NEW DELHI: One out of three persons, among the highest level of financial managers in Europe, North America and Asia, watches BBC World regularly, according to...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications has aggregated profits of Rs 12.6 million for the quarter ended June 2003, claiming doubling of its turnover during the period. With...
MUMBAI: Broadcasters from the Asia-Pacific region and Europe have agreed to step up the exchange of information on digital terrestrial broadcasting, to help eliminate the information...
MUMBAI: Movie channel HBO, which brings Hollywood to our homes, is now promising to take us to Hollywood. The channel plans to premiere The Mummy Returns,...
NEW YORK: Time Warner, the world’s largest media company, officially began using its new name and released its new logo on 16 October. The company, formerly...
CALIFORNIA: John McMahon has been promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, Managing Director for Sony Pictures Television International’s European operations. The announcement was made by President,...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable and Datacom’s movie and entertainment channel, Cine Channel (CCC), celebrates its fifth year of existence today. The channel, which was launched on October...
MUMBAI: Mumbai-based Crest Communication Ltd, which in August had announced that it was looking looking at an issue of Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) to the tune...
MUMBAI: “We want to bridge the gap between the Islamic world and the West by reaching out to the countries with a seizable Muslim population, and...
NEW DELHI: The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) today cleared the application by Media Content Communications Services (MCCS) India, the holding company for the Star News...
She has been in India for only five years, but is already a key person in the Indian animation industry. Alice Manuel, who joined UTV Toons...
MUMBAI: The future of cable television in India lies in the value additions that addressability can deliver in the days to come. Overtly as well as...
NEW DELHI: Zee Telefilms’ second quarter results exceeded market expectations when the company clocked a 28.46 rise in the second quarter net profit to Rs 700.8...
MUMBAI: Latest fall addition to the UPN programming line up, All of us and Monday night hit Eve, have been given a full season order, announced...
NEW DELHI: Buoyed by an increase in advertising revenue in the second quarter ended 30 September, Zee Telefilms is getting into an overdrive with Zee English...
ADELAIDE: Rupert Murdoch said on Wednesday that his sons will have to face a long wait before taking over at the helm of his global media...
MUMBAI: Electronic media company ATN International has launched its ‘social channel’ Ahimsaa on October 2. The bi-lingual channel has received support from major cable operators in...
LOS ANGLES: Domestic diva Martha Stewart has described her fears in an exclusive interview with ABCNews’ Barbara Walters. The wide-ranging interview addresses the controversy around Stewart...
HYDERABAD: Padmalaya Telefilms Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 40 million on sales income of Rs 260 million for the second quarter ended 30...
MUMBAI: The Chinese influx continues. At the annual three-day SCaT (Satellite and Cable TV) 2003 trade show that began at the World Trade Center, Mumbai, on...
NEW DELHI: The total foreign shareholding in the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms stands at 61.70 per cent in which the foreign promoters’ holding is 24.20 per...
MUMBAI: The television sector can hope for a faster redressal of its ills with the appointment of Sony Entertainment Television India CEO Kunal Dasgupta as the...
MUMBAI: Raghav Bahl’s Television Eighteen, the owner of business news channel CNBC-TV18, has reported a net profit of Rs 23.9 million for the July-September quarter. This...
NEW DELHI: This is another innovation done by an FMCG in oder to understand the future customers’ needs and preferences. Electrolux Kelvinator Limited (EKL), a subsidiary...
Pitch – a process, during which an agency approaches a client with the intention of acquiring his business, usually marked by ‘environmentally friendly activities‘ like recycling...
The newest chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification, better known as the Censor Board, has designs for television. Anupam Kher, a versatile actor ,...
NEW DELHI: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) today evening okayed pubcaster Doordarshan’s forays into KU-band direct-to-home (DTH) television service and gave a nod to...
MUMBAI: Sab TV’s faith in the comedy genre is reaping some dividends. Sab’s brand of comedy, that includes sitcoms and slapstick, has been gaining steadily as...
MUMBAI: The Who’s who of the cable and satellite industry will be attending the FICCI SCaT conference on the Indian Cable & Satellite sector as part...
MUMBAI: For probably the first time on Indian television, Star Plus is marrying two prime time rival shows in a programming coup of sorts Prerna (Shweta...
MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster ESPN-Star Sports (ESS) is putting the celebrated Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram on its ‘Few Good Men’ commentary team as an exclusive presenter and...
LONDON: Independent sports producer and sports programme distributor TWI will produce an innovative Lakeside World Professional Darts Championships for BBC TV next January. Part of the...
MASSACHUSSETTS: Discovery Networks US has announced that it will relaunch The Health Network on 1 January. It will be given back its old name FitTV. The...
MUMBAI: The football crazy city of Kolkata gave ESPN excellent ratings. The broadcaster has stated that its live telecast of the final between East Bengal and...
MUMBAI: Art and Fashion will come together in a celebration of individualistic style on 17 October. The Lycra MTV Style Awards to be held at the...
MUMBAI: The last of the Lord of the Ring troika – Return of the King – scheduled to hit the theaters in December has an Indian...
MASSACHUSSETTS: Discovery Networks US has announced that it will relaunch The Health Network on 1 January. It will be given back its old name FitTV. The...
NEW DELHI: With the purchasing power of the average Indian on the rise, luxury good sellers are making a beeline for the country. The latest one...
NEW DELHI: The battle between Subhash Chandra’s companies, ASC Enterprise and Siti Cable, and other broadcasters like Star India and Sony Entertainment Television (SET) hots up...
CANNES: It is known to be one of the biggest markets for television programming, along with Natpe, which is held in the US. And there’s no...
MUMBAI: The Central government on Monday has stated that it would ask the state governments to cap entertainment tax at 45 per cent. It will also...
MUMBAI: Hitherto marketing head of Ten Sports Mumbai, Mohit Mehra has moved to Nimbus Communications as associate vice-president (movies division). He starts work tomorrow (15 October)....
MUMBAI: It was only in May that Sony Entertainment Television (SET) launched its reality show Crime Patrol (CP)from the Cinevistaas stable. The show received a positive...
MUMBAI: Bharti Cellular Limited, India’s leading cellular service provider, today announced major expansion plans for AirTel in Uttar Pradesh (west) and Uttaranchal with a planned additional...
NEW DELHI: Zydus Cadila has appointed The Media Edge (TME) as its new AOR. The account was previously handled by Initiative Media. This is the second...
MUMBAI: What better product to endorse a family film than a detergent! Leo Entertainment’s latest ad-‘venture’ for television, cashes on that exact sentiment. After jumpstarting the...
DUBAI: aljazeera.net, the e-news arm of Arab’s 24-hour satellite channel AlJazeera, has tied up with Al Majaz Telecommunications to provide latest news alerts and developments to...
MUMBAI: For the third consecutive year MindShare Asia Pacific has been awarded Media Agency of the Year at the Media magazine Asia awards. The jury stated...
MUMBAI: After just under three years, the Publicis Groupe advertising network Leo Burnett Worldwide’s president Robert (Bob) C Brennan is out, it was announced yesterday. ...
NEW DELHI: Looks like all the brands in the market are going the Diwali special way this year. The latest to join the bandwagon is Real...