BIG 92.7 FM launches "Big RJ Hunt" in Kolkata

A chance to go on air as Radio Jockey's (RJ) on BIG 92.7 FM Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal, February 8, 2008 /India PRwire/ -- BIG 92.7 FM, India’s No 1 Radio Station is providing a platform for self expression to the youth of Kolkata by urging them to display their wit and entertain the city, through the BIG RJ Hunt in Kolkata. Winners of this unique talent hunt will get an opportunity to become a professional RJ with BIG 92.7 FM Kolkata.

BIG 92.7 FM will select a total of four candidates from the ongoing initial auditions. The short listed candidates would undergo a period of training and the two most proficient participants will get offers from BIG 92.7 FM to host shows and become full time RJs.

This is a first of its kind initiative in Kolkata by BIG 92.7 FM in which the youngsters of the city will be adjudged on their wit, voice and confidence levels coupled with their entertainment quotient which can take them further in pursuing a career option in Radio Industry.

Every week day from 3pm -6pm auditions are taking place at the BIG 92.7 FM studio at Millennium City IT Park Salt Lake Sector V. The youth of Kolkata have responded enthusiastically and there are serpentine queues outside the BIG 92.7 FM everyday of the week. The auditions will continue till BIG 92.7 FM Kolkata finds its RJ.

Speaking about this unique RJ Hunt, Bodhayan Roychaudhury’, Station Head, Kolkata, BIG 92.7 FM, said, “Through the BIG RJ Hunt we are looking for some witty and confident youngsters who are skillful, verbally talented and confident and have a good ear for music. We believe the city has rich talent and all that these young people require, is a platform to express themselves, which we are offering. This is a move in the right direction for those aspiring for a career as an RJ in particular of the radio industry in general.”

BIG 92.7 FM. Shono Shonao, Life Jamao.

“To be the first choice of listeners as we not only entertain but positively impact and transform their lives”

Notes to Editor

About BIG 92.7 FM

BIG 92.7 FM is part of Adlabs Films. Ltd. The Station is poised to create history with it’s pan India presence, spanning across 45 cities, 1000 towns and 50,000 villages to reach 200 million Indians across the length and breadth of the country. The company plans to take FM radio as a medium of entertainment not only to the key metros, but also to virgin markets that have never before experienced this medium of entertainment. The Station promises not only to entertain but to inform and empower the listener with utilities that one may take for granted. In addition to the utilities, the Station has a stunning array of RJ’s who will be the voice and personality of the channel. The RJ’s have been selected after a careful and selective nationwide hunt. With an investment of Rs. 400 crore dedicated to Transmission Equipment, Infrastructure and licensing, the proposed network will be the largest ever. BIG 92.7 FM will bring to you 24x7 unique entertainment from a highly advanced and state-of-the-art radio broadcast technology via transmitters with web based remote management capability, hot swappable power supply and power amplifier with controller card redundancy. BIG 92.7 FM is the next BIG thing on Radio. Big is beautiful! BIG is better! And now its here!! BIG 92.7 FM. Suno Sunao, Life Banao!

Journalists and Bloggers
Visit India PRwire for Journalists for releases, photos, email alerts and customized feeds just for Media.

If you have any query regarding information in the press releases, please contact the company listed in the press release itself. Please do not call India PRwire, we will be unable to assist you with your inquiry.


BIG 92.7FM recent press release(s)


BIG 92.7 FM is the first private FM station to hit the airwaves in Rourkela

The launch marks the 43rd Station of the Network, and its second in Orissa

BIG 92.7 FM ushers in winter in Kolkata through its innovative Komlalebu week programmes.

Celebrate the winter chill in the true Kolkata style At the Zoo, Maidan, Nicco Park and enjoy boat rides with BIG RJs along the Ganges

BIG 92.7 FM Kolkata celebrates the spirit and sound of Durga Pujo with innovative offerings

Trinayana' r Khonje-the para hunt for mahihoishi who embodies the spirit of Ma Durga; Baajiye Dhak Laagao Taak contests with Rs.1 lac in Prize money for the best dhaki; Odero Pujo- CSR activity with NGO to liven up the Pujos for the underprivileged; Alliance with the best Puja pandals of Kolkata and Shera Jomjomati Pujo award

BIG 92.7 FM Kolkata RJs spread the message of Gandhigiri among drivers and commuters

BIG 92.7 FM had selected October 2,for this important road safety initiative to remind people that the spirit of Gandhigiri needed to be applied to their everyday lives especially while traveling on roads as road rage leads to maximum fatalities

RJ Paro of BIG 92.7 FM voted Kolkata's best RJ

Paro will now host Masti Ki Pathshala 3-6pm, Monday to Saturday on BIG92.7 FM