EuroMedia Radio

EuroMedia Radio is a Euro Republican radio company that currently owns various stations around the world.

Play
Play is a brand of radio stations owned by EuroMedia. The main station, launched in 1993, is a station, with pop, pop-rock, dance-rock, dance alongside some rock, classic rock & soft rock. Play is popular with teen & young adult audiences. It plays a selection of songs from the 1980's to 2010's. Play has a national version on DAB/online alongside local versions. Play stations include:


 * Play (launched 1993)
 * Euro City (92.4 FM)
 * Belton (106.2 FM)
 * Play Xtra (launched 2000)
 * Play Dance (launched 2002)
 * Play Megahits (launched 2010)
 * Play Christmas (December)
 * Play Summer (May-August)

Virgin Radio
Virgin Radio is a radio station playing a mix of rock, indie, alternative, soft rock, britpop & pop-rock. Launched as a digital-only station, Play Xtreme in 2005, the current name was introduced alongside it's FM launch in 2008.

A spin-off station, Virgin Radio 2 was introduced in 2010, which played songs otherwise rejected by other stations. The station (including DJs, programmes and the focus) were merged with it's parent station in 2015.

TV8 Radio
TV8 Radio is EuroMedia Radio's rolling news & discussion station, operated by ERN, with EuroMedia Radio. In addition to simulcasting key TV8 programmes, such as Frontline, it also includes hourly news summaries & programmes.

3C Radio
3C Radio is a station targeted towards children and teenagers. Aimed at 8 to 15 year olds, the station broadcasts 24 hours a day with presenter and music led programming.

Topic Radio
Topic Radio is a talk radio station, similar in many ways to the UK station LBC. Mainly focused on news discussion, Topic includes a roster of both left-wing, centre-wing & right-wing presenters. It originated in Euro City in 1990 as Topic 91.2, before expanding to all areas by 1994. EuroMedia bought the station in 1995.

Choice Radio
Choice Radio is an urban contemporary radio station, playing a wide range of genres, including but not limited to hip-hop, RnB, grime, rap, pop-rap, dancehall, disco, soul, garage house, drum and bass, soca, reggae & latin music. The station is described on it's website as “A musical celebration of the diversity & lifestyle of the Euro Republican culture.

In 2017, a spin-off of Choice Radio, Choice Rewind, was launched.

United Kingdom
EuroMedia owns a couple of local stations in Britain. In 2020, they merged with Bauer Radio, which gave EuroMedia the rights to various high-profile UK stations such as Absolute Radio, Magic & Kiss.


 * Mojo 98.6 (London) (Rock & pop music)
 * Play UK (DAB across UK) (Young people)
 * Key 103 (Manchester) (AC/pop)
 * Liquid 97.7 (Manchester) (Rock, alternative & indie)
 * Liquid XS 106.1 (Manchester) (Indie rock/alternative)
 * Galaxy Radio (Rythmic CHR)
 * Galaxy Extra (national DAB)
 * Galaxy London
 * Galaxy Birmingham
 * Galaxy Manchester
 * Galaxy North East
 * Galaxy Scotland
 * Galaxy North West Scotland
 * Galaxy North East Scotland
 * Galaxy Central Scotland
 * Galaxy Borders
 * Galaxy South Coast
 * Galaxy Yorkshire
 * Sizzle FM (National) (Rythmic AC)
 * Beatle FM (Liverpool) (Oldies)
 * Thistle FM (across Scotland) (AC/pop)
 * The Fire 89.2 (across Wales) (AC/pop)