Expedite work on study of effectiveness of Community Radio: Parliamentary Committee
NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary Committee has asked the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) to expedite the study of effectiveness of community radio stations and apprise them of the progress made in this regard.
T-Series bags nine PTC Music Awards 2015
MUMBAI: Capitalising on its leadership position in Bollywood, T-Series proved its mettle once again and this time in regional music space.
MTV Bollyland reaches Kolkata
MUMBAI: Conceptualised by LIVE Viacom18 and Cineyug, MTV Bollyland brings together two of the trendiest genre in the Indian music scene – Bollywood and EDM to the city of joy, Kolkata.
Soumini Paul: Artist Aloud Music Awards' strength lies in digital, so why go on-ground
MUMBAI: For Artist Aloud, hosting the Artist Aloud Music Awards 2014 was more than having a music award event. It was about creating awareness regarding its platform, awarding talents and most importantly, it was about pushing the Indie space.
TuneCore artists earn $36 million
MUMBAI: TuneCore, the premier digital music distribution and publishing administration service provider, announced today that artists have earned more than $36 million in Q1 of 2015, a 5 per cent increase versus the same time 2014.
Government denies pace of growth of All India Radio has slowed down
NEW DELHI: A total of 189 new All India Radio (AIR) installations are being set up under an approved scheme under the 12th Plan, including 100 Watt FM Relay Centres.
Government hopes to earn over Rs 550 crore from e-auction of first batch of 135 FM Phase III stations
NEW DELHI:The Government hopes to earn an estimated Rs 550.18 crore from the e-auction of the first batch in Phase III of 135 FM Radio channels in 69 existing cities.
Yahoo and Simon Cowell team up for 'Ultimate DJ'
MUMBAI: Internet giant Yahoo has teamed up with media mogul Simon Cowell for a new music competition series named 'Ultimate DJ'. It will be streamed live and DJ and producer Steve Aoki will be one of the celebrity judges in the show.
All India Radio and BBC World Services design special programming for earthquake affected Nepal
MUMBAI: In the wake of the recent earthquake that affected Nepal and India, All India Radio (AIR) and British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) have designed special programming for affected areas of the Indo-Nepal border and Nepal, respectively.
Creators push for fair royalties at the United Nations
MUMBAI: Speaking at the United Nations on behalf of CISAC, composer-songwriter Eddie Schwartz, co-chair of Music Creators North America and President of the Songwriters Association of Canada, said that songwriters, composers and lyricists have seen the value of their works diminish over the past
