Category Archives: Guest posts

Absolute Radio Urban by Dan Benedictus

[Note: Absolute Radio is always looking at new digital radio opportunities. Here's a bit of "behind the scenes" of one of our potential new services. Let us know what you think.] Hi all. I know you’re all extremely busy with the Premier League stuff, but thought it’d be a shame not to mention some of [...]

The Tardis at One Golden Square

David Tennant is co-hosting the breakfast show for the next three days, so this was his welcome this morning.

An Introduction by Dan Thornton

As the new Digital Marketing Manager at Absolute Radio, it seems like a good time to introduce myself – especially as it appears I have the dubious honour of being the most followed radio person on Twitter who has never appeared on air! Besides almost 10 years working as an online journalist and marketing manager, [...]

Interesting Radio Statistics

James Cridland, who used to work here, and now works for the BBC, maintains a popular radio blog. He’s just published some interesting radio statistics, that are definitely worth reading.

Open Playlist Meetings By Marty Edelstein

Introduction The most revealing thing that always strikes me about the Open Playlist is the enthusiasm of our listeners for music – their passion is unbridled . For us so called ‘music professionals’ our analysis of music can be a somewhat sanitised one where statistical expressions like ‘burn’ , ‘familiarity’ and ‘potential’ can sometimes detract [...]