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'''Namm Radio'''<ref>http://www.nammradio.com</ref> is the first Kannada [[Internet radio|online radio channel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/First-Online-Kannada-FM-Radio-Channel---Namm-Radio/2016/02/28/article3301149.ece|title=First Online Kannada FM Radio Channel - Namm Radio|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2016-03-07}}</ref> The channel was started by Pastime Production Private Limited. NammRadio was on trial for one month before its launch.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/namma-web-radio-is-here/article7943382.ece|title=‘Namma’ web radio is here|date=2015-12-03|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-03-07}}</ref> Nammradio was launched by famous [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani]] musician [[Nagaraja Rao Havaldar]] along with Col Kaushik, N.R. Vishukumar Director of Department of Information and Public Relations (Karnataka) alongside [[Kannada]] actor [[Chetan Kumar]].
= History =
'''Namm Radio'''<ref>http://www.nammradio.com</ref> is the first Kannada [[Internet radio|online radio channel]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/First-Online-Kannada-FM-Radio-Channel---Namm-Radio/2016/02/28/article3301149.ece|title=First Online Kannada FM Radio Channel - Namm Radio|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2016-03-07}}</ref> started by Pastime Production Private Limited. NammRadio was on trial for one month before its launch.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/namma-web-radio-is-here/article7943382.ece|title=‘Namma’ web radio is here|date=2015-12-03|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-03-07}}</ref> Nammradio was launched by famous [[Hindustani classical music|Hindustani]] musician [[Nagaraja Rao Havaldar]] along with Col Kaushik, N.R. Vishukumar Director of Department of Information and Public Relations (Karnataka) alongside [[Kannada]] actor [[Chetan Kumar]].
[[File:Nammradio launch by chetan kumar .jpg|thumb|right|Launch of NammRadio]]
[[File:Nammradio launch by chetan kumar .jpg|thumb|right|Launch of NammRadio]]
NammRadio is Kannada's first digital international radio station, which is across 196 countries and TIER-2 and TIER-3 cities of Karnataka.{{fact|date=May 2020}}
NammRadio is Kannada's first digital international radio station, which is{{fact|date=May 2020}}


On 25 November 2016 NammRadio launched its [[Persian Gulf|Gulf]] stream by [[Shiva Rajkumar]] [[Doddarange Gowda]] at [[Qatar]] [[Doha]].<ref>http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/karnataka-rajyotsava-at-qatar-with-nam-radio-shivarajkumar-109670.html</ref>

On 3 November 2018 NammRadio launched its Europe stream at [[United Kingdom]] [[London]] <ref>https://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/online-kannada-radio-channel-namma-radio-enters-europe-153237.html</ref>
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= Availability & Listenership =
NammRadio is available across 196 countries and reaches 6 million listeners every month<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=Kannada Media News|date=2020-07-14|title=NammRadio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News|url=https://www.kannadamedianews.com/radio/nammradio-kannada-first-digital-radio/|access-date=2020-07-26|website=Kannada Media & Entertainment Industry News|language=en-US}}</ref>. On 25 November 2016 NammRadio launched its [[Persian Gulf|Gulf]] stream in a function attended by [[Shiva Rajkumar]] and [[Doddarange Gowda]] at [[Qatar]] [[Doha]].<ref>http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/karnataka-rajyotsava-at-qatar-with-nam-radio-shivarajkumar-109670.html</ref> On 3 November 2018 NammRadio launched its Europe stream at [[United Kingdom]] [[London]] <ref>https://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/online-kannada-radio-channel-namma-radio-enters-europe-153237.html</ref>.

The plans to launch its 5th streaming<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bureau|first=Kannada Media News|date=2020-07-14|title=NammRadio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News|url=https://www.kannadamedianews.com/radio/nammradio-kannada-first-digital-radio/|access-date=2020-07-26|website=Kannada Media & Entertainment Industry News|language=en-US}}</ref> service for Australia got delayed due to [[COVID-19 pandemic|Corona Pandemic]].


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:39, 26 July 2020

Namm Radio
Broadcast areaWorldwide
Programming
Language(s)Kannada
FormatWeb Radio
Ownership
OwnerPastime Productions Private Limited
History
First air date
28 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-28)
Links
Websitewww.nammradio.com

History

Namm Radio[1] is the first Kannada online radio channel.[2] started by Pastime Production Private Limited. NammRadio was on trial for one month before its launch.[3] Nammradio was launched by famous Hindustani musician Nagaraja Rao Havaldar along with Col Kaushik, N.R. Vishukumar Director of Department of Information and Public Relations (Karnataka) alongside Kannada actor Chetan Kumar.

Launch of NammRadio

NammRadio is Kannada's first digital international radio station, which is[citation needed]

Availability & Listenership

NammRadio is available across 196 countries and reaches 6 million listeners every month[4]. On 25 November 2016 NammRadio launched its Gulf stream in a function attended by Shiva Rajkumar and Doddarange Gowda at Qatar Doha.[5] On 3 November 2018 NammRadio launched its Europe stream at United Kingdom London [6].

The plans to launch its 5th streaming[7] service for Australia got delayed due to Corona Pandemic.

References

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  1. ^ http://www.nammradio.com
  2. ^ "First Online Kannada FM Radio Channel - Namm Radio". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  3. ^ "'Namma' web radio is here". The Hindu. 3 December 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  4. ^ Bureau, Kannada Media News (14 July 2020). "NammRadio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News". Kannada Media & Entertainment Industry News. Retrieved 26 July 2020. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/karnataka-rajyotsava-at-qatar-with-nam-radio-shivarajkumar-109670.html
  6. ^ https://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/online-kannada-radio-channel-namma-radio-enters-europe-153237.html
  7. ^ Bureau, Kannada Media News (14 July 2020). "NammRadio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News". Kannada Media & Entertainment Industry News. Retrieved 26 July 2020. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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