MUMBAI: Is awards show fatigue setting in in the US? Data for the most important awards show in film The Oscar Awards 2005 that took place...
MUMBAI: Smile TV, the fun and entertainment comedy channel from Zee stable, is experimenting with shows which have already proven their mettle. The channel has lined...
MUMBAI: Peter Liguori has been named the new president of entertainment for Fox television. The announcement was made by News Corp president and COO Peter Chernin....
MUMBAI: Channel [v] has introduced a new show Nude VJ Tommy as a refreshing new VJ. A dog by birth but a rockstar by nature,...
MUMBAI: NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution in the US has announced that it has sold its upcoming daily series with Martha Stewart in more than 85...
MUMBAI: Left out in the cold by the Indian cricket board in the award of the television production contract for the upcoming India-Pakistan series, Nimbus Sports...
MUMBAI: Imax Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures have announced that the upcoming blockbuster Batman Begins will be simultaneously released to Imax and on conventional 35mm theatres...
MUMBAI: Tamil channel Raj TV is celebrating this Women’s Day, 8 March, with a line up of special shows glorifying Indian Woman. On 3 March, the...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Another part of the Indian telecast rights story has been taken care of. Trans World International, the production arm of sports management...
MUMBAI: US based The Motion Picture And Television Fund (MPTF) which works towards bettering the living conditions of workers within America’s film and television industry held...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its radio services in the UK are growing in popularity. Nearly seven million unique British users visited its radio websites...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster The BBC has announced that Stephen Sackur will be the new host of the current affairs show Hardtalk. He replaces Tim Sebastian...
MUMBAI: Crest Animation Studios has entered into the DVD space, bagging three contracts worth $4 million. Being focused on animation content for television series, the company...
MUMBAI: Tanishq has announced celebration of Gudi Padwa across its stores in Maharashtra with exquisite Maharashtrian jewellery like patlis, todas and vati mangalsutras. Considered...
MUMBAI: At the invitation of UN secretary-general Kofi Annan, CEOs from leading international media companies will meet in Cannes, France, as a part of the UN-backed...
MUMBAI: Toronto-based Asian Television Network (ATN) has announced that the company’s debenture holders have agreed to the extension and repayment plan agreement of its million dollar...
S antosh Desai does not fit into any of the stereotypes that you have in the Indian advertising world. At first glance, you would not think...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (SET) has made a composite bid of $40 million to get the satellite TV telecast rights of the upcoming India-Pakistan cricket series,...
MUMBAI: SBI Mutual Fund’s stake in Crest Animation Studios Ltd has crossed five per cent with the acquisition of 125,000 shares on Monday. The purchase was...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Bewafaa (unfaithful)! The title of Bollywood’s latest “masala” offering could well describe what the media and entertainment industry might be thinking of...
MUMBAI: The Bengali regional news channel space is getting crowded and how. Close on the heels of Rathikant Basu’s Tara Bangla morphing from an entertainment channel...
NEW DELHI: Contrary to expectations, the government has marginally increased its financial support to Prasar Bharati (translated in English as the Broadcasting Corporation of India), which...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd is likely to be listed around or on 18 March, according to book running lead manager of the issue Enam Financial...
BANGALORE: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching four satellites this year. The satellites in the pipeline include Cartosat-1 & Carrostat-2 – remote sensing mapping...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: It was the royal ignore for the second year in a row for the entertainment sector. Finance minister P Chidambaram, while presenting...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Kalasa Entertainment Media Private Limited (KEMPL) which is into digital delivery of movies in Tamil Nadu will soon receive its own GDC encoder. This...
BANGALORE: A division bench of the Karnataka HC comprising of justices A M Farooq and B S Patil adjourned contempt proceedings against Sun Network’s Kannada channel...
BANGALORE: Reliance plans to add another 2500 kms of Optic Fiber to the already existing 6500 kms network in Andhra Pradesh. The company plans to increase...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney’s Buena Vista International Television (BVITV) Japan, have closed a multi-year TV broadcast right agreement with Tohokushinsha Film Corporation for the provision of...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms will undertake all film production activities of the promoters, marking a change in strategy aimed at scaling up operations. Earlier, the movie projects...
MUMBAI: As part of its budget programming, CNBC-TV18 will air a Budget Bonanza Contest on the channel on 27 February. CNBC-TV18 viewers can win Rs 1,50,...
MUMBAI: After the exit of comedy show Ettu Sundarikalum Njanum, Yantra Media is all set to launch another comedy show on Surya TV. The show Vaa...
MUMBAI: The Internet & Online Association (IOA) has released a study which includes a review, analysis and recommendations of the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Indian...
MUMBAI: While the media is full of reports over the cricket rights for the upcoming Indo-Pak series, a non cricket event with a local flavour is...
MUMBAI: The host of CBS’ popular reality show The Amazing Race Phil Keoghan will embark on a 10-city, cross-country Tour in the US from 2 March....
For corporate executives, it is still a very challenging task to fully understand these new terminologies and how they can deliver all this brand new magic....
MUMBAI: Indiagames, online and mobile games company has signed on the World Cyber Games finalists to represent the brand as part of its ‘ Games on...
NEW DELHI: Play TV, India’s first proposed 24 hours interactive and gaming channel, will be managed by Dakshin Media Solutions, which is an enterprise of the...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Even as ESPN Star Sports has asked Prasar Bharati to honour sharing clauses on cricket, the Indian Cricket Board is upset with...
MUMBAI: The Indian telecast rights issue continues to provide ever new twists in the tale. Yesterday’s interim ruling by the Madras High Court may mean that...
MUMBAI: Tamil channel Raj TV will telecast India Today Icons, an event which discussed about making Tamil Nadu the number one investment destination in the country....
NEW DELHI: The entertainment industry, comprising various segments, today collectively made a representation to the finance ministry seeking tax sops, including exemption from service tax for...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has launched a Physics Helpline from 24 February to 28t February. 2005. The programme is being telecast live on the National Network Channel (DD-1)...
NEW DELHI: Those technologies like broadband and DTH are important for India can be gauged from the fact they find references in the Economic Survey and...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom regulatory Authority of India today released a consultation paper on private terrestrial TV broadcasting service, indicating that the sector could be thrown...
MUMBAI: This is a good news for video companies concerned about the menace of increasing piracy. In a raid carried out at Eros CD Center –...
MUMBAI: Warner Home Video has made major progress in China. The company has announced the historic formation of CAV Warner Home Entertainment. The joint venture with...
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is contemplating approaching the court on the issue of Set Discovery distribution platform ignoring its directions on resuming the...
MUMBAI: If there is a genre on Indian television that lends itself to reruns it is the mythological epic. Production House Creative Eye has signed a...
MUMBAI: BBC Showcase, which claims to be the world’s largest television programme market hosted by a single distributor, begins in Brighton next weekend. 500 TV programme...

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