A new zing in entertainment

The ‘Radio City Cine Awards 2017- Telugu’ was launched by Tollywood actors Ram Pothineni, Lavanya Tripathi, Anupama Parameswaran and Kishore Tirumala at Inorbit Mall in Hitec City over the weekend.

The platform will exceptional artistes and technicians of Tollywood and provide transparent access to listeners to cast their vote to support their favourites.
The launch event was hosted by Radio City RJs Shiv and Potugaadu.

Speaking at the launch, Abraham Thomas, CEO, Radio City said, “City Cine Awards are a testament to the passion that the fans have shown towards the Telugu film industry. Very few award platforms aim to empower the consumer and recognise talent based on public opinion.”

“We extend our best wishes to all the artists and technicians who have made 2017 an entertaining year for Hyderabadis and look forward to felicitating them at the grand finale,” he said.

Pothineni commented, “The Tollywood film industry has a very close connect with the people of Hyderabad. Radio City’s effort to empower fans by providing them with a transparent platform to select their favourite artist is commendable. The awards are a great step towards recognizing the artistes and technicians who have worked hard throughout the year to entertain their beloved fans.”

The favourite celebrities will be nominated under 12 categories like Best Hero, Best Heroine, Best Music Director, Best Director, Best Singer – Male, Best Singer – Female, Best Song, Best Lyricist, Best Film, Best Villain, Best Comedian and Best Dialogue for all movies released between October 6 2016 and October 7 2017. Listeners from Hyderabad can vote through WhatsApp by sending a message on the number-7715911911.