Mumbai, 25th June 2025: Radio Metropolis stole the highlight on the inaugural Maharashtra Radio Competition held on 21st June – ‘World Music Day 2025’ at Yashwantrao Chavan Auditorium, Nariman Level.
Marking the primary such initiative by the Authorities of Maharashtra, the occasion was graced by Padma Vibhushan Asha Bhosale, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Minister for Data Expertise of Maharashtra Ashish Shelar, who spent over two hours celebrating the facility of radio.
The station obtained the celebrated “Maharashtra Asha Greatest Radio Station” award, introduced by CM Fadnavis, who additionally created an unforgettable second by singing “Abhi Na Jao Chod Kar” alongside Asha Tai — with your entire radio fraternity becoming a member of in. RJ Shonali added to the celebrations by successful ‘Greatest Marathi Radio Presenter’ on the “Asha Radio Gaurav Awards.”
The pageant noticed RJ Archana share a panel with CM Fadnavis, the place she requested a light-hearted query that sparked enjoyment, whereas Janavi Iyer featured on a panel with programming heads from throughout the trade.
The occasion fantastically mirrored radio’s timeless allure, with cultural performances themed round Vitthal, a stay orchestra recreating All India Radio soundscapes, and a nostalgic decor show of radio units by the ages.
Ministers fondly recalled their deep, private reference to the medium and highlighted how radio stays a trusted supply, even for the Prime Minister’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’.
CM Fadnavis additionally famous how radio continues to accompany him throughout commutes, reinforcing its enduring relevance. Different celebrated RJs from the station like Salil, Abhishek, Karan, and Harshit, have been additionally in attendance, making it a power-packed presence for the channel.
Ashit Kukian, CEO, Radio Metropolis, stated, “We’re really honoured to be commemorated on the first-ever Maharashtra Radio Competition. Being named Greatest Radio Station displays the deep-rooted connection we share with our listeners and the fixed devotion of our RJs.
From music to conversations that matter, our groups work tirelessly to maintain the spirit of radio alive. This recognition encourages us to proceed pushing inventive boundaries and celebrating the facility of this timeless medium.”
Anurita Patel, Nationwide Programming Head, Radio Metropolis, added, “This recognition is a celebration of the emotional bond we’ve constructed with our listeners over time.
Radio continues to be some of the intimate and trusted mediums, and this award reinforces our perception in its enduring affect. It’s a proud second for your entire crew, and we’re grateful to be a part of an trade that continues to encourage, inform, and entertain.”
About Radio Metropolis
Radio Metropolis, a subsidiary of Jagran Prakashan Ltd. underneath Music Broadcast Restricted (MBL), is India’s first non-public FM broadcaster with over 20 years of legacy.
Working 39 stations throughout 12 states and 1 Union Territory, it reaches 62% of India’s FM inhabitants and engages 69 million weekly listeners (AZ Analysis 2019).
A pioneer in built-in advertising, Radio Metropolis presents progressive audio, digital, and on-ground options, serving to manufacturers join meaningfully with audiences.
Its philosophy “Rag Rag Mein Daude Metropolis” drives city-centric content material, with profitable Gen Z campaigns like #CityKiNayiVibe. Flagship properties embody Babber Sher, Joke Studio, Love Guru, and expertise platforms like Radio Metropolis Tremendous Singer and Radio Metropolis Music Fest.
Radio Metropolis can be on the forefront of digital innovation with IPs like Radio Metropolis Reel Star, a content material creator platform, and Radio Metropolis Enterprise Titans, which honours entrepreneurs throughout India.
It champions ‘Radigitalization’ with AI-powered RJ Sia, 24/7 RC Studio, Muzartdisco (India’s first 360° indie artist platform), and influencer advertising platform SMINCO.in.
With 264+ awards from New York Festivals, ACEF World, and India Radio Discussion board, Radio Metropolis ranked among the many prime workplaces in 2024—seventh in India, 1st in Media, and thirty third in Asia cementing its management in innovation and office tradition.
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