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Commercials are the fuel for today’s broadcasters. They pay for the great car races and golfing events and public broadcasts of box office hits, cult television...
Address by Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Union Information & Broadcasting Minister, at FRAMES 2001 Global Convention On The Business Of Entertainment, March 30 and 31, 2001, in...
Rangoli, a musical programme on film songs airing on Doordarshan, will be donning a new look after the Dheeraj Kumar promoted Creative Eye struck a deal...
ESPN STAR Sports today announced it was launching the Hindi edition of SportsCenter, ESPN's flagship programme in the US. SportsCenter's Hindi edition is ESPN's first localisation...
Mumbai-based Crest Communications, a fairly new entrant into the the television serial business, has set itself a target of having six programmes on air before the...
Prakash Jain, promoter of the Prabhat and Suprabhat regional language channels, yesterday categorically denied that he was scouting for buyers for the two channels. While scotching...
The whole Zee network is going pay from May, group corporate affairs head RK Singh confirmed today, adding that the rollout of set top boxes for...
AXN TV, the action channel from Sony Entertainment Television, has rolled out plans for the next year which will see the channel concentrating on developing five...
A genesis with Good Relations is what it is. AXN TV, the action channel from Sony Entertainment Television, which is putting together plans to significantly increase...
Intelsat has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the purchase of a next-generation broadband satellite system as a key component of the organisation’s initiative to...
It was in 1985 that two Gujarati brothers set up Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd (SABTNL), making low budget serials for National broadcaster Doordarshan. Twenty-one...
New Delhi, 16th march, 2001 The union Government has decided to permit Direct-to-Home (DTH) TV service in Ku Band in india. The prohibition on the reception...
The session was inaugurated by Jorgen Blomqvist, director of Copyright Law Division of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). While putting forth the need for India...
Speaking on “Marketing Indian Animation Abroad”, Firdaus Kharas, co-founder, UTV International, delved into what India needs to look at to forge ahead in animation on the...
The session on Satellite TV: The Future Trend towards the end of the convention came out with a very positive picture about the television industry in...
Lakshmi Seth, vice-president of Quantum Research, tried to explain the need to understand the need of the consumer and more specifically the movie consumer. By citing...
Further to a preliminary agreement reached in December 2000 with Philips Royal Electronics, Thomson multimedia has recently announced the acquisition of the Professional Broadcast businesses of...
The Hallmark Channel is making a thrust into expanding its programming library. The network has appointed Kirstine Layfield to the newly-created position of senior vice president,...
Zee Telefilms’ open offer for 20 per cent additional stake in ETC Networks at Rs. 31.52 per share opens today. This follows the Zee’s acquisition in...
National broadcaster Doordarshan has flagged off a regional news unit in Ranchi yesterday, the capital of the new north Indian state of Jharkhand. Information & Broadcasting...
NEW YORK: A slump in e-revenues in the United States was on the cards post the dotcom bust. A study conducted by the Interactive Advertising Bureau...
MUMBAI: Mediaware Infotech (MI), a 12 year old company active in the field of IT solutions for the advertising and media industry, has announced some new...
From 1 May, etc channel will be introducing a new five-minute capsule called Bollywood Birth Marks devoted to Hindi film celebrities. etc will be telecasting birthday...
CNBC India continues to be the leader among news channels, a company release states, quoting weekly AC Nielsen TAM Viewership ratings for four weeks ending March...
The divorce rumours have been buzzing like bees for some time now. That Star India and news content provider the Prannoy Roy-headed New Delhi Television Ltd...
The Intelsat 903 satellite was successfully launched aboard an ILS Proton K/Block DM launch vehicle last Saturday 12:25 EST. According to an official release, the satellite...
The two-day global convention on the business of entertainment organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) concluded in Mumbai Saturday with...
The two-day global convention on the business of entertainment organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) concluded Saturday with a number...
If it’s Friday India’s stock markets must crash has almost become a given ever since Yashwant Sinha presented his “dream budget” end-February (and two weeks prior)....
Continuing CNN’s restructuring exercise, Bruce Dover has been named managing editor CNN Asia Pacific, it was announced today by Ian Macintosh, senior vice president, CNN International,...
India’s most significant global convention of the entertainment industry, Ficci Frames 2001, organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, begins today at...
Intelsat yesterday launched a new brand identity, the centre point of which is a new visual identity that includes three panels that intersect to form the...
The first flight of India’s Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV) was aborted during lift-off at 3:47 PM today after one of its four engines failed to ignite...
MediaCom, the independent media division of Grey Worldwide, has recently released the third edition of the MediaCom Ready Reckoner, a nationally compiled database. The MediaCom...
After a barren period, channel launches appear to be again happening. In the offing is a new digital Telugu regional language channel – Maa TV. The...
Zee Telefilms said on Tuesday that it had shelved plans to float a $200-million American depository receipt (ADR) issue, to fund its proposed expansion, at least...
NDS, a News Corporation company and the leading provider of conditional access systems and interactive applications for digital pay TV, today announced it has launched the...
On 27 March the Zee Network took its music channel Zee Music digital. However, the process was not all that simple. The network had to do...
TV Today Network executive director G Krishnan is no stranger to television. A print media professional for nearly 14 years, he was in charge of a...
The countdown has begun for the launch of India’s long delayed Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) tomorrow from Sriharikota, India’s spaceport 100 km north of Chennai...
Zee Music, the 24 hour “Indian Hindi family Music Channel” went digital today while remaining a free to air channel. The decision to turn digital...
CNBC India and Aaj Tak from the India Today stable, both quoting AC Nielsen TAM data, have separately come out with figures showing their respective channels...
Star India, which in January was reported to have in place the blueprint for its DTH operations, appears to be having second thoughts after the government’s...
Sri Adhikari Brothers Entertainment (Sabe) TV has recently modified its logo keeping its Hindi speaking audience in mind. “We slightly changed the design and added...
First there was cine heartthrob Hrithik Roshan on Star’s Rendezvous With Simi Garewal. Now Sony has gone two up, and lined up three shows about Tinseltown’s...
In a bid to get rid of some of the negative publicity that its association with Bharat Shah has got it, the B4U Television group has...
This one is for cable TV operators who are looking at providing value-added services to their subscribers. And it is coming courtesy Aegis Broadband, which has...
Responding to growing viewer demand, Cartoon Network will expand to a 24-hour television service effective 1 July 2001, it was announced today by Ian Diamond, senior...
Zee News, which has secured exclusive rights to the full transcript of the explosive Tehelka tapes, will be screening the tapes beginning Thursday, industry sources confirmed...
The Star bouquet of channels, which has been blacked out in Kolkata due to a continuing dispute with cable operators over subscription fees, should be back...
MUMBAI: Netflix is celebrating ten years in India with a slick anniversary film voiced by Shah Rukh Khan, a nostalgic...
Gurugram: Delhivery’s boardroom is being reset. Deepak Kapoor, chairman and independent director, has resigned with effect from April 1 as...
SINGAPORE: Anuvrat Rao has taken charge as APAC head of commerce and signals partnerships at Meta, steering monetisation deals across...
Bengaluru: Brnd.me, the global consumer brands company formerly known as Mensa Brands, has entered the European market following strong momentum...
NATIONAL: TechnoSport has launched on Slikk, the ultra-fast fashion app offering 60-minute delivery, as the activewear brand accelerates its push...
MUMBAI: Jitendra Singh has been appointed senior vice president and division head – special projects at Reliance Industries Limited, marking...
MUMBAI: Dating, it turns out, is less about grand gestures and more about shared moments. The song you both hum,...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day, Godrej brought modern washing technology to the care of Indian handlooms. The appliances business of Godrej...
BENGALURU: Wipro Limited hosted the 15th edition of the Wipro earthian Awards 2025 at Azim Premji University, recognising schools and...
Gurugram: Blinkit has elevated Tulasi Mohan Padavala to associate director, capping a three-year climb inside the quick-commerce firm and signalling...
Noida: Haldiram’s has tapped a seasoned brand builder to sharpen its quick-service ambitions. Rajiv Singh has joined the snacks-to-sweets giant...
MUMBAI: When the stakes rise and seconds matter, even payments need a match-winning finish. That’s the cue for Bharatpe, which...
BENGALURU: In a city where red lights usually test patience and tempers, Oben Electric decided to give them a new job....
BENGALURU: Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the operating backbone of the media industry, transforming everything from content creation to distribution,...
Mumbai: A quiet but significant exit is underway at one of India’s most influential philanthropic institutions. Pramit Jhaveri has decided...