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MUMBAI: The Times of India group has unveiled its global ambitions, making its first acquisition outside the home market. TIML Golden Square, a wholly owned subsidiary of Times group, has bought Virgin Radio Holdings Ltd. and its subsidiaries in the UK for ?53.2 million ($105 million) from Scottish...
read moreMUMBAI: According to a disclosure report, ?‹?“The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has spent more than $1.5 million in the first quarter to lobby on copyright theft and other issues.
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MUMBAI: The India Radio Forum's opening CEO Panel Discussion had radio broadcasters discussing the way radio as a medium is perceived by the media buyers and how it should adapt itself in the coming year.
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MUMBAI: The Indian Radio Forum 2008 culminated with the Indian Excellence in Radio Awards 2008. The atmosphere was charged with all radio stations hooting and cheering for their nominees. A total of 27 awards were given out this year. And in the end, it was Red FM that emerged the clear winner...
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MUMBAI:The India Radio Forum's session on 'Balance Sheet:Giving Advertisers More bang For Their Buck' coordinated by Hansa Research chief executive Praveen Tripathy opened with the crucial question - how much does Radio Audience Measurement' (RAM) help in selling the medium?
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MUMBAI: Radio industry must monetise by gearing up their brand activations and strengthening their local advertising, was the unanimous take by FM broadcasters and media buyers during the twin sessions on advertising at the India Radio Forum. Pointing out the growth of radio as a medium in the...
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MUMBAI: Maa Television Network today launched its Telugu music and lifestyle channel Maa Music. Apart from music, the channel will also have lifestyle and campus-based shows. The programming mix includes back to back music, live shows, interactive content and fillers. "Maa Music is much more than a...
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MUMBAI: Ten years back HIND ROCK wasn't coined as a phrase or as a hype line (they hate the hype), but it is an attitude, an identity, a movement that EUPHORIA took upon themselves to show that sometimes Rock can be Right! And now it is!! The best is yet to come... but then, what is the best??" Aah...
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MUMBAI: We present a few observations and interesting vignettes from the India Radio Forum, Mumbai. At the session, What Do Advertisers Want?, Friends FM Business Head Amritendu Roy made an emotional appeal to advertisers to understand the medium. He questioned why innovations should be expected...
read moreMUMBAI: Bachon ko kam mat samjho!!! Twenty kids rocked Radio Mirchi 98.3 Delhi studio with their presence recently. Continuing with its effort of providing its listeners an opportunity to meet their favourite RJ's, Radio Mirchi invited a gang of twenty kids to co-host the show with RJ Safia.
read moreMUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, India's No. 1 FM Station, in its continual effort to contribute positively to the society, and impact listeners lives positively, will celebrate 'World No Tobacco Day' with a difference. The Station plans to host an event, titled 'Have to Tambaku Chhodo' (At least quit tobacco...
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MUMBAI: Nokia has announced the launch of two entry level mobile phones for its Indian customers: Nokia 2600 Classic and Nokia 1209. To strengthen its customer base, Nokia has included bundle of attractive features in these two models of their mobile phones.
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MUMBAI: Meridian Mobile has launched two new fashionable slim-phones under its flagship brand Fly, the MC100 in the music series and the SX100 in the Sexy series.
read moreMUMBAI: Synergy Media Entertainment Limited has appointed Shailja Naqvi as the national programming head of 94.3 My FM. Prior to this, Shailja has had more than twelve years of corporate media experience. Last, she served as the national programming headat Dhamaal 24 and was responsible for the...
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MUMBAI: Google is gearing up to introduce a Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) extension for Youread more
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group (UMG) delivered impressive first-quarter earnings that surpassed exread more
MUMBAI: Universal Music Group and TikTok have announced a new licensing agreement, marking the enread more
MUMBAI: Vianet Media, founded by Mr.read more
MUMBAI: Google initiated testing of the 'hum to search' feature in late 2023 on its YouTube Musicread more
