Category Archives: Absolute 80s

Absolute Radio nominated for prestigious digital awards in Silicon Valley

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 [...]

Digital Radio Boost for Londoners

It just got a lot easier to listen to one of Absolute Radio’s digital services in London. Today saw Olympic gold medal winner Dame Kelly Holmes scale the BT Tower to switch on one of four new digital radio transmitters. Together they will give a stronger digital signal to over 9 million listeners meaning that [...]

The Big Interview – Johnny Vaughan with Christian O’Connell

Yesterday morning, Johnny Vaughan joined Christian live on the Breakfast Show ahead of his new Absolute Radio show celebrating the Games this summer. With only 101 days to go until the Olympics – he was on fine form. Set to feature interviews with famous comedians, musicians, presenters and Olympians Johnny Vaughan’s show will reflect the [...]

Absolute Radio Release 6th Generation InStream enabled Android Smart Phone Apps

Calling all Android owners, we have revamped our entire network of Android Smart Phone apps, adding Absolute Radio 60s, home of The Beatles, Stones and Motown and Absolute Radio 70s, the UK’s Only 70s Radio Station, to the current series. There are also new look apps for Absolute Radio, Absolute 80s, Absolute Radio 90s, Absolute [...]

Absolute Radio Receive 10 Nominations for the 30th Sony Radio Academy Awards

A celebration of 30 years of radio excellence Great news this afternoon from One Golden Square. The nominations for this year’s Sony Radio Academy Awards have been announced and they include no fewer than ten for Absolute Radio. Bring on May 14th! – Check out our Noms below: Christian O’Connell Nominated for no less than [...]