Satinder Satti creates history as first celebrity from Punjab to win National ‘Celebrity RJ of the Year’ award

Satinder Satti has created history by becoming the first regional broadcaster and the first celebrity from Punjab to receive the prestigious Celebrity RJ of the Year 2026 award at the Exchange4media Radio and Audio Excellence Awards held in Mumbai.

Satinder Satti creates history; wins Celebrity RJ of the Year 2026

This landmark achievement is a proud moment for Punjab, as Satti has taken Punjabi voices and regional storytelling to the national stage, proving that authentic content and a strong connection with audiences can earn the highest recognition.

She received the honour for The Satinder Satti Show on BIG FM, a unique programme that brings out the unseen and unheard stories of popular celebrities with a Punjab connection. The show has become one of the most loved and eagerly awaited radio programmes, winning appreciation from listeners across the country.

The award was decided by a jury of experienced professionals from the brand, marketing, content and advertising industries, along with independent experts. Satinder Satti was selected ahead of established Bollywood celebrity RJs from multiple national radio networks for her engaging content and exceptional listener connect.

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“Radio has always been about connecting with people in their own language and making it a real experience. This recognition belongs to every listener who made The Satinder Satti Show a part of their routine. I was getting calls from the celebrities who featured that their fans are loving the show and are getting so many messages. I am propelled to talk about the response I got from Radio is just amazing." said Satinder Satti, Anchor and RJ, BIG FM. “I thank BIG FM, especially their Programming Head for the Region, Sulakshna Bramta who had the vision about the concept and convinced me to try this medium connecting me with the audience and making it so meaningful.”

While sharing the news with everyone, Satinder Satti wrote, "An historic and proud moment! ✨🏆 With great humility and happiness, it is being shared that as the first Punjabi artist, the honour for “Best Show” at the “Golden Mic Award” has been received. This honour does not belong to one person alone, but to every listener who has given love, time, and support to “The Satinder Satti Show.” Heartfelt thanks to BIG FM and a special thank you to the entire BIG FM team, whose hard work and belief made this journey successful. The deepest gratitude goes to Baba Ji, whose blessings have always provided encouragement, grace, and support at every step. This award is a motivation to do even better work ahead. Your love and blessings are the greatest strength"

Known around the world as an acclaimed anchor and media personality, Satinder Satti continues to make Punjab proud through her work. Her latest national recognition is not only a personal achievement but also a celebration of Punjabi talent, regional media and the power of storytelling that connects people across generations.

- PTC PUNJABI