With Hollywood‘s biggest event, the 74th edition of the Academy Awards, drawing nearer, English movie and news channels are going out of their way to create...
In what should be a major fillip to the way this business is organised, the joint working committee of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) and Advertising...
Mumbai March 22, 2006: April ONE is the infamous all fool’s day and ETC has decided to play the foolish pranks with none other then our...
New Delhi, March 2006 – Lionel Messi and adidas confirmed a long-term sponsorship deal which comes into immediate effect. The partnership is a natural alliance between...
Action channel AXN has announced the second season of the reality show ‘The Amazing Race’. AXN will broadcast the first two episodes of ‘Amazing Race 2’...
Ficci Frames has established itself as a networking unit by virtue of the quality of its speakers, says Biren Ghose, Chief Operating Officer – Strategy &...
Viacom-owned global music channel MTV is set to add another channel to its empire when it launches MTV Indonesia in May. MTV Networks Asia has signed...
Predominantly music channel etc has announced that one of the brothers of British fusion band Sahotas, Surjit Sahotas is the channel's Pop Ki Aandhi for the...
Pop bands seem to be the flavour of the season. After B4U Music and Sony Music’s launch of all girl band Teer, Channel [V] and Coke’s...
It has been a marriage a long time in the making. Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India and Discovery Networks International (DNI) announced yesterday a distribution alliance...
Delhi: www.sifymax.in, India’s leading broadband website from Sify Limited (Nasdaq National Markets: SIFY), a leader in Consumer Internet and Enterprise Services in India with global delivery...
It’s taking up a public position. Satellite operator Intelsat Ltd, announced on 8 March, that it would be making an initial public offering of its ordinary...
While in India, channels seem to be on the lookout for the next Kaun Banega Crorepati(the licenced version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire), here’s...
Star is unwilling to give up its hold over the 9-10 pm band. Even as Sony’s top two soaps, Kkusum and Kutumb continue to inch their...
Vishal Patel, an MBA graduate from Baroda, has emerged Super Selector of the February contest with an astounding SuperScore of 4097. However, he will enjoy his...
The countdown to Oscar night is well and truly on and Star Movies has two aces up its sleeve. The big one of course is the...
The Board of Directors of Hinduja TMT Limited (HTMT), in its meeting held today, decided to declare an interim dividend of 50 per cent on its...
The following is the text of a faxed message received by Indiantelevision.com from Turner Interational India managing director Anshuman Misra. I refer to the article on...
The Indian television industry would just not be what it is today without the women who have helped shape it. Karuna Samtani, who headed programming at...
Zayed Khan returns on Rendezvous with his sisters and newly wed wife, this Sunday, March 5th at 9.30 p.m. only on Star World Mumbai, March 1,...
The floodgates are finally opening up it would seem. Earlier this week, the Union Cabinet allowed 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in advertising and...
The eighth edition of the Middle East International Cable, Satellite, Broadcast and Telecommunications Exhibition (CABSAT 2002) concluded at the Dubai World Trade Centre Exhibition Complex yesterday....
Indian spiritual channel Aastha will soon be spreading its wings to the UK, USA and Canada. According to Kirit Mehta, promoter of CMM Broadcasting Network Limited,...
Former test great Gundappa Viswanath is being featured on Harsha Online – the interactive one-hour programme presented by Harsha Bhogle. The show will be aired on...
National broadcaster Doordarshan will show a 26-episode documentary about Indian paintings this month. The documentary titled The paintings of India has found a place in the...
In a hotly contested pitch in which leading media specialists participated, Madison Media has won the Rs 1,000 million media account of the Rs 45,000-million Essel...
~ An opportunity to showcase your promo on Channel [v] and win a trip with a friend to Singapore ~ So what if you don’t have...
The 27th Rapa (Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners Association of India Ltd) Awards presentation is to be held in the month of May, an official release...
The state broadcaster is in the process of switching satellite loyalties. Almost all of Doordarshan’s regional channels have started migration to Insat 3C which became operational...
Prasar Bharati has invited global tenders from Internet facility providers to upgrade the AIR Internet service to a multi-channel multi-lingual Internet radio station providing streaming audio....
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has imposed special margins on 33 scrips, including four media shares. The media firms included in the list of companies on...
Sony Entertainment Television suffered a setback today after the courts ruled against it in a copyright violations case. According to the court ruling, Taal Communications, promoters...
Hallmark Channel US has acquired the rights to the movie Courage Under Fire. The Gulf War drama,starring Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan, marks...
HBO has announced a special programme line-up in the lead up to the Academy Awards. The promotion, called Oscar Marathon, will see 32 movies that have...
In a bid to connect with kids, Cartoon Network has announced a contest in association with Max Magik. This will celebrate the playful spirit of the...
HBO will celebrate 8 March, International Women's Day with a slew of women oriented films the entire day. The films will run from 6 am till...
Mumbai, March 3, 2006: After creating history in television programming with its first season, Star One’s The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, is back with a bang!...
The fate of big-time film financier Bharat Shah, who has been incarcerated since early last year due to his alleged connections to the underworld, is to...
“Everyone is talking to everyone.” That was all Lalit Modi, vice-chairman and president, Modi Entertainment Network, would offer other than a “no comments” when asked about...
Global sports-related marketing major Sportsworld Media Group, the company that owns the worldwide rights to ITV’s Popstars, is currently the target of a buy-out by a...
New Delhi 24th March 2006: Subject: “Amendment to Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services (Second) Tariff Order, 2004 (6 of 2004) dated 1.10.2004. 1.TRAI, in pursuance to...
Lottery may never be the same again from 6 pm today. The Essel group promoted Super Lotto goes online at retail centres across the country from...
MIPTV 2002, the annual international television programme market held in Cannes, France, will look at the new trends of television programming and the emerging types of...
MTV India chief Alex Kuruvilla has dismissed the report in Business Standard, which stated that non-resident Indians disgruntled with the channel’s performance in India had pulled...
Doordarshan has decided to offer digital transmission television (DTT) platform to private satellite channels in the coming weeks. After a hiatus of nearly two years, the...
Star India may be pulling out all the stops to make sure that its glam-reality show [V] Popstars makes it big but the same can’t be...
For two months, the Indian government has dithered on the issue of a ban on the state-backed PTV. Within two days of the Gujarat riots, however,...
AXN has announced the launch of two new shows that deal with the sci fi genre. The first show of the two, both to commence airing...
New Delhi, Thursday, March 9, 2006: Iomega, a global leader in data storage, today announced the Iomega® REV® Loader 280, an innovative new desktop autoloader for...
Animation genuis Chuck Jones passed away on 22 February and Cartoon Network has lined up a weekend programming special section devoted to his work. His contribution...