Comments on: dabbl – live music radio you control

By: Farewell then, dabbl – hello there, Absolute Radio 90s - James Cridland

Farewell then, dabbl – hello there, Absolute Radio 90s - James Cridland — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:29:25 +0000

[...] was one of those things. As I said when it launched, it was an experiment. It’s relatively cheap to try out a new radio format on new digital [...]

By: Adrian Bodenham

Adrian Bodenham — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:25:46 +0000

You wrote exciting papers and proposals regarding this kind of radio station whilst you were at Virgin Radio a long time ago. How forward thinking you were ! I am sure it was before 2006 though

BTW it’s a cool logo – very nice whoever crafted it

Re: 7pm – 6am William T question: due to airtime hours on the DAB transmitters

By: William T

William T — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:54:02 +0000

What’s with the 7pm to 6am broadcasting hours? I can understand why that’s appropriate for live music, but is there any particular reason for not broadcasting something in the daytime?

By: Ben

Ben — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:37:24 +0000

I always thought ‘Manx Choice’ was a brand of cat food.

By: James Cridland

James Cridland — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:37:31 +0000

…and Manx Choice, indeed. But we won’t hold that against them.

By: Ben

Ben — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:18:23 +0000

Its a jolly clever idea – sounds quite similar to what Core Control used to do way back in the mists of time.