As the AO Arena marks its 30th anniversary, it’s signed Manchester’s Happy Radio UK as its Official Radio Partner.
The station, founded by presenter Darren Proctor and entrepreneur Max Eden will produce a new exclusive podcast series and get behind the scenes access as well as doing live outside broadcasts from the arena.
“We are absolutely delighted to be partnering with the iconic AO Arena as they celebrate their 30th anniversary, The arena holds a special place in the hearts of all of us in Manchester and music fans everywhere, and we can’t wait to share in this incredible anniversary milestone with them,” said the pair.
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Since opening its doors in 1995, AO Arena has has over 30m people through its doors, hosting acts including Elton John, Kylie Minogue, The Rolling Stones and Peter Kay.
Happy Radio UK broadcasts across the North West on DAB Radio, Online, on their app and on Freeview TV, with 500k listeners a month. It’s line-up includes Steve Penk, Darren Proctor, Chelsea Norris and Spence Macdonald.