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About Capital FM

Capital is a radio network of twelve independent contemporary hit


radio stations in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by
Global. Capital radio was previously known as Galaxy FM, One
Radio and Hit Music.
Capital altogether serve a combined weekly audience of 8.6
million people listening to the station.
What types of programmes does the radio station have?
The types of programmes that Capital FM have are breakfast and
drive-time shows on weekdays and weekend afternoons and these
are produced and broadcasted from local stations and studios.
Capital also broadcasts via a number of DAB ensembles that do not
correspond with local FM stations.
Capital stations broadcast local news updates every hour from 6am
to 7pm on weekdays and from 6am to 12pm at weekends.

What genre of music does the radio station play?


The genre of music that Capital FM plays is pop music as it plays
every new song released thats in the charts.
What is the ratio of speech to music?
The ratio of speech isnt as much as music as its mostly a music
station, the station will play about 2-3 songs and then talk for 5
minutes and play adverts in between a couple songs once played.
Who is the audience? Narrowcast or Broadcast
The audience of Capital FM is mostly age groups between 14-34.
How does the content of the radio station interpolate the audience
effectively?
The content of the radio station interpolate the audience
effectively by entertaining the specific age range which is 14- 34 by
including chances to win tickets to concerts, games to participate
in by ringing up, adding adverts that relate to the age range and
the people who are presenting at the time are happy and talkative
to keep people entertained.
What is the market share of the radio station?
The market share of the radio station has reached 14 percent of the
population, average listener hours on average is 5.6 with a total of
43,783 hours of the station played.
Presenters? Famous?
The presenters of Capital FM are Roman Kemp and Vicky Kickstart
who presents the Capital Breakfast every weekday from 6am until
10am and Saturdays from 6am to 9am. There are a lot more
presenters who play in between slots one after another.

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