Category Archives: sport

Times of India gets Premier League highlights for mobile and website

The Times Of India’s online division has announced a major investment in sports content – securing a package of English Premier League football rights, which will see highlights going out online and on mobile. The company has cut a deal with the online sports rights operator and broadcaster Perform Group, which will see internet highlights [...]

Rock N Roll Football – Another Awards Nomination – by Paul Sylvester

Congratulations to Dave Kenny and Duncan Amey whose work has resulted in another awards nomination for Rock N Roll football on Absolute Radio. The TechCon Technical Innovation award will be announced at this year’s Radio Festival later this month and Dave & Duncan are nominated for their work on the Rock N Roll Football Live [...]

WALCOTT SAYS YOUNG GUNS TO BLAME FOR POOR START

Arsenal striker Theo Walcott has exclusively told Absolute Radio’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Football show that it’s ‘down to the players,’ to turn things around at the Emirates after manager Arsene Wenger received heavy criticism in the press for the worst start to a new season for almost 60 years. One of the show’s producers, Charlie [...]

Jack Wilshere Talks Exclusively to Arsenal Legend Wrighty on Rock ‘n’ Roll Football

England and Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere has exclusively revealed to our very own Ian Wright, that his latest injury setback is ‘massively frustrating.’ The teenager joined Wrighty on his Rock ‘n’ Roll Football Show on Absolute Radio on Saturday afternoon, before revealing on Twitter that he could be out for up to three months with [...]

12 to 2012 – Counting Down to the London Olympics by Tumshie Smillie

(Russ Williams holding the torch pictured with Lloyds TSB  local hero, 17 year old Jordan Dalrymple, an Olympic volleyball hopeful) “The Greatest Show on Earth” – it’s a bold statement from Olympic bosses but that’s what they’re aiming for this time next year when the Games finally come to London. Today, we got a glimpse of just [...]