CNN's chat show Talk Asia catches up with British author Alan Hollinghurst. He won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2004. He talks about his award-winning novel...
This weekend ESPN Star Sports (ESS) will showcase action from the English Premier League (EPL) and Spanish Primera Liga. Earlier this year ESS had acquired the...
MUMBAI: Utah-based Abidia, the provider of online auction tools and services, has unveiled its third generation wireless applications for eBay. The product enables effortless real-time access...
MUMBAI: Soon after changing its ad sales structure, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India has carried out large scale promotions across the organisation. Around 30 executives have...
MUMBAI: The inaugural ICC Super Series, which will be aired live on MAX from 6 October this year, will pit world champion Australia against ICC World...
MUMBAI: In February this year, Rathikant Basu-promoted Broadcast Worldwide’s flagship channel Tara Bangla was re-launched as two new channels: Tara News and Tara Muzik. Among these,...
MUMBAI: The flood of reality-based or celebrity-driven offerings continue. Reality-heavy MTV is all set to premier its new series D-Tour, a travel-cum-reality programme. The show...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its version of The Apprentice in the UK has a winner. After a gruelling and intense 12 week job interview...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has set up an pre-engineering helpline – a phone-in-programme to aid the class XII students who are appearing for pre-engineering examinations. The show will...
MUMBAI: Six BitTorrent sites hosting links to others with illegal copies of TV shows have been targeted in lawsuits by the Motion Picture Association of America....
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Time Warner has reported financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2005. Operating income climbed by 10 per cent to $1.8...
MUMBAI: Chairperson of the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Justice D P Wadhava has retired. Justice Wadhava’s last working day was 4 May. There...
MUMBAI: An evening to cheer, an evening to learn. Yet again, the men in black reigned supreme at the ad industry’s night out – Abby 2005...
BANGALORE: Castle Lager and Prasad Bidappa Associates, in association with the Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), has announced India’s first ever fashion fair dedicated to...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today cleared a clutch of media-related FDI proposals, including that of Nimbus Communications and the Hinduja-promoted Indusind Media Communications. In the...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television – Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP) has concluded a multi-year licensing agreement with Zee Network, for its newly re-branded English movie channel –...
MUMBAI: The much-awaited ESPN School Quiz 2005 goes on air from Tuesday, 10 May. Hosted by commentator and presenter, quizmaster – Harsha Bhogle, the competition will...
MUMBAI: Dainik Jagran has bought Beehive Systems’ suite of media technology solutions for its newly launched Hindi news channel – Channel 7. The suite of solutions...
NEW DELHI: Playboy TV, which generates excitement in people’s minds despite more raunchy stuff easily available in the Indian market, is not only looking at the...
MUMBAI: Advancing its strategy of providing Asian clients with the best of Western and regional content, Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has announced its first distribution...
MUMBAI: Discovery Docs, the documentary arm of Discovery Communications, has entered new terrain with its latest film With All Deliberate Speed, which it co-produced with CameraPlanet...
MUMBAI: MTV US has announced a star studded line up for the MTV Video Movie Awards which will take place on 4 June 2005 in...
MUMBAI: Discovery Channel brings the theory of Da Vinci Code on the latest episode of Conspiracies on Trial. Conspiracies on Trial, latest episode will showcase Undiscover...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has successfully launched India’s heaviest remote sensing satellite Cartosat-1 and lightweight Hamsat from the newly set up Second Launch...
MUMBAI: BBC’s new media division in the UK has engaged design consultancy firm Graphico to redesign the site bbc.co.uk/broadband. The aim is to showcase the increasing...
MUMBAI: After having stitched a deal with Reuters for its news channel venture, which would give it access to the global information company’s financial and technical...
MUMBAI: At an upfront presentation made a few days ago in New York, executives from Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSO) announced that the first production between...
MUMBAI: Simon Wilson has been appointed bureau chief for the BBC in Jerusalem. Wilson has covered conflicts in the Balkans and Middle East and has been...
MUMBAI:The independent members of The Walt Disney Co. board on 12 May issued a strong rebuke to two former members who have challenged the process used...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon in the US is seeking to leverage the mobile platform. It has announced the launch of Nick Mobile through a deal...
MUMBAI: Always an aggressive marketer, SET is upping the ante even further for its next big proposition. Hitting the tube in early June is Fame Gurukul,...
MUMBAI: Not “in a day or two” but in a few hours is how it finally panned out. The information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry this evening...
MUMBAI: Our baseline is no more a baseline! It’s a headline! The war for supremacy in the English movie channel genre shows no signs of letting...
MUMBAI: Nick is all set to bring back Jadoo on television screens this summer in the J Bole Toh Jadoo Season II at 12 noon every...
MUMBAI: Global English news channel BBC World’s low profile resident director for India, Vinod Bakshi, has departed after being with the company for over five years....
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL) and Mukta Arts are joining hands to make a movie, signifying a trend among companies to enter into co-production deals. ...
MUMBAI: Former CNN International anchor Riz Khan has joined the upcoming news network Al jazeera International. He will host an interactive interview show. When he was...
BANGALORE: Spirent Communications, a global provider of integrated performance analysis and service assurance systems, is conducting a two-day seminar on the latest technology developments including VoIP,...
Bangalore: The morning of 3 May, Tuesday saw the start of the countdown for India’s twin satellites- the remote sensing 1560 kg. CARTOSAT-1 and the 42.5...
MUMBAI: Mujhse Shaadi Karogi has scored a spectacular success in the technical awards category of the IIFA Awards 2005, with the film winning four awards out...
MUMBAI: It is a myth that US media ownership is over concentrated today. Another myth prevalent is that programming choices available to American consumers are shrinking...
MUMBAI: An icon of the soap opera genre in the US William Bell who co-created, wrote and produced The Bold And the Beautiful and The Young...
MUMBAI: Mobile entertainment developer Indiagames has entered into an agreement with Toho Co., Ltd. to bring wireless content based on “Godzilla,” now celebrating over 50 years...
MUMBAI: Star India has discontinued services of its bouquet of channels to Asianet Satellite Communications, the largest cable TV network in Kerala. The signals were...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms today filed an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging a Madras high court order that upheld Indian cricket board’s...
MUMBAI:Arup Ghosh, news director of Channel 7, the news channel from the Jagran group, has put in his papers after a short stint there. Contacted by...
MUMBAI: The march of great Indian reality wave continues. Star India has acquired Dutch-based Endemol Entertainment’s Heartbeat, a high-tension quiz show. Just when Star Plus...
MUMBAI: This is an effort aimed at making the global television audience aware of the need for conservation. Animal Planet, in conjunction with global conservation organisation...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel is banking on movies for luring in audiences, lining up 180 popular hits over two months. For the first time, The Lion King...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera Productions has begun its operations in the national distribution circuit with the exclusive distribution rights for Ram Gopal Varma’s D. The movie,...

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