Buena Vista Television India (BVTI) has tied up with McDonalds for the first ever McDonalds-Disney Hour Kids’ Awards. The awards are an opportunity for children to...
The Consumer Guidance Society of India (CGSI) has lambasted cable operators for “holding consumers to ransom” in the ongoing dispute between InCableNet and ESPN Software over...
In order to ensure complete integration of various divisions of Star Network and facilitate the growth of the channel’s new business ventures fresh recruitments to senior...
The Rathikant Basu promoted Broadcast India has planned to launch four encrypted regional channels–Bangla, Punjabi, Gujarati and Marathi. The channels are expected to be on air...
Mumbai, January 13th, 2006: Global hospitality chain Marriott Group of Hotels introduced its bedding package that has ‘Revive’. The collection will be introduced across 2400 Marriott...
Global recession and changing brand management techniques have contributed to the setting up of a Brand Belief System by Leo Burnett India. The new concept is...
Rajan Raheja promoted Hathway Cable & Datacom, a cable TV network in which Star India has a 26 per cent stake, will soon be launching C-...
The parliamentary standing committee on information technology has reportedly started its final deliberations on the Communications Convergence Bill. The standing committee, headed by veteran parliamentarian Somnath...
The battle between InCableNet and ESPN Software over increased subscription rates entered the courts today after the Hinduja Group MSO filed a contempt of court case...
MGM Networks, a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., has forged an alliance with the Orbit Satellite Television And Radio Network. A digital, 24-hour MGM-branded movie channel will...
Gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati may be singing its swan song tonight but Star Plus has been making sure that the grass does not grow beneath its...
Nimbus Communications is on an expansion spree and has set aside RS 2 billion for this purpose. As part of the expansion plan Nimbus will be...
Even as the satellite launch sector saw a global recession in 2001, Arianespace took credit for maintaining a strong lead in the commercial space transportation segment....
With the spat between ESPN Star Sports and Hinduja Group MSO InCablenet set to be thrashed out in court, the channel has decided to take its...
A five-year service tax holiday and waiver of customs duty on broadcast uplinking equipment figured prominently in the entertainment industry’s pre budget pitch to information &...
After the promotional big bang that was Band of Brothers, HBO’s $ 120 million epic miniseries, the premiere English movie channel kicks off the new year...
General entertainment channel Sahara TV will be making its presence felt on the Internet in about a month’s time. Sahara TV vice-president (publicity, promotions & PR)...
Leading set top manufacturers, including Scientific Atlanta and Motorola, have signed CableLabs’ POD-Host Interface License Agreement (PHILA) over the last two weeks. The PHILA is a...
The Subhash Chandra owned Zee Telefilms has again landed into equity problems. First it was the earth station at Noida where Zee had planned to uplink...
With cable operators in Mumbai taking a decision to pull the plug on ESPN-Star Sports for three days, the ESPN Software India management has issued a...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), which according to its satellite launch partner Arianespace was to see the lift-off of its latest generation satellite Insat-3C on...
Convergence India has over the years been the destination where cutting edge technologies have been unveiled. New technology in communications are on show. Exhibitions India presents...
In less than three months, the Indian government will permit 26 private TV channels to uplink locally, if I&B minister Sushma Swaraj is to be believed....
The Hindi entertainment television sweepstakes is hotting up and Sahara TV aims to be very much there on the viewerscope. After November’s launch of four new...
Cable TV MSO InCable says it does not want to indulge in a trial by media following the switching of the transmission of ESPN-Star Sports channels...
The Subhash Chandra-owned Essel Group issued a press release this evening announcing that its promoters and the promoters of Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL) are poised to...
Last night at 9 pm it was EPSN Software which took the decision to switch off the transmission of both ESPN and Star Sports to one...
Mumbai, January 12, 2006: CNBC-TV18 and Autocar India last night announced the winners of the fifth edition of the CNBC-TV18 Autocar Auto Awards at a grand...
January 18-19 saw a major seminar happening in Mumbai. Indian and international marketing gurus met and discussed how to make children watch more TV and spend...
The battle between ESPN-Star Sports has entered another phase. On 24 January cable TV operators in cable TV capital Mumbai extended their agitation against basic subscription...
Zee group promoter Subhash Chandra appears to have cleared outstanding dues to Zee Telefilms from what was remaining to be paid of the Rs 2200 million...
The first act in what is expected to be a major battle between broadcasters and cable operators was set in motion today after ESPN Software India...
Doordarshan is shedding its image of a do-gooder pubcaster that has always scored the lowest on the vulgarity and violence front. Beginning tonight, the national network...
Within a week of asking cable TV operators to refrain from relaying Indian satellite channels, the Pakistan Telecom Authority has re-allowed transmission of five Star TV...
MUMBAI: In what is an indication to the consolidation that might happen in the news space in Indian television, two TV news stations are talking to...
Mumbai and Delhi will lead the country in the growth of CAS. Kolkata will be slow in catching the trend, and Chennai will comprise mostly of...
MUMBAI: Zee Cinema is in a for a complete programming shake up with the recent acquisition of 16 new movies to its library. So is Zee...
For all Indian radio FM wannabes, Mumbai is the jewel in the crown. And Radio City, the Star India-backed station, is hoping to see services being...
‘Broadband Outlook 2002: Vision, Strategy, Implementation’, to be held in Washington on 23 January, aims at exploring cutting-edge trends in broadband business, policy, programming and technology....
ESPN Star on Friday unleashed ambitious programming plans for the year, even as cable ops in the country gear themselves to protest against the revised subscription...
With polls to four states scheduled for next month, the Election Commission has issued a warning to television channels (including national broadcaster Doordarshan) to be impartial...
Cable Television Laboratories has announced that it has finalised the OpenCable Application Platform (OCAP) software specification. Called OCAP 1.0, the specification enhances the ability of consumer...
Prasar Bharati seems to have taken criticism by the parliamentary committee on information technology on its poor marketing efforts seriously. For, its new baby DD Bharati...
Zee Café, the 24-hour premier English entertainment channel brings The Orange County (OC) twice a week, Friday and Sunday nights at 9:30 to 10:30 pm. only...
Vivek Agnihotri is one of the most modern minds in the Indian entertainment industry today. An advertising and Harvard background have laid the foundation for a...
President South East Asia and Chairman, South Asia of Grey Worldwide, Nirvik Singh is captured in a mellow mood on ‘Commercial Break’, aired at 7.30 p.m....
Zee Telefilms, which has seen its position in the channel stakes further eroded in recent times and is currently wallowing in the No. 3 position, is...
BBC has indefinitely postponed the telecast of its innovative reality show Commando, which was to debut on the channel in the first week of January. The...
Television Eighteen India Ltd, co-promoter of CNBC India along with CNBC Asia, at its extraordinary board meeting today cleared the way for the issuance of preferential...
Aaj Tak, the 24-hour news channel, is reaping the rewards of the hard work put in the year gone by. Helped along by events that pushed...