What has happened to Chris country?

Chris Country is a UK-based radio station playing country music. Founded by Chris Stevens, it launched on 27 April 2013. The station is now owned by CountryLine, having purchased the station from Chris Stevens and Nation Broadcasting in March 2020.

Can you get Country Hits Radio on DAB?

Country Hits is available on DAB in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, South Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, Lancashire, East Yorkshire, Tyne & Wear, Teesside, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Tayside, Inverness and Ayr.

Who is listening to country music?

Some 76 million Americans listen to country music weekly or more, while 35% (45 million) listen a few times a week, and 31 million (24%) listen to country at least once a day. Much of the growth comes from Millennials, who make up 57% of the country music listening audience according to the CMA report.

Where is Chris country on DAB?

Thanks to our friends at Star Radio, we’re on DAB across Cambridge. The signal travels a decent distance; almost as far as Ely to the North, and across to the A1 to the West. We’re on air in stereo at a high bitrate, so our music should sound awesome!

How can I listen to smooth country?

You can listen to Smooth Country live, any time and anywhere in the world, via Global Player, the official Smooth Radio app. Download the Global Player app, or the Smooth Radio app, from App Store or Google Play, and enjoy the world’s greatest music on the go.

What is the frequency for the hits radio?

You can listen to Hits Radio on air nationally on your digital radio, online, through our Hits Radio App and on your voice activated device by saying “Play Hits Radio”. We’re also on 103FM in Manchester and on 97-108FM on the South Coast.

Is country music an American thing?

Country music, also called country and western, style of American popular music that originated in rural areas of the South and West in the early 20th century.

What’s so special about country music?

There are so many country songs with straightforward chord structures that are lifted by great vocal harmonies, and extremely strong choruses. It is the emotional content of many Country hits that generates its lasting appeal and singles it out as one of the most enjoyable genres of music to listen to.

What was the first country music radio station?

WSM
WSM debuted on Oct. 5, 1925, and less than two months later, the station would birth its most famous show (and the show that would make country music famous), the Grand Ole Opry. The Opry was the first of WSM’s shows to develop such an excited audience that fans would visit live studio broadcasts.

Where can I listen to country music in Canada?

Woodstock, Canada Genres: Country Music Networks: Corus Radio Network Description: Country 104 (CKDK-FM) offers listeners in Southwestern Ontario country music’s top name artists, featuring “more songs per hour, every hour, every day, with fewer interruptions.”

Who are the country artists on Country 104?

Country 104 features chart-topping hits and favourites from Taylor Swift, Kasey Musgraves, Tim McGraw, Lady Antebellum, Blake Shelton and Jason Aldean, along with breakthrough country artists such as Tim Hicks and Dallas Smith. Country 104 is the destination for #1 Country Hits. Twitter: @Country104 Language: English Contact:

Are there any country radio stations in Ontario?

Country 104 – Country 104 (CKDK-FM) offers listeners in Southwestern Ontario country music’s top name artists, featuring “more songs per hour, every hour, every day, with fewer interruptions.” Country 104 features chart-topping hits and favourites from Taylor…

What kind of music is on country radio?

Country music radio from the pioneers of country to today’s biggest stars. What a year 2019 was! The top Country hits of the past year Today’s top Country hits in Canada, including both Canadian and American artists. More than 25 years of Country music with a message! Country Go!