Hitz 247 is a youth contemporary hit radio-formatted internet radio station, based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

[1] Listeners are encouraged to produce and present radio programs and to contribute content to the stations website.

Over 1,000 young Australians were surveyed about their musical preferences and radio listening habits.

[8] In order for Hitz 247 to exclude people over the age of 30 from participating in programming it sought government approval for an exemption under the Equal Opportunity Act.

[9] Hitz 247 encourages unsigned Australian musicians to submit their musical recordings to the station for addition to its playlist.