Bruce Dickinson to be a special guest at BNLF: Blog Now, Live Forever
MUMBAI: 642 Bloggers from across India have registered for social networking site IndiBlogger’s “BNLF: Blog Now, Live Forever”, an event headlined by international speakers, including international bloggers Jeff Bullas from Australia and Christoph Trappe from Iowa, USA; Indian bloggers Kanan Gill
VOOT! Viacom18 Digital Ventures unveils new digital video-on-demand platform for the always-on generation
MUMBAI: Viacom 18 Digital Ventures, the digital arm of Viacom18, one of India’s fastest growing media networks, today announced its new OTT video platform’s brand name and identity.
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.
Jamie Lawson tops UK albums chart; followed by Ed Sheeran's 'X'
MUMBAI: Within two months of signing for Ed Sheeran’s Gingerbread Man Records label, British singer-songwriter Jamie Lawson has topped the UK album chart with his self-titled album.
Javed Akhtar and Sanjay Tandon working towards forming a copyright society
MUMBAI: Javed Akhtar, who spearheaded the campaign for the Copyright (Amendment) Act 2012 in India, will have yet another long journey ahead, albeit with the support of another campaigner and famous name in the music circuit- Sanjay Tandon.
Pepsi MTV Indies to launch æSuperdry Krunk Live SessionsÆ this month
MUMBAI: Pepsi MTV Indies is all set to bring yet another ‘out-of-the-box’ concept, in collaboration with Superdry, the iconic British brand, known for its Japanese design influences in vintage Americana style.
Pandora revenue grew by 30 per cent in Q3 2015 amidst widening losses
MUMBAI: Music discovery platform-Pandora, in a three-month period ending 30 September 2015, witnessed a growth in revenue from $239.5 million in 2014 to $311.5 million in 2015, almost a 30 per cent increase of its total revenue.
Indian Performing Rights Society faces investigation by ED for money laundering
MUMBAI: For months on end, the Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) has been under the scanner for its lack of transparency. However, now it has found itself in deep trouble; and this time round, it is with the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Kirana Gharana exponent to feature in Gunijan series this week on DD Bharati
NEW DELHI: Pandit Chhannulal Mishra is one of the finest exponents of the Kirana Gharana of Classical music. The next episode of Gunijan on DD Bharati will feature this singer in a rare concert on television.
Election Commission rejects demands for cancellation of PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' on AIR
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has rejected the demands for cancelling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming 'Mann Ki Baat’ on national broadcast until the Bihar elections are over. It said that the show will not have a bearing on the state polls.