Monthly Archives: September 2010

A New Voice For News by Andrew Bailey

You’ll be hearing a new voice on-air this weekend. Sandy Warr is joining our freelance team covering ad-hoc News & Sport shifts across the Absolute Radio network. She has more than 20 years experience on-air working with Chris Tarrant on Capital FM, as the’ radio wife’ to Simon Bates, Tony Blackburn, and Paul Ross. She’s [...]

The Power of Google by Adrian Fitch

September 2008 not only saw the launch of Absolute Radio but also Google’s public entry into the browser market. After the initial PR splash Chrome quickly accounted for 1% of our site, visits but by the end of June 2010 this has now risen to 8%. Similarly visits to our site from Android phones have [...]

Variety is the Spice of Absolute Radio 90s

ON 21st June 2010 Absolute Radio launched it’s latest digital incarnation, Absolute Radio 90s which had been created, developed and put to air in just 6 weeks of late nights, much strong coffee and a great deal of internal deliberation and debate – do you remember those test transmissions?. Two months  later  and I think [...]