MUMBAI: Discovery International has appointed Melanie Honnor as VP of new ventures for the Discovery New Media Group. Honnor will be responsible for generating new media...
MUMBAI: It is the turn of another popular sitcom to come to an end. Fresh off its own series record of 15 Emmy Award nominations last...
NEW DELHI: The government today said that it has taken several steps to curb piracy, which is resulting in heavy losses for the entertainment industry. Information...
NEW DELHI: In what may turn out to be a boon for general entertainment channels like Star Plus, Sony and others with foreign holding, the government...
NEWDELHI: With a public interest petition pending in Kerala, Prasar Bharati has not only rejected Ten Sports offer related to the tri-series in Sri Lanka, but...
MUMBAI: Television format creator, producer and licensing company FremantleMedia has appointed Cecile Frot-Coutaz as the new CEO for the US. Frot-Coutaz is currently FremantleMedia North America...
MUMBAI: Dancing with the Stars will return to the ABC next year as a mid-season series with all new episodes. The series will continue to be...
MUMBAI: ETC Networks’ net profit has fallen to Rs 17.5 million for the first quarter ended 30 June 2005-6, from Rs 18.1 million a year ago....
MUMBAI: The cricket fever is back this monsoon with the Tri-Nation Series between India, Sri Lanka and West Indies and Star News is all geared up...
MUMBAI: US television critics honoured the top ABC shows Desperate Housewives and Lost with two top awards. While the former was named program of the year...
MUMBAI: Chennai-headquartered Sun Network has bagged telecast rights to this year’s Southern Filmfare awards. The awards, covering the entire Southern film market – Tamil, Telugu, Kannada...
MUMBAI: In what it asserts is a first for a pay television service, DirecTV is offering its subscribers a sneak preview of the new primetime fall...
MUMBAI: It may struggling in India to build up an audience but in the US the situation for Hallmark is different. The channel has announced several...
MUMBAI: A hell of a place to make your fortune! Over the past couple of years English movie channels Star Movies and HBO have broadened their...
MUMBAI: Earlier this month Fox had announced that fresh from the success of American Idol it would kick off a dance based reality show So You...
MUMBAI: Zoom’s on ground music initiative The War of the DJ’s which is being done in association with sister company Times Music is going from strength...
MUMBAI: This is an important step towards the checking of movie piracy in China. Chinese film authorities and the Motion Picture Association (MPA) have signed a...
MUMBAI: The action oriented AXN says that it got off to a great start in Korea, achieving the top position among retransmission channels over the weekend....
NEW DELHI: After uplink, it’s now time for downlinking a policy for a group of ministers (GoM) that would be headed by defence minister Pranab Mukherjee....
MUMBAI: Illegal file-sharing of music is being kept in check while the number of legal tracks downloaded internationally tripled to 180 million in the first half...
MUMBAI: Since 9/11 four years ago Americans have been barraged with information, creatinga cloud of confusion for many. Details continue to come to light and patterns...
MUMBAI: The Asian Television Network International Limited will soon add Zee Cinema, Zee Gujarati and Zee Music to its currently popular South Asian bouquet of channels...
MUMBAI: American satellite radio firm XM Satellite Radio has announced that it has made a strategic investment of $25 million in the common stock of WorldSpace....
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia has appointed Cecile Frot-Coutaz as the new CEO of FremantleMedia North America (FMNA). Frot-Coutaz is currently chief operating officer, production at FMNA and an...
MUMBAI: Digital video-recording company TiVo Inc., which is known for its commercial-skipping tools, is now planning to encourage viewers to watch them. The California-based company has...
MUMBAI: Live performances of Beethoven’s complete symphonies have attracted 1.37 million download requests in a BBC trial in the UK which was offered as part of...
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based production house Creative Eye Ltd has announced that its previous show Jap Tap Vratt on Star Plus is back with a bang on Star...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network is all set to air Pet Alien on 24 July at 9:30 am. Pet Alien is about a thirteen-year-old boy Tommy Cradle, whose...
MUMBAI: In a move to expand its wireless and emerging technologies business in India, Turner International India Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Troy Lobo to head the...
MUMBAI: CNBC TV18 and Airtel has announced plans to bring to India, the inaugural India Business Leader Awards (IBLA). The Awards programme is part of the...
BANGALORE: Unibic Biscuits India Pvt Ltd (UBIPL) today announced the ‘Unibic 20/20 for Bradman Cup’ tournament to be held at the Chinnaswami stadium in Bangalore from...
BANGALORE: FIL Industries Limited (FIL) announced the South-India launch of TUK3, the all seasons fruit drink in India with a unique combination of Seabuckthorn (Ladakh Berry),...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has announced that its cable network TV Land will start Chasing Farrah.The reality show follows Hollywood actress Farrah Fawcett, as she...
MUMBAI: Rediff.com India Ltd recorded a 53 per cent jump in revenues to $4.2 million for the first fiscal quarter ended 30 June 2005, as compared...
MUMBAI: After hitting the Indian shores, US network ABC’s blockbuster series Desperate Housewives continues its Asian exploration. Next in line is China as a dubbed version...
MUMBAI: The MSO Alliance, a representative body of the cable TV industry, has demanded that the government should create a level playing field that would allow...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) now has its own website. The site was launched by information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy on Wednesday....
Animal Planet captures the first 365 days in the life of wild animals, raised by their 'human parents' through a new show Growing Up Wild. Growing...
MUMBAI: European telecom player Telecom Italia has intensified its plans to launch an IPTV service. The company has gone into large-scale trials in four cities with...
MUMBAI: Discovery Networks India VP programming Pankaj Saxena has put in his papers. Saxena quit several days ago. While confirming the news Aditya Tripathi...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has picked up a new drama series – Windfall. The show goes on air later this year. NBC Entertainment president Kevin Reilly...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has re-launched its sports news bulletin, SportsCenter in Hindi. Former Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram will be the show’s new host. The...
The desired goal of most countries other than the US is to end up with their own local language suffixes, own local language domain names, basically...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network is all set to air Pet Alien on 24 July at 9:30 am. Pet Alien is about a thirteen-year-old boy Tommy Cradle, whose...
MUMBAI: Creative Eye is venturing into production of an English movie. Behind The Painted Veil will be co-produced with Roger Christine, who had directed John Travolta’s...
NEW DELHI: Pubcaster Doordarshan is yet to revert to Ten Sports on an offer made by the Dubai based broadcaster relating to the forthcoming India Sri...
MUMBAI: Tamil general entertainment channel Vijay TV has a new soap in its line up. Produced by popular Tamil film director Vasanth, the serial En Thozhi...
MUMBAI: Adlabs Films Limited founder-promoter Manmohan Shetty has acquired 6.06 per cent (1516234 shares) stake on 15 July, taking his total holding to 33.16 per cent...
MUMBAI: Following the success of Oprah’s 19th Season Premier last year and Donald Trump’s boardroom in The Apprentice last spring, Pontiac once again joined hands with...
‘What‘s up dude?‘ ‘Much more than just KBC 2 mate.‘ An imagined exchange maybe, but not too far off from what Sameer Nair, among the country‘s...

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