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MUMBAI: Rajeeta Hemwani, who joined Big Music in July 2007, has put in her papers, say industry sources.
read moreMUMBAI: Music Today in collaboration with Hay House has launched a series of eight inspirational audio CDs by an array of world renowned speakers and authors including Dr Deepak Chopra, Louise L. Hay, Dr Wayne W Dyer and Judith Orloff.
read moreMUMBAI: My FM is the official radio partner for Emerging India Awards 2008, India's first awards for Small and Medium Enterprises. CNBC TV18's 'Emerging India Awards in their fourth year now, recognises the leading Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) performers and have opened up a world of new business avenues for SMEs all over the country. All 17 stations of 94.3 My FM are highlighting the awards and the nominees of the awards. Listeners are also being informed about the on-air episodes on CNBC encouraging SMEs from across the country to take their businesses to the next level of growth.
read moreMUMBAI: The Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners Association of India (RAPA) has extended the deadline for submitting nominations for the 33rd All India Rapa Awards for Excellence 2007 to 5 April 2008.
read moreMUMBAI: The latest to join the community radio bandwagon is Kolkata's Jadavpur University. Radio JU 90.8 will go on air on the Bengali New Year day on 14 April 2008.Director of School of Media Communication Nilanjana Gupta says, "The station would have slots for schoolchildren, physically challenged persons and youths." Renowned percussionist Bikram Ghosh has composed the one minute signature tune of the station consisting of both classical and folk music.
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MUMBAI: Classical music Diva Meeta Pandit has been awarded the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademy's 'Ustad Bismillah Khan Puraskar'. The Sangeet Natak Akademi introduced the award in 2006 with an objective to identify and encourage outstanding young talents in diverse fields of performing arts. The award gives artists a national recognition early in life so that they may work with greater commitment and dedication in their chosen fields. Presently to increase awareness of Indian classical music in India, Pandit is hosting a programme Swar Shringaar on WorldSpace- Radio Gandharva.
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MUMBAI: Fans of Taz can be elated as he is back with his new album Jawani on the Rocks. Produced by Tips Music, the lyrics and music is composed by Taz himself. The genre of song in the album varies from hip-hop and ballads. It features range of artistes including Hip Hop singer Rob Base, Akbar Sami and DJ Sanj, Dr. Zeus, Jemmy Skaller, desert storm records artiste Thara among others. The album has been partly recorded in the States - NYC and the rest in UK. It has been shot in Thailand, New York and UK.
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MUMBAI: After launching Raghu Dixit, Shekhar Ravijani and Vishal Dadlani, better known as composer duo Vishal Shekhar are now looking at launching some more 'complete artistes' under their newly launched music label.
read moreMUMBAI: 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.
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BANGLORE: Sunil Kumaran has been appointed the Cluster Head of Big 92.7 FM for Karnataka & Kerala.
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MUMBAI: 93.5 Red FM, India’s leading private radio and entertainment network, is proud to announcread more
MUMBAI: IPRS, Indian Performing Rights Society, hosted a one of its kind landmark event aimed at read more
MUMBAI: Xiaomi India, a global technology brand renowned for its innovation, today announced a stread more
MUMBAI: UK-based audio software company DataMind Audio is launching its flagship plugin, The Combread more
MUMBAI: Ultra Media & Entertainment Group today announced the launch of a ground breaking bouread more
