RadioandMusic
| 20 Apr 2024
| 05 Jul 2019

Budget 2019: FM proposes liberalisation of FDI for media industry

MUMBAI: “An up-splurge was been observed in 2018-19 when India’s FDI investments grew by six per cent to USD 64.37 billion,” stated union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget speech 2

| 20 Dec 2018

PDL India and Dailymotion join hands to bring the...

MUMBAI: Phonographic Digital Limited (PDL), which is a global digital music collection company supported by over 300 rights owners, and Dailymotion...

| 13 Nov 2017

Major reliefs for M and E sector in GST from 15...

NEW DELHI: In a major relief to the media and entertainment sector, the goods and services tax has been slashed on a large number of items including...

| 28 Sep 2017

India and Ethiopia to sign pact for exchange in...

NEW DELHI: India and Ethiopia are to sign an agreement on “Cooperation in the field of Information, Communication and Media”. The Union Cabinet...

| 09 May 2016

Radio indies call for senior audio commissioner...

MUMBAI: The Radio Independents Group (RIG), which represents the UK indie radio production sector, has written to BBC Director General Lord Tony Hall, calling for the unique nature of radio to be...

| 19 Jan 2016

Electronic Media Monitoring Centre to cover all...

MUMBAI: The Electronic Media Monitoring Centre (EMMC) is being strengthened to cover 170 community radio stations and all FM channels under its ambit. The parliamentary standing committee for...

| 24 Dec 2015

Culture Minister: Singing artistes also entitled...

New Delhi: Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma denied in Parliament that his ministry gave grants-in-aid only to theatre artistes. He said that grants-in-aid under various schemes were not confined only...

| 25 Nov 2015

Steps taken to allow level-playing field in FDI...

NEW DELHI: In a major step to create a level-playing field, cable operators or multi-system operators who are not undertaking up gradation of networks towards digitalisation and addressability will...

| 31 Oct 2015

Spotify helps to check music piracy and encourage...

NEW DELHI: Interactive streaming appears to be revenue-neutral for the recorded music industry, according to a research paper prepared for the European Commission. The research by EC’s Joint Research...

| 29 Oct 2015

Prasar Bharati moves TDSAT to get land back from...

NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal has admitted for hearing, eight petitions by Prasar Bharati against FM Radio licensee, Pan India Network Infravest Pvt Ltd of Mumbai...

| 28 Oct 2015

Migration fee to be calculated on basis of...

NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B Ministry) was today, directed to take the reserve price as the bid amount for computation of the non-refundable One Time Migration Fee (...

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