Absolute 90s Goes National

29 January 2018 - Press release

Absolute Radio have today announced that Absolute Radio 90s has gone national on digital radio. As the UK’s only radio station dedicated to music from the nineties decade, Absolute Radio 90s has been entertaining listeners since 2010. Now from Monday 29^th January, more listeners across the country will be able to listen to the station’s much-loved selection of undisputed classics.

With music stretching from Oasis and Blur, to Primal Scream and the Chemical Brothers, the move is set to serve the UK’s growing demand for nineties anthems and culture. The station is already home to talent including Dave Berry, Frank Skinner and Jason Manford, plus Absolute Radio all-stars, Christian O’Connell, Andy Bush, Danielle Perry and Pete Donaldson. On top of specialist programming, including ‘The 90s Chart Show with Sarah Champion’ and ‘Forgotten 90s with Chris Martin’, the station will also feature the No Repeat Guarantee daily, as well as Andy Bush’s Indie Disco at weekends.

Absolute Radio’s Content Director, Paul Sylvester said – “The 90s renaissance is stronger than ever and Absolute Radio 90s perfectly encapsulates the decade’s music and culture. Already a fully-fledged radio station with a brilliant line-up of presenters and programmes, we’re delighted to be able to share the station with an even bigger audience”.

This February the station will also host a special on Gallagher brothers, Liam and Noel. A tribute to the undisputed kings of the 90s, the shows air on 3^rd and 4^th February and will feature extended interviews, documentaries and live music performances.

Already a staple on the Absolute Radio Network which is home to 4.5 million listeners, Absolute Radio 90s saw record listening in 2017. Listen in from 29^th January as it joins sister station Absolute Radio on the D1 network, broadcasting across the UK on DAB. You can also listen online or via the official mobile app. For more information log on to www.absoluteradio.co.uk

In order to listen to Absolute Radio 90s on DAB Digital Radio, listeners will need to re-tune their radios. For more information on how to do this, head to www.getdigitalradio.com/retune.