Geoff Lloyd
Summary
Geoff Lloyd (born 20 April 1973 in Withington, Manchester) is a British radio presenter. Lloyd presents Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show, Monday-Friday, 5pm-8pm on Absolute Radio. Until Autumn 2008, he presented the late night program The Geoff Show and before that, until Winter 2005 he co-presented the Virgin Radio breakfast show with Pete Mitchell (the show was known as the Pete And Geoff Breakfast Show). Occasionally he is asked to present the breakfast show with Annabel Port when Christian O'Connell is on leave.Lloyd is known for his witty but often cynical sense of humour and speculative banter on the radio which has occasionally offended people in the past.
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Sky to 'Pay Your Bills' in Absolute Radio partnership extension
Absolute Radio has extended their partnership with Sky in a deal that makes the company headline sponsor of Geoff Lloyd's Hometime show. Breakfast host Christian O'Connell will offer listeners a chance to have Sky ‘Pay Your Bills' in a daily competition during January.
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The top 5 best examples of interactive radio
An email comes in from a colder climate: "Would it be possible to share a few examples of programming initiatives that have some interactive component? I am interested in finding some innovative examples of programmes which use the potential of the technology to its maximum. But specifically for the interactive aspect, I was thinking about anything that engages the audience (incorporating a twitter feed on the display during the show, comments, questions, etc)" Why yes.
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Speech is the most important part of radio. When will the industry realise?
BBC Radio 4's listening figures show it. talkSPORT's listening figures show it. LBC 97. 3's listening figures also show it. The.
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Sony Radio Academy awards winners
Best Breaking News Coverage Gold: PM – BBC Radio 4Silver: August Riots – BBC News for BBC Radio 5 liveBronze: Gary Speed's Death – Somethin' Else & BBC Radio Sport for BBC Radio 5 liveNominee: The Riots – GMG Radio North West News Team for Real Radio North WestNominee: Birmingham Riots – Free Radio Birmingham (brmb).
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Sonos to sponsor Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show
Sonos, the wireless hi-fi system, has signed a deal to sponsor 'Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show' on Absolute Radio from Monday (16 April).
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Radio head: Absolute Radio 60s
No, Cliff Richard didn't turn up on Absolute Radio 60s, but then the newly launched channel offers a highly selective look back at the music of the 1960s.
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RadioTalk: Drivetime Special with Scott Mills and Geoff Lloyd
Trevor Dann is joined in the RadioTalk studios by drivetime aficionados Scott Mills (Radio 1) and Geoff Lloyd (Absolute Radio) to discuss what makes a great hometime show.
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Google+ – the opportunity for radio
You probably know that Google+ doesn’t want brands using it. Lots of accounts have been disabled – including broadcast brands like the Columbia, MO television station KOMU.
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RadioTalk: Music Radio Special
Following on from the Guardian’s Music Power 100, this week’s RadioTalk is all about the relationship between music and radio.
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Sony Radio Academy Awards 2011: full list of winners
Silver: Eastenders – BBC Radio Cross Trails / Redbee Media for BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Local Radio and BBC Regional Radio.
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