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MUMBAI: Radio City, that recently revamped itself with a higher emphasis on music, plans to induct glamour, masti and makeovers this week.
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MUMBAI: Kolkata became the fourth metro in the country to have TAM's Radio Audience Measurement services on Thursday. RAM, the service launched jointly by IMRB and Nielsen Media Research, itself completes a year of operation this July, having already rolled out the radio monitoring service in Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore in September 2007.
read moreMUMBAI: LG Electronics Mobile in the US and the VH1 Save The Music Foundation have announced a partnership with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Natasha Bedingfield. Bedingfield is donating a live version of her song Angel, off her sophomore release, Pocketful Of Sunshine, to create an exclusive ringtone to benefit the foundation. The ringtone can be purchased for $2.99 and will be available beginning 16 July, through 28 September at save.vh1.com.
read moreMUMBAI: 'Yeh Hum Naheen' a non-profit foundation has brought together leading Pakistani artistes to initiate the world's biggest anti-terror campaign. The campaign has been launched to motivate all Pakistanis to sign a petition against terrorism and help project the true image of Islam in the world. Singers like Shakeel, Zeba Bakhtiar, Nauman Ejaz, Samina and Usman Pirzada along with other popular TV and film stars and leading singers have expressed their commitment to the anti-terrorism cause, says a report in Pakistan's The News.
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MUMBAI: Hello FM's Chennai station launched the music of Tamil feature film Suttapazham on 16 July. The launch saw the presence of actors Mohan, Shaam, M S Bhaskar, the film's director GK, music composer duo SriSam and lyricist Snehan.
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MUMBAI: Synergy Media's radio station My FM has rebranded itself with a new campaign - 'Jiyo Dil Se!', that targets youth and plans to deepen the bond with its listeners with a slew of youthful promos, segments and jingles. The new theme campaign is tagged Tension Naa Lene kaa...Naa Dene kaa.Jiyo Dil Se!, derived from its earlier tagline - 'Dil Se'. The station has also given itself a new logo.
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MUMBAI:The Indian Music Industry (IMI) secretary general Savio D'souza has been selected by the United States Government under the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Programme (IVLP). The US programme would focus upon the protection of Intellectual Property Rights.
read moreMUMBAI: The fifth Mirchi Kaan awards is scheduled to on the 18th July. Initiated in 2004 by Radio Mirchi, Mirchi KAAN Awards has been erected to felicitate creative excellence in radio advertising.
read moreMUMBAI: Fever FM has tied up with Nepal Tourism to promote Nepal in India through its on air programming. This initiative is to bring the flavour of another country alive on the station's morning show. RJ Lokesh from Fever began his interactive journey in Nepal on 12 July, to jumpstart your mornings with bytes from Nepal.
read moreMUMBAI: Chris Lawson, digital marketing director at Bauer Consumer Media, has been roped in as brand director at Virgin Radio, responsible for developing the station's marketing strategy and its digital business. The rock music station will be relaunched under a new name this autumn after its ?53m sale to Times of India subsidiary TIML and UK-based radio owner and consultancy Absolute Radio. Virgin Radio was previously owned by SMG, says a report in the Guardian.
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Computer Entertainment has launched its first Singstar Room at Trafalgar Chowk, the recently launched Bandra restaurant in Mumbai. The one of its kind SingStar Room will enable creating an instant party of singing contest on PlayStation, the Sony product. SingStar on Playstation 2 gives an opportunity of finding the best singer in the group with fully licensed tracks and videos from the world's leading stars.
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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
MUMBAI: Renowned Bollywood playback singer and composer Amit Trivedi is thrilled to announce his latest, Azaad Collab. Known for his soulful voice...read more
MUMBAI: Pop star Dhvani Bhanushali is all set to headline this year’s prestigious Mysore Dussehra, sharing the spotlight with musical legends like A....read more
MUMBAI: This is the first time that Shruti have created a multilingual track which includes the lyrics in three different languages Shruti Haasan who...read more
MUMBAI: Armaan Malik, hailed as the Prince of Pop, is aiming to bridge the gap between two different music sensibilities once again with his latest...read more
