NEW YORK: ESPN, Latin America’s leading pan-regional sports network, has sold out the sponsorships for its coverage of Super Bowl XXXVII. ESPN will televise Super Bowl...
MUMBAI: Media managers have been much hyped in the past as those lovely people who can do little wrong, almost as much as the stars they...
NEW DELHI: In a bid to connect with audiences, Aaj Tak has launched an SMS interaction during the telecast of Seedhi Baat . Starting last Wednesday,...
MUMBAI: WPP Mindshare has started a new division called Brands & Films (B&F) to explore film-related marketing opportunities for its network of 250 clients including the...
NEW DELHI: The government today expressed optimism that the stakeholders of the industry would come out with solutions to various contentious issues, including the pricing of...
NEW DELHI: Reality TV, a 24-hour channel that combines hard-hitting and real-life drama with its unpredictable, unbelievable and unrehearsed footage, has claimed that it is now...
MUMBAI: A division bench of the Mumbai High Court hearing the public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the Mumbai High Court early this year – or...
MUMBAI: MTV Asia Network’s kid’s channel Nickelodeon Asia has announced three executive promotions with immediate effect to help the companies rapid expansion in Asia. Richard Cunningham...
MUMBAI: The Annual General Meeting of the association of French television program exporters took place on Thursday 12 June in Paris. A new board was elected...
MUMBAI: Distribution partners Zee Telefilms and Turner International India are expanding their relationship. Effective 1 July, Turner will be the exclusive advertising sales agent for Zees...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Remember the 10 June deadline that the government had initially set for all pay channels to declare their pricing mechanisms. While the...
MUMBAI: After a fracas with Balaji Telefilms creative head Ektaa Kapoor two years ago, Ketaki Dave made a dramatic exit from Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu....
MUMBAI: So far, it has sourced content from Indian animation companies and has begun to speak Hindi at almost all hours of the day. Now, Cartoon...
NEW DELHI: It was supposed to be the day of reckoning for pricing in a post-conditional access regime. What it turned out to be was a...
When he was thrown out of the Air Force Golf Club in Delhi on charges of theft in 1994, Ashok Kumar’s aspirations of reaching the higher...
MUMBAI: It’s celebration time for the Indian contingent (and it’s a big one that) at the ongoing Cannes advertising festival. Good old Ogilvy and Mather India...
NEW DELHI: Mumbai’s streets will see international marathoners pounding them post new year. The city’s first (or is it?) international marathon event ‘Standard Chartered Mumbai International...
“Hey! Am I happening on television?” she asks, when I call her up to seek an appointment for an interview. I keep mum. Obviously, she is....
MUMBAI: The Rajan Raheja promoted Hathway Cable & Datacom (Hathway), in which Star India has a 26 per cent stake, is all set to roll out...
MUMBAI: The national broadcaster Doordarshan is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that it begins the CAS (conditional access system) era with an advantage and capitalises...
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena stance on CAS remains unsoftened. Shiv Sena supremo chief Bal Thackeray, who had reportedly eased up on his objections to conditional access...
NEW DELHI: Even as the broadcasters are still in the process of “making up their minds” — as one of them put it — on the...
CALIFORNIA: Veteran television producer Matthew Penn has joined the hit drama series Law & Order as the New York-based showrunner and executive producer. In India,...
NEW DELHI: Further to its drive to educate and inform consumers and partners on the advantages of CAS, Zee Turner Ltd, the distribution arm of Zee...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati is looking for fresh partners to nurture its two Internet websites. In an advertisement released in major dailies today, the Broadcasting Corporation...
NEW YORK: CNN’s Indra Sibal and Ash-har Quraishi will be honoured for their contribution to the field of journalism this weekend in New York. Both are...
NEW YORK: The global entertainment and media industry spending will surpass $1.1 trillion this year, 3.7 per cent higher than its 2002 level, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers...
Conditional Access System (CAS) is definitely changing the name of the game for the national broadcaster too. Last Saturday, Doordarshan director general Dr SY Quraishi met...
CANNES: The Saturn commercial “Sheet Metal” from Goodby Silverstein & Partners, San Francisco, or the two-minute Honda spot “Cog” from Wieden & Kennedy, London, have emerged...
MUMBAI: Starcom Mediavest (SMG), has launched a new division Play. This will specialise in helping SMG clients master the $10 billion consumer gaming market. The unit...
NEW DELHI: Wireless marketing solutions company Mobile2Win (M2W) has worked on an innovative solution for billboard users in Mumbai. Instead of gathering key information on...
MUMBAI: Top advertising groups are leaving no stone unturned in their bid to acquire troubled British ad agency Cordiant Communications. Trading in Cordiant shares was suspended...
MUMBAI: It is that time of the year when ad and creative people from across the globe wait to see if their sweat and blood has...
MUMBAI: The Essel group owned E-City Entertainment (I) has announced the appointment of Madison Communications as the Agency of Record (AOR) for the media buying account...
NEW YORK: DoubleClick which claims to be the leading provider of marketing tools for advertisers, direct marketers and web publishers, and IMS, an international provider of...
LONDON: The BBC has revealed plans for a wide reaching summer marketing campaign in the UK. This will unify the corporation’s coverage of key events in...
ATLANTA US: The Coca-Cola Company has announced a new marketing platform for brand Coca-Cola, which reflects genuine, authentic moments in life and the natural role the...
MUMBAI: Advertisers targeting kids would do well to keep housewives as their primary target for TVCs (television commercials. At the seminar on Pester Power organised by...
MUMBAI: The network has always been Zee TV’s strength when it begins on-air promotions. Even the regional channels are not ‘spared’ when it comes to promoting...
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MUMBAI: With the World Cup 2003 just days away, the frenzy in the advertising world is scaling new heights. The latest is the series of Pepsi...
MUMBAI: A delegation of cable operators of Delhi met chief minister Mrs Sheila Dikshit yesterday and urged her to support the implementation of conditional access system...
MUMBAI: Creative Eye and the FX Factory have together created a technology that promises to bring the 3D experience into analog TV homes. The 3D...
MUMBAI: Hallmark may continue struggling to find its ground in the country but it is certainly sticking to its guns on the pay vs. free to...
MUMBAI: The barometer 30-stock Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) sensex touched a four-month high and closed at 3,354.14, it’s best close since 22 January. This close was...
MUMBAI: Niche English entertainment channel Hallmark is showcasing the story of the infamous Enron Corporation this month. The film marks a bit of a departure from...
MADRID: The former head of strategic alliances at Telefonica, Contenidos Ele Juarez, has formed a consultancy company Intuition Media SL, which will focus on the media...
MUMBAI: And the fight continues. The latest on the copyright infringement case brought against Sahara’s blockbuster soap Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny: American novelist Barbara...
MUMBAI: “The next big opportunity area in Indian sport after cricket will be football.” Wishful thinking? Not if you ask Nimbus Communications executive chairman Harish...
MUMBAI: The Star India-backed Radio City 91 FM is launching a new monthly programme, Radio City 100% Bollywood Sitara. Featuring one major Hindi movie star every...