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* Vijay Raaz plays lead in Law & Kenneth campaign directed by Piyush Raghani MUMBAI: Hungama.com has released its first ever television campaign which premiered on Wednesday through three TVCs -- one of 45 seconds and two of 30 seconds. The TVCs, directed by Piyush Raghani and produced by Old School Films, are part of the Law & Kenneth-conceptualized Hungama.com campaign which also includes a parallel digital media campaign.
read more* In 15 regional languages; not limited by location or handset features MUMBAI: �Mirchi Mobile', the product designed by Radio Mirchi in association with Spice digital, which was launched for Airtel subscribers some months back, will now be available to Reliance and BSNL mobile subscribers also. Mirchi Mobile allows mobile subscribers across the country to tune in to special content created and designed by Radio Mirchi in 15 different languages by dialling a short code 59830 on their mobile phones.
read moreMUMBAI: BBC Radio 3 and BBC Lab UK are launching a scientific experiment that asks the British public to help discover how musical Britain is. By taking the 'How Musical Are You?' test, participants will reveal their own musical profile, while at the same time helping scientists to define what it really means to be "musical". The launch of the experiment accompanies Radio 3's season celebrating the music and genius of Mozart over 12 days in an unprecedented radio event.
read more* MusicRevolution.com offers these on four purchase options MUMBAI: MusicRevolution.com, an innovative online marketplace for production music, today announced that its production music library now exceeds 10,000 tracks of royalty-free music.
read moreMUMBAI: Turner has sold its entire 51 per cent stake in Imagine Showbiz to joint venture partner Cinestar Advertising Pvt Ltd (CAPL) as part of a chain of transactions that will conclude with Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) taking complete ownership of the Bollywood music channel. CAPL now has 100 per cent ownership of Imagine Showbiz and will be selling it to RBNL. "We have completed the transaction with Turner and own 100 per cent of Imagine Showbiz. We are in the process of selling our entire stake to RBNL," says Cinestar Advertising promoter Abhimanyu Singh.
read moreNEW DELHI: Sony Music has entered into a strategic alliance with Promo Sapiens to book and market its talent including Indian Idol -5 (Except Sreeram) and India's Got Talent. Promo Sapiens will work as booking agents while Sony music continues to develop and manage their careers.
read more* An American Idol-style contest for singer-songwriters on bestoriginalsong.com
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*Sawariya to receive 16-HSM-city launch from 2 pm on Wednesday
read moreNEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni said Monday that the Central Board for Film Certification had been given the mandate of judging the item songs or other scenes in films. On a question about a directive of the Allahabad High Court on item songs in films, Soni said the Ministry had conveyed this in its reply to the Court notice.
read moreNEW DELHI: The Group of Ministers is expected to meet shortly to take a decision on phase III of FM Broadcasting and raising of foreign direct investment in FM radio, even as Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Ambika Soni, admitted that the government was not opposed to increasing the FDI from the present 20 per cent She was speaking to mediapersons soon after receiving the report of the Committee on TRPs headed by FICCI Secretary General Amit Mitra.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi, in association with Shemaroo, launched a Purani Jeans DVD, Maestros of Melody, on Friday in Mumbai. To celebrate the completion of two years by the show, RJ Anmol conducted it live from 9 pm to midnight from Landmark at Phoenix Mills in the company of music lovers and Purani Jeans fans. Through elements like antakashari, song and dance, the evening celebrated the golden era of film music.
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MUMBAI: Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India has announced the appointment of Dr Bikrread more
MUMBAI: The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) announced today that it has filed a legal aread more
MUMBAI: The world is a stage! Literally.read more
MUMBAI: Anara Publishing continues to make waves in the Indian music scene, building on their iniread more
MUMBAI: Google is gearing up to introduce a Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) extension for Youread more
MUMBAI: On Sunday, May 19 superstar German trio, Keinemusik, took centre stage at Pacha Ibiza playing a seven hour, open to close set at their sold...read more
MUMBAI: Ahead of the unveiling of the multi-city Paagal World Tour, rapper, producer, and singer-songwriter Badshah continues to break records with...read more
MUMBAI: SEVENTEEN’s JEONGHAN and WONWOO are coming together to release their first-ever single album THIS MAN, slated to debut on June 17 at 6 PM...read more
MUMBAI: With excitement building up for the Clef Music awards, Radioandmusic have announced their early bird deadline. Music artists, industry...read more
