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…and we knew that Ekta Kapoor had resorted on the secret mantra again. She did it with her flagship serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi,...
By VINAY KANCHAN The ‘what do we need to do this year?‘ meeting – a necessary fixture in almost every organization (except those involved in making...
MUMBAI: Aroon Purie controlled TV Today Network’s net profit is down 52.67 per cent year-on-year at Rs 47.8 million, while the net sales have dropped by...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day too, it is not different. To bring the nation their best mix of patriotism and entertainment, channels are trying everything possible. Lined...
MUMBAI: Star-struck! That must have been the common sentiment at the Alpha Gaurav 2004 Nomination Night, held Friday at Rangsharda in Bandra, Mumbai. Running to a...
MUMBAI: ‘Catch ’em young’, seems to be the buzz word at ESPN. With other sports channels slugging it out for the senior cricket properties, the sports...
MUMBAI: Dow Jones & Company, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, and Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., publisher of the Times of India and The Economic...
MUMBAI: The US Senate voted 65-28 on a huge omnibus $ 375 billion spending bill Thursday into which was tucked new legislation that allows television networks...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms is in the red. The numbers for the production house have come in and they are not good. The company’s net profits for...
MUMBAI: They are two premier television bodies in the US, but they have been working with daggers drawn. Now the feud between the Academy of Television...
MUMBAI: A wider choice of English films is what is promised when new movie channel Cine World makes its debut in the first week of February...
Talk about talk show power. Oprah Winfrey, who turns 50 next week and marks the occasion with a public, three-day celebration, including a live broadcast from...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) is going to play football in a major way this year. The broadcaster has announced that it has acquired the Uefa...
MUMBAI: The exact dates for India’s cricket tour of Pakistan have not been announced but anticipation over the clash of the arch-rivals is building up. The...
MUMBAI: Emmy award-winning journalist for MSNBC Jerry Nachman, who spent years in local television news and also edited the New York Post, died of cancer on...
MUMBAI: American broadcaster CBS has announced that a legal drama set in 2030 Century City will form a major part of its mid-season package. It debuts...
MUMBAI: It was on Wednesday that the Telecom Authority of India (TRAI) chairman Pradip Baijal set the cat among the “cable pigeons” when he declared that...
MUMBAI: Talk about a senseless tragedy. An argument over a teenaged girl’s television watching ended on Wednesday with the death of both parents in a north...
MUMBAI: So much for those who have been critical of India’s buoyant cable TV sector which has been grown by sheer private enterprise and without any...
MUMBAI: Now Asians residing in the US will have a television network catering to their needs. ImaginAsian Entertainment has announced that it will provide cross-platform entertainment...
MUMBAI: Media baron Ted Turner is one of just two media people who feature in ‘The 25 Most Influential Business Persons of the Past 25 Years’....
MUMBAI: Television Audience Measurement Media Research (TAM India), a 50:50 joint venture between Nielsen Media Research(NMR)/AC Nielsen and Kantar Media Research(KMR) / IMRB, is planning to...
SAN FRANCISCO: Computer major IBM will provide a preview of its new Linux ad at a forum where thousands of customers, developers and vendors converge for...
A lot many things about Sony’s serial Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahi has aroused curiosity among people. One thing that everyone wants to know is Jassi’s real...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The cable industry feels that Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s assertions on mandating more service providers in cable areas to increase competition is something...
MUMBAI: Zee Cine Award, an award ceremony that celebrates excellence in the Indian Cinema is being held in association with Dubai Media City at Dubai on...
MUMBAI: Vroom vroom must the theme music at AXN these day. Starting today, 22 January 2004, the channel will flag off the action with the preview...
MUMBAI: In a bid to cater to the global spiritual citizens, the Sony Entertainment Television Asia has planned to present an exclusive coverage of the ‘Ram...
MUMBAI: The John Malone owned media conglomerate Liberty Media yesterday announced the acquisition of 9.15 per cent voting interest in Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation Limited. ...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati, managing Doordarshan and All Indian Radio, oft-accused of being dull, drab and unprofessional, especially where news is concerned, now finds...
MUMBAI: TV 18, that runs business channel CNBC India has declared revenues of Rs 151.9 mn for the quarter ended December 2003, up 55 per cent...
MUMBAI: The scrap for pole position in the Hindi news channel space may still be a while away with Aaj Tak the clear leader, but where...
New Delhi: The Delhi office of Ogilvy & Mather has created a new print and outdoor campaign for Taiwan’s leading international carrier China Airlines. The campaign...
NEW DELHI: In the process of establishing its network for `DirecWay’ global education and retail businesses, Hughes Escorts Communications Limited (HECL) has recently released an advertising...
MUMBAI: ‘Good times that start with great Pizzas’… the tagline of Pizza Hut sure held true for many kids in Mumbai today. For what can be...
MUMBAI: International marketing and public relations firm Pryor & Associates which has its headquarters in Los Angeles, has started off 2004 on the fast track, winning...
Lodestar Media executive director Shashi Sinha, an avid cricket fan, strongly believes that ‘media is a means to strategy’! His viewpoint was justified when his agency...
MUMBAI: The Zee group controlled ETC Network reported a net profit of Rs 27.4 million for the quarter ended 31 December, 2003 as compared to Rs...
NEW DELHI: The waiting is over! TV Today Television Network news director Uday Shankar is all set to join Star News as the content head as...
MUMBAI: It’s a man’s world- even more so in media! Shocking, but that’s the report released by German media website Media Tenor on 16 January 2004. ...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s US cable network UPN has two reality shows in development for its primetime line up. The first one has the working title UPN’s The...
MUMBAI: The sitcom The Kumars at Number 42 is one of the shows that has been nominated for BBC One’s annual show that looks at the...
MUMBAI: If 2003 was the year for news channels, this year may well turn out to be that for kids’ channels. Earlier there were just three...
MUMBAI: Fox’s music based reality show American Idol is in its third season. The first aired Monday night and attracted 28.2 million viewers. An AP...
MUMBAI: As part of their 2004 Centennial celebrations, Fifa is working in conjunction with TWI on the production and distribution of a series of television programmes...
MUMBAI: Taj Television reached an agreement yesterday with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which extends its telecast rights for the forthcoming Australia tour of the Emerald Isles...
She has modelled for brands such as Ponds, ICICI, Baazee.com, Cadbury’s, Ariel and Nestle, before she was offered Pankaj Udhas’s music video Kya Mujhse Dosti Karoge....
A typical filmi story… a young boy runs away from home to the city of dreams – Mumbai, with stars in his eyes. Then follows the...
Year: 1990. Director: Mahesh Bhatt. Co-star: Top model Anu Agarwal. Music: Nadeem Shravan. What more could Rahul Roy want? Yet despite an excellent launch pad- Aashiqui,...
MUMBAI: The Star Group is expanding and how! It today announced that Star Chinese Movies will be launched in Singapore on StarHub CableTV Channel 62 on...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
