Radio World Records

Radio Challenges

25 Records Found

01:20 The Internet

Most Songs Introduced And Back-Announced In 30 Seconds

James Lloyd

James Lloyd of Afternoons on Xpress with Lloyd and Luke introduced and back-announced 19 songs in 30 seconds.

01:11 New Zealand

Largest Boombox Collection

Ryan Kenton

Ryan K. has 300 boomboxes in his collection.

03:39 Australia

Most Fitbit Steps By Two People In An Hour While Hosting A Radio Show

Pablo Miller

Pablo Newton Farley and Angie Ayers completed a combined total of 14,223 steps in an hour while hosting a radio show. They used Fitbit wristbands to measure their steps.

06:37 The Internet

Most Ice Cream Sandwiches Eaten By Two People In Five Minutes

Wesley Tansey

Wesley and his friend ate a combined 27 ice cream sandwiches in five minutes. WARNING: Speed eating can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional speed eater. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

00:58 United States

Most Face-To-Face Broadcast Interviews In Multiple Locations In One Day

Jim Parisi

PowerTalk1210 radio host Jim Parisi interviewed 203 people face-to-face in Tucson, Arizona in a 24-hour period. The record was broadcast live on May 24 and 25, 2015. Learn more about the feat here.

11:50 India

Youngest Nagpur City Tiger Ambassador Radio Interviewee

Manodnya Vaidya

Radio Aakashwani Nagpur interviewed 12-year-old Manodnya Vaidya, appointed as one of Nagpur City's Tiger Ambassadors, which was broadcasted nationwide. During the interview, she recited a poem regarding raising awareness for tiger conservation.

09:08 England

Longest Radio Broadcast Marathon By A Disc Jockey Duo

Daniel Bell

Teenage DJs Daniel Bell, Callum Sutton and their team performed a live broadcast at Ignite Radio in Haverhill, UK for 76 hours and eight minutes. The duo started at 6 p.m. on August 13th and ended at 9 p.m. on August 16th. They set the record to raise funds for the Help For Heroes charity. Learn more about the feat here.

02:50 The Internet

Most Callers To Say "One Direction" On A Live Radio Show In One Minute

Nathan Fast

Nathan Fast had 18 callers say "One Direction" in one minute. He set the record during a live broadcast at Channel 933 in San Diego, California.

02:16 Pakistan

Most World Cities And Their Forecast Highs Announced In One Minute

Bilal Khan

Bilal Khan read 68 world cities and their forecasted high temperatures in one minute. The weather forecasts were for August 18, 2012. He performed the feat live on Radio Asia Live radio night show.

10:21 India

Longest Written Song Request Played On A Live Radio Broadcast

Ninad Jadhav

Ninad J. wrote a 21.10-meter song request to an FM radio station. He wrote the request to celebrate the birthday of his favorite actor, Shammi Kapoor Jee. He used a total of more than 70 sheets of A4 bond paper.

06:57 Canada

Most Consecutive Live Radio Breaks Rhymed

Mel Sampson

Mel Sampson did 17 consecutive live radio breaks in rhyme. She set the record as part of The Drive Home with Mel World Record Week 4 during a live broadcast at 89.3 K-Rock radio.

07:37 India

Longest Internet Radio Broadcast In A Yahoo Messenger Chat Room

Rahiman Basha

B.Rahiman from Tamil Nadu, India performed a 24-hour nonstop internet radio broadcast. He talked about cyber crime awareness. He set the record during World Music Day and was broadcast in Yahoo Messenger Regional (India) chat rooms.

00:54

Most Times For Five People To Say "Sunrise Seattle" While Holding Tongues In 20 Seconds

Talk 570 KVI

Five employees at Talk 570 KVI said "Sunrise Seattle" 19 times in 20 seconds while holding their tongues.

04:16 India

Largest Collection Of International Radio Request Letters

Anil Tamrakar

Anil Tamrakar collected 538,378 radio request letters from different countries. Tamrakar is an avid radio fanatic who spent 10 hours a day listening to radio programs as a child. He begin building the collection of letters in 1980 and continues to build on it today. His collection includes letters from Vatican Radio, the official broadcasting service of the Vatican, Voice of America, a broadcast institution of the U.S. Federal government and Radio Veritas, a Catholic radio station based in the Philippines broadcasting to Asia.

Canada

Most People Giving The Weather Forecast At Once On Live Radio

Mel Sampson

Mel Sampson, 10 K-Rock staffers and 1 K-Rock listener who happened to stop by the station gave the weather forecast at the same time on live radio. As part of the 3rd Annual World Record Week, Sampson set the record live on-air during the “The Drive Home with Mel” show on K-Rock 89.3 on September 22, 2011.

Largest Cardboard Tower Cartwheeled Into While Live On The Radio

Marki Wong

Marki Wong cartwheeled into a cardboard tower made of 89 boxes. As part of the 3rd Annual World Record Week, Wong set the record live on-air during the “The Drive Home with Mel” show on K-Rock 89.3 on September 21, 2011.

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