India: Symbiosis Institute to set up community radio on campus Pune based Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC) will soon launch its own community radio, called Radio Symbi by February 2009. The institute has already applied for the government license.
<http://www.i4donline.net/news/news-details.asp?newsid=15580> The actual cost is setting up the stations and infrastructure like transmitters for which Rs. 25 Lakhs has been sourced from the college resources.Radio Symbi would also raise some funds from public service advertisements and educational advertisements. As per the norms of campus and community radio we can have 5 min ads in an hour which need not be typically commercial ads but can be related to social cause related, education or public service advertisements and we look forward to cash on that. Read more: <http://www.radioandmusic.com/content/editorial/news/symbiosis-institute-set-community-radio-campus#story> YOU CAN SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY RADIO FORUM (India) BY JOINING AND TAKING AN ACTIVE PART IN ONE OF THESE NETWORKS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-awareness (Awareness building) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-helpdesk (Offering help) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-policy-advocacy (Policy advocacy) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/crforum-techoptions (Technical options) _______________________________________________ cr-india mailing list [email protected] https://mail.sarai.net/mailman/listinfo/cr-india
