MUMBAI: At the recently concluded India Radio Forum 2015, Red FM walked away with 15 awards in various categories including 'Best Breakfast Programme (Hindi)', 'Best Radio Programme', 'RJ of the Year (Marathi and Tamil)' and 'Best Media Campaign', amongst others. The network was the biggest winners at the ceremony, which was held on 15 May, 2015 in New Delhi.
Speaking on Red FM's performance at the award function, Red FM COO Nisha Narayanan said, "What has worked for Red FM is its consistency and a great team with perhaps the best minds in the industry working for Red FM. Innovation and out of box thinking has been the key to the success that we have achieved. In a market scenario where there is clutter, raising the bar in innovation is very critical which is what the team has managed well in both conceptualising and execution. The whole RedFM team is very excited to have received the 15 awards this time. It is a humbling thought."
Meanwhile, Radio City and Radio Mirchi won seven awards each. Radio City won in categories like 'Excellence in New Media Initiative', 'Best Radio Promo In-House (Marathi) and (Tamil), 'RJ of the Year (Hindi) and 'Best Radio Programme (Kannada)'. Radio Mirchi won for 'Best Radio Programme (Bengali), 'Best Radio Sparkler (Hindi)' and 'Best Radio Promo In-House (Kannada and Hindi)'.
Big FM won three awards for the categories including 'Best Interactive Idea', 'RJ of the Year (Hindi-Non-Metro Station)' and 'RJ of the Year (Telugu)'. Radio Mantra won two awards in the categories, 'Best Radio Station Imaging' and 'Most Creative Campaign'.