MUMBAI: Radio Mantra celebrated four years in Karnal, Bareilly and Jalandhar this month. The celebration was a four day long activity where listeners won prizes, Mantra goodies, silver coins, food and shopping vouchers every hour.
On the occasion, Radio Mantra national programming head Kanwar Sameer said, In these four years, Mantra has set trends and has made constant innovations to engage, involve, and entertain our ever evolving audience. I'm confident that we'll continue to stay in their hearts and remain at the top....
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MUMBAI: Muzu.TV and Metacafe have signed a content deal to extend the global reach of artists' videos from four major record labels and thousands of independent labels.
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MUMBAI: Times Music has launched Bhajan Parampara – a devotional album by Purushottam Das Jalota and Anup Jalota. The album consists of finest compositions by great sages Tulsidas, Surdas, Adi Shankracharya and the 16th century princess turned poet, Meerabai.
Some of the tracks from this album include Atma Shatak - (Shivo Hum) by Adi Jagat Guru Shankracharaya on Raag Yaman Kalyan, Chaturang on Raag Mishra Desh, Apno Kab hun Kari on Raag Bihag, Jhunak Shyam by Surdas on Raag Mish...
MUMBAI: Universal Music and Sony Music owned US music video website Vevo has launched in UK. Music videos offered at the site will be tailored to UK viewers, it was announced today on its website.
It is for the first time that the Vevo is launched outside US and Canada, and is in talks for potential partnerships with companies including Channel 4, Virgin Media and ITV. The website is described by its chief executive Rio Caraeff as an "integrated MTV"
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MUMBAI: Universal Music Group and Billabong have formed a strategic global brand partnership to bring music and sports together through a broad range of innovative products and new services. The announcement was made on Tuesday, 26th April, 2011 by UMG chairman and CEO Lucian Grainge, and Billabong CEO Derek O'Neill....
NEW DELHI: The Government has admitted that the uncertainty of fiscal incentives in so far as buying spectrum space for FM channel and non-availability of land and tower infrastructure of Prasar Bharati in most of the cities proposed for expansion of FM channels is expected to pose problems in taking forward the programmes of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.
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MUMBAI: B4U Music UK is set to launch a new show, Achievers, starting 1 May. The show will air every Sunday at 8.30 pm.
Achievers will feature prominent Asian personalities from all walks of life, the channel said.
The format of the show will see one-on-one interviews with guests who include a former president, a music guru, a Bollywood actor, an entrepreneur and award-winning authors.
Hosted by Sadia Siddiqui, the show profiles guests who talk through their journey to success, their highs and lows, struggles and triumphs, each with a compelling story to tell.
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