Farshid Manafi () (born 13 August 1979) is an Iranian popular

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and radio programme producer. He was one of the

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producers performing the "On the youth line" program. He left

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on 2010 and currently is living in

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, working with

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and performs a political comedy radio program named as "Thursday & Wednesday Station with Farshid Manafi" (previously as "Radio of the day after tomorrow" an alternative to the "Radio Farda"'s name means "Radio Tomorrow").

Career activities

Radio of the day after tomorrow

From May–June 2010 he was performing a 5-days-a-week program called as "Radio of the day after tomorrow". After 1000 episodes in 6 seasons, this program ended by 1 March 2016.

Thursday Station

This refreshed program started by Oct 2016 as a 4 hours program weekly. Music, Iranian

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(web-relative subjects) and audience relations are the main parts of the program.

Farda Station

After 'Thursday Station' was finished, this program was followed by 'Farda Station' which started at November 2017. 'Farda Station' is broadcast twice weekly (on Wednesdays and Thursdays).

Awards

* London AIB awards 2011, won "International radio personality" *

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2011, "Best Announcer Presentation" and "Best Regularly Scheduled Talk Program."

References

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