Tony Dibbin is one of the UK's most accomplished broadcasters, programmers and entertainment consultants. Heard across the UK on national radio brands such as, Nation Radio, Greatest Hits Radio & Absolute 80s and syndicated daily on Tony & Emma (At Breakfast).
Heard across the UK on multiple national radio brands.Founder & CEO of Harpur Radio (2024) and Arena Radio (2021) the World's first all live music radio station. Tony also hosts and produces several Podcasts. Human Business with Sam White & The Tony & Emma Podcast are just two of Tony's successful productions.
Successfully programmed regional and national radio stations. Currently programmes a number of client station's music output along with directing the output of Arena Radio, Harpur Radio and consulting on a number of exciting new radio projects & formats.
30 years experience of filling dancefloors all over the World.From Oscar winning Hollywood Directors to the Home Seceratry of the United Kingdom Tony has what it takes to deliver the best party experience. Currently holds a residency & manages DJ entertainment for Bistro Live One of the UK's leading party restaurant brands.
Tony has provided his voiceover talent for a number of commercial brands and station imaging projects. Could Tony be the voice of your next project?
Tony Dibbin is one of the UK’s most accomplished broadcasters he can be heard daily across the UK on Nation Broadcasting's Nation Radio, Nation Radio 80s, and when required on Bauer Media's Greatest Hits Radio & Absolute 80s. In 2024 Tony launched syndicated radio show available to stations in the United Kingdom and abroad - Tony & Emma is now syndicated across stations in Essex, Northampton, Lincolnshire, Buckinghamshire and Tenerife sharing the daily mayhem & creative magic. Engaging, family friendly content delivered daily is proving quite the hit for audiences and radio stations alike. Summer 2023 saw Tony deliver some of the best radio of his career and host the most listened to late night radio show in the United Kingdom on Greatest Hits Radio. In his executive work Tony was a member of the senior leadership team at Podcast Radio and led a pioneering project to deliver the brand into major markets in the United States of America. During his tenure at Podcast Radio he successfully delivered the brand to Detroit, South West Florida, Tampa Bay, The Carolinas, Missouri and Montana. In January of 2022 Tony launched a radio station all of his own - An idea which Tony had during the first Covid-19 lockdown gained some serious momentum Arena Radio plays live performances of some of the biggest songs by the World's biggest artists. In March of 2024 the station was licensed by Media South and is broadcast on FM to listeners in New Zealand. His CV is studded with some of the biggest stations of the last 29 years. He completed a 10 year stint as host of the daily Breakfast show on Global’s Gold network in May of 2019 and is also a regular fixture on stations around the world. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic Tony worked in an executive role as Head of Music & Presentation at Fix Radio, the builder's station. In his first year alone Tony increased listeners by 92% and furthermore listener engagement by 123% paving the way for the station to launch nationally in 2022. It all began when Tony joined the line-up at the legendary Atlantic 252 in the late 90s. After many happy and successful months in Eire, Tony was summoned home to begin a grand tour of the UK’s best local and regional outlets including Chiltern, Beacon and Heart. His impressive CV brought him to the attention of Richard Park, who invited Tony to join the team at Gold. Soon after Tony’s return to national radio, a radical decision was taken to make Breakfast the only hosted show. Tony was the presenter chosen to be the voice of breakfast.This inspired choice resulted in a 200% increase in audience figures to 2019, including a 68% increase in the last 4 years. Tony’s reputation has now spread globally, no pun intended! Since 2014 Tony has been the regular ‘British Correspondent’ on iHeart Radio’s #1 rated syndicated Dave and Jimmy Morning Show. He hosts daily shows in New Zealand for Real Radio, and his ‘Artist Profile’ presentations rule the high seas for P&O's Cruise Radio.Tony has experience and skilled knowledge of all commonly used play out systems and has regularly been called to handle music scheduling. In the case of Gold, a clear factor in its success. When it comes to celebrity interview pulling power, Tony has a proven track record. His memorable encounters include Ray Winstone, who was lured into some interesting revelations. He sparred welsh vocal chords with Sir Tom Jones and coaxed some cosmically intimate details from Major Tim Peake about life on-board an orbiting space station. Away from radio, Tony is also a highly experienced public speaker and live performer. From his early days in the Swansea Youth Theatre, performing has always been a real passion. Tony has also performed in professional pantomimes in Canterbury, Chatham and Bedford and also wrote and performed Russell Kane’s support act in 2011. Tony has provided live DJ performances for a very unique set of clients including The Home Secretary of the UK The Rt Hon. Sajid Javid and Hollywood Director Stephen Frears.
Tony has the experience, the personality and the skills to host and hold large scale events together.From company awards, corporate events, charity auctions Tony has what it takes to ensure your event is successful & remembered. Previous clients include: HM Government Marstons Inns The British Podcast Awards The Milton Keynes Business Awards Trailfinders Coca-Cola HM Government Keech Hospice Care The Holly Foundation MK Dons
Tony is a highly experienced audio producer and has used these skills to embrace the World of Podcasting. From The Helix Group, Lloyds Bank, Radio Today to the hugely successful Human Business Podcast with Sam White Tony Dibbin Limited has a proven track record of producing engaging, compelling and successful content.
In the summers of 2021 / 2022 Tony was selected to host and DJ the afterparty at the British Podcast Awards in London. 2024 looks to be a very exciting year for Podcasting with Tony's ever-growing partnership with digital agency MK21 becoming the preferred choice for on location Podcast production.
Tony has a full broadcast radio studio at home and delivers programming to a wide variety of client stations in the UK and around the World. If your station could benefit from bespoke voice-tracked links get in-touch today here. Tony is currently heard on the following stations.Nation Radio UK (National UK Network) Nation 80s (London & Digital)Real Radio (New Zealand)Oasis FM (Tenerife)Cruise Radio (P&O Cruise Ship Radio) Actual Radio (Essex)
Tony has been at the decks of some seriously awesome parties - From performing at private functions for Oscar winning Hollywood movie directors to sharing the stage with the giants of the music industry...If there’s a dance floor that needs filling and a sound-system that’s ready to roll, Tony is your man to get the job done! He currently has a residency with one of the UK's leading multi-site venues Bistro Live .Tony performs across all three venues and consults on the hugely successful entertainment programme which keeps customers coming back to dance on the tables night after night.
Weddings are a speciality for Tony. (Afterall he’s had two of them himself!) Fully understanding the importance of making the night memorable for all in attendance. Who doesn’t want a wedding party that people just don’t stop talking about for weeks after the hangover has worn off?? Charity events are another aspect of Tony’s live DJ work that have become not only very popular but also very important to his ever-growing business. Availability for charity events is tight so enquire as early as you can. Tony also specialises in hosting auctions and fund-raising events together with of course D-Jing the main event. He is a proud Patron of Keech Hospice Care in Bedfordshire.
You’ve heard the expression “All the gear, no idea!” well let’s put aside any worries or concerns you might have right from the off.TD Entertainment owns Tony’s basic mobile DJ show consisting of high-end FBT-Vertus PA equipment and audio delivery provided by Denon.Lighting is also supplied and should the nature of your event require it we can upgrade to full touring lighting & SFX provided by our partners at Just Smile.
You can absolutely make a private booking with Tony, in fact you can do this right now by CLICKING HERE and get the ball rolling. However if you are an existing client of JUST SMILE LTD then please continue to make your enquiry with your account manager.
Tony has been the face of Rock And Roll Bingo across the South for the past 5 years. More recently Tony became the official voice of Rock And Roll Bingo. If you play along on the Rock And Roll Bingo App or at one of the thousands of pubs / venues across the UK each week - It's Tony who guides players and creates the atmosphere for Britain's favourite music quiz.In 2022 Tony launched a touring version of the show which is selling out in cities such as Milton Keynes, Leicester & Nottingham for one of the UK's leading party restaurant venue brands Bistro Live .
The show is a 90 minute blast of pure high energy fun with Tony on stage as the comedy compere with up to 3 games of Rock And Roll (Music) Bingo infused with the controlled chaos bringing back audiences week after week for more.
For availability and to know more on how Rock And Roll Bingo can revolutionise your entertainment offering for 2023 and beyond click here . More information on how to order games for your venue or play along using the Rock And Roll Bingo App click here .