Growth in listening of digital radio in UK
MUMBAI: The reach of all UK radio stations, put together, fell by 0.7 per cent in Q3 2015 as compared to Q2 2015. However, there was an upward trend of 0.5 per cent in Q3 2015 as compared to the same quarter last year, as per the RAJAR report that released on 29 October 2015.
With Phase III, radio industry to pay whopping sum of 5,000 crore to the Government
MUMBAI: High hopes are riding across the radio industry with the latest report by CRISIL stating that the FM radio industry has the potential to nearly double its revenue in the next five years.
Q2-2016: HT MediaÆs Fever FM revenue up 20.5 per cent
BENGALURU: HT Media Limited (HT Media) reported 7.3 per cent growth in total income from operations (TIO) for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 (Q2-2015, current quarter) at Rs 601.55 crore as compared to the Rs 560.88 crore in Q2-2015.
AIR to host Cultural Music Heritage Shows in monthly programmes
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR) is to organise monthly Cultural Music Heritage shows as part of safeguarding the country’s musical heritage featuring prominent artists.
Community Radio Station Radio Madhuban starts two new shows
MUMBAI: Mount Abu based Community Radio Station (CRS)-Radio Madhuban has come up with a host of new shows for its station including ‘Apka Swasth Apke Haath’, ‘Vande Matram’ and ‘Youth Junction’.
Q2-2016: ENIL reports 11.6 per cent YoY revenue and 15.8 per cent PAT growth
BENGALURU: Entertainment Network (India) Limited (ENIL), which operates Radio Mirchi, reported 11.6 per cent increase in Total Income from Operations (TIO) in the quarter ended September 30, 2015 (Q2-2016, current quarter) at Rs 116.27 crore as compared to the Rs 104.14 crore in Q2-2015.
RJ Siddharth's show available across Big FM's 12 Hindi speaking markets
MUMBAI: Big FM, launched the award winning, ‘The Breakfast Show’ of Mumbai in Hindi heartland as ‘BIG Chai’. Hosted by RJ Siddharth, Mumbai’s No.1 radio jockey, the show is currently available in four cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Bhopal and Indore.
Narendra Modi praises AIR for regional language broadcasts of æMann Ki' Baat
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR) and television channels came in for praise for different reasons by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast today.
BBC Radio 2 to broadcast exclusive UK radio interview with JK Rowling
MUMBAI: The BBC Radio 2 Book Club has secured the first UK radio interview with Robert Galbraith, the pseudonym for the global bestselling author J.K. Rowling, scheduled to broadcast on Simon Mayo’s Drivetime Show on Monday 2 November (5-7pm).
Belgium becomes the newest BBC World Service member
MUMBAI: According to Belgian radio transmitting provider- Norkring, BBC World Service will begin its radio programmes across Belgium in November, this year, media.info has reported.