As reported recently, Global Radio is planning to scrap a bunch of local radio station names, replacing them with the generic “Heart” brand.
Phase 1 of the re-brand kicks in at the start of January. The following nine stations will be “Heart” by Monday 5th January 2009:
Chiltern FM, Bedford – Heart 96.9
Chiltern FM, Dunstable – Heart 97.6
Hereward FM, Peterborough – Heart 102.7
Horizon Radio, Milton Keynes – Heart 103.3
Northants 96 – Heart 96.6
Radio Broadland, Norfolk – Heart 102.4
SGR FM, Suffolk – Heart 97.1 & 96.4
SGR Colchester – Heart 96.1
Q103, Cambridge – Heart 103
Hmmm
March 24th, 2009 at 5:25 pm
[...] first round of Heart re-brands was in January this year, and now we’re seeing the following stations vanish in their present [...]
March 25th, 2009 at 10:19 pm
radio one all the way
April 27th, 2009 at 9:29 pm
[...] of first round of Heart re-brands and the second round of Heart [...]
June 23rd, 2010 at 6:57 pm
[...] in 2008, we reported that Global Radio were scrapping many of their local radio station brands to form a network of 33 statations all branded as [...]