Category Archives: Media

Absolute Radio Digital Digest by Owen Smith

  So last week you may have had a certain something lacking from your lives.  I know, I know, digital digest has a vast and loyal legion of followers, whom upon a Friday afternoon (or sometimes a Monday morning), sit in front of the monitors and laptops, waiting with baited breath for the arrival of [...]

The World’s First Ever Crowd-Sourced Christmas Single

Cult comedy star and voice of Absolute Radio, Matt Berry – best known for playing idiots in award winning comedy shows such as ‘The I.T. Crowd’  – is set to release the world’s first ever crowd-sourced Christmas song in aid of Shelter, the housing and homelessness charity.  Matt has recorded a demo video of the track [...]

Absolute Radio Announce New Breakfast Show Sponsor

We’ve sealed an initial 8 week sponsorship deal with Capital One for our flagship programme – The Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show. The package also includes a homepage takeover at http://www.absoluteradio.co.uk/ as well as a four week re-skin of the Absolute Radio widget on UK Radioplayer, the home of UK radio online. This is accompanied by an embedded [...]

Ronnie Wood Awarded Lifetime Achievement at Radio Festival

Legendary Rolling Stone guitarist and Absolute Radio DJ Ronnie Wood has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Radio Festival. Ronnie, pictured above with his producer Claire Neal from Somethin Else, been taking part in the Festival in Salford which sees the industry’s key players come together for a packed programme of events [...]

Clive Dickens Presents at Radio 2.0 Conference

Clive Dickens presented at the Radio 2.0 Conference in Paris this morning, talking about how the Absolute Radio Network operates in the digital space, with mobile being it’s fastest growing platform. He touched about the station’s digital strategy as well as explaining the significance of Radioplayer. Radio 2.0 View more presentations from Absolute Radio. >