson, mixing current hits, throwbacks and entertainment.
  • Tom Green: Presents daytime programming on Hits Radio, with current hits, throwbacks and music-led features through the workday.
  • Sam Thompson: Presents The Hits UK Chart, counting down the biggest songs with chart-focused weekend programming.
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Contact Information

Official website:
https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/teesside/

Studio:
01642 616666

Postal address:
Hits Radio Teesside
Gainsborough House
34-40 Grey Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 6AE

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TFM

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hitsradiouk

X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFMradio

Hits Radio Teesside FAQ

Can I listen to Hits Radio Teesside online?
Yes. You can listen to Hits Radio Teesside live online on Radio Player UK using the player on this page.

What frequency is Hits Radio Teesside on?
Hits Radio Teesside broadcasts on 96.6 FM for Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire, and is also available on DAB Digital Radio on the Teesside multiplex.

What was Hits Radio Teesside called before?
Hits Radio Teesside was previously known as TFM, TFM Radio, 96.6 TFM and Radio Tees.

Who owns Hits Radio Teesside?
Hits Radio Teesside is owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK as part of the Hits Radio network.

What area does Hits Radio Teesside serve?
The station serves Teesside, County Durham and North Yorkshire, including Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, Redcar, Darlington and nearby areas.