Category Archives: rajar

Absolute Radio Network Reach Increases By Over Half a Million Year on Year

The Absolute Radio Network has posted a solid performance this RAJAR, significantly increasing its reach by over half a million – taking the station to 2.8 million listeners, (+27%) year on year . On the quarter, the station has remained steady (-1.0%).  Absolute Radio Network’s hours have risen to 18.9 million, an increase of +18.6% [...]

Absolute Radio team take key speaking roles at Radiodays Europe conference

  The Absolute Radio team will be joining some of the most prominent leaders and personalities in radio for the Radiodays Europe Conference in Barcelona in March. The speaker line-up for the event includes Breakfast Show presenter Christian O’Connell, Chief Operating Officer Clive Dickens, Content Director Tony Moorey and Claire Neal, Producer of the Ronnie Wood [...]

2011 – What a Year!

It’s been yet another action-packed year for the Absolute Radio team here at one Golden Square. Who could forget the launch of Absolute Radio 60s, with station friend Cliff Richard helping us snaffle more than a few column inches. We also launched yet another station to compliment our decade station strategy –  Absolute Radio 70s [...]

Absolute Radio & Absolute 80s Now Both In Commercial Radio Top Ten

The Absolute Radio Network holds its nine year audience high in reach – with over 2.8 million weekly listeners, steady Qtr on Qtr and posting an increase of 18% Yr on Yr. Absolute Radio’s reach remains steady at 1.6m after substantial audience gains last quarter. Absolute 80s now has over a million listeners for the [...]

Absolute Radio Dramatically Cuts Losses

Absolute Radio today reported a dramatic reduction in losses for the group in 2010, reflecting significant progress, despite an exceptionally difficult and uncertain economic climate and a nervous advertising market. Financial statements for 2010, filed today, show the group slashed its losses by more than 58%, to £5.973m as compared to £14.486m in the previous [...]