references to primary sources . please improve this by adding secondary or tertiary sources . september 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message pulse 2 broadcast area bradford kirklees and calderdale slogan good times great music the greatest hits of the 60s 70s & 80s the greatest hits of all time frequency mw 1278 1530 khz dab 11b first air date 1 may 1989 format classic hits audience share 1.6 % december 2012 1 owner wireless group sister stations pulse 1 website www.pulse2.co.uk pulse 2 is a british radio station owned by wireless group . it is the am sister station of pulse 1 . contents 1 background 2 programming 2.1 news 3 references 4 external links background edit the station was previously known as pennine radio classic gold great yorkshire gold great yorkshire radio 1278 and 1530 am west yorkshire west yorkshire s big am pennine s big am west yorkshire s classic gold and pulse classic gold and under previous ownership was part of the yorkshire radio network . when in 1989 pennine radio was split into pennine fm and classic gold the am service became part of a network initially with sister stations in hull and sheffield . in 1997 bosses decided to buy in the former gwr classic gold service and produced local programming at breakfast . a couple of years later classic gold was dropped in favour of becoming part of the big am network with sister stations in stoke and manchester . shortly after gold reappeared simulcasting the gwr ubc classic gold and latterly gcap gold network . however on 1 december 2008 the station was re launched as a fully local service for west yorkshire and is one of the very few legacy ilr am stations in england to broadcast local programming . programming edit the majority of pulse 2 s programming is produced and presented from its bradford studios . the nightly late show and a sunday afternoon show flashback 40 originates from sister am station signal 2 in stoke on trent . a syndicated show from chris country radio also airs on sunday evenings . the station s local presenters are chris johnson monday saturday breakfast jacqui blay paul carrington and paul clark . 1 news edit pulse 2 broadcasts local news bulletins hourly from 6am to 6pm on weekdays and from 8am to 12pm on weekends . headlines are broadcast on the half hour during weekday breakfast and drivetime shows alongside thrice daily showbiz bulletins . 2 the station also simulcasts hourly sky news radio bulletins at all other times . references edit pulse 2 on air pulse 2 public file external links edit official website v t e wireless group radio uk national talkradio talksport talksport 2 virgin radio uk northern ireland local fm u105 great britain local fm peak fm pulse 1 signal 1 signal 107 96.4 the wave radio wave 96.5 tower fm wish fm wire fm great britain local am pulse 2 signal 2 swansea sound valleys radio republic of ireland local fm dublin s q102 cork s 96fm c103 live 95fm lmfm fm104 print sport former utv hd 1 utv ireland hd utv live u.tv utv internet see also havelock house belfast radio in the united kingdom v t e radio stations in west yorkshire england longwave am stations 198 bbc radio 4 252 rt radio 1 mediumwave am stations 666 bbc radio york 774 bbc radio leeds 828 radio aire 2 909 693 bbc radio 5 live 1089 1053 talksport 1215 absolute radio 1278 1530 pulse 2 1368 radio jcom fm stations 89.3 bbc radio 2 91.5 bbc radio 3 92.4 95.3 102.7 103.9 bbc radio leeds 93.7 bbc radio 4 96.3 radio aire 96.7 phoenix fm 97.2 102.6 107.1 stray fm 97.5 and 102.5 pulse 1 98.9 bbc radio 1 101.1 classic fm 101.8 branch fm 103.2 sunrise radio 103.5 drystone radio 105.1 105.6 capital 106.2 heart 106.6 bcb 106.8 ridings fm 107.3 fever fm 107.4 tempo fm united kingdom radio markets aberdeen glasgow london liverpool manchester northern ireland south west england west midlands west yorkshire worcester see also list of radio stations in the united kingdom retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pulse 2 & oldid 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