NEW DELHI: Abdul Rehman Bukhatir , owner of TEN Sports today gave a statement saying that he loves cricket and other sports. He also said that...
MUMBAI: In an endeavor to initiate cross over films and collaborations between the Indian film fraternity and the United Kingdom and Australia, Frames 2004, today had...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is planning to bring in a legislation that would make it mandatory for all channels, foreign or domestic, being downlinked in...
MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan is by far the biggest brand in India today! Everyone agrees with that. The main agenda of this session was to throw light...
MUMBAI: Star News is all set to cash in on the Indo-Pak cricket mania with its special show on the India-Pak series called Wah! Cricket starting...
NEW DELHI: After the day started like a Sehwag-Sachin hurricane inning with developments happening fast in the first 15 overs of the match, as the day...
MUMBAI: The big question that was asked today was “If programmes were brands, would Kotler need to be rewritten?” The session, Improving ROI for television channels...
NEW DELHI: It can be called a classic case of on-field aggression and off-field diplomacy. By the Indian government, that is. The eyeball-to-eyeball face-off between Dubai...
MUMBAI: One of the sessions at Frames focused on what content channels like Cartoon Networks, Disney expect from the production houses and studios. Walt Disney Television...
MUMBAI: Even though Reliance is yet to publicly announce details of its Netway broadband project, the Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India (Trai) chairman Pradip Baijal appears...
MUMBAI: French fashion channel FTV is all set to relaunch its music channel MCM, which has been off air for a good while now, in the...
NEW DELHI: After an early morning press conference by Taj Television Ltd. promoter AR Bukhatir, where he allayed fears of blackout on the telly of Tuesdays...
NEW DELHI: India should target a minimum of 10 million subscribers by 2010 and 35 million subscribers by 2020 in urban India across homes, enterprises and...
MUMBAI: Estimated to grow into a $30 billion business worldwide by year 2006, gaming is a full-fledged industry in the making. That is good news for...
MUMBAI: The session “Cinema: NexGen” at the Ficci FRAMES 2004, began with the host CNBC TV 18 features editor Anuradha Sen Gupta introducing the distinguish line...
MUMBAI: A first ever joint venture in the arena of film production is the first most likely outcome of the visit of the Pakistani delegation to...
MUMBAI: The MBSat broadcast communications satellite, built by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) for Mobile Broadcasting Corporation (MBCO) of Japan and SK Telecom of Korea, was launched on...
MUMBAI: Indian film industry has failed to utilise strategic opportunities with the film industries of other Asian countries. There is lack of scripts which would appeal...
MUMBAI: In a bid to augment the growing friendship bond between India and Pakistan, the first handshake was exchanged. While panelist Yash Chopra on behalf of...
MUMBAI: Money and movies. That was Frame’s agenda post lunch. Seminar held- Funds and Projects – had a killer combination, but the matter churned out has...
MUMBAI: If last year’s session on radio at Frames was a somber affair, this year’s discussion was a lively self promotional exercise for the bigger private...
MUMBAI: Films have always taken the lion’s share of all the glitter, hype and glamour but when it comes to hard numbers, the small screen has...
MUMBAI: The Bollywood Awards of 2004 this year will grace Tinseltown TV founder and CEO Sheeraz Hasan with the “American Dream Award” for outstanding achievement. Hasan...
MUMBAI: A memorandum of understanding with Pakistan, ‘not just on commerce, but also on creativity’ may turn out to be the most positive outcome of the...
MUMBAI: The tenth Grasim Mr.India, an event which saw the celebration of ‘manhood’, saw 31 contestants vying for the coveted Mr.India 2004 title, the male equivalent...
MUMBAI: MTV US’ next film will revolve around vampires. After a heated bidding war MTV Films and Maverick Films have acquired the film rights to Twilight....
MUMBAI: Crown Media which operates the Hallmark Channel has reported its operating results for the three months and year ended 31 December 2003. For the full...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Supreme Court today gave an interim order on a special leave petition (SLP) filed by exclusive telecast rights holder for the...
MUMBAI: Dior watches has recently announced its association with Lakme India Fashion Week (LIFW) 2004 as the ‘Official Watch’ of the fashion extravaganza. This association was...
MUMBAI: The Yanks may turn up their noses in disdain at the corruption that marks life in India, but the way America is going, corporate scandals,...
MUMBAI: Seems like BBC World is taking a cue from our very own MAX. Furthering its popular Hardtalk franchise, BBC World has debuted Hardtalk Extra on...
NEW DELHI: Kal Ho Na Ho (if tomorrow never comes). Even as pubcaster Doordarshan made a neat killing by airing advertisements booked by it while relaying...
MUMBAI: That’s right, another leading lady walks out of a Balaji show. But this time on, the issue isn’t about the leading lady beings squeamish about...
MUMBAI: With the Sri Adhikari Brothers’ 24 hour news and current affairs channel still awaiting launch, SAB TV is introducing a daily one hour band of...
MUMBAI: Kerala based Toonz Animation has inked a $ 4.5 million contract with the leading Seoul based Korean production house ANI21 Co Ltd to produce an...
NEW DELHI: European television format, production and distribution company Fact Based Communications (FBC) is gearing up to enter Indian market, following a tie-up with Rossellini &...
MUMBAI: Elections and cricket are the talk of the nation at present. And news channels are leaving no stones unturned to cover the events extensively. Aaj...
MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has reached a multi-year agreement with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Asian football fans can tune in to ESS...
NEW YORK: While the situation between Ten Sports and the Indian cable ops is reading like a cliffhanger in the US Viacom and Echostar have settled...
MUMBAI: Dr Prannoy Roy’s NDTV is gearing up for its first Rs 1 billion equity issue in the primary market. The news broadcaster has filed its...
MUMBAI: The Professional Golf Association (PGA) Tour has announced that Thierry Pascal has joined the organisation as its international television director. The 33 year old Pascal...
MUMBAI: Around 1300 delegates representing 400 companies will attend Frames 2004. The convention for the media and entertainment industries kicks off in Powai on Monday 15...
MUMBAI: CNN/US has announced that it has hired four journalists for its San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago bureaus. The appointments are designed to bolster the...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its radio service BBC World Service will become available across Australia on Foxtel Digital’s new Air audio system from 14...
MUMBAI: This summer Mumbaiites are going to feel sizzling Latino heat in a big way. Pop sensation Enrique Iglesias will perform in the city on 11...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable Internet has set its sights on netting the broadband internet mass market with its two new packages that offer twice the broadband access...
MUMBAI: The telecast deal between Prasar Bharati and Ten Sports stands deadlocked as Prasar Bharati has not agreed to an offer of Ten Sports, which envisaged...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The match is on. On Doordarshan and all cable networks in the country, even those that have not signed on the dotted line with...
NEW DELHI: The India-Pakistan cricket telecast rights deal took another bizarre turn with Ten Sports and its distribution agent, Modi Entertainment Network (MEN) offering pubcaster a...
MUMBAI: Erstwhile IndusInd COO media and communications, Rajiv Vyas has joined television software company Optimystix as the new director marketing and strategic alliances. A part of...

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