West Sound

West Sound

Broadcast area	Ayrshire
Slogan	One great song after another
Frequency	1035 kHz, DAB, Online
First air date	October 16, 1981
Format	Contemporary
Audience share	23.4% (December 2012, [1])
Power	0.32 kW
Owner	Bauer Radio
Website	www.westsound.co.uk

West Sound is a local AM radio station for Ayrshire. Based in Ayr with its AM transmitter in Symington, South Ayrshire and its DAB transmitter in Darvel, East Ayrshire, the station is part of the West Sound Radio Network and The Station forms part of the Bauer Place Portfolio.

A new programming schedule was introduced on Monday 15 June 2009, consisting mostly of programming simulcast with Bauer's other AM stations in Scotland - Clyde 2 from Glasgow, Forth 2 from Edinburgh, Northsound 2 from Aberdeen and Tay AM from Dundee. West Sound local programming is now restricted to breakfast shows, news bulletins and some specialist programming.

Programming

Weekdays

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0600	Non Stop West Sound 1035AM (automated)	Ayr
0600 – 1000	Kenny Campbell
1000 – 1400	Ally Bally	Dundee
1400 – 1800	Gary Marshall	Glasgow
1800 - 2200	Alan Edwards	Glasgow
2200 – 0100	Jim Symon	Glasgow

Saturday

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0700	Non Stop West Sound 1035 AM (automated)	Ayr
0700 - 1000	Gary Marshall	Glasgow
1000 – 1400	Craig Johnston	Ayr
1400 - 1800	Tom Ferrie	Glasgow
1800 - 2000	West Sound Ceilidh: Karyn McCulloch (simulcast with West Sound FM)	Ayr
2200 - 0100	Richard Allan	Glasgow

Sunday

Time	Main presenter(s)/programme	Location
0100 – 0800	Non Stop West Sound 1035 AM (automated)	Ayr
0800 - 1100	Mike Riddoch	Glasgow
1100 - 1200	Peter Lockhart	Ayr
1200 - 1400	Bill Torrance	Dundee
1400 - 1800	Tom Ferrie	Glasgow
1800 - 2100	Tommy Truesdale	Ayr
2100 - 2200	Time Out: Kenneth Elliot
2200 - 0100	Jim Symon	Glasgow

External links

• Official web site

See also

• West Sound Radio
• West Sound FM
• West FM