Over 260 new FM transmitters to be set up by end of Twelfth Plan
NEW DELHI: A total of 261 FM transmitters of All India Radio will be put up by the end of the Twelfth Plan in 2017 all over the country. These include forty-five transmitters that are being replaced and eight being set up in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir.
Red FM partners with Indian Super League Teams
MUMBAI: Red FM, the most awarded and the largest radio network of the country, has announced its association with the two most promising teams of the on-going Indian Super league 2014 – Delhi Dynamos FC and NorthEast United FC as ‘Official Radio Partners'.
WhatsApp number launched for overseas listeners of Urdu Service of All India Radio
NEW DELHI: With an aim to increase its reach and become interactive, All India Radio Urdu Service has launched its WhatsApp services so that listeners can interact with the AIR through their messages.
PM to give second radio broadcast on 2 November, last broadcast beamed by 270 FM channels
NEW DELHI: In an effort to fulfil his promise of sharing his thoughts with the people through All India Radio at least twice a month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s next ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast will be on 2 November.
Age not a criterion for AIR announcers/radio jockeys who undergo voice modulation tests
NEW DELHI: All India Radio will not consider the age of its radio jockeys when conducting skill and voice modulation tests.
Q2-2015: HT Media: Radio segment reports 45 per cent higher operating result
BENGALURU: HT Media Limited (HT Media) radio segment reported a 45.3 per cent q-o-q growth in operating result for Q2-2015 at Rs 6.64 crore versus Rs 4.57 crore in Q1-2015 and 41.6 per cent more than the Rs 4.69 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2014.
IGNOU commences web-based educational channel, after failing to clear amounts due to All India Radio and Doordarshan
NEW DELHI: All India Radio sources expressed surprise at the launch of audio and video based web channels by the Indira Gandhi National Open University, pointing out that only 180 million persons in the country had access to the Internet.
Free AIR SMS News now in ten languages including English
NEW DELHI: The News Service Division of All India Radio has increased the number of languages in which free SMS news headlines are available to a total of ten.
Radio Mirchi Ko Suno, MIRCHI-FESTO chuno!
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM is adding a special Mirchi-daar tadka to this election season by lending a voice to the thoughts and apprehensions of the youth of Mumbai! If you think you have a point to make, then Radio Mirchi is all ears to bring your view to the fore.
Govt. finally calls for bids for e-auctioneers for third phase of FM Radio
NEW DELHI: After several months of delay, the Government has finally invited Request for Proposal (RFP) to select the agency for conducting the e-auction of FM channels in FM Radio Phase-III for 839 channels in 294 cities.