MUMBAI: The ninth edition of International Radio Festival (IRF) will be held from 29 October to 4 November 2018. This radio galore will be held at Valetta, Malta, which is Europe’s cultural capital for 2018.Having the niche of being the world’s first and sole conference, IRF’s first outing was at Z...
NEW DELHI: The Indian radio industry is expected to grow to Rs 33.6 billion by 2018 from Rs 8.4 billion in 2008.
Stating this, the Economic Survey presented by finance minister Arun Jaitley, who holds the Information and Broadcasting portfolio as well, said there is a large demand for FM radio in many cities which remain untapped by private FM radio broadcasting.
The government had already taken a decision to allow 839 more private FM radio channels in 294 cities and towns under FM Phase-III in addition to the existing 243.
At the outset, the Survey said the Indian media and entertainment industry has recorded unprecedented growth over the last two decades, making it one of the fastest growing industries in India.
According to a report by FICCI-KPMG, the Indian media and entertainment industry grew by 11.7 per cent to Rs 1026 billion in 2014 from Rs 918 billion in 2013 and it is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.9 per cent to reach Rs1964 billion by 2019.
MUMBAI: BIG FM, one of India’s leading radio networks, has successfully concluded its purpose-driven campaign, ‘Bano India Ke Angdaata’, becoming the first radio network to nationally champion the cause of organ donation.
MUMBAI: 4th year in a row. The event was held on 11th Nov'24 from 6:30 pm onwards at Hyatt Regency, Dubai.
As part of its refresh, the radio network recently launched its flagship show Dhun Badal Ke Toh Dekho Season 3 with Pankaj Tripathi along with a new brand song with powerful vocals by Sushant Divgikar
