Namm Radio

Namm Radio
Broadcast areaWorldwide
SloganYakandare, Kannada Kelo Majaane Bere
Programming
Language(s)Kannada
FormatWeb Radio
Ownership
OwnerPastime Productions Private Limited
History
First air date
28 February 2016 (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

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.

Programs

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

References
NammRadio GULF Channel Launch
  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.
  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.
NammRadio Europe Channel Launch at London


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