MUMBAI: UK broadcaster BBC has announced that filming has started on a television series based on Charles Dickens’ classic Bleak House. The 16 episode series will...
MUMBAI: Sony Discovery has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court challenging the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) jurisdiction over contractual matters. This follows...
MUMBAI: FIFA and UEFA have joined forces to organise a ‘Football for Hope’ match in aid of the victims of the tsunami that devastated South and...
MUMBAI: One of the most popular programmes on Alpha Punjabi, Aaj Da Rashiphal is nearing its 1000 episodes. Aaj Da Rashiphal is a daily show centered...
MUMBAI: Within a fortnight, Kerala government has backtracked its decision on the lottery ban. However, the government has stated that the ban on online lotteries, which...
DELHI: An inter-ministerial meeting today discussed technical issues relating to Ku-band transmission. During the time of filing this report, though much of details were not available...
MUMBAI: US television network ACB will be using a time delay during its live telecast of this year’s Oscar awards to be held on 27 February....
MUMBAI: West Asian pay TV platform management company Arab Digital Distribution (ADD) and Dubai-based Ten Sports have announced that they are working together to create a...
MUMBAI: Another casualty has been added to the list of journalists who have been shot dead while on duty. The incident took place in the Somalian...
NEW DELHI: The Subrata Roy promoted Sahara group is all geared up to effect another restructuring to its media business. This time around the thrust is...
MUMBAI: E! Networks and UK pay TV platform BSkyB have announced that they will cast actor Edward Moss in the role of pop legend Michael Jackson...
MUMBAI: The rumour has been doing the rounds for a while now. The much anticipated move of Star India’s senior vice president ad sales Joy Chakraborthy...
MUMBAI: Gillette announced the launch of the new Gillette Champions program unveiling its newest brand ambassadors -Tiger Woods, Roger Federer and Thierry Henry. The three ambassadors...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV is launching a new show on its Sunday morning slot. The half-an-hour show Autograph will air on Sundays at 9:30 am starting 13...
MUMBAI: The Star News Tsunami relief fund has seen some unexpected donations from Kangaroo KG school in Mumbai. Twenty eight kids from the school visited the...
MUMBAI: This Valentine’s, Star News has decided to tread the path of love. The channel will launch a special series called Khullam Khulla Pyaar Karenge on...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 and Oracle together held a discussion on the issue of ‘Managing Consolidation in the Banking Industry’ in Mumbai recently. This first of...
MUMBAI: India TV’s Most Wanted has once again proved instrumental in nabbing the infamous alleged sex racketeer and film producer of Mumbai Rekha Naik. On 6...
MUMBAI: In a pre-budget memorandum, the beleaguered music industry has suggested a reclassification of its current revenue neutral rate (RNR) status to a new in par...
MUMBAI: The most important film awards event The Oscars has received a boost. ABC in the US has extended its contract to carry the event for...
MUMBAI: Rathikant Basu-promoted Broadcast Worldwide is set to launch news and music channels on 21 February as its general entertainment channel Tara Bangla has decided to...
MUMBAI: It is time now for an ambitious Brit to get fired! The reality show The Apprentice has crossed the Atlantic. The BBC has announced a...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications has fixed the price band at Rs 115-130 for its initial public offering (IPO) issue of 6,999,950 equity shares of Rs 10...
UMBAI: Hollywood funnyman Ben Stiller, whose latest film is Meet the Fockers will be hosting the awards for the first time. Nickelodeons 18th Annual Kids Choice...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The Madras High Court today passed an injunction restraining the Indian cricket board from awarding television telecast rights to any broadcaster or party till...
MUMBAI: US cable broadcaster USA Network has announced that its funny detective Monk is doing well in the ratings swepstakes. It claims that this Sunday 6...
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: The action will be all live on Ten Sports as the worlds top-ranked football team, Brazil, makes their Hong Kong debut when they take on...
MUMBAI: Sahara Lake City will sponsor and host the Mrs World contest on 25 February. This is the first time that India will play the host...
NEW DELHI: Zee Telefilms has moved the Madras High Court challenging the cancellation of its telecast rights bid by the Indian cricket board, which it argues...
MUMBAI: In the grand final of the second series of BBC World’s quiz show University Challenge, Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) New Delhi team will...
MUMABI: MTV Asia Awards 2005 winners were chosen through more than 16 million votes from viewers via the MTV website. According to media reports, just because...
MUMABI: ETC Networks, formerly known as Econnect India Ltd, will be listed and traded on BSE and NSE from 9 February. ETC Networks was de-listed from...
MUMBAI: In its endeavour to tap creative talent exclusively for UTV, the production house is in the process of hiring creative minds. Building upon this, UTV...
MUMABI: The reality craze seems to be on the roll in India. Star World would be introducing a new reality programme OutBack Jack on 10 February...
MUMBAI: Alpha Gaurav, Alpha Marathi’s prestigious award show rewarding excellence in Marathi films, theatre and music, honored eminent personalities from 18 categories in Marathi films,10 categories...
MUMBAI: In two related executive announcements, CNBC has promted Pamela Thomas-Graham as the chairman of business news channel CNBC and Mark Hoffman has been named as...
MUMBAI: Digitalisation of cable TV is necessary as analogue receivers can’t accommodate more television channels, said the Telcom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) chairman Pradip Baijal,...
MUMBAI: Martha Eberts, Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) president Michael Grindon’s point person overseeing operations in Asia (India included), now has a senior executive working alongside...
NEW DELHI: In a special ongoing training workshop organised by the Jagran group of newspapers proposed news channel, Channel 7, the consensus was clearly in favour...
Hollywood film distribution companies have found the going tough in India, a market which has stood firm on local tastes and preferences. Rupert Murdoch’s 20th Century...
MUMBAI: Television will become the centre of communication convergence in India as computer penetration is still very low, experts at a seminar on Monday said. Content,...
MUMBAI: The ratings war is well and truly joined. Three days after NDTV’s new business channel NDTV Profit asserted it had toppled market leader CNBC-TV18 in...
MUMBAI: What a night. And the fact that it was for a great cause made it even better. The ‘HELP! Telethon Concert’: an event that brought...
NEW DELHI: Banking heavily on reality shows, Fact Based Communications (FBC) Media India, a joint venture between the Europe based FBC and four Indians, has lined...
MUMBAI: PricewaterhouseCoopers ( PWC), in its endeavour to renew and continue its association with the world-renowned Academy Awards, today announced that Brad Oltmanns, managing partner of...
MUMBAI: London-based Associate Press Television News (APTN) Library has agreed a mutual representation deal with CTV Archive Sales in Toronto, Canada. The deal signifies that for...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable Internet has set its sights on netting the broadband internet mass market with two new packages – Liteway and Paceway.. The Liteway package...
MUMBAI: With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the Tamil channel Raj TV has been struck by the Cupid as it has an interesting programming line...
MUMBAI: CNBC Asia Pacific has promoted Peter Juno to senior vice president and director of operations and Cynthia Owens to senior vice president, news programming. Both...

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