Modi keen to start museum of endangered musical instruments in Benares
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keen on preserving and promoting the Endangered Musical Instruments of India.
Madhuker Upadhyay producer of 'The Mahatma' took a decade for research
MUMBAI: Madhukar Upadhyay is well known for producing radio features on BBC World Service. Upadhyay, in his debut project with All India Radio, with a series based on Mahatma Gandhi, took almost a decade to complete his research.
Big FM and Radio City claim same market share in Mumbai and Delhi
MUMBAI: In the 11th week of 2015, Big FM and Radio City claimed the same market share and TARP of 18.4 and 1.3 per cent respectively in Mumbai. However, in Bengaluru Radio City led with a market share of 21.7 per cent, while Big FM registered a market share of 21.5 per cent.
ole acquires Mark-Cain Publishing catalogue,including masters from major Canadian Rock bands
MUMBAI: ole, the world's fastest-growing independent rights management company, has acquired Anthem Entertainment Group's Mark-Cain publishing catalog, including the associated master recordings of Taurus Records.
Seventynine moves towards being an In-App Video Platform
MUMBAI: Seventynine - SVG Media Pvt Ltd has announced a move towards positioning itself from being a pure play ad network, to an In-App Ad-serving platform focusing on video.
Coke Studio Partners with Shotformats for Digital Distribution of Music
MUMBAI: Coke Studio Season 4 (India), the most awaited television show this year, has given away digital rights to Shotformats, a digital distribution and VAS company in India . The agreement covers the distribution across multiple digital platforms and formats, via online and offline channels.
R. Kelly sued for cancelling concert
MUMBAI: Singer-songwriter R. Kelly is being sued by a concert promoter who booked him for an upcoming concert.
Artist Aloud adds HarryÆs Bar and Cafe to its venue programming list, expanding in talent management space
MUMBAI: After programming venues like ‘O15's Cafe’ and ‘The little Door’, Artist Aloud has now partnered with Harry’s Bar and Café, and will curate some of the chain’s venues across Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Jay Z to soon make special announcement on Tidal Worldwide
MUMBAI: Not long from now, rapper/ producer Jay Z will be re-launching his recently acquired music streaming service- Tidal in the US, and he has roped in some famous friends to help spread the word.
Rajyavardhan Rathore hopes to have one or multiple FM stations in 800-900 cities
MUMBAI: On the first day of FICCI Frames 2015, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry Additional Secretary, J S Mathur revealed that there will be 1000 odd channels across the length and breadth of the country.