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Virgin Radio

Radio broadcasting brand

Summary

Radio broadcasting brand

FieldValue
nameVirgin Radio International
logoVirginRadio.png
logo_size250px
typePrivate
industryCommercial radio
foundation
area_servedGlobal
revenueApprox. US$100 million
homepagehttps://www.virginradio.com/

Virgin Radio is a branding of radio stations broadcast in Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Lebanon, the United Arab Emirates and Oman. As of January 2026, there were over 60 stations globally.

The stations in each country are owned and operated locally and independently of each other and the Virgin Group, which licenses the Virgin Radio brand and provides support services.

Stations

CountryCityStationsFrequencyYear of launchOperator
CanadaCalgaryCIBK-FM98.5 FM2010Bell Media
EdmontonCFMG-FM104.9 FM2011
HalifaxCJCH-FM101.3 FM2016
KitchenerCFCA-FM105.3 FM2016
LondonCIQM-FM97.5 FM2012
MontrealCJFM-FM95.9 FM2009
TorontoCKFM-FM99.9 FM2008
VancouverCFBT-FM94.5 FM2015
VictoriaCHBE-FM107.3 FM2019
WindsorCIDR-FM93.9 FM2020
WinnipegCKMM-FM103.1 FM2012
FranceVirgin Radio FRVarious FM and DAB+2024Espace Group
Virgin Radio Legendes Du Rock FRInternet Radio
Virgin Radio Rock Live FR
Virgin Radio Classique Rock FR
Virgin Radio Rock 60s FR
Virgin Radio Rock 70s FR
Virgin Radio Rock 80s FR
Virgin Radio Rock 90s FR
Virgin Radio Rock 2000 FR
Virgin Radio Rock Anglais FR
Virgin Radio Rock Américain FR
Virgin Radio Rock Ballads FR
Virgin Radio Rock Francais FR
Virgin Radio Rock Metal FR
Virgin Radio Rock Party FR
Virgin Radio Rock Nouveaux Talents FR
ItalyVirgin Radio ItaliaVarious FM2007Mediaset S.p.A.
Virgin Radio Italy Classic RockInternet Radio2010
Virgin Radio Italy Hard Rock
Virgin Radio Italy Rock '70
Virgin Radio Italy Rock '80
Virgin Radio Italy Rock '902015
Virgin Radio Italy Alternative Rock
Virgin Radio Italy Rock Ballads
Virgin Radio Italy Rock Hits
Virgin Radio Italy Rock 2K
Virgin Radio Italy Rock Party
LebanonVirgin Radio Lebanon89.5 FM2013Levant Media Hub
Virgin Radio Stars Lebanon89.7 FM2019
OmanVirgin Radio Oman100.9 FM2018SABCO Media
RomaniaVirgin Radio RomaniaVarious FM2017Czech Media Invest
SwitzerlandVirgin Radio SwitzerlandDAB2018Radio Medien AG
TurkeyIstanbulVirgin Radio Türkiye106.2 FM2013Karnaval
AdanaVirgin Radio Adana102.7 FM2025
AnkaraVirgin Radio Ankara94.8 FM
AntalyaVirgin Radio Antalya98.0 FM
BalıkesirVirgin Radio Balıkesir89.1 FM
BursaVirgin Radio Bursa91.5 FM
EskişehirVirgin Radio Eskişehir94.7 FM
GaziantepVirgin Radio Gaziantep101.5 FM
IsmirVirgin Radio Ismir103.1 FM
KayseriVirgin Radio Kayseri90.5 FM
MersinVirgin Radio Mersin90.8 FM
SakaryaVirgin Radio Sakarya89.3 FM
SamsunVirgin Radio Samsun96.0 FM
United Arab EmiratesVirgin Radio Dubai104.4 FM2008Arab Media Group
United KingdomVirgin Radio UKDAB2016News UK
Virgin Radio Legends UK2018
Virgin Radio Chilled UK
Virgin Radio 80s UK2022
Virgin Radio Britpop UK2025

References

References

  1. (8 February 2019). "Victoria's KOOL FM becomes 107.3 Virgin Radio".
  2. (19 November 2020). "Bell Media Launches Pure Country 89 & Virgin Radio 93.9 in Windsor/Detroit".
  3. (2 September 2019). "Ben Weston fronts new Virgin Radio Stars in Beirut".
  4. (10 March 2018). "Virgin Radio launches in Oman, targets youth market".
  5. (24 January 2018). "Switzerland's Virgin Radio Launches Two New DAB+ Stations".
  6. (January 2019). "Wireless launches new digital channels – Virgin Radio Anthems and Virgin Radio Chilled".
  7. (30 December 2019). "Wireless brings back Virgin Radio Groove on DAB+".
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