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Hallam FM
File:Hallamfm.jpg
Broadcast areaSouth Yorkshire and the North Midlands
Frequency97.4 MHz (Sheffield),
102.9 MHz (Rotherham),
103.4 MHz (Doncaster),
DAB, Online
Programming
FormatContemporary
Ownership
OwnerEMAP
History
First air date
October 1, 1974

Hallam FM, formerly known as Radio Hallam, is a Sheffield-based Independent Local Radio station. It is the most listened to radio station in South Yorkshire and the North Midlands according to the latest RAJAR statistics; its main competitors are BBC Radio 1, Galaxy Yorkshire & Peak FM. It is currently owned by EMAP and is part of their Big City Network of stations, formerly it was part of the Yorkshire Radio Network.

It has recently modified its music policy in a reversal of its previous policy to include some older influences relating to its thirty year history.

The station broadcasts on three frequencies in the area: 97.4 FM (Tapton Hill), 103.4 FM (Clifton, near the M18) and 102.9 FM (Ardsley) in Sheffield, Doncaster and Barnsley respectively. Almost the whole region is covered on 103.4 FM, and it is also available on DAB Digital radio and through live web streaming.

Competing local stations in the area include: Galaxy Yorkshire, BBC Radio Sheffield, Peak FM, Real Radio, Rotherfm, Dearne FM & Trax FM.

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