{"id":54924,"date":"2024-08-14T22:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T21:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54924"},"modified":"2024-08-14T19:24:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T18:24:59","slug":"in-pictures-hits-radio-return-with-another-metrolink-advert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54924","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Hits Radio return with another Metrolink advert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester Metrolink\u2019s <strong>3089<\/strong> is carrying a new advert following the application of vinyls for Hits Radio. It\u2019s a case of threes in this case as it\u2019s the third advert for 3089 and also the third different tram to advertise Hits Radio.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The advert is of a very similar design to the previous ads for Hits Radio featuring blues and pinks along with photos of some of the presenters on the radio station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3089<\/strong>\u2019s previous adverts have been for Dippy on Tour (January-December 2020) and Booking.com (August-December 2023).<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Hits Radio are no stranger to advertising on the trams with <strong>3103<\/strong> (June-October 2018) and <strong>3066<\/strong> (May 2022-August 2023) having previously carried vinyls for them. They did also advertise on <strong>3095<\/strong> (May-October 2017) in their previous guise as Key 103.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_54925\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.3089-os.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54925\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54925\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.3089-os-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.3089-os-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.3089-os-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1.3089-os.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3089 at Deansgate-Castlefield with a service to Manchester Airport showing off its newly applied vinyls for Hits Radio.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_54926\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.3089-os.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54926\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54926\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.3089-os-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.3089-os-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.3089-os-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2.3089-os.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54926\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another shot of 3089 as it departs from St Peter\u2019s Square on its way to Manchester Airport. (Both Photographs by Oliver Shenton, 13th August 2024)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester Metrolink\u2019s 3089 is carrying a new advert following the application of vinyls for Hits Radio. It\u2019s a case of threes in this case as it\u2019s the third advert for 3089 and also the third different tram to advertise Hits &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54924\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54924"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54927,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54924\/revisions\/54927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}