Sarang FM puts the spotlight on Konkani writers and poets
MUMBAI: Mangalore based community Radio station Sarang 107.8 FM will be celebrating its first birthday by hosting a new weekly series 'Sarang-Raknno Samvaad Vedi' and bring on air several Konkani writers and poets. The official announcement states, "Listeners who have read these writers but had no...
Radio Mirchi ups ante in metros
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi managed to roar back in Week 25 post last week's hiccups. It gained considerable strides in the metros of Bangalore, Kolkata and Mumbai though it lost a few niggling points in Delhi. The week did not turn out to be favourable for Radio City as it tumbled down in Bangalore,...
Mirchi maintains lead in metros, mixed performance
MUMBAI: Week 24 did not prove to be too beneficial for Radio Mirchi as the station saw a dip in its listenership in Kolkata and Mumbai while maintaining the status quo in Bangalore and Delhi. Week 24 did not prove to be a gainer for last week's star performer Fever FM as it lost points in Bangalore...
I&B seeks status info from community radio applicants
NEW DELHI: All applicants who have signed Grant of Permission Agreement (GoPA) or received letters of intent (LoI) for setting up Community Radio Stations have been asked to furnish up-to-date information on their status.
Fever FM gathers pace in B'lore, Delhi and Mumbai
MUMBAI: Week 23 turned out to be a mixed bag for Fever FM. The radio station consolidated its position in the cities of Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai though it had a poor show in Kolkata where it lost massively. Similarly, Radio City also gained strides in Delhi and Bangalore but lost grip in Mumbai...
Radio One inches up in B'lore, Delhi, Mumbai
MUMBAI: Radio One, that recently brought in Shankar Ehsaan Loy as its brand ambassadors, appears to be doing well in the four metros monitored by RAM. According to week 22 data, Radio has climbed slowly but steadily in Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai, and retained its previous week's market share in...
WPC allots 90.8 FM to Mumbai CR Jago Mumbai
MUMBAI: Bandra based community radio Jago Mumbai can now heave a sigh of relief as The Wireless planning and coordination (WPC) wing of the Ministry of Communications allotted fresh frequency of 90.8 FM to the station. The Union Park Residents Association's (UPRA) community radio station had...
Fever gains momentum in B'lore, Delhi and Kolkata
MUMBAI: In week 21, it was Fever FM that climbed the number charts gaining considerable strides in the metros of Bangalore and Delhi. The station also sprung up in Kolkata gaining heavily in the city while maintaining its status quo in Mumbai. Last week's gainer Big FM lost in the markets of...
Big FM flexes muscles in Bangalore, Kolkata
MUMBAI: Big FM consolidated its lead position in Bangalore substantially and narrowed the gap between itself and leader Mirchi in Kolkata in week 20.While the other stations continued their status quo with minor aberrations, Big FM upped its market share in the tightly competitive Mumbai market as...
If only Radio had a Reset button!
Adult Contemporary (AC), Contemporary Hit Radio (CHR), Adult Adult Contemporary (AAC), Sometimes Contemporary Sometimes Dated (SCSD) …and what more have we?