|  24 Jan 2008

Star gets rival talent hunt winners together on R Day

MUMBAI: Star Plus will air a special programme on 26 January at 1 pm, bringing together singers from recent talent hunts like Voice of India, Indian Idol and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa. The singers will pay tribute to the martyrs and legends who sacrificed their life for the freedom of our country.

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 |  24 Jan 2008

Saregama launches new album'Shafaq Ke Rang'

MUMBAI: Saregama India has launched'Shafaq Ke Rang'Colours of Sunset'a newly recorded album of Urdu ghazals, penned by contemporary Indian writer Indira Varma. The album has ten titles, which include eight ghazals, five of which are sung by Sudeep Banerjee, three by Rekha Bharadwaj and two nazm...

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 |  23 Jan 2008

Shemaroo releases VCDs & DVDs of patriotic songs titled 'Mera Bharat Mahaan'

MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment brings home a nationalistic feeling with the release of the song compilation title 'Mera Bharat Mahaan' in VCD and DVD. With the Republic Day round the corner, the time is just perfect to set in the patriotic mood among Indians all over the world.

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 |  23 Jan 2008

BIG 92.7 FM Ajmer, gets a new star - RJ Sandy

MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM, India's No. 1 FM Station in its endeavor to provide wholesome entertainment to its listeners and to ensure best quality entertainment, has got on board RJ Sandy to host the Breakfast Show - 'BIG Chai', every morning between 7am and 11am - Monday's to Saturday's. The talented RJ...

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 |  23 Jan 2008

Fever launches in Kolkata

MUMBAI: Kolkata is the fourth station from the Fever stable to launch after Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Says business head S Keerthivasan, "The FM radio space in India is showing tremendous promise. I am very happy with the progress that Fever 104 FM has made. Virgin and HT Media have worked...

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 |  23 Jan 2008

Big FM launches station in Rourkela

MUMBAI: Big FM has announced launch of its 43rd FM station in Rourkela, Orissa on 23 January, making it the first private channel operating in the steel city. Big FM's Regional Head East, Soumen Ghosh Choudhury, said, "We are the first private radio station in the region. The programming mix has...

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 |  23 Jan 2008

Big FM commences podcast of Hyderabad shows

MUMBAI: Big FM's Hyderabad station has commenced podcast of its shows. The year appears to have begun with radio stations keen to exploit the Net space. While Big FM had taken the lead in the space by beginning podcast of select shows from its Bangalore station late last year, the Bhaskar group's...

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 |  23 Jan 2008

My FM appoints Arti Jaiswal as head of sales north and east

MUMBAI: Bhaskar Group's My FM has appointed Arti Jaiswal as head of sales for north and east regions. In her new role, Jaiswal will look after the FM station's media sales based out of New Delhi. Coming from Amar Ujala, where she was chief manager (north), Jaiswal brings with her over ten years of...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Jodhaa Akbar

Music Director: A R Rahman Director : Ashutosh Gowariker When the music is A R Rahman's, expectations from a feature film naturally skyrocket. Unfailingly, Rahman does full justice to any score he touches. So also with this period film, Ashutosh Gowariker's opus, Jodhaa Akbar. The tracks had...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Cricket Mania with Hello FM

MUMBAI: Hello 106.4 FM, which has recently launched their station in Trichy, are back with a bang again and this time its Chennai with "Mobile Cricket", an interesting on ground activity with HDFC Home Loan. This event that started off on 18th January is aiming to reach all the software engineers...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Times Music banks on spiritual genre for Q1 '08

Mumbai: Times Music plans to continue banking on its forte - spiritual and devotional music - in the first quarter of 2008. The music label is coming up with a variety of catalogues in spiritual category, including a catalogue featuring Jagjit Singh singing devotional songs, and catalogues on Hindi...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Radio City to stir and shuffle weekend content

Mumbai: Radio City plans to revamp its existing weekend programming line up across the Hindi speaking cities, where it operates. Seven new shows, on humour, romance, showbiz and Bollywood are being introduced. Three programmes on Saturday and four on Sunday have been planned. A weekly recap of top...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Fremantlemedia announces intl musical talent hunt for The Brits 2008

MUMBAI: Television format creator and distributor Fremantlemedia which will distribute the music awards event show, The Brit Awards 2008 globally has announced the first wave of musicians who will perform. The European awards show takes place in London on 20 February 2008. Sir Paul McCartney,...

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 |  22 Jan 2008

Kalaignar TV launches Tamil music channel Isai Aruvi

BANGALORE: The war between Sun and Kalaignar TV just got hotter. Kalaignar TV's delayed music channel 'Isai Aruvi' – (Musical falls or flow) - has launched. The channel, which launched yesterday at 11am, was originally scheduled to launch last November 2007. The 'Isai Aruvi' logo is the same as...

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