Start: 6 Dec 2008 - 10:00am
End: 6 Dec 2008 - 12:00pm
Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
Select City: BangaloreThe Indian Institute of Hams is conducting weekend programmes on Ham (Amateur) radio from December 6. T...
MUMBAI: Volvo will become the first automaker to offer HD Radio technology as standard equipment in all but one of its 2009 models, it was announced today. The running change becomes effective next month on the 2009 Volvo model line up.* HD Radio technology is the most significant advancement in radio broadcasting since the introduction of FM stereo. Across the United States, more than 1800 AM and FM stations are broadcasting using HD Radio technology and more than 900 are offering subscription-free HD2 multicast channels on the FM dial.
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MUMBAI: Zune, Microsoft Corp.'s digital music and entertainment service, today announced landmark agreements with major and independent music labels to bring significant new value to the subscription music model. The Zune Pass subscription service currently gives consumers on-demand access to millions of tracks for $14.99 per month. Starting today subscribers will also get to select 10 tracks per month to keep and add them to their permanent collection (an estimated $10 value).
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MUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 fm, the first fm station of North Bengal partnered with 9th siliguri international film festival. This festival is organized by siliguri cine society in association with Govt of west Bengal and Dinbandhu manch advisory committee. This festival draws huge crowd from the region. This festival was inaugurated by noted film maker Gautam Ghosh and film actress indrani halder.This festival will continue till 25th November 2008.
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After an initial struggle in the music industry, Underground artiste Parwati Kumari released her new album �Barse Barse Naina' with a fabulous opening performance last week in Mumbai. Today, the �live' music lover's delight, Parvati Kumari is set to promote her album in other cities.
Considered to be Saregama India's most recent discovery, Parwati Kumari landed in Mumbai a couple of years ago, armed with nothing but a music degree and a dream...
MUMBAI: Chinese Democracy, the first new Guns N' Roses album since 1991, will make its debut exclusively on MySpace Music on Thursday, where fans can listen to it for free. Among the countries where it has been made available on MySpace is India, say reports.
The band has previously released two songs, Chinese Democracy and Better, to radio stations and music sites in the past couple of weeks, however.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has used the parameter it resisted with much force till recently to stake claim to the top spot in Delhi.
Quoting RAM data, the station says that Radio Mirchi's lead over the nearest competition in the private FM sector continues by 150 per cent with an all time TARP of 2.5. It has also garnered 29 per cent of the total market shares in TARP, says the station.
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MUMBAI: SIRIUS XM's holiday music channels will broadcast traditional holiday favorites, country music versions of holiday hits and classical holiday music. Holiday programming will feature a celebration of Hanukkah; classic Bing Crosby Christmas radio specials featuring celebrity guests, including Frank Sinatra; contemporary holiday hits sung by recording artists including Bruce Springsteen; and of course, a non-stop broadcast of holiday music favorites recorded by artists including Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Andy Williams, and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, among many others.
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