NHS Choir replaces Bieber to #1 in UK Official Charts
MUMBAI: Justin Bieber’s unique run at the Top 2 of the UK Official Charts finally come to an end with the NHS Choir replacing the pop star, thanks to the single ‘A Brige Over You’. The British Choir beat the Canadian sensation by 31,000 sales, making total combined chart sales of 127,000.
First exclusive AIR Urdu Service transmitter starts beaming across border
New Delhi: An All India Radio FM transmitter has been mounted in Fazilka, Punjab, to exclusively carry AIR Urdu service for both sides of the border area. The 20kW FM transmitter was inaugurated by minister of state for social justice and empowerment Vijay Sampla.
Get ready for the Longest Electronic Dance Party on Hungama Music App
MUMBAI: Electronic music lovers across the country are in for huge treat this festive season. Hungama, India’s on-demand digital entertainment empiricism is all set to live stream Vh1 Supersonic on their music app - Hungama Music.
RAM week 50: Fever Delhi retains top spot; City Bengaluru reports highest T.S.L. numbers
MUMBAI: Big FM continued its run at the top in Mumbai city at RAM week 50, with shares of 18.1 per cent and T.S.L. of 6.29. The new figures show an increase in shares and T.S.L. for Big FM.
BARC Week 50: Bindass Play climbs up in position; B4U Music ratings up
MUMBAI: In week 50 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, all India (U + R) data, Mastiii continued to rule the ratings despite a fall with 123786 (000Sums) from 139947 (000Sums) in BARC week 49.
Atlas Music Publishing and Pandora Sign Licensing Agreement
MUMBAI: The music discovery platform, and Atlas Music Publishing, a digital market-minded alternative to big box, high volume music publishing, and today announced a multi-year licensing agreement for Atlas Music Publishing’s catalog of musical works.
Saregama appoints two Additional Directors
MUMBAI: The Board of Directors of Indian music label and leading content producer for Indian television, Saregama India Ltd Company has appointed Santanu Bhattacharya and Arindam Sarkar as Additional Directors of the Company.
LIVE Viacom18 is all set to unite 'you' with its much awaited music festival 'Vh1 Supersonic'
MUMBAI: Our window panes have started fogging up, hot chocolate is taking over the Café counters and every city’s gearing up to officially become tinsel town.
Culture Minister: Singing artistes also entitled to govt. grants-in-aid
New Delhi: Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma denied in Parliament that his ministry gave grants-in-aid only to theatre artistes. He said that grants-in-aid under various schemes were not confined only to theatre artistes but also to Drama, Dance, Music, Acting etc.
AIR FM Coverage to go up to sixty per cent of population after 12th Plan
New Delhi: All India Radio FM channels will cover about 60 percent population of the country after completion of the 12th plan schemes. At present, AIR FM coverage is about 32.5 percent of the area and about 45.00 percent of the total population of the country.
