Hallam FM, Pulse 1 and Viking FM: Iconic local radio stations to change name as part of huge rebrand

Yorkshire Post

As Hallam FM, Pulse 1 and Viking FM officially change their name this week as part of a huge rebrand, meaning the only shows broadcast locally are their breakfast shows and news headlines, we look back at how the original trailblazing heritage brand helped establish some of the industry’s most iconic names.

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00:00 Harlem FM, Viking FM and Pulse 1 will be no more.

00:04 Yes, they've had a huge rebrand

00:06 where the breakfast shows will remain

00:08 as well as local news,

00:10 but other than that, it will be nationalised.

00:12 You can still expect the breakfast shows,

00:15 which will now be on Hits Radio.

00:17 So you've got Hits Radio, South Yorkshire,

00:20 West Yorkshire and East Yorkshire.

00:23 And I know you've been sharing your memories

00:25 of how particularly the first of those three iconic stations,

00:29 Harlem FM, have helped to transform your career,

00:33 or maybe even for me, the school journeys

00:36 on your way to school, in the car with your parents,

00:39 all those competitions and things to do as you travel.

00:44 So please do share any more memories

00:46 of Harlem FM, Viking FM, Pulse 1,

00:49 and as well as your thoughts only at Yorkshire Post.

00:53 [ Silence ]

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