Could you talk about what your investors 3i and Deutsche Bank bring to the table? From our point of view, getting the entry of these two...
MUMBAI: In honor of the United Nations’ 60th anniversary this year, the UN will debut a special public service announcement (PSA) at MIPTV this year. The...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster, Doordarshan, may not have been able to engineer a windfall from the recently-concluded Indo-Pakistan cricket series, considering the controversies surrounding the telecast...
MUMBAI: Adlabs Films Ltd is planning to raise Rs 400-500 million through a private placement to fund a chain of multiplexes across the country. The company...
MUMBAI: Barely two months after being recruited as the chief executive officer of Hinduja TMT subsidiary IndusInd Media & Communications, Deepak Varma has quit the company....
MUMBAI: The Indian animation industry, though at a nascent stage, is raring to go. An effort in the direction of giving the industry its due saw...
The Producer‘s Take on the show Fazila Allana and Kamna Menezes – Sol “The show wasn‘t really planned. Like all great creative ideas it just...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has announced a deal with Ascent Media Group (AMG) and HP to convert its film and television content into digital form....
MUMBAI: AXN will deliver serial killer chills in its Platinum Showcase block. The channel will air the two part television film Messiah on 19 April and...
MUMBAI: The Tamil channels are really quick on the uptake. Within a few days of release, some of the big ticket Tamil New Year movies have...
MUMBAI: Mediacast, the European exhibition and conference for Global Content Everywhere business and technology takes place from 10-15 May 2005 in London. The conference will focus...
Bipasha, what is the raaz of your jism? Konkona if there‘s a great script, great director and if it requires showing skin? Konkona – The only...
MUMBAI: Consumer technology prices in Asia dropped significantly between 2003 and 2004 despite recent concerns about increases in commodities prices used to manufacture these goods. GfK...
MUMBAI: In the US, the entertainment environment is rapidly evolving to be one where there will be intense competition among cable and telecom companies to offer...
MUMBAI: Ladies and… more ladies were there to finally get credit for outstanding work they’ve been doing all along. The occasion was Zee Astitva awards, instituted...
MUMBAI: He was brought on board to revamp Sahara Manoranjan and design the look of the proposed movie channel from the Sahara stable. But SaharaOne creative...
MUMBAI: In a move that could impact the anti-piracy movement, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and CSS Technology have announced the amicable settlement of...
MUMBAI: With more than 60 per cent of US households expected to have high definition television (HDTV) sets in 2005, the demand for HD production equipment...
MUMBAI: It may be the first major push by two big giants to deliver high-definition content on optical media. Warner Bros and Microsoft announced their plans...
MUMBAI: Sahara is finally gearing up to go ‘Filmi’. The company is putting in place a senior team to launch ‘Filmi’ – its movie channel. Ashutosh,...
MUMBAI: GV Films Ltd. is planning to acquire an international TV channel and raise up to $300 million in overseas markets either through issue of global...
MUMBAI: ESPN STAR Sports has lined up world’s most-watched soccer tournaments including the English Premier League, the Spanish Primera Liga, the UEFA Champion’s League, the UEFA...
Today, there is a major shift in thinking on how to build a major corporate personality. To play the game, one must clearly figure out the...
BANGALORE: A division bench of the Karnataka High Court comprising justices AM Farooq and AB Hinchgeri passed an interim order on a petition by AV Amarnathan,...
MUMBAI: Now you can download legally from the Internet. The BBC, Channel 4, the British Film Institute (BFI) and the Open University (OU) have launched the...
MUMBAI: International pop icon Britney Spears and husband Kevin Federline will enter the reality television arena. The untitled show will premiere on US cable network UPN...
MUMBAI: Things aren’t exactly cosy between the sheets for American porn star Jenna Jameson and New York publisher Judith Regan. Jameson’s book How to Make Love...
MUMBAI: Zee’s English general entertainment channel Zee Cafe is launching the new season of award winning series The West Wing and The Sopranos this April. The...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet is sprucing up its primetime band with new daily shows. During the last few weeks, the channel launched new shows in the...
MUMBAI: NDTV today confirmed that managing editor Rajdeep Sardesai and CFO Sameer Manchanda have put in their papers. Both Sardesai and Manchanda, who had been given...
CANNES: “Be afraid. Be very afraid.” That’s what “traditional” broadcasters present during Wednesday’s presentation by Microsoft Windows eHome GM Joe Belfiore, were told while he outlined...
MUMBAI: The Raj TV-India Today combine is back with one more debate with the topic this time being Towards Sustainable Solutions for Tamil Nadu’s Water Crisis....
MUMBAI: It’s action time on Ten Sports this weekend. On 17 April, the channel will air the battle for supremacy of World Champion Valentino Rossi and...
MUMBAI: ETC Network Ltd informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today that the company will hold a board meeting on 21 April. The board will consider...
MUMBAI: Star News will broadcast an exclusive interview with Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf today. This interview will be broadcast on 15 April at 11:30 and the...
MUMBAI: Imagery Media has produced a new game on Batman for Cartoon Network, which is based on the new animated series. The game is titled, “The...
CANNES: One thing that the burgeoning technologies and convergence offer content creators and distributors are different avenues of revenues. Participation TV is one such (which looks...
CANNES: Television remains the best way to engage audiences but when it comes to communication, there is just no getting away from mobile, purely because of...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV has lined up special shows on the occasion of ace Kollywood star Vikram’s birthday on 17 April. A programme titled Autograph will be...
CANNES: Hamburg companies Beck Office and Mineus’ project enabling people viewing the German finals of the Eurovision song contest to send videos of themselves via their...
CANNES: While MIPTV 2005 was all about trying to get a grasp on the new technologies and applications out there, it was refreshing to hear someone...
MUMBAI: Its celebration time for animators, as Mumbai hosts Anifest 05 this Saturday. Organised by TASI & ASIFA India in association with Indiantelevison.com’s Animation ‘xpress, Anifest...
CANNES: The United Nations (UN) has started a satellite feed UNIFEED, offering free video stories to television news broadcasters, which will be available on the Global...
CANNES: Of all the sessions devoted to the challenges posed by the oncoming technology (seems to have arrived in many parts of the globe actually), one...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s attempts at using the Internet as an alternative means of delivering content to its viewers in the UK is gathering steam. The broadcaster...
MUMBAI: New Line Cinema has acquired the feature film rights to Monster, which is the top-selling Japanese manga comic book series ever. The rights were bought...
MUMBAI: On the latest episode of Fox’s reality show American Idol in the US a few days ago the remaining eight contestants performed songs from the...
MUMBAI: To bolster network coverage of Africa, CNN recently made two key appointments. Lagos, Nigeria, bureau chief Jeff Koinange assumes the newly-created role of Africa correspondent,...
MUMBAI: The first report card is out. The 9 PM slot for Star Plus, which saw the launch of Miilee to break away from the clutter...
MUMBAI: The Bengali new year, 15 April, has good news for, who else but, Bengalis. A proposed Bengali channel from the ABP Group-Rupert Murdoch combine is...

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