Special talk on Community Radio: International Scenario

 Grateful for the opportunity to deliver a  at BRIDGE 2025 — the National Seminar on Building Radio Initiatives for Development, Governance, and Empowerment.

The seminar, organized by Muthucharam Community Radio Station (90.4 MHz), SRMIST-KTR, served as a vibrant platform for dialogue and collaboration among policymakers, media professionals, and academics. The event highlighted critical issues like governance frameworks, content creation, licensing, and capacity building, underscoring community radio’s pivotal role in promoting transparency, inclusivity, and grassroots development.

Sharing insights on the international landscape of community radio, I emphasized how global practices and collaborative models can strengthen local empowerment and media diversity.

(Pictured: Moment from the seminar session.)

Seminar Unveils the Power of Radio Journalism

Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College’s PG Department of Journalism & Communication is proud to announce a seminar titled “The Voice Profession: Unlocking Radio Journalism Career” on 8th September 2025 at 2:30 PM, AV Room, Ganga Block.

The upcoming seminar aims to explore the dynamic world of radio journalism, offering students and aspiring professionals valuable insights into this vital media field. Attendees will learn from broadcasting professionals and gain expert guidance on building a successful career in radio journalism.

Key Highlights

- Understand radio journalism insights from an industry expert.

- Learn best practices in broadcast media.

- Receive personalized professional career guidance.

The seminar features Dr. T. Jaisakthivel, a renowned figure in journalism and mass communication, who will share his expertise and experience with the attendees. The event is intended for students of BA & MA Journalism and is open to all who wish to explore career opportunities in radio broadcasting.

Organized By

The event is coordinated by faculty members including Mr. P. Rajesh Kumar (Faculty Coordinator), Dr. A. Pragathi (Asst. Prof. & Head i/c), Dr. S. Santosh Baboo (President), and Dr. Ashok Kumar Mundhra (Secretary), with Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College committed to academic excellence and professional development in the field of journalism.

For further information, please visit the college website or contact the Journalism & Communication Department.

Calling all Radio Lovers!

I'm thrilled to invite you to "Radio Revolution," a special seminar on February 13th at KSR College of Arts and Science in Tiruchengode.  I'll be there, along with other guests, to celebrate all things radio!

Join us at 10:00 AM in Sangam Hall to hear from experts and explore the fascinating world of broadcasting.  It's a great opportunity for radio listeners to connect and learn more about their favorite medium. Hope to see you there!

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Tamil book on Who is who? on radio

 The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Madras, and the Indian Broadcasters Forum, Chennai, jointly invite you to the book release function of "OLIYALAI OVIYARHAL," written by Dr. V. Nallathambi. The event will take place on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 10:30 AM in F50 Hall, Main Building, University of Madras, Chennai. This event will feature several distinguished speakers, including the Hon'ble Minister for Tamil Development & Information, Government of Tamilnadu, who will release the first copy of the book. 

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