The Facebook account of Manjeri F M Kerala (https://www.facebook.com/manjerifm) has reached the maximum friends of 5000, last Friday within a record period of 8 months and 17 days.
Opened on April 12,2017,this account is being updated daily by posting announcements on important items with photographs and video clips of the artistes and programmes .News clippings about various activities of the station , articles on broadcasting and selected scripts of some informative daily programmes like ‘Question-anser’,’Cyber jalakam’etc too are being posted,which receive overwhelming response .Active discussions on programmes ,sometimes sharp criticisms,creative suggestions etc are being received from techno-savy young listeners, who have recenty become fans of this station.Two posts on the station winning the prestigious Dr B.R.Ambedkar media award has got 1109 likes and more than 600 comments,which are the highest, so far.Now the updates fetch an average of 200 likes, 50 comments and 10 shares.
By reaching the magical number of 5000 friends, ,the FB account of Manjeri F M Kerala, abuzz with happenings, has become one of the most active social media space amongst the entire media in Kerala.The station also has an FB page in the same name. This LRS station ,which started it’s morning transmission from 6.23 a.m to 1.20 p.m on 26.1.2017,also maintains a Whatsapp group among programme, engineering staff and casual assignees for better internal communication.
Contributed by :- Shri. D.Pradeep Kumar, AD(P)