Monthly Archives: September 2009

Christian O’Connell meets Neil Fox

The Radio Academy is the organisation that promotes excellence in UK radio broadcasting and audio production. They hold a variety of different events each year (including the forthcoming Radio at the Edge – book your tickets now!). Their next London event should be pretty interesting. Our own Christian O’Connell will be chatting with Magic’s Neil [...]

Happy Birthday Everyone! By Chris Lawson

What a first year. I can’t believe what we have achieved and we certainly have the scars and the smiles to prove it! Just a big thank you from me to you all, for building a brand to be proud of from scratch and making Absolute Radio a great place to work. And thanks for [...]

Playlist: 29th September

The playlist is out now. Green Day’s new single ‘East Jesus Nowhere’ moves up to daytime. The Parlor Mob – Can’t Keep No Good Boy Down (19/10) This track is from the New Jersey 5-piece’s debut album ‘And You Were A Crow’, though it wouldn’t sound amiss on ‘Led Zeppelin III’; good-time rock and roll [...]

Absolute Radio Gets 6 Nominations

The nominations for this year’s NDL Group/Radio Academy Promotions and Marketing Awards have just been announced, and we’re pleased to report that we’ve received 6 nominations. That’s more than any other station! Congratulations to everybody involved – particularly in our promotions, sponsorship and production teams. The full list is below (click on it for larger [...]

Madness on Regent Street

Absolute Radio’s first birthday celebrations have started with a gig from Madness in Regent Street yesterday evening. Absolute Radio’s first birthday coincided with the Regent Street Festival, and culminated in the concert. It was all broadcast live on Absolute Radio last night, and you can watch highlights of it online right now.