All India Radio withdraws clip on Mudra Yojana after protest by Arya Vaishya community
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR), which has already withdrawn the programme on the Prime Minister Mudra Yojana which met the ire of the World Arya Vaishya Mahasabha, said the programme had come from the Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity.
BBC World Service and British Council launch 25th International Radio Playwriting Competition
MUMBAI: The global competition, hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council, in partnership with Commonwealth Writers and co-producers The Open University, offers the unique opportunity for playwrights to use the medium of radio drama to reach an international audience.
Music business in Bookmyshow is growing at the rate of 20 per cent
MUMBAI: Even with many players entering the live music industry, Bookmyshow - one of the pioneers in online ticketing platform, continues to grow at the rate of 20 per cent.
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Amaan and Ayaan to build hostel in Thiruvananthapuram
MUMBAI: After being bestowed with the prominent music award- Swati Puraskar, and two acres of land in Veli (Thiruvananthapuram), Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and his sons Amaan and Ayaan have planned to come up with a music academy and a hostel, where students can learn music and also stay within the pre
Mickie Rosen joins Pandora board of directors
MUMBAI: Earlier this year, Internet Radio service-Pandora, added two music and entertainment veterans Roger Faxon and Tim Leiweke, now it has elected media and technology veteran Mickie Rosen to its board.
The CW and iHeartMedia ink multi-year broadcast deal for iHeartRadio Music Festival
MUMBAI: Television network- The CW and digital radio platform iHeartMedia announced a new multi-year broadcast agreement for iHeartRadio Music Festival. As per the agreement, the CW will remain the exclusive television broadcaster of the two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival.
Musical homage by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan to Mahatma Gandhi on DD Bharati
NEW DELHI: Renowned sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan will pay a musical homage to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary on DD Bharati. He will play some renditions and musical compositions including ‘Vaishnav jan to tene kahiye je’ and ‘Ram dhun’.
Hitz FM and India FM Radio channels will be allowed to migrate to Phase III
NEW DELHI: Hitz FM Radio India Pvt. Ltd and India FM Radio India Pvt Ltd were assured today that their applications for migration to Phase III would be considered despite lapse of last date if the appeal filed by the Government in the High Court fails.
WMG's Alternative Distribution Alliance promotes David Orleans and Kenny Weagly
MUMBAI: Warner Music Group's (WMG) independent distribution and services arm, Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) Worldwide, has announced promotion of David Orleans and Kenny Weagly as president of sales and label management and president of A&R and label services respectively.
Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, David Bowie's career changing recording studio 'Avatar Studios' up for sale
MUMBAI: Avatar Entertainment Corporation announced that Avatar Studios, the legendary full service, multi-room recording facility in New York City, is for sale.
