MUMBAI: BBC Hindi will bring together musicians from India and Pakistan on its special series �Friendship beyond Borders'. The series will be broadcasted via partnered FM station across India from 2-7 August.
Friendship beyond Borders features artistes such as Shafqat Amanat Ali, Arif Lohar, Ali Azmat, Rekha Bharadwaj, Salim-Sulaiman and Mohit Chauhan conversing on music, mutual understanding and peace.
Singer/Composer Salim Merchant said, Music has no language. It is a business of the heart. It has no nationality or religion....
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MUMBAI: 94.3 My FM has been felicitated with two awards �Radio Station of the Year' and �Best Marketing Campaign of the Year' at 2nd CMO Asia Awards ceremony held in Singapore.
My FM won Radio �Radio Station of the Year' award for the unique programming content offering like �The Ramayana, My Mayor My Sheher, Chota RJ, Shaam–e-Ghazal, 16 Always, My Icons', brand initiatives and their support to Anna Hazare movement and other such drives.
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MUMBAI: Finally it came in, even if it was way too late. The much-awaited phase-III policy approved by the government last month though cheered up the industry, but it has too little to offer for the metros. This may spell some bad news for FM stations as that is where lies the pot of gold.
According to government officials, only four FM licences will be available for metros. Out of the total, two will be in Mumbai, one each in Delhi and Chennai while there is no licence up for grabs in Kolkata. Currently Mumbai has seven, Delhi and Chennai have eight stations respectively.
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