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Growth in listening of digital radio in UK
MUMBAI: The reach of all UK radio stations, put together, fell by 0.7 per cent in Q3 2015 as compared to Q2 2015. However, there was an upward trend of 0.5 per cent in Q3 2015 as compared to the same...
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CBC Radio One announced q's Artist-in-Residence for artists
MUMBAI: CBC Radio One announced a new project called Artists-in- Residence campaign for q, which will provide a platform to a group of six shortlisted Canadian artists to showcase their talents. The...
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Programmes linked to birth anniversary of Sardar Patel to be telecast by All...
NEW DELHI: On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31 October), the Delhi Kendra of All India Radio, will broadcast live the ‘The Run for Unity’ from Rajpath on its Rajdhani channel and...
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Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne to feature in new series by AIR, BBC and ABC
NEW DELHI: A new 24-part series titled ‘Stumped’ co-produced by All India Radio in association with the British Broadcasting Corporation and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation will be aired weekly...
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Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy launch India's first airport radio, Mirchi T3
MUMBAI: When you now step into the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport's Terminal 3, be ready to hear a mélange of songs co-curated by Bollywood composer trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy for what is...
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Radio 6 Music launches listeners vote for the greatest band t-shirt of all time
MUMBAI: BBC Radio 6 Music’s ‘Wear Your Old Band T-Shirt To Work Day’ is set to return this year on Friday 27 November. As part of this year’s celebrations, in his show today (Monday 2 November, 4-7pm),...
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Apurva Purohit becomes president of Jagran Group
MUMBAI: Jagran Prakashan Ltd, which acquired Radio City, has elevated Apurva Purohit to the post of president of the Jagran Group. For the last ten years, Purohit led Radio City, and in her new role...
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BBC will let kids 'takeover' for Commissioner Takeover Challenge
MUMBAI: In an effort to educate kids about nature and the operation inside its organisation, British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) has joined the national Children's Commissioner Take Over Challenge...
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Radio City reported 17.2 per cent increase in operating revenue in Q2 2016...
MUMBAI: Music Broadcast Limited, which operates Jagran Prakashan Limited (JPL) owned Radio City, reported operating revenue of Rs 55.54 crores in Q2 2015-2016 from Rs 47.38 crores in Q1 2015-2016. The...
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All India Radio's 'Stand Beside Them' wins ABU award in programme category
NEW DELHI: All India Radio’s (AIR) Malayalam programme 'Nilkkam Ivarkkoppam' (Stand Beside Them…) has bagged the first award in the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union’s Community Service Announcement...
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Community Radio Stations without renewed licenses still in operation
MUMBAI: In India, there are around 184 Community Radio Stations (CRS) that are operational, and there is a growing number of CRS that are obtaining licenses to operate in the country. However, in...
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Musicians' original handwritten manuscripts donated to support BBC Children...
MUMBAI: Several musicians have donated their original handwritten manuscripts in support of BBC 3's auction- BBC Children in Need. This will give fans of contemporary music the opportunity to get their...
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North Eastern Service of All India Radio completes 25 years, celebrations...
NEW DELHI: A Seminar and Special cultural extravaganza ‘Silver Waves’ are being held tomorrow, 6 November 2015, to mark the silver jubilee of the North Eastern Service of All India Radio (AIR),...
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Steps singer Faye Tozer makes her network radio debut as part of Blue...
MUMBAI: Tozer, a member of popular British music group Steps, will be presenting a three-hour show ‘Faye Tozer - Steps into Christmas’, celebrating the biggest festive hits of all-time. ‘Steps into...
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Q2-2016: B. A. G. FM radio segment revenue, operating profit up
BENGALURU: B. A. G. Films and Media Limited (B. A. G. Films) FM radio segment reported 25.9 percent YoY operating revenue growth for the quarter ended 30 September, 2015 (Q2-2016, current quarter) at...
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Diwali Special: Radio initiatives that might make you smile
MUMBAI: The festival of lights is back and so are the sounds of bursting crackers that might turn you deaf for a few seconds. If you are having a hard time dealing with the noise pollution, this Diwali...
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Relaxed FDI norms have positive impact on radio players during one-hour trading
MUMBAI: Due to the economic reform on 10 November leaning in favour of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country, the special one-hour ‘muhurat’ trading at BSE Sensex and Nifty saw a spur in...
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Radio Brahmaputra starts three new programmes
MUMBAI: Dibrugarh based Community Radio Station (CRS) Radio Brahmaputra, in the last six months, has conceptulised and aired a number of new programmes including ‘Prakhangic’, ‘Daily Marg Gol’ and...
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Traditional radio and internet radio will grow together says Radio Mirchi’s...
MUMBAI: Finding newer and newer avenues to grow is a way forward for any entity. This concept is no different for radio network- Radio Mirchi, which is going beyond its terrestrial radio business to...
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Red FM collaborates with MCD for 'Har Minute Hara Minute'
MUMBAI: RED FM recently launched a tree plantation drive under its campaign RED turns Green at Ajmal Khan Park, Karol Bagh. The drive was inaugurated by planting a sapling at the park premises in...
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