Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan 2015 to reverberate in 24 cities this weekend
NEW DELHI: Different genres of Indian classical music along with folk and light will reverberate in 24 centres of artistic sensibilities during the 62nd Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan to be held on 10 October.
BBC Radio 4 appoints Daljit Nagra as poet in residence
MUMBAI: Radio 4 has announced the appointment of its first poet in residence, Daljit Nagra, as Andrew Marr and some of Britain’s most loved poets mark National Poetry Day on the network with We British: An Epic In Poetry – telling the story of Britain through its poetry, from the earliest verses
Sony to sell of its stake in Sony/ATV Music Publishing
MUMBAI: Sony Corporation and Michael Jackson co-owned Sony/ATV Music Publishing will soon change ownership.
Jnan Taranga increases broadcast hours from four to eight hours
MUMBAI: Guwahati based Community Radio Station (CRS) Jnan Taranga has increased the number of its broadcast hours, despite facing a financial crunch. Until last year, the CRS aired four hours of live programs, which has been increased to eight hours from this year.
VKontakte wins legal battle against two major labels, but asked to develop copy infringement technology
MUMBAI: Russian social network, VKontakte, won a legal battle against a lawsuit filed by two major labels- Universal Music Russia and Warner Music UK, in April 2014.
DRM receiver installed for the first time in an Indian car-Mahindra's TUV 300
NEW DELHI: For the first time, an Indian car manufacturer has installed the DRM receiver that will be capable of receiving FM, medium wave, and also short message videos.
Pay-to-view service Letv to stream 2015 Global Citizen Festival
NEW DELHI: The live concert of Chinese pop singer Li Yuchun made online pay-to-view history with his concert themed 'Why me' attracting nearly five million pay-to-view online viewers worldwide on Letv's platform.
Pandora to acquire ticketing platform Ticketfly for $450 million
MUMBAI: Pandora to acquire Ticketfly - a software which provides marketing and ticketing software to approximately 1,200 venues and promote events across North America.
New Phase for Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros. Records with Jon Platt and Cameron Strang leading respectively
MUMBAI: After offering four years of service to Warner/Chappell, Cameron Strang will now focus on Warner Bros. Records as the chairman and CEO. Strang will be succeeded by Jon Platt who will become the CEO and chairman of Warner/Chappell.
Dyro partners up with Razer exclusively for the launch of Razer Music
MUMBAI: One of the brightest talents to emerge from the global electronic scene in recent years, Dyro is a force to be reckoned with.
