NEW DELHI: Garden city Bengaluru is all set to host Comic Con 2014 to entice audiences with its biggest pop culture event of the year. ...
MUMBAI: Nokia Music Connects, the premier Indian annual get together for music and digital business professionals is now renamed as ‘MixRadio Music Connects’ While the...
NEW DELHI: Television content, advanced advertising and business of TV in a multiplatform world will be the special features of the second annual New York City...
MUMBAI: One of Asia’s largest information and communications technology events, BroadcastAsia, returns this year between 17-20 June at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. BroadcastAsia 2014 will focus...
MUMBAI: In one of its biggest endeavour to bring the greatest Bollywood personalities to the UK and offer world class entertainment to the people here, ZEE...
MUMBAI: Channel V Nokia IndiaFest 2014 turned out bigger and better than previous years with rock competitions, DJ duels, fashion shows and what have you along...
NEW DELHI: Oscar-and Grammy-winning composer Hans Zimmer will work with Pharrell Williams, Johnny Marr, Michael Einziger, and Dave Stewart to create music for The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Making...
MUMBAI: The SCaT (Satellite and Cable TV) trade show in its 22nd year took place at the World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade here over the weekend...
CANNES: “Pitching is not a matter of life and death, it is more than that.” This is how European Documentary Network (EDN) director Lena...
MUMBAI: Over two days of seminars on distribution platforms, consumer preferences and content in various media and the last session on Day 2 had both the...
MUMBAI: This Valentine, Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM gives Delhiites a chance to show that love is above all……. By participating in a simple contest ‘Apna Sapna...
MUMBAI: The New York-based National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced plans to institute a new Emmy category for content made specifically for handheld...
MUMBAI: Gilbert Cates will return once again to produce the 78th Oscar Academy Awards. Cates will captain the upcoming Oscar telecast which will air in India...
MUMBAI: An Ariane-5 ECA launcher with two telecommunications satellites was launched from the Kourou base in French Guiana early this morning. Arianespace placed two satellites into...
MUMBAI: The second edition of the Pogo Amazing Kids Awards (PAKA) saw some great performances from Bollywood stars and kids with amazing skills. The awards were...
MUMBAI: The annual Kerala State Television Awards have been announced. Malayalam general entertainment channel Asianet won many of the top honours, including those for best soap,...
MUMBAI: Television marketplace Mipcom MIPCOM has announced the nominations for the inaugural Mobile TV Screenings and Awards. A series of projects have been pre-selected from the...
MUMBAI: Television content distributor Rive Gauche International will bring three new medical reality series to the international television event Mipcom 2005 in October. The shows are...
MUMBAI: A few days ago global growth consulting firm Frost And Sullivan hosted the annual Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Technology Awards. Held for the second...
MUMBAI: The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) has announced the sixth annual IIFA Weekend and Awards, at a press conference held in Amsterdam. To be hosted...
CANNES: Film soundtracks are a bum rap. And television backgrounds scores, well are they really important? That was an issue up for discussion at the Music...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that takes interactive game shows to the next level in Europe. After the launch of interactive versions of game shows Family...
MUMBAI: Football’s governing body Fifa will invite tenders for the European media rights of the 2010 World Cup on 20 December 2004. The public tender comprises...
MUMBAI: The most important awards ceremony in the film industry the Oscar Awards will be held on 5 March 2005 instead of in February 2005. That...
Holds a Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management,...
S K Palekar, 50, has 25 years of experience with borh MNCs and Indian firms marketing branded consumer products. He is a god medal winner...
Sam Balsara, born 1951, is a Management Graduate (from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute, Bombay) and has ov er 25 years experience in Managerial positions Marketing ] Sarabhai’...
MUMBAI: Anigraph 2004′, which claims to be India’s biggest & best Animation, Graphics and Visual Effects Event, opens tomorrow at Mumbai’s swank Rangsharda auditorium . The...
CANNES: Outside, the wind was blowing hard threatening to tear off the roof of the tent which houses the Press Club close to the Palais de...
MUMBAI: One hundred TV productions of Francophonie countries of the South are participating at the MIP-TV in Cannes. The event which is starting on 29 March...
MUMBAI: There is some positive news for Disney’s beleagured broadcast network ABC. Its broadcast of the 76 Academy Awards on 29 February did much better than...
Chairman of the entertainment committee of Ficci, Yash Chopra says the film industry will shortly unveil a task force to combat piracy, on the lines of...
Raj Nayak is currently designated Executive Vice President -Sales and Marketing at Star India Ltd. He is responsible for the entire Advertising Sales revenue for all...
In India, Sony Entertainment Television is the first venture of Sony Pictures Entertainment, the biggest entertainment powerhouse of America. From the family of Columbia Tristar International...
Ratings are important but there is a lot more to media planning and buying than just GRPs (gross rating points) and CPRPs (cost per rating points)....
Schooled in Bombay in Campion and Cathedral School. B.Sc. (Hons) in Biochem and Zoology from St. Xavier’s College, Bombay. MMS (Marketing) from Sydenham Institute, Bombay. Joined...
Vikram joined the list of renegade engineers when he started with DCM as a Management Trainee in 1984. An MBA later he was with Procter &...
TRAINING – Deutsche Welle T. V. Training Centre, Berlin Advanced professional training in the field of programme acquisition and broadcast scheduling for T .V. broadcast senior...
A post-graduate in Business Management from XLRI, Sankara Pillai started his career in Market Research at IMRB in 1984. He spent 8 years with IMRB specialising...
It ended as it had begun. With a call to corporatise or perish. The film industry that is. The other key issue – piracy being the...
Walt Disney: “I’d rather entertain people and hope they learn rather than teach them and hope they get entertained.” David Ogilvy: “You can’t bore people into...
Convergence – much potential but miles to go before becoming a reality. That was the main thread of the session on Day 1 of Frames 2002...
Hyderabad based Suresh Productions Pvt Ltd’s Ram Mohan spoke about the need for upgrades in technology and personnel in India in the entertainment industry. Other issues...
Focus on the strengths of India’s film industry rather than aping the west. That was the main theme of the session – The New Aesthetics of...
The session chaired by AK Das, general manager (India ) Snell and Wilcox, had only two speakers who spoke about newer technologies and their benefits. Raj...
The horrific communal violence in Gujarat and the images they generated had an overarching influence on the course of the debate during the session “TV News...
The session started with Arun Arora, president, Bennet & Coleman, giving his views. On ‘Music In the age of convergence.’ ‘Music is a hobby which has...
Developed television markets like the US have a bouquet of channels, with some mainstream entertainment channels and other niche channels. But that kind of scenario is...
“Success is not only about getting more money in whatever you are doing, but doing things in the best possible manner and getting recognition for that,”...
Focus on the strengths of India’s film industry rather than aping the west. That was the main theme of the session – The New Aesthetics of...