Himachal chief minister launches Meow radio station
Shimla, Dec 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Sunday launched an FM radio station – Meow 104.8 FM – here.
This was the second FM radio station launched by a private company in the town.
Dhumal said opening of new radio stations and TV channels indicated that electronic media was growing at a faster pace in the country.
‘Radio channels are basically committed to educate, inform and entertain the masses, but at the same time listeners and society expect these to maintain a high level of credibility and healthy entertainment,’ he said.
Earlier, the Reliance group had launched Big FM 92.4 station in the town.
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