MUMBAI: The Sahara India Group, which runs Sahara TV, is about to make its presence felt in Mumbai and how. It has just bought over one...
MUMBAI: “Interactivity” is the buzz word in the television industry today. And keeping to that track, Star Plus has big plans to celebrate the 2nd anniversary...
Tomorrow India‘s BJP-led 18-odd party coalition NDA government completes three years in office.So does the information and broadcasting ministry, in a way the nodal organisation for...
MUMBAI: SET MAX may have a lot to grin about now that the Champions Trophy turned up a winner for it, but it is DD National...
MUMBAI: The latest International Air Travellers Survey (IATS) Asia -Pacific 2002 reveals that BBC World is the fastest growing international news channel in the region. The...
MUMBAI: DD Sports is suddenly sporting the kind of aggro shown by private broadcasters like rival ESPN Star Sports in protecting its turf. Almost in tandem...
MUMBAI: After the recent resignation of Raj Nayak, director, advertising sales, and his number two who was operating out of Delhi senior VP Niraj Dutt, Star...
NEW DELHI: Against the backdrop of increased focus on tourism as a promoter of economic growth, the government and the industry has embarked on effective promotion,...
Mumbai: For the second year in a row, an Indian has won the Asia Business Leader Award. The award has been instituted by business channel CNBC...
MUMBAI: Just three days after ESPN STAR Sports announced the acquisition of telecast rights to feature comprehensive daily highlights of all international cricket played in India...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) today announced it is undertaking a three-city live event tour of India in November, it’s first tour of India in six...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Have Zee Telefilms’ ambitious plans on the movie front already hit a speedbreaker? Not quite. Though producers of some of the movies...
CANNES: The Star network’s Star News channel is among four nominees shortlisted for the 9th Annual International Children’s Day of Broadcasting (ICDB) Award. The other ICDB...
MUMBAI: MTV and MGM have announced a worldwide multi-million dollar movie marketing partnership in support of Eon Productions and MGM Pictures’ new James Bond movie, Die...
CANNES: The largest contingent of children’s programme buyers ever registered in Mipcom Junior’s 10-year history visted the two-day screenings event ( 5 – 6 October at...
MUMBAI: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rejected the proposed $ 18.5 billion merger between the two largest satellite-television companies in the US, EchoStar Communications Corp....
CALIFORNIA (US): KidzMouse, a developer of niche-market computer peripherals for educational use, will soon debut several new KidzMouse computer mouse designs based on Nickelodeon or Nick...
CALIFORNIA(US): In a bid to connect further with the youth market, MTV has announced that it will release the big screen version of its hit series...
MUMBAI: Delhi’s leading paper Hindustan Times is hoping to significantly increase business opportunities in the south and west. According to Rohit Adya, who just has just...
ATLANTA (US):From this week, folk in the US stand to win a trip for four to London if they find a ‘Golden Snitch’ game piece inside...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista Television India (BVTI), in association with Kores, the official Disney licensee for art materials, have launched the Little Artists Contest in Indian schools...
NEW DELHI: SMS strikes again. 24-hour Hindi news channel Aaj Tak has taken the interactive route once again with the Amitabh Bachchan Contest that began on...
NEW DELHI: Has Zee Telefilms, almost always in the news for all the wrong reasons, seemingly hit the winning strategy via its latest programming revamp? Morgan...
MUMBAI: It’s an indicator of DD Sahyadri’s continued popularity. The channel, rated one of the best Doordarshan regional channels, has commenced a half hour morning telecast...
MUMBAI: Special ads, a book release, a remixed music album. Its all happening to mark superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s turning 60 tomorrow. Soft drinks major Pepsi, for...
NEW DELHI : BBC World has won the Best News Channel award in the fifth HOT BIRD TV Awards . Internationally recognised as a showcase for...
Balaji Telefilms continues to be on a high despite Kutumb‘s hiccups and Kya Haadsa Kya Haqeeqat‘s teething problems. The production house is cautiously feeling its way...
MUMBAI: Kadhai alla Nijam, the daily dose of truth on Vijay TV reached the 50 episode milestone on 8 October. The show, hosted by actress Lakshmi,...
PUNE: Home appliances major Kenstar has signed gourmet specialist and chef Sanjeev Kapoor of Zee Khana Khazana fame to endorse its range of microwave ovens. The...
MUMBAI: First, they came up with the idea of a website dedicated to a television serial. And now, a contest has been launched around Shubh Mangal...
MUMBAI: Bharti Tele-Ventures is all set to launch its first television campaign for its prepaid mobile card “Magic” with film stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena....
MUMBAI: Hit soap factory Balaji Telefilms has scheduled a meeting of its board on 22 October to consider the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The countdown for Zee’s blockbuster gamble that begins tomorrow has begun. And the channel is obviously not sparing any efforts to ensure that it...
MUMBAI: Software production company UTV has acquired a post production and sound recording studio Western Outdoor Advertising. The company will be merged with UTV’s United Studio...
MUMBAI: Online tracking companies Nielsen NetRatings and Media Metrix have declared CNN.com as the leading news and information site for the month of August. A study...
CANNES: BBC Worldwide, the main commercial arm of the BBC, has concluded record programming deals at the ongoing Mipcom international television market in Cannes. The company...
MUMBAI: Gerald Sokol, Jr., currently Senior Vice President and General Manager of International Operations, America Online has been appointed Executive Vice President, AOL International, as part...
CANNES/LONDON/NEW YORK : MTV Networks International has confirmed terrestrial deals with broadcasters across Europe and in Southern Africa to air the MTV reality series The Osbournes....
MUMBAI: SET MAX is riding high on the favourable ratings that the Champions Trophy has delivered. One among the many aspects of the telecast that went...
NEW DELHI: Sunsilk, the hair and fashion beauty haircare brand has announced its activities slated for the six-day bridal event commencing today at New Delhi’s Taj...
NEW YORK: Yahoo!, Universal McCann, Optimedia and Deutsch are the newest subscribers to the WebRF service in the US, serving as leaders and key adopters of...
MUMBAI: If you can’t show it live, a good highlights package is the next best thing. ESPN STAR Sports today announced the acquisition of telecast rights...
NEW DELHI: For those active in the electronic medium and TV journalists, it seems happy days are here again. And for broadcasters and TV software companies,...
MUMBAI: The next fiscal will belong to more regional programming and a foray into overseas markets for current leader of the production house pack, Balaji Telefilms....
NEW DELHI: Partners-turned-rivals Subhash Chandra and Rupert Murdoch seem to do things in tandem. The Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms has sought permission of the Indian government to...
MUMBAI: Radio City’s interactive programme Radio City 91 FM Suno Aurr Lakhpati Bano, has kicked off in style, receiving over 1 million calls on its day...
MUMBAI: This is one traffic stopping study all agencies would die to get their hands on. Nielsen Media Research, the giant of broadcast ratings, will begin...
LOS ANGELES: This month an episode of The West Wing which features Martin Sheen as the President included a plotline featuring the non-profit US organisation Rock...
MUMBAI: Supported by a growing line-up of prime time original series and strong afternoon and late-night franchises, Cartoon Network US concluded the 2001-2002 television season charting...
NEW DELHI: The BBC is planning a series of special programmes and exclusive interviews and news stories for its television, radio and online services to cover...