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MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios may extend their long-term distribution deal. The original agreement expires with this summer’s release of the movie...
MUMBAI: US news broadcaster CNN and sister concern Time have announced that their business and financial website www.cnnmoney.com has been re-launched. The site, which builds on...
MUMBAI: THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon announced that Nicktoons Unite! for the Nintendo DS videogame system has been shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Nicktoons Unite!...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has announced that Katherine Pope, a senior executive at NBC Universal Television Studio, has been named NBC Entertainment executive VP. She will...
MUMBAI: As part of its ongoing commitment to combat HIV and Aids, MTV Intl has announced that its newly formed global grant making and advocacy organisation,...
MUMBAI: The animation studio, Toonz, has inked a deal with Mumbai-based production house Impact Vision to produce for the first time the grand Indian epic ‘Mahabharat’...
MUMBAI: In the recent past Discovery has made some serious efforts to push Animal Planet. A couple of years ago it conducted roadshows with the aim...
MUMBAI: Yatra Online (www.yatra.in), the online and centralised travel services company for the India market, has announced that it has secured initial funding from leading financial...
MUMBAI:Nickelodeon Movies have signed a two-picture deal with producers Lawrence Bender and Karen Barber to bring Random Houses The Five Ancestors book series to the big...
MUMBAI: Staying true to the localisation promise, Cartoon Network has acquired three new Indian animation productions and is also in the process of acquiring five more...
MUMBAI: Sundance Channel has acquired the popular UK animated series Monkey Dust from Fremantle International Distribution (FID). The 18 part, half hour series is scheduled to...
MUMBAI:Motorola, Inc. has announced that it has acquired next-generation cable network technology assets from Broadband Innovations, Inc., (BI) privately-held San Diego-based developer of radio frequency (RF)...
MUMBAI: Veteran Warner Bros. executive Craig Hunegs has been promoted to Warner Bros. Television Group executive vice president, business management. The announcement was made by Warner...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, which is the commercial arm of UK pubcaster The BBC has announced the appointment of Christine Leo-McKerrow as VP, TV channels in Asia....
MUMBAI: “We will not buy a Big Brother, which will not at all work in India.” So said Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India CEO Kunal Dasgupta...
MUMBAI: Europe’s UBS Securities estimates that Chinese IPTV users will reach 500,000 by 2007. The company expects the broadband subscriber base of China Telecom and China...
MUMBAI: Former Walt Disney Co chairman and CEO Michael Eisner will soon be seen on a different role. Eisner will be hosting a show a bi-monthly...
The opera singer Jose Carreras has told BBC World that although the Three Tenors would be “quite happy” to perform at football’s World Cup in June,...
MUMBAI: Global Broadcast News (GBN), a Television Eighteen Group company, has raised Rs 400 million from Leverage India Fund, a fund managed by IL&FS Investment Managers...
MUMBAI: Nipuna Services Ltd, Satyam Computer’s BPO subsidiary and the eSCM Capability Level 4 service provider, has signed a deal along with 4K Animation GmbH, a...
MUMBAI: Channel [v] is setting the mood for music in 2006 with a 12-hour marathon live concert on 15 January. The Big [v] Concert will see...
MUMBAI: It’s time to bring out the calculators for the SET Discovery channel distribution bouquet. Ten Sports, the sports channel in its second bouquet, will not...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Give it as Round One to Ten Sports. Disappointing millions of non-cable TV viewers and radio listeners in India, Indian pubcaster Prasar...
MUMBAI: Public Media Works, Inc. has signed an agreement with the Fox Reality Channel to air the Fastest Car In America for a thirteen week schedule....
MUMBAI: Post the acquisition of PanAmSat Holding Corporation, Intelsat, Ltd has brought on a new executive team. At the time that the acquisition was announced, in...
MUMBAI: Sesame Workshop has named Susan Kolar to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief administrative officer. Effective immediately, Kolar will oversee finance,...
MUMBAI: Soap queen Ekta Kapoor has been named Young Global Leader 2006 by the Forum of Young Global Leaders, which is an affiliate of the World...
MUMBAI: The number of multimedia mobile cell phones in the US has undergone a 100 per cent growth in 2005. About 1.2 million mobile phone users...
MUMBAI: Come 16 January and the UK network ITV is dumping its blue-and-yellow logo as part of a ?3 million ‘new look initiative’. In a major...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has filed 12 new copyright infringement actions at the Department of Justice in Manila against Maguindanao...
MUMBAI: Zee TV has kicked off 2006 with a new launch in its prime time line up. The channel will premiere a Balaji production Kasamh Se...
MUMBAI: Americans spent $22.8 billion renting and buying DVDs in 2005. The DEG: Digital Entertainment Group has come out with a report on DVD sales. Consumer...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today asked Prasar Bharati to file its replies on a petition filed by Ten Sports challenging a government norm making it...
MUMBAI: As the global entertainment industry evolves four pillars – e-Entertainment, Digital Cinema, High-er Definition and PlayStation will play an important role in Sony’s strategy. This...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo kicks off 2006 with its first release being the funny-crazy comedy – Deewane Huye Paagal. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapur, Paresh Rawal,...
MUMBAI: OTX, a global consumer research and consulting firm has released the first results from its new weekly video game tracking survey, Video GameTraxx. The research...
MUMBAI: The Raghav Bahl – promoted Television Eighteen today registered a 47 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 120 million for the quarter ended...
MUMBAI: Computer chip major Intel and US media conglomerate NBC Universal have announced a deal to provide owners of Intel Viiv technology-based PCs and Centrino mobile...
MUMBAI: MobiTV, which provides television and digital radio services for mobile devices, has launched the WiFi enabled MobiTV service for the Palm T|X handheld in the...
MUMBAI: “You sing like a donkey” is what the not-so-good contestants on Ethiopian Idols get to hear from the judges. In a country where there are...
MUMBAI: GV Films Ltd has informed Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the company has received a placement proposal of investments from Hythe Securities Ltd of Hythe...
MUMBAI: Intel Corporation and MTV Networks has announced that MTV Networks is optimising its Comedy Central, MTV, Vh1 and mtvU broadband networks for the new Intel...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID), the distribution arm of content company FremantleMedia, comes to NATPE 2006 in Las Vegas with a diverse range of entertainment titles....
MUMBAI: Business and finane channel CNBC is now available as a 24-hour television service in Taiwan, through ChungHwa Telecom’s Multimedia-On-Demand (MOD) platform, which currently has more...
MUMBAI: More than 100 children from various hospitals in Mumbai had a special visit from the Disney characters — Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald —...
MUMBAI: Dish TV has unveiled the ‘Dish Freedom Package’ plan, which promises viewers 40 channels without having to pay monthly subscription fee. “The subscribers of the...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Indian cricket just doesn’t seem to get off the limelight. Now, various TV channels will be meeting Indian cricket bosses over a...
MUMBAI: Starting 9 January, Star News will overhaul its morning news band by launching Pehli Khabar from 5 am to 8 am. With the aim of...
MUMBAI: Samsung Electronics and Comcast Corporation have announced a multi-year digital cable set-top box (STB) purchase agreement. Beginning in 2007, Comcast will purchase 200,000, and subject...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television’s (SPT) new relationship-talk series The Greg Behrendt Show, has been sold to television stations in 23 of the top 25 US markets...
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...
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