Yogi Akal has a strong reputation within television, radio and print media circles having appeared on and in major stations and publications across the world. His sharp delivery and down-to-earth approach captivates audiences delivering informative and engaging insight that sparks the interest of listeners and viewers. He was the first yogi to appear on national networks, particularly CNN, and he has continued to appear regularly on international radio and television in England, Ireland, France, USA, Canada and Trinidad.
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Television
Your comments and insight helped bring a lively and informative segment to our viewers. You brought a new understanding to a challenging subject. As always you were terrific!
- CNN
Yogi Akal's television appearance was one of our highest rated programs, generating more than 100,000 phone calls in the first two days after it aired.
- Tribune Entertainment
Throughout his national tours of major North American cities Yogi Akal has sparked the interest and confidence of viewers and listeners in a way no one else in this field has, becoming widely known for his aplomb and accuracy in matters of relationships, stress reduction and world events alike.
- PAX-TV, Florida
Yogi Akal is simply remarkable. He is a relationship expert, an accomplished yogi, and a wonderful teacher. You will enjoy his sharp delivery. Your audience will love his down-to-earth approach. And your numbers will prove the point. Call on him and help your audience to solve problems in their relationships, evaluate personal and business cycles, try out some Yoga & stress reduction, and examine the real personalities and events in the news.
- L. L. Knickerbocker, Los Angeles
Yogi Akal is an excellent guest. The reaction to his segment was very positive. He is able to turn around even the most skeptical.
- WGAL, Pennsylvania
Underneath his turban, Yogi Akal is a dynamic, witty and forceful personality. He's not only right on the mark, he's interesting to listen to, easy to talk with, and fascinating to view.
- NBC
We've had such a great reaction from the audience (both in the studio and the viewers at home). It is a pleasure to have a guest on the show who is obviously an expert in his field.
- The Montel Williams Show
TV Appearances
Some of Yogi's notable TV appearances:
- Life TV, Toronto
- LIFE TV, Toronto
- Yummy Mummy, Toronto
- Channel Two, France
- CNBC, New York, Washington DC
- CNN, New York, Washington DC, Atlanta
- QPTV, New York
- THE CHARLES PEREZ SHOW, New York
- THE MONTEL WILLIAMS SHOW, New York
- UPTOWN LIVE, New York
- WSTM TV, Syracuse
- AMERICA'S TALKING, Fort Lee
- WCAU, NBC, Philadelphia
- WGAL TV LIVE, Harrisburg
- WJLA, Evening News,
- Washinton DC
- WUSA LIVE, Washington DC
- WFLA Harris Live, Tampa
- PAX TV, Florida
- INTV, 46 Markets
- City TV, Toronto
- YTV, Toronto
- CBC City Beat, Montreal
- CFTM (French), Montreal
- CTV, Montreal AM, Montreal
- CHRO, Ottawa
- T. T. This Morning, Trinidad
- T. T. Dateline, Trinidad
- TALK TV, Canada
- CTV NATIONAL NEWS, Canada
- Vision TV, Canada
Plus dozens more...
Radio
Listen to Yogi Akal, "Numerologist to the Stars" on Holder Tonight airing on CJAD Radio 800 in Montreal and CFRB 1010 Radio in Toronto.


Recent Clips
April 2008
March 2008
Within seconds of speaking with Yogi Akal, it is most evident that he is an extraordinary man who astonishes with his amazing presence. On the air, Yogi Akal is articulate, humorous, and spontaneous. He is both extremely informative and entertaining. [His] features are very popular with listeners and encourage their participation. Yogi Akal is that rare combination of someone highly knowledgeable in their field and very media-friendly.
- MIX '99, Toronto
When Yogi Akal is on my show, the atmosphere takes on the urgency of the first day of the Harrod's Sale. Sharp elbowed callers wrestle with the phone operators to get on the air with him. Our extraordinary audience ratings are in no small way due to his presence. I didn't realize that Yogi Akal was this exciting!
- Mike Allen, LBC Radio, London, England
Yogi Akal helps people get what they want out of life!
- KISS, New York
We received a tremendous amount of responses on Yogi Akal's show. He attracts listeners.
- KSRF, Los Angeles
I must say that as far as information and entertainment is concerned, Yogi Akal's appearance on our program tops them all!
- CJAD, CJFM, Montreal
Yogi Akal is without a doubt the greatest phone lighter-upper in our experience. The call load was phenomenal, with all lines staying lit up for the entire two hours of air time. I also find his on air demeanor to be absolutely flawless professionalism.
- WHCU, New York
Yogi Akal's listener and viewer call-ins are immensely popular, He gives immediate insight into stress reduction, relationships and life. Yogi Akal's expertise with children is also a big hit. He pinpoints past, present and future potential. He gets right to the point, is very entertaining, and provides answers in a matter of seconds.
- WKLS, Atlanta
Radio Appearances
Some of Yogi's radio appearances include:
- LBC, London, England
- BFBS, Northern Ireland
- KOCM, Los Angeles
- KSRF, Los Angeles
- KIEV, Glendale
- KNRY, Monterey
- KMGQ, Santa Barbara
- WKLS, Atlanta
- WRFG, Atlanta
- WDIS, Boston
- WCAP, Boston
- KLUC, Las Vegas
- ABC, Phoenix Hooked Up To Persian Gulf
- KFYI, Phoenix
- KJZZ/NPR, Phoenix
- KSLX, Phoenix
- KXAM, Phoenix
- WOR, New York
- KISS/WRKS, New York
- WHCU, Ithaca
- KIRO, Seattle
- KUBE, Seattle
- WJNO, West Palm Beach
- WNWS, Miami
- WWNZ, Orlando
- WFFG, Florida
- Paxson Communications
- WHUR, Washington DC
- WWRC, Maryland
- WPGC, Maryland
- WWRC, Silver Springs
- WOEF, Chattanooga
- WHO, Des Moines
- KCMO, Kansas City
- WLXG, Kentucky
- KLPW, St. Louis
- WHAS, Louisville
- WTKI, Alabama
- WOC, Davenport
- Sweet Talk, Debbie Nigro
- United Broadcast Network
- Talk America Network
- America Agenda Network
- CBC, Montreal
- CHOM, Montreal
- CJAD, Montreal
- CKLM (French), Montreal
- CKVL (French), Montreal
- MIX 96/CJFM, Montreal
- CFRB 1010 AM, Toronto
- MIX '99, Toronto
- MOJO, Toronto
- CKTB, Niagra
- The Bear, Ottawa
- MOJO, Vancouver
- CJOB, Winnipeg
- 103 FM, Trinidad
- 94.1FM, Trinidad
- 91.1FM, Trinidad
- 106FM, Trinidad
Plus dozens more...
Print
Yogi Akal, a stress reduction expert, teacher, media personality, and motivational guru, likens states of mind to gears in a car and claims that changing your mind-set is as simple as shifting those gears... Try out [his] quick mental tune-up.
- ELLE Magazine
Yogi Akal helps people take a closer look at themselves-their qualities and their weaknesses-and to outline their potential. It's part of a system that's very old, very organized, very specific, and very sacred.
- Montreal Gazette
Yogi Akal's [article] is a fun piece that I suggest, especially if you are lucky enough to become a proud parent... It may give you an eye-opening slant on your baby.
- Beverly Hills Magazine
Print Appearances
Yogi has also appeared in the following publications:
- Westchester News, New York
- Beverly Hills Magazine, Los Angeles
- Montreal Gazette, Montreal
- ELLE Magazine, New York
- Healing Options, Vermont
- Express, Trinidad
- Trinidad Guardian
- Newsday, Trinidad
- National Post, Canada
- NOW, Toronto
- Toronto Star, Toronto
Plus dozens more...