BARC Week 3: Mastiii yet again tops the charts
MUMBAI: In week 3 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, all India (U + R) data, Mastiii continued to rule the ratings despite a fall with 113205 (‘000s) from 119328 (‘000s) in BARC week 2.
FICCI suggest five-year tax holiday to encourage new investment in FM Radio Phase III
New Delhi: The broadcast, cable and direct-to-home sector should be treated as an infrastructure industry and get all the benefits and incentives available for the infrastructure industry including the availability of finance at a concessional rate.
Punjabi music lovers can now live stream 'Crossblade' tour
MUMBAI: With the Punjabi musical tour ‘Crossblade’ being held on Thursday and Friday, music aficionados can live stream the tour on the on-demand digital entertainment service- Hungama.
Pawan Agarwal joins Youtube; moves out of Gaana.com
MUMBAI: Pawan Agarwal has resigned from his designation as Business Head of Gaana.com to join Youtube. Agarwal made the decision to quit Gaana.com, in December 2015. He joined Youtube as Head of Music Partnerships for India & South Asia on 4 January 2015.
RED FM builds a successful partnership as the 'Official Radio Partner' with the Jaipur Literature Festival
MUMBAI: RED FM, the most awarded and the largest radio network of the country, associated with ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2016 as the official radio partner. For the first time RED FM partnered with Jaipur Literature Festival, World’s largest free literary festival.
India Bike Week announces music line-up for the 2016 event
MUMBAI: Conceptualized and initiated in 2013 by Seventy Event Media Group and Fox Life, India Bike Week is the nation’s largest dedicated biking festival.
Q3-2016: HT Media: Higher ad revenue drives 9 percent YOY revenue growth; radio revenue up 25 percent
BENGALURU: HT Media Limited (HT Media) reported 12.5 percent YoY growth in total income from operations (TIO) for the quarter ended 31 December, 2015 (Q3-2015, Q3-15, current quarter) at Rs 681.12 crore as compared to Rs 605.50 crore and a 13.2 percent QoQ growth as compared to Rs 601.55 crore.
Suggestions invited on toll free number for PM's Mann Ki Baat, mygov.in website
New Delhi: The MyGov toll free number 1800-11-7800 has been activated for receiving ideas and suggestions from people for the Prime Minister's 'Mann ki Baat' for 31 January. The lines will be open till 6.00 pm on 28 January.
RJ Devangana moves out of FM Tadka; joins #Fame
MUMBAI: Jaipur’s favourite morning radio jockey Devangana has moved on from being just an RJ at FM Tadka. She is no more just a voice; she is also a face now. The RJ has joined #Fame as an anchor and she is super excited about her latest work profile.
Two AIR officials among Padma Shree awardees, Prasar Bharati expresses prideTwo AIR officials among Padma Shree awardees, Prasar Bharati expresses pride
New Delhi: Two officials of All India Radio featured in the Padma Awards this year. Both were recipients of Padma Shree, according to the official list issued by the Government.