Tag: RadioActive

  • Nascar launches FAST channel in partnership with Tubi

    Nascar launches FAST channel in partnership with Tubi

    MUMBAI: The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (Nascar)   announced on 16 January the upcoming launch of the Nascar Channel, a free ad-supported television (FAST) channel set to go live on  29 January in partnership with Tubi. This channel will provide fans with 24/7 access to Nascar  content at no subscription cost or registration.

    The Nascar channel will feature a diverse lineup of programming, including classic races, replays of the current season’s events, documentaries, original content from Nascar studios, and video podcasts.

    Key highlights of the launch include exclusive live coverage of the Nascar  Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on 7 February and the Cook Out Madhouse Classic from Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on 1 February. 

    The channel will also delve into its archives to showcase iconic races from the Daytona 500 and The Cook Out Clash, alongside delayed replays of the 2025 season’s races. Additionally, fans can look forward to timely programs such as Nascar  Daily with Shannon Spake, race highlights, and popular series like Radioactive, Refuse to Lose, and Hall of Fame Biographies.

    Nascar senior vice president of content  John Dahl stated: “Fans now have a free, easily accessible 24/7 Nascar destination that not only explores our archives but also delivers the latest news and original storytelling.”

    Tubi SVP content acquisitions ad partnerships Samuel Harowitz  emphasised that Nascar  is the perfect addition to Tubi’s vast content offering, enhancing the viewer experience as it gears up for its 2025 season.

  • XIC associates with RadioActive to launch Radio Broadcast Training courses

    XIC associates with RadioActive to launch Radio Broadcast Training courses

    MUMBAI: RadioActive Pvt Ltd, the newly established independent radio consultancy company has tied up with Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC) to launch two radio training courses – Certificate in Radio Programming Management and Certificate in Radio Announcing and Presentation – at the XIC campus, Mumbai.

    The introduction of these courses is the first of many endeavors by the RadioActive – XIC alliance. The association aims to create a single radio identity that will be recognized by the industry through out India, states an official release.

    Lectures will be conducted thrice a week: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 6 pm – 9 pm at XIC. Priced at Rs. 50,000 per course, a Certificate in Radio Programming- Management is available to graduate and postgraduate students. Creative potential, high motivation and organization skills are also required. The Certificate in Radio Presentation and Announcing is open to all with effective communication skills. There will be a mandatory screening interview for all candidates.

    The certificate course in Radio Programming and Management will delve more specifically into modules such as the role of programming in radio, designing the station, music and its relationship to programming, management in programming, methodologies and use of research tools and programming tools.

    The Certificate course in Radio Presentation and Announcing will emphasize on giving its students a comprehensive understanding of the role of radio jocks, developing on air communication and presentation, writing for radio and mastering on air broadcast systems among others and finally culminate with the development of a demo tape.

    Each course has been designed to equip students with theoretical and practical knowledge along with the necessary skill sets and best practices needed to excel in this industry. The courses conduced over a period of four months (150 hours) are scheduled to commence on September 1st, 2006. Comprising a total of 50 lectures each, the first 24 lectures will be common to both batches and then followed by specialisation, the release adds.

    “The underlying rationale behind such an alliance is to design commercial broadcast training courses and place course contents that will equip people with the necessary skills needed to meet the talent demand that the industry is likely to face”, says RadioActive Pvt. Ltd. founding partner Erica D’Souza.