Complete removal of duty on newsprint, fixing tax asymmetry between digital and print & incorporation of FM radio into mobile handsets top the Budget wishlist of industry heads
The study by Toluna mentions that 80% of respondents claim that they regularly listen to radio
Total active subs in Pay DTH stood at 64.18 million, according to TRAI's Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report for the Quarter ending September 30, 2023
The I&B Secretary said they have already got a green signal to present it before the Cabinet
MIB granted 388 licences and permissions in 2022
It is deployed to provide audio service in drive-in movie theatres, amusement parks, business premises, residential complexes etc
The earlier deadline for submitting comments was May 15
The IT ministry has said in an advisory that a sharp fall has been noticed in the number of phones coming with FM radio services
The court has said music directors and lyricists are entitled to royalty from FM radio channels
Speaking at an event, IB Secretary Apurva Chandra also reportedly said the government will begin trial of direct-to -mobile television broadcast this year
MIB has sought authority recommendations on issues such as removing the linkage to NOTEF in the formula for annual fee and extending the existing FM licence period of 15 years by three years
MIB had sought TRAI's views on the possible impact of COVID-19 on the FM radio industry and the future auction of FM radio
The ministry noted that several FM radio channels are airing vulgar and objectionable content with radio jockeys using indecent language
Profit stands at Rs 11 crore
Mirchi tops in Kolkata and Big FM leads in Bangalore
Marhaba FM has also co-branded its radio station as 'Mirchione FM' using ENIL's trademarks as per the brand & content License arrangement with Global Entertainment Network Limited (GENL)
As an extension of the new identity launch, Mirchi will be releasing “Sirf Radio nahi, har Entertainment mein Mirchi hai” song featuring several artists
Radio City maintained the lead in Bangalore and Radio Mirchi in Kolkata
The letter pointed out that the private FM industry has been facing economic crisis ever since the government stopped advertising on the medium
The letter pointed out that the private FM industry has been facing economic crisis ever since the government stopped advertising on the medium
The reserve price of the FM radio channels for each of the 273 cities has been fixed at 80% of the valuation for each city