Growing trends in music has lead many music channels to revamp their programming but this has not limited the channels from moving ahead and facing the change. Adding more and more properties and ventures to make their channels a stronger brand, is working well for them.
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Sustainability, dedication, loyalty, efficiency and the competence to stay on top of the ladder have been major factors for the success of Entertainment Network India Ltd's (ENIL) FM radio business, Radio Mirchi. One of the leading radio stations of the country, Mirchi has overcome all major hurdles over the decade and strengthen the brand in the radio market. With a long success story, the Mumbai station of the brand recently celebrated its 11th birthday. With 2013 looking positive for most ...
The Union Cabinet's go ahead to the FM phase III auctions has indeed resulted in a bright atmosphere across radio stations. While most leading broadcasters are happy with the move and await the auctions eagerly, there are some who feel that there are still some issues plaguing the auctioning process which might be a hindrance in its success.
In a chat with Radioandmusic.com, Radio City CEO Apurva Purohitexplains why the road is only positive ahead for ...
MUMBAI: After a long period of time, an international act, Guns N Roses had sold out concerts in three cities in Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi.
Credit undoubtedly goes to Mooz entertainment for their flawless understanding of the audience and organizing every detailed aspect of the concert. However the promotion strategy was also unique which was worked out jointly by Mooz entertainment and Radio One.
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Ashit Kukian came on board as special guest editor at RNM office and contributed to the fifth anniversary celebrations.
One of the big learnings that I take from my stint in radio is the fact that this industry is not for people who want to see success instantly. This business needs a lot of patience and willingness to hang in there when the chips are down.
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Zurich....... the very name brings to mind beauty….beautiful place, beautiful people. And suddenly that word ‘Beauty’ becomes a cliché. Everything in Zurich is beautiful and this fact has been endorsed by all my co-participants at the International Radio Festival 2012 (IRF) that was held in the city between September 12 and 16 this year at the Schloss Sihlberg.
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It has been quite a varied journey for me as an individual who has been a part of the music, film and media industry at large. I began my journey as a chorus dancer on stage, graduated to DJ-ing in discos and pubs and began a television career at a time when the music television phenomenon was yet to explode. My exposure to the television world was via being a Video Jockey (VJ) for one of India’s then premier music channels (Channel V).. VJ-ing was a new concept and to a nation that was jus...
Have you ever spent a day without music? Just imagine if one day there is no music and the world stops producing it forever. Of course, one would say, you can listen to the music that was released previously. Sure one can do that. But what about the fact that music has a phase, a trend , a style. Can you imagine listening to 60s kind of music in the 21st century? All the songs that have been remixed are a proof that one has to flow with time....
The amended Section 18 of the Act provides that authors of literary and musical works included in cinematograph films and sound recordings cannot assign or waive the right to receive royalties to be shared on an equal basis with the assignee of copyright therein for any utilization of such works, except when a film is shown in a hall.
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I remember the year 2008 when Pepsi launched “Youngistan” campaign, which was quite a success. We Indians became young in one night. We were talking young, walking young, eating young and sleeping young. Live in relationships, breaking up with girl friend, finding another one on internet was considered cool. There was this young wave all around us which hit the media too. Most of the time ‘media’ is the tool which creates a woo about something but sometimes it’s vice-e-versa and it ...
