National ceiling limit of 15 per cent for FM bidders to remain as government declines change
NEW DELHI: The Government has reiterated the national ceiling limit of 15 per cent FM channels that a single entity can hold. The percentage will remain the same as decided by the Union Cabinet in July 2011.
Rathore promises inquiry into AIR re-tweets on Indo-Pak match
NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Rajyavardhan Rathore, has promised to look into the case of the All India Radio (AIR) Twitter handle on Sunday re-tweeting obnoxious anti-Pakistan tweets by some of its followers after India beat Pakistan in their opening World Cup c
Q3-2015: HT Media Radio segment reports 42.2 per cent higher operating result
BENGALURU: HT Media Limited (HT Media) radio segment reported a 42.2 per cent q-o-q growth in operating result for Q3-2015 at Rs 9.44 crore versus the Q2-2015 operating profit of at Rs 6.64 crore and was 21.2 per cent more than its Rs 7.79 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2014.
Annie Mac to take over Zane Lowe's daily music show on BBC Radio 1
MUMBAI: Annie Mac has been announced as the new presenter of BBC Radio 1's new daily evening music show, which will be aired from 7 to 9 pm every Monday to Thursday, starting 9 March 2015.
ENIL to acquire TV Today's Oye FM
MUMBAI: Last week, TV Today's board approved the sale of its Radio segment-Oye FM. On 13 February, TV Today Network Ltd informed BSE that the Company had entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with ENIL (Entertainment Network India Limited).
Q3-2015: ENIL reports 41 per cent higher q-o-q PAT
BENGALURU: Indian private FM player Entertainment Network India Limited (ENIL) reported 40.9 per cent higher q-o-q PAT for Q3-2015 at Rs 32.84 crore (28.1 per cent of Total Income from Operations or TIO) as compared to the Rs 23.30 crore (22.4 per cent TIO) and 26.9 per cent more as compared to
MY FM hike advertising rates by 20 per cent
MUMBAI: One more radio station has announced a hike in ad rates this month. DB Corp's MY FM has revealed that it has increased ad rates by 20 per cent. The change will be effective from 2nd March, 2015. This comes after the station increased its ad rates by 25 per cent last April.
Akashvani gets exclusive radio broadcast rights for the commentary of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
NEW DELHI: Even as controversy continues to prevail over how Doordarshan can fulfil the Delhi High Court order in the light of the must-carry clause, All India Radio has got the exclusive rights for the broadcast of radio commentary for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.
AIR has digitised around 1, 40,000 hours of archival material, plans to outsource digitisation
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR), which commenced digitisation of its archival material in 2001, has so far accomplished digitisation of 1,39,000 hours of recordings.
NALSA offers legal aid jingles and programmes to community radio stations to benefit citizens
NEW DELHI: The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has appealed to community radio stations to use its jingles and its awareness programmes to make people aware of the services it offers.
