Ovi NOKIA
At Nokia, we are committed to connecting people. We combine advanced technology with personalized services that enable people to stay close to what matters to them. Every day, more than 1.2 billion people connect to one another with a Nokia device - from mobile phones to advanced smartphones and high-performance mobile computers. Today, Nokia is integrating its devices with innovative services through Ovi (http://www.ovi.com), including music, maps, apps, email and much more.

With millions of tracks from thousands of artists from around the globe, Ovi Music offers 12 months of unlimited music downloads to users of Comes With Music devices. What's more, tracks can be downloaded via mobile or PC, and every track can be kept forever.

www.music.ovi.com/in

IMI
Indian Music Industry was established in 1936 as the Indian Phonographic Industry (IPI), and is Second oldest music companies' associations in the world engaged in defending, preserving and developing the rights of phonogram producers, and actively promoting and encouraging advancement of creativity and culture through sound recordings It became the Indian Music Industry (IMI) in 1994, it is a non-commercial and not for profit making organization affiliated to IFPI and is registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act. Mr. Vijay Lazarus is the President and Savio D'Souza is the Secretary General at the IMI.

www.indianmi.org

MMX
MMX (Mobile Music Exchange) is a Brand of Label Mobile Media Private Limited, a group of music companies committed to providing legitimate music to millions of mobile phone users across the country. MMX is affiliated to the IMI. The members involved in MMX include: Aditya Music, EMI, Tips Music, Saregama, Sony music, Universal and Venus. These companies account a large mass of music content available in India and this content is in demand on mobile phones.

PPL
The Phonographic Performance Ltd. (PPL) has been functioning as the Performing Rights Society for Sound Recordings since 1994. PPL administers the Broadcast / Telecast / Public Performance / Webcasting / Mobile rights of its members in sound recordings by issuing licenses, collecting the license fees and distributing the same to its nearly 180 member companies. Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL-India) is the copyright society in respect of sound recording, registered with the Government of India. PPL's key function is to issues of licenses, music reporting, documentation and distribution. It is currently headed by Mr. Vipul Pradhan.

www.pplindia.org

IPRS
IPRS, non-profit making Organization was formed in 1969 which acts as representative body of Owners of Music-Composers, Lyricists (or Authors) and the Publishers of Music and is also the sole Authorized Body to issue Licenses permitting usage of Music within India by any person. It issues Licenses and collect Royalties for and on behalf of its Members i.e. the Authors, the Composers and the Publishers of Music and distribute this Royalty after deducting its administrative costs. It is currently headed by Mr. Rakesh Nigam.

www.iprs.org/

Artistaloud.com
Artistaloud.com is a digital platform that provides music lovers access to unreleased music, which they can sample, buy as well as share with the world. An initiative pioneered by Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Private Ltd., Artistaloud.com is an opportunity for independent artists to build a connect with their fans and for fans to have access to their music that is previously unreleased and created by the Artist for them.

Artistaloud.com explores the unheard by facilitating a platform between artists and their listeners. Artistaloud.com believes in the adage 'the consumer is king' and that fresh new musical content and talent should be made available and presented on a platform that allows the listener to be the final judge of the quality of content and decide what kind of music 'they' want to listen to.

Artistaloud.com is also in its own way an answer to fight piracy and a long awaited solution for artists to express themselves by way of 'their music' and reach directly to their audience without commercial constraints and monotonous trends in the music industry.

The site currently houses original music from over 54 well-known and unknown artists, both solo and group. It has music from several genres ranging from Alternative Pop, Fusion, English and Hindi Rock, Bollywood Pop and Classic Indi-Pop in Hindi, English, Punjabi Gujarati and Bengali.

ArtistAloud.com is a revolution in the Indian independent music scene that aims to give not only artists but also music lovers the control and right to build the demand for independent music from India on a global level.

www.artistaloud.com/

Hungama
Hungama.com ~ India's premier digital entertainment store
Life is limited, but entertainment doesn't have to be, when you are on board Hungama.com, India's premiere digital entertainment store. It is here to provide you a first of its kind 'digital entertainment' experience where you can find a vast library of music tracks, videos, mobile ringtones & wallpapers, dialogues and a lot more. Through Hungama.com, consumers can download their favorite entertainment on their PC & mobile.
Here's a quick preview of what you can expect when on Hungama.com: Unlimited entertainment: The website offers more than 300,000 music tracks, ringtones, music videos, mobile wallpapers and more from latest Bollywood releases, International chartbusters, Indian regional content in languages such as Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Kannada, Tamil & Telugu, Ghazals, Devotional and more. Some of the popular catalogues that can be found on Hungama.com include, EMI Music, Warner Music, Universal, T Series, Yash Raj Films, Reliance Big Music and much more.
Great pricing: All entertainment on Hungama.com is available to consumers through legalized downloads. They can enjoy the entire range through our subscription packs which include downloads at INR 99 for unlimited downloads, INR 20 for a pack of four and INR 10 for single download. Portability: Hungama.com is available on your mobile, as well, through your preferred browser. You may also sync with your PC and carry your content anywhere you wish to take it.
All of this in 3 Simple Steps:
Browse: Search or Explore the entire unlimited Indian content
Preview: Get a feel of every song, every video, ever wall-paper. Do not buy without getting a 30 second taste of every bit of entertainment available to you.
Download: Add whatever you wish to purchase to your cart and download in a few clicks
Entertainment hosted on Hungama.com can also be accessed on Facebook via the Hungama My Play application. Facebook users can now enjoy their favorite songs by simply adding this application to their profile pages and play latest music via live steaming. It also enables interaction through features such as 'share' and 'dedicate'.
Hungama.com on Mobile & Facebook has been awarded Three Creative ABBYs at GoaFest 2010.
www.bollywoodhungama.com/

B4U
B4U is the world's leading Bollywood television network with strong presence in US, Canada, UK, European Union, Middle East, South Africa, Malaysia & the Caribbean Islands. Internationally, it has successfully ventured into film distribution too, releasing blockbusters like Ajab Prem Ki Ghajab Kahani & Once Upon a Time in Mumbai.

In April '09, B4U relaunched its music channel in India & within a year, it has seen a 700% increase in its viewer ship and 300 % increase in revenue. one of the front runners in Cs15+ TG it's flagship show, Aawaz De Kahaan Hai is the only music show in the genre which has generated appointment viewing.

B4U Music has now got a new look and has introduced a slew of new shows. Our endeavour now is to put B4U Movies on the forefront.

www.b4utv.com

BMI
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) is a performing right organization: it collects license fees on behalf of its songwriters, composers and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed.

As a performing right organization, BMI issues licenses to various users of music, including television and radio stations and networks; new media, including the Internet and mobile technologies such as ringtones and ringbacks; satellite audio services like XM and Sirius. It then tracks public performances of its members' music, and collects and distributes licensing revenues for those performances as royalties to the more than 375,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers it represents, as well as the thousands of creators from around the world who have chosen BMI for representation in the U.S.

BMI currently represents some more than 6.5 million compositions - a number that is constantly growing.

www.bmi.com/

SENNHEISER
The Sennheiser Group, with its headquarters in Hanover, Germany, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of microphones, headphones and wireless transmission systems.
Sennheiser Electronics India was established in 2007 as a wholly owned subsidiary of the parent organization with a focus on both its consumer and professional product segments. In the consumer segment we have wired or wireless headphones, earphones, headsets, etc. and the professional segment consists of wired or wireless microphones, and professional systems for broadcast and music industry. A full-fledged service centre, equipped with the latest testing and measuring equipment ensures that all service requirements of customers are being met according to Sennheiser high quality standards.

www.sennheiser.com

VU TECHNOLOGIES
Vu (Pronounced as 'View') a California-based company is a luxury technology brand which researches, develops and manufactures LCD Displays and Digital Signage Solutions. Vu is promoted in India by Zenith Computers Limited; the second largest PC manufacture's in India, which gives us the advantage of Prompt Installations and after sales services in 450 cities in India.

We don't believe in shouting out our credentials, as the fastest growing consumer technology brand. We simply enjoy giving our customers an international and successful feeling in their product.

Vu aims at selling best and latest in technology from around the world with a 5-star experience and to continuously innovate and create new products for consumers and corporations for display, computing, entertainment, presentation and future technologies.

www.technologies.vu

OnMobile Global Limited
OnMobile [NSE:ONMOBILE] is one of the largest white-labelled Data and Value Added Services [VAS] companies for Mobile, Landline and Media Service Providers. OnMobile touches the lives of over 77 million users across 22 countries every month. OnMobile generates top line revenue of 350 million USD for over 92 customers globally.

OnMobile offers a one-stop solution for all needs through an innovative array of products in M-commerce, entertainment, media portals & interactive television programming, mobile marketing, user-generated content & social networking, mobile utility, data & 3G, and information & network products. OnMobile's products span all mobile access channels such as Voice, SMS, WAP, USSD, On-Device Portal & Web.

www.onmobile.com

Tuborg
Tuborg Green Origin Denmark Available since 1880 - today part of the Carlsberg Group and a real cosmopolitan beer present in more than 70 different countries Tuborg Green supports musical and cultural events in many countries and is the main sponsor of such events as the Glastonbury (UK) Roskilde Festival (DK), Green Fest (Russia, Serbia and more), Download Festival (UK), and many others. Tuborg Green is a bottom-fermented lager beer. It's brewed on lager malt, a slightly roasted, bright type of malt which results in the well-known mild, fresh taste and aroma of flowers and grain. The beer is medium rich and lively with a moderate bitterness in the aftertaste.

www.carlsberggroup.com/brands/pages/tuborg.aspx

Mastiii
Mastiii, the No. 1 music channel from Sri Adhikari Brothers pays tribute to the humble, all encompassing rasa / emotion that engulfs us all - hasya or humour with music.
Mastiii does not limit itself to a certain kind of humour but discovers every possible way to tickle one's funny bone. Gags on Mastiii range from the intellectual to the inane, and jokes apart, there's always some foot tapping music to move to Interspersed within these gems of fun and laughter are chartbusting Bollywood soundtracks, specially designed, collated and played according to the viewing patterns of the diverse audience set. The music on Mastiii has a universal appeal; from peppy to romantic, from retro to latest blockbusters, you now have your personal juke-box to groove with.
Mastiii makes one simple promise to put a smile on India's billion faces.

www.mastiii.com

Bacardi
Bacardi India Pvt. Ltd. is the largest privately held spirits company in the world and produces and markets a variety of internationally recognized spirits. Launched in India in 1998, Bacardi India Pvt. Ltd is 100% owned by Bacardi & Company Limited. Bacardi India Pvt. Ltd. brand portfolio consists of more than 250 brands and labels, including: BACARDI rum, the world's number-one selling rum; GREY GOOSE vodka, the world leader in ultra premium vodka; DEWAR'S Scotch whisky, the number-one selling blended Scotch whisky in the United States; BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin, the fastest-growing gin in the spirits industry; CAZADORES blue agave tequila, one of the top selling 100 percent blue agave tequilas worldwide; MARTINI & ROSSI vermouth, the world leader in vermouth; and other leading brands.
BACARDI is a registered trademark of Bacardi & Company Limited.

www.bacardi.com/

Hard Rock
With a total of 151 venues in 52 countries, including 126 cafes and 9 Hotels/Casinos, Hard Rock International is one of the world's most globally recognized brands. Its first cafe in India opened in 2006 in Mumbai and the presence has grown to 5 in total, having opened in Bangalore, Pune, New Delhi and Hyderabad. Plans for this year include Chennai and Colombo.

Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe, and in India its positioned itself as the ideal venue for live music. All the cafes have state of the art stages, light and sound set ups, and its pan India presence make it the ideal partner for International bands who want to tour the country. Till date HRC has hosted artists of the caliber of Wycleaf Jean, Saving Abel and Outlandish amongst many more. In India the USP stays the same as all over the world, kick ass service, American fare food and rock music.

www.hardrock.com

Only Much Louder
Only Much Louder works with brands in developing and executing live music based properties across genres and cities in India. Its recently launched brand, Motherswear Entertainment, is developing and executing several large format music festivals with some of the biggest international and Indian bands and artists. Its booking agency, The Syndicate (www.thesyndicate.in), manages leading Indian bands and books over sixty bands for festivals, concerts and club shows in India and internationally. Through its technology arm, OML Digital, it has custom designed mobile applications for Indian and international entertainers and has launched nh7.in, a music portal designed around the concept of discovery, information and community for non-Bollywood music.

www.oml.in

BLUE FROG
BLUE FROG is a revolutionary, integrated music project in Mumbai, India. It consists of the country's premiere live music performance club, four state-of-the-art music recording studios, a music production house comprising top-notch composers, musicians and producers, and an independent record label & artist management service.

Bands from all around the world have played at the Frog, Sara Tavares (Portugal), Mango Blue (Latin America via USA), The Ploctones (Netherlands), Bela Fleck & Edgar Meyer (USA) Zakir Hussain Magic Malik Orchestra (France), John McLaughlin, Richard Bona (Cameroon) and many more.

www.bluefrog.co.in

94.3 Radio One
94.3 Radio one is a joint venture between Midday Multimedia and BBC worldwide. We operate in 7 Indian metro cities namely Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Pune and Ahmedabad.

Radio One's promise of maximum music, maximum choice is changing the way people listen to music on Indian radio. Breaking new ground by playing 13 songs every single hour, we play at least 1200 more songs more every month compared to the average of the rest of competition. Furthermore, we are the only station, that does not repeat songs in the entire day. We have increased music choice manifold, with the belief that listeners prefer brand new songs and classics within the same hour. Our Jocks are called Music jocks and not Radio jocks because they are passionate music specialists who love music entwined with the sound of their voices. They keep things brief and interesting, thereby allowing listeners to enjoy the maximum music experience.

On the business front, 94.3 Radio one was voted the number one radio brand in the Pitch magazine brand-o-meter survey done amongst 135 of the top media decision makers in the country. It was ranked 7th in the overall media list containing radio, print, television and internet brands. Considering the brand is just 3 years old this is a wonderful boost to our belief in 'metro innovation'. We have always given the brands who advertise with us 'maximum impact' through our 'maximum ideas'. Our business case studies speak for themselves.

www.radioone.in/

SIMCA
SOUTH INDIA MUSIC COMPANIES ASSOCIATION (SIMCA) was formed in 1996 to look after the common problems faced by the industry. Presently with 70 + Audio and video producers as members, it has been playing a leading role in protecting the interests of the Producers of Music. Represented to Government on various issues and in the recent, the amendment to copyright act bill was duly responded by the organization. Functioning to ensure that the Music of south India is given its due place in the Global Music Scene and the members of the industry is remunerated fairly for the usage of their content.

SYNOVATE
Synovate, the market research arm of Aegis Group plc, generates consumer insights that drive competitive marketing solutions. The network provides clients with cohesive global support and a comprehensive suite of research solutions. Synovate employs over 6,000 staff across 62 countries. More information on Synovate can be found at www.synovate.com.

www.synovate.com/

CNBC-TV 18
CNBC-TV 18 is India's No.1 business medium and the undisputed leader in business news. And its leadership epitomizes the fact that India means business. It delivers quality and involved audiences that comprise a comprehensive viewership base greater than similar offerings in the business space across all media. The channel's benchmark coverage extends from corporate news, financial markets coverage, expert perspective on investing and management to industry verticals and beyond. CNBC-TV18 has been constantly innovating with new genres of programming that helps make business more relevant to different constituencies across the country. CNBC-TV18 is currently available in over 30 million households in India.

www.cnbc-tv18.com/

BRANDED
Successfully providing sponsorship and brand marketing solutions to the media and entertainment industries since 2001, BRANDED have been fortunate to have worked with leading entertainment producers, brands and advertisers across Asia Pacific, such as Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, AEG Themestar, Single Market Events, Live Nation, Midas Promotions, Coca-Cola, Motorola, American Express, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic, Mercedes, Sony Music and the Discovery Channel and raised significant sponsorship dollars for the Black Eyed Peas, James Blunt, Coco Lee, We Will Rock You, the HK International Film Festival, CATS, CASBAA, ART HK, Chicago the Musical, Top Gear Live, and Walking With Dinosaurs the Arena Spectacular.

www.brandedasia.com

CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK
Canadian Music Week is one of the premier entertainment events in North America. Combining conferences, award shows, a trade exposition, film festival, and Canada's biggest new music festival - Canadian Music Fest - it is a mini global village for artists and industry executives from around the world and all sectors of the business to engage in a free trade of ideas. Delegates assemble for one spectacular week of events to be informed about the state of their marketplace, learn about cutting-edge technologies and trends, and build lasting relationships with tomorrow's leaders.

www.cmw.net/

CASBAA
The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) is an industry-based advocacy group dedicated to the promotion of pay-TV via cable, satellite, broadband and wireless video networks across the Asia Pacific. CASBAA represents some 130 corporations, which in turn serve more than 3 billion people over 15 geographic markets across Asia.

Member corporations include leading cable operators, satellite operators, DTH and broadband operators as well as multinational networks and programmers, leading suppliers and manufacturers of cable and satellite technology, related business service providers, communications, advertising & marketing executives, media, government regulatory bodies, telecom companies, new media service providers and network enablers in Asia and worldwide.

www.casbaa.com

IFPI
IFPI represents the recording industry worldwide, with a membership comprising some 1400 record companies in 72 countries and affiliated industry associations in 44 countries. IFPI's mission is to promote the value of recorded music, safeguard the rights of record producers and expand the commercial uses of recorded music in all markets where its members operate.

www.ifpi.org

CMCG India
One of India's most trusted public relations and strategic communications consulting firms, CMCG has managed many successful campaigns for clients across industries since its inception in1994. With an aim to make a real measurable impact on your business, we have a client-focus philosophy that is reflected by creating differentiators in terms of your corporate and brand reputation. We provide innovative ideas, strategic and crisis communications counsel and a wide range of advisory services that deliver unparalleled results to our clients. The CMCG team believes in fostering and nurturing relationships with clients and business associates to consistently meet their needs and deliver value to our clients.

www.cmcgindia.com/

Campaign India
Campaign India magazine focuses on the exploding advertising, media and marketing verticals in India and delivers news, thought-provoking, timely analysis and informed debate on issues that confront practitioners every 14 days. Campaign India reaches 9,500 marcoms professionals across India in 350 citites and towns.

The magazine has an online property www.campaignindia.in, which is steadily growing in terms of reach, page views and influence, and an electronic newsletter http://www.campaignindia.in/ci_register_form.

Campaign India also produced GoaFest's official daily newsletter last year and will be producing the same this year as well. Additionally, it is the official trade magazine partner to the Cannes Lions in India.

www.campaignindia.in/

INDIAN MUSIC TALKS
Indian Music Talks (IMT) is a prestigious e-newsletter from the Indian Music Industry. IMT is a part of IMI (Indian Music Industry) organization, an affiliate of IFPI. IMI also administers Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL) & Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS). Based out of Mumbai and managed by Ria Shah, the IMT newsletter carries music business stories, interviews, reviews & releases, contests, charts, music & video links and coverage of events. IMT reaches out to more than 25,000 music & media professionals globally.

www.indianmusictalks.com

MUSIC MATTERS
Launched in 2006, Music Matters is conducted in the heart of the world's most dynamic region and is Asia's only annual conference dedicated to the business of music. The event was created with and for the Music industry, bringing together major players from the entertainment eco-system to discuss, debate, do business and watch some of the hottest up and coming acts in Asia.

Created, managed and promoted by Branded, the Music Matters programme is customised with the assistance of an advisory board comprising of senior representatives from across the entertainment value chain including majors, independents, promoters, digital retail, lawyers, financiers, mobile and media.

The ongoing success of Music Matters clearly demonstrates the attention the Asia Pacific is deservedly receiving from the rest of the world and that the business of Music...Matters!

www.musicmatters.asia

RadioandMusic.com
Radioandmusic.com is India's first website dedicated to the world of Radio and Music.

Part of the growing Indiantelevision.com group, Radioandmusic.com's mission is to become the destination of choice not just for lovers of music and radio, but also for those looking to stay on top of all that is happening on the business side.

Straddling the two industries, Radioandmusic.com is in a unique position to analyse trends, get expert speak from both sectors and offer insights in a world where changing technology is changing the equations on an almost daily basis. While we focus on the business side of the industries, we also focus on emerging areas like community radio, keep a track of the latest chartbusters and radio audience measurement statistics, and keep a tab on the latest in innovations from both sectors.

Tune in to Radioandmusic.com. Now.

www.radioandmusic.com/