MUMBAI: The Disney-ABC Television Group has announced that it has instituted a new communications structure. It has promoted two key executives. Sue Binford will now oversee...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is contemplating allowing foreign institutional investors (FIIs) to invest in television news channels even as the 31 October deadline to conform...
NEW DELHI: First came a rather quaint announcement on a tie-up with the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) to set Indian minds thinking on innovations. Then...
MUMBAI: Exactly one month ago to this date, Tamil channel Jaya TV celebrated its fifth anniversary. Now having entered its sixth year, the channel has opted...
NEW DELHI: National Geographic Channel (NGC), part of the Star bouquet of channels in India, is open to the idea of making available its fare on...
NEW DELHI: It has finally happened. Zee Telefilms filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court today, challenging the cancellation of an earlier tender process by...
NEW DELHI: Star News has appointed ex-Aaj Tak hand, Shazi Zaman as senior executive producer. As was reported by indiantelevision.com earlier this month, Zaman resigned from...
MUMBAI: A new study in the US has stressed the need for speeding up the digital television transition process. The Digital Transition Coalition (DTC) has said...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan India has won the Asia Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) Award 2004 for the best TV programme on local children issues. The film...
MUMBAI: Sky Television has renewed their contract by signing a new five-year deal and hereby secured exclusive rights to all domestic and international cricket coverage for...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: It has finally happened. Zee Telefilms this afternoon filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging the cancellation of an earlier...
MUMBAI: While a slew of talent hunts are poised to crowd the airwaves; in comes the series of blinding promo blitz. But the music channel that...
NEW DELHI: Dabur Foods has made an announcement regarding its plans for the institutional segment by launching Nature’s Best. This is the company’s first brand targetted...
MUMBAI: CNN’s show Spark, hosted by Kristie Lu Stout examines the latest in cutting-edge technology by exploring the use of high-tech digital tagging devices. Stout kicks...
MUMBAI: The much-awaited India-Pakistan hockey series is about to unfold. The two countries face each other in an eight match hockey series after four long years,...
MUMBAI: At a time when the so-called communication experts and psychological pundits are getting vociferous about the negative effects of adult programmes on children, the Australian...
MUMBAI: United Home Entertainment has acquired telecast rights to 40 movies for kids channel Hungama TV at over Rs 10 million. “The average acquisition cost is...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Match-fixing charges reared its ugly head in Indian cricket today, but on a surface different to that of the playing field. Following the Board...
MUMBAI: UTV expects to garner Rs 1.2 billion from its TV content production business in the current fiscal. “Movies will fetch us around Rs 75-80 crore...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan, sitting happily on the ringside watching the cricket telecast soap opera unfurl with twists and turns, today hinted that it would...
MUMBAI: Star’s Tamil channel Vijay TV, which had kicked off its Hollywood movie campaign early this year, says the Jurassic Park series it telecast during June,...
MUMBAI: Racking up a number of sales in the last few weeks, Solid Entertainment Founder and CEO Richard Propper announced today that they has just concluded...
MUMBAI: Equant has joined hands with Intelsat and iDirect Technologies to globally launch a set of fully managed, satellite-based, Wide Area Network (WAN) services. Three leading...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan’s KU-band television services foray, it seems, hinges on the government okaying a proposal to allow private satellite channels to come on...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Following up on a comment made yesterday during arguments in the India cricket rights case, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)...
Just 31, and already a NYT best selling author, investigative journalist and television presenter. That’s Simon Reeve for you. Reeve is coming to Indian screens on...
NEW DELHI: The Hong Kong-based Media Partners Asia (MPA) has been selected by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) as one of the consultants and...
MUMBAI: The legal tussle over the India cricket rights between Zee, ESPN Star Sports and the BCCI has taken a fresh twist. This afternoon at a...
NEW DELHI: Even as the cricket telecast issue is being debated and argued in the court, another twist to the Indian cricket story is being given...
BANGALORE: The retaliation from outside the state has finally come. Protesting against the seven-week moratorium on non-Kannada films in Karnataka, the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi film...
MUMBAI: Pre-school programming should be interactive and educative, according to a research conducted by Taylor Nelson Sofers India for kids channel Nickelodeon. The results highlight the...
NEW DELHI: The geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV-F-01), carrying Edusat, India’s exclusive satellite for educational services, was launched from the space centre at Srharikota here today...
MUMBAI: It was a great night for HBO at the 56th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards. Its gangster drama The Sopranos became the first cable...
MUMBAI: The Times Group’s non-fiction entertainment and lifestyle channel Zoom officially began beaming as of today. Expectedly, the full weight of the Times Group’s media properties...
MUMBAI: The latest New Generations 2004 Cartoon Network kid’s lifestyle survey suggests that achieving good grades in school and staying healthy are the two most important...
MUMBAI: Zee Network’s fashion channel Trendz will be the media partner for Le Vie Dell’ Oriente, which is the first pan Asian festival to be held...
MUMBAI: ETC channel Punjabi’s live telecast of the historic celebration of 400 years of Sri Guru Granth Sahib’s installation on 1 September beat Star Sports’ live...
“Efforts are required to maintain credibility, compete with the private channels and discharge our duties as a public service broadcaster“ DD Bangalore Kendra news director Achyuthan...
NEW DELHI: Is it the return of the prodigal? An old Zee Telefilms hand, Sunil Khanna, who had quit the group earlier this year has trudged...
MUMBAI: The BCCI is caught between a rock and a hard place. At the moment it is caught up in a legal tussle with ESPN Star...
MUMBAI: As per an advertisement appeared in The Times of India’s job supplement Ascent (dated 20 September), the BBC World Service and its ally, the independent...
MUMBAI: Zee is kicking off its Telugu campaign tonight with the launch of its Telugu channel Alpha Telugu. The channel will start beaming from 8 pm...
DD Bangalore Kendra news director Achyuthan started his career in the late ’60s as the assistant registrar of newspapers of India, Shimla. He has undertaken extensive...
MUMBAI: Vyas Giannetti Creative has bagged the creative account for Discovery’s new lifestyle channel, Discovery Travel and Living, to be launched mid October in India. ...
MUMBAI: Yash Raj Films and MTV are at it again! The duo are back together in an exclusive tie-up after the success of Hum Tum. The...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati CEO KS Sarma was today re-elected as the president of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation. Zee Telefilms’ Jawahar Goel has been...
As part of its Big Two initiative Star Movies will air two action movies X2: X-Men United and the Anthony Hopkins starrer Bad Company on 20...
Today’s hot topic is Google and the search-engine ranking of brand identities. All businesses, whether big or small, are trying to dominate the accessibility of their...
MUMBAI: Star Plus’ Priya Mishra has shifted loyalties to Disney. Mishra, who held the post of group head executive producer in Star Plus, has joined Disney...
MUMBAI: Playboy TV International will showcase Rita, a documentary on the life of Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth, at Mipcom 2004. Mipcom, the world’s television and entertainment...

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