MUMBAI: Toyota has announced that it has come to a basic agreement on a Formula One sponsorship deal with chip manufacturer Intel. The agreement includes substantial...
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that should whet the appetite of News Corp and Viacom. The television advertising market in China grew by 20...
MUMBAI: The results of the first round of the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2003-2004 will be unveiled later this month. The Media Research Users Council (MRUC)...
MUMBAI: Yahoo! India is all geared to capture the current cricket fever. The Internet communications and media company is adding new dimension to the recent Indo-Pak...
NEW DELHI: The cable industry, especially the multi-system operators (MSOs) have not taken very well to a budgetary announcement relating to service tax and would be...
MUMBAI: The online division of kids brand Nickelodeon has launched two new web sites as part of the Dot Kids Act. The act was established a...
MUMBAI: The fight for eyeballs between Star Movies and HBO has reached another level. And it is the Saturday night slot that has become the place...
MUMBAI: Malaysian private television network 8TV’s reality show Malayasian Idol is under attack by Islamic fundamentalist leaders. They allege that the show is an attempt to...
MUMBAI: New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 30 June. The consolidated income is up by 437 per...
MUMBAI: MGM International Television Distribution has promoted Angela Bradley to VP, international pay per view and video on demand post. MGM International Television Distribution executive VP...
MUMBAI: If there is a consistent factor about the Emmies then it is that HBO bags the most nominations. For the fourth year in a row,...
MUMBAI: Judging for the semi-final round of the International Emmy awards for the Asia/Africa region in the children and young people and drama categories has come...
BANGALORE: Television screens across Bangalore went blank yesterday (15 July) after cable operators called for an indefinite strike protesting the Bangalore Electric Supply Company’s (Bescom) “indiscriminate”...
MUMBAI: etc, in association with Nestle Munch, has launched hour-based Time Check.. Hosted by anchor Suresh Menon, the show on the music channel from ETC Networks...
MUMBAI: The Rupert Murdoch owned Star Group in association with The Gere Foundation India Trust, Avahan-India Aids Initiative, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the...
MUMBAI: Short Message Service (SMS) is getting bigger and bigger by each passing day. The latest is that ESPN Star Sports (ESS) and Yahoo! India have...
China may have overtaken other countries in the number of mobile phones and Star may be reaping the harvest of SMSs in the country, but in...
This day, one year back, as per an earlier government notification, was when Indian homes were to experience addressability, aka conditional access system or confusion, anarchy...
Sam Balsara, born 1951, is a Management Graduate (from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute, Bombay) and has ov er 25 years experience in Managerial positions Marketing ] Sarabhai’...
MUMBAI: The leader is at it again. Star Plus, reigning deity of the couch potato, is sharpening its claws to build a fresh ‘prime time’, after...
MUMBAI: Star’s Tamil entertainment channel Vijay TV has targeted the ‘fun-loving’ segment for its primetime. The channel has announced the launch of a string of comedy...
NEW DELHI: The proposed Tata-Star direct to home television service, it seems, is getting effected because of some other business ventures of Star in the country....
MUMBAI: Star News today announced that it has appointed Santanu Mallick as their chief financial officer (CFO). Mallick moves from Philips India Ltd where he was...
MUMBAI: UTV creative director Monisha Singh has called it quits. As of today, she is no longer an employee of UTV. The 27-year old Singh put...
MUMBAI: As channels gear up to get the maximum out of the upcoming cricketing season, news networks TV Today, Zee News and Star News have made...
He has been, it would seem, waiting in the wings for quite a while now, biding his time for his moment in the sun. Sumantra Sumo...
MUMBAI: The global video game industry had a 35 per cent aggregate revenue growth for the past fiscal year. It also had an aggregate operating income...
MUMBAI: International Launch Services (ILS) will launch the DIRECTV 8 satellite next year on a Proton M/Breeze M vehicle. It signed a new contract with DirecTV....
MUMBAI: The Supreme Court today said it was setting up a three-member committee to determine the quantum of damage, if any, suffered by the parties which...
Mumbai: Just how the strong the One Alliance distribution bouquet is can be gauged from this piece of news. Animax, which gives viewers the best that...
MUMBAI: It is not just Michael Moore’s Bush bashing documentary Farenheit 9/11 that is stirring controversy. Rupert Murdoch is understandably less than pleased with a new...
Suddenly, the mobile phone has a different ring to it. Drawn to the tiny gadget like moths to a flame, broadcasters in India, much like their...
MUMBAI: Oobe (Out of Body Experience), the trendy fashion brand for men and women’s ready-to-wear garments, has entered into a special tie-up with Revlon to offer...
MUMBAI: PCCW, Star Group and ESPN Star Sports (ESS) announced yesterday that they have entered into an agreement for the carriage of ESPN, Star Sports, National...
MUMBAI: News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch is back to number one position on the MediaGuardian 100 list, the annual ranking of media executives in...
MUMBAI: Pakistan’s federal cabinet on Monday decided to award TV channel licences to 22 cross-media contenders, overruling the advice of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority...
MUMBAI: One step for Paradox, a giant step for Indian owned IP in gaming and animation. A glitzy do, filmstars and a fair sprinkling of the...
While the Indian housewife has been assiduously tracked and her media habits traced by eager advertisers, the Indian working woman has been dodging definition. A recent...
MUMBAI: Ogilvy & Mather (O&M) which is the creative agency for Hutch has been served a legal notice from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals...
MUMBAI: Liquor major Radico Khaitan is extending its successful brand Old Admiral brandy into whisky, rum and mineral water. As a part of its newly launched...
MUMBAI: The Media Edge (TME) head of buying Himani Kapadia has called it quits. According to information available with indiantelevision.com, Kapadia who reportedly gave...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that, Siemens Business Services has been selected as the Single Preferred Bidder for a new Technology Framework Contract (TFC) for the...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has major plans up its sleeve for the UK market. The organisation has said that it will extend its brand presence...
MUMBAI: After a four year absence Garry Shandling will return as the host of the annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The 56th edition will air live on...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based music channel Southern Spice Music (SS Music) has set its eyes beyond the Southern market – and it is not just within India! Buoyed...
MUMBAI: Times are busy for film production house Mukta Arts. Recently it made its foray into television by announcing the reality show Disco Star in association...
MUMBAI: Extending the reach of its popular Reality TV channel, Zone Vision has signed a distribution agreement with ASC Enterprises Limited in India. As per the...
MUMBAI: The announcement has finally come. The ‘new n’ improved’ Zee Music, which has given indications to this effect for a while now, is launching a...
MUMBAI: The on-going Indo-Pak friendship talks definitely has desirable effect on the television industry. Following the footsteps of Nausheen Sardar Ali, Aamna Shariff, the ace television...
MUMBAI: Umesh Chandra is the new head of Hyderabad based TNS India’s offshore research services centre (ORSC). He has joined the global provider of market information...

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