The news comes as Global reports massive growth for Heart’s decades stations (Heart 70s, 80s, 90s and Heart Dance), all seeing huge audience gains.

Looking forward to waking you all up,” says Mike. Heart is so iconic, and it’s a real privilege to be hosting the Heart 00s Breakfast show. “I’m really excited to be part of Heart’s brand-new station, Heart 00s. Mike Pantelli, who joins Heart 00s from Capital Xtra Reloaded, will host weekday mornings, 6am – 10am on the new station, with his first show launching on Monday, 23 May at 6am. In addition to her new show, Ashley will continue to be a part of Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden.

I can’t wait to play you the most iconic throwback tunes on Heart 00s… including a few Pussycat Dolls songs too!”

Heart 00s, which launched across the UK today at 12 noon, joins sister stations Heart 70s, Heart 80s, Heart 90s and Heart Dance on DAB Digital Radio, on Global Player on smart speakers and online, playing hits of the 00s.Īshley will be on-air each Saturday 4-7pm starting tomorrow, she says: “We’re taking you back to the noughties hunnis and I’m beyond excited to be hosting my first ever solo radio show on Saturday nights! The noughties has a special place in my heart as it’s an era with a lot of incredible memories. Ashley Roberts, who sold tens of millions of records worldwide in the noughties as a member of The Pussycat Dolls, is joining new station Heart 00s to host her first ever solo radio show.

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