Saavn announces original programming, moves beyond music
MUMBAI: In an industry driven by the focus to stay ahead of the curve, Saavn has managed to create its own curve with first of its kind original programming series. Saavn has announced its plans to venture into original content creation with a unique audio programming series.
Carnatic Music Ensemble from Chennai to perform in Glasgow, UK
MUMBAI: EarthSync partners with AC Projects to present The Carnatic Music Ensemble at this year’s Counterflows Festival in Glasgow, UK from 7th to10th April 2016. The showcase features Chennai based violin maestro Dr M. Lalitha Kalaimamani and her guru and mother - vocalist Smt.
Hungama raises $25 MN in funding round led by Xiaomi
MUMBAI: India's largest digital media entertainment company, Hungama, has raised an investment of US$25M, led by leading smartphone company Xiaomi, along with existing investors Intel Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners and ace financial investor and Indian billionaire, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala.
Get up close and personal with your favorite Indian music artists at 6th Gionee Colors GiMA Awards
MUMBAI: This Wednesday, Indian music fans are in for a special treat at Indian music’s biggest award show night- The 6th Gionee Colors GiMA Awards co powered by Hungama & Renault.
RAM week 12: BIG FM retains the top position in Mumbai
MUMBAI: BIG FM recovered massively with the shares shooting up by 1.1 per cent, thus finishing the week 12 at the top, with 19.1 per cent shares and T.S.L. increased to 6.38. Radio City’s shares increased by 0.2 per cent and the T.S.L. for week 12 was 5.21.
Apple Music gets Times Music on board as curator
MUMBAI: Times Music has been appointed as a curator on Apple Music. A curator provides hand-picked recommendations and delivers a varied collection of music catalogues on Apple Music.
Big FM launches awareness campaign 'Bano Fool Proof' on Fool's Day
MUMBAI: This April Fool's day 92.7 Big FM says 'BanoFoolProof' as the station embarks on an initiative to empower and educate consumers with constructive information on day-to-day life activities, situations where one gets fooled unknowingly.
Ficci Frames 2016 Special: Updated policy, business plans play key role in making OTT a vibrant platform
MUMBAI: In a market that could expect an estimated growth of 520 million smartphone users by 2020, the subject of 'small screen' consumption for most of the content created cannot be ignored.
Ficci Frames Special 2016: DIPP to be nodal dept for copyright protection, IP issues
NEW DELHI: Issues of copyright have been shifted to the Department of of Industrial Policy and Promotion of the commerce and industry ministry, which will be the nodal department to deal with all issues related to copyright in the country.
Ficci Frames 2016 Special : Cabinet to consider new rules for next stage of FM radio auction Phase III
MUMBAI: A new set of rules have been submitted to the Cabinet for the next stage of FM radio auctions in Phase III.