It is a regional radio station that broadcasts on 100.7 FM, DAB Digital and worldwide via the internet.

It is part of the nationwide Heart network owned by Global, the biggest commercial radio broadcaster in the UK.

The Heart Network, which was launched in September 1994, is targeted at the 25-44 female demographic and plays adult contemporary music.

Heart West Midlands enjoys an audience share of around 9.5% and is the most popular local radio station in Birmingham. Most content is simulcast from Heart London with only a few programmes made in Birmingham.

Heart shares its studios with Capital Birmingham, also owned by the Global Group.

In April 2011, Birmingham Magistrates handed a 3 month suspended jail sentence to a 52-year-old man with mental health issues who damaged the front door of Heart FM with a claw hammer and vandalised vehicles in the adjoining car park (News Headlines 10/05/11).

It is a regional radio station that broadcasts on 102.2 MHz, DAB Digital and worldwide via the internet.

It is part of the nationwide Capital network owned by Global, the biggest commercial radio broadcaster in the UK.

The station, which enjoys an audience share of around 8%, broadcasts contemporary hits; its studios are shared with Heart FM, also owned by Global.

Most programming is made outside Birmingham; however, breakfast, drive-time, and local news programmes are produced locally.

The station's FM transmitter is on the roof of Metropolitan House: a 69-metre office block on Hagley Road.