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LOS ANGELES: Sports broadcaster ESPN has reached a new multi-year agreement for telecast rights to the Spanish Football League throughout Latin America and the Pacific Rim....
LONDON: Following a competitive tender, the BBC and software major Microsoft have signed a contract. As per this Bill Gates’ conglomerate will develop the technology to...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati is going ahead with its news channel in great gusto and would see that government orders make it mandatory for cable operators...
TRIVANDRUM: As many as 26 films from production houses such as Channel V and MTV are competing for top honours at the fourth Week With The...
MUMBAI: In India it may be Max that has C&S telecast rights for the World Cup, but in Pakistan it is Ten Sports. Ten Sports has...
MUMBAI: Last night it was well-informed speculation. Today it is as good as confirmed. Though the official announcement is still to be made, information & broadcasting...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is continuing to expand the line up of television channels in Asia. Animax Asia will launch in January 2004. The Singapore,...
AHMEDABAD: MICA (Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad) has announced a career development programme in emerging areas of communications – public relations and events management. The course...
HONG KONG: Asiasat and Connexion By Boeing, a business division of The Boeing Company have announced the signing of a lease agreement As per the arrangement...
BANGALORE: In keeping with the explosive worldwide growth of Wi-Fi; Microsense — the largest provider of this service in the country — announced their multi pronged...
There is no method in his madness, yet delivering mind-blowing content is what drives Channel [V]’s new captain, Amar Deb. The 30-something creative powerhouse is obsessed...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission today gave the go ahead to pubcaster Doordarshan to proceed on schedule with the launch of its proposed news channel. According...
WILTON: Last week Panamsat reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months, which ended 30 September 2003. In the third quarter, the company...
BANGALORE: UK’s commercial rock music station Virgin Radio will now be featured as a premium channel on WorldSpace Corporation’s satellite service. This strategic partnership has been...
NEW DELHI: India has carried off the lion’s share of prizes awarded by the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA) this year. Infact, the country dominated all other...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) has decided that the relaunch of Doordarshan’s news channel early November does not breach the model poll conduct and would...
HONG KONG: The cable and satellite TV industry would have lost US$874 million in net revenues by the end of 2003 due to piracy. This was...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network has finalised its draft prospectus to be filed with the Securities Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) for the...
MUMBAI: After a hiatus of almost year and half, Zee Telefilms is back in the Friday race with Khosla ka Ghosla and Dollar Aunty. The Subhash...
NEW DELHI: In a development that is likely to significantly impact the media sector, information technology, communications and parliamentary affairs minister Pramod Mahajan resigned from his...
ATLANTA: Time Warner Cable, New York, has agreed to license a new disaster recovery system from Scientific-Atlanta (SA) that will enable the company to minimise the...
MUMBAI: Action and adventure channel AXN will launch hard-hitting reality series The Shield in India, from 2 November. Every Sunday, the channel will air two episodes...
LONDON: The BBC has announced an encouraging response for its new digital radio services. The new services reached 2,560,000 UK listeners. . The official listening figures...
NEW DELHI: For the second year running, BBC World is the official TV partner for the 3G World Congress 2003, the eighth Annual Global Wireless Business...
NEW DELHI: Didn’t we tell you about it even while others were only talking about it? Aaj Tak’s political editor Deepak Chaurasia has finally made up...
MUMBAI: This Sunday, Hallmark which generally caters to the entire family with heartwarming dramas and comedies, will tread a different path. It will plumb the depths...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network is giving finishing touches to a draft prospectus to be filed shortly with the Securities Exchanges Board of...
NEW DELHI : Even after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) last week cleared Star News’ proposal for restructuring its uplinking entity to conform with foreign...
MUMBAI: Some more chuckles coming your way, courtesy SabTV. Promoted by the Adhikari Brothers, the Hindi entertainment channel has plans to earmark 3 November with two...
NEW YORK: Things are looking up for media conglomerate Viacom. The MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures owner has announced record results for the third quarter ended 30...
MUMBAI: CNN International is all set to keep viewers keen on indepth perspective reporting hooked with a series of documentaries. The broadcaster has roped in award-winning...
MUMBAI: Tom Fenton has been appointed CNN’s Jerusalem bureau chief. He takes up this position next month. Fenton is currently the VP and deputy managing editor...
MUMBAI: The Western Railways (WR) in Mumbai has grabbed a total amount of Rs 80 million from advertising on railway properties in the previous financial year....
NEW DELHI: Pepsi bagged two major awards at the 3rd annual All India Promo Power awards ceremony namely the Best Promotion (Gold) for the “World Cup...
MUMBAI: Hero Honda has announced the launch of its latest two wheeler – Passion Plus. This is a value-added variant of its stylish model Passion, one...
NEW DELHI: While Amitabh Bachchan’s angry outbursts and incensed statements in pulse polio immunisation commercials, did help the social cause, the repeated appearances were in danger...
NEW DELHI: “Boost is the secret of our energy.” This would now be said by cricket icons Sachin Tendulkar and Virendra Sehwag as they try and...
NEW YORK: Euro RSCG Worldwide has named James R. Heekin as the new president and chief operating officer. He will report to the chairman and chief...
FORT WORTH, TEXAS: Leading travel website Travelocity has selected McKinney + Silver as its new advertising agency of record Formed in 1969, McKinney + Silver...
MUMBAI: The country’s largest advertiser Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) and lead broadcaster Star India have resolved their differences over ad rates. Though the deal is still...
MUMBAI: Showdiff Worldwide, a joint venture between Rediffusion DYR and Ravi Shastri, has zeroed on actress Raveena Tandon and cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle as brand ambassadors...
MUMBAI: “A winning team is preferable to a team of winners. Lessons on success are not dissimilar whether one is a housewife, a mountaineer or a...
NEW DELHI: Reebok India announced the launch of its new global marketing campaign “Wear the Vector. Outperform.” The largest media blitzkrieg from Reebok ever, this campaign...
MUMBAI: The funky, thrill seeking Mountain Dew dudes are back. The new Mountain Dew commercial launches on 15 October. After bungee-jumping off the...
MUMBAI: One of Cartoon Networks upcoming hot attractions is Adventures Of Chhota Birbal. The show airs from 4 October every Saturday at 5:30 pm. ...
MUMBAI: Although not in a big way, but the entertainment industry channels have started doing their bit for society. Radio also has adopted the do-gooders stance...
NEW DELHI: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) recently conducted a promotional-cum-response generation event – `The Great Eterno Yatra’ for its four-stroke scooter Eterno. The yatra...
MUMBAI: One of America’s highest rated reality show Joe Millionaire which is all set to launch in India on 16 October at 9 pm on Star...
NEW YORK: Perfume and fragrance manufacturer Chanel has announced that Oscar winning actress Nicole Kidman The Hours will represent Chanel N° 5. Kidman will be featured...
MUMBAI: Zee Cinema has tied up with Indiatimes’ 8888 for a contest around the Amitabh Bachchan classic Sholay. This will air on 27 September at 9...
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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.
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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...
