MUMBAI: WorldSpace India Private Ltd., the company that is running WorldSpace satellite radio in India, has appointed former IndusInd Media & Communications head Deepak Varma as...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Cricket or no cricket, the Subhash Chandra promoted Zee Telefilms is ready to play ball and much more with its proposed sports...
MUMBAI: Malayalam general entertainment channel Asianet has launched a new soap in the 9 pm slot. The daily serial Sindoorarekha is directed by popular Malayalam film...
MUMBAI: Katie Taylor has been appointed BBC Comedy Entertainment executive editor. Taylor will join the commissioning team next month from Channel 4, where she has held...
At Jaya TV, KP Sunil is preparing for a bigger role. As head of news, he is eagerly waiting for the news and current affairs channel...
NEW DELHI: Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner, who is in India on an official visit, on Tuesday, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Eisner and his colleagues...
MUMBAI: MTV celebrated the launch of its 100th channel worldwide and also MTV’s first ever African music channel – MTV Base – in South Africa yesterday....
MUMBAI: Frequent flyer “saas-bahu” saga addicts would just love this service on our domestic aircraft carriers. LiveTV, a wholly owned subsidiary of JetBlue Airways Corporation, has...
MUMBAI: Until now viewers relied on the boob tube to watch soaps. But it won’t remain so for long as now with soaps being made available...
MUMBAI: One of Canada’s leading media companies and content providers — Chum Limited — announced a reorganisation of its television division, effective immediately. With this, the...
MUMBAI: In a media release, BBC World has claimed that the channel was the most watched international news channel in India for the coverage of Pope...
MUMBAI: Essel Group’s 24-hour interactive and gaming channel PlayTV, managed by Dakshin Media Solutions, is now on air. The channel, which was soft-launched on 1 April,...
MUMBAI: Even as the concluding part of the Star Wars saga – Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith – is set to release internationally on 19...
MUMBAI: Having joined The One Alliance at the start of the month, Ten Sports is now putting in place an internal team that will work with...
Sun Network continues to hold supremacy in the southern region and is on a major expansion spree to build a pan India empire. In an exclusive...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company’s head honchos, CEO Michael Eisner and his successor Robert Iger, arrived in the capital today on the first...
MUMBAI: Broadcast Asia, one of Asia’s biggest electronic media shows, will have a special thrust on animation and gaming this year. Broadcast Asia, organised by Singapore...
MUMBAI: The BBC has launched its News Sponsorship Scheme for 2005 in the UK. The scheme, now in its fifth year awards 15 students on the...
MUMBAI: Fresh from the success that its mini series Angels in America enjoyed in the US last year HBO has announced that its new mini series...
MUMBAI: The fourth season of American Idol on Fox is not yet over but already one of the contestants has something to smile about. Constantine Maroulis’...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms is working on a new recipe to take grip of the Telugu language market which has been traditionally under the dominance of Gemini...
MUMBAI: Changes continue in the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms and it’s the turn of Zee Music to play a new talent tune as the programming and...
MUMBAI: Not too long after renewing its deal for the ratings buster World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Ten Sports has added another feather in its cap –...
MUMBAI: For the third year in a row, US broadcaster CBS has catalogued efforts by its television network, programming arms and local television stations in a...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has stated that its weekly audience in Bangladesh has increased by 2.6 million in the past year. Thirteen million Bangladeshis tuned in...
MUMBAI: Now, the caped crusader will help you in your studies. Spelling, adding, problem solving, among other activities, will be more fun for kids, in the...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) new interactive initiative will involve searching for a beautiful, glamorous, physically fit, talented and charismatic woman. WWE has announced the second...
Tulsi Virani is currently television’s favourite bahu (daughter-in-law). And for Smriti Malhotra, things will never be quite the same. For it is she...
MUMBAI: Until now rumours were rife that news and information provider Reuters Group Plc was picking up a 26 per cent stake in the soon to...
MUMBAI: Spice Telecom launched the video tones service, which is a personalised mobile video service where the subscriber will be alerted of an incoming call by...
NEW YORK: It will tower above them all by being the world’s largest media services company! WPP Group has created a new parent company called GroupM...
MUMBAI: Drinks firm Diageo has joined hands with the International Cricket Council (ICC). It has agreed a multi-brand, multi-region sponsorship for its Johnnie Walker and Red...
MUMBAI: In a bid to strengthen its ties with the fast food Indian fan McDonald’s India has launched a Music Meal campaign. This is being done...
NEW YORK: DoubleClick has announced results of its Q1 2003 Ad Serving Trend Report based on more than 136 billion ads from thousands of clients. The...
MUMBAI: England soccer captain David Beckham has signed a three-year marketing agreement to promote Gillette razors and blades. Beckham will be featured in Gillette’s worldwide consumer...
MUMBAI: Maxus has bagged the IDBI media account in Mumbai. The account is estimated to be in the region of Rs 200-250 million. The win comes...
NEW DELHI: Thema TV is here from France and brings along a slew of channels and content, including Trace TV, formerly known as MCM, which is...
MUMBAI: It seems like viewers want to learn more about their favourite TV programmes on the Web. People are using the Internet to find out about...
MUMBAI: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the Iranian government’s decision to ban Al-Jazeera in the country, calling it a “spiteful act of censorship.”...
MUMBAI: Guess whom the huge US television networks are most at risk from? None other than their fans. As fans increasingly turn towards downloaded video content...
MUMBAI: CTV Specialty Television Inc, along with US-based Discovery Communications, has filed an application with the CRTC for a new High Definition television specialty service called...
MUMBAI: Raj TV has roped in Tamil television programming veteran V Chandrasekhar to give it a new look. The Tamil general entertainment channel brought Chandrasekhar as...
Millions of entrepreneurs and thousands of account executives from major ad agencies all over the world are losing their sleep these days, most sleepwalking in search...
MUMBAI: The Boston Public will now become more familiar to Indian viewers as Star World brings in David E Kelley’s series from 25 April in the...
Music channel MTV has announced that cult brands will take pride of place at the “5th MTV & Brand Equity Youth Marketing Forum”. The event, slated...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: It’s summer time. It’s Cas (conditional access system) time. Once again. This time, though, the role of skeptics has changed. The cable operators, and...
MUMBAI: Asianet Satellite Communications managing director CM Radhakrishnan Nair has quit the company. Mahesh Kumar, who was earlier the senior vice president, has been elevated to...
MUMBAI: The brand new channel from Broadcast Worldwide Tara Newz, in association with the Bengal Motor Sports Club, is organising the Tara Kolkata Drive motor rally...
MUMBAI: The IIFA awardees can look forward to picking tulips in Holland this time. The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards 2005 is all set to...
MUMBAI: Electronics majors Sony Corp and Toshiba Corp are in talks about their competing standards for future optical discs that will replace DVDs, in an effort...

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