Client: Radio Din Raat (Square Group)
Industry: FM Radio Broadcasting
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Deployment year: 2016
Background:
Radio Din Raat is a popular FM radio station in Dhaka, Bangladesh, owned by Square Group. Launched in 2016, the radio station offers its listeners a diverse range of music, talk shows, and entertainment programs. To expand its reach and engage more audience, Radio Din Raat required a responsive website and mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
Challenge:
The primary challenges for the Radio Din Raat project were creating a responsive website and user-friendly mobile applications that would allow seamless live radio streaming, access to on-demand audio content, and an interactive playlist feature. The apps and website needed to be visually appealing, provide an intuitive user experience and ensure stable, high-quality audio streaming.
Solution: Our team developed a responsive website and mobile applications for Radio Din Raat, focusing on the following key technical aspects:
- Cross-platform development: We used PHP and MySQL for the website development, ensuring a responsive design that adapts to various devices and screen sizes. For the mobile applications, we utilized Swift for the iOS app and Java for the Android app, allowing for native performance and seamless integration with each platform’s features.
- Live radio streaming: We integrated a Content Delivery Network (CDN) to enable stable, high-quality audio streaming of live radio broadcasts for both the website and mobile apps, ensuring uninterrupted listening experience for users.
- On-demand audio: We implemented a feature that allowed users to access and listen to previously aired content, enabling them to catch up on missed shows or re-listen to their favorite episodes.
- Interactive playlist: We designed an interactive playlist feature that allowed users to browse through the station’s song library, view the currently playing track, and even submit song requests directly through the website and mobile applications.
Result:
The launch of the Radio Din Raat website and mobile applications significantly expanded the station’s reach and provided an enhanced listening experience for its audience. The visually appealing design, intuitive user interface, and seamless audio streaming allowed listeners to easily access and engage with the radio station’s content, whether they were tuning in through their desktop or on-the-go with their smartphones. The on-demand audio and interactive playlist features further increased user engagement and satisfaction, cementing Radio Din Raat’s position as a leading FM radio station in Bangladesh.
Technology Stack: PHP, MySQL, Swift, Java, CDN
