Swansea based online radio station, XL:UK Radio, have been shortlisted for the prestigious Business Growth Wales Awards 2023 in the ‘Rising Star’ and ‘Brand Impact’ categories.
The radio brand launched in November 2020 & was set up by station manager & founder Abid Hussain along with business partner & co-founder, Dovvdas Venslovas. Both have more than 20yrs+ worth of combined experience and are incredibly passionate about all things Radio related. And it’s easy to see why with a great amount of hard work & dedication that’s gone into the station, with Abid stating –
“Creativity is the literally the bedrock of everything that we try to accomplish with making XL:UK Radio stand out. You can see it in the plethora of eye-catching promo designs that are on our social media accounts that even promotes the talent on the station in the best way possible so that they get a good amount of positive exposure”. Dovvdas adds in by saying – “We want everyone involved with the radio brand to enjoy their residency with us. Even our international contingents are benefitting as well with many opportunities opening up for them that would’ve been difficult to access before joining up. If you’re a potential candidate, then there’s no better time to apply here at XL:UK Radio”
One of the other aspects that makes XL:UK Radio unique is their training development platform, a first of its kind in the whole of Wales which is completely open to students & newcomers as well as established talents that offers them a genuine pathway towards having a career in either the Radio or Media industry.
The station has been making huge progressive strides and have managed to also achieve becoming an affiliate partner of Swansea Arena with promoting the latest music and events from the Swansea based venue as well as succeeding to get onto the Cardiff DAB Multiplex which launched in late 2022.
The station can be available to listen into via their own official website at www.xlukradio.com & through their apps for Android or iOS devices as well as most popular online streaming sites.
About the station:
XL:UK Radio represents people’s music lifestyle, mood & culture with playing the best of Urban, Dance & the Alternative. Whether it’s from the UK or around the world where our station is available to broadcast, our mission is to put the listeners at the heart of our station. Especially with getting regular feedback that will genuinely improve and further evolve the brand so that the quality of music is always there for them to have the best listening experience possible.
What sets us apart from every other station out there is our diverse programming schedule
hosted by a variety of diverse talented Presenters & DJ’s. They’re given unprecedented amount of creative freedom to really flex their broadcasting skills & make the kind of shows they want to do without any constraints. We believe that this makes it more of an enjoyable & exciting experience for our radio talent because they’ll be motivated to put out consistent quality content week in & week out.
With being a selective multi-genre entity, there’s plenty of music genres that are covered which span the wide breadth of our Urban, Dance & the Alternative output that will appeal & cater towards a huge variety of listeners out there. Therefore, we have it all here in one place where audiences can tune into their favourite music station and hear the latest new music right through to the best old school anthems.
Source:
https://www.xlukradio.com/about.html
Socials:
Twitter – @xlukradio
Instagram – @xlukradio
Facebook – @xlukradio
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