Monthly Archives: September 2009

Absolute Radio Brokers Pioneering Publishing Deal with EMI

28Sep

Absolute Radio has brokered a pioneering agreement with EMI Music Publishing, the world’s leading publisher of popular music, enabling a brand new revenue stream for the business as it celebrated its first birthday this weekend with a moment of music history which saw the station close Regent St for the first time ever to stage [...]

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Posted by adam on September 28, 2009

Music On Our Phones by Eddie

25Sep

Yesterday, Stuart “Eddie” Edwards, our Technology Services Manager sent the following email: I’m very happy to say that we now have music on hold for our office phone system. You might think it was easy to do (seeing as we deal with audio all day long), but it was actually rather complicated. Anyway, not only [...]

Categories: Technology 14

Posted by adam on September 25, 2009

Is there a Doctor in the house?

23Sep

It’s been a great few weeks here at Absolute Radio. As we approach our first birthday we’ve had a Beatles bonanza, an Elbow extravaganza and of course on Sunday, we’re closing off Regent Street for the party of the year, with Madness taking centre stage. But it doesn’t stop there – the announcements just keep [...]

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Posted by carrie on September 23, 2009

Playlist: 23rd September

23Sep

The playlist is out now. Foo Fighters – Wheels (18th October) One of 2 new songs on the long-awaited ‘Greatest Hits’ (released 2nd November), the band’s first compilation. This is classic Foo Fighters, in the mould of songs like ‘Everlong’ and is available to download 18th October. ‘Greatest Hits’ covers 6 studio albums over a [...]

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Posted by carrie on September 23, 2009

Absolute Radio and the Pure Sensia

17Sep

We’ve got some cool news about how our listeners can access Absolute Radio on a groundbreaking new radio which launches today. As new technology arrives it gives us a whole range of new ways to offer more information and interaction to anyone listening. Which is why we’ve been working with the team at Pure on [...]

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Posted by jonny on September 17, 2009