MUMBAI: VH1 US has announced a new initiative that puts the funk back into the music of the 1980s. VH1 is showcasing the initiative I Love...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Films the film production division of home video firm Shemaroo has announced plans to produce several films. It had produced its first film Kuchh...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC has announced that its summer hit the reality show Dancing with the Stars will return for a second season on 5 January...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) and Malaysia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports have announced plans for a multi-year strategic partnership alliance to raise participation and interest...
MUMBAI: Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the stock...
MUMBAI: Philippine broadcaster ABS – CBN Channel 2 has won the 2005 year’s ABU Casbaa Unicef Child Rights Award for an episode of their current affairs...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV will celebrate the Diwali with the five biggest stars of Tamil cinema in special shows. The stars Vijay TV has roped in include...
MUMBAI: Market research firm Research and Markets has come out with a study FM Radio in the Arab World 2005. The Arab World is undergoing an...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced the release of WrestleMania: The Complete Anthology DVD Box Set. This first-ever complete WrestleMania DVD collection beginning with WrestleMania...
MUMBAI: Despite years of studies linking violence in American children with violence on television, a new survey of parents with children aged 1-6 finds that violence...
MUMBAI: Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the stock...
MUMBAI: The grand finale of Sony reality soap opera Fame Gurukul seems to have delivered for the channel. Sony managed to beat Star Plus in terms...
MUMBAI: As interest continues to build for WiMax, industry participants report that interoperability and last-mile data connectivity will be leading factors in accelerating the technology’s widespread...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is expected to formally notify the amendments in the uplink norms together with the first-ever downlink guidelines some time next week...
MUMBAI: America’s National Beer Wholesalers Association President David K. Rehr has been selected as America’s National Association of Broadcasters (Nab) president and CEO. Rehr was signed...
MUMBAI: Toon Disney has lined up a festive extravaganza in Jetix Dinomite Diwali. The show is all set to redefine big, explosive and hi-octane action with...
MUMBAI: At the 36th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), CII will organise a conference – India – The Big Picture. The event takes place in...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has informed Tata-Sky Ltd, the 80:20 joint venture between the Tatas and Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star Group, that the launch...
MUMBAI: American firm RealNetworks, which creates digital media services and software has announced results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2005. It earned revenue of...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports will air a 13 episode series, saluting Rahul Dravid, the new skipper of Team India, starting 1 November. The programme is placed...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide is bringing the new Doctor Who series to Germany through a deal with commercial broadcaster ProSieben. ProSieben have...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Consumer Products has awarded the Lego Group with the construction toy license for DC Comics’ Batman. The agreement includes the rights to develop...
MUMBAI: In what is being seen as a setback to privatisation initiatives in Pakistan, that country’s government has cancelled the $2.6bn sale of a controlling stake...
MUMBAI: Arguably the biggest concert event of the year Live 8 will be available on DVD from 7 November 2005. The concert which was held in...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide (FLW), the licensing division of television format creator FremantleMedia has announced two publishing deals for the culinary adventure show, Planet Cook. FLW...
MUMBAI: The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and credit card major Visa International have renewed their exclusive partnership agreement making Visa the official payments sponsor of the...
MUMBAI: Nielsen Monitor-Plus, the advertising intelligence service of US media research organisation Nielsen Media Research has announced that it has signed a multi-year renewal agreement with...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV will celebrate the Diwali with the five biggest stars of Tamil cinema in special shows. The stars Vijay TV has roped in include...
MUMBAI: Sahara Group is planning to change the name of its listed entity, Sahara India Mass Communication Ltd, to reflect the SaharaOne brand. “The company’s new...
MUMBAI: Remember Balaji Telefilms chairman Jeetendra Kapoor saying that the listed company would not diversify into movies as it is a risky business? That may well...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) recently announced its foray into Hindi films when the company signed a co-production deal with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Saawariya (Beloved)....
BANGALORE: LG Electronics India Pvt. Limited (LGEIL), the fifth largest mobile maker in the world, has announced the launch of its new model of GSM handsets...
MUMBAI: It was only a matter of time. America Online founder Steve Case who took a lot of flak for the ill fated merger with Time...
MUMBAI: Star World will air a new show According to Bex every Saturday at 10 pm from 5 November 2005. The show’s main protagonist is Bex...
MUMBAI: Venturing in movie production emerges to be a good proposition for television content providers. BAG Films Ltd has officially announced its entry into feature films....
MUMBAI: Discovery Intl will launch its Discovery HD service in Japan and Canada by the end of the year. Discovery HD, which is the company’s first...
Mumbai October 24, 2005: ETC, the channel, that showcases Bollywood inside out… is now presenting exclusive shows of two of the hottest stars back to back...
MUMBAI: Samsung Electronics, which claims to be the number one producer of television sets by revenue, has opened a digital research center in Korea. This is...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports is airing The Chevrolet Cricket Show every Friday at 9:30 pm. The show offers a look into the lives and careers of cricketers....
MUMBAI: Media and consumer electronics giant Sony has announced its results for the second quarter ended 30 September 2005. Profits dropped 46 per cent to $246...
MUMBAI: America’s NPD Group which provides market information for the wireless industry has released a report stating that mobile phone sales to consumers in the US...
MUMBAI: CNBC has signed a three-market (Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore) distribution agreement to provide a series of specially customised mobile-on-demand business news and information content...
MUMBAI: This is good news for those wondering about the health of paid content on the net. The Online Publishers Association (OPA) in the US has...
MUMBAI: Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising has named Michael Peikoff as licensing VP.. Peikoff will serve as a key member of the division’s...
NEW DELHI: Passion, innovation and leap of faith is what separates good brands from great brands, according to flamboyant entrepreneur Vijay Mallya whose business empire...
MUMBAI: Rainbow Media has appointed Gang TVs Gregory Ang as a consultant for Asia. The company is preparing to develop and launch its Voom HD channels...
MUMBAI: A new name and corporate identity for BBC Broadcast has been announced. As of 31 October, BBC Broadcast will be known as Red Bee Media...
MUMBAI: Asia’s IPTV forum will be held in Hong Kong from 28 November to 29 November. The forum will deal with issues such as the successful...
MUMBAI: Animal Planet is all set to uncover and portray Hollywood stars’ special passion for animals with the series — In the Wild. The series will...
NEW DELHI: Even before the Indian cricket board has decided on the Indian-Pakistan home series, telecasters have started flexing their muscles for a tour that has...

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