MUMBAI: A Salomon Smith Barney report estimated that Zee Telefilms would not fare well 4QFY03. The forthcoming World Cup cricket 2003 in February and March might...
MUMBAI: A Salomon Smith Barney report has stated that Zee Telefilm’s 3QFY03 is likely to see a significant jump in revenues and profitability due to the...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has so far earned a total revenue of Rs 1550.12 million from open auctions of FM radio stations, which includes earnest...
NEW DELHI: The Sahara India Parivaar is set to unleash a countrywide media blitzkrieg on the group’s launch of new media products, including TV news channels,...
NEW DELHI: India’s Information and Broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj today said that the government would consider providing more powers to the Press Council of India, including...
MUMBAI : After Sony’s disastrous foray into matrimony based programming, it is private radio station Radio City 91 FM’s turn to play matchmaker. The MBPL promoted...
He cuts an impressive figure. One of the few to have seen the potential in the sports business and made money out of it. Meet Harish...
LOS ANGELES: HBO has received 26 Golden Globe nominations, twice as many as any other television network this year, and the most in HBO history, for...
MUMBAI: MAX executive vice president and business head Rajat Jain has lashed out at the viewership claims made earlier this week by DD-Nimbus for the Champions...
NEW DELHI: D-day, finally, seems to be just around the corner. The Subroto Roy-promoted diversified Sahara group has targeted the launch of the first two of...
Doordarshan director general Dr S Y Quraishi was pretty upbeat on the evening of the announcement of its World Cup Cricket 2003 telecast plans on the...
NEW YORK: DoubleClick, which claims to be the leading provider of marketing tools for advertisers, direct marketers and web publishers has released the results of its...
Music Broadcast Pvt. Ltd, a company promoted by the Mittal group, has signed a licence agreement for operating FM channels. It is one of 16...
MUMBAI :Marketing companies Procter & Gamble, Ernst & Young LLP and Pepsi have become the first to annouce their deal with the Ad-ID (Advertising Digital Identification)...
MUMBAI: Lowe Lintas’ Initiative Media (IM) executive vice president and Linterland general manager Suresh Balakrishnan will be joining The Hindustan Times group as vice president, media...
MUMBAI : It’s turning over a new leaf with the new year and almost going against the grain. While some channels would prefer to tread cautiously...
Production company Nimbus Communications has postponed the launch of its entertainment channel, ShowBiz TV, by two to three months. Uday Sinhwala, Nimbus’ Head of Television,...
NEW DELHI : MetLife has announced today that Snoopy would be their brand ambassador for another 10 years. MetLife and United Media has signed a new...
Leading sports channel ESPN-Star is set to hike its package rate by 8.5 per cent to Rs16 per subscriber home from 1 January, 2001 The rates...
PARIS: David Droga has been appointed Worldwide Creative Director of Publicis Worldwide one of the three global advertising networks of the world’s fourth-largest communications group. Droga,...
NEW YORK: The Associated Press (AP) and Yahoo have announced the release of AP Archives, a fee-based news archive on Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com). An official release...
WASHINGTON: Former Federal Communications Commission chairman and AOL executive Dennis Patrick has been named president of National Geographic Ventures. He will assume office on 6 January...
NEW DELHI: Trust India’s information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj to drive to the hilt the advantage she has gained in recent times. Now she is...
Recent legislation in India mandates the use of conditional access systems (CAS) for pay TV channels. Presently, every subscriber to the network receives all the channels...
MUMBAI: After a period of inactivity, Zee MGM and Zee English are pushing ahead in terms of a new look as well as innovative programme strategies....
NEW DELHI: Broadcasters, mostly operating pay channels in India, are slated to meet India’s information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj in the first week of January...
NEW DELHI: The parliamentary consultative committee attached to India’s information and broadcasting ministry in a meeting earlier today came out in favour of forming a regulatory...
SUNNYVALE, California: Sun TV has deployed Harmonic’s industry leading MPEG-2 video encoders and statistical multiplexers for an extensive headend upgrade. Harmonic’s DVB compliant systems will enable...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment’s MAX is leaving no stone unturned to prove its mettle. Based on the latest TVR ratings , it claims that it has surpassed...
EVRY(France) :Following the anomaly observed during Flight 157 on 11 December, Arianespace has decided — in cooperation with the European Space Agency and French CNES space...
Kourou : Arianespace successfully orbited the NSS-6 satellite for New Skies Satellites N.V. from Kourou, French Guiana on 17 December 17 at 8:04 p.m. local time....
Rohit Khanna is a specialist in real life dramas and docu-dramas. He has an impressive line-up of shows like Bhanwar and Haadsa behind him, apart from...
Rajat Jain is the man in the hot seat as MAX prepares to stir up passions, drum up hype and hoopla. The next three months will...
With 2002 drawing to a close, most channels are geared to usher in the New Year with the usual masala mix – films, music and events,...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is exploring the possibilities of making some changes in the existing policies relating to foreign investment in the broadcasting sector. A...
MUMBAI:BBC World, the 24-hour international news and information channel is gearing up for the grand finale of 2002 with an eclectic mix of news, business, analysis,...
CHENNAI:Netru Indru Nalai , an event organized by The Banyan, a non government organisation working with mentally unstable destitute women in Chennai, is scheduled to be...
MUMBAI: Motilal Oswal Securities Inquire (MOSt Inquire) Indian Equity Research’s update on Zee Telefilms maintained its ‘Buy’ recommendation as the stock quoted at 16.6xFY03E (Rs 102...
MUMBAI : Salomon Smith Barney (SSB) has not revised its earnings estimate nor the 12 month price target for the Zee Telefilms scrip following the clearance...
MUMBAI: Continuing with the recent revamp in programming, Zee TV is now geared to start a new series of original movies under the brand name Kambakht...
MUMBAI : Aggro. That’s the mood that Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra is displaying these days. Determined to get his pet television network back on the...
MUMBAI: Solomon Smith Barney (SSB) claims that the subscription revenues will eventually be linked to the content quality and the viewership. This will reiterate the fact...
MUMBAI : Balaji Telefilms, which recently sold telecast rights of 1000 hours of software from its library to an Indonesian company, plans to aggressively target the...
“There is a maverick in each one of us”, says Starcom MediaVest Group India’s general manager, investment and business development, Ravi Kiran. “Some of us find...
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,...
MUMBAI: After Gully Cricket, it is the MAX ‘van’ which will hit Mumbai roads to promote the channel and its various programmes. The Max van will...
MUMBAI: Catch them while they’re young and at the place they are most likely to be found – is the latest mantra on which B4U Music...
MUMBAI: Even as Star India’s licence for uplinking Star News from Indian shores gets short shrift, Hindi entertainment channel Sahara TV looks to have stolen a...
MUMBAI: In a bid to boost its brand identity, kids’ channel Nickelodeon has decided to premiere its first ever show made for the Indian audience. Say...
NEW DELHI/ CHENNAI : The threat by Tamil Nadu’s cable operators to switch off Zee Turner channels in two weeks due to the increase in subscription...