Category: Absolute Radio 60s

Absolute Radio Network highest ever at 3.3m*

Absolute Radio main station also adds 227,000 listeners with highest audience since December 2008. Absolute Radio main station posts increase in listeners of 227,000 taking it to 1.8 million, up (+10.8%) Yr on Yr and (+14.7%) Qtr on Qtr – the highest in four years. Absolute Radio Network sees increase in listeners to 3.3 million, [...]

Happy New Year from everyone at Absolute Radio!

Happy New Year everyone, what a year it’s been for Absolute Radio! 2012 saw us named Commercial Radio Station of the Year at the prestigious Arqiva Awards, hosted by our very own Christian O’Connell. Ronnie Wood repeated his amazing success from last year by picking up not one but TWO of the coveted prizes, the Specialist Programme [...]

David Tennant to star in Absolute Radio nativity

  Everyone’s favourite former Dr Who David Tennant is returning to One Golden Square for a ‘challenging’ new role as the “Virgin Mary” in the Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show nativity play. The Scottish star will appear in full costume on the arm of Christian as “Joseph” for the tongue-in-cheek one-off performance which is being broadcast [...]

Absolute Radio Launches Free ‘Rock Off’ Mobile Gaming App

  Absolute Radio has launched ‘Rock Off’, a free interactive Mobile Gaming app which tasks listeners to be the fastest to identify a song from a short clip or intro allowing them to show-off their knowledge and love of music from some of the world’s biggest acts such as Aerosmith, The Killers and Coldplay. The [...]

Absolute Radio Christmas Highlights

Imagine if you found Ronnie Wood, Tony Hadley, Frank Skinner, Christian O’Connell and Johnny Vaughan under your Christmas tree this year… Actually, maybe don’t imagine that because it might be a bit weird – but on Absolute Radio this festive season we’re bringing you the very best bits from all of those presenters, and a [...]