{"id":4883,"date":"2017-03-04T02:33:55","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T02:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=4883"},"modified":"2017-03-04T02:33:55","modified_gmt":"2017-03-04T02:33:55","slug":"big-city-pride-awards-will-form-a-connect-with-listeners-across-kolkata-bangalore-and-14-chr-markets-of-92-7-big-fm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=4883","title":{"rendered":"\u2018BIG CITY PRIDE AWARDS\u2019 WILL FORM A CONNECT WITH LISTENERS ACROSS KOLKATA, BANGALORE AND 14 CHR MARKETS OF 92.7 BIG FM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIG-City-Pride-Awards-logo.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4885\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4885 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIG-City-Pride-Awards-logo.png\" alt=\"BIG City Pride Awards logo\" width=\"173\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIG-City-Pride-Awards-logo.png 173w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/BIG-City-Pride-Awards-logo-100x118.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/92.7-BIG-FM-logo.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4884\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4884 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/92.7-BIG-FM-logo-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"92.7 BIG FM logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/92.7-BIG-FM-logo-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/92.7-BIG-FM-logo.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Bangaluru, March 3, 2017<\/u><\/strong><strong>: 92.7 BIG FM, India\u2019s largest and No.1 radio network,<\/strong> known for pioneering innovative and relatable content, has announced a unique property for its listeners titled <strong>\u2018BIG City Pride Awards\u2019<\/strong>. This is the first ever city based awards property that identifies people, places or businesses that form the pride of its citizens. After being identified and chosen by the listeners, BIG City Pride Awards will honor these unique aspects of a city under various categories. The winners will be announced every month from March onwards till the end of the year across Kolkata, Bangalore and 14 CHR stations of 92.7 BIG FM.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018BIG City Pride Awards\u2019 will further 92.7 BIG FM\u2019s innovative brand appeal and offer content that strikes a powerful connect with its listeners, by giving them an opportunity to bring forth the best and most unique elements of their cities. The awards will cover a wide spectrum of factors that are unique to a particular city &#8211; from its best eateries and restaurants, to sought-after real estate properties and developers, to popular mall spaces, to qualitative educational institutions and noteworthy personalities, among others.<\/p>\n<p>In the month of March, BIG City Pride will focus on the city-centric aspect of food, under which the winners of two categories<strong>, \u2018Best Restaurant\u2019<\/strong> and<strong> \u2018Best Street Food Joint\u2019 or \u2018Best Snack Joint\u2019<\/strong> will be awarded. Local food experts and prominent chefs from the industry will form the jury in their respective cities, such as Chef Akashraj from ITC WELCOME, and HOD of Food Production &amp; Culinary Arts at Indian Institute of Hotel management Mr. Shakti Singh for Jodhpur; Masterchef India Season 2 top 6 participant DolcyBachkiwala, and SnehabenThakkar, a cookery class professor with 17 years of experience for Surat; Chef Yasin and Chef NisheethSrivastava for Srinagar, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>On the launch of this distinguished property, <strong>Spokesperson from 92.7 BIG FM<\/strong> said, \u201cWe at 92.7 BIG FM are always working towards offering content that strikes a personal connect with our listeners. \u2018Big City Pride Awards\u2019 intends to build that very connect with citizens first, listeners later. Every city has certain inherent characteristics that make them unique, forming the pride of its populace. Through these awards, we want to underline that a city\u2019s pride is BIG FM\u2019s pride too. We are looking forward to a positive response.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The top 4 nominees will be shortlisted solely based on public voting, while the winners will be selected based on 70% public and 30% jury voting. In addition to public voting through SMS, RJs will go on-ground in their respective cities to provide the listeners an opportunity to cast their votes for the nominees through Vox-pops. The winner of the first category will be announced in the first two weeks and the second title will be announced during the following week.<\/p>\n<p>Making the awards more interactive and engaging for its listeners, the RJs will keep the audience glued to 92.7 BIG FM with some interesting stories and fun games that revolve around this particular property. Along with this, lucky listeners, whose choice matches with the jury will be announced as the winner of a bumper prize. The winners across the categories will be felicitated with a trophy and a certificate by 92.7 BIG FM.<\/p>\n<p>The activity will take place <strong>across Chandigarh, Jammu, Srinagar, Shimla, Amritsar, Chennai, Ranchi, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Surat, Jodhpur, Kota, Agra, Kanpur <\/strong>along with<strong> Kolkata and Bangalore.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangaluru, March 3, 2017: 92.7 BIG FM, India\u2019s largest and No.1 radio network, known for pioneering innovative and relatable content, has announced a unique property for its listeners titled \u2018BIG City Pride Awards\u2019. This is the first ever city based awards property that identifies people, places or businesses that form the pride of its citizens. 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