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High expectations for radio in GST as budget neutral to M&E
NEW DELHI: Even as the media and entertainment industry was disappointed that the demands raised by it were not reflected in the Budget 2017-18, it is now looking with great anticipation at the...
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Big FM to launch a fresh show 'Morning Cha with Manav Gohil' in Gujarat
MUMBAI: A new month of a new year has begun with a kick start for Big FM. The radio station has consistently been original with its content and succeeding in its regional markets with entertaining...
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Radio City launches new station in Kolhapur
MUMBAI: Radio City 95 FM seems to begin the energetic year with a planning to keep launching new stations. After two launches in January at Jamshedpur and Nashik, Radio City now launched a new station...
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UNESCO team visits community radio stations in Haryana
MUMBAI: The two community radio stations of Haryana – Radio Mewat and Gurgaon ki Awaaz experienced a field visit by representatives of UNESCO. The UNESCO Chair on Community Media and Radio Corax in...
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DJ Sumit Sethi to rule FM Tadka's 'Saturday Nights'
MUMBAI: Saturday nights will be party nights for FM Tadka listeners with the station roping in DJ Sumit Sethi. So, to turn on the party, just turn on the radio. Rajasthan Patrika group’s FM Tadka has...
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No plans to turn AIR into separate corporate entities: Rathore
NEW DELHI: The government is not considering any proposal to make All India Radio and Doordarshan as separate corporate entities, Parliament was told on 8 February 2017.Minister of State for...
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Fifty-six AIR FM transmitters to be upgraded in 12th Plan
NEW DELHI: With All India Radio putting all its important channels on FM to make them more accessible, a total of fifty-six FM transmitters are to be upgraded to ensure better reception covering a...
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Radio One acquires Big FM's show for Ahmedabad listeners
MUMBAI: Radio One's Ahmedabad station has acquired rights to air Big FM's new show ‘Morning Cha With Manav Gohil' for its Ahmedabad listeners. The show airs in Surat, Rajkot and Vadodara stations of...
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Radio City's Patiala station gets change in frequency
NEW DELHI: The FM station of Music Broadcast Ltd, Radio City in Patiala would henceforth be available on 91.1 frequency.This follows the acceptance of its application to the Wireless Advisor of the...
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Sixty-six FM channels in 48 cities sold provisionally in second batch of...
NEW DELHI: Having failed to get any bidders for 23 cities in the first batch of the third phase of FM e-auctions, the Government claims that 66 channels in 48 cities were provisionally sold out of 266...
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Govt reiterates inability to permit news on private radio, says no monitoring...
NEW DELHI: Reiterating its long-held stand that it was difficult to monitor news bulletins on FM and community radio channels, the Centre has expressed that permitting privately produced news bulletins...
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Community Radio Stations in Bhubaneshwar to launch 'Radio on Wheels' campaign
NEW DELHI: Twelve functional community radios in Odisha are all set to mark the World Radio Day next week. The event at the initiative of the Community Radio Association of Odisha will demonstrate...
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Community Radio Stations do not require prior permission to purchase equipment
NEW DELHI: Community Radio Stations will no longer have to wait for prior approval of the grant by the government to purchase equipment.This relaxation applies to both existing and new CRS, the...
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After Hisar and Karnal, MY FM launches in Solapur
MUMBAI: DB Corp Limited announced the launch of a new station in Solapur taking the count of operational MY FM stations to eight. MY FM will soon be launched in Akola and Dhule as well. It had launched...
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PM, UNESCO DG call for maximum use of power of radio on World Radio Day
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has extracted maximum advantage of radio during his tenure through his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' on All India Radio, today said: "Radio is a wonderful way to...
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Radio connects people in crises and remains vibrant: Sheheryar
NEW DELHI: "Radio is that saviour that connects people, connects lives and connects hope when all new fangled media fail in the face of Nature's fury," says All India Radio Director-General Fayyaz...
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RJ Mantra returns to radio with Big FM's 'Lamhe with Mantra'
MUMBAI: Big FM offers its listeners a new show on this Valentine’s Day. Big FM is coming up with a unique offering for its listeners. The show will bring out charming stories where a listener can build...
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Club FM to host AR Rahman's show in Dubai
MUMBAI: Club FM UAE 99.6, UAE popular radio station from Mathrubhumi Group will host Mathrubhumi-A R Rahman Live 2017 concert on 17 March 2017 at Sharjah Cricket stadium, UAE.The official announcement...
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ENIL revenue up in third quarter of 2017
BENGALURU: Indian private FM player Entertainment Network (India) Limited (ENIL), which runs the Mirchi brand radio network in India, reported 4.9 percent increase in Total Income from Operations...
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CRS free to get ads from any source, Govt opposition only to political news
NEW DELHI: Community Radio Stations are free to get advertisements from anywhere including the government agencies or private organizations.Reiterating this, Information and Broadcasting Ministry Joint...
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