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MUMBAI: Software giant Microsoft and the Ambani’s Reliance Infocomm have announced that they plan to work together to jointly create, test and deliver next-generation Internet Protocol...
MUMBAI: Advent Computer Services Ltd will soon introduce its interactive TVs to the market, according to a press release dated 11 August. With this people can...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: There is just no let-up for the team handling the Indian operations of Rupert Murdoch’s Star TV. After Star News, the latest...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Ravi Shankar Prasad doesn’t tire from saying there is life beyond and apart from conditional access system (CAS),...
MUMBAI: B4U Music will be launching five new shows before the end of September. The channel, which is making an effort to boost its popularity, recently...
MUMBAI: It was a befittingly glitzy affair in the city yesterday as Indian cinema’s biggest brand Amitabh Bachchan marked his 61st birthday by relaunching ABCL as...
NEW DELHI: Even as Noida Software Technology Park Ltd (NSTPL) becomes the fifth applicant for a direct-to-home (DTH) television service licence, Dish TV, a DTH venture...
NEW DELHI: Now Zee News is going in for barter advertising deals with print publications and has extended a similar relationship to Mumbai’s tabloid Mid Day...
LONDON: British Sky Broadcasting, the UK satellite TV platform controlled by News Corp, won exclusive rights to broadcast games from the Premier League for three more...
NEW YORK: EchoStar IX/Telstar 13, a powerful multi-band satellite built for EchoStar Communications Corporation and Loral Skynet by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), was successfully launched. The satellite,...
NEW DELHI: Star News can breathe easy as its temporary extension for uplinking from India would continue till the time a group of ministers (GoM) takes...
CANNES: In news from Mipcom in Cannes, US-based non-profit educational programming producer Sesame Workshop announced that it had promoted Renee Mascara to vice-president international TV distribution....
MUMBAI: The Radio Broadcast Policy committee, set up by the ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) to formulate policy to govern the opening up of phase...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is contemplating whether pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which manages the affairs of Doordarshan and All India Radio, can be given some concession...
MUMBAI: Just under seven months after they first conceived the idea, Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji and brother Raja Mukerji’s TV production is set to start rolling....
KUALA LUMPUR: Binariang Satellite Systems (BSS), the owner and operator of the MEASAT satellite network, is looking to provide satellite services to the South Asian market...
LONDON: Most of the UK consumers would be unwilling to give up television – the most preferred news and entertainment medium in the country. These are...
CALIFORNIA: The outlook within many US creative departments may be increasingly optimistic. Around 42 per cent of advertising and marketing US executives polled said morale at...
LONDON: Production executive Chris Pye is Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) VP Worldwide Formats. Pye formerly held top creative posts with Granada Content, BBC Production and...
This is the tale of television viewers, Mr And Mrs Simpleton – conservative laymen (but notches above cartoonist RK Laxman‘s version of the common man) who...
NEW DELHI: The Prasar Bharati Corporation board met here today to discuss various issues, but did not touch upon the subject of an imminent ouster of...
MUMBAI: TBS International president, which oversees channels including Cartoon Network, TCM and Boomerang in the UK, Andy Bird has resigned from his job, to pursue other...
MUMBAI: There are two new launches on television this week. The one that is hogging the limelight is of course Zee’s mega serial Awaaz…dil se dil...
MUMBAI: This was the week that saw two of the top Indian brokerage houses raided in a dabba trading clean-up operation. Then there were Sebi and...
MONTREAL: For the second year in row, DVcolor inc. will participate in one of the world’s most prestigious and renowned festivals, the Festival international du nouveau...
NEW DELHI: Agrani Wireless Services Limited (AWSL) has been awarded the ‘best radio trunking company’ of the year (2003)’ by New Delhi’s Voice and Data magazine,...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra continues his entry into different areas off the media and entertainment space. E-City Entertainment (1) Pvt. Limited, the company spearheading the Essel Group’s...
NEW DELHI: The inter-ministerial group (IMG), looking into the case of Star News, feels the equity structuring of Media Content Services India Pvt. Ltd. (MCCS) is...
MUMBAI: Seems like August is definitely a good month for Sahara. Besides the two new launches- Hukum Mere Aka and Arzoo Hai Tu, the real big...
Nikhil and Niret Alva are a long way from just being known as celebrity offspring. Nikhil started off in the early 1990s composing music for ad...
MUMBAI: The young Arun V’s Penguins To The Zoo, a Toonz Animation India film, has been shortlisted for screening in the competition category of the prestigious...
LOS ANGELES: The 55th annual Primetime Emmy Awards scheduled to be held on 21 September will see a bunch of hosts. A report in the Hollywood...
NEW DELHI: The information & broadcasting ministry has cleared Doordarshan’s direct-to-home (DTH) plan. However, since the projected cost of DD’s DTH foray is pegged at Rs...
MUMBAI: If there is one thing that India and China share in common, it is a common disrespect for copyright. Therefore, the recent victory by three...
MUMBAI: Veteran actor Anupam Kher has been chosen the new chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). This was announced in New Delhi by...
CANNES: Two powerful executives from the world of kids television made their presence felt at Mipcom Junior’s opening conference in Cannes’ Hotel Martinez by the picturesque...
GREECE: The Main Operations Centre (MOC) also known as the ‘headquarters’ of the Olympic Games began its operations yesterday. The aim is to prepare for the...
LONDON: The Football Association (FA) has released the invitation to tender document for its overseas television rights for the period covering seasons 2004/20055 to 2007/2008. An...
LONDON: BBC Urdu is launching a 10-part weekly series Uncle Sam ka Des (The Land of Uncle Sam) starting on 10 August 2003. The main focus...
NEW DELHI: Hectic preparations are on in Mandi House, the headquarters for India’s pubcaster Doordarshan, to get the logistics in order for the re-launch of DD...
PARIS: After a protracted battle of around four and a half months the battle over the assets of Vivendi Universal Entertainment (VUE) has come to a...
The latest addition to Indiantelevision.com’s Young Turk gallery is Zain Verjee. In seven years Zain has gone from reading the traffic news updates for an African...
All of six feet and three inches, quite attractive, and with great sense of humour The last of the Cyrus troika to join the MTV clan...
NEW DELHI: If the news channel was not enough of a pain for Star, the government today admitted in Parliament that Space TV’s application for direct-to-home...
MUMBAI: As far as historical significance goes, this could well rival the discovery in 1922 of the tomb of the Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamen. On Sunday, 17...
London: Intelsat is getting two new executives in the senior management cadre to manage sales and marketing for its largest customer segment, Data Carrier & Internet...
MUMBAI: The Hinduja group owned multi system operator (MSO) INCableNet has based its entire conditional access system business model on the last mile operator (LMO). INCableNet...
NEW DELHI: It is a classic example of how a news channel came up with a scoop story that enables it to gain substantial brand mileage....
MUMBAI: The Hinduja group owned multi system operator (MSO) INCableNet’s conditional access system (CAS) branded as INDigital is ready to roll. Top officials of the multi-system...
MUMBAI: Music alone does not stimulate our party animals enough; style is the biggest turn-on today. MTV India has figured this out right and made another...
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...
