FM radio

PM Modi lays foundation stone for high-capacity FM transmitters

January 21, 2024 12:21 am

During an event in Chennai, PM Modi virtually laid foundation stones of 26 FM (frequency modulation) transmitters in 12 states.

How to listen to FM stations on your ‘radio-silent’ iPhone

August 26, 2022 4:22 pm

Want to listen to FM Radio on your iPhone? TuneIn Radio, myTuner Radio and NewsonAir could be the radio apps for you.

World Radio Day 2020: Radio — Africa's prime medium

February 13, 2020 3:58 pm

Some see radio as a medium of the past. But that's not the case in Africa. Despite the advent of the internet and social media, radio remains extremely popular on the continent.

FM Radio e-auction: Sun Group firm bags 3 channels

September 17, 2015 3:51 am

HC order recently removed ban on firm’s participation.

The ongoing FM auctions and the ‘pressures’ the PM faced

August 24, 2015 5:51 pm

How is the new bidding process different from earlier occasions? What concerns were raised by the bidders?

Companies go slow on bidding for FM radio frequencies

August 20, 2015 2:52 am

Bidders are now keen on operating in metropolitan cities and tier-2 towns, a senior executive at a private FM radio station said.

‘Hacking bid’ not ruled out as FM Radio auction suffers ‘glitch’

August 19, 2015 1:45 am

Apprehending foul play, sabotage or a hacking attempt, the govt asked for a re-run of the round.

After TV channels, govt to listen in on radio stations too

July 14, 2014 2:06 am

To begin with, 30 of the oldest community radio stations are likely to be connected to the EMMC.

Control freakery

October 19, 2013 5:10 am

Government must explain why it is not allowing private radios to run their own news programming.

Cabinet paves way for FM auctions

May 02, 2013 1:06 am

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved changes in the policy guidelines for expansion of FM radio as proposed by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry,paving the way for the long-delayed e-auction of 839 FM stations across 294 towns this year.

On World Radio Day 2021, we pick the best transistors you can buy online

February 13, 2021 12:03 pm