Virgin Radio

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): 99.9 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Montreal, QC): 95.9 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Calgary, AB): 98.5 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Edmonton, AB): 104.9 Virgin Radio
• Canada (London, ON): 97.5 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Winnipeg, MB): 103.1 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Vancouver, BC): 94.5 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Victoria, BC): 107.3 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Windsor, ON): 93.9 Virgin Radio
• Canada (Kitchener, ON): 99.5 Virgin Radio
• 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)
• Canada: (Vancouver, BC): Virgin Radio 953 (renamed Z95.3 on 31 March 2014)
• Canada: (Ottawa, ON): Virgin Radio 1069 (renamed 106.9 The Bear on 4 February 2011)
• Canada: (Kelowna, BC): 99.9 Virgin Radio (renamed 99.9 Sun FM on 14 April 2025)
• Canada: (Kitchener, ON): 105.3 Virgin Radio (renamed Bounce 105.3 on 28 July 2026)

Other websites

• Virgin Radio International - Virgin Group unit responsible for licensing the Virgin Radio brand
• Virgin Radio Canada
• Virgin Radio France (in French)
• Virgin Radio Thailand Archived 2009-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
  • 95.5 Virgin Hitz Archived 2010-08-13 at the Wayback Machine
  • Eazy FM 105.5 Archived 2010-08-08 at the Wayback Machine
• Virgin Radio Dubai
• Virgin Radio Turkey Archived 2015-03-22 at the Wayback Machine