Greatest Hits Radio

Greatest Hits Radio is a classic hits radio network based in the United Kingdom. Operating under the banner "The Good Times Sound Like This," the station is home to some of the biggest songs of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. It is owned and operated by Bauer Media Audio UK and is known for its quasi-national coverage, delivering a mix of local news, travel information, and a rich playlist of classic hits across its FM/AM, DAB, and online platforms​​.

Launched on 7th January 2019, the network, as of April 2023, consists of 18 local and regional radio stations operating over 50 FM and DAB licenses in England, Scotland, and Wales, as well as a national DAB station in areas not served by a local Bauer-owned license​. The station's programming is mostly networked, apart from a three-hour regional afternoon show on weekdays and localized opt-outs for news, weather, travel, and advertising​​.

A mainstay in the radio landscape, Greatest Hits Radio is where you can listen live to a lineup of renowned presenters like Ken Bruce, Simon Mayo, Mark Goodier, Paul Gambaccini, Jackie Brambles, and more. Their popular shows range from the Simon Mayo Drivetime Show to America's Greatest Hits and Great Conversations with Jackie Brambles, ensuring there's something for everyone​​.

In terms of audience metrics, as of the second half of 2021, the station reached approximately 3.4 million adults (15+) per week, with each listener tuning in for an average of 7.8 hours per week. This amounted to a total of over 26 million hours listened per week, giving the station a market share of 2.6%​​.