Year: 2022

Astro Radio’s HITZ FM introduced brand new ‘HITZ Tonight with Keanu and Ili’ featuring Ili Ruzanna, a new HITZ announcer with a versatile personality, with Keanu Azman.A versatile radio announcer, singer and songwriter who taught herself to play the piano, Ili is passionate about music and loves to interact with people on TikTok.Azman calls himself Uncle Millennial, because he prefers crying to romantic comedies and TV shows during his free time rather than hanging out.The new show launched on January 10 and airs, Mondays to Fridays from 8pm to 12am.It features various new segments including:
Hitz Tonight’s Hottest 5 on weekdays, where fans can vote for their favourite songs on HITZ Instagram from 3pm to 7pm, and the top 5 songs will be played on HITZ from 8 to 8.30pm.
Would You Rather? on weekdays at 9pm, fans will get to interact with Keanu and Ili for a question or poll that will be posted on HITZ Instagram from 8pm.
Hitz Tuition on weekdays at 10pm, where fans will get a chance to call and share their homework with Keanu and Ili, both will help to complete and provide solutions.
Ask Ili on weekdays at 10.30pm, where Ili will open up a session with fans to ask about anything that people have always wondered about.
Hitz Tonight Takeover on weekdays at 11pm, for fans can call in and request for songs, that Keanu and Ili will play.
Priya Prabakaran, Network Content Manager, Astro Radio, said: “We remain committed to working with local talents and providing them with more opportunities on our platforms.” […]

Pakistan’s national broadcaster, Radio Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Islamabad United (ISLU) for media partnership in the upcoming sixth season of Pakistan Super league (PSL) Twenty20 cricket tournament.ISLU was formed in 2015 as a result of the formation of the Pakistan Super League by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The franchise is owned by Leonine Global Investments through its sports entity, Leonine Global Sports.The team is has won the PSL twice, including its inaugural edition. It is coached by Johan Botha, replacing Dean Jones who coached the side from the first season till the fourth seasonThe MoU was signed by Station Director of Radio Pakistan, Lahore, Nazakat Shakila and manager of Islamabad United Rehan-Ul-Haq.Speaking at the occasion, off-spin bowler Saeed Ajmal lauded the role of Radio Pakistan for promoting cricket in country and said collective efforts are needed in this regard.He said Radio Pakistan is retaining its former glory by providing quality commentary to the people.Rehan-Ul-Haq also promised to launch more joint ventures in various fields between the Radio Pakistan and Islamabad United.Nazakat Shakila said radio and cricket are tightly interwoven and promotion of PSL is national duty of every Pakistani. […]