BIG FM applies for six more news channels, acquires Sapphire Media’s news business

Oct 27, 2026

BIG FM has submitted a request to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for launching six news channels. This expansion aims to create a national news network combining traditional and digital broadcasting. The new channels will focus on timely reporting and hyperlocal content tailored for digital consumption. BIG FM's initiative is part of the broader ONE BIG WORLD media ecosystem.

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