MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, India's No. 1 FM Station, is marking the first anniversary of their Chandigarh Station on 23rd Feb 08. The Network which already boasts of its presence in 44 cities across India, began with its launch in September 2006 and in a little over a year, have ensured presence across the length and breadth of the country. The Chandigarh Station was the first to launch in the Punjab cluster and has in the last one year grown to be an addiction amongst the people of Chandigarh who are ardent lovers of RJ's ad the shows on BIG 92.7 FM.Since its launch, the Station has created a new meaning to the word 'entertainment' in the City and has been instrumental in bridging the social gap and creating awareness among the people of the City. The Station has not only provided a whole-some mix of entertainment to the local populace, but also acted as a forum to address various social concerns / issues faced by them. The Station, which lives its brand-line, Suno Sunao, Life Banao in everything that it does has undertaken activities that have really impacted listener lives positively. Hence, whether it was setting up of Peeaus (drinking water stalls) for the people of the City, organizing health check ups for cops, honoring the disabled or the excellent programming mix of the Station, the endeavor has been to offer a wholesome entertainment mix for the people of the City.

As part of its anniversary celebrations, the Station has some great entertainment planned, which ensured great dhoom and masti across the day, whether on air or on ground¦
" Grants wishes through an innovative 'Make a Wish' contest
" Hosted celebrity singers like Baba Sehgal, Jaspinder Narula and Jassy, who interacted with our RJs and went on-air
" Partnered with the Rose Festival and hence, offered its listeners some great updates and entertainment from the biggest festival of Chandigarh
" Listeners were given a ride on a 'hop-on hop-off bus' to the Rose Garden post the meet

In its endeavor to strengthen its programming and further its offering, BIG 92.7 FM will be tailor making its programming to ensure it is a true reflection of the 'vibe of the city'. As a platform for self expression, the Station will soon be introducing a new concept called the 'Campus RJs' wherein, students from various local colleges will share interesting updates from college campuses. The Station also plans to launch 'BIG City Kitty' - a show to engage female listeners. All this and much more action packed programming can be looked forward to, only on BIG 92.7 FM, Chandigarh

In a press meet hosted by BIG 92.7 FM to mark the 1st Anniversary of Chandigarh Station, Mr. Mohit Sharma - Cluster Head - Punjab, BIG 92.7 FM, said, "We have been entertaining the people of Chandigarh for the past year now and are thankful to them for welcoming us with open ears! The response has been phenomenal, which has worked as a great encouragement for Team. Our offerings have always cut above the clutter and ensured a positive influence on the lives of the listeners - whether on air or on ground. The coming year will only see our offerings strengthen. We are a true reflection of the 'vibe of the city' and will continue to play the role of a platform for self expression for the people of Chandigarh. Suno Sunao, Life Banao!"