MUMBAI: The Rock phenomenon which kicked off in Kolkata on 31 July 2008 concluded on Saturday with Pune's Silver declared as the undisputed winners. The multi-city festival was in full action at the Chitrakoot grounds in Andheri in suburban Mumbai.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has widened its revenue base with the launch of new FM radio stations across the country. While the top markets are still the predominant revenue contributors, an important development is that the 22 stations launched in the relatively smaller towns during the last fiscal have reached break even at the operational level.
The revenue flow from these stations for FY'08 is Rs 340 million, coming from the national advertisers. Entertainment Network (India) Ltd, which operates Radio Mirchi, had posted a standalone revenue of Rs 2.29 billion.
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MUMBAI: Richa Sharma turned a year older on 29 August, and threw a bash at a suburban Mumbai banquet hall for her friends and well wishers to mark the occasion.
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Radio One 94.3 FM for the Fataafat Generation today concluded a fun contest for its listeners in association with soon-to-be-released Bollywood film Hijack that stars Shiney Ahuja & Eesha Doel. The contest ran for a week and offered winners along with a friend, the chance to meet and greet the hero at a location in the city....
Radio Adex data for July 2008 shows that cellular phone services and TV channel promotions continued to reign over radio airwaves as the top categories of advertisers. Tata Teleservices and Bharti Airtel lead the pack. The other advertisers who figure prominently on radio in the same month are Pantaloons Retail, Reliance Capital Asset Management, L G Electronics, BSNL, Nike, Hindustan Unilver, Kimberley Clark Corporation and Pepsico....
