A powerful display of creativity and cultural storytelling, highlighting the station’s strong presence in digital, radio and podcasts.
India, May 6th, 2025: Radio City, India’s leading city-centric music and entertainment network, won 12 Awards at IASA India Audio and Summit Awards 2025, held on April 25th at Taj Santacruz, Mumbai.
The victories included standout podcasts like ‘Ghostly Alliances – 5 Doston Ki Paheli’, ‘Yuvi Ki Cricket Diary’, ‘Character Dissector’, and ‘RC Joke Studio’, along with ‘Maha Kumbh – Bhartiya Sanskriti Ka Mahotsav’.
The channel also earned credits for its audiobook series narrated by Sunethra Nagaraj and shows like ‘RJ Ginnie’s Morning Show’ and ‘Radio City Siachen Se.’
Additionally Radio City stands strong in 14th ACEF Global Customer Engagement Forum and Awards2025, clinching ‘19 prestigious awards’across categories including Digital Radio, Podcasts, Radio Campaigns,
Online Media, and Word-of-Mouth Marketing. The wins reaffirm the channel’s creative edge and pioneering role in building deeply resonant, multi-platform campaigns. This year, the award ceremony took place on 30th April at Sahara Hotel, Mumbai.
Some of the top honours included Gold awards for ‘City ki Ram Leela’ (Innovation in Digital Radio), ‘Radio City Siachen Se’ (Effectiveness in Digital Radio), ‘Kabzism 2.0’ (Creative Radio Campaign), and a series of genre-defining podcasts like ‘Marmadesam’, ‘Character Dissector’, ‘RC Joke Studio’, and ‘D Tox with Divya’. Radio City also scored wins for campaigns that combined cultural insight with community impact, such as ‘City Chale Ayodhya Dham’ and ‘Laal Patti’, underlining the brand’s commitment to storytelling with purpose.
Mr. Ashit Kukian, CEO, Radio City, said, “These wins are a reflection of our team’s passion, agility, and deep understanding of our audiences as well as our clients.
Whether it’s mythological storytelling, borderland narratives, or quirky humour, we aim to create content that connects emotionally while staying rooted in culture. Our growing footprint in the podcast and digital ecosystem is a natural extension of our belief in hyperlocal, high-impact communication.
Recognition at platforms like ACEF and IASA is not just an honor; it reiterates that our content is being heard and is truly felt by millions across.”
With a legacy of innovation and a bold digital-first approach, Radio City continues to evolve as a powerful voice in India’s entertainment landscape—one that echoes across formats, platforms, and cities.
About Radio City:
Radio City, a subsidiary of Jagran Prakashan Ltd. under Music Broadcast Limited (MBL), is India’s first private FM radio broadcaster with over two decades of experience. With 39 stations across 12 states and 1 Union Territory, Radio City reaches 62% of India’s FM population, engaging 69 million weekly listeners (Source: AZ Research 2019). Its digital presence extends through www.radiocity.in
Driven by its brand philosophy “Rag Rag Mein Daude City,” Radio City creates content celebrating city pride. The launch of #CityKiNayiVibe targets Gen Z with a fresh, modern sound. Popular IPs like ‘Babber Sher,’ ‘Joke Studio,’ and ‘Love Guru’ remain listener favorites.
The station also supports independent music through the ‘Radio City Freedom Awards’, and provide a platform to new talent through ‘Radio City Super Singer,’ India’s first radio-based talent hunt, running for 16 years. In 2022, Radio City launched ‘Business Titans’ to honour Indian business excellence.
Radio City is leading the way in ‘Radigitalization’, integrating radio with digital innovation. With AI-powered RJ Sia and 24/7 video channel RC Studio, it delivers dynamic, personalized content. It also launched Muzartdisco, India’s first all-in-one platform for indie artists, and SMINCO.in, an automated influencer marketing solution.
Radio City has won 248 awards from prestigious platforms like New York Festivals, ACEF Global, and India Radio Forum. In 2022, Music Broadcast Limited, was named ‘India’s Best Company of the Year’ by Berkshire Media. Radio City has been consistently ranked a top workplace in the Great Place To Work survey.
In 2024, it was recognized as the 7th Best Workplace in India, Best Workplace for Millennials, 33rd in Asia, and #1 in the Media sector. Past recognitions include Top 75 Workplaces for Women (2019) and 4th Best Large Workplace in Asia (2020). Renowned for its vibrant culture, Radio City fosters trust, pride, and camaraderie, offering an exceptional employee experience.
About ACEF:
Founded in 2012, the ACEF Global Customer Engagement Forum and Awards is guided by Advisory Members from branding, marketing, and creative agencies based in India, the US, Australia, Singapore, the UAE, and Sri Lanka.
It aims to recognize innovative and effective client solutions, spotlighting the magnitude and impact of each campaign. A distinguished global jury evaluates entries through a 360-degree lens to honor the most creative and effective initiatives.
About India Audio Summit and Awards (IASA):
The India Audio Summit and Awards (IASA) is a premier platform celebrating outstanding achievements across the audio landscape in India, spanning radio, podcasts, and audio advertising.
In addition to honoring creative excellence, IASA also presents the prestigious IASA Award of Recognition to individuals for their significant contributions to the industry.
The IASA Impact Awards further recognizes members who have made exceptional efforts in volunteer service and educational initiatives within the organization.
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