BIG FM is one of India’s largest radio networks that broadcasts primarily at 92.7 MHz. It is part of Sapphire Media Limited after being acquired from Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd. With 58 stations reaching about 1.9K towns and covering 1.2 lakh villages in the country, it is accessible to over 34 crore Indians across the country. BIG FM is known for properties such as Suhaana Safar with Annu Kapoor and Yaadon Ka Idiot Box with Neelesh Misra. In January 2019, BIG FM relaunched with a new philosophy and positioning statement – “Dhun Badal Ke Toh Dekho”. The biggest radio show – Dhun Badal Ke Toh Dekho Season 1 was launched with Vidya Balan as the host followed by a successful Season 2 with Sadhguru.
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| Broadcast area | India |
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| Frequency | 92.7 MHz |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sapphire Media Limited |
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First air date
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September 2006 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
History
BIG FM first aired in September 2006.
Key properties
- Blue Mic
- Big Katha
- Suhaana Safar with Annu Kapoor
- Yaadon Ka Idiot Box with Neelesh Misra
- Dhun Badal Ke Toh Dekho Seasons 1 (with Vidya Balan) and 2 (with Sadhguru)
- 21 Din Wellness In with Sunil Shetty
- Green Ganesha
- Kudiyan Di Lohri
- BIG Golden Voice
Top RJs
- Vrajesh Hirjee
- Annu Kapoor
- Neelesh Misra
- Bhawana Somaaya
- Kamini Khanna
- Richa Anirudh
- RJ Khaas Koushik
- RJ Pat Pat Pataki Shruti
- RJ Rapid Rashmi
- RJ Rani
- RJ Khurafati Nitin
- RJ Sangram
- RJ Abhilash
Areas of operation
- 58 Stations
| East | West | North 1 | North 2 | South | New stations |
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| Asansol | Vadodara | Amritsar | Agra | Bangalore | Nagpur |
| Bhubaneswar | Bhopal | Chandigarh | Ajmer | Chennai | Aurangabad |
| Guwahati | Goa | Hisar | Aligarh | Hyderabad | Kolhapur |
| Jamshedpur | Gwalior | Jalandhar | Allahabad | Mangalore | Ahmednagar |
| Kolkata | Indore | Jammu | Bareilly | Mysore | Gorakhpur |
| Ranchi | Mumbai | Patiala | Bikaner | Pondicherry | Lucknow |
| Rourkela | Rajkot | Shimla | Delhi | Tirupati | Varanasi |
| Solapur | Srinagar | Jhansi | Trivandrum | Patna | |
| Surat | Jodhpur | Muzaffarpur | |||
| Kanpur | Itanagar | ||||
| Kota | Aizawl | ||||
| Udaipur | Agartala | ||||
| Shillong | |||||
| Nashik | Pune |
- 24 States covered
- 34 crore population covered
- 19 languages