NEW DELHI: They say you really cannot forget your first love. And keeping his love story alive is Rajat Sharma, who promises to be back with...
MUMBAI: Sri Lankans will soon find themselves entertained and enlightened by television channels in bus stands and railway stations. To popularise broadcasting and television among the...
MUMBAI: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has invited bids for the live television and radio broadcasting rights for the Asia Cup to be held in Sri...
MUMBAI: Monsoon showers call for some more chuckles on Sab TV. The Adhikari brothers promoted channel, which has adopted ‘Only Smiles, No tears’ positioning since May...
Currently, television in India has very little to offer horror lovers. Adults shopping for spine chillers on Indian channels will like as not have to settle...
Movie channels have never had it easy. Take out the big titles and the premieres and what we have is an increasingly Herculean effort to bring...
MUMBAI: It’s time for some goodbyes at Sony. Creative head Saurabh M Vanzara has called it quits. He put in his papers about a week ago...
MUMBAI: Has walking out of female leads in title roles become a recurring problem for Sony Entertainment Television? After Nausheen Ali Sardar kicked Kkusum, yet another...
MUMBAI: Fox TV’s biggest hit and one of the hottest shows in the US, American Idol — the nationwide television search for the nation’s next pop...
NEW DELHI: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA), the banner under which the new coalition government has been formed in Delhi, today announced the adoption of a...
MUMBAI: The first salvo was fired and now its time for the smart retort as the battle between the numero uno general entertainment channel – Star...
MUMBAI: The American 2004/05 broadcast network upfront advertising season was officially kicked off in the second week of May and the network presentations to ad buyers...
MUMBAI: A new digital television channel, called the M- Channel is launched in the UK on the Sky platform. The European-wide channel will teach people to...
MUMBAI: It’s yeah for Zee Music and nah for the big guns MTV and Channel [V] in Hindi speaking markets. Or so claims Zee Music. After...
MUMBAI: The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) in cooperation with Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Ltd. (AsiaSat) and the State Administration for Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) of...
MUMBAI: Cotelligent, Inc. yesterday announced that its wholly owned subsidiary – Watchit Media, Inc. is launching Watchit Convention News (WCN), a unique television product focused on...
MUMBAI: While Indian broadcasters are still figuring out the ways of introducing the ‘Idol’ phenomenon in India, the US will witness the birth, in the summer...
MUMBAI: International news channel CNN has entered into an alliance with wireless marketing solutions provider, Mobile2Win (M2W) for an SMS marketing promotion. The channel will offer...
MUMBAI: The Ethnic Multicultural Media Awards (Emma) 2004 were presented in a glitzy ceremony held in Grosvenor House hotel in London. Parmindar Nagra, of Bend It...
MUMBAI: Miramax chiefs Harvey and Bob Weinstein are preparing a deal to personally buy Michael Moore’s award winning documentary Fahrenheit 9/11. Hollywood studio Miramax, a subsidiary...
NEW DELHI: Consultation paper on frequency spectrum will be released this week by the Telecom regulatory Authority of India (Trai), while recommendations on cable TV is...
MUMBAI: Action channel AXN has laid claim to being ‘hot n wild’ in the ratings stakes also. The channel has registered a big leap in English...
Beautiful, charming, suave and hard working are qualities that best define Poonam Dhillon. An actress who made heads turn with her debut film Noorie, when she...
MUMBAI: Gays in US will have another cable TV channel they can call their own come 25 February 2005. Called Logo, it is being launched by...
MUMBAI: The eighteenth edition of the annual Independence Rock Show (I-Rock) held in Mumbai’s Rang Bhavan auditorium has found continued support from B4U Music channel and...
William H Roedy’s belief in localisation is complete. When in India, his business cards are printed in Hindi on one side, English the other. The 55-year-old...
NEW DELHI: After a lot of bickering within the Congress party and its allies, the information and broadcasting ministry portfolio finally went to someone who really...
MUMBAI: Uncertaintity on whether Greek government would agree to provide refunds of Value Added Tax (VAT) has been sending danger signals to television broadcasters outside the...
MUMBAI: UK-based bookmaker firm William Hill is set to launch a branded interactive television betting channel on the Sky Digital platform. The launch will take place...
NEW DELHI: New information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy on his first day at the office tread the usual line: that his endeavour would be to...
MUMBAI: It seems popular US TV networks have no time for President Bush! The channels are not expected to carry the primetime speech on Monday night...
MUMBAI: Channel Ten and ITV will telecast live the UEFA Euro 2004 soccer championship. The tourney kicks off on 12 June to 4 July in Portugal.Channel...
MUMBAI: When it mattered the most, the leader has outdone the others (and itself in a manner of speaking) once again. The great Indian elections are...
MUMBAI: It’s a small rise, but a significant one for regional channels out to prove their mettle in an increasingly crowded market. Despite the rise in...
MUMBAI: Looks like live shows have given Zee Music a much needed shot in the arm. The channel claims that ever since they started airing their...
Jaipal Reddy’s second inning at the information and broadcasting ministry has one similarity — nothing much has changed since the time he was last here in...
MUMBAI: Media software production powerhouse Balaji Telefilms has finally reached India’s most literate shores, the southern state of Kerala. Attempting to woo the Malayalam-speaking audience, Balaji...
MUMBAI: As predicted by indiantelevision.com, senior Congress leader S. Jaipal Reddy was allotted the information and broadcasting minister’s portfolio late last night. Reddy, who has been...
LOS ANGELES: TNSSport has announced that it is developing advanced image recognition technology to track the television exposure and value of brands within sports. Already capable...
MUMBAI: After a gap of two years, it’s comeback time for ghosts and ghouls on Malayalam channels.Two years ago, the top two Malayalam channels — Asianet...
MUMBAI: National level cricketers will take on South Indian film stars at a cricket match that will be aired live on Maa TV on 7 September....
MUMBAI: Madison Outdoor Media Services (MOMS), a leading outdoor services company and part of the Madison Group, kicked off an exercise as part of its pledge...
MUMBAI: Recently in a promotional campaign conducted by Star Plus’ new show Saara Akaash, the channel managed to garner 150,000 signatures for the Indian Air Force....
NEW YORK: American Express has announced that tennis star Andre Agassi will promote the company’s sponsorship of the 2003 US Open Tennis Championships through a number...
MUMBAI: Dr Prannoy Roy’s New Delhi Television Ltd. (NDTV) has announced its results for the quarter ended 31 March 2004. The company achieved cash break even...
MUMBAI: It is learnt that Pakistan’s Ministry of Culture is likely to allow the screening of Indian films on a selective basis by next week. According...
MUMBAI: Small pay television license holders in Hong Kong, Hong Kong’s Yes Television and Taiwan’s TV plus have decided to say good bye to the country’s...
NEW DELHI: Hindi news channels Zee News may not rank very high on the “media noise” quotient but that is not to say it is out...
MUMBAI: For the financial year ended 31 March, 2003, Balaji Telefilms has posted a net profit of Rs 554.08 million, down from Rs 574.14 million; a...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports will air the 2004 French open live. The channel has acquired the exclusive cable and satellite television rights to telecast the tournament live....

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