Absolutely radio

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Absolutely radio
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Radio transmitter ( private law )
reception Livestream , DAB +
Reception area Worldwide
Start of transmission August 1, 2011
owner Absolut Digital GmbH & Co. KG
executive Director Willi Schreiner
List of radio stations
Website

Absolut Radio is the umbrella brand of Absolut Digital GmbH & Co. KG. Until the end of January 2019 there was also a private radio station of the same name , which now operates as Absolut musicXL . Absolut Radio's programs are broadcast worldwide via DAB + and the Internet. Until September 5, 2013, the Absolut Radio program could also be received nationwide digitally terrestrially via the DAB + federal mux.

Since September 6, 2013, the Absolut Radio program has been broadcast exclusively via the Internet; its sister station Absolut relax took over its place in the nationwide DAB ensemble . The resulting capacity for Absolut relax in the state-wide ensembles in Bavaria and Hesse was taken over by the Absolut HOT youth program, which started on the same day .

In October 2017 and November 2017, two more special interest channels were launched: Absolut Bella and Absolut Oldie Classics . Both channels can be received via internet stream and apps.

history

The program of the station Absolut Radio has been broadcast since August 1, 2011. The transmitter is based in the Funkhaus Regensburg , where Gong FM , Radio Charivari Regensburg and Radio Galaxy also produce their programs.

Since February 2019 the program has been called Absolut Radio Absolut musicXL.

Absolut Radio is building the 2nd DAB + Bundesmux together with Media Broadcast and operates it under the name Antenne Deutschland . As of July 10, 2020, 14 of 16 places in this digital radio channel of Antenne Deutschland, which can be received throughout Germany, have already been taken. Absolut Radio is contributing six programs. The start is planned for October 2020.

Absolut Radio's program portfolio (as of July 10, 2020)

program

The Absolut musicXL program is aimed at a wide-ranging target group from the early twenties to the generation of the “ best agers ”. Absolut Radio's album-oriented music format (AOM) is moving towards album-oriented rock (AOR), which is particularly successful in the United States. In this way, Absolut musicXL wants to offer an alternative to the common formats AC and CHR hit music.

music

Absolut musicXL not only plays well-known artists and their lesser-known titles, but also new national and international artists who are relatively unknown and otherwise do not play on the radio. Absolut musicXL stands for music from over five decades and is neither limited to single releases nor to a certain degree of recognition of an artist.

On-line

Absolut Radio places a special focus on the integration of various online platforms and social media channels. Entertaining topics as well as serious discussions from media, entertainment, culture and lifestyle are taken up there. The online portal is also supplemented by various blogs . Members of the editorial team and the moderation team as well as interested listeners who can become part of the community team blog. A separate area of ​​the website deals with topics related to records and offers not only articles but also music specials under the title “Vinyl Revue”. In addition, an artist archive with details on the artists played "on air" and articles on various topics complete the Internet portal.

reception

Absolut Radio's programs can be received worldwide via web player and app. In addition, it is broadcast via DAB +.

Web links

Pages and channels

Absolut radio app

Individual evidence

  1. Absolut Digital GmbH & Co. KG: New from September 6th: Absolut HOT. (No longer available online.) August 28, 2013, archived from the original on September 30, 2013 ; Retrieved August 29, 2013 .
  2. http://www.radioszene.de/tag/absolut-bella
  3. http://www.radioszene.de/113774/absolut-bella-absolut-oldie-classics.html
  4. http://www.musikmarkt.de/Aktuell/News/News/Absolut-Radio- geht-in-30-Tage-auf- Sendung ( Memento from September 11, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  5. https://www.radioszene.de/129843/absolut-radio-musicxl.html
  6. Digitalfernsehen.de: DAB Plus: 14 of 16 radio stations on the 2nd Bundesmux have been determined
  7. radioszene.de: These radio programs start all over Germany on DAB +
  8. Archive link ( Memento from July 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  9. http://www.digitalradio.de/index.php/de/sender-in-ihrem-bundesland/niedersachsen/item/absolut-radio?category_id=196#content  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.digitalradio.de
  10. http://www.radioszene.de/26430/nur-noch-30-tage-bis-zum-sendestart-von-absolut-radio.html
  11. Tim Thoelke: Vinyl Revue to listen to. (No longer available online.) In: Absolut Radio. Absolut Digital GmbH & Co. KG, archived from the original on October 19, 2013 ; Retrieved October 19, 2013 .