Prasar Bharati says age of announcers and newsreaders continues to be 60 years
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to put an end to the controversy that arose around six months earlier about announcers and radio jockeys in All India Radio (AIR), the Government told Parliament today that "the age of superannuation for all employees of Prasar Bharati (including Announcers and Newsreade
Musikki opens living music platform to app developers
MUMBAI: Musikki has today launched its Music API, allowing developers access to Musikki’s real-time catalog
Hungama.com and GiMA partner to recognise and promote musical talent
MUMBAI: To connect with the music fraternity and consumers Hungama.com, India’s largest Music service, has entered into a strategic tie-up with the Global Indian Music Academy (GiMA).The premier brands have come together with a common vision of celebrating and promoting musical excellence in Ind
Music streaming war gets serious across mediums
MUMBAI: Last year was an interesting one for music streaming businesses in India. It started with reports of Dhingana shutting down (with no clarity on its M&A status then), raising doubts around music streaming in India.
Salem Communications Corporation renamed to Salem Media Group
MUMBAI: Salem Communications Corporation announced that it has changed its name to Salem Media Group, Inc. to reflect the dynamic growth of Salem's multi-media business.
President highlights achievements of Digital India
NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee said today that the government was committed to deeper penetration of electronic media in remote and distant areas.
Reduce Custom Duty on Radio Broadcasting equipment, remove service tax on radio ads: FICCI asks Govt.
NEW DELHI: The Entertainment wing of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI, in a wish list submitted to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, said customs duty on radio broadcasting equipment should be reduced to 4 per cent especially on transmitters, consoles etc which are
The House of Marley launches Premium Bluetooth Audio System at Amazon in India
MUMBAI: Imagine Marketing, Distributor of House of Marley has partnered with Amazon to launch House of Marley's latest, high-performance audio product Get Up Stand Up soulfully designed, engineered to perform and provide a lifetime of enjoyment and reliability.
Piyush Goyal comments about opening up DAVP for transparency
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using radio as a powerful tool to connect with the masses through 'Mann ki Baat', said Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal at a recent event in Mumbai.
AIR to reach 65 per cent of country through FM over next thirty months: Rathore
NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore has said there are plans to reach out All India Radio (AIR) to 65 per cent of the country through FM in the next two and half years.