Namm Radio

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Short description: Kannada online radio station
Short description: Radio station
Namm Radio
Namm-Radio-Logo.png
Broadcast areaWorldwide
Programming
Language(s)Kannada
FormatWeb radio
History
First air date
28 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-28)
Links
Websitewww.nammradio.com

Namm Radio is a Kannada online radio channel,[1] started by Pastime Production Private Limited. Namm Radio was on trial for one month before its launch.[2][3] Namm Radio was launched by 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 and Avanidhar Havaldar the Founder and CEO of NammRadio. The channel reaches an audience of 2 million listeners per month.[3][4]

Launch of Namm Radio

Developments

On 25 November 2016, Namm Radio launched its Gulf stream in a function by Shiva Rajkumar and Doddarange Gowda at Qatar Doha.[5] On 3 November 2018 Namm Radio 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.

Programs

The channel airs 24 hours of content every day. The shows are aired in Havyaka, Tulu, Byari and Coorgi language.

References

Namm Radio GULF Channel Launch at Doha, Qatar
  1. "First Online Kannada FM Radio Channel - Namm Radio". http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/First-Online-Kannada-FM-Radio-Channel---Namm-Radio/2016/02/28/article3301149.ece. 
  2. "'Namma' web radio is here" (in en-IN). The Hindu. 2015-12-03. ISSN 0971-751X. http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/namma-web-radio-is-here/article7943382.ece. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "This start up web-radio by a 28-year old Voice Artiste is taking local Kannada dialects to the Kannadigas round the Globe". https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/this-start-up-web-radio-by-a-28-year-old-voice-artiste-is-taking-local-kannada-d/314401. 
  4. Bureau, Kannada Media News (2020-07-14). "Namm Radio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News" (in en-US). https://www.kannadamedianews.com/radio/nammradio-kannada-first-digital-radio/. 
  5. "ಕತಾರ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವ, ನಮ್ ರೇಡಿಯೋ ಜತೆ ಶಿವಣ್ಣ". 24 November 2016. http://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/karnataka-rajyotsava-at-qatar-with-nam-radio-shivarajkumar-109670.html. 
  6. "ಯುರೋಪಿಗೂ ಲಗ್ಗೆ ಇಟ್ಟ ಕನ್ನಡದ ಏಕೈಕ ಆನ್ಲೈನ್ ರೇಡಿಯೋ!". 4 November 2018. https://kannada.oneindia.com/news/international/online-kannada-radio-channel-namma-radio-enters-europe-153237.html. 
  7. Bureau, Kannada Media News (2020-07-14). "NammRadio - Saga of Kannada's First Digital Radio - Kananda Media News" (in en-US). Archived from the original on 2020-07-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20200726191834/https://www.kannadamedianews.com/radio/nammradio-kannada-first-digital-radio/. 
Namm Radio Europe Channel Launch at London, United Kingdom