Capital London
London's No.1 Hit Music Station
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Facts and stats
Capital London is a top 40 station owned by Global Radio. It was the second commercial radio station to go on-air in the UK, in October 1973, and has broadcast under the Capital name ever since. Broadcasting from studios in Leicester Square, Capital programming is now heard throughout the UK on additional FM stations and since September 12th 2016 on the Digital One national DAB multiplex.
| Editorial area | Greater London |
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| Format | Top 40 |
| Most played | Teddy Swims, Sabrina Carpenter, ColdplayRadiomonitor |
| Launched | 16 October 1973 |
| Owner | Global |
| National sales | Global |
| Members of | Radiocentre IAB UK |
| Former names | Capital Radio Capital 95.8 95.8 Capital FM |
Contact Capital London
| Postal address | 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA |
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| Telephone: reception | +44 20 7766 6000 |
| Telephone: studio | +44 20 7484 8958 |
| Official website | capitalfm.com/london |
| Wikipedia | Capital_London |
| YouTube | CapitalFMOfficial |
| Personal email | firstname.lastname@global.com |
| Main email | info@global.com |
Social media
| Twitter: Newsdesk | @CapitalLONnews (3,204 followers) compare | |
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| @CapitalOfficial (1,357,767 followers) compare | ||
| Capital FM ( Data is from 2019. Feature awaiting Facebook re-authorisation. | ||
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| audioBoom | CapitalFMOfficial (0 followers) compare |
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Mobile apps
| Android | Capital FM Radio App |
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People
Adam Barber Journalist
Adrian Bodenham Engineer
Aimee Vivian Presenter
Alex Jones Broadcast Engineer
Ant Payne Presenter
Ben Ryder Producer
Brent Tobin Managing Editor
Charlie Powell Presenter
Chris Stark Creative Producer
Dan Hill Senior Imaging Producer
James Bassam Presenter
Jimmy Hill Presenter
JJ Presenter
Joe Lyons Senior Creative Producer
Kamilla Rose Presenter
Lauren Layfield Presenter
Lydia Rodford Presenter
Marvin Humes Presenter
Meg McHugh Presenter
Paul Phelps Executive Producer
Richard Steel Head of Shows & Producers
Rio Fredrika Presenter
Rob Howard Presenter
Sarah Story Presenter
Sian Welby Presenter
Sonny Jay Presenter
Toni Phillips Presenter
Will Manning Presenter
Will Cozens Presenter
…at Global
Andrew Bailey Managing Editor (Digital) LBC and LBC News
Ashley Tabor Founder and Executive President
Ashley Bard Group Head of Brand Production
Byrion Smith Creative Technologist
Charlotte Sullivan Senior Broadcast Journalist - East of England
Darren Singer Chief Financial Officer
Graham Sarath Area Business Director
Greg Hughes Group Head of Programming Operations
Ian Hanson Chief Operating Officer
James Rea Director of Broadcasting
Lindsey Smith-Hume Deputy News Editor
Lord Allen of Kensington CBE Chairman
Lucinda Horsley Journalist
Mark Findlay Group Head of Music Relations
Mike Gordon Chief Commercial Officer
Richard Park Senior Programming Advisor
Simon Blake Senior Engineer
Stephen Miron Group CEO
Stephen Clarke Broadcast Engineer
Tim John Head of Global's Newsroom
Vicky Etchells Head of Newsgathering & Factual Podcasts
Will Harding Chief Strategy Officer
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