Virgin Radio is a brand owned by the Virgin Group used by a number of different radio stations worldwide under licence from Virgin. Virgin Radio stations in each country are usually owned independently of the Virgin Group.
The stations generally carry independent programming, but have access to some shared programming, usually linked to other Virgin entities such as the V Festival. Virgin Radio stations are normally classified as rock music or contemporary hit radio stations.
Stations include: France: Virgin Radio France See also: Ouï FM Canada (Toronto, ON): Virgin Radio 999 Canada (Vancouver, BC): Virgin Radio 953 Canada (Montreal, QC): Virgin Radio 96 Canada (Calgary, AB): 98.5 Virgin Radio Canada (Ottawa, ON): Virgin Radio 1069 Italy: Virgin Radio Italia Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Virgin Radio Dubai India: Virgin Radio India Thailand: Virgin Radio Thailand Turkey: Virgin Radio Turkey
Former stations: UK: Virgin Radio UK (renamed Absolute Radio on Monday 29 September 2008) UK: Virgin Radio Classic Rock (renamed Absolute Classic Rock on Monday 29 September 2008) UK: Virgin Radio Xtreme (renamed Absolute Xtreme on Monday 29 September 2008) UK: Virgin Radio Groove (Closed April 4, 2008)
Other websites
Virgin Radio International - Virgin Group unit responsible for licensing the Virgin Radio brand Virgin Radio Canada Virgin Radio France Virgin Radio Thailand 95.5 Virgin Hitz Eazy FM 105.5 Virgin Radio Dubai Virgin Radio Turkey