'Inherent melody of retro music cuts across target groups': Rachna Kanwar
There’s no stopping the avalanche of retro flooding the airwaves, it would appear. Radio City’s digital wing – PlanetRadiocity.com has upped the ante by adding seven retro stations at one go, three of which are south Indian languages, a first for the radio industry.
After Haryana, My FM extends Gujarat presence with launch in Rajkot
MUMBAI: DB Corp's radio network My FM has grown another branch by launching in Rajkot, Gujarat on 7 August 2016.
Radio City's Love for Topping Charts Continues
MUMBAI: Radio City has maintained its listenership stronghold across the nation, according to the latest radio listenership survey conducted by AZ research. The AZ research survey shows that Radio City holds the top position with a listenership of 4.7 crore Indians.
Provisions to deal with errant broadcasting sectors adequate: Rathore
NEW DELHI: The government says the existing provisions under various policy guidelines of the ministry of information and broadcasting are adequate as far as the electronic media goes.
AIR starting new radio stations, making efforts to increase area and listenership: Rathore
NEW DELHI: Only 43 new radio stations were commissioned by All India Radio during 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16. Of these, there were 36 in 2013-14; two in 2014-15; and five in 2015-16, Parliament has been informed.
What do radio stations have in store for Friendship Day?
MUMBAI: Just like for every occasion, radio stations come up with special programming, and Friendship Day is no different.Here is a list of radio stations and their plans for Friendship Day.Fever
Radio Mirchi set for formal launch in Chandigarh next week
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi's Rs.339 crore plus of investments into phase III of FM radio in the country will now start to pay off. Of the 17 new frequencies it picked up, Chandigarh went live on Friday. on Mirchi's favoured frequency - 98.3. The official launch however is still a week away.
Q1-17: License fees and new station launches pull down HT Media's Radio numbers
BENGALURU: HT Media reported 4.5 percent year-over-year (y-o-y) increase in consolidated Total Income from Operations (TIO) at Rs 614.66 crore for the quarter ended 30 June 2016 (Q1-17, current quarter) as compared to Rs 587.96 crore.
Strengthening of AIR FM in border areas to be completed by March 2018: Naidu
NEW DELHI: High power FM transmitters of All India Radio are being set up at 12 locations for strengthening of the FM coverage along border areas. These include one each in Assam, Tripura, Punjab and Rajasthan, and four in Jammu and Kashmir and West Bengal.
Second leg of Saavn's original programming takes off
MUMBAI: Music streaming service, Saavn's decision to go beyond music in May 2016 did take many by surprise.It led to the airing of interesting content like 'Qisson Ka Kona', 'Trial by Error - The Aarushi Files', 'Maed In India' and 'Cyrus Says'.
