MUMBAI: Just how much has Extraaa Innings expanded the “non-purist” cricket audience base? That Charu Sharma, his “angels” and crew, were expected to beat the “few...
MUMBAI: WPP Media India has added yet another feather to its cap. The company comprising MindShare, Maximize and MindShare Fulcrum has won ‘Agency of the year’...
LONDON: Marketers looking at new innovative approaches to spread brand awareness are letting their imagination run wild. However, their wacky strategies could be a blessing in...
MUMBAI: indiantelevision.com and SportzPR – the communications consultancy focusing exclusively on the business of sports – present yet another first from a growing list. SportzBiz 2003,...
MUMBAI: Pizza manufacturer Pizza Hut has appointed model Malaika Arora Khan as the new face for its recently introduced product Freshizza. The company has...
MUMBAI: India’s premier business channel, CNBC India will partner Sun Microsystems and SAP India to launch the fourth in the series on industry vertical forums –...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Finally. The Sony Entertainment Television Indian account, after weeks of speculation, has moved from Roger Periera Associates to Genesis PR later this month. While...
MUMBAI: Live from the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Google Inc. announced the planned opening of the Google Video store, the first open video marketplace enabling...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television has acquired telecast rights of the much talked about blockbuster of the year -Devdas. Sony announced on Saturday that it has acquired...
NEW YORK: CNN has won 12 WorldMedal awards at the 45th Annual International Television Programming & Promotion Awards held by the New York Festivals, last Friday....
NEW DELHI: MAX is all set to launch Jung World Cup Ki, in the immediate run-up to the clash of the titans in South Africa. This...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati has invited proposals for serials and soaps based on socially relevant issues. The notice placed by the national broadcaster in all the leading...
LONDON: In a major cost cutting drive, BBC bosses are axing 60 jobs in its news operation. More jobs may be lost when BBC’s Ceefax and...
Over the last decade or so, broadcasting markets around the world have changed dramatically. De-regulation of terrestrial markets, growth of multi-channel radio and television and emergence...
MUMBAI: Tata Coffee, which claims to be Asia’s largest coffee producing company, repeated its performance by winning 11 out of the 36 awards at the ‘Flavour...
HOLLYWOOD, California: NBC may have to do some hard thinking about its comedy lineup. The days for serials such as Friends are numbered and now the...
LONDON: The BBC will be in South Africa to bring extensive, live coverage from the ICC Cricket World Cup, the world’s biggest cricket tournament, across radio...
MUMBAI:In a major cost cutting drive aimed at reducing redundancies, BBC bosses are axing 60 jobs in the news operation. More jobs may be lost when...
SportzBiz 2003, India’s first-ever forum on “Sports Marketing – The New Frontier” – was kicked off in Mumbai’s ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton Hotel when four-time world...
Inmarsat the Total Communications Network has appointed Paul Griffith to the position of vice president, Portfolio Development and Marketing, replacing Paul Branch who has retired. Previously...
MUMBAI: Will the Indian consumer get a raw deal after the implementation of the conditional access system (CAS) Experts, who beg to differ with the popular...
SINGAPORE: Awesome. That was what British pop sensation Robbie Williams and Taiwanese heartthrob Jay Chou were at the MTV Asia Awards last night. Though it was...
Conditional access may have been okayed by Parliament, but questions still haunt the industry. In its constant endeavour to present views of several experts and industry...
MUMBAI: Sahara India’s office complex and godowns in Mumbai suburb Goregaon suffered heavy damages when a fire broke out at 6:02 pm yesterday. The blaze engulfed...
NEW YORK: The International Television Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, which hosts the annual Emmy Awards, has invited and appointed Ronnie Screwvala CEO of United...
SINGAPORE: Frenzy! That is the the kind of buzz there is in the air in Singapore as the hours tick towards what is MTV’s big event...
MUMBAI: Star Plus takes out yet another new show called Kuch Kar Dikhana Hai from its kitty at 8:30 pm tonight. The programme, slated to be...
MUMBAI: Star’s Radio City is all set to roll out innovative content that will be heard for the first time on FM radio during the coming...
Some of the reasoning behind the Republic Day specials this year is patriotic; most of it, sound commercial sense. National broadcaster Doordarshan will, per tradition, air...
MUMBAI: It is finally taking a hit in its balance sheet for its adventurous forays during the peak of the dot com and convergence craze. Subhash...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is expected to finalise today the composition of the task force that will decide the price for the basic tier of...
MUMBAI: ASIFA(Association Internationale Du film D’Animation) India, the only recognized organisation for animation in the country has announced a special workshop for writers in Mumbai. The...
MUMBAI: Despite vain attempts at hatching an alliance with national broadcaster Doordarshan, ESPN Star Sports is pushing ahead with its attempts at innovating around World Cup...
NEW JERSEY: The ABC Television Network has committed to co-sponsor the 2003 Total TV Audience Monitor (T-TAM) study in the US. The study was announced by...
LONDON: Associated Press Television News (APTN), video news agency with 500 broadcasters, major portals and web sites with video, has appointed Nicky de Blois as the...
MUMBAI: Some of the biggest names in sports, sports marketing and management, advertising and television will converge at India’s first sports marketing forum Sportzbiz 2003 tomorrow...
You would not be blamed if you missed Starcom Mediavest Group India’s general manager, investment and business development, in a crowd. With his hair cropped short,...
Ashutosh Srivastava looks a man still getting used to the lonely at the top state he’s been in since he took over from Andre Nair in...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court today weighed in to the ongoing dispute between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Cricket Control in...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Delhi High Court weighed in to the ongoing dispute between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Cricket Control...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati has decided against having an outside organisation like ESPN Star Sports producing pre and post match programmes during the cricket World Cup...
NEW DELHI: In a major development that is bound to bring a sigh of relief within the ranks of Sony Entertainment Television India, Prasar Bharati today...
CALIFORNIA: Underscoring the success of their alliance, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and NBC Enterprises have jointly announced that they have agreed to extend their international distribution agreement for...
LONDON: News Corp technology arm NDS Group said on Tuesday a United States district court judge has dismissed most of a lawsuit filed last September by...
MUMBAI: Friday will be a day of reckoning for Star Plus as it unveils two new shows -Karishma Kaa Karishma at 8:00 pm and Shararath Thoda...
AHMEDNAGAR: Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Ramesh Bais on Tuesday said that there were no plans to privatise either Doordarshan or All India...
HONG KONG: Asia Satellite Telecommunications has signed telecoms carrier Reach Ltd as the first subscriber on its AsiaSat 4 to be launched in March this year....
MUMBAI: Vissa TV, the Telugu channel from the Raj TV stable which launched a month ago, is lining up fresh programming from August to boost its...
HONOLOLU : Intelsat has announced the signing of an agreement with REACH to lease teleport services from the company’s Stanley Teleport in Hong Kong. The signing...