PG Radio Concept Document

Posted February 21, 2008
Filed under: creativity, link, me, media |

New Project I have taken up after moving to Pagalguy.com @ Bombay. Do drop in your thoughts!! BTW you can always see the latest document over here in terms of where we stand in the project …

Vision
Explore Internet radio as an alternative medium to connect to PG Users and disseminate information. Have Fun in the Process and get the Community Involved.

Log Book

  • Met Shreyas from Radioverve and proposed if they could setup technology backend for internet radio.
  • Deepu starts a thread proposing PG Radio.
  • Talk with Shreyas - Learn Legal Cheap Content needs effort. Need to plan out things.
  • Vinu asks for Volunteers and ideas for 6hrs content.
  • A core team is put together Google Group is created for communication.
  • Meebo chat room for anytime chat.

Core Team:
PaGaLGuY Members
- polpot
- mr.s.k.abhi
- nihit
- nikhilkulk
- sumitrocks
- rani_das
- ankit_ag123
- amithar
- the_egonomist
- grondmaster
- aniina_8
- hai_vinu

7 Steps Process to Nirvana ;-)

  1. Find someone to host the radio and solve the problem in terms of technology
  2. Get a team of Volunteers from the pagalguy site
  3. Get Content
    1. Make Content
    2. Get Copyright free Content
  4. Gather Viewers
  5. Make the system work on auto pilot with help of community
    1. Have a Blog and Document the effort
  6. Get Advertisers
  7. Share Monies
    1. Technology Provider
    2. Community Volunteers
    3. Content Provider
  8. Do Technology on own if it makes sense in terms of expertise and Bandwidth
  9. Hire someone do take it to the next level

3 Comments so far

  1. Gaurav Agarwal on February 21, 2008

    Why don’t you use normal radio? or community radio kindof stuff.. how many people listen to internet radio?

  2. sanjukta on February 21, 2008

    Hey this new look very sleek I love it.. but where did the blogroll go?

    And how have you been…

  3. Nishit Shah on February 24, 2008

    Dude, nice 4 column blog! Had a gr8 time traveling from Pune-Bombay after BarCamp thx to that “CarPooler”..lol..have never laughed on anyones simplicity. Also, I heard that a truck load of wisdom was passed on to the cab driver on what he should do and wot not !
    Looking forward to meetup again at the next BarCamp ! Never knew u were an IITian.. I would have shown some more respect ! Added u in Linkedin.

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