MUMBAI: UK commercial network ITV will celebrate its 50th anniversary in May be entering the Rose d’Or Hall of Fame. The channel will be hosting its...
MUMBAI: The international sports television programme marketer SportelAsia has announced that it has sold out all of its exhibition space for stands and meeting kiosks. SportelAsia...
MUMBAI: Is it time for the most prestigious movie awards ceremony, The Academy Awards, to recognise stuntmen? Four of Hollywood’s premier stunt organisations certainly believe so....
MUMBAI: It is nostalgia time on Tamil channel Vijay TV. The channel has re-launched some of its earlier successful television shows. The attempt is to consolidate...
MUMBAI: American firm Lightningcast, which specialises in broadband video advertising insertion technology, has announced its next generation Live Stream Advertising Management System. Lightningcast’s live stream ad...
MUMBAI: A broadcast seminar was held at Jaipur on 23 February by trade magazine ‘Cable Quest’ in collaboration with the Cable Operators Federation of India (COFI)....
MUMBAI: In what can be called as a coup of sorts, Star News has roped in media magnate Kumar Mangalam Birla for a special post budget...
MUMBAI: Peer2Peer (P2P) Networks mark a radical shift in the architecture and availability of broadcast video assets. It is also severely reducing competitive entry barriers for...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan will telecast a new Serial titled Har Jawan ki Kassam from 9 March, 2005. The serial will be telecast on Wednesdays at 9:00 pm...
MUMBAI: The History Channel has launched a new show Lost & Found on 14 February. Through the weekday show at 8 pm, the channel urges viewers...
MUMBAI: Essel Group is launching an interactive and gaming channel PlayTV, the first in the country. Aiming at a mid-March launch, the channel will telecast games,...
NEW DELHI: It’s that time of the year when India’s finance minister would present budgetary proposals and the railway minister his rail budget, which will be...
NEW DELHI: The Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star Group, News Corps pan-Asian venture, is expected to clock a profit of over $ 100 million for financial year (FY)...
NEW DELHI: As arguments in the cricket telecast went into Day 4 in the Madras High Court, the prospect of the Pakistan teams tour getting further...
MUMBAI: UTV has acquired the all-India distribution rights of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Parineeta for around Rs 110 million. The movie, directed by ad man Pradip Sarkar,...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet has initiated competition among its shows by launching the Asianet Kudumbam Awards. The first edition of the awards will evaluate serials telecast...
MUMBAI: Here’s the true picture of what’s been happening at Sony Entertainment Television as far as that crucial resource in television is concerned: people. A couple...
MUMBAI: After running a campaign seeking vital information to arrest international terrorist Osama bin Laden on Pakistani newspapers last month, the United States has now turned...
MUMBAI: Fashion TV will stream fashion, style and beauty programming vial cellular smartphones to SmartVideo subscribers worldwide. This marriage of high tech and high style was...
MUMBAI: In a move that signals the potential of the mobile television category, Jarl Mohn aka Lee Masters has joined the board of directors of Idetic,...
MUMBAI: Four years after his media empire News Corp crossed the great wall of China, media moghul Rupert Murdoch will launch a joint venture with China...
MUMBAI: The Max Stardust Awards, honouring the fine talents in Bollywood, have been given away on 20 February. The awards also felicitated yesteryear superstars Rajesh Khanna,...
MUMBAI: Dubai-based Arab Digital Distribution (ADD) is planning to launch its Pehla Navratna bouquet of nine South Indian channels in March. The Direct to Home (DTH)...
NEW DELHI: The cricket saga lurches on from one twist to another. Even as the Madras High Court today said it would deliver tomorrow interim orders...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications’ initial public offering (IPO) has received overwhelming response. At the end of the day’s trading, the issue had been oversubscribed 3.4 times....
MUMBAI: This is a music awards show that targets the Asian diaspora in Britain. UK broadcaster Channel 4 has acquired the rights for the British Asian...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Cartoon Network has announced a calendar of new shows with different themes. One amongst these is a new animated series My Gym Partner...
MUMBAI: MGM Home Entertainment Group has promoted Ian Sutherland to the role of executive VP international theatrical distribution and marketing. Announcing the development the group’s president...
NEW DELHI: Bruce Dunlop & Associates (BDA), a broadcast design service company, is weighing the option of setting up an Indian office. The move follows after...
MUMBAI: UK broadcaster the BBC is hoping that the changes it has recently made to the Entertainment and Comedy Commissioning team will help put the window...
MUMBAI: US pubcaster PBS has announced that its position as an institution that Americans trust is going from strength to strength. For the second consecutive year,...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Arianespace has announced that its Ariane 5 ECA launcher has successfully orbited two satellites. They are the Xtar-EUR communications satellite for operator XTAR,...
MUMBAI: Kerala’s Film Critic Television awards for 2004 are announced. Serial Avicharitam, aired on Asianet, won five awards, including the best serial, director, actress, screenplay and...
MUMBAI: The search for the sexiest man on earth is all set to rock American television. Playgirl TV which positions itself as the first adult television...
MUMBAI: Further accelerating its presence throughout Asia, MGM Networks, a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. has launched the MGM Channel to subscribers in Thailand via UBC. “In...
MUMBAI: Music channel ETC has been cited for performing its duty towards society and community. The Chennai based Developers India which is a a non-denominational and...
NEW DELHI: India’s largest vertically-integrated media company Zee Telefilms has extended an olive branch to the Indian cricket board with an aim to resolve the deadlocked...
MUMBAI: The Interpublic Group of Companies has hired Nick Brien as chief executive officer and president of Universal McCann. Brien comes to Interpublic after a long...
MUMBAI/BANGALORE: Festivals are a big event today for anyone and anything that wants attention and visibility. Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM, Bangalore and Big FM plan to...
MUMBAI: To celebrate the festive season cellular operator Idea Cellular is offering the opportunity to its customers to win a 22K Gold coin It is...
MUMBAI: The Times of India group is gearing up for a mid year launch of their news channel. The channel’s vice president news and editor television...
MUMBAI: Following a court order, the Maharashtra government has reopened the Sankraman studios, which it had sealed on 14 February. In response to a writ petition...
MUMBAI: Broadcast magazine Cable Quest is attempting to educate everyone concerned with the various aspects of the new developments in broadcasting through a seminar to be...
MUMBAI: Zee Business has roped in former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha to anchor a programme Captains of India on the upcoming union budget. Sinha is an...
MUMBAI: Over the past several months in the US the use of wireless technology has grown. This has enabled consumers to access an increasing amount and...
MUMBAI: A watch to measure ratings from a cross section of mediums without being obtrusive! That is the latest innovation from the Swiss based technology company...
MUMBAI: Digital video recorders (DVRs) company TiVo Inc. claims that as on 31 January 2005, its subscription base exceeded three million. The company claims that it...
MUMBAI: Sumangali Cable Vision is on the prowl. The Chennai-based multi system operator (MSO) is in talks to acquire RPG Netcom, a move which coincides with...
MUMBAI: Pehla, Arab Digital Distribution’s (ADD) pay television platform targeting viewers from the Indian subcontinent, has announced the entry of music channel Southern Spice Music in...
MUMBAI: If Thursday was a day for Zee telefilms to run through the events that led up to the cancellation of the India rights bidding process...

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