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BIG FM becomes India’s largest radio network with 67 stations across the country

The newly acquired 9 stations are in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand; operational within 6–9 months ~

by MN4U Bureau
August 20, 2025
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Mumbai: BIG FM has emerged as India’s largest radio network with the addition of 9 new stations, expanding its footprint to a total of 67 stations nationwide. This milestone makes BIG FM the largest single-brand radio network in the country, offering unparalleled reach and deeper engagement with audiences across regions.

The newly acquired stations in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand will be operational over the next 6–9 months. With this expansion, BIG FM cements its stronghold in Hindi-speaking markets of Northern and Central India, now commanding 34 stations in the belt, while reinforcing its hyperlocal strength and regional connect.

Sahil Mangla, Chairman, Sapphire Media Limited, shared, “We at BIG are continuously thriving to become India’s leading player in the audio entertainment sector with a deep focus on original content, audiences, hyperlocal reach and connect, tech and AI integration. With every milestone, the responsibility to create a positive impact grows. Becoming India’s largest radio network is both an achievement and a commitment towards audiences and advertisers. We look forward to doing a lot of amazing work in the future after the successful launch of BIG LIVE and BIG OOH.”

Adding to this, Sunil Kumaran, CEO, BIG FM, said, “At BIG, our growth is guided by our philosophy of ‘Dhun Badal Ke Toh Dekho’, where we focus on building deeper relationships with listeners and our advertisers. With the addition of these new stations, we are also expanding and strengthening our teams across regions, ensuring that we are well-equipped to deliver on our vision. This expansion enables us to create content and opportunities that truly resonate with diverse communities, while building a robust network for our partners and audiences alike. We are looking forward to seeing more bright minds joining BIG soon.”

With 67 stations and an ever-expanding footprint, BIG FM continues to set new benchmarks in the radio industry, solidifying its position as a trusted network that connects people, culture, and brands across India.

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