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MUMBAI: Looks like World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on Ten Sports is finally going to have some serious competition. ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced that it...
MUMBAI: The Sports Journalists’ Federation of India has shortlisted contenders for the inaugural Indian Sports Journalism Awards. The award function will be held at the `Velocity’...
MUMBAI: Hitachi has entered a partnership with Paramount Pictures for a worldwide promotional campaign surrounding the upcoming movie War of the Worlds, it was announced by...
Circa: 2004. Characteristic of his verbosity, information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy had mentioned in Parliament that he’s “dusting” the Broadcast Bill that he had tabled...
MUMBAI: American youth are more interested in a free ad-supported mobile video service than in a subscription video service, such as those offered by Verizon Wireless....
MUMBAI: Nielsen Entertainment, which provides Actionable Entertainment Intelligence (AEI) in the US and BigChampagne Online Media Measurement, have entered into a strategic relationship. The two parties...
MUMBAI: Imageries from the two panchromatic cameras on board Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) latest satellite, Cartosat-1 were received at National Remote Sensing Agency’s Data Reception...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon in the US is seeking to leverage the mobile platform. It has announced the launch of Nick Mobile through a deal...
MUMBAI: Grim times for TBWA London. Synonymous with the ‘Wonderbra‘ and ‘FCUK‘ campaigns the ad guru Trevor Beattie, chairman and creative director TBWA has decided to...
When India TV announced another sting the film industry broke into a sweat. So many of them have skeletons in the cupboard. But then the channel...
MUMBAI: Sony-Discovery has struck an exclusive deal with Sun Network’s SCV for distribution of its bouquet of channels in Tamil Nadu. SCV, the largest cable network...
This weekend ESPN Star Sports (ESS) will showcase action from the English Premier League (EPL) and Spanish Primera Liga. Earlier this year ESS had acquired the...
CNN's chat show Talk Asia catches up with British author Alan Hollinghurst. He won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2004. He talks about his award-winning novel...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Time Warner has reported financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2005. Operating income climbed by 10 per cent to $1.8...
MUMBAI: Six BitTorrent sites hosting links to others with illegal copies of TV shows have been targeted in lawsuits by the Motion Picture Association of America....
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has set up an pre-engineering helpline – a phone-in-programme to aid the class XII students who are appearing for pre-engineering examinations. The show will...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its version of The Apprentice in the UK has a winner. After a gruelling and intense 12 week job interview...
MUMBAI: The flood of reality-based or celebrity-driven offerings continue. Reality-heavy MTV is all set to premier its new series D-Tour, a travel-cum-reality programme. The show...
MUMBAI: In February this year, Rathikant Basu-promoted Broadcast Worldwide’s flagship channel Tara Bangla was re-launched as two new channels: Tara News and Tara Muzik. Among these,...
MUMBAI: The inaugural ICC Super Series, which will be aired live on MAX from 6 October this year, will pit world champion Australia against ICC World...
MUMBAI: Soon after changing its ad sales structure, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India has carried out large scale promotions across the organisation. Around 30 executives have...
MUMBAI: Utah-based Abidia, the provider of online auction tools and services, has unveiled its third generation wireless applications for eBay. The product enables effortless real-time access...
MUMBAI: An evolving concept in the media space, which is slowly but steadily gaining momentum in India, is that of branded entertainment. It started with Leo...
MUMBAI: Chairperson of the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Justice D P Wadhava has retired. Justice Wadhava’s last working day was 4 May. There...
MUMBAI: An evening to cheer, an evening to learn. Yet again, the men in black reigned supreme at the ad industry’s night out – Abby 2005...
BANGALORE: Castle Lager and Prasad Bidappa Associates, in association with the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), has announced India’s first ever fashion fair dedicated to...
News channels are changing and how! When Sony‘s plain Jane Jassi turned into a television temptress, NDTV India‘s cameras went behind the-scenes to capture this metamorphosis....
MUMBAI: Actor and producer Samuel L. Jackson Pulp Fiction will join forces with Japan‘s largest TV network, Fuji Television and with Japanese anime studio Gonzo. Jackson...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today cleared a clutch of media-related FDI proposals, including that of Nimbus Communications and the Hinduja-promoted Indusind Media Communications. In the...
MUMBAI: Star India has appointed Reliance Infocomm’s Sanjeev Sethi as its new business development head. Sethi will be joining Star in the capacity of senior vice-president...
NEW DELHI: The 58th Cannes film festival has taken off in the French Riveria resort amidst the flavour of Bollywood, which will showcase India brand at...
MUMBAI: The Fireworks International library, which includes TV series such as Zoe Busiek, Wildcard and Andromeda and the feature films Rat Race and Rules of Engagement,...
MUMBAI: News Corp Deputy COO Lachlan Murdoch will receive the media person of the year award at this year’s Cannes International Advertising Festival on 22 June...
MUMBAI: Indian production house Miditech’s documentary The Great Indian Witch-Hunt, has been declared the winner of the second edition of the ShowReal Asia Awards in a...
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s erstwhile king of family sagas – Rajshri Productions – will mark their entry into C&S homes with their first television venture Woh Rehne Wali...
MUMBAI: Kids brand Nickelodeon in the US has been recognised for its social initiatives. It won eight awards at the Beacon Awards competition which recognises excellence...
MUMBAI: Star India has discontinued services of its bouquet of channels to Asianet Satellite Communications, the largest cable TV network in Kerala. The signals were...
NEW DELHI: Former Star India distribution head Arun Mohan, who had started a cable TV distribution business in 2003, has shuttered it citing unviable business model....
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom’s cable network dedicated to men Spike TV will adapt the Vampire movie Blade for a television film. The television movie based...
MUMBAI: As the conclusion to the Star Wars saga Revenge of The Sith takes the world by storm National Geographic Channel (NGC) in the US has...
MUMBAI: Sahara Samay Madhya Pradesh and Chhatisgarh has won the Madhav Jyoti Alankaran award for the best news channel for the second time in a row....
BANGALORE: US-based VeriSign, a provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the internet and telecommunications networks has set up their Indian Development Center (IDC) at Bangalore. An...
MUMBAI: As the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond heads toward its final episode on 16 May US broadcaster CBS is continuing to roll out an aggressive multi-platform...
MUMBAI: SAP India, provider of business software solutions, has announced SAP Summit ’05 – the largest business and technology summit in the country – being hosted...
MUMBAI:An interesting innovation in the US might just change the kids viewing patters in America. A final year student at the Brunel University has come about...
MUMBAI: After acquiring Sab TV, SET-Discovery’s One Alliance has made the humour-centric channel a part of the platform’s second pay bouquet. As part of this move,...
BANGALORE: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) plans to take more fixed line and mobile connections to villages in Karnataka, by providing one connection each to around...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch owned News Corp’s net income in the fiscal third quarter ended 31 March 2005 has fallen 8 per cent due to higher programming...
MUMBAI: Quiet on the set! Action! MTV US has announced the list of nominees for the 2005 MTV Movie Awards. The comedies Anchorman and Mean Girls...
MUMBAI: David Bishop has been named Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) president worldwide brand integration strategy. His responsibility will involve integrating the MGM assets into SPE’s...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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