AIR FM stations inch up in Delhi, Mumbai, B'lore
MUMBAI: While Radio Mirchi may continue to hold sway in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata while Big FM strengthens itself in Bangalore, the poor man's radio station is quietly making its presence felt in the RAM charts, week after week.
Less noise by labels this Navratri
Music, undoubtedly, has been the most important drivers of Navratri - the nine day song and dance extravaganza - be it through live music or CDs. The festival however no longer remains an occasion that music labels look to bank on. There have been very few Navratri releases this year, with most...
Community Radio - Mann Ka Radio
Community Radio is truly what you can call Mann ka Radio.... A radio which is free from the hustle bustle and cut throat competition. There;s no tension of earning revenue and registering with RAM. Mostly, they are established by big educational giants. Well, I'd call it a good strategy as this...
Raipur agri university gets clearance to start CR station
MUMBAI: The Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya Raipur, Chhattisgarh has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station with the information and broadcasting ministry. A Letter of Intent had been issued to the institute after...
Mirchi continues winning streak in three metros
MUMBAI: Even as Big FM refused to give up its lead in Bangalore, Radio Mirchi continued its reign in the other three metros in week 36.
CR station to start at Namakkal in Tamil Nadu
MUMBAI: The information and broadcasting ministry has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement with the PGP Educational and Welfare Society, for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station at District Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
Packing an online punch
MUMBAI: Labels and independent musicians in India are just discovering the power of social networking sites to promote new products.. Music in India is finding an ally in an unexpected quarter. Social networking sites, that haven of youth, are slowly becoming the favoured medium of labels and...
Ashish Patil - Music television is dead. Long live music television!
If there was ever a time to be in the music business, it's now!
Fever FM national marketing head Neeraj Chaturvedi - Fever FM hopes to break even as a company this quarter but not as individual stations
Fever FM's Delhi station has been raking revenues for HT Media's radio venture and the other metro counterparts are yet to add on to the revenues. Fever FM's national marketing head and Delhi station head Neeraj Chaturvedi mentions that the group will be concentrating more on Kolkata market, focus...
Mirchi loses lead margin in metros, Big rules Bangalore
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi's long standing stranglehold over the metros appears to be weakening, if RAM's week 35 figures are to be believed. The leader has given way to Big FM in Bangalore for the past couple of weeks, but even in the capital, Fever is giving Mirchi a tough fight for its money. Big FM...