MUMBAI: PMI Entertainment (India) Pvt. Ltd. has secured the exclusive marketing rights of the mega histrocial Nawaab Siraaj-Ud-Dollah, scheduled to telecast on DD National from 6...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) has announced the appointment of three executives to its new Disney Mobile business that will create the first national...
MUMBAI: According to a new study conducted by the London-headquartered research firm LogicaCMG, consumer demand for mobile downloads will triple by 2006, helping the mobile content...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has released its schedule for the NatWest Challenge 2005 between archrivals England and Australia. The three match series will be played...
MUMBAI: English General Entertainment Channel Hallmark has started airing a science fiction series ReGenisis. The future is here. Bioterrorism. Designer babies. Franken Foods. Suddenly humanity posses...
MUMBAI: Sahara will be taking its three channels overseas. First on the agenda is the US where it plans to be on the direct-to-home (DTH) platform...
MUMBAI: Former Supreme Court judge, Justice N Santosh Hegde, has become the chairman of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)after the retirement of Justice D...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney company has appointed Kevin Mayer as executive vice president of the new Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Technology Group. Mayer will lead...
BANGALORE: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) – Calcutta has announced that it would offer three new courses on the DiRECWAY Global Education platform catering to working...
MUMBAI: Visiware has launched Mini Kids TV, a range of edutainment iTV games targeting 2 -7 year old kids on the French satellite network – TPS....
MUMBAI: At a time when news channels put up fierce competition in whatever they attempt, can news break be different? The latest claim has come from...
MUMBAI: In April 2005 in order to broaden its programme offerings CNN had aired a special Quest. In it its correspondent Richard Quest tracked down some...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Kalasa Entertainment Media Private Limited (KEMPL) which is into digital delivery of movies in Tamil Nadu has set up its own GDC encoder in...
MUMBAI: American broadcaster CBS is looking at broadband as a major platform to hook news viewers. CBS Digital Media and CBS News have announced plans to...
MUMBAI: Asian satellite operator Asiasat and the Paris-based Fashion TV (FTV) have announced that FTV’s flagship channel Fashion TV has commenced broadcasting on Asiasat 3S. Its...
MUMBAI: Indian media personality Nalini Singh’s Nepalese TV channel Nepal1 will re-launch in the country as the government decided to remove the ban on the channel....
MUMBAI: In one of the highest rated music events in the networks’ history, MTV and VH1 announced that their coverage of the Live 8 concerts, which...
MUMBAI: Zee TV, which provides a dedicated localised feed for the Middle East region, aims to be the only Hindi channel in the region with complete...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNBC Asia Pacific has announced the promotion of Gregg Creevey to senior VP, sales and marketing. Creevey joined CNBC a year ago...
BANGALORE: The Union Government will unveil its pricing policy for 3G spectrum after the Wireless Planning and Co-ordination (WPC) Wing submits its report. This was announced...
MUMBAI: The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has reported that net revenues for the fourth quarter ended 30 April 2005 have fallen to $118.3 million as compared...
MUMBAI: In what is seen as a celebration of Asian success and achievement, UK based lawyer and solicitor Rina Nameirakpam Barua has been nominated for the...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today came out formally with a set of detailed guidelines for foreign investments in newspapers and printing of facsimile editions here,...
MUMBAI: News channel Channel 7 has incorporated some changes in time as regards to the present shows and has also included two shows: a health show...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, which is the distributor and the global rights partner for the preschool series Little Robots, has appointed the Joester Loria Group to act...
NEW DELHI: In a move that has taken the industry by surprise, stealthily the Indian government has effected wide-ranging changes in the DTH guidelines, thus making...
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: After a long gap Saurav’s boys return to the field on 30 July when they take on Sri Lanka and the West Indies in a...
MUMBAI: MobiTV, the world’s first global television network and technology platform providing live television on mobile phones and ESPN announced that video content from ESPN will...
MUMBAI: Percept Picture Company, which produces Dial One Aur Jeeto on Sahara One has got an extension of Rs 80 million. The company targeting a top-line...
MUMBAI: MTV Asia has announced several new appointments to the management team for its operations in China. Roger Xu is now MTV Networks China GM. He...
BANGALORE: India’s C-Dot and French major Alcatel will be setting up a Wi-Max R&D Center at Chennai, revealed Union Communications and IT minister Dayanidhi Maran at...
MUMBAI: Abertis Telecom, Nokia and Telefonica Moviles Espana are starting a mobile TV pilot using Digital Video Broadcasting-Handheld (DVB-H) technology. The project, which is backed by...
MUMBAI: This monsoon Max has lined up a set of five blockbusters through a festival called ‘5 Baje 5 Superstar’. Starting Monday, 11 July to 22...
MUMBAI: The BBC and the Radio Independents Group (RIG) have agreed new Terms of Trade for commissioning radio programming from independents. The new terms apply to...
MUMBAI: The information and broadcasting ministry will be organising a workshop to discuss issues related to certification. The one-day workshop will be inaugurated tomorrow (5 July)...
MUMBAI: Sahara India Parivar has unveiled a mosaic of music, dance, culture and tradition in a stage musical on India called Bharati. The vision of Sahara...
NEW DELHI: The government today referred to a group of ministers (GoM) the various changes being suggested in the uplinking policy. I&B minister Jaipal Reddy told...
MUMBAI: The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (Aftra) will give broadcaster ABC the 2005 American Scene Award for Television Entertainment Programming for its Micro-Mini...
MUMBAI: It is anand (happiness) for the fledgling news channel from the ABP-Star stable – Star Ananda – targeted at the 100 million strong Bengali populace....
MUMBAI: The Times Global Broadcasting Company Ltd, which has been targeting to launch before the festive season, has christened its English news channel as – –...
MUMBAI: Alcatel Space, a subsidiary of Alcatel and Shin Satellite Inc. of Thailand, a major satellite operator, has announced the signature of a contract for the...
MUMBAI: Star India and Hathway Cable & Datacom have told the Delhi High Court that they would amicably settle their disputes over payment of dues. Following...
MUMBAI: BBC Three is to premiere comedy series The Mighty Boosh on the internet before it is broadcast on television in the UK. The second series...
NEW DELHI: Information and broadcasting ministry today indicated further dilution in the ban on smoking scenes in films and TV serials by stating that “aesthetics” cannot...
MUMBAI: EarthTV has inked a deal for two of its shows with Philippines free-to-air broadcaster ABS CBN and on the cable news channel, ANC. The World...
NEW DELHI: The government today referred to a group of ministers (GoM) the various changes suggested in the uplink policy, including making sharing with Doordarshan on...
MUMBAI: As part of the overall re-engineering of Fiat in India, the company today, announced the appointment of three Indians as part of its top management...
MUMBAI: Fremantle Productions is eyeing India with all seriousness. Post the success of Indian Idol, the agenda from August onwards will be Indian Idol 2. The...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate The Walt Disney Company has tapped Kevin Mayer and former TiVo president Marty Yudkovitz for its new corporate strategy, business development and...

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