MUMBAI: A Division Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice Altamas Kabir and Justice Cyriac Joseph, Friday awarded a stay in favour of Phonographic Performance Ltd. against the order of the Copyright Board concerning royalties to be paid for broadcasting music by Radio operators, lawetalnews.com has reported....
MUMBAI: Mass consumption of recorded music continues to evolve, as ownership continues to diminish in importance. A new study from ABI Research forecasts that by 2016 streaming (cloud-based) services will become a more important form of access to music than owning albums, songs or tracks. This shift will primarily be driven by the growing use of mobile handsets, especially smartphones, as listening devices.
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MUMBAI: 94.3 MY FM was conferred an award at The Laadli Media Awards for Gender Sensitivity 2010-2011. The Laadli Media Awards acknowledges and celebrates the efforts by various media houses providing gender-just perspectives, portrayals and analyses. These awards have been set up by the NGO Population First, and are supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) The Laadli Media Award was conferred on MY FM in Delhi on Monday.
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MUMBAI: BBC World News will air Horizon, a series of 30-minute programmes, from late Spring 2011. BBC World News and BBC.com will showcase the multi-platform series exploring the business world of the future. Adam Shaw, familiar in the UK to listeners of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 and viewers of Panorama on BBC television, will anchor the series....
MUMBAI: Justin Bieber fans can look forward to some prime entertainment focusing on the iconic young superstar. Justin Bieber will feature on The Late Show with David Letterman on CBS Prime from BIG CBS Networks, from 21st to 24th March. The series will feature exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from his concerts and rare footage of stories from series like Entertainment Tonight and The Insider.
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MUMBAI: The Black Eyed Peas, six-time Grammy winners, will perform a medley of their hits at Nickelodeon's 2011 Kids' Choice Awards, premiering on Saturday, 2nd April, at USC Galen Center, Los Angeles. Nickelodeon's artist Big Time Rush will also perform their newest hit, Boyfriend, live at this year's show.
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Hit FM COO Sanjay Hemady is incredulous at IRS's reports saying Radio has been degrowing, and unhappy that yardsticks of measuring readership are being used to measure something as dynamic as radio listenership that can change day by day and minute by minute.
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MUMBAI: Times Music brings forth the official Sunburn Goa 2010/11Compilation, consisting of selected Dance Tracks from renowned DJs from all over the world. A celebration of the Sunburn Goa 2010/11 festival held last Year in Goa.
The Sunburn Goa Festival has become a Red Letter day in the International calendar. This festival witnesses attendance by world famous DJs from around the globe & spans for three consecutive days which has become a rage for thousand of Electronic Dance Mus...
MUMBAI: Virgin Mobile USA is launching the next generation of its social networking music application, called VIRGIN MOBILE LIVE 2.0.. Now, all Android users will have free access to the company's critically acclaimed music stream hosted by DJ Abbey Braden, as well as past Virgin Mobile FreeFest performance videos, and check in... features at events and performances, such as Lady Gaga concerts. All status updates made using the app will also sync with Facebook and Twitter.
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