IRF set to welcome the radio world
MUMBAI: The third edition of the International Radio Festival (IRF) in Zurich is all set to welcome over 25 leading radio stations, head-honchos, producers and radio jockeys between 12-16 September 2012.
Luke Kenny: "VJs are cassette tapes of their times"
9XO programming head Luke Kenny who came on-board as a special ‘Guest Editor' at Radioandmusic.com's (RnM) office shared his experiences on ‘The role of VJs in current times’ and contributed to the fifth anniversary celebrations.
Radio Jocks contribute around 20-25 per cent to overall revenues
MUMBAI: Radio stations today are largely governed by listenership coupled with advertisements and sales garnering the profit and loss statement of the network across the country. While popular radio jocks are the star highlights, they contribute an average of 20-25 per cent to the overall revenues...
Mandar Thakur: "iTunes isnÆt going to entertain any band from India through Sony or anywhere"
MUMBAI: With the increasing number of digital platforms, music scenario is constantly evolving in India. Renowned artistes like Dhanush and Anirudh (Kolaveri Di fame), Justin Bieber, Shraddha Sharma amongst others, have attained phenomenal success by exploring the new age digital medium.
Red FM's RJ Malishka emerges winner at Radioandmusic.com's 'The Sound of India@IRF2012'; will represent India at the Zurich Festival
MUMBAI: Hold Your Breath, the wait is over! ‘The Sound of India@IRF2012’ - the first ever contest to hunt a radio jock who will represent India at the International Radio Festival (IRF) in Zurich in September has found its winner.
Luke Kenny appointed as 'Guest Editor' at Radioandmusic.com
MUMBAI: Matching up to the ever evolving radio and music industry, online portal Radioandmusic.com has grown at a rapid pace over the years. In its fifth year, the one stop music destination is all geared up to continue to match the needs of the industry through its anniversary celebrations. Multi-...
Music streaming services is the most competitive business currently
Artist Aloud associate VP Soumini Sridhara Paul who came on board as a special ‘Guest Editor’ at Radioandmusic.com’s (RnM) office expressed her views on the music streaming services in the country and contributed to the fifth anniversary celebrations.
Sameer Nigam's big challenge at Flipkart's Flyte
MUMBAI: Making its presence felt in the emerging digital market, e-commerce website Flipkart launched its digital music store Flyte in February 2012. Five months after its launch, the company has achieved its first milestone with around 600,000 downloads.
ArtistAloud adds 'New This Week' to its bouquet
MUMBAI: In its zest to provide innovative and user-friendly content, ArtistAloud has come up with yet another musical property titled ‘New This Week’.
Shankar Mahadevan: "People are hungry for new sounds, only the medium is weak"
MUMBAI: Renowned singer/composer Shankar Mahadevan believes that non-film music is the parallel industry to Bollywood and with digital medium booming, it has a bright future. "It is high time people understand that there is an industry for non-film and niche music that is not related to bollywood...