International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) president and singer-songwriter Robin Gibb expressed his disappointment on Bombay High Courts ruling which are incompatible with international laws and treaties on Intellectual Property and artistic works.
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Acclaimed lyricist, poet, writer and member of parliament Javed Akhtar give his views on the Bombay High Court IPRS royalty ruling in favour of Radio City in a conversation with Poonam Ahuja.
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By Carlton D'Silva - Creative Director, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt.Ltd.
In this day of social media becoming a hygiene ingredient of most online marketeers, it is only natural that this transitions into an integral part of music marketing. When you meet musicians and ask them what they think about the internet, the first thing that props up in their mind is free music and how they will have to think of ways to stop the piracy. But not many of them will see...
Arya Acharya, is the first winner of Hitlab.com contest who got the golden opportunity to perform live at the Akon Concert in Gurgaon, Delhi. Arya is a composer, producer and singer with an experience of more than 10 years in Rap and Hiphop music. The lucky winner shares his experience of performing live with the International R&B singer AKON.
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RJ Gaurav started his career as a theatre professional and later moved into dubbing and voice over industry, which gave him a platform to fullfill his dream. Currently, Gaurav hosts the show Kal Bhi Aaj Bhi on Radio City 91.1 FM and PlanetRadioCity.com On the occasion of Kal Bhi Aaj Bhi second anniversary Gaurav shares his likes, dislikes.
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A special overview by Uday Chawla, Secretary-General, Association of Radio Operators For India (AROI)
We conceptualized Radio Congress 2011 as a continuation of our Vision 2010 event held in Nov 2009 which got together the various interest groups in Radio together to discuss the future of Private Radio in India – stakeholders -- both Government and private -- Radio professionals, media, advertisers, studio- and infrastructure suppliers, etc.
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Jaideep Ghosh - Partner, KPMG Advisory Services, captures the essence of his special presentation at AROI's Radio Congress 2011.
The Radio Industry registered high revenue growth of ~24% in CY 2010, to INR 10 bn from the CY 2009 figure of INR 8.1 bn, and this growth has obviously resulted in higher profitability, which augurs well for the future of Radio in India. From 2011 to 2015, the Radio Industry is projected to maintain a high growth rate of 20% CAGR, to reach ...
BestOriginalSong founder Gabi Mor is a songwriter himself, and has over 25 years experience in the music industry, as a concert impresario and booking agent before launching BestOriginalSong.com. Only a handful of musicians manage to “make it big,” and in general it’s virtually impossible to break into the music industry. Sure, on television we see a lucky singer here and there find fame on shows like “American Idol,” and almost as few are at the right place at the right ti...
Get a drift on what's happening and what's not in the life of popular music jockey Hrishikesh Kannan a.k.a. Hrishi.K, who presents the breakfast show on 94.3 Radio One
What do you do when you are in the company of a legend? Are you tongue-tied ? Or are you like yours truly? Wanting to live every moment twice, or hanging on to a single moment and concentrating upon it really hard in the hope that you will keep it in your memory cells longer?
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Get a drift on what's happening and what's not in the life of popular music jockey Hrishikesh Kannan a.k.a. Hrishi.K, who presents the breakfast show on 94.3 Radio One
I always say. . in the radio and the hospitality business, while the others holiday and party, .we work our socks off!
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