BIG FM applies for six more news channels, acquires Sapphire Media’s news business
BIG FM has applied to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) for permission to launch six additional news channels, as it steps up its expansion in the news broadcasting space following the acquisition of Sapphire Media’s existing news business, including India Daily 24×7.
The proposed expansion is part of the company’s plans to build a national news network under BIG News Network, combining traditional broadcasting with digital platforms to reach audiences across regions and languages.
