the uk radio station . for the new zealand radio station see the hits radio station . the hits city castlefield manchester broadcast area united kingdom slogan the hits for the united kingdom frequency freeview 711 first air date 1 april 2003 format contemporary pop music audience share 0.1 % march 2016 rajar owner bauer radio sister stations absolute radio heat radio kerrang radio kiss magic planet rock webcast radioplayer website the hits the hits is a chr digital television platform owned and operated by bauer radio . it forms part of bauer s national portfolio of radio brands . the platform broadcasts from castlefield manchester with a line up of young presenting talent and established presenters from various stations within bauer radio . it is available as a national service under the hits branding on the freeview digital television platform and online . as of 19 january 2015 the platform s programme content forms the backbone of the locally branded bauer city 3 network of radio stations in northern england and scotland . 1 the hits was withdrawn from dab in london replaced by absolute 105.8 and birmingham replaced by kisstory from 5 january 2015 . contents 1 presenters 2 former logos 3 references 4 external links presenters edit weekday 7 11am tim green in the morning 11am 3pm arran sheppard 3pm 7pm olivia jones 7pm 10pm josh collins former logos edit the hits radio logo used from 2004 to 2010 the hits radio logo used from 2010 to 2015 . references edit bauer city network 3 launches on local dab radio today 19 january 2015 external links edit the hits v t e bauer media group publishing consumer titles australia apc australian geographic the australian women s weekly cleo cosmopolitan dolly empire fhm grazia harper s bazaar motor nw ok people the picture qantas the australian way rolling stone rugby league week street machine take 5 techlife top gear tv week wheels woman s day zoo weekly consumer titles germany auf einen blick autozeitung bravo joy das neue blatt neue post volksstimme consumer titles new zealand metro north & south consumer titles united kingdom angling times bella bike bird watching car classic bike closer empire fhm first golf world grazia heat kerrang match model rail mojo more motor cycle news mcn parker s performance bikes pop practical classics practical fishkeeping practical photography pregnancy & birth q rail take a break that s life today s golfer tv choice tv quick zoo consumer titles united states astrogirl first for women in touch weekly ideas and discoveries j 14 life & style weekly m quizfest soap opera update defunct soaps in depth twist woman s world bauer radio bauer city 1 cfm clyde 1 forth 1 hallam fm key 103 metro radio mfr northsound 1 radio aire radio borders radio city rock fm tay fm tfm viking fm west fm bauer city 2 clyde 2 forth 2 hallam 2 key 2 metro 2 radio mfr 2 northsound 2 radio aire 2 radio city 2 rock fm 2 tay 2 tfm 2 viking 2 west sound ayrshire west sound dumfries and galloway bauer 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