15 September 2016 Abarna Sulthan started work in radio in 1996, and joined MBC Networks Sri Lanka a few years later. Then he won an ABU...
16 September 2015 The emergence of new media has captivated a team of promising media professionals from Sri Lanka's MBC Network. Staff from the Capital Maharaja Organisation's market...
18 August 2015 Campaign posters were largely absent in the lead up to this week's Sri Lankan election, with posters banned because they had been previously responsible for...
2 March 2015 The breakfast hosts of Sri Lanka’s English station Yes 101 FM are broadcasting from Sydney this week. DJs Shaq and Blessie are there for the...
28 January 2015 The new chairman of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), Nanda Muththettuwegama, has pledged to re awaken the broadcaster’s golden era. The oldest radio station...
26 October 2014 Sri Lanka’s Hiru FM held its Golden Film Awards at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Commercial films screened in 2012 and 2013...
8 September 2014 Sri Lanka’s Captial Maharaja group radio stations - Shakthi FM, Sirasa FM, Yes FM and Y FM recently launched a drive to help drought victims in...
3 September 2014 Sri Lanka’s Tamil station Shakthi FM broadcast for a week from what it called the ‘World’s Biggest Outdoor Radio Studio’. From August 18 to 24,...
3 August 2014 Sri Lanka's public radio broadcaster is likely to face severe streamlining, reports local media. Hudson Samarasinghe, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), has...
30 July 2014 Sun FM is to organise a second edition of its International music festival, Sunfest, following last year's sell-out event. Promising a host of top DJs...
23 July 2014 TNL Radio became Sri Lanka's first private radio station when it broke the monopoly of public broadcaster SLBC on July 23 1993. Today, TNL Network...
22 July 2014 One of Sri Lanka’s leading English radio stations, TNL Radio, celebrates its 21st anniversary on Wednesday with a contest named '21 Years of Awesome'. Started...
2 July 2014 One of Sri Lanka’s top Sinhala radio stations Hiru FM celebrated its 16th Anniversary on Tuesday with the launch of a special song performed by...
1 July 2014 TNL Radio, one of Sri Lanka's original commercial radio stations, has launched the next edition of its talent hunt contest ‘TNL Onstage 2014’, auditions for...
25 May 2014 One of the most informative and motivating presentations at RadioAsia2014 on Friday came from Shaq (Riyaz Sha Jahan), the morning show host and Channel Head of...
24 May 2014 Saturday's final session at RadioAsia 2014 saw eight panelists from around the world share their expertise. India Radio listenership in India is going down not...
24 May 2014 Singapore's largest broadcaster MediaCorp showed off the success of its transmedia content at RadioAsia2014 on Saturday. Malay language stations Warna 94.3FM and Ria 89.7FM played...
23 May 2014 Radio networks across Australia have successfully come together to use radio to promote radio, Julie Warner from industry body Commercial Radio Australia (CRA) told attendees...
23 May 2014 Only radio can help prevent listeners from being constantly glued to screens, a RadioAsia2014 expert panel agreed in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Friday. While embracing...
23 May 2014 Around 400 people packed into Colombo's state-of-the-art Stein TV Studios on Friday night for the ABU Radio Song Festival 2014. Twelve finalists from 10...
22 May 2014 An opportunity exists for broadcasters and independent producers to create syndicated radio shows specifically for the Asia Pacific region. That was the suggestion from James...
22 May 2014 Radio is "maintaining its reach across the Asia Pacific region" despite competition from the use of multiple devices, attendees of RadioAsia2014 in Colombo, Sri Lanka were...
22 May 2014 As advertisers increasingly spend more on digital advertising (web/mobile), radio networks in Asia must generate ideas that work on multiple platforms, delegates at RadioAsia 2014...
22 May 2014 Great storytelling is 'vital' to engage and hold audience attention in a competitive media landscape, delegates at RadioAsia 2014 in Colombo, Sri Lanka were...
15 April 2014 This year’s Radio Asia conference in Colombo from May 22 to 24 has released its list of speakers. The event will provide an opportunity for...
26 March 2014 Jawid Cader is the Programming Manager of KISS FM, an English dance station in Sri Lanka. He spoke to Asia Radio Today about his station,...
21 March 2014 Story from abu.org.my Performers from 12 Asia-Pacific countries will light up the Gala Night finals of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s 2nd Radio Song Festival...
20 March 2014 Sri Lanka’s Voice of Asia network has acquired exclusive radio rights to broadcast ball-by-ball updates of the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup on all of...
12 March 2014 Radio professionals from across Asia are being invited to participate in this year's Radio Asia conference. To be held in Colombo from May 22 to...
27 February 2014 Sri Lanka's national broadcaster helped mark the country's annual Deyata Kirula national development exhibition at University of Wayamba in the central town of Kuliyapitiya...