MUMBAI: Percept Picture Company (PPC) has partnered with Radio City to take the music of Khuda Ke Liye across the entire nation. The songs of this film can be heard from Thursday (13 March 2008) onwards on Radio City. "Radio City is our official radio partner and people can listen to the film's songs from Thursday onwards. Once the songs get promoted, listeners can listen to the songs across all radio stations nationwide," said PPC marketing head Nadish Bhatia to indiantelevision.com.The video promos of Khuda Ke Liye will launch on 16 March.
read moreMUMBAI: Prasar Bharati has no proposal to reduce the number of All India Radio (AIR) stations. The information was given by information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. Prasar Bharati said that the number of AIR stations will not be reduced by setting up one powerful station for each State and thereby saving huge expenditure. Power consumption of a single powerful station is much more than that required by smaller stations to cover the populated area.
read moreBANGLORE: Sunil Kumaran has been appointed the Cluster Head of Big 92.7 FM for Karnataka & Kerala.
read moreMUMBAI: Sun TV, through its subsidiary Kal Radio, is launching its FM station at Kannur on 12 March under the brand name SFM. With this launch, the network will have 25 stations all across the country.SFM is already operational Chennai, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Tirupati, Madurai, Tuticorin, Lucknow, Bhopal, Pondicherry, Kozhikode (Calicut), Indore, Vijayawada, Varanasi, Tiruchy, Rajahmundry, Kanpur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and Mangalore The company will launch 20 more stations to complete 45 stations in India.
read moreMUMBAI: BPL Mobile has introduced 'BPL Mobile Jukebox', a mobile radio service that will allow its subscribers to get hooked onto their choice of music while they are on the move. BPL Mobile Jukebox is a Full-Song mobile Music service offering a variety of songs ranging from Bollywood to Devotional, from English to Ghazals and from Retro to Regional at fingertips. The service would be available to both post-paid and pre-paid subscribers of BPL Mobile.
read moreMUMBAI: Mogae, the investment vehicle of Sandeep and Tanya Goyal who own 26 per cent equity in the Dentsu joint-ventures in India, have partnered with US based MCM (Music Content Management) in a 50:50 joint-venture to launch 'mall or retail-radio' in the country. The concept of 'mall or retail-radio' venture promoted by Mogae-MCM will be commercially launched in the next six weeks. The company has already launched test installations at various retail chains and malls in Mumbai and Delhi.
read moreNEW DELHI: Big FM is the official radio partner for the Wills Lifestyle Fashion Week, starting from 12 March, and in this second season as radio partner, it is going to go live from the venue, Big FM station director Punit Mathur told indiantelevision.com. We are going to go live this year, and expect a lot many more listeners for the event, Mathur said.
read moreMUMBAI: VJ turned actor turned radio jockey Vrajesh Hirjee is quitting the radio world. Hirjee has been co hosting Big FM's breakfast show 'Big Chai' with RJ Archana Jani and comedian Raju Shrivastav.
read moreMUMBAI: Singer turned music director Adnan Sami has set his sights on Bollywood in 2008.
read moreMUMBAI: Entertainment Network India Limited (ENIL) has amended the designations of Radio Mirchi's three key employees - Kaushik Ghosh, Riya Mukherjee and Kavita Bagga.
read moreMUMBAI: After Ahmedabad and Surat, RCS India has now started its monitoring services for radio in Lucknow.
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