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Background and Format: Viking FM aims to play contemporary hit music, along with local, entertainment and sports news for Hull, Humberside, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, available on 96.9FM in East Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire, DAB, Digital Radio and Online. Advertising information can be found www.bauermedia.co.uk/brands/viking Programme Maker/Production Company: Bauer Radio Limited. Target audience: Listeners aged 25 -55. 52% Female Circulation: Source: RAJAR for period ending March 2020. Tips for PRs: All press releases should be sent to newsdesk@vikingfm.co.uk. Local news is produced in house. National News is provided by IRN. Previously known as Viking Radio. Awards: 2019 - O2 Media Awards for Yorkshire and Humber, Community Award: No More Knives (winner)  2015 - Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards, Social Action Initiative: Cycle4Life Challenge (gold)

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