First BBC 'newsbot' brings more Uzbek content to Telegram
MUMBAI: In an innovative approach to reaching audiences in Uzbekistan, BBC Uzbek has activated an automated account – bot – on one of its messaging apps. The BBC Uzbek 'newsbot' – the BBC's first – is now available on Telegram.
B4U Music beats Mastiii again
MUMBAI: Week 26 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India, all India (U + R) data, didn't see a drastic turn of events. B4U Music stands first with 86,099 (‘000s) (It was 85945 last week).
Former Big FM Radio Jockey joins 9X Jhakaas as Programming Head
MUMBAI: Entertainment media organization 9X Media Pvt. Ltd. announced the appointment of Ashwinikumar Patil as the new Head of Programming of its Marathi Music channel - 9X Jhakaas. The nation's first Marathi music channel was launched in 2011.
Pranab Mukherjee stresses need for promoting music and arts
NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee today said the Sangeet Natak Akademi has provided a safe haven to artists and practitioners and a vibrant intellectual space to thinkers and scholars.
Venkaiah Naidu gets I&B, Javadekar gets HRD
MUMBAI: M Venkaiah Naidu has been given additional charge of the information and broadcasting ministry, along with his other portfolios of Urban Development Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, as part of the Cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday.
Varun Dhawan and Raftaar spotted at Radio City studios
MUMBAI: One cannot call it a day without making it to the Radio City's uber cool studios for their movie promotions. Thus, without any ado the 'Dishoom' hunks Varun Dhawan and rapper Raftaar reached Radio City studios.
Saregama gets legends of classical music together with Classical Studio
MUMBAI: It's an exhilarating feeling when one speaks of the legends of Indian Classical music and to watch them perform against the backdrop of mystical historical monuments, that takes us back in time is nothing less than surreal.
TV actress Ragini Khanna's mother RJ Kamini to host Big FM's 'Seher', yet again
MUMBAI: Big FM seems to be going the devotional way. For after having launched 'Sokoli Tomari Iccha', a show with an emotional essence in Kolkata and Asansol the station now launches yet another offering on the similar path, 'Seher'.
Casio and BOA 2016 get together for 'Wacken Metal Battle'
MUMBAI: Strengthening its positioning as a brand and creating an association with India's youth culture, Casio India Private Limited has taken another step in reaching out to the niche genre of heavy metal music lovers of the country.
BBC Brasil brings first-hand reporting and unique glimpses of Brazil
MUMBAI: BBC Brasil has produced two high-profile video series for the BBC’s international news services ahead of Rio 2016. The series, ‘Hidden Rio’ and ‘Heroes’ will be broadcast on BBC World News television channel as well as the BBC World Service in English and other languages.
