The year 2005 was a mixed bag for cable TV in India. Subscription revenues grew 20 per cent to around Rs 81 billion, according to industry...
MUMBAI: Media moghul Rupert Murdoch has joined a list of high profile people that are donating millions of dollars to help the victims of the Tsunami...
BANGALORE: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), in its efforts to help the tsunami relief measures, has provided telecommunications and telemedicine facilities in the Andaman and...
MUMBAI: Zee Cinema which has launched its three month long film festival – Shaniwar ki raat Amitabh ke saath – has now lined up a ground...
In a report carried on 4 January under the headline “HT Media appoints Roychowdhury as marketing head“, it was incorrectly stated that Suresh Balakrishnan HT Media...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports has roped in one of England’s best-loved and well respected coaches, Sir Bobby Robson to its team of presenters on the FA...
MUMBAI: Baazee.com- an eBay company, eBay and the eBay Foundation has announced a joint contribution to the prime minister’s national relief fund of approximately Rs 12.5...
MUMBAI: Child Relief and You (CRY) will conduct a fund-raising Telethon to involve the entire nation in the movement for Child Rights on Republic Day. The...
MUMBAI: Conditional access system (CAS) may not have taken off but the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) now moots setting a deadline for digitalisation of...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL) has requested market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to investigate into the fraudulent acts of founder-promoters of the...
MUMBAI: Minister of Communications & Information Technology Dayanidhi Maran has launched the Automated Spectrum Management System (ASMS) of the Wireless Planning & Coordination (WPC) Wing of...
MUMBAI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen Ltd is targeting 13 January as the launch date for the proposed 24-hour Hindi business channel it has christened Aawaz....
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has obtained the quality management system certificate license under ISO 9001:2000 from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a national...
MUMBAI: A music album that consists of ringtones! That is the latest innovation that MTV will come out with. In order to take the music ringtone...
India is not a sporting nation. Nothing sells in India except cricket. Haven’t we heard these before? A nation of a billion people is yet to...
India is not a sporting nation. Nothing sells in India except cricket. Haven’t we heard these before? A nation of a billion people is yet to...
The sports broadcast business in 2004 will be remembered for one dominant issue. The great Indian cricket rights trick. As in it had many a twist...
The sports broadcast business in 2004 will be remembered for one dominant issue. The great Indian cricket rights trick. As in it had many a twist...
MUMBAI: Sony renewing its marriage to the reality theme has brought yet another reality show titled Dance Dance. After the big-ticket Indian Idol property, the channel...
MUMBAI: On 31 December 2004, vivacious divas like Amrita Arora, Dia Mirza, Gauhar Khan, Meghna Naidu, Riya Sen, Mehek, Koena Mitra, Aarti Chhabria, Anusha, Ishaa Koppikar,...
MUMBAI: Come 25 January and leader of the Hindi television roost Star Plus will be incorporating some major changes in its 9-10 pm slot. The band,...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based Color Chips India Ltd (CCIL), an integrated animation designs solution company, has sewed a deal with ETV Networks for airing the 2D animated television...
MUMBAI: The New Year has ushered in with a bunch of new hires for the Times of India Group, which is planning to launch its new...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Kairali TV, which stands in the third position after Asianet and Surya TV, is now in the process of revamping its afternoon band....
MUMBAI: A lot’s happening on the Zoom front. After consolidating its distribution, India’s first glamour & lifestyle channel from the Bennett Coleman & Company stable is...
MUMBAI: After a phase of lull and lackluster performance by Sony’s big-ticket show Indian Idol, the show has finally kicked back into action hitting the 27th...
MUMBAI: Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. has acquired KRZZ 93.3 FM serving the San Francisco market from Viacom’s Infinity Broadcasting. Under the terms of the strategic alliance...
MUMBAI: The History Channel is planning to launch a new network with military history programming. The new channel named Military History Channel will be launched on...
BANGALORE: Chigurida Kanasu, produced by Parvathamma Rajkumar and directed by T S Nagabharana won the award for the best feature film for 2003-2004. The film won...
MUMBAI: Indians are turning couch potatoes, says a research study Horizon 2003 conducted by BBC World. According to the report, Indians watch on an average five...
MUMBAI: Sudler and Hennessey, the health care agency launched a new ad campaign titled ‘Dry Holi’ in an attempt to sensitize Indians to the festival. While...
MUMBAI: TAG Heuer unveiled the world’s first Professional Golf Watch that has been designed and developed with golfing legend and TAG Heuer brand ambassador – Tiger...
MUMBAI: Nirula’s has announced the appointment of Sudipta Sen Gupta as senior VP marketing and sales. The company states that the new appointment is in line...
MUMBAI: Six ads made by Leo Burnett India ads have achieved the finalist status in the New York Festivals 2005 Print Advertising Awards competition. These ads...
BANGALORE: At the Indian International Coffee Festival 2007 (IICF) in Bangalore, which is being touted as the largest coffee event in Asia, the mood was quite...
NEW DELHI: In a bid to open up another segment of the market and readership, Hindustan Times on Monday launched a daily newspaper, called HT Next,...
The battleground this year will be in the regional space. Mainline broadcasters like Zee Telefilms, Star India and MTV have designs to spread south, the most...
The battleground this year will be in the regional space. Mainline broadcasters like Zee Telefilms, Star India and MTV have designs to spread south, the most...
MUMBAI: Actress Patricia Heaton has become a household name on American television, thanks to the success the recently concluded sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond enjoyed. Now her...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products president Leigh Anne Brodsky has announced plans to further leverage and grow Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products internationally with the...
Vijay TV is bringing the dubbed version of Hollywood blockbuster The Mummy this weekend. The channel will air the movie on 23 January at 11:30 am....
BANGALORE: In a bid to improve the image of State owned transport corporations, the Bangalore-headquartered Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KRSTC) and the Hubli-headquartered North Western...
MUMBAI: News channels NDTV and TV Today Network had a great run in the market, buoyed by huge volume transactions on the eve of the New...
BANGALORE: The 30th annual Akashwani awards ceremony was held at Ambedkar Bhavan, Bangalore on 30 December. Showing respect to the Tsunami victims, the event was held...
MUMBAI: Malayalam Asianet is all set to greet the new year. The channel has lined up a host of special shows for 31 December and 1...
MUMBAI: Transparency, a dirty word in the cable TV industry, is what the Telecom and Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is pressing for. Broadcasters and multi-service...
MUMBAI: He has five days to solve a murder. His own! Hallmark starts the new year with an unusual crime film. Five Days To Midnight airs...
MUMBAI: Music channel VH1from the Viacom stable will introduce a reality show in the US. Remaking will air from 1 January. The series of specials is...
MUMBAI: The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) which is the apex body of hockey management in India has announced a significant development concerning next month’s Premier Hockey...
MUMBAI: Actor Jerry Orbach who starred in US broadcaster NBC’s courtroom drama Law and Order, has died of prostate cancer. He died in Manhattan after several...

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