MUMBAI: It’s all about taking the TV out of the living room. Sony of Canada Ltd., unveiled the next generation of its technology-leading portable broadband LocationFree...
MUMBAI: News channel BBC World’s senior foreign correspondent Michael Peschardt is launching a new 13-part series on BBC World next month. Peschardt’s People will give viewers...
MUMBAI: Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines is bringing down popular international singer Jennifer Lopez to India, as part of the celebrations of Kingfisher Airlines’ first anniversary. Lopez...
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) has appointed Perry Stahman as president of domestic theatrical marketing. In this newly created position, Stahman takes on responsibility for supervising...
Intersputnik’s Express-6A satellite was launched successfully on 12 March (Moscow Time). The satelllite to be located at 80 degrees East, is positioned as a bird that...
MUMBAI: Controversial, obnoxious, gifted, brash. American pop star Kanye West has been called many names, but he’s never been called safe or boring. A hip-hop producer...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC will celebrate Easter, a significant event in the Christian calendar, next month. It will take viewers and listeners from traditional worship...
MUMBAI: MTV will exclusively world premiere the new Red Hot Chili Peppers video “Dani California.” The video will premiere simultaneously in the US on MTV and...
Mumbai, March 28, 2006… Laughter is the best medicine and Star Movies surely recommends it! This April Fools Day, it dedicates its entire line-up featuring fabulous...
NEW DELHI: The government is proposing to set up a separate disputes tribunal for broadcast content on the lines of Telecom Disputes Settlement And Appellate Tribunal...
MUMBAI: Even as the government is assimilating views of the various industry stakeholders on how to roll out conditional access system (CAS) smoothly, multi-system operators (MSOs)...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera is planning a production pipeline of 20 movies and has announced an investment outlay of Rs 2.5 billion over the next two...
Murdoch mania still is hot in town as speculation about what he really intends to do in the Indian market rising to a fever pitch. He...
MUMBAI: And so the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) continues along its merry road of extracting “maximum value” for its properties. The latest...
The Hinduja-run MSO InCableNet has raised a voice of protest against the Maharashtra state government’s move to double the entertainment tax levied on cable operators. The...
MUMBAI: Endemol International has signed deals on its 8 Out of 10 Cats comedy format in Germany, Denmark and Sweden. The show is also being piloted...
BANGALORE: In a first of its kind venture within the Indian fashion arena, Bollywood actor John Abraham and clothing brand Wrangler have launched a premium pr?t...
MUMBAI: Blooming Kids Software (BloomingKids), which creates computer programs designed to teach children who have special needs, has created 29 new educational programs. Educational experts and...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has welcomed an announcement by the Hong Kong Government that it will begin a three-month consultation...
MUMBAI: Nick US has announced that on its show Dora The Explorer, preschoolers will join Dora on her first adventure ever and discover how she met...
NEW DELHI: CAS or conditional access system is near and still so far. While multi system operators (MSOs) and a section of independent cable operators today...
MUMBAI: They’ve done it yet again! Sahara One Television has once again changed its on-air channel identity and logo. In order to reflect the dreams and...
MUMBAI: HBO Asia executive vice president and HBO South Asia managing director James Paul Marturano has retired, thus ending his two decade long tenure at the...
MUMBAI: Pogo has lined up a treat of hilarious programmes in its slot called Pogo Funny Side Up on Prime Pogo from 2 April. The special...
MUMBAI: Global media firm Discovery Communications has announced its results for 2005. DCI’s revenue for the fourth quarter increased by 11 per cent to $772 million...
Prabhat, the Marathi channel, will be launching another regional channel on 4 April 2000. The channel called Suprabhat will have 4 hours of original programming which...
MUMBAI: The History Channel in the US will present a special event, 10 Days That Uunexpectedly Changed America. This will air from next month. The series...
MUMBAI: Interactive entertainment firm Nintendo president Satoru Iwata spoke to more than 3,500 video game developers gathered at the annual Game Developers Conference in San Jose,...
NEW DELHI: The epic one day international between South Africa and Australia, which saw eight records tumble during the record run chase by the Proteas, registered...
MUMBAI: The action oriented AXN ignites television screens as E! counts down the 101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies in the world. On 29 March at 12 am,...
MUMBAI: National Geographic in the US has announced that next month it will unveil a special globally The Gospel of Judas. Discovered by chance in the...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network has kicked off its nationwide campaign for Hojaye Shuru! – The Beyblade Championship. The Beyblade Championship will be held in Mumbai and Delhi...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network and Pogo India director marketing Vivek Krishnani has been promoted to Turner Entertainment Networks Asia executive director marketing for the Asia Pacific region....
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of winning the Blue Star account, Madison Media has now pocketed the Delhi based Mother Dairy account. Responsibility for media planning...
MUMBAI: Ogilvy & Mather India/South Asia CEO John Goodman is moving to Japan as president for that territory. Goodman replaces current incumbent Mark Blair, who is...
Two English entertainment channels were launched on 15 March by Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra and Chief Executive R.K. Singh in Mumbai. Zee Movies and Zee...
MUMBAI: Fortune Star Entertainment Ltd (Fortune Star) will launch at Mipcom 2006 The Heyman Hustle, a web/wireless reality series hosted by Paul Heyman. The reality series,...
MUMBAI: Lintas Media Group’s Interactions has won the Rs 350 million media duties for Sony India in a multi-agency pitch. Interactions will now be responsible to...
MUMBAI: Cobra Beer partners with VH1 India and Liquid Magazine to present the annual Liquid Bar Awards. The Awards and the launch of Liquid Magazine will...
MUMBAI: Ogilvy & Mather Bangalore now has a new creative team at the helm in Malvika Mehra and Amit Akali. A couple of years back, two...
MUMBAI: Former Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) chief Jack Valenti has taken upon himself the responsibility of educating parents on what their kids should watch...
MUMBAI: Football’s governing body Fifa’s airline partner Emirates is planning a slew of activities in India and Asia. The twin aim is to create further brand...
MUMBAI: This summer SaharaOne Television gives kids an opportunity to take their parents for a vacation to Sri Lanka just by watching Hanuman on 30 April....
MUMBAI: At the recently concluded sports television market Sportel Asia 2006 in China, Mediametrie’s International director, Jacques Braun, noted that “year 2005 was a good year...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC will air a drama Windfall with Luke Perry, Lana Parrilla, Jason Gedrick, Sarah Wynter and D.J. Cotrona. The show follows 20 lottery...
MUMBAI: More than just a Q& A session, it turned out to be a live session of Koffee with Karan at the Ficci Frames. Except that,...
Yahoo! Inc is all set to set its foot in India. The portal had earlier announced its plans for creating a India-centric portal. It will commence...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC’s show Desperate Housewives is being turned into a computer game. The game will give fans of the show the chance to play...
MUMBAI: Dic Entertainment has re-acquired the rights to an extensive slate of animated children’s properties from The Walt Disney Company and Jetix Europe for television, home...
MUMBAI: Recognising that new media platforms is an invaluable part of todays television industry, the Banff World Television Festival in Canada has ramped-up the programme for...

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