Chris Blakeston becomes Audio Network's CEO; Robert Hurst to serve company's BoD
MUMBAI: Music solution company- Audio Network has elevated Chris Blakeston to the role of CEO. He previously held the role of COO in the company. Blakeston took over as the CEO from Robert Hurst, who will continue to serve on Audio Network's board of directors.
Pop Art mix with music on BBC Radio 3, 4 and BBC 6 Music
MUMBAI: Pop Art, an art movement that emerged in Britain in the mid 1950s, will be infused into BBC Four’s programming through a week-long special programming on Pop Art, in August. The programming will focus on the influence of the art movement.
Neil Young pulling his music catalogue from streaming services
MUMBAI: On Wednesday, 15 July, veteran rock musician Neil Young announced through Facebook posts that he is pulling his music off streaming services, citing issues with the medium's sound quality as the primary reason.
Music, like laughter, is the best medicine for any sickness, says Guitarmonk
NEW DELHI: With doctors, internationally, declaring that music is one of the best therapeutic treatments, renowned doctors of the city were honoured in a very special and musical way on Doctor’s Day by the Guitarmonk JustDialMusic team.
Rihanna signs on as contributing creative director for Stance
MUMBAI: Rihanna has further branched into the fashion world after being named contributing creative director and Punk & Poet brand ambassador for socks brand- Stance.
All India Radio's 'Adi Swar' gets pat from Tribal Affairs Ministry
NEW DELHI: All India Radio’s (AIR) nationwide talent hunt show for tribal music, ‘Adi Swar’, has come in for appreciation from Tribal Affairs Minister, Jual Oram, who appealed to tribal communities of India to come out and participate in large numbers in this folk music competition.
MIB gives go ahead to 21 FM radio phase III bidders
MUMBAI: A gaggle of existing radiocasters, print media behemoths, TV broadcasters, builders, film producers and auto car dealers, are in the list of 21 pre-qualified bidders eligible to participate in the first batch of e-auctions for 135 private FM channels in 69 existing cities of phase III.
Proposal for acquiring Jhakaas by INX Music rejected
NEW DELHI: The Government has rejected the proposal by INX Music to merge Marathi channel 9X Jhakaas into M/s INX Music Pvt Ltd.
Dr Pepper partners with Romeo Santos to kick off this year's 'Dare to Discover' campaign
MUMBAI: Dr Pepper has a heritage of elevating unique stories and people – such as Romeo Santos, Latin superstar and Grammy-nominated Bachata singer – who break the mould and dare to make the world their own.
Big FM signs-up for 'Radio Everyone'; chalking out week-long plan
MUMBAI: Reliance Group's Big FM partners with ‘‘Radio Everyone’’, as part of The Global Goals campaign, to highlight the UN’s Global Goals for sustainable development- a series of ambitious targets to completely end extreme poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change for everyone by 2
