MUMBAI: MTV, Nickelodeon, Pepsi and MAX have announced the Pepsi Badaa Shikari Hunt which gives six kids the chance to lead the Indian team onto the...
MUMBAI: Narayanan Vaidya of Initiative Media (Lowe Mumbai) has joined Dhupinder Sandhu of Starcom Delhi to become the first two lucky winners of the Nimbus Cricket...
MUMBAI: ‘If size does matter, it does not get bigger than this’! This is the motto of the Nimbus World Cup cricket World Cup Safari contest...
MUMBAI: Ad agencies can now contribute their bit to the sagging revenues of the postal department. The Indian postal department (Maharashtra and Goa) is seeking advertising...
MUMBAI: Cola ad wars have taken yet another interesting twist with Coca-Cola signing on Penelope Cruz, Courteney Cox and singer Mya for the latest ad campaign....
MUMBAI: Need for professional marketing in the business of entertainment is the need of the hour! Attempting to understand and apply the above-mentioned theme is Ad...
BANGALORE: The Mysore based Rs.1.6 billion NR group today added one more brand -‘DNA’ to their existing kitty of Cycle, Lia, Prosperity, Ripple and NESSO, etc....
MUMBAI: Mobile service provider Orange and BBC World Service have announced the launch of a new ‘BBC news on SMS’ service. The service has been launched...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television, India’s No. 2 general entertainment television channel, has recently appointed Anjani Kumar as Vice-President – Human Resources. Kumar’s key responsibilities will...
MUMBAI: While its English entertainment arm has gone in for an image overhaul, flagship entertainment channel Zee TV has lined up some new shows that will...
MUMBAI:There has been a major management restructuring of core sectors – content creation and allied content services at United Television. While three top management officers have...
MUMBAI: Maybe this is something Indian channels looking for good kids shows could pick up. Cinar Corporation, jointly with WGBH Boston, PBS and Marc Brown Studios,...
MUMBAI: BBC World has signed an agreement to supply bilingual news for broadcast on China Airlines flights. The flag carrier for Taiwan travels to 40 destinations...
HTMT group director and CTO (chief technology officer) KV Seshasayee is the man in the centre of action. He is the man who will spearhead the...
Lowe India president and COO Pranesh Misra has this aura of an understated and minimalist elegance about him. His scholarly persona exudes the impression of an...
Hallmark ,the channel with emotions, airs the 1950’s period drama Power And Beauty tonight at midnight. It stars model turned actress Natasha Henstridge who plays Judith...
MUMBAI: ESS’ promotion for the cricket world cup in March Super Selector South Africa has a winner. Kingshuk Ghosh, a 23-year-old IT Graduate from IGNOU. won...
MUMBAI: In the Iraqi cities of Baghdad and Basra locals can now hear BBC World Service in FM as well as on short wave and medium...
MUMBAI: The 2003 International Satellite & Communications exchange (ISCe) Conference and Expo takes place from 18-21 August in Long Beach, California. ISCe is a four-day global...
MUMBAI: The television arm of music company Saregama is moving into Telugu after having launched popular Tamil serials earlier. Saregama TV has launched its serial Namo...
LONDON: BBC World is rapidly making its presence felt in Europe. The beeb has announced that it has become the first and so far only foreign...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: SitiCable, the cable arm of the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms, today announced that it has restructured its scheme for set-top boxes following...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s hardman at News Corp’s Asian operations is moving back to the US. President and COO Bruce Churchill leaves the Star Group today to...
NEW DELHI: Since 29 May, the smile on Jawahar Goel’s face has broadened and the additional vice-chairman of the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms just cannot hide...
Late into her teens, she was only known as Jeetendra’s daughter. Today, she has her own identity – as Ekta Kapoor, the creative head of Balaji...
MUMBAI: The Zee Network’s Alpha Punjabi regional language channel has claimed a major milestone during the live telecast of its musical event Shava Shava held on...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The government today took a huge step towards incentivising the rollout of set-top boxes into the market by cutting tariffs on the...
MUMBAI: Looks like reality bags awards. BAG films production’s serial Haqeeqat, based on human rights cases, has bagged two Rapa awards for the year 2003, says...
MUMBAI: Even as the Zee Group announced a new improved scheme for its set-top box, Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet also offered an “introductory deal starting from...
NEW DELHI: The summer special discount from the government to the cable consumers of the four metros of Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai: buy set-top boxes...
MUMBAI: While Star World decided to go Indian, Zee English will be looking westwards to get the rating register ringing. As of Friday (postmidnight tonight), 30...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Indian government was initiating steps to see that the rollout of conditional access system (CAS) becomes as least bumpy as possible,...
MUMBAI: It’s Fashion TV’s turn to act hurt now. In a press statement issued on 28 May, Fashion TV president Michel Adam has said that the...
MUMBAI: AOL Time Warner’s publishing empire Time Inc.’s CEO Ann Moore has predicted a five per cent growth in advertising revenues in 2003. Meanwhile, an adage...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms is restructuring its rent-a-set-top box scheme with a view to pass on the benefits that is likely to accrue...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television’s (SET) obsession with cricket continues. SET had acquired the exclusive rights to air the Samsung IIFA awards. The International Indian Film Academy...
LONDON: New media seems to have scored over traditional media for the first time in 2002! These are the findings of a joint research conducted by...
MUMBAI: ‘Just chill’ with fashion – is the mantra that liquor brands to create buzz! The inaugural Royal Challenge Student Fashion awards, kicked off this morning,...
NEW YORK: In the US, four major ad agencies and at least one automaker are exploring the possibilities of addressable advertising. They have been mandated by...
MUMBAI:Hinduja group MSO INCableNet today announced it would brand its Conditional Access System (CAS) service as ‘INDigital’. For provision of CAS service to customers through Set...
CALIFORNIA: In a move that underscores the strength of its worldwide home entertainment business, MGM Home Entertainment Group has assumed full control of international operations in...
LONDON: MTV has taken note of the ongoing video game craze in Europe. MTV Networks Europe has acquired a 50 per cent stake in French videogames...
HONG KONG : Xing Kong, Star’s 24-hour Mandarin entertainment channel in Mainland China, will bring the first live telecast of Miss Universe to Mainland China on...
DUBAI: Al-Jazeera television has announced its intentions to replace its chief executive officer Mohammed Jassem al-Ali. A Reuters report quotes spokesman Jihad Ballout as saying that...
MUMBAI: It could be the last desperate push before the curtains fall. Or it could prove to be the turning point private radio in the country...
NEW DELHI: Stung by various politicians coming out against CAS, it is the turn of the cable operators to issue warnings. Reacting to Delhi chief minister...
MUMBAI: Star Vijay is gearing up to launch a new set of shows in the coming months. The channel officials claim that its recent programming initiatives...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that the digital revolution and the phenomenon of convergence are creating a new model...
MUMBAI: Even as consumer organisations mull over filing public interest litigation (PIL) against proper implementation of the conditional access system (CAS), here’s one from a rather...
MUMBAI: The spectre of death may be looming larger than ever but private FM players in the country seem determined not to give in without a...