All the ways you can listen to Hits Radio North East
With Rayo, no matter where you are, we’ve made it easier than ever.
Turn it up every day with Hits Radio! We've got the most exciting playlists, with the biggest hits and the biggest throwbacks, brought to you from a line-up packed with personalities. Now, with Rayo, it's even easier to listen to us wherever you are.
Every weekday morning you can join Fleur East, Will Best and James Barr from 6am bringing you the biggest hits and throwbacks. Gemma Atkinson and Mike Toolan will be bringing you home with Sam Thompson starting off your weekend. Plus, we give you the chance to win life-changing cash.
So, what are you waiting for? Tune in now and turn it up! Whether you’re in the car, on the move or at home, there are plenty of ways you can listen to Hits Radio.
How to Listen to Hits Radio
How do I listen to Hits Radio?
You can find us on FM, DAB, online, downloading the free Rayo app and through your Smart Speaker.
How do I listen online?
To listen online, simply create an account at hitsradio.co.uk or download our Rayo app, where you can find all your favourite shows, plus many more.
How to log in to Hits Radio:
If you already have a Hits Radio account, you won’t need to do anything as you will automatically remain signed in. If you’re yet to sign up, just head to our website or download the Rayo app.Follow the instructions to unlock all the benefits of logged-in listening including exclusive content with your favourite artists, the option to listen again to shows and much more!
Why should I register for a Hits Radio account?
An account is the only way to listen to Hits Radio online, access exclusive and in-demand content. Plus, you can bookmark your favourite shows and episodes for easy listening anytime, anywhere.
What is Rayo?
Rayo is a free app that lets you listen to live radio from 50 top stations, including Hits Radio. You can tune into your favourite shows, presenters, music and radio, all in one place. Plus, access exclusive playlists for all moods and moments.
How do I download the app?
Search 'Rayo' into your app store to download the app for free.
Download Rayo for iOS.
Download Rayo for Android.
How can I listen?
There are many ways you can listen to us, from online, to our app, on FM and DAB, here's our complete guide to how to listen.
How do I listen to Hits Radio North East on my smart speaker?
Amazon Alexa: "Alexa, play Hits Radio North East"
Google Home: "Ok Google, play Hits Radio North East."
Apple HomePod: "Hey Siri, play Hits Radio North East."
Can I still listen to Hits Radio North East on FM?
You can listen to Hits Radio North East on 97.1FM, 102.6FM, 103FM, 103.2FM
How will I listen in the car?
You can listen to Hits Radio North East on 97.1FM, 102.6FM, 103FM, 103.2FM and on DAB with a low-cost DAB converter or adapter. You can also download the Hits Radio App on your phone and connect to us via Bluetooth or USB connector, type in 'Hits Radio North East'' into your App store on your phone and you can download the App for free.
Our website has updated to ‘hitsradio.co.uk’ and from there you’ll just need to select North East as your local region and you will continue to receive the localised version, with all the information relevant to where you are.