Hits Now!

Hits Now!

Infobox Network

network_name = Hits Now!
country = United States
network_type = Radio network
available = National
owner = Dial Global Networks
(through Triton Media Group)
key_people =
launch_date = 1950s (as an AM radio station)
founder =
past_names =
brand =
website = [http://www.dial-global.com/dg_247_hitsnow.asp Adult Rock and Roll website]

Hits Now! is a 24-hour music format produced by Dial Global. It's playlist is comprised of mostly Top 40 (CHR) music from artists such as Maroon 5, Coldplay, The Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Leona Lewis, etc. that mainly targets listeners ages 18-49.

"Hits Now" got its start at a small AM radio station in Omaha, Nebraska and has since then maintained its Top 40 format to radio stations in metro areas that have small budgets.

The "Hits Now!", Jack FM, and KPIG formats are new to Dial Global in 2008. From 2007 to 2008, a format known as "Rhythm Mix AC" aired in Hits Now!'s slot; Rhythm Mix AC was a rhythmic adult contemporary format inspired by formats such as MOViN. Prior to 2007, the slot was held by a soft adult contemporary music format, which had originated with Transtar.

External links

* [http://www.dial-global.com/dg_247_hitsnow.asp Adult Rock and Roll - Info from Dial Global]


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