Radio exploited by the term 'powerful medium'
MUMBAI: In the past few months, private radio stations in India have witnessed many ups and downs.
Saregama appoints Vikram Mehra as new MD
MUMBAI: DTH provider Tata Sky's Chief Commercial Officer of ten years, Vikram Mehra, has now been appointed as the Managing Director of music label Saregama. According to reports, Mehra will join the company by end of October 2014.
AIR has an estimated 460 million listeners for various channels per day
NEW DELHI: All India Radio covers about 99.2 per cent of the total population of the country and the national average number of listeners of AIR on a specific day is 460 Million as estimated on the basis of the Radio Audience Survey of AIR.
Red FM's Anand Raj: Radio stations have become more focused
Private Radio stations are often criticised for sounding the same despite having different programming.
Malayala Manorama's Radio Mango expands to UAE
MUMBAI: After entertaining its Malayalee speaking listeners in Kerala, Radio Mango has taken a step towards the UAE (United Arab Emirates) market by starting its fifth station in that country. It is operating on the frequency of 96.2 FM and will be available across UAE.
Music channel InSync plans to go international
MUMBAI: 24-hour classical based Indian music channel, InSync, completed one year this Independence Day. To celebrate this first year of existence, the music channel has organised an event at Shanmukhananda hall on 23 August.
Q1-2015: Saregama reports higher q-o-q results
BENGALURU: Indian Custodians of music company Saregama Limited (Saregama) reported 18.2 per cent higher y-o-y results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 (Q1-2015, current quarter).Income from operations (TIO) in Q1 2015 was Rs 42.31 crore as compared to the same quarter of 2014, which was Rs 35
DD Bharati launches musical and other programmes to keep alive cultural heritage of the country
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan's culture channel DD Bharati, which has taken several new initiatives to woo viewers with programmes on music and cultural heritage of the country since its re-launch in November last year, is telecasting a new programme on the classical music form- Dhrupad, which today has
BBC launches BBC Music with star-studded music video
MUMBAI: On Tuesday, 7 October, the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) launched its new initiative BBC Music with their very first pan-channel broadcast of 'God Only Knows'.
blueFROG to unveil a venue in Bengaluru
MUMBAI: Froggies will not always have to hop over to Mumbai, Pune or Delhi to enjoy the blueFROG experience, because the music club will soon be reaching other Metropolitan cities. First on the list to add a blueFROG venue is Bengaluru, which will happen by the end of this year.