MUMBAI: According to the latest report unveiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) titled �Indian Entertainment & Media Outlook 2010', the radio industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of 12.2 per cent over 2010-14, reaching Rs 16 billion in 2014 from the present Rs 9 billion.
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MUMBAI: Thumbplay Music now features offline play for Android smartphones The announcement was made today by Thumbplay, the leading provider of mobile entertainment in the U.S Android users can save albums and playlists and play their music offline; providing anytime/anywhere access to the vast Thumbplay Music library, even without a network connection.
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MUMBAI: The Canadian Council of Music Industry Associations (CCMIA), composed of 10 provincial and territorial music industry associations, announced, today, a corporate restructuring designed to more effectively address current issues faced by the Canadian music industry. The restructuring includes the induction of a new executive team.
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MUMBAI: T-Series has acquired the music and audio visual rights of all films from the Eros Films stable. This includes the music of three of the forthcoming releases of this year - Anjaana Anjaani, Ra.One and Rockstar.
As part of the alliance, the music and audio visual content of films under the Eros banner shall be exclusively distributed globally by T-Series on all the platforms in all formats including all physical formats, Radio & Television and Mobile and digital formats.
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MUMBAI: Artistaloud.com, the portal promoting original and unreleased music, has roped in well known band Indi-rock band Parikrama and Rishabh Srivastava for WebCerts, the monthly series of Live Web Concerts.
The live streaming with will start at 4 to 5pm on 28 July on www.artistaloud.com. The concert will take place using professional-grade state of Art technology music gear and the online concert will see the band play original previously unreleased music
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MUMBAI: Handset manufacturer Motorola is geared up for the launch of its new handset Milestone XT720 in India.
The smartphone is a 10.9 mm thick capacitive touchscreen based on android 2.1 that allows watching videos in high definition (HD) and feature 3.7 inch (480 x 854) WVGA TFT screen, 8 megapixel camera, 10x digital zoom with xenon flash and 720p HD camcorder.
Users can not only shoot, watch and share pictures, but also edit them. The editor has various settings like panora...
MUMBAI: Simon Fuller, the creative brain behind the show American Idol is not only occupied with the task of hunting for a judge to replace the wisecracking and extremely talented Simon Cowell but also a record label that can become show's new recording partner, media reports.
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MUMBAI: Soon to be released Lafangey Parindey not only boasts of a fresh lead pair, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Deepika Padukone, but also refreshing tunes from music composer R. Anandh. Anandh was formerly associated with the band 'Agosh'. He has also composed music for films such as Zor. Penned by Swanand Kirkire, the music of this film captures the journey of two individuals who fight against their destiny to achieve their dreams.
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MUMBAI: At the recently concluded Adfest 2010, Leo Burnett bagged the top honors for India winning two awards for Radio Lotus category .
The agency won a silver Radio Lotus for its campaign for Akshara Helpline in the Best of Social Engagements and bagged a bronze for SuperActive Complete in the Single for Best of Health and Personal Care category.
Taproot India won the bronze award for Nirma Shudh Salt for Best of Savory Foods & Seasoning category.
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Music: Indian Ocean, Ram Sampat, Nageen Tanveer
Lyrics: Sanjeev Sharma, Swanand Kirkire, Noon Meem Rashed, Gangaram Sakhet
Label: T-Series
Rating: 3/5
When perfectionist Aamir Khan is a part of a film, you can surely expect it to be like a jack-in-the-box. You have no idea of what might be coming your way, but you are sure that there is something unusual about it.
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