MUMBAI: Officially launched at MIDEM 2010, MusicDish*China will be returning to MIDEM 2011 representing some of Beijing's most exciting acts: electro-punk rock band Pet Consipracy, singer-songwriter Zhang Si'an and GBOB China winner The Amazing Insurance Salesmen. Eric de Fontenay will be meeting with delegates for licensing and booking opportunities as well strategic partnerships.
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* A tribute on R D Burman's death anniversary from RadioAndMusic.com
Javed Akhtar has been quoted in Pancham, Strings of Eternity – which is without doubt the best book about �Pancham' RD Burman -- as saying: In every generation there are people who are successful but with time, they lose it and others forget them But there are few people who become successful because they do something which was never done before, and with time their stature keep...
MUMBAI: Anil Ambani is on the prowl. His company, Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL), is set to buy out the Turner-controlled Bollywood music channel, Imagine Showbiz, for an undisclosed amount, setting the tone for acquisitions in the media and entertainment space early in the year.
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NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Ministry additional secretary Rajiv Takru has been appointed the officiating CEO of Prasar Bharati, pending inquiry by a Supreme Court judge into alleged financial irregularities by BS Lalli who is under suspension.
According to a decision taken at the Prasar Bharati Board meeting here yesterday, Takru, who is an Indian Administrative Service officer of 1979 batch, would officiate till the completion of the inquiry.
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MUMBAI: This 2011, watch out as Vh1, India's premiere international entertainment channel, fires up your silver screens with a fresh & fabulous line-up of the best shows all through the year, starting with January! Vh1 promises to light up your 2011 as it brings to you the most stellar event of the international music industry, the 53rd Annual GRAMMY® Awards! If that wasn't enough, Vh1 is also bringing a whole host of amazing shows like Vh1 Divas, Vh1 Buried Life, Vh1 Keys to the VIP and many more!
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MUMBAI: Radio City with 0.9%, AIR FM Gold with 2%, Radio One with 0.6% and BIG FM with 0.6% led in market share gains in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bangalore respectively per Radio Audience Measurement (RAM) data for Week 51 (12-18 Dec /10) across all people 12+ at all places of listening. Otherwise, in the continuing trend of relatively smaller shifts of market shares, Red FM increased its market shares in all four metros – by 0.4% in Delhi and Bangalore, and a wafer-thin 0.1% in Mumbai and Kolkata. BIG FM maintained status quo in Mumbai and registered gains in the other 3 metros (0.6% i...
MUMBAI: Manchester United Football Club, the 18-time champions of the English Premier League, and Sirius XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI), announced today a multi-year agreement to make SiriusXM the official U.S. radio broadcaster of Manchester United.
Sirius and XM subscribers will have access to live play-by-play of every Manchester United English Premier League match and will hear the official Manchester United club broadcast
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MUMBAI: CasaTunes, a leader in multi-room music solutions, and Channel Vision, a leading provider of technology for the Well-Connected Home™, today announced compatibility between the CasaTunes Music Server and the Channel Vision ARIA A4623 Amplified A/V Controller and ARIA A4603 Matrix A/V Controller. Through integration with CasaTunes, Channel Vision owners and buyers have the ability to listen to iTunes and Windows Media music as well as RadioTime and SHOUTcast stations through Channel Vision Controllers.
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