Category Archives: Absolute 80s

‘Ping’ Absolute Radio On Apple’s New Social Network For iTunes by Dan Thornton

If you’re one of around 160 million iTunes users around the world, or you follow technology news at all, you’ll probably be aware that Apple has released a new social network within iTunes. Named Ping, it lets you follow friends and artists and see what people are buying and recommending.
It’s an interesting innovation, and promises [...]

Absolute Radio Network posts highest reach since Q4 2008 with over 2 million listeners

Absolute Radio’s network reach is back up to over 2 million listeners – the highest since Q4 2008.

 

The Absolute Radio network posted a 10.9% increase quarter on quarter, 7.5% year on year with 2.02 million listeners with a 13.9% year on year increase in listening hours (+4.5% quarter on quarter).

 

Listening to the Christian O’Connell Breakfast [...]

Absolute Radio June Engagement Metrics

Absolute Radio is the most advanced digital radio station in the commercial sector, and we’re committed to transparency and accountability. We’ve pioneered the release of monthly digital engagement metrics as part of our duty to clients in a digital age, and we remain the only UK commercial radio station to publicly release streaming, and on [...]

New Radio Section added to Apple App Store

A new section dedicated to Radio apps (Apps On Your Wavelength) has been added to the Apple app store and the Absolute80s app sits firmly at number four in the chart.

Universal McCann book a Microsoft Office campaign that includes RADIO DNS visuals by Paul Brown

The PURE Sensia, launched late last year was the first RadioDNS enabled device available to the consumer market. The PURE Sensia gives listeners the choice of listening to DAB, FM and radio via the internet. Listening to podcast content via the PURE lounge is also available.
The use of RadioDNS brings together broadcast and IP technologies allowing [...]