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Bradford City Radio or BCR as it was also known, was a small
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station in the early 1990s. It used the old Pennine Radio frequency of 103.2 FM to broadcast and was one of the
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stations. Broadcasting mainly to the region's ethnic minority communities, Bradford City Radio Ltd trading as SUNRISE RADIO (Yorkshire), was formally launched on 9 December 1989 from studios based in Little Germany, just two minutes walk from Pennine Radio itself.{{cite web, url = http://www.mediauk.com/the_knowledge/i.muk/Bradford_City_Radio, url-status = dead, archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070930023649/http://www.mediauk.com/the_knowledge/i.muk/Bradford_City_Radio, archive-date = 2007-09-30, title = Bradford City Radio – Media UK The frequency is now used to
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a local version of
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called Sunrise Radio (Yorkshire).


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Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom Mass media in Bradford Radio stations in Yorkshire