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In a world of 56 news channels, the only objective currency of success is high placing in the rating meters. The battle to beat the ratings...
MUMBAI: To celebrate Independence Day, NDTV India has planned a bouquet of special shows to be aired on 15 August. The shows include India 60: all...
MUMBAI:BBC Worldwide’s operating profit rose 17 per cent to £117.7 million (from £100.6 milion in 2007) in the 12-month period ended 31 March 2008. During the...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service’s weekly radio audience estimate is 182 million listeners a week across its 33 language services – down one million on last year’s...
MUMBAI: BBC has integrated its international expertise into one central world news hub. BBC World News television, BBC’s world online and newsgathering teams and representatives from...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC has announced a “season of content” to mark the life and work of Charles Darwin on BBC Winter 08/09. The season will...
MUMBAI: Bhushan Khot has joined as the business head of Zee 24 Taas, Zee’s Marathi news channel. Prior to this appointment, Khot was head of the...
MUMBAI: Middle East news broadcaster Al Jazeera has named Sami al Haj as news producer for the newly created ‘Liberties and Human Rights Affairs’ desk. Sami...
MUMBAI: TV18 has strengthened its editorial leadership team, with new roles being assigned to Senthil Chengalvarayan and Udayan Mukherjee. Chengalvarayan has been elevated to TV18 Business...
NEW DELHI: NDTV India has appointed Sameer Kapoor as its chief executive officer. He moves in from Metro Now, a daily tabloid run by a 50:50...
NEW DELHI: Zee’s direct-to-home (DTH) company Dish TV has appointed Salil Kapoor as its chief operating officer (COO). The appointment follows Vinay Agarwal‘s joining Dish...
MUMBAI: After serving a short period of seven months, UTV News CEO Arun Anant has resigned. Anant joined UTV news in November 2007. He was spearheading...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network has posted a standalone net profit of Rs 135.1 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2008, up from Rs 122.6 million...
MUMBAI: The G8 Summit will take place next month in Hokkaido, Japan where global warming and climate change are high on the agenda. In the run...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Raj Television Network is investing Rs 200 million in its Tamil news channel which is set for launch on 23 June. Raj News will...
MUMBAI: Marathi news channel Star Majha is completing its first year on 22 June. The channel is celebrating its first anniversary with special programmes from archives...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN International turns its attention to the global issue of Racism In Sport for a week-long series of programmes examining how some sports...
MUMBAI: NDTV 24X7 is airing two Oscar nominated documentaries – Taxi to the Dark Side and Please Vote for Me in ‘Documentary 24X7’. Starting from 18...
MUMBAI: Deepak Chaurasia, executive editor and anchor of TV Today’s Hindi news channel Aaj Tak, has put in his papers. If the buzz in the market...
MUMBAI: The linear TV channel – even as actual viewing habits shift – can continue to hold its place as what you might call the central...
MUMBAI: EMI Music and UK pubcaster the BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide have struck a deal that will see thousands of hours of pop and rock...
MUMBAI: The BBC Trust’s Public Value and Fair Trading Committee has decided to apply a public value test (PVT) to UK pubcaster the BBC’s local video...
MUMBAI: As part of it global expansion move, Congress backed Malayalam channel Jai Hind TV has kick-started its Middle East operations to cater to the large...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera English (AJE) has won the award for ‘Best 24 Hour News Program’ at the 48th Monte Carlo Television Festival. The channel beats entries...
MUMBAI: English business news channel NDTV Profit, in association with Reliance Money, is launching the second season of Money Mantra. Primarily focussing on investment awareness and...
MUMBAI: India TV has filed a complaint in the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) saying its “fair name and goodwill” were being compromised because of...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide Channels will launch a suite of BBC-branded thematic channels in Africa. The channels will be available via MultiChoice’s DStv platform, Africa’s leading television...
MUMBAI: For the second year in succession, the BBC’s combined international news services attracted a global weekly audience of over 233 million during 2007/8, according to...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has succeeded in picking the international distribution rights to highly anticipated Canadian drama, The Session. The deal sees BBC Worldwide as the exclusive...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera Network DG Wadah Khanfar will give the Worldview Address at this year’s MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, which takes place from 22 –...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 will air the four-part series Lessons in Excellence that shares insights from management experts and marketers on the mantras of success in the Indian...
MUMBAI: The BBC is making the best deals for acquiring talent on television, an independent review report said. The BBC Trust has published its conclusions and...
MUMBAI: NDTV has announced the launch of an environment-based reality show, India’s Environmentalist. To commemorate ‘The World Environment Day’, NDTV is kick-starting its first phase of...
MUMBAI: Marathi news channel Star Majha is set to premiere a 30-minute programme So Kool from 7 June for its prime time band at 8 pm....
MUMBAI: CNN is launching a global weekly show Fareed Zakaria – GPS (stands for Global Public Square). The international news and discussion programme with author and...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that the BBC Trust has completed its review of the online service bbc.co.uk. This is the first service review...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that BBC Sport’s marketing campaign for the forthcoming Olympic Games in China will be based upon the traditional Chinese folklore Journey To...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN will launch the show My City My Life on 3 May at 6:45 pm and 10:45 pm and on 4 May at...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that Newsround presenter and reporter Lizo Mzimba has been appointed entertainment correspondent for BBC News. In this new, specialist role Lizo will...
MUMBAI:TV18 has posted a net profit of Rs 189.52 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2008, up 25.51 per cent as against Rs 150.99 million...
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting will soon call the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) for a meeting on the issue of the Code of...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC is set to make a show on Saddam Hussein named House Of Saddam. The four-part drama series will tell the story...
MUMBAI: UTVi, the soon to be launched English business news channel, has announced a content tie-up with financial daily Business Standard. Aimed at augmenting the news...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros Pictures India is set to foray into regional film production. The Hollywood major has stitched an exclusive multi-movie deal with Soundarya Rajnikanth’s Ocher...
MUMBAI: Tony Snow, a former Fox News host and White House press secretary, has joined CNN as a conservative political commentator. Snow has spent around ten...
NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) today sent to the MIB a set of two documents, a Code of Ethics and Broadcasting Standards and a...
NEW DELHI: Five and half minutes of news footage of the Indian Premier League will now be available on all the news channels as the News...
NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasters Association has decided that it will blackout all news on the Indian Premier League (IPL) from midnight tonight as the League...
MUMBAI: The HBN Group has soft launched its 24-hour Hindi news and entertainment channel CNEB. CNEB, which stands for Complete News and Entertainment Broadcast, has signature...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that it is looking for the next generation of TV writers for its Drama Writers Academy. This is a...
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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.
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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...
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