Renu Joseph popularly known as RJ Renu, is an Indian radio jockey, video jockey, TEDx speaker,[1] sports presenter, and celebrity interviewer based in Kochi, Kerala. She is best known as the host of the Club FM 94.3/104.8[2] show Love Bytes that ran for eight years, on radio and TV simultaneously,[3] and also for being the sports presenter in Jio Cinema for FIFA 2022 World cup Malayalam stream.[4]

RJ Renu
Born
Renu Joseph Elenjical

NationalityIndian
Other namesRJ VJ Renu
Love Bytes Renu
Occupation(s)Radio jockey
Video jockey
Years active2007–present
Known forLove Bytes (Kappa TV)
Star Jam (Club FM)

Early life

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Renu completed the BA degree in communicative English from St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam, and MBA from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences before choosing a career as radio jockey.[5]

Career

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Renu had her first break as the host of Kairali TV's Hello Good Evening as a replacement for the actress Remya Nambeesan and later continued with the shows Spicy India for Asianet Plus and Dream Home for Asianet News. She then joined the Mathrubhumi group as radio jockey as the host of the Club FM 94.3/104.8 show Love Bytes. [6] The show became a huge success, prompting the makers to convert it to a TV show with the same name for Kappa TV. She also does Tube Grid, a show about viral videos on the same channel, and Star Jam, a celebrity chat show on Club FM 94.3/104.8.[7]

She was also the host for FIFA 2022 World Cup at Jio Cinemas live Malayalam streaming[4] service.

She does a celebrity interview show The Uncensored Show in Radio Mirchi Malayalam.[8] [9]

Radio Host

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Show Channel Topic
Love Bytes[10] Club FM 94.3/104.8, (Kerala, India) Love and relationships
Star Jam[11] Club FM 94.3/104.8, (Kerala, India) Celebrity chat
Uncensored Radio Rasam-online radio, (UAE) Relationships
Mornings with Renu Radio Mirchi-online radio, (Qatar, Bahrain) Morning drive time show
Crazy love Radio Mirchi 104 FM, (Kerala, India) Love and relationships
The Uncensored Show

(Radio version)

Radio Mirchi 104 FM, (Kerala, India) Celebrity interviews

Television host

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Show channel Topic
Hello Good Evening Kairali TV Phone in program
Spicy India Asianet Plus Lifestyle show
Dream Home Asianet News Reality show
Master Craft Mathrubhumi News Reality show
Love Bytes Kappa TV Music show
Tube Grid
Dine Out With Celebrities Chat show
Face of the week Fashion
FIFA 2022 World Cup Malayalam stream Jio Cinema Football
IPL Auction 2022-23 Jio Cinema Cricket
IPL Match Centre 2022-23 Malayalam stream Jio Cinema Cricket

Podcast

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Show Platform
Crazy Love by RJ Renu Mirchi Plus
RJ Renu Malayalam Podcast Spotify, Apple Podcast, Gaana

Social media

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Show Media Topic
The Uncensored Show Mirchi Malayalam, You Tube Celebrity interviews
Crazy Love (Malayalam version) Instagram TV (IGTV) Love and relationships
Crazy Love (English version) YouTube Love and relationships

References

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  1. ^ Verbal immunity; a path to serenity | Renu Joseph | TEDxTKMCE, 5 May 2022, retrieved 15 February 2023
  2. ^ "Honour for Club FM 94.3". The Hindu. 15 May 2008. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Living the RJ dream". The New Indian Express. 31 January 2011. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  4. ^ a b Malayali commentators get ready ahead of #FIFAWorldCupQatar2022, retrieved 15 February 2023
  5. ^ "RJ's-പുത്തൻ ശബ്ദങ്ങൾ". Mangalam Weekly. 15 March 2010.
  6. ^ "Love has a huge market: Renu". The Times of India. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
    - "My fav RJ: Renu, Club FM". exchange4media. 28 September 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  7. ^ "റേഡിയോ ജോക്കികളുടെ കാലം". Vanitha. September 2014.
  8. ^ vipinvk. "റേറ്റിംഗ് എല്ലാം ഫേക്ക് ആണ്, 80 ശതമാനം റിവ്യൂകള്‍ പെയ്ഡാണ്: നിര്‍മ്മാതാവ് വിജയ് ബാബു". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  9. ^ Vijay Babu | Film Promotions, 13 February 2023, retrieved 15 February 2023
  10. ^ CLUB FM LOVE BYTES JAN 22 RJ RENU PART 1, 23 January 2014, retrieved 15 February 2023
  11. ^ Nivin Pauly - Star Jam (Part 1) | Feb 2016 - Club FM, 24 February 2016, retrieved 15 February 2023