Jay Z takes to Twitter to defend Tidal against "smear campaign" by big companies
MUMBAI: After coming under fire from both, musicians and fans, Jay Z has finally addressed the criticism his latest venture- Tidal has been subjected to in recent weeks. The ‘Holy Grail’ rapper took to micro blogging site- Twitter, which he hardly ever does, to put his point of view across.
Parliamentary Committee slams Govt. on lackadaisical approach towards Sam Pitroda report
NEW DELHI: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has once again lashed out at the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) and Prasar Bharati for failing to make any headway in implementation of the Sam Pitroda Committee Recommendations.
Indian music industry sings praises of the Artist Aloud Music Awards 2014
MUMBAI: Until last year, the Artist Aloud Music Awards was based around voting. However, this time around the digital music awards has taken a leap forward, by associating itself with big names from the music industry.
P. Diddy's Revolt TV unveils new programming and target audience at second Omnifront
MUMBAI: Revolt, the digital cable television network, owned by Grammy Award winning rapper Sean Combs aka P. Diddy, recently revealed its new programming line-up along with a revamped strategy targeting a younger demographic.
Music streaming company C?R Media names Jay Clark as chief content officer
MUMBAI: CÜR Media, Inc. announced the hiring of Jay Clark as chief content officer. His responsibilities will include developing professionally curated genre stations for CÜR Music, the Company's social mobile and web streaming music service.
Pandora forecast revenue for Q2 2015 somewhere between $280 million-$285 million
MUMBAI: Internet radio service, Pandora, has grown by 19 per cent year-over-year on a GAAP basis and 28 per cent on a non-GAAP basis in the first quarter of 2015 as compared to the same quarter last year. It registered total revenue of $230.8 million in Q1 2015.
Rajyavardhan Rathore informs Parliament about Prasar Bharati's request on manpower audit
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati has informed the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) that there is need for manpower audit, in view of the rapid technology upgrade in the broadcasting centre; improving connectivity and various special services available.
Sony Music commemorates Padma Bhushan Awardee Mallika-Ghazal Begum AkhtarÆs birth centenary
MUMBAI: Sony Music Entertainment, global music giant, announced the release of exclusive recordings of the legendary Ghazal Queen Begum Akhtar titled 'Masterworks From the NCPA Archives'.
Farout Media plan to have live IP under MARD by end of 2015
CEO and co-founder of Farout Media, Anurag Rao does more than just look into the business aspects of the company. He is often seen sharing the stage with his Farout Media co-founder- Farhan Akhtar as part out Farhan Live because playing live music is Rao's passion.
I&B Ministry gets BSI's ISO certification for Quality Management Systems
NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) has been conferred the certificate of registration by the British Standard Institute (BSI) for the Quality Management System as required under ISO 9001:2008 in respect of various permissions / licenses issued by the Ministry
