Exclusive show in CIAL FM 90.9

Next Gen Spotlight

Are you a young professional, innovator, founder, or student leader leveraging AI for your success? Here is your chance to share your story.

Be a Guest on the Show
About the Show

Real People. Real Stories. Real Talk.

A weekly 60-minute community radio show on CIAL FM.

Next Gen Spotlight features conversations with everyday Canadians navigating rapid technological change. Host Raji explores job displacement concerns, business scaling, education, and connecting with local leaders leveraging AI and technology to impact communities and the nation.

  • What is the latest news from industry?
  • Spotlight a real success story
  • Practical productivity tip for listeners
Show Format

Three Segments, Every Episode

Consistent, engaging, and accessible — every single week.

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The Story of the Week

A plain-language breakdown of one news story that actually matters to everyday life — no hype, just the key news.

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A Real Person, A Real Story

A spotlight conversation with a guest — a founder, scholar, business owner, researcher or community builder whose life has been touched by technology and innovation.

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Try This Today

A practical, beginner-friendly takeaway listeners can actually try to make their life better.

Raji RV — Show Host
Your Host

Meet Raji RV

AI & Automation Advisor · Angel Investor · Community Builder · Show Host

  • Trusted Technology Advisor for IBM Canada
  • Two decades advising healthcare, banking, pharma & government
  • Educator, international speaker, and mentor
  • Angel investor in early-stage startups
"Raji's here to help you make sense of what's coming."
Why CIAL FM

Community-First. Accessible-First.

Broadcasting where it matters most.

Elevates local voices
Amplifies success stories missed by mainstream
Advocates digital literacy across generations
Reflects the diversity of success stories
We're Looking for Guests Like You

The Gap This Show Fills

"You don't need to be a tech expert. You don't need a title. You just need a story worth shining a light on."

Young Startup Founders

Global mindset and elevating Canada on the world stage.

Student Scholars

Speakers, innovators, researchers, and scholarship winners.

Researchers & Innovators

Discovering and validating new ideas that shape the future.

Public Speakers & Community Builders

Conquering each stage to drive the mission forward.

People with a Winning Mindset

Learning and adapting to a constantly changing world.

Impact Drivers

Driving change at a foundational level across communities.

Guest Experience

What to Expect as a Guest

Simple, warm, and stress-free from start to finish.

1

Friendly Pre-Interview

A relaxed 20-minute conversation with Raji before recording — no surprises, no prep work required.

2

Recorded Conversation

A warm, informal chat and waiver. Tell your story, in your words.

3

Your Platform

Share your story with listeners across Southwestern Ontario on CIAL FM. Real reach. Real community.

Ready to Share Your Story?

Next Gen Spotlight is Open to Everyone

Open to guests from all walks of life across North America, Canada, Ontario, Southwestern Ontario, and London. Reach out directly — Raji reads every message personally.

Be a Guest on the Show
Email Rajalakshmi.Raji@gmail.com
Phone / Text +1-226-378-8657