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Fighting to survive, Tencent-backed music app Gaana turns to subscriptions

Tencent-backed Indian music streaming app Gaana has switched to a paid subscription model to try to avoid closing down after failing to secure fresh funds

Fighting to survive, Tencent-backed music app Gaana turns to subscriptions
Updated On : 09 Sep 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

Hitting the right notes: Indian music biz finally getting its act together

A push for subscription and a search for capital indicate that the Indian music business is finally getting its act together

Hitting the right notes: Indian music biz finally getting its act together
Updated On : 17 Feb 2022 | 6:01 AM IST

Apple HomePod mini gets India's Gaana and JioSaavn music streaming services

Here is how to set-up Gaana and JioSaavn and choose a default music streaming service on the HomePod

Apple HomePod mini gets India's Gaana and JioSaavn music streaming services
Updated On : 25 Aug 2021 | 12:02 PM IST

Music streaming app Gaana aims to be operationally profitable in 3 years

The platform, which has a 45 million strong library, now has 152 million monthly active users

Music streaming app Gaana aims to be operationally profitable in 3 years
Updated On : 05 Mar 2020 | 9:24 PM IST

Statutory licensing for online streaming: A case of legislative inaction

India possesses no guidelines to regulate the manner in which licences are to be obtained by online streaming services

Statutory licensing for online streaming: A case of legislative inaction
Updated On : 12 Jan 2020 | 8:13 PM IST
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How the podcast is taking over a space radio left vacant three decades ago

Self-creators, once popular radio personalities, are arming themselves with free tools and platforms to lead the boom in original Indian audio content

How the podcast is taking over a space radio left vacant three decades ago
Updated On : 04 Jan 2020 | 11:48 PM IST

Music app Gaana expects to break even in 4-5 years: CEO Prashan Agarwal

The firm expects to double the number of monthly active users on its platform to 200 mn in the next 2 years, representing around 50% share of the overall market

Music app Gaana expects to break even in 4-5 years: CEO Prashan Agarwal
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 2:21 PM IST

For music streaming apps, growth lies in tier 2 and 3 cities: Gaana CEO

We all need to invest significantly, for that, more competition is good as companies will invest to educate the users and grow the market because that's the need of the hour, says Agarwal

For music streaming apps, growth lies in tier 2 and 3 cities: Gaana CEO
Updated On : 29 Apr 2019 | 5:20 PM IST

Gaana to raise $115 million from China's Tencent, Times Internet

Gaana was incubated seven years ago by Times Internet, the digital venture of Times of India, and has over 60 million monthly active users

Gaana to raise $115 million from China's Tencent, Times Internet
Updated On : 28 Feb 2018 | 9:54 AM IST