Greatest Hits Radio Glasgow & The West
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| Broadcast area | Glasgow and West Central Scotland |
| Frequency | MW: 1152 kHz DAB: 11C FM: 103.3 (Oban) |
| RDS | CLYDE2 |
| Branding | The Greatest Hits For Glasgow & The West |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Network | Greatest Hits Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bauer Media Audio UK |
| Operator | Radio Clyde |
| Clyde 1 | |
| History | |
First air date | 31 December 1973 |
| Technical information | |
Transmitter coordinates | 55°47′39″N 4°09′34″W / 55.7943°N 4.1595°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Clyde 2 Player |
| Website | Clyde 2 |
Clyde 2 is an Independent Local Radio station based in Glasgow, Scotland, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Greatest Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to Glasgow and West Central Scotland.
As of September 2022, the station has a weekly audience of 172,000 listeners according to RAJAR.[1]
The station is due to be rebranded to Greatest Hits Radio (Glasgow and the West) on 3 April 2023[2][3].
Programming
Most of Clyde 2's programming is produced and broadcast from the station's Clydebank studios and carried on Greatest Hits Radio's network of locally branded Scottish stations. Some weekend output is produced by Tay 2 in Dundee and Forth 2 in Edinburgh. Occasional programming is produced and broadcast from MFR 2 in Inverness, Northsound 2 in Aberdeen and West Sound in Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway
Some off-peak output is produced from GHR's Birmingham, Nottingham, London and Manchester studios and broadcast on both networks in Scotland and England.
News
Clyde 2 broadcasts local news bulletins hourly from 6am to 7pm on weekdays and from 7am to 1pm at weekends. Headlines are broadcast on the half hour during weekday breakfast and drivetime shows, alongside sport and traffic bulletins.
The Clydebank newsroom also produces bespoke national Scottish bulletins at weekends with Sky News Radio bulletins carried overnight.
See also
References
- ^ "Clyde 2 - listening figures". media.info. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Naylor, Laura (12 January 2023). "Clyde 2 is changing to Greatest Hits Radio Glasgow and the West from April 2023". Clyde 2. Bauer Media Audio UK. Archived from the original on 14 January 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ Martin, Roy (12 January 2023). "Bauer to rebrand seven heritage Scottish stations to Greatest Hits Radio". RadioToday. Archived from the original on 14 January 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
External links
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