Hathway launches two dedicated music channels, plans more
MUMBAI: Indian cable television service operator Hathway launched four channels on its network on 25 April 2016. The four channels launched are – ‘DJAY’, ‘Lamhe’, ‘Home Theatre’ and ‘Marathi Talkies’. Of the four channels, ‘DJAY’ and ‘Lamhe’ will be entirely dedicated to music.
Big FM celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's B'day with Sachin Anthem
MUMBAI: The cricket fever has gripped all the cricket enthusiasts with the on-going cricket season. The temperatures soar high each time a particular team is about to win or lose.
NDTV Good Times launches 'The Creative Indians' with artist siblings Manil-Rohit
MUMBAI: NDTV Good Times launches a first-of-its-kind show, ‘The Creative Indians with Manil-Rohit’ featuring the best of art, design, fashion, photography, cinema, music, dance, comedy, and more in India.
YouTube to create original music with new Foundry music app, aims to compete with Facebook Live
NEW DELHI: Not satisfied with having gained fame as the social media app where people share their music videos,YouTube is now setting up Foundry to help new musicians to gain name and fame.
Power 107.8 FM downs shutters in Kolkata
MUMBAI: One of the nine functioning private FM radio stations in Kolkata, Power 107.8 FM has stopped broadcast from 21 April 2016.
BARC India Week 15: Mastiii maintains number one spot
MUMBAI: In week 15 of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), all India (U+R) Mastiii yet again remained unbeatable in the number one spot. The channel garnered 103280 (‘000s). B4U Music and 9XM followed it in the second and third place with 89643 (‘000s) and 76798 (‘000s).
Tuning up - how radio stations are playing with their signature tunes
MUMBAI: All India Radio may have stuck to its distinctive signature tune for over half a century, but private FM stations in India obviously believe in shuffling the mix every once in a while.
Shemaroo and Spuul join hands for a catalogue deal
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has signed yet another catalogue deal with Spuul an online streaming service for Indian cinema. The two industry giants have been working closely to encourage legitimate consumption of Indian Cinema on digital media.
Papon launches Radio Mirchi in Guwahati
MUMBAI:Just four days after it launched in Kochi, Radio Mirchi made its presence felt in the north east by launching a station Guwahati on 21 April.
The 90s are the new retro: 9 X Jalwa VP programming Imtiaz Baghdadi
MUMBAI: The definition of retro has changed over the years, believes 9X Jalwa VP programming Imtiaz Baghdadi, who has been associated with the music industry for more than two decades. He believes that the 1960s, 70s, and 80s are no more retro for the younger generation.
