There are a number of Mumbai radio stations, some of which are under the FM radio and others under the All India Radio. The FM Radio stations are relatively new and they continue to grow because of the high demand of music among listeners.
The crowd of radio listeners is indeed the second largest in India after New Delhi. Radio channels are so much in demand not only because of the music that they play but other attractions of radio channels include the various talk-shows, celebrity interviews, counseling sessions, jokes, on demand shows, and game shows that they host.
All India Radio Mumbai
The All India Radio Mumbai is known by various other names, such as the Akashvani Mumbai, AIR Mumbai or AIR Bombay. The AIR radio channels are called AM channels. There are seven of them which operate on the frequencies, 7240 kHz, 558 kHz, 1044 kHz, 107.1 MHz, 1188 kHz, 100.7 MHz,4840 kHz. The broadcasting office of the All India Radio Mumbai is located at:
Broadcasting House
Backbay Reclamation
Mumbai 400020
Maharashtra
Other important Mumbai Radio channels include 92.7 Big FM, 105.6 Gayn Vani, 94.3 Radio One, 98.3 Radio Mirchi Mumbai, Fever 104 FM, 93.5 Red FM, 91.1 Radio City Mumbai. The numbers that precede the names of the radio channels, signify the frequency, the unit of
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frequency being measured in Mega Hertz.
The following list gives the address of some of the reputed radio stations in Mumbai:
92.7 Big FM
401, 4th Floor
INFINITI
Link Road, Oshiwara
Andheri, West
Mumbai: 400053
Maharashtra
94.3 Radio One Mumbai
Radio Mid-day
I - 18 Everest Chambers
10th Floor, Office # 18
156-D J. Dadajee Road
Tardeo
MUMBAI 400034
Maharashtra
93.5 Red FM
Nariman Point, Mumbai
Maharashtra
The Mumbai Amateur Radio Society
The Mumbai Amateur radio Society is instrumental in broadcastings programs on different social and environmental issues. The society plays a vital role in conveying vita information and forwarding help during natural calamities and chaotic situations, anywhere in Mumbai. Its foundation was laid down in 2000 by 25 member, known by the name of HAM.
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