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Global own some of the best-loved radio stations for advertisers

Our brands include Heart, Capital, LBC, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X and Gold.

Entertaining 29.2 million people across the UK and 3 million in the North West every week.

heart

Heart is the UK’s largest commercial radio brand. Broadcasting nationally on DAB digital radio and FM, Heart is also available locally in almost every location across the UK, including the North West and city of Manchester.

Listeners can also enjoy feel good music through the decades with Heart 70s, Heart 80s & Heart 90s, as well as non-stop Club Classics on Heart Dance.

everyone has a heart

Heart is the UK’s home of feel good.

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heart reach

4.5m

Heart's radio listening hours in the North West

869k

weekly listeners in the North West

314k

weekly listeners in Manchester

RAJAR Q3 2024 Results in station’s own TSA. Weekly reach 15+. Reach in Capital Manchester TSA

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heart audience

More people listen to the radio than ever before.

In an age of increasingly fragmented media audiences, radio continues to deliver huge reach for advertisers. Radio is unblockable, unskippable and unmissable.

Campaigns are created to answer all briefs and prices are based on the size of the audience you reach.

Your local Global account manager will be here to help you with the audience you want to target, your ad spot length, duration and frequency of your campaign within an agreed budget.

5.2

average weekly hours spent listening to heart

listeners are young and enjoy family life

45%

age 25-44

63%

female

50%

ABC1

13.3

hours spent listening to digital audio every week

DAX

Want to go more local with our Digital Ad Exchange.

The market leader in digital audio advertising in Manchester.

Digital audio allows you to target by location, demographics, buying habits, purchase intent and other audience variables.

DAX puts your ads into the best audio content via connected radio, music streaming and podcasts, allowing you to deliver personalised and relevant ads to the audiences in the North West or Manchester who are most likely to engage with your brand.

What’s more, this audience is listening to digital audio for a long time.

DAX - get your brand heard

615k

listen to digital audio every month in Manchester

190k

listen to digital audio every week in Manchester

70%

listening is done on a mobile or smart speaker

 Sources: RAJAR Q3 2024 Results in station’s own TSA. Weekly reach 15+. Reach in Capital Manchester TSA. TGI GB 2022 June.

Heart

Don't just take our word for it! We're committed to delivering a successful advertising solution that will strengthen and elevate your company profile to your existing customer base as well as new customers. See how it can work for your business.

Heart were important in the development of my brand awareness and I have no doubt this has been instrumental in the growth of my business

Purcell Solicitors

As a result our potential conversion of visitors into clients was much higher than we had achieved at previous events where we had used other paid for media as the main promotional drive

Business In Focus

Our first DAX campaign saw an increase of 12% in sales when the campaign went live

Eden Tyre Sales Ltd

We’re passionate about helping local businesses to grow and provide other services across digital, social and video, as perfect additions to your radio airtime or DAX campaign.

Just tell us what you want to achieve and where, and we’ll work with you to make it happen.

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digital, social & video

digital, social & video

Get your brand on Heart and feature alongside the world's biggest names in radio & showbiz.

content solutions

content solutions

Sponsorship, competitions and experiential campaigns that are integrated into the output of Heart.

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radio & entertainment

radio & entertainment

Tune into our radio audience in Manchester.

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outdoor

outdoor

We can help drive brand awareness, brand relevance or brand fame for your business in Manchester, individually across our road, rail & retail environments.

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north west

north west

Global is committed to providing your business with exciting opportunities across radio, outdoor and DAX (our Digital Ad Exchange).

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