Musicians' original handwritten manuscripts donated to support BBC Children in Need 2015
MUMBAI: Several musicians have donated their original handwritten manuscripts in support of BBC 3's auction- BBC Children in Need. This will give fans of contemporary music the opportunity to get their hands on a piece of musical history.
Govt releases formats of agreements for fresh LOI holders and those migrating to Phase III FM Radio
NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) today placed on its website the formats of the agreements to be signed with Prasar Bharati by fresh Letters of Intent (LOI) holders in FM Phase III and those who had sought migration from Phase II.
Q2-2016: Shemaroo reports 10 per cent growth in revenue
BENGALURU: Indian integrated media content house Shemaroo Entertainment Limited (Shemaroo) reported 10.2 per cent higher consolidated Total Income from Operations (TIO) for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 (Q2- 2016, current quarter) at Rs 93.62 crore as compared to the Rs 84.96 crore in Q2
Sony Music Entertainment and Simon CowellÆs JV Syco secures extension
MUMBAI: Music Mogul Simon Cowell and music label- Sony Music Entertainment have inked a six-year deal, which is an extension of the joint venture Syco. The revelation of the extension was announced at the Music Industry Trusts Awards gala in London on 2 November 2015.
BMG strengthens its recording business with third label S-Curve Records
MUMBAI: Music company BMG has acquired Steve Greenberg’s S-Curve Records and its recording and publishing assets. This will allow BMG to further expand its presence in the record business.
Community Radio Stations without renewed licenses still in operation
MUMBAI: In India, there are around 184 Community Radio Stations (CRS) that are operational, and there is a growing number of CRS that are obtaining licenses to operate in the country.
Get It Right from a Genuine Site'
MUMBAI: A new initiative - 'Get It Right from a Genuine Site' - has been launched to target piracy by encouraging consumers to think about how the choices they make can impact artists working in the creative sector.
PRS for Music-STIM- GEMA's licensing and processing hub will launch under the ICE brand
MUMBAI: Following competition clearance from EU in June for the new venture by PRS for Music, STIM and GEMA, the trio has decided to use the services of brand ICE. The EU hub will run under the ICE brand and will be powered by the 2010 formed-ICE copyright database.
All Def Digital crosses one million subscribers to become fastest growing digital network for hip hop milennials
MUMBAI: he leading cross-platform media destination for urban millennials, has crossed one million subscribers on its direct channel on YouTube, one of the company's primary digital outlets. The announcement was made today by CEO, Sanjay Sharma.
Another lawsuit for Taylor Swift; this time she is on the receiving end
MUMBAI: Jesse Graham, the name may not ring a bell, but if a recent lawsuit that he has filed goes his way, he will not only be famous, but will also be $42 million richer.
