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MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC has teamed up with Bangladesh's news website bdnews24.com so that its users can listen to BBC World Service radio.
read moreMUMBAI: Geodesic Information Systems Ltd has signed an agreement with ioWorld Media's radioio.com, an Internet radio services, to offer access to radioio Internet radio stations on its award-winning Mundu Radio - http://radio.mundu.com/.
read moreMUMBAI: Working on the regional music industry front, Sony BMG entered into the growing music market in Tamil Nadu by acquring the music rights of the Tamil film Dhasavadhaaram. The film is produced and distributed by V. Ravichandran.
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MUMBAI: Radio City has launched a nationwide hunt RC Live for India's best Hindi band. RC Live is a month-long national talent hunt to identify and create a truly world class Hindi band.
read moreMUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM has launched in Thiruvananthapuram, taking the total number of stations to 31 all over the country. In Thiruvananthapuram, Radio Mirchi programming will begin with devotional music on Morning Raagam followed by breakfast show Hello Thiruvananthapuram. Ladies Colony will be the next show for the women. Mollywood Matinee, Bumper 2 Bumper, Bellbottoms and Dr Love are some more offerings from Radio Mirchi.
read moreMUMBAI: Sun TV's S FM is launching in Kanpur through its subsidiary South Asia FM. The launch will take the total number of FM stations to 21 all over India. S FM already operates in places that include Chennai, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Tirupati, Madurai, Tuticorin, Lucknow, Bhopal, Pondicherry, Kozhikode (Calicut), Indore, Vijayawada, Varanasi, Tiruchy and Rajahmundry. The company will launch 24 more stations to complete the launch of 45 stations across the country.
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MUMBAI: Lyricist Swanand Kirkire plans to doff a few more hats when he composes music for Ram Advani's Talisman, produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film, which is expected to go on the floors soon, will have Kirkire also writing the dialogues and doing the screenplay, along with penning the lyrics.
read moreMUMBAI: Mumbai-based ETC Networks Ltd, a part of Zee Group, has fixed 11 February 2008 as the record date for the scheme of amalgamation. The amalgamation involves a merger between ETC Networks and Zee Interactive Learning Systems (ZILS). The merger will be effective from 1 April. The share-swap ratio has been fixed at two shares in ETC for each held in ZILS, as recommended by independent valuer Dalal and Shah. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) currently holds 55.29 per cent in ETC.
read moreMUMBAI:The T-Series - Vishesh Films tussle over audio rights to the soon-to-be-released film Jannat continues.
read moreMUMBAI: Ten months before the trade event Amazia, 200 companies from around the world have confirmed that they will be in attendance. The event is positioning itself as the first Asian-based business-to-business exhibition and conference event devoted to the creation and distribution of international entertainment content across all delivery platforms.
read moreMUMBAI: Urgent action is needed to translate the role of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in protecting music on the internet into reality, according to the IFPI Digital Music Report 2008. ISP co-operation, via systematic disconnection of infringers and the use of filtering technologies, is the most effective way copyright theft can be controlled, says the report. Independent estimates say up to 80 per cent of ISP traffic comprises distribution of copyright-infringing files.
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MUMBAI: Sennheiser, a renowned leader in audio technology, showcased various audio solutions at Bread more
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MUMBAI: In 2006, composer Mithoon, lyricist Sayeed Qadri and singer Atif Aslam gave one of the most soulful tracks in Hindi films, Tere Bin in the...read more
MUMBAI: Rising Sun Films & Kino Works, in collaboration with Junglee Music, a division of Times Music, is thrilled to release Dil Ghabraye, the...read more
MUMBAI: After last week’s fiery performances that disrupted the desi hip-hop world, the MTV Hustle Pro Max playlist just got even better with fresh,...read more
MUMBAI: Symphonic metal fans, the wait is over! Italian band MARBLE returns with their powerful new release “T.I.M.E.”, an album that dives deep...read more
