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MUMBAI: Zee News, the country’s first Hindi news channel, claims it has seen a rise in viewership in the four metros riding a slew of new...
BANGALORE: HelloSoft, the supplier of signal processing technology and software-defined radio (SDR) solutions for VOIP, Wi-Fi, Cellular, and converged markets, has announced the closing of an...
MUMBAI: Children’s show Boohbah which airs in India on Pogo will spread its wings to China and South Africa. The production company Ragdoll has signed a...
MUMBAI: A few months ago BBC’s smash hit Strictly Come Dancing debuted in the US on ABC. That show helped ABC solidify its ratings position. Now...
BANGALORE: mFormationâ Technologies Inc., a global provider of mobile device management software based in the US has opened its office in Bangalore. mFormation’s India office is...
MUMBAI: In China, the daily average times spent surfing the net exceeds the time spent on watching TV. Net scored 2.73 hours ahead of TV’s 1.29...
MUMBAI: Earlier this week, Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) deferred yet again a case relating to interconnection agreements between a DTH service and a...
MUMBAI: A shocker if ever there was one. In a move that was both unexpected and sudden, heir apparent to the $ 56 billion News Corp...
MUMBAI: CNN has appointed Matthew Chance, the international correspondent based in CNN’s London production center, as senior international correspondent in the network’s Moscow bureau. Chance takes...
MUMBAI: Channel 7 is exploring the interactive frontier with Newsroom Ka Sawaal’ ka do Jawaab. The news channel, through the contest, will offer viewers an opportunity...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has achieved its best ever performance against the statutory 25 per cent independent production quota in 2004. It achieved 30 per...
MUMBAI: Truce at last. A bitter two-year battle between two “disenfranchised” former directors and the Walt Disney Company has ended. As part of the agreement that...
MUMBAI: Channel 7, promoted by media group Jagran Prakashan, has roped in Shantanu Guha Ray from ESPN India to head its business and sports desk. He...
MUMBAI: If there is one television genre that is seeing a lot of activity, it is the sports genre. Recently Zee Sports launched albeit without the...
MUMBAI: As T- Sky is gearing to launch its direct-to-home (DTH) TV service, the 80:20 Tata-Star DTH joint-venture has appointed Vynsley Fernandes as principal consultant, project,...
MUMBAI: Elaine Bedell who is currently the BBC’s independent executive, has been appointed commissioning editor for features and factual entertainment. She completes the line up of...
MUMBAI: 12 reality TV writers, assisted by the Writers Guild of America west (WGAw), have filed a class-action suit in the Superior Court of California. The...
MUMBAI: 7:30 is what StarOne’s next ‘game’ is. As already reported by Indiantelevision.com, Super Sale – the Indian adaptation of an old Fremantle format that originated...
MUMBAI: Looks like it’s going to be raining game shows on the Star network in August. As Star Plus readies to welcome the big daddy of...
MUMBAI: Shyam Cellular Infrastructure Projects Ltd. has acquired eight per cent stake in NDTV Ltd. The acquisition of 48,36,000 shares was through open market purchase, NDTV...
MUMBAI: Netherlands’s telecommunication player KPN has today started its first field trials of interactive digital television on a mobile device. KPN is holding the trials together...
MUMBAI: Corus Entertainment, a Canadian-based media and entertainment company and Comcast Corporation announced the mid-July launch of Vortex On Demand, a new video-on-demand service providing programming...
NEW DELHI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio, which has the world’s largest global satellite radio broadcast footprint, today announced the launch of its services in the nation’s capital...
MUMBAI: Intelsat has announced that RR Satellite Communications Limited (RR Sat), an Israeli broadcast service provider, has selected Intelsat to provide two new content distribution platforms...
MUMBAI: MTV is responding to complaints that the channel’s coverage of Live 8 on 2 July was overshadowed by commercials and other fill-ins. The channel will...
MUMBAI: Mark Burnett’s reality show RockStar: INXS is all set to debut on Star World on 12 July at 9 pm. The show will feature 15...
MUMBAI: The History Channel has received fourteen 2004 Emmy nominations in the 26th Annual News and Documentary Awards, it was announced today by the National Television...
MUMBAI: Hallmark US will celebrate Christmas with the film Meet The Santas. This will air on 17 December 2005. This is the sequel to what Hallmark...
MUMBAI: Faced with a home video market that is facing the heat from piracy entertainment companies like The Ultra Group are looking to diversify to increase...
MUMBAI: Touted as Asia’s first indigenous television channel, iTV was formally launched in Taiwan. The new channel can be seen on cable channel 16 and presents...
MUMBAI: Leaders in the kids’ television genre in India – Cartoon Network and Pogo – together bagged five awards, including three golds and two silvers at...
MUMBAI: If you have one, makes sense to have the other as well, and all the rest of the best… After getting Desperate Housewives, arguably the...
MUMBAI: Comcast-Sony Networks, a joint-venture between Comcast Corp and Sony Pictures Entertainment, has appointed MTV Network’s EVP of acquisitions strategies Diane Robina as its new president....
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World is aggressively going about its strategy of acquiring new shows for this year. The latest it has acquired is...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service has renewed its transmission agreement with the Singapore-based MediaCorp Technologies. The contract signed a few days ago in Singapore will see...
NEW DELHI: The race for the telecast rights for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games has taken an interesting twist with Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati increasing its...
BANGALORE: Private operators, made it big in the Indian telecom market as they accounted for 43 per cent of total telecom services revenue in FY 2004-05....
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has welcomed a decision by the Australian government to criminalise the act of dishonestly accessing pay-TV...
MUMBAI: Getty Images, one of the leading imagery companies, has signed an agreement with Hyderabad-headquartered Visage Media Services to enable them to license Getty Images film...
MUMBAI: Indian print media titan The Times of India Group, which also has interests in broadcasting and FM radio, is acquiring 14.93 per cent stake in...
MUMBAI: Parents with kids below the age of three would do well to keep their young ones away from the idiot box as it could harm...
BANGALORE: Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd (IDFC) is accessing the capital market for it’s public issue of 403,600,000 equity shares of face value of Rs.10/- each...
MUMBAI: The Tata-Star DTH joint venture announced today that their DTH service would be named T-Sky. Simultaneously, the joint venture indicated that its proposed company name...
MUMBAI: ATN International Ltd and Mayajaal Entertainment have decided to form a joint venture, ATN Mayajaal Animations, to develop animation-based programme software. The Company has...
BANGALORE: Alcatel has announced the launch of the first production facility for their GSM radio technology in India. This production line is being implemented at the...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has launched TurboNick – a broadband video platform available on Nick.com that for the first time, allows kids to watch full length shows online...
MUMBAI: Intel has signed a partnership with actor Morgan Freeman and producer Lori McCreary’s company Revelations Entertainment to distribute movies over the Internet. The scheme will...
MUMBAI: The Hong Kong based media firm Intra-Asia Entertainment Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Intra-Asia Entertainment will pursue equity investments and operating roles in the...
MUMBAI: The voice behind the title track of Hum Tum — Veronica has been creating waves in the U.K. and in Asia. The British-Indian artist Veronica...
MUMBAI: On the heels of Egypt Week which it had aired in April Discovery has announced that it will continue to examine the mysteries of Egyptian...
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Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
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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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