CANNES: AETN International, a division of A&E Television Networks, has acquired international distribution rights to the feature-length documentary, KIM Cattrall: Sexual Intelligence. Sales of the documentary...
MUMBAI: World Snooker has announced a new deal which will keep the sport on UK pubcaster BBC Television until May 2011. The BBC will continue to...
MUMBAI: The world’s most valuable media company Google and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Atas) Foundation have announced a tie up. The deal will...
MUMBAI: Adlabs-Reliance (The joint venture between Adlabs Cinema Group and Reliance Infocom) has acquired the overseas distribution rights of the upcoming Hrithik starrer Krrish produced by...
MUMBAI: The celebrations started in March this year and since then it’s been one long party. The Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) completed 60 years...
BANGALORE: Castrol India has announced the re-launch of the Castrol Brand with an array of new products based on its new “Liquid Engineering” theme. The new...
NEW DELHI: Marketing is not only about handing out attractive deals to consumers or talking to them in general terms. Now, it is about relationship building,...
NEW DELHI: When a lawyer-turned-politician and a successful medical professional hold forth on marketing, branding and packaging tourism, a different perspective come forth, apart from some...
MUMBAI: Rediffusion DYR has appointed Nisha Singhania as planning director. Singhania, who will be based out of Mumbai, started her career with Grey, Mumbai, in 1997....
MUMBAI: TBWAIndia has bagged the media duties of Standard Chartered bank. According to reliable sources in the agency, the account is pegged at Rs 250 –...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is looking at re-positioning the “only smiles no tears” comedy channel Sab TV as a “light” general entertainment channel (GEC) targeting...
MUMBAI: Content sharing and co-branding is the wave of the broadcast media market, at present. Taking a cue from the emerging trend, the radio arm of...
MUMBAI: Mediacom Communications Corporation, through its operating subsidiaries and Home Box Office announced that they have expanded their carriage agreement for HBO and Cinemax and the...
MUMBAI: Pay-TV piracy is on the rise in the Asia Pacific region. A study released by The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) and...
MUMBAI: The global entertainment and media industry is poised to grow at a 7.3 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to $1.8 trillion in 2009!...
MUMBAI: The Radio Ad Effectiveness Lab (Rael) in the US has put out the results of a study which show that radio campaigns show 49 per...
MUMBAI: Aaren Initiative, the outdoors arm of Lintas India’s Integrated Marketing Action Group, has clinched the outdoor business of Tata Indicom’s Madhya Pradesh & Chattisgarh circles....
MUMBAI: The Lions have started roaring in Cannes, France and the first shortlist for four categories at 52nd International Advertising Festival has been announced. From India,...
MUMBAI: This year’s International Advertising Festival, Cannes Lions 2005, which kicked off on 19 June has lined up an unprecedented 36 seminar and presentations. Some of...
MUMBAI: Having completed the financial closure of acquisition of Shaw Wallace and becoming the second largest distilled spirits company in the world, UB Group chairman Dr...
MUMBAI: The diamond festival, the Nakshatra Utsav 2005 has been launched by the Diamond Trading Company (DTC) and will continue till the end of this month....
MUMBAI: Mauj wireless solutions provider has announced the launch of a game, Sarkar on Cell One Galaxy – BSNL’s GPRS portal. Abhishek Bachchan star of Sarkar,...
MUMBAI: The Indian Media Group (IMG) has welcomed the decision of Union Cabinet to approve new uplinking & downlinking guidelines for satellite television channels. The new...
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is looking into the complaints of cable operators against broadcasters forcibly pushing their second bouquet of channels. “We have...
NEW DELHI: A new multi-media advertising campaign from Nokia, launched on Wednesday, uses mobility as a metaphor to urge Indians to make the most of emerging...
MUMBAI: The BBC has completed an investigation into allegations of product placement and product prominence made in the Sunday Times in the UK. The investigation, which...
MUMBAI: Media buying agency ZenithOptimedia has raised its forecast for global ad spending. Spurred by the booming emerging markets Brazil, Russia, India and China — the...
MUMBAI: Hair care brand Garnier has signed Bollywood star Kareena Kapoor as their brand ambassador in India. Kapoor will appear in print ads as...
MUMBAI: Turner International India Pvt. Ltd. has entered into a strategic tie-up with Mobile2win India in order to capitalise on the expanding wireless and emerging...
MUMBAI: Launching an aggressive new effort to combat piracy, The Walt Disney Studios will utilize state-of-the-art encryption technology from Cinea, a subsidiary of Dolby Laboratories, for...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Entertainment has realigned its businesses involved in the digital delivery of entertainment content to consumers to create the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Indian cricket board to detail the reasons for finding Zee Telefilms ineligible for telecast rights, instead...
MUMBAI: Business television network CNBC has signed up with Malaysia’s Celcom to become its third generation (3G) mobile content distributors in Malasia. With the deal, CNBC...
MUMBAI: Multivision Multimedia India Ltd has acquired 34 Hollywood movies for an estimated $1 million to distribute in India. The plan is to have a release...
MUMBAI: The 14th edition of Scat which positions itself as South Asia’s largest tradeshow of the Indian satellite and cable TV industry kicks off tomorrow at...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks Asia outgoing president Frank Brown has been awarded the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia’s (Casbaa) Chairman’s Award 2005 for “the outstanding...
MUMBAI: Synovate has appointed Jairaj Jatar to head its Customer Loyalty practice. Jatar comes with the mandate to set up a separate customer loyalty vertical for...
MUMBAI: A rumour is finally turning into a reality as CNN stitches up a deal with an Indian news broadcaster. India Broadcast News or iBN, whose...
MUMBAI: In a significant strategy shift, Telugu channel Maa TV will incorporate soaps in its programming line up. Starting December 2005, the channel will begin with...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has signed a contract with Tokyo-based Plala Networks. The deal allows the Japanese Internet Service Provider to broadcast WWE 24/7, a...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Motion Pictures has appointed Sharang Sharma as head of distribution. He will look after the distribution, acquisition and syndication of movies in India...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) Networks Asia has promoted 19 personnel from the Asia headquarters in Singapore and from the Taiwan office as well as hired...
NEW DELHI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen today reported a 42 per cent surge in net profit to Rs. 99.94 million for the quarter ended 30...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports is priced as a standalone channel at Rs 10 a month per subscriber, forming the fourth pack in the Zee-Turner distribution bouquet. The...
MUMBAI: Bangla television network Tara has said that two of its telefilms have been selected for screening at the upcoming Kolkata International Film Festival. A total...
MUMBAI: American digital television platofrm DirecTV has selected LG Electronics as the first supplier of digital high-definition television (HDTV) set-top boxes based on new video compression...
MUMBAI: Fidelity International Limited has informed the NSE that the shareholding of Fidelity Investments and its associates in Zee Telefilms Ltd has increased from 4.61 per...
MUMBAI: B.A.G Films Limited has registered a 73 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 8.3 million in the quarter ended 30 September 2005. Sales...
MUMBAI: ETC Punjabi and Zee Punjabi will feature a mega musical event ahead of the festive season. The event — Harbhajan Mann Live is scheduled for...
MUMBAI: A couple of days ago during a speech at News Corp’s annual stock holder meeting, chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch stressed on the importance of...

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