All Entries in the "FM Radio" Category
John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan join Radio Mantra’s social awareness campaign: Poll India Poll
24th January’ 2012, Tuesday, New Delhi: After conducting a research on why there’s a low turn out on the polling day, despite India being the largest democracy of the world, Radio Mantra identified 5 major reasons for the same. On ‘National Voter’s Day’, Radio Mantra launched another interesting social awareness campaign “Poll India Poll” which will focus on and address 5 main reasons responsible for a low turn out. Bollywood celebrities John Abraham and Abhishek Bachchan joined Mantra’s crusade to encourage everybody to exercise their fundamental right to »»»
Radio Mantra’s RJ-Giri: Agra gears up for the ‘Grand’ Finale!
New Delhi 3rd January’2012: RJ Giri, the hunt that was kicked off to find the ‘City of Taj’ a fresh new voice has reached its final phase. The hunt that begun on 15th of December found its final four contestants in Ritika, Ratan, Nisha and Jyoti. Famous pop star and singer Ashok Mastie will be the celebrity judge for the grand finale to be held on 4th of January at The Radisson, Agra. “Agra is a city of enthusiastic people, they love their city and everything about it. So after successfully launching the hunt in Jalandhar and creating quite a stir in Varanasi, we thought it »»»
Radio Mantra’s “Band Baaja Baraat” ends with ‘Shaadi ke Ladoo’
Radio Mantra celebrated the “Great Indian Wedding” season by undertaking “Band Baaja Baraat”, a three week long activity. From tips on fashion, beauty, styling, decoration and trousseau, station provided listeners with every thing got to do with the big fat Indian wedding. While wedding planners “Bittoo and Shruti” acted as perfect aids, “Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi featured handpicked exclusive shaadi songs. “Saat Phere” contest helped couples to test their compatibility and win prizes such as jewelery and food vouchers, holiday packages and electronics worth lacs. The station covered »»»
Radio business is now PAT positive: Reliance Broadcast
In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Tarun Katial, chief executive officer of Reliance Broadcast says, the radio business is now profit after tax (PAT) positive. He further says, this is the first few initial quarters for TV business. “Even though it’s seasonal and these are first few quarters, the numbers were fairly small in terms of losses and we intent to keep them that way.” Below is the edited transcript of his interview with Mitali Mukherjee and Sonia Shenoy. Q: Can you explain the net loss that Reliance Broadcast has incurred this time around? How much TV operations have led to that or lent »»»
Radio Mantra’s Varanasi RJ Giri Season 2 ends on a high note
1st November’2011, Tuesday: Season 2 of RJ Giri Kept it’s promise to gift a new voice to the holy city of Varanasi, on 31th October in a grand evening at the Hotel Meradel Grand, Varanasi. The contest that was kicked off on October 5th, saw over 2000 participants pouring their entries, out of which 8 smartest and the wittiest candidates were shortlisted. With her enthusiasm and lively voice, from the 3 finalists, Neha Saleem impressed everyone who had to cross many hurdles and a series of elimination rounds to make it to the finals. Speaking on the RJ Hunt Kanwar Sameer, the National »»»
‘Diwali Dhan Dhamaka’ on Radio Mantra: Get Rich & Famous!
Amidst the sound of crackers and aroma of sweets filling up the air, Radio Mantra will be lighting up faces this Diwali. This festive season, Mantra is giving a chance to its listeners to bring the goddess of wealth: ‘Laxmi’ home. Mantra pulled out its repertoire of Diwali specials across it’s network of 8 stations with ‘Diwali Dhan Dhamaka’, where the listeners will take home jewelery vouchers worth Lakhs. Talking about the initiative Kanwar Sameer, National Programming Head, Radio Mantra said, “Its our prerogative to give the audience an innovative and out of the »»»
Keerthivasan quits Fever FM; to be replaced by Harshad Jain
S Keerthivasan, Head of Radio Business, HT Media Limited, has quit. He is being replaced by Harshad Jain who is joining as Business Head at Fever 104. Keerthivasan joined HT Media as Head – Business Excellence in December 2004, and subsequently became head of HT Media’s radio business, Fever FM. Before joining HT Media, he had worked in companies like Whirlpool, Xerox and Fergusons. He is a Chartered and Cost Accountant. Keerthi is currently pursuing higher professional education from Kelloggs Business School. An internal mail circulated by Rajiv Verma , CEO, HT Media, said, “Under Keerthi’s »»»
