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MUMBAI: B4U Network India has announced Malvinder Kaur as its new creative head to revamp the channel and enhance its content and programming. B4U Network's CEO Sunil Rohra, "We are delighted to have Malvinder Kaur on board. The experience and knowledge she possesses will go a long way in achieving the goals B4U Network has set and also strengthen our position as the leading entertainment television network in the globe."An Indo-American and a student of acting, production and designing school Ruth Von Zerbani in Munich, Germany, Malvinder has also studied from US Davis California.
read moreMUMBAI: Rising acquisition prices are not restricted to the cinema space alone, if the recent music rights deals being struck are to be believed. Studio 18's latest acquisition - Singh is Kinng's audio rights have been sold to Times Music's sub brand Junglee for an amount between Rs 80 to 90 million, sources indicate. The market however had been swamped for a few days with news reports suggesting that the Akshay Kumar starrer's music rights had broken records by getting acquired for a whopping Rs 135 million.
read moreMUMBAI: Radio City has launched a contest, 'Radio city 11' for listeners in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. The contest would be run on the breakfast morning show 'Whatte Fun Mornings' and the evening drive-time show 'Joyride'. The action will continue till the Grand Finale of the series on 1 June in Mumbai. Up for grabs as prizes are match tickets, limited edition team merchandise and exclusive unlimited access to the gods of cricket themselves.
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MUMBAI: It's not often that a music launch creates as many ripples as Kamal Hasaan's Dasavatharam did recently. Naturally, when the guest list included the likes of Jackie Chan, Mallika Sherawat and Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal should have expected a public and media frenzy to attend the do. What he probably didn't anticipate was the agony when eager beaver journalists and fans were injured after police resorted to a lathi charge to control the mobs.
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MUMBAI: Sony is back with the fourth season of its popular music based reality show Indian Idol 4 In an attempt to make it bigger and better the channel had roped in actress Sonali Bendre as a judge who was recently seen as a judge on Mr. & Miss TV.
read moreMUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television announced yet another musical based reality show called Yeh Shaam Mastani. This time the show has seven professional celebrity singers not competing each other but just performing for the viewers.
read moreMUMBAI: The third India Radio Forum in Mumbai organised by Partners in Media Asia will take place on 30 May. The international radio broadcast arena will provide a venue for radio professionals and the advertising fraternity to discuss current issues concerning the rapidly burgeoning radio industry in the country. This years India Radio Forum has adopted the theme of Pump up the Volume: Integrate, Innovate and Evolve.
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MUMBAI: After a six year stint, Gurmeet Singh has put in his papers as managing director of Music Today. Singh will be taking charge as CEO of Rajshri Media in June 2008.
read moreMUMBAI: US recording industry body RIAA has filed a lawsuit alleging that Project Playlist Inc, the company that provides an embeddable music player most often used at MySpace and Facebook, has violated its copyright.
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MUMBAI: After having made his mark on the Punjabi music scene, noted Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi is all set to rock the Tamil music industry.
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MUMBAI: The Intellectual Property Rights Society (IPRS) has secured an interim injunction from a Mohali court against the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) for playing unlicensed music during the ongoing IPL series.
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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: 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
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
