MUMBAI: The Brand Trust Report, India Study, 2011, has announced that Nokia, the global mobile handsets leader, has also topped its report of India's Most Trusted Brands, followed by the philanthropic Tata at the second and the Japanese electronics giant, Sony, at the third spot. The Korean duo of LG and Samsung plugged in at the fourth and the fifth positions respectively, while Reliance brand stands sixth. Maruti drives in at the seventh position, followed by the state insurance agency, LIC.
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MUMBAI: Uninor on Wednesday announced the launch of ‘Unlimited Music’ across Karnataka circle and all other circles simultaneously, offering its customers access to unlimited music from a collection of over 2,50,000 songs at Rs 2.50 a day. Customers also get access to services of Caller Tune, Unlimited Music Station and Ringtones under the same single platform and under one consolidate charge....
A mixed bag of peppy numbers and some heartwarming melodies is what the year was all about. As a music composer, I describe the journey of music in 2010 as ‘a tunefully rich one’. There have been the one-song wonders and also some enjoyable albums; new artists have made their way into the industry, while many continue to shine. A lot has taken place on the technology front and the buzzword ‘copyrights’ has been a mainstay, along with another welcome government initiative – that agai...
MUMBAI: Multi-talented songwriter Jimmy Webb has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Songwriters Hall of Fame by its Board of Directors.
Webb's election follows Hal David's decision last month to step down from the SHOF Chairmanship after more than a decade of distinguished service; he will continue as an active Board Member and Chairman Emeritus. Previous SHOF leaders, in addition to David, included SHOF co-founder Johnny Mercer and Sammy Cahn.
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MUMBAI: Ganesh Acharya hosted the music launch of his forthcoming film Angel. The evening saw friends and family getting together for this special day. Ganesh's friends Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol and Suniel Shetty came to support him. All of them saw the promos and spoke about the film.
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MUMBAI: Apple on Tuesday announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter ended December 25, 2010. The Company posted record revenue of $26.74 billion and record net quarterly profit of $6 billion, or $6.43 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $15.68 billion and net quarterly profit of $3.38 billion, or $3.67 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter....
It's been three years since I became a Radio Jockey. From being the youngest jock at Radio Mirchi Mumbai to hosting the Number One mid-morning show- �Dheemi Local', here is my journey.
Radio, I believe, is the most personal form of media that exists today and I consider myself to be super lucky to be a part of this exciting medium.
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MUMBAI: Rap group Slaughterhouse and rapper Yelawolf have been signed by Eminem's Shady Records.
Says Eminem, It's the new generation of Shady Records and as we're trying to rebuild our label, it's exciting for hip-hop and with all of these forces coming together and with what everybody's capable of on the mic, it's gonna be fun....
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MUMBAI: Fever FM, the demerged radio subsidiary of HT Media which operates FM stations in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata, has posted a standalone operating profit of Rs 30.3 million for the quarter ended 31 December.
In the year ago period, the company had posted an operating loss of Rs 13.3 million.
Fever FM has posted revenue of Rs 179.6 million, up 76.95 per cent, as compared to Rs 101.5 million a year ago.
HT Media has employed a capital of Rs 781.6 million in its radio business, according to data provided till 31 December.
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