NEW DELHI: Apple® has unveiled a new 1GB iPod® nano for just Rs.9,700, offering the same features as the 2GB and 4GB iPod nano models and...
Airtimes: Indian Standard Times Saturday, March 18 at 0930am, 2000hrs and 2230hrs Sunday, March 19 at 0600am, 1700hrs and 2030hrs Monday, March 20 at 0900am Indian...
A batch of petitions was filed by a couple of Associations of Hotels and Restaurants against leading broadcasters in Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal. The...
Ficci convergence committee chairman Amit Khanna believes the Indian entertainment industry is following a healthy growth curve and that piracy in the industry can be countered...
Shekhar Suman is returning as a small screen host, this time to Sabe TV. Aap Aur Main, informs the channel, will bring Suman together with well...
BBC World has announced the launch of a series of programs called The Hollywood Years. Tom Brook the host of the entertainment show Talking Movies explained...
Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) have cleared the decks for increased cooperation. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed yesterday envisages...
Mumbai, March 30, 2006 Following an overwhelming response for the ‘Mirchi KAAN Awards’ in the first and the second year, Radio Mirchi, India’s largest private FM...
‘Aap Ka Haq’, the path-breaking show which ace showman Shekhar Suman anchors on JANMAT, India’s first views channel, has kept to its promise of giving a...
Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd will soon be Pritish Nandy Entertainment. This was decided at a board meeting held yesterday. The purpose of the name change is...
BBC World’s strategy is simple – building up audience strength through impartial in-depth analysis. Talking Movies host Tom Brook who met the press last night in...
Doordarshan Mumbai’s inhouse music-n-dance show Tak Dhina Dhin will soon reach an unsurpassed milestone of completing 250 episodes among the state broadcaster’s programmes The landmark achievement...
It was brief to say the least. The amount of time that finance minister Yashwant Sinha devoted to the entertainment sector in his speech to parliament...
Michael Connors, Sr. Vice President (Asia Pacific), Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA), believes Frames 2002 could not be better timed to discuss the new issues...
B4U Music and and Sony Music jointly launched an all girl band, ‘Teer’ at Velocity, at Tardeo in south Mumbai on Tuesday night. The four girls...
Cricket rights are being bounced around like nobody’s business at the moment. ESPN Star Sports today announced it has secured broadcast rights for all international cricket...
The clock is ticking for Ficci Frames 2002. The third edition of the two-day global convention on entertainment conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of...
ETC Networks Ltd has received a welcome cash infusion after its board yesterday approved the preferential allotment of slightly over 2.2 million equity shares to Subhash...
In the end he was out almost before he had set foot inside. Satish Menon has left the still-up-in-the-air Manoranjan Aur Kya (Mak) TV and joined...
Close on the heels of an agreement with Prasar Bharati for TV production of international cricket in India from 2002 to 2004, Nimbus has signed another...
News channels are rolling up their sleeves once again, as the second important event of the Indian polity’s calendar year unfolds on 28 February. The claimant...
In December 2001, Indian Television Media Information & Publishing (which runs the website http://www.indiantelevision.com) organised Qalam 2001 – a two-day scriptwriters forum and workshop – along...
The Intelsat 904 communications satellite was successfully launched aboard an Ariane 44L launch vehicle at 1:59 am EST today. The satellite is expected to be operational...
Discovery Channel seems to be working hard in increasing the penetration of the infotainment channel and increasing its popularity. It is working on the ground level...
The pay TV debate is seriously hotting up in India. Even as channels slug it out over subscriber bases and rate hikes, the cable industry is...
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) latest multi-purpose geostationary satellite, Insat 3C, was declared operational today, providing a boost to the satellite communication capabilities of India. ...
In the end it went through 21 days later than initially announced but the pieces appear to be falling in place for a strategic investor to...
Viewers, used to seeing reruns of popular soaps on DD Metro for the last six months, are likely to get a dose of fresh programming shortly....
It may sound Utopian, but the Entertainment Report, put out by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Ernst & Young, believes that a self-regulatory body...
The open offer was ultimately higher than the Rs 70 million that Zee Telefilms had earlier declared it would be shelling out for a further stake...
Addressability. Everyone wants it but no one seems to know how it is to be instituted. That about summed up the last session of the day...
While other channels are still biting the family soap bait, Sahara TV has decided to tread the untrodden path with a new series on the theme...
MUMBAI: Eye-popping stuff this. The promotional efforts that is. Five channels, road shows, hoardings, the leading newspaper in the country, online, offline, radio. That is the...
After Playwin Infravest CEO R K Singh’s departure from the Zee group, it is the turn of Tony D’Silva, president – international business, Zee Network, to...
It came as a bolt out of the blue. Zee Telefilms and ETC Networks this morning informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that they have signed a...
Motion pictures seem to be the only new Nimbus venture that has taken off with a measure of success in the last couple of years. While...
Add one more to the list of TV channels that are trying to get the attention of viewers belonging to the Indian diaspora across the globe....
The Hinduja Group’s InCable Network has a new head. Rajiv Bajaj, president, IN TV, the programming wing of the MSO has proceeded on long leave. Ashok...
More frames are being added to the ever-expanding Zee picture. Zee Telefilms announced today that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with ETC Networks to...
He forayed into television with Kavita Chaudhary’s path breaking Udaan. Sanjay Upadhyay’s career flight, which took off with directing Saaya, Aatish, Tum Pukar Lo and Hum...
Looks like the common assumption that ESPN Star Sports will be airing the India telecast of next year’s Cricket World Cup in South Africa may be...
Andrey is the Managing Director of Starcom Worldwide, India. Starcom Worldwide is the world’s fourth largest global media company and he has taken charge of the...
TV 18 listed at a massive 1,000 per cent premium on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today. It opened at RS 1,950 and touched an intra-day...
Entertainment conglomerate Viacom has reported results for the full year and fourth quarter ended 31 December, 2001. For the full year 2001, Viacom reported a 16...
ViaSat has reported record sales and earnings for its third quarter of fiscal year 2002, ended 31 December, 2001. ViaSat claims to produce advanced digital satellite...
The Hallmark channel may be struggling to find an audience in India but in America the story is different. Hallmark Channel has once again outranked all...
Broadcast Worldwide Business Development director Pradipto Sircar refuses to be cowed down by rival regional satellite channels that are stealing viewers, while the four Tara channels...
If you have had no problems keeping track of 21 members of the Virani family, try dealing with 32 as India’s Numero Uno Hindi family drama...
First Toon Cricket, and now toon merchandising. Cartoon Network is determined to cash in on its popularity in the subcontinent by creating brands out of its...
BBC World says it has registered a 16 per cent growth in its reach over last year’s figures following a series of distribution agreements worldwide. The...