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| 30 Nov 2009

Mirchi keeps holds on three metros, Big FM holds strong in B'lore

MUMBAI: Big FM slid up marginally in Bangalore while Mirchi slipped down a mite, but overall Radio Mirchi kept up status quo in the other three metros where RAM has its presence. Bangalore: Big FM upped 0.1 percentage points to end the week with a share of 19.4 per cent, while Mirchi slipped 1.5...

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| 30 Nov 2009

Sustainability haunts Community radio

MUMBAI: Community radio is a radio station for, by and of the community. This adage was cemented at...

| 28 Nov 2009

Sanand gets community radio station

MUMBAI: The Self-Employed Women's Association (Sewa), a non-governmental organisation that works...

| 26 Nov 2009

Percept D'Mark COO Manuj Agarwal - We expect 40,000 people over...

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| 21 Nov 2009

Mirchi inches closer to top spot in Bangalore

MUMBAI: While Mirchi continues to rule in three metros, in week 45 the station tried to narrow the margin between itself and Big FM which has been reigning in Bangalore for several weeks now.Fever too continued its steady albeit slow march upwards in Bangalore, Delhi and Mumbai.

| 16 Nov 2009

Mirchi regains lead margins in Kolkata, Mumbai

MUMBAI: Fever is maintaining a slow climb in most of the metros, even as Mirchi regained its lead margin in Kolkata and Mumbai in wee 44. The most significant lead by Fever was in Delhi where it climbed 1.4 percentage points in week 44, inching closer to leader Mirchi.

| 16 Nov 2009

Community radio stations welcome MIB's DAVP plans

MUMBAI: The constant lobbying by community radio stations in India for government advertising has finally been heard. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on 4 November 2009, passed a government resolution finalizing the DAVP advertising rates for community radio stations to Re. 1/- per...

| 07 Nov 2009

Mirchi slips, but retains hold in three metros

MUMBAI: The leader continued to hold on to the premier position in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata even though it continued to concede top spot to Big FM in Bangalore week 43. With Fever snapping at their heels in Delhi and Mumbai, the fight for the market shares in these metros in the top spots is...

| 03 Nov 2009

FM industry struggles to stay afloat as Phase III looms

MUMBAI: Phase III of FM radio expansion in the country is around the corner, with 700 additional frequencies to be rolled out in 92 cities by the I&B ministry. Concentrated mainly in the districts and very small towns, the radio industry is however skeptical about the commercial viability of...