MUMBAI : Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, and Univision Communications Inc., the leading Spanish-language media company in the U.S. announced a agreement under which UMG will acquire UMG, including its music recording and publishing division.
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BANGALORE: Thee Indian music legends will perform live for the first time on stage together for the sixth Premanjali annual music festival 'Resonance' in Bangalore on 8 March - violin maestro L Subramanian; flautist Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia; vocalist M Balamurali Krishna. The event is to be held at the Koramangala Indoor Stadium, which will be transformed to an auditorium with major acoustic arrangements, according to an official release.The organisers expect a crowd of around 4000 people.
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MUMBAI: INX Media's general entertainment channel (GEC) 9X has announced that Bhojpuri film actor-cum-singer Manoj Tiwari and television actress-anchor Roshni Chopra will host its upcoming song-and-dance reality show Chak De Bachche.
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MUMBAI:NDTV 24x7's Documentary 24x7 slot will air Asian Vibes London this Sunday.
The show, put together by Ashim Ahluwalia, documents the rise of British Asian music artists from the rubble of racism and class conflict to a breed that is politically sensitive, culturally complex and musically radical.The film features the imprints of famous personalities ranging from Apache Indian, Kuljit Bhamra, Cornershop, Asian Dub Foundation, to an upcoming generation of artists such as Shiva Soun...
MUMBAI:Radio One has been conferred with the 'media excellence award' for 'most youth oriented channel' at Amity International Business School's recently held 10th International Business Summit and Research conference INBUSH.
The award was based on the results of an extensive poll and the event was well attended by the who's who of the corporate, media and educational world attending in big numbers.
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MUMBAI:To mark International Women's day, Radio Indigo 91.9FM will honour a woman achiever from Bangalore, with the special "Indigo Woman of the year" award.
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MUMBAI: Around 25 men in Mumbai attacked the set of Zee Marathi's flagship reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa on 26 February, reports Zee Marathi. The shooting for the episodes was going on at the time of the mishap.
The show has started airing from 25 February.
The reason, as reported by the channel, was that few audiences who were thrown out of the set for creating nuisance during the shoot, got their violent supporters to attack the set.
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MUMBAI: INX Media's music channel 9XM has roped in Coca- Cola and Vodafone as platinum sponsors for one year.
9XM has the option of four platinum corporate sponsors, of which two names are still not finalised.
"We have got on board with us Coca-Cola and Vodafone as platinum sponsors. We are in talks with other sponsors as well and will announce those soon," says INX Media CEO Indrani Mukerjea.
During every on-ground or multimedia activity, a platinum sponsor's name will be flashed everywhere.
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Mumbai: Over 350 reputed organisations, service providers and major broadcast equipment manufacturers from across the globe displayed their products and services at the recently concluded BES Expo 2008.
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