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BBC World Service announces boost to music, arts and factual programmes
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has announced a raft of new programming which will boost music, arts and factual programmes on the network. Launching this Autumn, the new schedule includes a brand new arts...
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Govt. wants parties to organise community radio awareness to grow the sector
NEW DELHI: In view of the slow growth of community radio in the country, over the past decade, even after greater liberalisation announced in 2006, the Government has now invited parties interested in...
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DB Corp expects increase in FDI after Phase III acquisition
MUMBAI: Media company-DB Corp’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) or Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) is expected to rise from its current 20 per cent to 26 per cent, after the Phase III auctions....
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Friends FM Kolkata changes its signature tune for Durga Pooja
MUMBAI: With the country gearing up for the upcoming festive season, radio stations are planning a number of on-ground and on-air activities to attract maximum listenership. And like many others,...
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Q2-2016: DB Corp print revenue drops marginally; MY FM revenue up 5 per cent
BENGALURU: DB Corp Limited (DB Corp), home to flagship newspapers Dainik Bhaskar, Divya Bhaskar, Dainik Divya Marathi and Saurashtra Samachar reported a 0.4 per cent fall in YoY Total Income from...
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PM hails auction of spectrum and FM Radio as proactive information to people
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today, referred to the auctions of spectrum and FM radio licenses to say that information should be given out proactively to the people.He described the ‘Right...
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Unique programme in AIR Pune station for visually impaired; coincides with...
NEW DELHI: A unique out-of-the-box event is being organised by the Pune Kendra of All India Radio (AIR) for visually challenged persons on 25 October.In connection with ‘World White Cane Day’, around...
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Big FM to commence integrated programming with new shows
MUMBAI: For the first time, radio network- Big FM, will integrate content for the television channel Big Magic. With this move, the network will launch a host of new shows that will be simulcast on...
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Love and sex lives uncovered on BBC Local Radio
MUMBAI: As BBC Local Radio is taking the temperature of its listeners’ love lives with a week of programming - Love in Later Life – Simon Bates brings his iconic Our Tune up to date. Simon Bates’...
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Radio industry in India will stand between Rs 5,000 crores – 6,000 crores by...
MUMBAI: The figures around the radio industry are not just on-air claims anymore; they have been documented by the CII-BCG (CII Big Picture Summit) in a report. It has been revealed that the radio...
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PM to carry citizen's views in next edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' on AIR this Sunday
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again offered to share recordings of the messages he receives from people on different issues for the next edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ which will be...
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Belgium becomes the newest BBC World Service member
MUMBAI: According to Belgian radio transmitting provider- Norkring, BBC World Service will begin its radio programmes across Belgium in November, this year, media.info has reported. BBC World Service...
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BBC Radio 2 to broadcast exclusive UK radio interview with JK Rowling
MUMBAI: The BBC Radio 2 Book Club has secured the first UK radio interview with Robert Galbraith, the pseudonym for the global bestselling author J.K. Rowling, scheduled to broadcast on Simon Mayo’s...
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Narendra Modi praises AIR for regional language broadcasts of ‘Mann Ki' Baat
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR) and television channels came in for praise for different reasons by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ broadcast today.Modi was particularly...
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RJ Siddharth's show available across Big FM's 12 Hindi speaking markets
MUMBAI: Big FM, launched the award winning, ‘The Breakfast Show’ of Mumbai in Hindi heartland as ‘BIG Chai’. Hosted by RJ Siddharth, Mumbai’s No.1 radio jockey, the show is currently available in four...
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Q2-2016: ENIL reports 11.6 per cent YoY revenue and 15.8 per cent PAT growth
BENGALURU: Entertainment Network (India) Limited (ENIL), which operates Radio Mirchi, reported 11.6 per cent increase in Total Income from Operations (TIO) in the quarter ended September 30, 2015...
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Community Radio Station Radio Madhuban starts two new shows
MUMBAI: Mount Abu based Community Radio Station (CRS)-Radio Madhuban has come up with a host of new shows for its station including ‘Apka Swasth Apke Haath’, ‘Vande Matram’ and ‘Youth Junction’. All...
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AIR to host Cultural Music Heritage Shows in monthly programmes
NEW DELHI: All India Radio (AIR) is to organise monthly Cultural Music Heritage shows as part of safeguarding the country’s musical heritage featuring prominent artists.The opening concert on 28...
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Q2-2016: HT Media’s Fever FM revenue up 20.5 per cent
BENGALURU: HT Media Limited (HT Media) reported 7.3 per cent growth in total income from operations (TIO) for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 (Q2-2015, current quarter) at Rs 601.55 crore as...
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With Phase III, radio industry to pay whopping sum of 5,000 crore to the...
MUMBAI: High hopes are riding across the radio industry with the latest report by CRISIL stating that the FM radio industry has the potential to nearly double its revenue in the next five years. The...
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