MUMBAI: BIG FM’s RJs across 13 Stations have made a new Group LIMCA Record of successfully completing 105 hours of Rjing. BIG 92.7 FM Staions including – Jammu, Jamshedpur, Patiala, Amritsar, Kanpur, Goa, Trivandrum, Bareily, Aligarh, Agra, Udaipur, Gwalior and Surat had kicked-off the RJ Marathon on 8 August at 7.00 am and culminated the same with loads of fanfare and other activities on 12 August at 4.00 pm¦this marked the entry of BIG FM’s new group record on RJing in the LIMCA Books.
After the successful completion of the marathon all the RJs echoed the same feeling by saying that it was a truly a lifetime experience, something which they will always remember. All the cities responded to the RJ Marathon in a wonderful way and have received a Record number of sms and phone calls during days and nights. Listeners and fans were seen pouring into BIG FM studios to support the RJs. Families and friends of the RJs performed havans and puja for the success of this activity and kept on visiting the BIG studios. Other than this, loads of local celebrities in each of the stations visited the studio to cheer-up the jocks.
RJ stayed in the studios for days and nights with having food in the studios itself. With the culmination of the RJ Marathon, the ‘Radio Olympiad’ comes to an end with the promise of offering new activities in the near future for its listeners.
This unusual record required the Radio Jockey to have immense passion for Radio, given that it is a true endurance test. Such a marathon makes for a rare attempt and hence there are no learning’s for the RJ’s. All the RJ’s had gone through several preparations for the marathon both physically and mentally and undertook fitness, yoga and meditation classes to ensure the highest levels of patience, commitment and focus. These preparations along with prayers & blessings from his near and dear ones!
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Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Nirupam Sonu, Vice President- Programming said,” We have always believed in creating exciting formats to entertain our listeners. With the successful completion of Radio Olympiad, we have not only created a LIMCA record, but also left a mark in the history of Indian Radio industry. All our RJs have portrayed passion, dedication and love for their listeners by undertaking this challenging campaign. We are extremely grateful to our listeners and fans without whose support this activity would not be a success.”
BIG 92.7 FM has ensured all arrangements required like medical assistance, food, energy drinks, string of well wishers to ensure the RJ’s are in their high spirits and also a well chalked out programming plan to ensure the successful completion of the marathon.
To know more about the Radio Olympiad, log on to www.big927fm.com or tune in to BIG 92.7 FM¦
