AIR announcers/radio jockeys to undergo voice modulation tests
NEW DELHI: Following the uproar about the possible removal of All India Radio announcers and radio jockeys above 35 years of age, Prasar Bharati has denied the move but said it plans to conduct voice modulation tests to ensure suitability of the announcers and RJs.
IIS rules amended- Principal Director General to move to other media units of MIB
NEW DELHI: Seven posts in six media units of the Information Broadcasting Ministry will be headed by persons of the rank of Principal Director General, though only one will be in the higher grade and the others will be in the selection grade.
International Radio Festival goes bigger with 18-day extravaganza
MUMBAI: It is time for radio professionals around the world to prepare themselves for the fifth annual International Radio Festival(IRF), which will take place at Kaufleuten in Zurich, Switzerland.
Radio Indigo and Indigo Live Music Bar unite for Independence Day
MUMBAI: Radio Indigo will move its studio to Bangalore based venue- Indigo Live Music Bar as part of a three day plan to celebrate Independence Day starting from 15 August. The essence of the ‘Independence day week-end at Indigo Live’ can be heard in the background of Radio Indigo.
"Coke studio cannot give the platform larger than Star," Nikhil Madhok
India's Raw Star, a reality show is in search of talents that can write, compose and sing their own songs. Unlike other reality shows, Raw has no judges or a couple of anchors.
AIR introduces toll free number to enable advertisers reach out to pubcaster
NEW DELHI: In a major initiative to push its commercial revenues, All India Radio is launching a Toll Free – 15102 - to connect with advertisers.
German punkrock band Beatsteaks sign with BMG
MUMBAI: The Beatsteaks, one of Germany's most successful punkrock bands of the last years and the new Number One in the charts, entrust their publishing interests to BMG Germany.
Radio City's Ahmednagar station to introduce show for farmers
MUMBAI: There is no better day than the 15th of August to start a new show which will help the 'sons of the soil'.
TRAI formula for migration fee accepted formally
MUMBAI: A letter has been sent by the government to radio operators stating that inter ministerial committee has accepted the TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) formula.
Mike Dean signed by Warner/Chappell Music
MUMBAI: The music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, Warner/Chappell Music (WCM) has signed a global publishing agreement with Grammy Award-winning hip hop producer Mike Dean. As per the deal, Warner/Chappell will administer Dean’s past and future songwriting with immediate effect.
