Monica Nayyar Patnaik: 'We came of age in 2010'
Monica Nayyar Patnaik, Founder Promoter of Radio Choklate 104 FM in Odisha and General Secretary of the Association of Radio Operators for India (AROI), is a management professional with 15 years of experience that includes running a media communication solutions group, managing a top FMCG product...
20-TEN Year-ender: Kunal Sarin, Head of Licencing - The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd.
* Base expansion was of focus area in 2010 The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS) protects the right in the musical & literary work of its members by licensing and distributing the royalties for public performances of their copyrighted work. IPRS licensees encompass all who want to...
20-TEN Year-ender: Nishant Mittal, Chief Executive Officer - Radio Misty
* 2010: There was innovation, but mostly across smaller cities
RAM WK 2/11: AIR, Fever gain this week
MUMBAI: Fever 104 FM has gained market share in three metros of Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata, while AIR stations have gained in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore per Radio Audience Measurement (RAM) data for Week 2 of 2011 (9 to 15 Jan 2011) across all people 12+ at all places of listening. Radio Mirchi,...
20-TEN Year-ender: Apurva Purohit, CEO - Radio City 91.1 FM
*The Digital Radio Industry in 2010 Finally after being a gleam in the eyes of intrepid digital pioneers and technology whizz kids for many years, there is a palpable vibration in the media world that digital has finally arrived!
T Suresh: 'You must control your content'
T Suresh is a young veteran in the Music business with 20 years of multi-faceted experience across consumer goods and entertainment. He is a sales and marketing professional whose passion for entertainment products took him to the music industry way back in 1996 when he found an opportunity to head...
20-TEN Year-ender: Pancham Endlaw, Country Manager - TZ Mobile
* 2010 – A renaissance year for VAS
20-TEN Year-ender: Jai Rajagopal, COO - Mediaplus Technologies Pvt Ltd (www.myband.co.in)
*A good year for independent artists in India, but can you name 10 such bands? The year gone by was a good one for the independent artists in India. This was factored by the phenomenal commercial as well as critical success of Rock On – the radical Bolly flick which changed perceptions about the...
20-TEN Year-ender: Sanjay Hemady, COO - HIT 95 FM
* Radio has delivered, and so well! I don't want to do the usual. Talk about problems and figures and issues and solutions, questioning numbers, measurements, listing out the problems and what-have-you. These things are part and parcel of our world, the struggle, the sweat, the efforts and the...
RAM WK 1/11: Mirchi leads in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata; BIG FM in Bangalore
MUMBAI: The RAM ratings of the first week of 2011 are in, and this time round too, Radio Mirchi has opened the account with its customary first position in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata, with BIG FM at the Number 1 spot in Bangalore. However, in Mumbai, Radio City and Red FM are inching closer to...