Red FM Pune's RJ Shrikant hosts India's first radio show from water
MUMBAI: Punekars across the city cheered for their favorite morning show RJ, as Red FM's RJ Shrikant attempted something no RJ in the country had ever dared before.
AIR currently running largest shortwave DRM service in the world
NEW DELHI: Media specialist Sharad Sadhu has said India’s public broadcaster All India Radio (AIR) continues to roll-out new transmitters, which are also capable of running the DRM standard.
Radio 4 and Kew Gardens join forces to explore history of plant science
MUMBAI: This summer BBC Radio 4 is to broadcast a major new series that will explore our changing relationship with plants, from Carl Linnaeus and the birth of modern botany right through to the modern day.
ENIL elevates Yatish Mehrishi as chief revenue officer
MUMBAI: Entertainment Network India Limited (ENIL) has promoted Yatish Mehrishi to the post of chief revenue officer with immediate effect. In his new post, Mehrishi will be reporting to ENIL COO, Hitesh Sharma.
Pak Radio modernises transmission with GatesAir
NEW DELHI: Radio Pakistan, run by Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation, has chosen GatesAir's high-power Flexiva DX and 3DX series of AM transmitters to deliver news, information and entertainment over the air and across the country, according to a report on RadioWorld.
FICCI wants FM Phase III Auctions to be completed by September this year
NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has urged the government to ensure that the process of auctions under FM Radio Phase III rolls out smoothly without any further delay, and for auctions to be completed by September or October this year.
RED FM 'Dhatting Naach'
MUMBAI: "Dance like no one is watching!" An oft repeated statement that inspires people with 'two-left feet' also to break into a jig! And 93.5 RED FM is doing exactly that. It organised a "Dhatting Naach" at Phoenix Market City Mall, Kurla for the public to come join and shake a leg with them.
Even the content on twitter should be innovative: IRF 2012
MUMBAI: Radio is slowly yet steadily penetrating into the new age media, but broadcasters are yet to sketch marketing and monetizing strategy for social media and digital platforms. It is a huge platform but radio broadcasters haven’t come up with any digital strategy to explore this medium.
BBC World Service inks a deal with Kesmi FM in Ghana
MUMBAI: A new distribution deal was signed between BBC World Service and Kesmi FM which will allow BBC to reach out to larger audiences in Ghana.
RED FM hikes ad rates by 20 per cent
MUMBAI: Red FM has decided to increase the FCT (Fixed Commercial Time) rates by 20 per cent with effect from 1 July 2014. As reported by Radioandmusic.com on 2 April 2014, Red FM South COO, Balakrishnan Surendar had confirmed the hike in ad rates before the festive season.
