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FM radio firms eye tie-ups with metro stations, railways
FM radio firms are partnering with metro stations and the Indian Railways to develop travel entertainment as an independent vertical
3 min read8 Aug 2017FM Radio stations cut commercial air time on growing ad fatigue
Some of the leading FM radio players have cut down on their commercial air time from 15-18 minutes per hour to approximately 10 minutes an hour to counter ad fatigue
4 min read13 Apr 2017SC seeks govt’s reply on allowing private radio stations to broadcast news
Experts welcomed the SC's move and said that allowing private FM radio firms to broadcast news will be a 'game-changer' for the industry
2 min read13 Jan 2017SC issues notice to Centre to review security clearance of Sun TV’s Red FM India
Sun TV-owned Red FM India could not participate in phase 3 FM auctions last year after the home ministry refused to grant it security clearance
1 min read28 Nov 2016SC to hear plea against grant of phase III licence to Red FM
Subramanian Swamy moved a plea saying that the channel partly owned by Sun TV was granted licence despite home ministry opposing it
1 min read23 Nov 2016I&B ministry allows Sun Group to launch five new FM stations
The South Asia FM, a part of Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group, will now be able to launch new FM channels on the frequencies won across Surat, Amritsar, Patna, Chandigarh and Jammu
1 min read28 Oct 2016I-T dept moves Delhi HC over licence fee claim by Red FM
Delhi HC issued a notice and sought response from the radio channel Red FM before 19 October, the next date of hearing
1 min read9 Aug 2016Radio firms look beyond jingles for ad revenue
Radio firms are working closely with brands for content, providing brand integration options and RJ mentions
4 min read28 Jun 2016The return of retro on radio
FM radio operators are turning to old Hindi songs from the 1960s to 1990s for their new music channels
5 min read15 Jun 2016Red FM allowed Phase III radio-wave licence migration: Centre to Delhi HC
The I&B ministry had rejected the FM's application to participate in the phase III licence auction, saying it did not have a home ministry security clearance
1 min read27 May 2016Popular Topics
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