BANGALORE: Vijay TV will start airing the third edition of Airtel Super Singer 2008 on 7 July at 9 pm.
Airtel continues to be the title sponsor for the new edition of Super Singer. The third edition has three episodes every week, from Monday to Wednesday. The show aims to provide a platform for those above 16 years to showcase their singing talent.
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MUMBAI: Astha Chamma, Telegu film, digitally launched its music at Big FM Hyderabad today. This is the first ever digital audio launch of a movie in Tollywood, says the release.
The first song of the album was played on air exclusively for the listeners of Big FM.
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If you have a yen for non-stop Jazz fusion, Indo Jazz fusion, Jazz Rock, Raga Rock, World, Mid Eastern, Crossover, Indipop and music with an Indian / MidEastern feel, it's now available just a click away. Samiran Gupta has entered the music scenario with Indiabeats, an online radio station and now a label that promotes Indo fusion.Launched in August 2006, IndiaBeat has put together playlists starting with early works of Indian musicians playing with their Western counterparts - having just re...
MUMBAI: Digital Outlook has built a social network application 'My Rock Band' on Facebook in the UK and France. The application promotes the launch of the new Rock Band game from MTV Games, available exclusively on Xbox 360.
The application will launch next week, while it went live on Facebook on 13 June. It is being supported via social ads created by AKQA on Facebook in the UK and also on the official Xbox Facebook pages in UK and France.
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MUMBAI: EMI is appointing Elio Leoni Sceti from Reckitt Benckiser as chief executive to run its recorded music division says a Times Online report.
Sceti has spent 16 years with Reckitt. He was promoted two years ago to the role of executive vice president for Europe, after serving in various marketing roles and as general manager for Germany and Italy. Sceti has a strong background in marketing honed at Procter & Gamble in Italy and France. Sceti has been handling brands such as Cillit Bang, Veet hair remover and Finish dishwasher tablets.
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MUMBAI: Pop singer Neha Bhasin is ready to launch her multi-genre album in the coming few months. It is a commercial album, says Bhasin. "I don't think an artist should limit herself by singing in a particular genre. So, I believe in a multi-genre which has a better commercial value."
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MUMBAI: The British Broadcasting Corporation's marketing chief Tim Davie has been elevated to the position of director of audio and music.
Davie, who was earlier director of marketing, communications and audiences, will replace Jenny Abramsky in September, according to a report in the Marketing Week.
It is the first time the BBC has brought someone into a programming role directly from a marketing background. He will oversee the broadcaster's radio networks including its digital radio stations, the report says.
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MUMBAI: With an incremental rise in the ad space crunch across the traditional advertising platforms (print, TV), the only new way to grab more consumer attention is by integrating radio with outdoor advertising, said Radio City 91.1 FM CEO Apurva Purohit.
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MUMBAI: Discovery Communications has partnered production music provider APM Music to launch Discovery Studios Tracks, a company that will make original music cues from the Discovery family of channels, including Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet and Science Channel, available for the first time for licensing into third party productions.
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