{"id":26,"date":"2010-09-29T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T11:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fridaynirvana.com\/fiction\/2010\/09\/the-desi-radio-scene-in-houston.html"},"modified":"2013-12-04T18:51:20","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T23:51:20","slug":"the-desi-radio-scene-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fridaynirvana.com\/fiction\/2010\/09\/the-desi-radio-scene-in-houston.html","title":{"rendered":"The desi radio scene in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amazon_link id=&#8221;B00020S7XK&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; container=&#8221;&#8221; container_class=&#8221;&#8221; ]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Sony ICF-S10MK2 Pocket AM\/FM Radio, Silver\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51H0TDSW1JL.jpg\" width=\"110\" height=\"192\" \/>[\/amazon_link]The desi radio scene in Houston is booming. Starting from one Indian program, I have been told, about 20 years ago, there about 10 now. Here&#8217;s a listing of the main ones :<\/p>\n<table border=\"8\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"10\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Program Name<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>AM\/FM <\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Day\/Time<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Host<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>Type<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.generasianradio.com\/\">Generasian Radio<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>FM 90.1<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Thursdays, 1-3 pm<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Varied<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music, interviews<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shobajoshi.com\/radio.htm\">Geetanjali Radio<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1320 AM<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Sat-Sun, 2-6 pm<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Shobha Joshi<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music\/Talk<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meenadatt.com\/\">Ghungroo\/Music of India<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1320 AM<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Sat-Sun, 7 am-2 pm<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Meena Datt<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music\/Talk<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/masalaradio.net\/\">Music Masala<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1320 AM, 1110 AM<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>M-F 5-8, Sat-Sun 10-8<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Sunil Thakkar and others<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music\/Talk<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiomastihouston.com\/\">Radio Masti<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1480 AM<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Sat-Sun, 9 am-12 pm<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Varied<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music\/Talk<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sangeetradio.com\/\">Sangeet Radio<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1460, 1480 AM<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>24&#215;7<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Varied<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Music\/Talk<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/11570614-6283675928865232377?l=reviewroom.blogspot.com\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[amazon_link id=&#8221;B00020S7XK&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; container=&#8221;&#8221; container_class=&#8221;&#8221; ][\/amazon_link]The desi radio scene in Houston is booming. Starting from one Indian program, I have been told, about 20 years ago, there about 10 now. Here&#8217;s a listing of the main ones : Program Name AM\/FM Day\/Time Host Type Generasian Radio FM 90.1 Thursdays, 1-3 pm Varied Music, interviews Geetanjali [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_17000648_17000648":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48,28,26,7,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-48","category-desi","category-media","category-music","category-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-thumbnail":false,"sow-carousel-default":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"amodini","author_link":"https:\/\/www.fridaynirvana.com\/fiction\/author\/admin"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"[amazon_link id=&#8221;B00020S7XK&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; container=&#8221;&#8221; container_class=&#8221;&#8221; ][\/amazon_link]The desi radio scene in Houston is booming. 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