A report, about to be released by analyst Kagan Media Appraisals shows that hard drive-enabled set-top boxes and the personalised services they make possible will give...
Sportsworld Australia, earlier a part of the Sportsworld Media Group, has changed ownership and is now christened Sportsbrand Media Group. Sportsbrand carries forward the heritage of...
Cafe culture is the latest trend to take the nation by storm. It joined the race simultaneous with the satellite culture. Although not as big, the...
Close on the heels of winning the Ground Breaker award as the top National Programmer by US-based trade publication Multichannel News International, Zee Telefilms has one...
Sanjay Dosi has put in his papers as CEO of Balaji Telefilms. The company that posted a net profit of Rs 290.15 million for FY 2001-02,...
Beginning 28 May, Bloomberg Television will globally simulcast financial coverage of US, Asian and European markets on a daily show, The Bloomberg World Financial Report. Marshalling...
US consumers are increasingly likely to watch TV while surfing the Internet, according to findings from Knowledge Networks/SRI. The Menlo Park, California-based company’s bi-annual survey found...
A new study by Jupiter Media Metrix, the Internet and new technology analysis and measurement agency, reports that more than two-thirds of US consumers would not...
The race is on to bag the rights to telecast Sri Lankan cricket in India. The major players in the running are Sony Entertainment Television’s Set...
The MTV Youth Marketing Forum promised a lot. For the first time, the naughty music channel decided to shift it away from its sinful commercial capital...
In what is seen as a move to avoid any complications which may arise due to ‘restrictions on cross media holdings’, Zee Telefilms announced that it...
Action channel AXN India claims to have stolen a march over rival English movie channels last month in the ratings game. The channel telecast Commando on...
Don’t miss the George Clooney and Catherine Zeta Jones starrer “Intolerable Cruelty” on Wednesday, March 15 at 9 p.m. only on Star Movies Mumbai, March 13,...
Satellite launcher Arianespace is readying for its seventh launch of the year. The Intelsat 905 satellite to be carried aboard an Ariane 4, will be launched...
If the government decides to go ahead with the promulgation of an Ordinance (executive order) by the President of India making implementation of conditional access system...
After waiting for nearly seven years to launch his first four channels, Kalanithi Maran, the 35-year old chairman and managing director of Sun TV, is now...
Manufacturers of liquor and tobacco products advertising on various TV channels under the garb of surrogate advertising, beware. The information and broadcasting ministry is in the...
Kids entertainment channel Nickelodeon has announced the launch of the Nickelodeon Caught in the Spider’s Web Contest for children. The contest is open to all kids...
The market was expecting good results but this good? The Jeetendra Kapoor family’s Balaji Telefilms posted a net profit of Rs 290.15 million for FY 2001-02...
Beats General Entertainment Channels and News Channels to emerge as the undisputed choice of viewers on Counting Day in Kolkata with Highest Market Share, Channel Share...
Spurred by stupendous success of its Playwin Lottery, Subhash Chandra’s Essel group is moving its golden goose to fresh pastures. A variant of Playwin’s Super Lotto...
Following yesterday’s announcement made by B4U Networks that it had secured the terrestrial telecast rights for the FIFA soccer World Cup from Taj Sports, the promoter...
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today dedicated the Insat-3B satellite which was launched earlier on March 22. The Prime Minister will dedicate the satellite in Bhubaneshwar...
Navika Kumar awarded for excellence in political reportage Mumbai, 9th May: Navika Kumar, Political and Economy Editor with Times Now was awarded the prestigious...
It was in January 2001 that faith channel Aastha set a landmark of sorts with the live telecast from Allahabad of the 45-day religious mega-event –...
Scientific Atlanta has introduced Integra5 Communications, the latest application developer in its CreativEdge Developer Program. Cable operators can offer consumers this program over the Explorer set-top...
Children’s entertainment company Egmont Imagination India Ltd., in association with Kapoor and Kaushik Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. today launched the merchandise for their film Badhaai ho Badhaai...
Here’s yet another twist to the convoluted tale of national broadcaster Doordarshan’s bid to arrange World Cup soccer telecast. DD now has to deal with a...
Pubcaster Prasar Bharati’s board these days is seized with matters mostly related to telecast rights. If it is not football, then it must be cricket. A...
Business channel CNBC India is launching yet another weekend business show, Global Market Wrap from 25 May. The 30-minute show aims to focus on key developments...
After being off for close to a month in the US, Hindi entertainment channel Sony Entertainment Television is looking at making a comeback by next month....
Roshan Abbas is one of the more popular hosts seen on the small screen today. Roshan first shot into fame as anchor of Public Demand, one...
Media agency Madison’s Programme Predictor (MPP) claims to have accurately predicted ratings for nearly 70 per cent of new programme launches in the last two years....
The DNA Files bagged the prestigious Peabody/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Excellence in Health and Media Programming last weekend. The DNA Files, a five-part radio...
Mumbai, May 05, 2006- Based on the hit nostalgic series launched in 1979 and created by Merv Griffin, Star World now revives the beloved variety series...
TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA 10th May 2006 PRESS RELEASE No.39/ 2006 Subject: Public Notice inviting stakeholders to make representation /submission in the matter of an...
Keertan Adyanthaya – ex-Mindshare Fulcrum – has joined Star India. He will be in charge of programming at Channel [V], Star Movies and Star World. At...
Broadcasters and sections of the television industry who were just about heaving a sigh of relief that the Cable TV amendment on conditional access, proposed by...
It may have lost the first mover advantage in Mumbai, but Music Broadcast promoted Radio City is brimming with the same confidence of storming the audio...
The three member high-level committee appointed for the restructuring of Prasar Bharati has finally submitted its report to the government after much delay. The committee consisting...
Software and film animation major Padmalaya Telefilms Limited has declared its unaudited financial results for the year ended 31 March 2002. The net sales of the...
Hindi Entertainment channel Sahara TV is sprucing up its one-hour children’s band with new shows set to launch. The kids band, called Just Kids, will be...
American organisation Recording Artists, Actors and Athletes Against Drunk Driving (RADD) have announced a global marketing alliance with Starry Eyes Celebrity and Media Placement Network and...
Cooking gas users need not have to wait for days for their new LPG cylinders or cough up a tip to get one earlier. At least...
US-based company Adwired is making a push with its online content and payment management solution for TV commercials. The service helps TV commercial creators and content...
Very few writers begin their foray into TV writing with a soap as popular as Kkusum. Bharavi Shah, who does the screenplay of Sony’s flagship soap...
In a swift turn around on Monday, the Bangladesh government lifted its ban on 11 of the 13 satellite channels it had imposed on Sunday. The...
“We are on track to achieve our aim of becoming the number one network as far as subscription revenues are concerned.” This is what Shantonu Aditya,...
SABe TV’s celebrated variety entertainment show Office-Office has won the RAPA (Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners’ Association of India) Award for “Best Comedy” serial for the...
To telecast or not to telecast (World cup soccer matches) is the question that is haunting Prasar Bharati and it is still attempting to salvage an...