MUMBAI: Crime shows across news channels are no doubt garnering eyeballs, but it is Star News that has emerged the winner as far as these shows...
MUMBAI: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. and NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution today announced a multi-year distribution agreement that will bring Stewart back to television stations...
MUMBAI: A UK non resident Indian (NRI) 13 year old Gayathri Kumar has been crowned the first Hard Spell Champion. BBC had organised the competition in...
MUMBAI: CNBC TV-18 and ICICI Bank today announced the launch of the Emerging India Awards, which is a pioneering initiative to recognise the contribution of Small...
MUMBAI: The BBC is planning to announce a radical shake-up today and has plans to sack close to 6000 employees in order to save hundreds of...
MUMBAI: European news channel EuroNews is now available in Asia. It is being broadcast with two signals in Asia through Eutelsats W5 satellite. EuroNews has seven...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s US network for males Spike TV will team up with actor Bruce Willis for a documentary that celebrates the joys of fatherhood. True Dads...
Mumbai: CNBC-TV18 has hired a head of distribution, ahead of the launch of its Hindi business news channel. The two channels, however, will continue to be...
MUMBAI: The news channel business of the Sahara group is undergoing a revamp after some top level executive reshuffle. For starters, all the bureaus of the...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has unveiled plans to celebrate the 2006 football World Cup in Germany. It will come out with a major documentary series celebrating the...
MUMBAI: Business news channel CNBC-TV18 and global mutual fund organization Fidelity will organise the Mutual Fund Investors Forum in Mumbai on 3 December. The event is...
MUMBAI: BBC World will telecast The World Uncovered: One Night In Bhopal on 4 December at 1:40 pm with a repeat telecast at 5:40 pm on...
MUMBAI: On Monday 6 December, UK’s leading television drama professionals will come together at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) in London. They...
MUMBAI: French Electronics and media services company Thomson has outlined a strategic growth map for the next two years. As far as the media and entertainment...
NEW DELHI: Having tasted some success with selective advertising campaign in cinema halls during the festival season, Reality TV is now planning to unleash a mass...
MUMBAI: A couple of days ago, the first-ever global creative meeting on HIV/Aids was held by the United Nations in New York. The event was attended...
This week CNN's chat show Talk Asia speaks to Hong Kong singer and actor Jacky Cheung about his illustrious career, his passion for music and his...
They tout themselves as the best marketers to the rural consumer having had a gargantuan experience in handling a variety of FMCGs, consumer durables, industrial, agri-inputs...
By VINAY KANCHAN Meeting (refer ‘cul de sac‘) – inspired somewhat by the concentration camp model employed by the Third Reich, a process which involves trapping...
MUMBAI: So you want to be a TV presenter? Journalist? Scriptwriter? Web producer? Radio DJ in the UK? Step this way. Hundreds of media industry hopefuls...
MUMBAI: Huge Systems, Inc., a leading storage solutions provider for the content creation, broadcast and delivery markets, has announced the retention of Asia Media Products as...
MUMBAI: Buyers to the Asia Television Forum (ATF) and Asia Film Market and Conference (AFMC) 2004 exhibition that is scheduled to be held soon, have welcomed...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s China push has gathered some serious steam with the announcement yesterday by chairman and CEO Sumner Redstone of a strategic partnership with Beijing Television...
Rated as the best maintained DD kendra in 2002 and the best news channel in 2003, DD Bangalore Kendra employs 430 persons on regular basis while...
MUMBAI: IndusInd Media and Communications (IMC) COO General CL Anand has been promoted as the company’s managing director. The decision was taken during a board meeting...
NEW DELHI: After having caught the fancy of the middle class and set new trends in news watching, arguably countries subse tez channel, Aaj Tak, is...
MUMBAI: UK viewers have taken to the beeb’s interactive service for the Olympic games in a big way. Over six million viewers have pressed the red...
MUMBAI: BBC is, by far, the biggest programme maker in Britain what with almost 20,000 people employed in production-related jobs. But its position as the dominant...
MUMBAI: BBC Tamil Service, Tamilosai, is launching a series of programmes that explore the history of music and songs in Tamil movies. The launch will take...
MUMBAI: CNBC–TV 18 has launched a new show called Masterstrokes. The show will have 10 episodes of half hour each and will draw inferences from sports...
MUMBAI: Radaan Mediaworks India ltd is about to hug the Hindi market once again. Additionally, the Rs 230 million television content provider headquartered in Chennai- Radaan,...
MUMBAI: The BBC in the UK has achieved an independent production quota of 28.8 per cent in 2003 – 2004. Regulatory body Ofcom has confirmed this...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate News Corporation has announced that a special committee of non-executive directors and the full board of directors have recommended the proposed reorganisation of...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that it will adapt its game show Mastermind for children in the UK. Junior Mastermind starts at the end of the...
By VINAY KANCHAN Celebrity endorsement – only to be considered if client wants an answer right then, you have to really use the urinal and he...
MUMBAI:Prasar Bharati has opened applications for supply of Hindi feature films. The invitation is open for the right holders of feature films for telecast on the...
MUMBAI: While TV Today Network’s Aaj Tak has clearly established itself as the number one Hindi news channel in India; it’s sister concern Headlines Today seems...
MUMBAI: Aaj Tak will be telecasting the Chief Ministers Conclave 2004 which will present the key findings of the State of the States 2004 (an annual...
MUMBAI: This is a deal that provides more stake to independent television producers in the UK. The BBC has signed new terms of trade for commissioning...
April 11, 2006: 25 year old Delhi resident & eBay seller -Rajat Mishra – is tapping eBay buyers by offering an idea for sale. Rajat promises...
MUMBAI: Nielsen Media Research has won a new, seven-year contract to provide television audience ratings in Sweden with effect from September 2005, the terms of which...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN has announced that it will dedicate a week to India next month in the programme initiative Eye On India. The initative will...
By VINAY KANCHAN The film pre production meeting – In actuality a meeting that takes place before one proceeds with an ad film shoot, but in...
History Channel is presenting the biography of the 40th president of USA, Ronald Reagan, on 12 June at 12:00 a.m. From the small working class town...
MUMBAI: Television networks in UK might consider rating their programmes according to the levels of sex and violence they contain. The proposal set out by Ofcom,...
MUMBAI: After Viacom what does Mel Karmazin have next up his sleeve? That is the big question doing the rounds of US media circles. There has...
MUMBAI: The efforts undertaken by Nielsen Media Research to change the way it measures television ratings in New York City have been dealt a setback by...
Summer internship – To the untrained eye a noble venture undertaken by the agency to try and give back to the community.But in reality (or management...
MUMBAI: The Singapore government has earmarked a further US$37.8 million for a media development fund over the next five years. The money will be used mainly...
CNN's Talk Asia will feature the world famous fashion designer Anna Sui this week. The interview will go air on Saturday 1 May and a repeat...