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MUMBAI: Even as the very public expression of good wishes for the Indian cricket team for its Cricket World Cup semi final clash with Pakistan gets shriller by the minute, popular Fever 104 FM RJ Anuraag Pandey is adding to the fervour with a walk on Tuesday evening -- the eve of the mother of all cricket clashes -- to Siddhivinayak Temple, Dadar, to strengthen his network's on-air support of and cheering for the Indian Cricket Team, with a prayer to Lord Ganesh.
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* Ameen Sayani, Jasdev Singh, Khayyam and Jagjit Kaur, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, Manna Dey, Rita Ganguly, Vinod Kashyap, B P Srivastava awarded * I&B Minister Ambika Soni, Sachin Pilot, Madhur Bhandarkar, Rajeev Shukla, Shelley Chaudhary, Harkesh Gupta, Sunil Kumar Dahiya, Anurradha Prasad give away awards
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NEW DELHI: The eminent singer with the velvet voice, Jagjit Singh, is to perform for the first time in the national capital region with an orchestra of 30 musicians, aimed at creating a �Ghazal symphony.' The concert with be held on 24th April. Singh said, I will be singing ghazals that have held a timeless appeal but these will be sung with a new treatment of music....
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* Music by Shankar-Eshaan-Loy and Pak Sufi artist Shaheen Zahoor MUMBAI: The music of West is West was launched on Monday evening in Delhi by the film leads, Om Puri BAFTA nominated and Ila Arun. The music was released on Saga Music, the trio Shankar-Eshaan-Loy has composed original pieces including songs Kaala Doria, Mere Sayaan and Numaishaan Mohobbataan for West is West.
read moreMUMBAI: Hello FM is geared up for the India-Pakistan semi final on 30th March in Mohali. Hello FM's Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry listeners will be treated to non-stop ball-by-ball cricket updates for the full 100 overs across eight hours of score updates, statistical trivia, highlights and sidelights, bytes and interviews, analyses and antics, cheer anthems and sonic confetti. Hello FM would conduct special contests where listeners would be invited to predict the outcome of every over for the entire 100 overs. Correct predictions per over will carry a cash prize of Rs.1000.
read moreMUMBAI: Times Music recently announced a digital content distribution deal with Ithos Digital Pte Ltd for the Singapore market. Through this deal, Times Music content will be available across various digital platforms in Singapore including the first DRM-Free online and mobile music store started by Singapore telecom operator Starhub and other telcos like SingTel and M1.The products will also be available via web and mobile to Singapore consumers with multimedia smart phones.
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* Says Phase 3 policy likely to be out in 3 months * Announces creation of fourth category of locations for Phase 3 licensing * Says AIR working on snippets of news bulletins for Private FM * AROI President Anurradha Prasad urges Advertising Industry to support Radio
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* BM Group, Thrive Entertainment, L.L.C; S. Raj Entertainment of USA, IVNO Events and Production partner with Netsurf Entertainment *Concert proceeds to be donated to Mana Shetty's NGO Save the Children India MUMBAI: After Bryan Adams, Netsurf gives India its second international concert by staging Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum artist Akon a Senegalese-American singer, songwriter and producer. Akon will perform live in Gurgaon on 16th April at Huda Grounds and Bengaluru on 17th April at Gayatri Vihar, Palace Grounds.
read moreMUMBAI: Last week, Fever Kolkata was announced as the official radio partner of the Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL Season IV. This is the second consecutive IPL season for the station. For IPL, Fever will host a series of on-air and on-ground promotional initiatives for the listeners in Kolkata. With this relationship, Fever listeners can look forward to some great on-air content along with some exciting and rewarding on-air activities.
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MUMBAI: Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam and tabla maestro Bickram Ghosh have decided to team up as composer, and their first film together will be Jal directed by Girish Malik and co-produced by NFDC. The film revolves around the scarcity of water and the resultant problems in Kutch. The newly formed composer-duo will record the film's title song with the legendary Shubha Mudgal. Sonu has also written the lyrics of this song, playing on the word jal (water) - Jalde, jalde, jaldi jalde, jalne na de, jal hi jal de!
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*Hugh Jackman, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwariya Rai Bachchan, Vidya Balan, honoured at the FICCI Frames Excellence Honours 2011. MUMBAI: The 12th edition of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) concluded at The Renaissance, Powai with the FICCI Frames Excellence Awards 2011, on Friday, 25th March 2011 The FICCI Frames Excellence Honours along with Wizcraft International Entertainment celebrated the excellence across four major entertainment verticals music, radio, television and cinema.
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