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Gem 106 is an independent regional radio station from Nottingham, reaching 157,000 listeners per week. Since 17 April 2024, it has been owned by the Bauer division and renamed Hits East Midlands. On air are unique programmes and early morning shows hosted by Leanne and Joel, who start the day with loud songs and tunes to lift the mood and energise. On weekends, modern pop melodies play alongside local news bulletins, helping to stay informed about all events.

Slogan: "The Biggest Hits, The Biggest Throwbacks"

First air date: 23 September 1997

RDS: GEM

Broadcaster: Bauer

Area: East Midlands


Frequencies

  • Nottingham 106.0 FM/ DAB: 12 C
  • Derby DAB: 10 B
  • Leicester DAB: 11 B

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