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MUMBAI: Documentaries in digital format will be the highlight of MIPDOC 2005, to be held in Noga Hilton, Cannes from 9 April to 10 April. The...
MUMBAI: The market has seen some interesting purchases in media stocks recently. HDFC Mutual Fund has acquired 88,555 shares amounting to 0.53 per cent of the...
NEW DELHI: India’s broadband cable and satellite TV industry, a $2.7 billion revenue opportunity in 2004, is in a state of flux as uncertainties surrounding market...
MUMBAI: Madison Media continues its dream run and has ended the 2004-05 year end by winning the Tata Tea AOR. The media buying and planning AOR...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Television International (India) (WDTI-I) has putting its ad sales team in place. The latest to join is Star India’s manager Swati Shetty who...
MUMBAI: How’s this for broadcaster-filmmaker synergy? After Ab Tak Chappan and Masti, MTV has taken innovation in film promotion to a higher level partnering exclusively with...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Buoyed by the success of its free Ku-band direct-to-home TV service, Indian pubcaster now plans to hold parleys next week with television manufacturers urging...
BANGALORE: Cauvery and Vaibhav, the two theaters that had sought an interim order from the Karnataka High Court (HC) against the three week moratorium on non-Kannada...
Mumbai: HBO has announced that the Ang Lee action adventure film Hulk will be the first film to air in 2005 under its Big One block....
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network’s Megatoon Movie will celebrate Republic Day on 26 January by featuring back-to-back animated movies through the day beginning 9 am. Quest For Camelot...
MUMBAI: The movie awards season is in full swing. Star World will air the British Film and Television Academy (Bafta) awards on 20 February at 10...
MUMBAI: Channel [V] has roped in A. R Rahman for the auditions of the final phase of Samsung [v] Super Singer. The maestro will be judging...
ETC Music will telecast Olposoba in Concert, an event featuring Shankar Mahadevan, on 24 January from 9 pm onwards. Besides Shankar singing Breathless, a Jugalbandi by...
CANNES: Mobile TV is not a guy or girl thing. More than anything else it is a young thing. And, the young have the capacity to...
BANGALORE: Bagpiper Whisky, the flagship brand of the UB Group Spirits Division, has signed Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt as its brand ambassador. Dutt joins a select...
NEW DELHI: First Discovery did it with its leisure and travel channel. And, now Nat Geo is doing it: use India as an incubating market to...
MUMBAI: Sirius Satellite Radio has entered into a deal with Microsoft to launch a video service for automobiles. The service is expected to launch in 2006....
MUMBAI: International communications technology company Harris has announced that it has been awarded a three-month $22 million contract by the Iraqi Media Network (IMN). The contract...
MUMBAI: Siti Cable vice president operations Tapas Roy has put in his papers and is all set to join Sahara as vice president operations (North and...
MUMBAI: It was a night when the show, that to a degree turned American television on its head Desperate Housewives was honoured. The show which galvanised...
MUMBAI: Earlier this month music broadcaster MTV Asia had announced that its awards show which will take place on 3 February in Thailand would be renamed...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan has finally admitted that there was a proposal to re-start DD Metro channel, which could not be carried out due to...
MUMBAI: It is the turn of the film exhibition and distribution companies to go public. Shringar Cinemas Ltd, which operates a chain of multiplexes and distributes...
NEW DELHI: The information and broadcasting ministry is now firmly of the view that regulation of content should be separate from carriage and is working on...
MUMBAI: According to a recent study by the Stanford Institute for the Quantitative Study of Society (SIQQS), the time spent by the average internet user in...
NEW DELHI: Rapid changes in the competitive environment for video and broadband services, the development of new technologies and the emergence of new forms of content...
MUMBAI: America may be the most sophisticated and complex country when it comes to the growth of media. However Americans often do not put much faith...
MUMBAI: This is a move that should give CNN International more cachet among Taiwanese viewers. The new broadcaster has moved to Channel number five on cable...
NEW DELHI: British news major Reuters is planning to launch television channels in India and China, according to the media company’s CEO Tom Glocer, who said...
MUMBAI: After Fraiser and Friends another popular sitcom bids adieu. US broadcaster CBS has announced that the family comedy Everybody Loves Raymond which has been on...
NEW DELHI: Allow full triple play to all rural broadband service provider; throw in some tax sops and ensure development of appropriate content in regional languages....
MUMBAI: The annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) brings a lot of excitement among the huge Malayali population in the Middle East and Malayalam channels capitalise on...
MUMBAI: Hollywood icon Richard Gere’s experience with a group of 21 year old Indians is not one which he will forget for a long time. On...
MUMBAI: Photo agencies in the UK have been requesting copies of the BBC series Paparazzi – to give their own snappers some tips. Paparazzi ends its...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Film Library in the US has signed a licensing deal with Microsoft Game Studios. Microsoft will be provided with a limited-edition, interactive DVD...
BANGALORE: Jayateertha Narayanrao Kamalapur, who headed the Bangalore DD Kendra during its initial years — 1983 to 1984 — passed away in Bangalore. Kamalapur who...
MUMBAI: Raj TV has undertaken major restructuring for its top mangement. The first step is the re-appointment of B Shankar, who joins as vice president sales...
MUMBAI: The mobile phone is the name of the game for broadcasters seeking to broaden revenue sources. A case in point is MTV Networks US which...
BANGALORE: Tickets prices for films running in multiplexes are set to be lowered as the state government cabinet exempted them from the payment of entertainment tax...
BANGALORE: Doordarshan’s Bangalore Kendra director R Venkateswarlu is moving to New Delhi to the Prasar Bharati directorate. Venkateswarlu, who was relieved from 5 January, will be...
MUMBAI: One television genre that is catching on in the country is the lifestyle brand. Last year Discovery had launched the Discovery Travel and Living channel....
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM conducted the audition of its third radio jockey hunt, which was inaugurated by bollywood actress Isha Koppikar at Cross Roads, Haji...
DaimlerChrysler India CEO and MD Hans-Michael Huber is bullish on the company’s India operations and targets a growth of about 10 – 15 per cent this...
MUMBAI: From Jakarta to New York and Baghdad to Paris, more than two million Muslims are expected to take part in this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to...
MUMBAI: Etc Networks delivered a strong performance during Q3 ended 31 December 2004. The company has posted a net profit of Rs 28.74 million as compared...
MUMBAI: Sesame Workshop and Turner International India have teamed up to co-produce Sesame Street in India. The development phase of the Sesame India was provided through...
MUMBAI: Encouraged by the success of its reality show The Osbournes MTV US has announced a new initiative that will follow yet another music superstar. ...
MUMBAI: It is the second time in less than four months that Intelsat’s global fleet of communications spacecraft has suffered a satellite malfunction. The second accident...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 in association with Autocar magazine today announced the winners of the fourth CNBC-TV18 Autocar Auto Awards 2005, which was held in Mumbai. Hyundai Getz...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Television International (India) has appointed Amitabh Srivastava as director affiliate relations for Disney Channel and Toon Disney. As reported by Indiantelevision.com earlier, Srivastava...
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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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