Classic FM is the UKs only 100 per cent classical music radio station. Since we began broadcasting in September 1992, the station has brought classical music to millions of people across the UK. Classic FM is part of Global, the media and entertainment group.

Who listens to Classic FM?

The latest official radio listening figures have just been published – and theres some great news for Classic FM. Our family of listeners has grown by almost 600,000 people over the past 12 months, with 6.1 million listeners now tuning in to Classic FM each week.

Who owns Classic FM South Africa?

Classic FM (South Africa)ProgrammingFormatClassical / TalkOwnershipOwnerClassic FM (Pty) LtdHistory5 more rows

How popular is Classic FM?

As of 2019, the station has a weekly audience of 5.6 million listeners.

What has happened to Classic FM South Africa?

Classic FM South Africa has announced a format change. Listeners tuning into the 102.7 FM frequency will now be able to listen to a broader, more popular music selection, while still being able to enjoy the more traditional classics in the evenings.

What happened to Classic FM in South Africa?

Some players in South Africas classical music scene are up in arms over last weeks announcement that Classic FM 102.7 will be relegated to a lower-audience evening slot when the station rebrands to Hot 1027 from 1 July.

What age group listens to Classic FM?

Every week, 5.5 million people tune in to Classic FM – growing by 324,000 on the previous three months. In the latest numbers released by RAJAR (Radio Joint Audience Research), Classic FM also substantially increased its younger audience, with 59,000 more listeners aged 10-24 than the year before.

How much do local radio presenters earn UK?

You can expect £15,700 if working for a local station or £20,000 if working in London. With a few years experience and increased responsibility, salaries of £17,000 to £29,000 can be achieved.