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Wonderful Journey of indian radio industry on 13 february world radio day by radio jockey kotarjpawan rj pawan kota

Evolution of radio broadcasting


Amateur broadcasting starting in india nov. 1923 with radio club calcatta. 

In June 1924 started similar radio club in bombay & madras began transmission of programmes for two and half hours a day. 

Madras closed down in oct 1927 due to financial difficulties. 

23 July on that year first regular radio broadcast at bombay and 26 August in Kolkata these station started by Indian broadcast company. (IBC) which had received a licence from the government Lord ervine the viceroy inaugurated Mumbai station with capital of one and half million. 

IBC get revenue from two sources

 1st 80% revenue radio licence per set. 

2nd source of revenue 10 to 20% from equipment dealer as a tribute. 

 now days 4 valve radio set prize is 500 rupees which is very expensive. 

 in 1930 the company want to liquidation in June 1930.

between 1930-1935 Indian broadcasting was in the doldrum.

broadcasting came under its direct control in the department of labour and industries on 1 April 1930 and designed as Indian state broadcast services ISBS. 

Government of India Act 1935 section 129 describe the all rules and regulation about radio broadcasting.

BBC Delhi  Central Station inaugurated on new year 1936

All India Radio era


 in the June 1935 ISB change to All India Radio

 All India Radio registered as  AsiaPacific Union (ABU)also registered  as Commonwealth broadcasting Association(CBA). 

after sometime its famous as a aakashvani its mean cosmic voice. 

 in 1937 AIR transferred Ministry of Labour and industries to department of communication in 1941 Department of Information and Broadcasting after independent ministry in 1947.

the Vividh Bharati VBS

 1957 all India variety program(AIVP) 

 in 1967 progressive commercialized the Vividh Bharati station channel

 it's allow 10% time of total transmission for added sponsored program. 

AIR 1982 COMMERCIAL SPOTS introduced on the main channel before-and-after News Bulletin morning and evening Hindi and English language 

the broadcast network

 6 stations in 1947 

185 station in 1996 

177 full-fledged 

4 relay centre

3 exclusive VBS commercial centre 

1 auxiliary centre 

All India Radio coverage 97.3 percent and 90% area of country reaching All India Radio. 

concept of local radio station planned in 6th plan 06 station as a pilot project total revenue by vividh Bharati station and primary channel in 1995 and 96 is 80.97 crore 

FM services 

FM services launched 24 hours daily e in Delhi on 14 feb 1995 followed by Mumbai Kolkata and Chennai 

privatization milestone in industry


  


on 6th July 1999 government allow private players to operate FM radio station across the country 

first private radio station is Radio City Bangalore station 3rd July 2001 

advt. development of radio industry in 2002 the 

All India Radio percentage is 95%

 and private players only 5% 

in 2006 All India Radio only 25% 

and can 75% of advertising revenue its mean the scenario is about change but how it possible because the private player understand the local needs of listener and increase listenership and attract the advertiser owners

Now day radio industry in India

Ministry Of Information and Broadcasting 18th June 2019 about 385 private commercial radio station are successful  operational in India

  about 251 operational community radio station successfully operation is in India according Ministry of Broadcast and information data 31st May 2019

In India three types of FM radio station 

 1st All India Radio

 2nd community radio/Fm station such 90.4 Kisan FM basti Uttar Pradesh, radio7,apno radio Bansthali 

3rd private commercialised FM radio Such as

Radio City 

 Radio Mirchi 


my FM

 FM Tadka

 Red FM


 Big FM 

fever FM and many more

And the radio and FM industry growing up day by day and it's also increasing listenership in digital radio and FM which are based on app Technology. 

Now  happy World radio day to every dedicated listener and new one also 

This is signing off from rj Pawan 

If you increase some knowledge from this article like it and share to your friends 

Thank you 

Kotarjpawan 

Freelance radio jockey 



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