A freewheeling chat with Mr. G. Gururaj, Retired Station Director, All India Radio, Delhi. Mr. Gururaj was instrumental in mooting the idea of a National Channel. He succeeded in covering 55% of the country but it was later abandoned. In this freewheeling chat, he talks about newsreaders of his time, and the artist ratings procedure. Listen to him to know some surprising details about some top musicians and actors, how he persuaded Ustad Nizar Hussain Khan to give a concert at the Rampur Station of All India Radio, and his insights into the selection process of artistes and also what makes a good newsreader.
