Chief Operating Officer and Director, Red FM and Magic
FM, Nisha Narayanan has recently been honored with the “Business Leader of the
Year” award. In view of her vast experience and fascinating work in the
entertainment and media industry, she received the award in the entertainment
category at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.
The award ceremony which honors the top talent of
creators, artists, and filmmakers in the movie industry, took place in the
presence of Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Governor of Maharashtra as the chief guest.
Starting as a radio jockey at All India Radio, Narayanan also got experienced
in news anchoring and documentary filmmaking. In her career span, she has also
hosted many chat shows and debates, apart from covering live events and
national issues. Other awards Narayanan has won include, Impact – 50 most
influential women award 2016, India’s Greatest COO – India’s greatest brands
and Leaders 2017-18, The most enterprising leader of Asia 2018 – WCRC, and Don
Rowland’s prize for Excellence.
Red FM today has a presence of 69 stations across the
country and has successfully expanded to other business verticals as well. The
reason Red FM connects well with listeners at a personal level is because of
her strong belief in the power of regional language and content. She also
pointed towards the success of the radio industry, despite the intense
competition from the digital on-demand streaming platforms.
