MUMBAI: The AMC-10 telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for Ses Americom was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a Lockheed Martin-built Atlas IIAS...
In a joint presentation to agency and corporate advertising executives, the Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), the MSN network of Internet services...
MUMBAI: BBC Showcase which claims to be the world’s largest television programme market hosted by a single broadcaster, will play host to a record 480 of...
etc is bringing Aftaab Shivdasani in a frank and witty conversation with Suresh Menon on Star Giraftaar all of February. Aftaab Shivdasani will appear on etc...
MUMBAI: After Jassi what? That has been the question on everyone’s mind regarding Sony Entertainment Television’s programming plans for 2004. According to reliable industry sources, the...
MUMBAI: Gemstar-TV Guide International has announced that Mark Wilson has been named chairman of its TVG Network. Wilson resigned from his earlier post in the organisation...
MUMBAI: The English general entertainment space is getting crowded this year and AXN’s strategy is quite simple. Build upon the strategy that has worked so far...
MUMBAI: Intelsat has plans to conduct an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its ordinary shares worth about $ 500 million. The company, which offers telephony, corporate...
MUMBAI: Sky’s chief financial officer, Martin Stewart, has announced plans to quit his position at Sky “to pursue other interests.” Stewart said, “I have been...
MUMBAI: A new series of the panel discussion programme Question Time India begins on BBC World tonight 6 February at 10 pm. The new presenter Dileep...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network hunts for a news director for its two news channels following the departure of Uday Shankar,...
MUMBAI: French media and telecom major Vivendi Universal has reported much lower Q4 sales of 7.215 billion euros. Vivendi attributes the drop to the sale of...
MUMBAI: It has put all its fingers in as many pies and is gunning for more. Obviously, it needs funds to keep the mega plans going....
MUMBAI: In its fourth year now, India’s Mutual Fund Excellence Awards will be held on 9 February in Mumbai. The announcement was made today by CNBC-TV18...
MUMBAI: And so the show of outrage goes on. Pop princess Janet Jackson of the boob show at the Super Bowl fame has been dumped from...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 today announced the launch of Awaaz, a bilingual new series that focuses on business away from the metros, in the small towns, in booming...
MUMBAI: Star Plus’ latest rage show Kahiin to Hoga is reaping dividends for its stars from the oddest places. Aamna Sharriff, lead protagonist (she plays the...
MUMBAI: It is not just Indian politicos who whip up the cultural invasion tag when it comes to films and programmes from the West. In the...
MUMBAI: After getting a good opening for their debut album, the Channel [V] Pop Stars 2 band – Aasma is going places. The foursome will be...
MUMBAI: Actor Preity Zinta who penned her first column for the BBC’s website www.bbcnews.com/southasia on Monday 29 January, has attracted an overwhelming response from all over...
MUMBAI: Television recording technology company TiVo has signed a deal with TV ratings agency Nielsen Media Research which will develop a service that tracks digital video...
MUMBAI: Master of the craft Kamal Hassan has done it again. Instead of fuming at the cable operators who supposedly take away a sizeable number of...
MUMBAI: Spurred by the development of the regional technology and media industry in the region, the 10th edition of the Middle East International Cable, Satellite, Broadcast...
MUMBAI: South Indian ad agency Sasi Advertising has launched an academy for advertising training and education – “Sasi Academy for Advertising Research and Communication” (Saarc). The...
MUMBAI: Given below is the response in full issued by the Indian broadcasting Foundation to the Telecom Authority of India: Without Prejudice To The Preliminary Submissions,...
NEW DELHI: Given below is the reply to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai) by the National Cable & Telecom Association (NCTA). We are grateful...
MUMBAI: Sky Sports has announced that it has secured the exclusive live rights to the Super League and international Rugby League for the next five years....
MUMBAI: In a bid to boost its broadcast and newsgathering operations, CNN has appointed new correspondents globally and will also be deploying a lap-top based Digital...
MUMBAI: For Aroon Purie’s TV Today Network (TVTN), the second fortnight of January started with one bang and ended with another. Fortunately for the company, both...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today hinted to the Pakistani government that it should lift the ban on Indian TV channels...
MUMBAI: BBC One’s new show for the UK gives Brits a chance to decide whom they want to see represent the country at this years edition...
MUMBAI: The latest controversy to hit American television revolves around pop icon Janet Jackson partially flashing her bosom during the half time special at the Super...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 announced the launch of Expectations 2004 yesterday which is a comprehensive on-air, on-ground initiative that will analyse the government’s economic policies in the short...
MUMBAI: The latest addition to CNN Intl’s list of anchors and correspondents is Martin Soong. He will anchor the network’s news programmes produced out of CNN’s...
NEW DELHI: Presented here is the full taxt of the order passed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA No....
NEW DELHI: The Budgetary support to the information and broadcasting ministry for 2004-05 fiscal year has been hiked by over Rs 3,000 million, signifying hectic activity...
MUMBAI: It’s awards time yet again and this time it comes from down South. In its fifth year now, the Jeeva Asianet Awards 2004 are scheduled...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: A fresh Telecom Regulatory Authority (Trai) order on interconnect agreements, issued on a day when the nation is grappling with the interim Budget, can...
NEW DELHI: We hate to say we told you so but we told you so. India’s finance minister Jaswant Singh, hemmed in by the fact that...
MUMBAI: Sahara India Pariwar has tied up with K Sera Sera and Varma Corp in a Rs 350 million (35 crore) deal. The deal envisages production...
MUMBAI: Going by the success some of the Hindi remakes of Tamil feature films have seen, it is no surprise that producers down south are now...
MUMBAI: Ten veteran television personalities will this year share the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award given during the 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The National Television Academy...
Cartoon Network has introduced a new brand promotion exercise using the popular toon character Dexter. “Something is amiss in toon land. Boy genius Dexter has lost...
MUMBAI: The board of directors of Crest Communication Ltd has approved the issue of 1.779 million convertible preference shares to the promoters of the company. A...
MUMBAI: The Sridevi lure via massive promotional efforts has worked for Sahara Manoranjan. Malini Iyer has thrown up the best ratings enjoyed in the first week...
NEW DELHI: ESPN Software India, part of the Disney group, has expressed its keenness to bid for the telecast rights of cricket matches organised by the...
MUMBAI: After fiction and animation, software major UTV has now trained its sights on the non fiction segment. Keen to tap into the huge potential for...
MUMBAI: Foreign broadcast companies operating in India – Star, Sony, MTV, BBC, HBO, Ten Sports and the like – have been given a February gift by...
MUMBAI: The Asian American Journalists Association (Aaja) has announced plans to debut a DVD to attract more Asian American males to the profession of television journalism...
MUMBAI: Having failed to find a buyer for its Blockbuster video-rental business media conglomerate Viacom is said to be nearing a decision to spin it off....

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