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NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Government today gave another extension of six months to news and current affairs channels to reduce foreign holding to 26 per cent as required...
MUMBAI: In a bid to strengthen comedy offerings in the future the BBC has joined forces with renowned US comedy producer Caryn Mandabach (The Cosby Show,...
MUMBAI: A few days ago in a raid carried out in two stalls near Andheri Station in the Mumbai suburb, the anti-piracy team of Shemaroo Video...
MUMBAI: Broadband is the mantra being chanted by the broadcasters as they seek to leverage emerging new media platforms. MTV is no exception. Earlier this year,...
MUMBAI: The 2005 calendar year is yet to complete six months, but the Southern television arena will have four more channels by April. And out of...
MUMBAI: The 2005 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) will return to Miami in the sunshine state of Florida for the second year in a row. The...
MUMBAI: The live entertainment industry in India is still evolving. However Indian event managers have shown their capabilities in successfully managing national and international events. On...
MUMBAI: The inaugural ‘Made-for-Mobile’ screenings, produced in association with Vodafone live!, has triggered strong enthusiasm from the international television industry and dozens of projects have been...
MUMBAI: The Banff World Television Festival, which is a global hub for those wanting to network with television’s hottest commodities, has announced a stellar lineup of...
MUMBAI: The focus may be on the Korean contingent this year, but Singapore has already firmed up its intentions for MIPTV 2005. The Media Development Authority...
MUMBAI: NBC’s fare on offer at Cannes this year includes diverse fare including a highly anticipated network drama from Dick Wolf, a new network comedy, as...
MUMBAI: BBC World will be the official broadcast partner of the 2005 Global Travel & Tourism Summit for the second consecutive year. A high-profile event attended...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 and ICICI Bank have tied-up with CRISIL to shortlist the nominees for ‘Emerging India Awards’, an initiative to recognise the the contribution of small...
MUMBAI: TAM India will be presenting three papers at the WAM conference in Canada this June. This comes close on the heels of TAM’s success at...
MUMBAI: Mammooty films had a ball at the 7th Asianet film awards. The actor bagged the best actor award for his role in the films Kazhcha...
MUMBAI: Asianet has started beaming on StarHub in Singapore from today. The channel targets about 25,000 strong Malayali population in the country. Contrary to earlier reports,...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports will telecast live Brian Lara’s return to Test cricket when the West Indies take on South Africa in the second Test of their...
MUMBAI: The Dubai-headquartered Geo TV, flagship channel of the Pakistan-based Jang group of media companies, has decided to shift from a single channel entity to being...
MUMBAI: Calling the entertainment fraternity the most powerful group in the country, the chairman and chief mentor Infosys Technologies NR Narayana Murthy closed the three-day entertainment...
MUMBAI: Zee Network has launched its fifth channel in the UK. The Gujarati channel, catering to the sizable Gujarati community in the UK, will be free...
MUMBAI: Dubai headquartered Geo TV, the flagship channel from the Pakistan-based Jang group of media companies, has now decided to spread it wings and is eyeing...
MUMBAI: If there is one genre on Indian television today that is growing at a rapid speed, it is the kids channel space. Sample some facts:...
MUMBAI: It’s a new ‘revelation’. Multiplexes, digital cinema and electronic cinema are going to play a crucial role in the future of film entertainment business in...
MUMBAI: We all know it’s a mad ad world out there. But, going by what was said at the concluding day of FICCI Frames in Mumbai...
MUMBAI: With new technologies like broadband emerging, the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is developing a treaty, which will update the rights of broadcasters in...
MUMBAI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms today made a strong pitch for allowing adult content on television, which should be regulated. Reason: it would help bring...
MUMBAI: Apart from getting ‘gyan’ at the various sessions at Frames 2005, the event also provides an opportunity for overseas firms to build contacts and learn...
MUMBAI: Has the main and traditional media lost its mojo? The answer is a definite no. However advertisers would do well to consider alternative platforms like...
MUMBAI: The excitement, the nervousness, the anticipation, the honor… that’s what make award ceremonies exciting and the BAF Awards held yesterday at the Frames convention was...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) has announced that it will launch a new anthology of bold and provocative feature length documentaries in July. These will...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide director joint venture and new channel development Olga Edridge will exit the corporation by the end of May. A seasoned journalist, Edridge oversaw...
MUMBAI: “Never take a consumer for granted if you want the consumer to turn to you as a trusted friend. But this is possible to attain...
MUMBAI: Non-fiction reality producers GRB Entertainment (“Growing up Gotti”, “Intervention”, “Invasion Iowa”), has announced it will be spinning off its existing international distribution division and transforming...
MUMBAI: There is a huge opportunity for media owners to leverage the digital media space globally. The online market for digital content is expected to reach...
MUMBAI: In the beginning was the word! And then came the Net. So, has the nature of storytelling changed with the emergence of new media like...
MUMBAI: Perhaps reality is stranger than fiction, after all. Though the weepy soaps still rule primetime on many channels, format shows have been gaining ground in...
MUMBAI: In the new converged paradigm, the boundaries of telecommunications, media and entertainment and information technology (IT) are blurring and the need to have a common...
MUMBAI: Financing the growth in India’s media and entertainment industry is one matter that concerns most media companies heads. While the information technology (IT) sector and...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati today scored a moral victory when ESPN-Star Sports informed a city court that it would not any more telecast the highlights of...
MUMBAI: Has Bollywood gone global? And has the journey at least begun? Or is it just plain hype, merely a myth? That it is a myth...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television Asia Pacific, which is the distribution arm of Walt Disney Television International, has plans up its sleeve for India that go...
MUMBAI: Today, the first day first show is the mantra for any producer, as BR Films’ Ravi Chopra puts it. That decides whether the movie is...
MUMBAI: Is a television brand different from any other fast moving consumer durable goods (FMCG) brand? Is brand building for a TV brand different from an...
MUMBAI: Ficci Frames, which kicked off with much aplomb in Mumbai today, saw the Zee Network hogging the limelight with an overpowering brand presence at Hotel...
MUMBAI: Branding is not just about marketing, but is also about creating an image, which communicates with clients and viewers alike. And, when it comes to...
MUMBAI: When one talks about branded entertainment, the first thing that comes to mind is product placement. Consumers are bombarded with hundreds of advertising messages in...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) today announced the launch of an India chapter in what it said was a part of...
MUMBAI: Information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy’s inaugural address at Ficci-Frames 2005 today gave the entertainment industry at large a reason to smile as he reiterated...
MUMBAI: The ad revenue in China has been growing at the rate of 12 per cent a year. It reached $ 3.4 billion in 2004. This...
MUMBAI: For the second consecutive year, Raven, star of Disney Channel’s hit series That’s So Raven, won the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice award for the favorite TV...
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Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
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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