No overlapping of frequencies of radio channels broadcast from border areas
NEW DELHI: While noting that ‘radio waves do not have borders’, the Government has said there is little chance of overlapping frequencies of Indian channels as these programmes are being broadcast from centres at different frequencies, regulated by International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
DHX Media teams up with The Orchard
MUMBAI: Content creator DHX Media partnered with music, video and film distribution company the Orchard. It is a multi-year electronic sell-through deal signed between both parties.
Former additional DG of All India Radio C. Lalrosanga appointed interim DG of Doordarshan
NEW DELHI: Veteran broadcaster C. Lalrosanga has been appointed interim Director General of Doordarshan following the retirement of Vijayalakshmi Chhabra.Until now, Lalrosanga was holding charge as Additional Director General in All India Radio.
BBC World Service launches one minute of global news updated every 30 minutes, 24/7
MUMBAI: BBC Minute, a pacey new one-minute news summary, launches globally on 1 April 2015.
Girish 'Bobby' Talwar joins Bookmyshow as VP Live but will continue as consultant for friends
Founding member of rock band, Zero and co-founder of Only Much Louder (OML), Girish 'Bobby' Talwar has joined Bookmyshow as VP Live. Being a promoter and event organiser in the past, he plans to use his knowledge in making ticketing a viable model to all promoters in the event industry.
IRF 'Sound of India' Contest is back
MUMBAI: The fourth annual 'Sound of India' contest is slated to commence on 31March 2015. Like in earlier years, the Zurich-based International Radio Festival (IRF), together with Indiantelevision.com group's Radioandmusic.com and Mixcloud.com has teamed up to zoom in on an Indian FM Radio Show
Warner Bros. Records inks global deal with Duran Duran
MUMBAI: English Rock band Duran Duran entered into a global recording agreement with record label Warner Bros. Records (WBR). As per the deal, the upcoming fourteenth album will be released under WBR in September this year.
BMG and Alibaba sign digital distribution deal for China
MUMBAI: Music company BMG has entered into agreement with Alibaba Group’s digital entertainment business unit. It is a major distribution deal signed by BMG in China.
Live Nation and Europcar announce partnership across Australia and New Zealand
MUMBAI: Live Nation Australasia, a Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. company, is pleased to announce an official partnership with Europcar Australia and New Zealand as the exclusive car rental partner across Australia and New Zealand.
28 applicants cumulatively submit EMD of about Rs 316.91crores for first batch of Phase III
MUMBAI: According to the statement issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, a total of 28 applications have been submitted for the e-auction of 135 Private FM Radio channels for the first batch of the Phase III expansion plan.