Two at once - Media Monitoring in India expands

RCS India's radio monitoring service launches Nagpur & Kanpur on its internet portal

8 May 2008– Two new markets have been added into RCS India's media monitoring service, which now increases the total to 12 markets and 65 FM radio stations that are being monitored. In recent weeks, RCS India launched Nagpur and Kanpur radio monitoring data on its AirCheck internet portal at www.aircheckindia.com. Nagpur is the second media market in Maharashtra to be monitored, after Mumbai. And Kanpur has become the second city in Uttar Pradesh for which radio monitoring is now available, after services started in Lucknow earlier in the year. Next in line for commencement of services is Pune. AirCheck India is also already available for Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Surat.

Radio Mirchi, BIG FM and S FM are the stations on air in Kanpur and for which monitoring data are now available. In Nagpur, Radio City, Radio Mirchi, MY FM and S FM are on air and are being monitored.

Aside from its traditional subscribers from within the radio industry itself, Aircheck media monitoring services in India have recently found particular interest from record labels, advertising agencies, news media and even telecoms.

About RCS

RCS (Radio Computing Services) is the world's leading provider of broadcast and Webcast software, serving over 9,000 radio stations, TV music channels, cable companies, satellite music networks and Internet stations worldwide. RCS serves clients in 100 countries from its 23 offices around the world, providing round-the-clock 24/7 global support. In India, RCS serves broadcasters, among them many of the recently licensed FM radio stations, through its subsidiary RCS (India) Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2002.

For more information, contact Nilesh Kolapkar, +91-22-2661 3366 or nilesh@rcs-india.co.in