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Greatest Hits NI

kazoo106 · 2023-09-05 20:29:33

See Bauer have rebranded Greatest Hits in the north as "Greatest Hits NI" The jingles are all Northern Ireland sentric, and the News buletins and traffic reports all seem to be sourced from Downtown/Cool Programming though is still from Britain - with the Ken Bruce and Debby Mac in the daytime schedule Pity Bauer seem to…

05-09-2023 09:29PM

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kazoo106

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See Bauer have rebranded Greatest Hits in the north as "Greatest Hits NI"
The jingles are all Northern Ireland sentric, and the News buletins and traffic reports all seem to be sourced from Downtown/Cool
Programming though is still from Britain - with the Ken Bruce and Debby Mac in the daytime schedule
Pity Bauer seem to insist on old DAB, its in 80k mono MP2 - but having listened for most of the day, it's well put together.
Makes one wonder what the purpose of Downtown is, as this seriously crosses over and overlaps

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waywill1966

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Downtown play more modern music compared to Greatest Hits Radio! In fact Hits now sound like what Downtown used to back in the 80s and 90s!

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