Big FM and Dabur Honitus announce 'BIG Junior RJ' Season three with Mandira Bedi
MUMBAI: India’s leading natural cough and cold remedy, Dabur Honitus, and BIG FM, India’s largest and the Number one radio network, bring back the BIGgest RJ hunt for kids, Dabur Honitus ‘BIG Junior RJ’, in its 3rd Season across 45 stations.
Single window licence process could be huge boost to community radio
MUMBAI: Community radio stations have always been used as a tool to democratise information, create awareness and develop citizenship, particularly in the less developed urban areas and the countryside.
Red FM's 'Mumbai Ke Asli Heroes' to feature Happy Feet Home Foundation
MUMBAI: With an aim to highlight real life heroes in the city, Red FM’s ‘Mumbai Ke Asli Heroes’ will feature ‘The Happy Feet Foundation’ this week.
Two months of Frank Sinatra on BBC Radio 2 to celebrate his centenary
MUMBAI: 12 December is remembered as Frank Sinatra’s birth anniversary, and BBC Radio 2 announced a set of programs to celebrate what would have been one of the best selling musician’s centenary year.
Only 188 Community Radio Stations operational even after a decade of the sector
NEW DELHI: Even as 235 entities have signed the grant of permission agreement (GOPA) for setting up community radio stations (CRS) in the country, the actual number of operational CRS is only 188 after more than a decade of launch of this sector.
Former Radio City's Ashit Kukian joins Times Network
MUMBAI: To strengthen its senior management leadership, Times Network, announced today, the appointment of Ashit Kukian as President – Revenue. This is his second stint with the network after a hiatus of 10 years.
BBC-setup working group to look into relationship with independent producers out of London, to meet in 2016
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that it is setting up a working group to look at ways in which BBC Radio can work better with independent producers out of London. The working party is due to meet for the first time early in the New Year.
IDBI Federal Life Insurance's 'Badon ki Pathshala' hooks parents to Radio
MUMBAI: IDBI Federal Life Insurance and BIG FM launched an innovative concept ‘Badon ki Pathshala’, building on the tremendous success of IDBI Federal Childsurance Radio Film Festival.
Abraham Thomas is the new Radio City CEO
MUMBAI: As of Monday, 23 November 2015, Abraham Thomas will join Radio City as CEO, after serving seven months as CEO for Hit FM. Thomas will replace Apurva Purohit, who was recently elevated to President of the Jagran Group after it acquired Radio City earlier in the year.
Elisa Torres to head AIRE radio networks
MUMBAI: Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (SBS) announced that Elisa Torres will head the Radio Network division effective immediately.