• Global co-publishes Paloma Faith’s current single ‘Upside Down’ as featured on the Sony Cybershot advert
  • 95.8 Capital FM announces bigger, better Summertime Ball
  • Global Radio Receives 20 Sony Award Nominations
  • Global Radio hits a record high with 18.5 million people tuning in to Global every week!
  • Global is the largest commercial radio group with over 18 million people tuning in
  • 'Empire State of Mind' by Jay Z feat. Alicia Keys, co-written and produced by Shux enjoyed a 4 week run at number 1 on the Billboard Top 100 chart...
  • Ellie Goulding wins Brits Critics' Choice Award 2010!
  • Commercial Radio and the BBC unveil new online radio player, offering the output of every licensed UK radio station and allowing users to search content by subject, musical style, or even song title!
  • Heart 106.2’s Jamie & Harriet back at number 2 commercial breakfast show in London!
  • Johnny & Lisa are still London’s favourite commercial breakfast show with over 1 million listeners!
  • 95.8 Capital FM has seen its market share jump to 6%
  • Global Publishing's 'America's Got Talent' theme tune wins accolade at BMI Music Awards
  • Current Diet Coke ad uses Global Publishing song 'Fascination' on current UK TV ad campaign
  • Global Publishing have signed Chipmunk 'Oopsy Daisy' hit writer Talay Riley
  • Global Publishing artist Tommy Sparks scores with 'She's Got Me Dancing' on new worldwide Apple iTouch ad campaign.
  • Global Publishing hit-maker Shux co-wrote and produced Jay Z single 'Empire State of Mind'
  • Global Radio boasts the number 1, 2 and 3 commercial radio brands in the UK, with Heart, Classic FM and Galaxy respectively.
  • Classic FM maintains its impressive ABC1 profile with 71% of its audience in this group!
  • Global's Publishing & Talent divisions are responsible for the sale of over 7 million albums
  • The Gold network, playing the biggest hits of all time, keeps more than 1.1 million listeners rockin'!
  • The Galaxy & Choice network reaches more than 3.9m people every week across the major cities of the UK!

Galaxy and Choice

  • Sacha Brooks

Galaxy is an accessible, credible and aspirational brand for people who love music. 

Reaching over 3.9 million* listeners every week, Galaxy is a consistent national proposition, delivered locally.

The Galaxy and Choice product consists of evolving mainstream music supported by entertaining, real and relatable presenters. 

Further complementing the lifestyles of its audience, both offer strong online content including the latest Music & Showbiz News, Fashion & Beauty, Local Nightlife Guides and Galaxylife Online Magazine.

Matt Spokes

The Galaxy network now spans many major cities including:

  • Galaxy Birmingham
  • Galaxy Manchester
  • Galaxy Yorkshire
  • Galaxy North East
  • Galaxy Scotland
  • Galaxy South Coast
  • Choice FM in London is also included as part of the Galaxy network

I Have A Choice

Choice FM, is launching an inspirational new youth project called I Have a Choice in partnership with v, The National Young Volunteers Service and Catch22, along with support from artists including Ndubz and Alexandra Burke.

I Have a Choice has been created to inspire, inform and involve thousands of young people across the UK to bring positive change to their communities by engaging them in youth initiatives, with particular focus on youth safety.

*Source: RAJAR Q1:2010, Galaxy Network (UK) TSA, All Adults 15 +

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