The following speech was given by BBC Director General Greg Dyke to the Emmy Board in New York on Monday 24 November. In the four years...
MUMBAI: A white paper on a system developed in India in partnership between two TAM’s divisions – Adex India and S-Group – to measure product placement...
mam/headlines/y2k3/nov/novmam18.htmMUMBAI: Vanilla marketing of the good old days seems to be making way for more innovative new-age marketing concepts fuelled by new modes of communication and...
MUMBAI: Cricket website cricketnext.com has tied-up with Tendulkar’s. This is the joint restaurant venture between master blaster Sachin Tendulkar and food entrepreneur Sanjay Narang and...
LONDON: As part of a two-year deal, Collyer-Bristow Solicitors and Marsh are the latest sponsors to join forces with the Sport Industry Awards. The event takes...
CHENNAI: Grey Chennai has won the communications account of Giant, which is a part of the RPG group. The account shift to Grey is very nostalgic,...
NEW DELHI: Medicare India 2004, an event covering the healthcare, dentistry and laboratory sectors of the medical industry, is scheduled to be held between April 6...
MUMBAI: Kuch Kar Dikhana Hai will make way for kids’ show Hatim Tai on Star Plus, beginning 26 December. Ramanand Sagar’s Sagar Arts has created the...
MUMBAI: Zee English’s year end bonanza includes three new shows. With rival English entertainment channel Star World seriously bolstering its programming line up, Zee’s English entertainment...
MUMBAI: New appointments are the order of the day at CNN’s Jerusalem center. The organisation recently appointed Tom Fenton as the CNN’s Jerusalem bureau chief. The...
LONDON: At a glittering function at the Luton University on 24 November, Zee Network, UK, won the leadership in best practice award (Small and Medium Enterprise...
The fixed annual license fee (that escalates annually at the rate of 15 per cent) determined by the auction procedure in Phase-I of FM Licenses for...
MUMBAI: Hal Walker, one of the first African American journalists on national television in the 1960s, passed away at his home at the age of 70....
NEW YORK: Cable television has always managed to spill a lot of ink and ideas in print and on Internet. This time on its the reality...
In Phase-I the licensees were not permitted to own multiple frequencies in the same city. The recent trend internationally is towards abolition of such restrictions, as...
NEW YORK: It was an initiative to project an Indian television actor internationally. Indiantelevision.com founder and CEO Anil Wanvari’s exercise to have Indian TV actor Simone...
LONDON: APTN Library and Grinberg Film Libraries, two of the world’s leading sources of historical footage have signed a representation deal to exchange and sell each...
For the purposes of migration to the new regime, 24th July 2003 (the day of appointment of this Radio Broadcast Policy Committee) shall be taken as...
NEW DELHI: FICCI unveiled a new brand logo in capital today. Speaking about the incorporation of the new logo FICCI president Dr A C Muthiah said,...
MUMBAI: It was a hip ‘n’ happening night where bellies shook and the cable fraternity had a blast courtesy the SET-Discovery One Alliance. If the enthusiastic...
Co-location, in this particular context, is the term used to mean locating the transmitting setups of various broadcasters of a particular city in the same premises...
MUMBAI: Nick Wrenn has been appointed as the managing editor of CNN’s production and newsgathering operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Prior to the...
NEW DELHI: O&M Delhi office has won the creative account of Hindustan Times. The development was confirmed by O&M executive director – North India, Vibha Desai....
The double speak from the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry continues. After announcing last week, that the government was throwing open the late night slot (between...
She was only 16 when she made her debut on television as the Peshwa Queen Ramabai in Swami. At that time, this self-confessed bookworm was content...
MUMBAI: SET’s executive creative director Rajesh Devraj has put in his papers. The resignation confirms the buzz that has been doing the industry rounds since early...
In this sector, almost all the broadcasting equipments are imported and none of them are manufactured domestically. To make the economics more viable, the Committee suggests...
The Committee is of the view that the open auction bid process was not suitable for auctioning of the frequencies and it did not yield the...
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that MTV could do without. A woman has filed a complaint saying that she was date raped while visiting...
BANGALORE: Hinduja TMT (HTMT), the IT flagship company of the Hinduja Group today announced the winning of a new IT Services contract awarded by a large...
MUMBAI: India’s premium fashion and style channel, Trendz, will profile leading Indian designers in the channel’s International Stylemaker series this December. The series will provide insights...
NEW DELHI: Faridabad-based Escotoonz Animation Studios head of production, Alice Manuel has decided to leave the Indian animation industry. Manuel, who has been involved with...
MUMBAI: In recognition of World Aids Day on 1st December, MTV channels worldwide will premiere global and local programming featuring some of the world’s top artists...
MUMBAI: “Broadcasting is too important to be left purely to the market”. The remark was made by BBC Director-General Greg Dyke in New York. Dyke...
WASHINGTON: Following a settlement between the US Congress and the White House, media ownership by US television networks has now been capped at 39 per cent...
MUMBAI: In conjunction with the Aids epidemic update issued by Unaids and the World Health Organisation, MTV Networks International has released findings from the Staying Alive...
MUMBAI: They may not admit it but Turner is certainly taking a leaf out of Viacom’s book when it comes to blazing a trail among the...
The name Nittin Keni reminds one of the chart-busting and revenue-raking Hindi film Gadar – Ek Prem Katha, featuring Sunny Deol and Amisha Patel a few...
LONDON: It is not just the youth that the beeb has set its eye on with its Top Gear initiative. BBC Magazine is giving car-mad kids...
NEW DELHI: Timex Watches has announced the launch of its all-new Timex Brett Lee Collection. Interestingly the Australian fast bowler is currently out of action due...
MUMBAI: Latest on the banking, life insurance and mutual fund provider ING Vysya is that it is poised to be “the new face of money” In...
NEW YORK: McCann-Erickson has formed Tag, a unit that develops strategies targeting the 18-24 demographic target audience. The unit is partnering with New York-based Blue Flame...
MUMBAI: The first day of Sigma 2003 organised by The International School of Business and Media, Pune (ISB&M) in close collaboration with MAMI as part of...
MUMBAI: The one of a kind channel solely dedicated to historical programming – The History Channel – will make its debut in India on the Star...
In Phase-I the Government divided the centers (cities where frequencies were offered to private bidders) in five categories for the purposes of license fee: A+ (reserved...
NEW DELHI: The President of India, on the advice of a selection board, has appointed M V Kamath as chairman of the Prasar Bharati board for...
LONDON: Intelsat signed a new multi-transponder agreement with Belgacom, on 25 November 2003. One of the leading Belgian telecom operator, Belgacom moved to Intelsat’s global satellite...
MUMBAI: Its birthday time at Raj TV this December. The Tamil entertainment channel will celebrate Rajnikant’s birthday on 12 December with a non-stop Rajnikant bonanza. The...
NEW DELHI: The Rupert Murdoch-owned News Corp’s jewel in the crown, Star India, is in discussion with Disney to distribute the channels that it proposes to...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants Bikini Bottom Bash is all set for a world premier at Singapore on 28 November 2003 after which it will be open...