Universal Music Group enters into an agreement with online video service Vessel
MUMBAI: Music company, Universal Music Group (UMG), has inked a deal with premium online video service- Vessel. As per the agreement, Vessel will premiere select UMG videos for an exclusive time period before making the content available on free, ad-supported services.
9XM celebrates ICC Cricket World cup
MUMBAI: 9XM, India's leading Bollywood music channel is all set to entertain their viewers this Cricket season with array of initiatives and innovative programming.
Vividh Bharati's Chennai station to go on FM Mode
NEW DELHI: In its attempt to increase the reach of its channels all over the country, All India Radio (AIR) is placing the Vividh Bharati channel in Chennai on the FM mode from Friday, 20 February onwards.
Deep Emotions Publishing gets rights to Van HalenÆs catalogue in South Asia
MUMBAI: Indian music publisher Deep Emotions Publishing, which is owned by Universal Music Publishing Group, has acquired exclusive rights for songs by American rock group Van Halen. The agreement will allow Deep Emotions Publishing to represent band in South Asia.
World Sacred Spirit Festival: a musical treat in a historic setting
MUMBAI: The blue-city of Jodhpur that houses the prestigious Mehrangarh Fort opened its doors to an extraordinary sacred and historical musical journey, 8th World Sacred Spirit Festival.
Modi's upcoming 'Mann ki Baat' expected to centre around students examinations
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his ‘Mann ki Baat’ on All India Radio on 23 February at 8.00 p.m. on All India Radio.
Kailash Kher invests in Media Analytics firm
MUMBAI: Bollywood music composer and playback singer Kailash Kher has invested in a fully integrated media analytics firm in India- Kailasa Analytics & Services Pvt. Ltd, also called Kanalytics.
Sony Corporation to separate video and sound business unit
MUMBAI: Last year, Sony Corporation spun off its flat TV unit, now the company has decided to spin off its video and sound business unit into a separate company. According to the company, this decision will help the company to become profitable again.
Wishberry hopes to double its numbers in the music sector by end of the year
Crowdfunding platform, Wishberry, has had some successful stories in terms of raising funds for musicians.
SoundExchange appoints Mark Eisenberg and Jacqueline Peterson
MUMBAI: Non-profit performance rights organisation, SoundExchange, announced two major appointments in their executive team. The latest additions are Mark Eisenberg as the senior vice president, strategic initiatives; and Jacqueline Peterson as the communications’ senior vice president.
