MUMBAI: Radio Joint Audience Research Limited (RAJAR) will incorporate a new online radio listening diary and a new digital personal interviewing aide, CAPI (Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing), to its comprehensive survey collection methods. Rajar in a bid to offer an improved demographic representation will enable complementary benefit of the online diary, adding wider appeal to people who may be less responsive to the existing format.
read moreMUMBAI: Sennheiser Electronics showcased its new range of sound technical products The Neumann KH 120 - rear loudspeaker and MK4 - micro phone at Palm Expo 2011 in Mumbai. Sennheiser business group head-professional segment Vipin Pungalia said, Palm Show offers a unique platform for our industry to come together and present the latest innovations in products and technologies; we showcased some of our latest offerings which include the KH 120 studio speaker from Neumann and MK 4 large-diaphragm microphone....
read moreMUMBAI: Locker Room has added an unplugged session with upcoming artists every Friday, streaming Indi-pop, contemporary and original music live from PlanetRadiocity studio, hosted by the new radio jockey Ajay. The show airs everyday between 4 to 5 pm.
read moreMUMBAI: The mobile application download is expected to reach nearly 48 billion in 2015, reports In-Stat. This growth will continue mainly by increased smart phone penetration, as well as growth in consumer mobile application libraries. Senior Analyst Amy Cravens said, The prevalence of handset touch screens is a significant development impacting the mobile applications market. The projected rapid penetration of touch screen-enabled devices will allow more users to easily interact with mobile applications, thereby driving growth....
read moreMUMBAI: Airfone has launched two dual-SIM handsets AF222 VD and AF212. AF222 VD handset is equipped with front-facing 0.3 mega pixel camera for video conversations and messaging, 2.2 inch QCIF and 262K color display, at a price of Rs 2750. The phone is also loaded with dual features in SIM card, battery, sound speaker along with, opera mini browser, stereo bluetooth, WAP GPRS, high capacity phone book, (1000 nos.), auto call recording, 2-megapixel camera on the back, FM Radio, MP3/Video player, privacy protection and a control backup feature.
read moreMUMBAI: EMI Music India has launched National Award winner Rekha Bhardwaj's album �Kabir Chaura Sufi Chaura'. The album in the sufi tradition is a collection of idealistic prose, created as a conversation with the almighty and also as social comment. Devotional poet Kavi Narayan Agrawal, the author of numerous devotional and secular works is the lyricist, and the music for the album is composed by Vivek Prakash and duo Gani-Ali. The album consists of eight tracks and the musical arrangements are largely traditional transcending into a realm of sufi trance.
read moreMUMBAI: Studio One Media, Inc.today announced the signing of a multi-year deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Sony/ATV represents a vast number of songwriters from all musical genres and eras of recorded music, making the Sony/ATV catalog both current and historic. This licensing agreement enables MyStudio® HD Recording Studios users to legally record thousands of songs made famous by popular artists like Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Akon, Sara Bareilles and Colbie Calliat, among others.
read moreMUMBAI: Warner Bros. Records is pleased to announce that it has signed international pop newcomer Kimbra to a worldwide deal. The label will release the 21-year-old singer and songwriter's debut album, Vows, on Warner Bros. Records.
read moreMUMBAI: Clear Channel Radio, the leading media company in America with a greater reach than any other radio or television company, today announced that five of its industry-leading radio stations, covering five different formats, began simulcasting on the XM satellite radio service beginning today at 12:01 a.m. The stations include: KIIS-FM, a Top 40 station based in Los Angeles, CA is now simulcasting on XM Channel 11; Z100, the nation's largest CHR/Top 40 station based in New York City, is now simulcasting on XM Channel 12;
read moreMUMBAI: Independent mobile ad network company, InMobi, has said that Android has surpassed iPhone OS impression share in Asia Pacific for the first time, capturing 9.5 per cent share of regional ad impressions. Android has reached 1.7 billion impressions to capture 9.5 per cent share of impressions, gaining 4.3 share points in just three months.
read moreMUMBAI: Saregama India Ltd has launched Band Called Nine's debut album �Rewind' on Sunday, 5th June at Bluefrog. The album has created a new non-film genre with a story telling-meets-song concept, which consists of nine tracks with a narration. Neelesh Misra is the creative director and lyricist, while Shilpa Rao is the lead vocalist and Amartya Rahut is the music composer of the band. The album was launched by Bollywood singer Vishal Dadlani and the event saw live performances by Shilpa Rao and Neelesh Misra.
read moreMUMBAI: After delivering blockbuster like Dabangg, the musical duo Sajid-Wajid is back with Housefull 2. Confirming the news to Radioandmusic.com, Sajid said, The music of Housefull 2 is different from Housefull and Hey Babyy, this time we are experimenting with various forms of classical beats like thumbri, tabla and much more. I can assure you that the music of Housefull 2 will be a chartbuster.... It's the first time that the composers will work with Sajid Khan, the director of two hit ventures Heyy Babyy and Housefull.
read moreMUMBAI: Red FM undertook a series of activity to celebrate the World Environment Day across the country including Jabalpur, Vizag, Bhubaneshwar, Vadodara, Varanasi and Bhopal.
read moreMUMBAI: Nokia has launched two dual SIM handsets C2-00 and X1-01 in the Indian market. The two devices offer services including Nokia Life Tools which provide consumers with a wide range of information covering healthcare, agriculture, education and entertainment. C2-00 and X1-01 also offers multiple SIM management and enhanced music capabilities.
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