Prasar Bharati looking for ways to exploit music in its archives by making it digital
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati has instructed the news wings of both All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD) to cover all important events simultaneously and then share the inputs.
Radio Mirchi enters into three-year deal with Goafest for Radio Abbys
MUMBAI: For last 11 years, Radio Mirchi has honoured the radio advertising fraternity with its Mirchi Kaan Awards which celebrates the success of effective use of radio advertising.
MY FM launches radio's first reality show 'Paiso ka Ped'
MUMBAI: In a breakthrough, MY FM launched the first ever radio reality show 'Paiso Ka Ped' in Jaipur. The reality show, took the Jaipurites by surprise; a Money Tree in the middle of Mall Attrium got thousands of people to witness the marvel.
Red FM is the 'principal sponsor' for SunRisers Hyderabad
MUMBAI: Continuing its association with SunRisers Hyderabad, Red FM, the largest radio network of the country, today announced that for IPL-8, Red FM will be the 'Principal Sponsor' for SunRisers Hyderabad.
Progress in modernisation of AIR, DD is unsatisfactory: Parliamentary Committee
NEW DELHI: Noting that it is ‘very crucial to rejuvenate and revitalise Prasar Bharati by improving its efficiency, effectiveness and quality of broadcasting through complete digitisation’, a Parliamentary Committee has said the performance in this regard during the Eleventh Plan was "unsatisfac
Radio listeners are mature for radio documentary 'India Ke Dil Ki Baat': MY FM's Viplove Gupte
MUMBAI: In a quest to introduce something new on-air, MY FM has developed a format that is run across 17 of their stations; a radio documentary titled 'India Ke Dil Ki Baat'. It was conceptualised keeping in mind the need to create awareness about issues existing in society.
Cheryl Waldiya quits RBNL and joins real estate company
MUMBAI: After a stint of over eight years with RBNL (Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd), Cheryl Waldiya who worked with the company as corporate communications AVP and Big Magic marketing head, has moved on to K Raheja Corp. She has joined the company as head of communications.
Senior BSNL official being moved as Member (Finance) in Prasar Bharati
NEW DELHI: Senior Indian administrative service officer Rajiv Kumar Singh is expected to join the Prasar Bharati Board as member – finance early next week.
Chingles pranks Radio Mirchi listeners on April Fools' Day
MUMBAI: Backed by a successful radio campaign over past few years, Chingles once again carried out a campaign on Radio Mirchi on April Fools’ Day. It was run across several cities- New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Jaipur.
BBC Radio 2 Eurovision returns
MUMBAI: It's time for Radio 2 listeners to dust off their feather boas, polish their sequins and slip on their dancing shoes as Radio 2 Eurovision returns for another year.