Government issues modified RFP for consulting agency to study growth of community radio and its benefits
NEW DELHI: The government has announced modifications in the invitation for Request for Proposal for selection of a Consulting Agency to conduct a study on listenership, reach and effectiveness of community radio stations in India sought early last month.
All India Radio's Kochi unit under National Investigation Agency scanner
MUMBAI: The federal agency of India, National Investigation Agency (NIA) that combats terrorist activities, carried out an investigation on Kochi's unit of All India Radio (AIR) (Kerala).
All India Radio spent just over Rs 327.5 crore of 129.75 crore
NEW DELHI: All India Radio allocated a sum of Rs 13,441,618,000 during 2013-14 to all the kendras in 29 states and seven union territories of which a total of Rs 12,746,389,000 was spent.
CRS Financial scheme to help 100 new and thirty operational community radio stations each year
NEW DELHI: A total of 83 applications have been received from letter of intent holders and operational community radio stations for seeking financial assistance which are at various stages of consideration.
Over 125 AIR studios being digitised all over the country
NEW DELHI: 98 All India Radio (AIR) studios are being digitised across 29 states and seven union territories. In addition to this another 29 studios in eighteen states have been cleared for digitisation in the 12th Five Year Plan.
AIR announcers/radio jockeys to undergo voice modulation tests
NEW DELHI: Following the uproar about the possible removal of All India Radio announcers and radio jockeys above 35 years of age, Prasar Bharati has denied the move but said it plans to conduct voice modulation tests to ensure suitability of the announcers and RJs.
International Radio Festival goes bigger with 18-day extravaganza
MUMBAI: It is time for radio professionals around the world to prepare themselves for the fifth annual International Radio Festival(IRF), which will take place at Kaufleuten in Zurich, Switzerland.
AIR introduces toll free number to enable advertisers reach out to pubcaster
NEW DELHI: In a major initiative to push its commercial revenues, All India Radio is launching a Toll Free – 15102 - to connect with advertisers.
Radio City's Ahmednagar station to introduce show for farmers
MUMBAI: There is no better day than the 15th of August to start a new show which will help the 'sons of the soil'.
Evaluation Committee to examine technical bids for study on impact of community radio
NEW DELHI: On 9 October technical bids provided by eligible bidders, will be examined for the Request for Proposal for a consultation agency to conduct a study on listenership, reach and effectiveness of community radio stations in India.