Author Archives: adrianhieatt

Absolute Radio receives a record 11 nominations for the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards 2012! By Paul Sylvester

10May

Absolute Radio has been nominated for a record 11 Arqiva Commercial Radio awards including the big prize – Radio Station of the Year. It’s the biggest haul we’ve had and the most for a single station, including two apiece for Christian O’Connell and Ronnie Wood. The OC is up for best breakfast show and presenter, [...]

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Posted by adrianhieatt on May 10, 2012

Absolute Radio nominated for prestigious digital awards in Silicon Valley

04May

We’re very proud to announce that we’ve been nominated for three awards at the second annual Radio Ink Digital Awards, which will be presented in Santa Clara, California, next month. The Awards come at the end of the 2012 Convergence Conference, which is described not as a radio conference, but as “an internet conference for [...]

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Posted by adrianhieatt on May 4, 2012

Dave Gorman on top down under

18Apr

  Absolute Radio’s very own Dave Gorman has been nominated for the most prestigious award in Australian comedy – The ‘Barry’ (named after Dame Edna’s creator Barry Humphries) – at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival! Dave got his nod for his Powerpoint Presentation, which has been wowing audiences all over the UK – and received [...]

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Posted by adrianhieatt on April 18, 2012

Non-BBC stations closing gap on Sony nominations

17Apr

This blog entry corrects some errors in a previous post. This year’s Sony Radio Academy Awards nominations are out, and the non-BBC sector is continuing to close the gap on the Corporation, who dropped from 94 nominations in 2010 to 88 in 2012, while over the same period the rest of the industry grew from 73 [...]

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Posted by adrianhieatt on April 17, 2012

Absolute Radio Sign up InStream Launch Partners including Volkswagen and Microsoft Office 365

02Mar

Absolute Radio has signed Volkswagen and a brand new cloud-based product – Microsoft Office 365 – to be among the launch partners for the station’s new InStream Service. Both new campaigns went live this week. The brand new Instream product enhances a listener’s radio experience by merging opt-in privacy data with live online streaming. It [...]

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Posted by adrianhieatt on March 2, 2012