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BANGALORE: As part of its strategy to open exclusive Park Avenue stores in the country, Park Avenue launched its first exclusive store in Bangalore. ...
MUMBAI: Contract Advertising has roped in Ravi Deshpande as chief creative officer. Deshpande was earlier Lemon Communications national creative director. “Ravi has had a long and...
BANGALORE: The Rs. 4 billion Chemmanur group announced the opening of its fifth and sixth Karnataka jewellery retail outlets in Haskote near Bangalore. Chemmanur is already...
The unwritten media book puts down a universal rule of thumb – guys dig news, sports, reality shows and action movies. Women prefer comedies, romance and...
CANNES: The winds were gusty and howling at Canne’s Le Croissette on the eve of the flag off of Reed Midem’s Mipcom Junior market at The...
LONDON: Investment in new, quality programmes on British television is the highest level per head in the world. Overall market investment is also encouraged by strong...
SYDNEY: The launch of the official Rugby World Cup (RWC) website took place in Sydney a few days ago. The event kicks off on 10 October...
CANNES: The winds were gusty and howling at Canne’s Le Croissette on the eve of the flag off of Reed Midem’s Mipcom Junior market at The...
MUMBAI: Has Tarun Katial, Star India’s senior vice-president, programming, content and communication, put in his papers following his transfer to Star Asia’s head office in Hong...
NEW DELHI: Synergy amongst all group companies under the umbrella of the Subhash Chandra-controlled Essel Group is the key word these days. In line with that...
MUMBAI: Time to put on your dancing shoes. Channel [v] has earmarked 11 October, for its music scene for The Big [V] Concert. The concert will...
MUMBAI: There is no bigger draw in sport as far as India is concerned than India cricket. From today Saurav’s boys seek to gain revenge over...
PARIS: The winners of the sixth Hot Bird TV Awards were announced a few days ago at a ceremony in Venice. Organised by Eutelsat and Eurovisioni,...
NEW DELHI: The seventh Pan Asia Cross Media Survey (PAX) has found that BBC World has sustained the audience it gained in 2002. It has also...
MUMBAI: Independent producers associated to Doordarshan (DD) kendras in Bangalore, Tiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad and Chennai have finally ended their stir – but only after the pubcaster assured...
PARIS: The winners of the sixth Hot Bird TV Awards were announced a few days ago at a ceremony in Venice. Organised by Eutelsat and Eurovisioni,...
MUMBAI: Has Tarun Katial, Star India’s senior vice-president, programming, content and communication, put in his papers following his transfer to Star Asia’s head office in Hong...
LONDON: Investment in new, quality programmes on British television is the highest level per head in the world. Overall market investment is also encouraged by strong...
MUMBAI: While Star Plus’ claim to fame can be Saas Bahu genre, it’s thrillers that rule the rooster at Sony Entertainment Television. Come October 10 and...
For someone who was pursuing geology at Kumaon University in the beautiful and quiet town of Nainital; National School of Drama (NSD) sure was a different...
MUMBAI: A car hanging on a crane 25 feet in the air! People attempting to walk on slippery soap from one end of a place to...
MUMBAI: On 5 October, DJ Manish was declared the winner of the MTV Motoalert DJ Challenge, in a final knockout at the Velocity, Mumbai. Manish was...
MUMBAI: Zee Cinema’s Sholay gamble has paid off, claims the channel. The evergreen hit that had an unprecedented run in cinema theatres when it was released...
MUMBAI: Ex-cricketer and actor, Salil Ankola today launched the DVD and VCD version of The Lion King, along with his wife and kids at the Oxford...
MUMBAI: Niche channel Discovery is upping the ante on India-specific programming under its Discover India block. Discover India, a one-hour series focusing on various facades of...
MUMBAI: News Corp’s proposed takeover of General Motor’s Hughes Electronics Corp has received shareholder approval. In a statement issued yesterday, GM said that of the stockholders...
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...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service is launching its first major direct e-marketing campaign. This builds on the success of its e-newsletters sent to thousands of listeners...
MUMBAI: MTV has come up with yet another contest of sorts called MTV Whatever Things for its viewers. This time round, MTV is all set to...
NEW YORK: A new national/regional radio ratings software launched in the US allows advertising agencies to mix and match any markets and counties while making radio...
MUMBAI: FMCG major Colgate Palmolive has launched its oral-care toothpaste Colgate Herbal White with a core brand promise of offering “pearly white teeth naturally”. The launch...
MUMBAI: Merchandising certainly is an exciting proposition – so what if you don’t make it? You can sell it! In association with Sony Music, Channel [V]...
LONDON: WPP Group, the world’s third largest advertising company echoed the sentiments expressed by Aegis Group, Zenith Optimedia and outdoor major JC Decaux. The company’s chief...
MUMBAI: Communications and media operations agency ICOMO Advertising Pvt. Ltd and IMS Learning Resources have come together to produce three public interest films – Noise Pollution,...
MUMBAI: Kentucky Fried Chicken – KFC – has flagged off an exciting contest to promote its ‘Bigger, Better Popcorn Chicken’. Riding on the reality television wave,...
MUMBAI: After offering scholarship to 81 finalists of Coke [V] Popstar Hunt 2, Rai University has again joined hands with Star’s music arm Channel [V] to...
MUMBAI: The Foundation for Promotion of Film Arts and Crafts (FPFAC) has decided to make the India International Film Convention an annual event and will incorporate...
NEW DELHI: Outlook has worked on a new print campaign, based on its strategy of releasing its weekly magazine on Saturday. Created by Triton Communications, the...
MUMBAI: Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages company has claimed that the Gujarat government has given a clean chit to all the 17 samples of soft drinks drawn...
NEW DELHI: With the India v/s New Zealand Series a fortnight away and an exciting One-Day triangular with Australia on the cards, Pepsi today unveiled its...
MUMBAI: Yahoo! India, the leading Internet communications and media company, has tied up with online matrimonial facilitator Shaadi.com to launch a host of wedding and allied...
MUMBAI: EFY Enterprises, publishers of many leading magazines such as Electronics For You, Linux For You, i.t., Facts For You and ePower will be spending Rs...
NEW DELHI: Customers at the Pantaloon Retail (India) Limited (PRIL) located at Sahara Mall Gurgaon, were in for exciting time when MTV VJs Cyrus Broacha and...
LONDON: Tamara Ingram, former CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi and of McCann-Erickson in UK, is joining Kantar, WPP’s Insight, Information and Consultancy Division. A press release...
The Mountain View, California based search company said that along with its new country-specific site in Spain, Google.es, it also opened an advertising-sales office in Madrid...
CHINA: News broadcaster CNN has appointed Publicitas China (Hong Kong) as the sole advertising sales representative in China for The CNN News Group’s networks and services....
MUMBAI: Looks like money, and power rules the roost with the generation next. Youth across India have voted Reliance Industries Ltd Vice Chairman and Managing Director...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network’s unique marketing initiative the Next Big Toon has announced its “final five”. Of the 230,000 entries received for Next Big Toon, Abhishek Datta...
MUMBAI: UEFA has announced that an agreement has been reached with Sharp Corporation to support the UEFA Champions League from season 2003/04 through to 2005/06.. Sharp...
When the 20-something Sushanto Roy was named CEO of Sahara India’s media and entertainment division, sceptics tittered that it was father and chairman Subrata Roy’s way...
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...
