|  03 Dec 2009

Rahman bags two Grammy nominations for Jai Ho

MUMBAI: A R Rahman continues to win accolades internationally as he bags two Grammy nominations for his track Jai Ho from the multi award winner film Slumdog Millionaire. The track Jai Ho which got Rahman two Academy awards and a Golden Globe, has been nominated in the category of Best Song...

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 |  03 Dec 2009

W.O.A Records India Tour 2009 Success leads to creation of W.O.A Films

MUMBAI: W.O.A International - The Music Company has been organising the W.O.A records India Tour since 2008 when it was conceptualised and put into motion capturing the attention of the media, fans and musicians immediately for the grand scale and uniqueness of the tour. This year the W.O.A Records...

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 |  03 Dec 2009

BBC to host Kenyan and Ugandan winners of Kari Blackburn Bursary

MUMBAI: BBC World Service has announced the winners of The Kari Blackburn Bursary. Three young journalists from the BBC's partner radio stations in Kenya and Uganda will spend two months at the corporation. They will receive training and work alongside BBC teams in London and UK regions.

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 |  03 Dec 2009

Review - Radio doesn't repay the Karzzz

MUMBAI: This film could have been a potent combination to seduce the young urban audience with - a peek into the life of a young radio jock with all the attendant urban angst of his faster than reality life, coupled with some seriously good foot tapping music.

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 |  03 Dec 2009

Big FM Q1 revenue at Rs 460 million

MUMBAI: Reliance Media World, which will list on the bourses soon, has posted a consolidated gross revenue of Rs 460 million for the first quarter of this fiscal. The net loss stands at Rs 270 million while the first-quarter operating loss is at around Rs 110 million. The company, which is yet to...

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 |  03 Dec 2009

Radio One launches 'Don't drink and drive' initiative with Bangalore Police

BANGALORE: To keep the spirit of the coming festive season flowing, 94.3 Radio One, has tied up with EasyCabs and the Bangalore Traffic Police to kick off 'Radio One For The Road'' which will allow party-goers to tank up without the usual deadener – how to get home safe accompanied with a strong...

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 |  03 Dec 2009

Atlantis Internet Group and EMI Music Publishing Ink Deal for Jukebox Slots

MUMBAI: Atlantis Internet Group Corp. (PINKSHEETS: ATIG) announced today that it has obtained a license from EMI Music Publishing allowing it to offer EMI's entire music library consisting of over 1,500,000 songs for Atlantis Internet Group's new Jukebox Slot machines. The patent pending Jukebox...

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 |  02 Dec 2009

The VH1 Save The Music Foundation Partners With Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

MUMBAI: VH1, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks ( VIA, VIA.B), its "VH1 Save the Music Foundation" and Twentieth Century Fox are making music together on the studio's family comedy event Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, which opens in theaters everywhere Wednesday, December 23.

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 |  02 Dec 2009

Nine FM observed World AIDS Day

MUMBAI: NINE FM leaves no stone unturned when it comes to spreading awareness and good will among its listeners. Right from inception, NINE FM has been an active participant in awareness campaign relating to various social issues.

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 |  02 Dec 2009

Voice of Russia listeners conference in New Delhi

On the ocassion of "Year of Russia" in India during 2008 & "Year of India" in Russia during 2009, Voice of Russia Hindi service is organising a listeners conference in New Delhi for radio listeners at Russian Science & Cultural Centre, New Delhi.

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 |  02 Dec 2009

Samsung rolls out Diva s7070 and Diva s5150

MUMBAI: Unveiling its Diva collection Samsung has launched two new handsets to lure its female consumers. High on looks quotient Diva s7070 and Diva s5150 are the new handests that are added to the Diva collection which the mobile handset manufacturer plans to launch every year 

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 |  02 Dec 2009

T-Series acquires Chance Pe Dance, Dulha Mil Gaya rights

MUMBAI: Adding to its catalogue of several high profile projects music label T-Series has acquired the music rights of the Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Chance Pe Dance' and the Sushmita Sen-Shah Rukh Khan starer 'Dulh Mil Gaya'. Chance Pe Dance has Adnan Sami and Sandip Shirodkar composing music for it...

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 |  02 Dec 2009

Vehrnon Ibrahim quits Radio One, reshuffle on the cards

MUMBAI: Radio One vice president programming Vehrnon Ibrahim has put in his papers. Ibrahim will serve his notice period till 31 December. It is most likely that one of the programme directors –Rishi Krishnani (Mumbai), Anil Machado (Bangalore)or Debojit Saha (Delhi) will step into Ibrahim's...

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 |  02 Dec 2009

blueFROG partners Sonologue for podcast

MUMBAI: Music venue blueFROG has teamed up with Sonologue, the online audio content and production house to launch podcast - Live From the blueFROG. The series would be hosted by Chhavi Sachdev and produced by Sonologue.

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