Prohibition of news on radio is a ridiculous over-reach: Nisha Narayanan
MUMBAI: Radioandmusic.com is an online industry platform which carries various voices of the experts in the industry. In today's edition, we have RED FM’s COO Nisha Narayanan giving her opinion on news broadcast on private FM radio channels.
Audition Rules clear on age-bar for AIR presenters and radio jockeys
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR) has clarified that the directive asking certain presenters and radio jockeys to quit because they have crossed the age bar for the channels in which they were working, is only implementation of the relevant audition rules.
No gold or silver for Indian Radios' at NYF International Radio Program Awards
MUMBAI: Indian Radio networks failed to bring Gold and Silver Radio awards during the recently held New York Festival (NYF) International Radio Program Awards 2014. However, Fever FM, Radio Mango, Radio Mantra, Radio Mirchi and BIG FM (two) were able to grab bronze radio awards this year.
Radio City is looking at more multimedia partnerships in the coming months
MUMBAI: With an aim to put the city and its people in the front seat, Radio City has started a nationwide campaign- ‘City First Aap First’, which allows listeners to provide their view of the cities to their respective Radio City stations.
Study shows fall in radio news in the United States in 2013
NEW DELHI: The amount of local radio news in the United States fell by 10 minutes per weekday in 2013 from a year ago though the weekend remained the same, with the typical radio station running no local news on Saturday or Sunday.
Budget 2014: No mention of Private FM but future policies anticipated
MUMBAI: The deadline given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen in positive light by many in the radio industry. In the interim budget 2014, there was a mention of the private radio industry.
Government seeks consulting agency to study growth of community radio
NEW DELHI: Even as the Government announced a Rs 100 crore programme to help the growth of community radio, it has invited Request for Proposal for selection of a consulting agency to conduct a study on listenership, reach and effectiveness of community radio stations in India.
Q1-2015: MY FM reported 27 per cent lower results compared to Q4-2014
BENGALURU: DB Corp's Radio Business segment MY FM reported 3 per cent lower operating revenue (Op Rev) of Rs 20.73 crore (4.2 per cent of Total Income) as compared to the Rs 21.37 crore (5 per cent of Tot Inc) in Q4-2014 and 20.8 per cent more than the Rs 17.16 crore (3.8 per cent of Tot Inc) in
Over 95 AIR FM transmitters being used for helping farmers
NEW DELHI: A total of 96 FM Transmitters of All India Radio will broadcast area specific agricultural programmes. The 30 minute radio transmission will take place six days a week in the evening, as part of the mass media initiative of the Agriculture Ministry.
Horowitz becomes President and CEO of Hubbard Radio
NEW DELHI: Drew Horowitz has been promoted as president and chief operating officer of Hubbard Radio. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Hubbard has nine stations in American. He was until now executive vice president and chief operating officer.
