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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...
The script is one of the most important elements of film-making but its creator – the scriptwriter – is shoddily treated, poorly paid, mostly plagiarised, and...
One could bring the Horse to the water but no one could not force the Horse to drink it’. Thus began the session on the medium...
Corporatise or perish was the mantra of the session on finance and legal. Saurabh Srivastava, president, Venture Capitalist Association of India, explained the role of Venture...
Whatever may be their shortcomings perceived or otherwise, data that ratings agencies provide still give the best possible understanding of the viewing profile was a point...
The session on The New frontiers for Film chaired by Amit Khanna, had eminent film makers Subhash Ghai, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, G Venkatesharwan (GV Films), and...
Legislation is required but at the end of the day the protagonists (read cable operators and broadcasters) have to come together at the table. This point...
The second edition of the annual global convention on the business of entertainment – Ficci Frames (Films Radio Audio-visuals Music Events and Shows) 2002, kicked off...
Into its second year, Ficci Frames 2002, Global Convention on the Business of Entertainment, is much bigger this time round in terms of scale and scope....
All is ready for the second edition of the annual global convention on the business of entertainment – Ficci Frames (Films Radio Audio-visuals Music Events and...
Into its second year, Ficci Frames 2002, Global Convention on the Business of Entertainment, is much bigger this time round in terms of scale and scope....
All is ready for the second edition of the annual global convention on the business of entertainment – Ficci Frames (Films Radio Audio-visuals Music Events and...
Ficci Frames has established itself as a networking unit by virtue of the quality of its speakers, says Biren Ghose, Chief Operating Officer – Strategy &...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Representatives of the entertainment industry, led by information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj, held their first ever pre-Budget meeting with finance minister Yashwant Sinha on 16...
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...
Big. Very big. That is what the third edition of the annual global convention on the business of entertainment, Ficci Frames 2002, promises to be. The...
Participants also got an insight into the legal aspects of scriptwriting from Film Writers’ Association’s Rajendra Singh, who spoke of the problems faced by Indian scriptwriters....
FLESHING OUT THE CHARACTERS The weak… woman as revealed later on in the series is a forensic psychiatrist ,trying to combat and overcome the loopholes in...
S T A R G o l d is the classic Hindi movie channel in India showcasing the golden moments in Hindi cinema from the 1940s...
Sony Entertainment Television is dedicated to provide the best in Hindi family entertainment to the largest percentage of the Indian population – the young adult. Sony...
Types of Television Writing, documentary, drama and comedy Joyce Thierry, who conducted the second session of the first day, explored the anatomy of a TV programme,...
The Creative Behind Talk Shows Kiran Joneja, who hosted her own talk show on Star Plus a few years ago, spoke about the exhaustive applied and...
The Essentials of film and television writing Well known writer BM Vyas, in a lighter vein, pointed out that the most ordinary lives have a lot...
Rekha Nigam The 10 commandments of Scriptwriting The first day commenced with former Sony programming head Rekha Nigam charting out the ten commandments of...
The vertically-challenged minister for I&B was given a special devise to stand tall on the dais as she spoke…a stool to help her gain a few...
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...
Pawan Chopra, secretary of the I&B mministry observed that we were living in rapidly-changing, exciting times and we must keep pace with the changing trends and...
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...
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...
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 was inaugurated by Jorgen Blomqvist, director of Copyright Law Division of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). While putting forth the need for India...
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...
Module 1 1. Concept/story idea: – what makes a good concept/idea for television? What are the elements necessary for an idea/concept to become a winning story?...
After a series of successful scriptwriting workshops, Indiantelevision Dot Com now offers aspiring writers a much needed full fledged, well rounded and complete script writing course....
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
