Downtown Country

Downtown Radio is a commercial radio station based in Northern Ireland that first launched on March 16, 1976. It primarily serves the Belfast and surrounding areas, offering a mix of adult contemporary music, local news, and entertainment. The station is part of the Bauer Media Audio UK portfolio and operates under the Hits Radio Network branding for much of its programming. Downtown Radio also runs sister stations, including Cool FM and Downtown Country, catering to different audience segments. It remains a key player in the Northern Ireland radio market.