Category Archives: What others are saying

Sony Radio Academy Award Nominations – Audio

Following our massive haul of seven nominations in the Sony Radio Academy Awards this year, here are some extracts from each of our entries:
Entertainment Award – Christian O’Connell

Entertainment Award – Geoff Lloyd

Entertainment Award – Tim Shaw

Listener Participation Award – Iain Lee

Promo Award – Discover Real Music

Live Event Coverage – Absolute Coldplay

Music Special Award – Absolute [...]

Programming Feed w/ending 13th March by Roque Segade-Vieito

Just like the BBC’s legendary Duty Log – Absolute Radio has it’s very own forum for listeners to tell us what they think about the station. Each week we plow through these emails and reply to them in the hope that we can at least explain why we do what we do. Human [...]

29/09/2008 – Day 1 at One Golden Square. By Mark Bingham

Wow, we have ended our ‘crossfade’ journey and it’s day two of being 100% Absolute Radio.
Behind the scenes, the Programming, Production, PR, Marketing, Digital Media and Tech Team have lived at One Golden Square, working day, night and most weekends to make sure we have everything perfect for day one. I feel like I’ve seen [...]

Breakfast Show Promo by Adam Belloni

Hi Belloni boy here.
I made a promo for the breakfast show this morning, and it features a listener explaining why we have changed our name. She said it’s like having a strict father that won’t let us do what we want to do, it’s like a woman, when she finally gets married, she changes her [...]

Sharp Intake of Breath by Clive Dickens

It’s always a case of sharp intake of breath when inviting comments from listeners and users.  Particularly when you’ve said you’ll actually bother to consider them – and, with this being radio,  people would soon notice if I merrily ignored them all.
So.  I sent out a note to all our thousands of VIPs last week, [...]