SLAM! (radio station)
SLAM! (Sound Lifestyle And More, stylized as ►SLAM! and previously SLAM!FM) is a Dutch commercial national radio station that plays current-based rhythmic and dance hits. SLAM! has a strong commitment in breaking new dance music. The playlist and presentation serves as a combination of 538 and 3FM. The station is broadcast in the Netherlands and can be received via the either FM, Internet (worldwide) and cable. The broadcasting building and studios of SLAM! are located in Naarden, North Holland. In 2012, it was announced that SLAM! has the largest market share among the country's young people (16.8%). It is a sister station of 100% NL.
| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Frequency | FM, DAB(+), Cable and Internet FM: Central Friesland: 91.0 Eastern Friesland: 99.6 Central Groningen: 93.7 Northern Drenthe & Western Groningen: 99.6 Region Emmen: 93.1 Northern Overijssel: 93.6 Region Markelo: 91.0 Twente: 93.7 Region Wieringen: 90.1 Northern North Holland: 99.6 Southern North Holland & Region Almere: 91.1 Amsterdam: 95.3 Northern South Holland: 95.2 Southern South Holland: 88.4 Den Haag: 88.6 Rotterdam: 88.6 Dordrecht: 88.8 Region Apeldoorn: 97.4 De Hoge Veluwe & Veluwezoom: 90.9 Southwestern Gelderland: 93.8 Utrecht: 93.6 Region Amersfoort: 97.5 Western Zeeland: 99.2 Western North Brabant: 88.4 Region Breda: 99.4 Eastern North Brabant: 99.4 Region Venlo: 89.2 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Pop Dance Electro (1990s-today) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mediahuis Nederland |
| 100% NL Radio Veronica Sublime | |
| History | |
First air date | 1996 / 2005 as Slam!FM |
Former call signs | ID&T Radio (2001-2005) NEW Dance Radio (1996-2000) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | SLAM! Webstream SLAM! Webcam SLAM! Non-Stop The Boom Room SLAM! Juize SLAM! Hardstyle SLAM! MixMarathon |
| Website | www.slam.nl |
In 2016, SLAM! was reported to have a 0% market share for the 65-or-more age group. Carlo de Boer, SLAM!’s General Manager, then argued that SLAM! listeners were 30 years old in average, and that this market share “distinguished” SLAM! from other radio stations.