NEW DELHI: Okay, it’s time for some revamp of the management team at the Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star India Pvt. Ltd., which is largely fuelling the Star...
NEW DELHI: Well, we had alluded to this development happening in March, and so it has come to be. Not content with dominating the Indian cable...
MUMBAI: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has named R. Wayne Jackson to the position of global leader of its Entertainment & Media Practice. He succeeds Kevin Carton, who is...
MUMBAI: Star TV’s general manager in Taiwan, Ivan Yuan Chih Yeh has moved to China Entertainment Television (CETV) Broadcast Limited this week as its chief executive...
MUMBAI: MTV US is going ahead full steam to strengthen its position among viewers in the 12-24 year age group. It has in the pipeline, a...
MUMBAI: International media company, Zone Vision has signed a deal with Travel Satellite Television (TSTV) for carrying a branded block of programming from the Reality TV...
NEW DELHI: Well, we had alluded to this development happening in March, and so it has come to be. Not content with dominating the Indian cable...
MUMBAI: With a view to expanding its repertoire as news broadcaster, CNN will flag off a show for sailing enthusiasts. The monthly show Mainsail debuts on...
MUMBAI: The public relations (PR) industry in India is growing rapidly. In fact it can take advantage of a saturated television advertising market. However, for this...
Mumbai: Ray Jacobs, the founder of Ray Jacobs creative services California and managing director creative strategies for Media Options Inc. New York, will be inducted into...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company might disown its film unit Miramax. Reports suggest that Disney ceo Michael Eisner is considering the sale of the studio back...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: News Corp owned Hughes Network Systems (HNS), which holds a 55 per cent controlling stake in the India-registered Hughes Software Systems Ltd...
MUMBAI: In its bid to build the best team in the kids’ television space and build the Nick brand, MTV Networks India has managed its best...
MUMBAI: Zee TV’s promise to revamp its afternoon band across the week bears fruit with the launch of the first in the series – a weekly...
MUMBAI: There is no biz like show biz! Over 20,000 Delhiites had reportedly gathered for the Zee Televisions India’s Best- Cine Star Ki Khoj auditions held...
Information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy hasruled out any immediate change in the board of India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which manages Doordarshan and All India Radio....
History Channel is presenting the biography of the 40th president of USA, Ronald Reagan, on 12 June at 12:00 a.m. From the small working class town...
MUMBAI: Yet another shift from Turner. The erstwhile Cartoon Network India executive director strategic marketing Nikhil Mirchandani has joined the NGC team as the Head –...
MUMBAI: Former athlete Flying Sikh Milkha Singh came out on top at the 2004 edition of the annual McDowell’s Signature Celebrity Golf tournament. The event was...
MUMBAI: Programming targeted at kids is sure going places on Indian television. While Star Plus launched it’s new kiddies show Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Dhooom (K3D) recently,...
MUMBAI: Computer major Oracle has announced that it has selected the Chicago-headquartered Starcom which is a part of the SMG Media Group and a unit of...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is filing a caveat in the Delhi and Andhra Pradesh high courts in a case relating to the printing and publication...
NEW DELHI: A delegation of private FM radio players met information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy, today, to exhort him to expedite work on the recommendations...
MUMBAI: And the southward expansion continues. In a bid to buttress its south market reach, Mudra Videotec will be producing shows for Udaya TV and Sun...
NEW DELHI: Their business channel can wait till next year. The Times of India Group is more interested in an entertainment channel to be followed by...
MUMBAI: UTV’s to be launched channel for kids Hungama TV unveiled its brand identity today. Scheduled to be launched in August – September 2004, the 24-hour...
MUMBAI: So it is the No 2 option that Star Plus has opted for… After the tragic death of the original protagonists- Pammi and Dev, Des...
MUMBAI: The first thing that hits you when you enter Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City (DAKC), the high security nerve centre of Reliance Infocomm located in Navi...
MUMBAI: Indian music for the soul and glitterati feast for the voyeuristic eye. That could possibly describes MTV’s two new launches, MTV Page 3 and MTV...
MUMBAI: The tooing and froing of personnel from the news channels continues. Leading Hindi news channel Aaj Tak’s senior manager distribution Anoop Varma has called it...
MUMBAI: This is surely a first of a kind move on Indian television. English general entertainment channel Hallmark has decided to do away with advertisements completely...
NEW DELHI: The first channel from the Times Group, an entertainment channel, is scheduled for a launch in either October or November this year. This is...
MUMBAI: Tracy Katsky has joined HBO US as its senior VP. She will also head its independent productions division. Katsky will be responsible for the development...
NEW DELHI: Is it action time in the media? If the meetings that have been lined up for information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy today are...
MUMBAI: It was a night when a former female assassin seeking bloody revenge, a roguish pirate and hobbits triumphed. At a gliittering ceremony MTV revealed the...
MUMBAI: Showtime, the Middle East DTH pay TV platform recently opened the region’s largest broadcasting center in Dubai. The centre can handle over 200 channels. Showtime...
MUMBAI: Delhi-based New Delhi Television Ltd. (NDTV) has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the Delhi High Court has approved a scheme of amalgamation between...
MUMBAI: All eyes are glued on the UPA government and its forthcoming budget. To keep abreast with the happenings as well as to mark the run-up...
NEW DELHI: Whether India’s new prime minister Manmohan Singh reshuffles his cabinet or not, but government sources say that a massive shakeup is in the offing...
Smita Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray’s daughter-in-law, is slowly expanding her footprint on Indian television. Entertainment has been her weakness, rather something which she has...
MUMBAI: We’ve heard the Close Up ad jingle – ‘Kya aap Close Up karte hai?’ for a while now. The latest on that front is the...
MUMBAI: Amidst a live action event, Zee TV’s unviel its Mumbai finalist for its nationwide talent hunt India’s Best’ -cinestars ki khoj . While the winners...
MUMBAI: Heat is on at Star Plus’ Dabur Anmol Shampoo Star Parivaar awards. Within just six days of its launch, the channel has reportedly received over...
MUMBAI: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has proscribed five unregistered television channels in the country. The channels Tele Track, MM, MM2, M-Net and Series...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network, broadcaster of India most popular news channels in Hindi, Aaj Tak, and its English sibling Headlines Today, today reported that it’s net...
MUMBAI: Of late, CNBC TV-18 has been exploring its softer side. The latest launch to join the business channels lifestyle segment is The Lounge. An engaging...
MUMBAI: DirecTV Group Inc. vice chairman Eddy Hartenstein has stepped down from TiVo Inc.’s board of directors after an eight-month commitment. The US-based digital video recorder...
MUMBAI: CNN has criticised China’s government censors for repeatedly blacking out the channel’s coverage of the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown. Out of a series...
MUMBAI: The Ch-9 Media Sdn Bhd. owned Malaysian private television network Channel 9 has tied up with private radio station Thr.fm for telecasting Tamil programmes two...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 will present a two-part special featuring interviews and highlights from the Asia Business Leader Awards 2004, which were held recently at Shanghai on 25...

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