Pulse Gold

Radio station


name = Pulse Gold
airdate = September 16 1975
frequency = 1278 and 1520 MW & DAB
share = 1.2%
share as of = September 2007
share source = [http://www.rajar.co.uk/listening/quarterly_listening.php]
area = West Yorkshire
format = Oldies
owner = UTV Radio

Pulse Gold is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting from Bradford. It broadcasts alongside sister station The Pulse Of West Yorkshire.

History

The station was previously known as "Pennine Radio", "Classic Gold", "Great Yorkshire Gold", "Great Yorkshire Radio", "West Yorkshire's Big AM", "Pennine's Big AM", and "West Yorkshire's Classic Gold", and under previous ownership was part of the Yorkshire Radio Network.

It is now branded with the word "Pulse" to reflect its relationship to its FM sister station.

Local Presenters

Local presenters on Pulse Gold include Danny Lacey, Paul Fairclough & Colin Lowther as well as Tim Thornton and Ian Ormondroyd who are the commentary team for Pulse Gold Sport.

The Gold Network

Most programmes on Pulse Gold are brought by The Gold Network.

Gold – the UK's newest and biggest classic hits radio network - was formed in August 2007 following the merge of the Capital Gold and Classic Gold radio networks.

Aiming to deliver the widest breadth of music currently available anywhere else on commercial radio, Gold plays the greatest songs from the last five decades and entertains with a variety of specialist music shows, exclusive interviews, free downloadable celebrity podcasts, special guest DJs and VIP gigs

ee also

* The Pulse - sister station The Pulse Of West Yorkshire.

External links

* [http://www.pulsegold.com Pulse Gold]
* [http://217.151.107.92:8000/Pulse-Gold Listen Live]
* [http://www.mygoldmusic.co.uk The Gold Network]