List of Kannada-language radio stations

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This is a list of radio stations in Kannada.

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Radio stationFrequencyTaglineLanguageNotesRef
Radio City 91.1′What a fun!′KannadaPrivate FM in India [1]
Radio Indigo 91.9′The color of music′English [2]
BIG FM 92.7'ಯೋಚನೆ ಯಾಕೆ ಚೇಂಜ್ ಓಕೆ′
(Why to think, change is OK)
Kannada [3]
Red FM 93.5Masth maja madiKannada
Radio One 94.3′The station for the fatafat generation!
(the station for the quick generation!)′
English [4]
Radio Mirchi 95.0Hindi
Radio Mirchi 98.3′ಸಕ್ಕತ್ ಹಾಟ್ ಮಗಾ′
(Too hot, son)
Kannada [5]
Amruthavarshini 100.1KannadaHindustani and Carnatic Classical music [6]
FM Rainbow 101.3'Kannada Kamanabillu' (Kannada rainbow)Kannada [7]
Vividha Bharathi 102.9 [8]
Fever 104′ಬೊಂಬಾಟ್ ಕನ್ನಡ, ಅಷ್ಟೇ!′
(Beautiful Kannada, Thats it!)
Kannada [9]
Namm Radio ′ಯಾಕಂದ್ರೆ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕೇಳೋ ಮಜಾನೇ ಬೇರೆ!′
(Because enjoyment of listening to
kannada is different!)
Kannada's first International digital radio [10]

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