MUMBAI: The Sridevi starrer Humaari Bahu Malini Iyer (HBMI) is set to debut on Sahara Manoranjan on 5 January 2004. Sahara, which urgently needs a hit...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati is examining a proposal to have Doordarshan’s international channel, DD India, distributed in the United Kingdom through the Rupert Murdoch-controlled...
MUMBAI: A crowd of about 2,000 people that had gathered outside the National Centre of Performing Arts at Nariman Point, Mumbai for the ceremonial flag-off the...
NEW DELHI: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), heading a 17-party coalition Federal government in India, had a whopping 3:1 sweep in the four states that...
NEW DELHI: Pune-based 2D animation studio Digikore Studios Limited is on the lookout for acquiring an equity stake in 2D animated television series. The studio, which...
MUMBAI: Ann Cook has joined AP International as director of international client relations, making it the first external appointment to the senior management team the newly...
MUMBAI: Oral-B has anounced a new Junior promotion which pushes the message to kids that brushing teeth need not be a chore if the likes of...
NEW DELHI: Grey Worldwide is likely to bag the lucrative advertising account of Chinese consumer durable major, Haier Group, which is foraying into India in a...
MUMBAI: The advertising and media scenario may be seeing an upswing but not fast enough for the respected Mediaweek and its sister publication Mediaweek Online. The...
MUMBAI: The Mudra Institute of Communications (Mica), Ahmedabad, will organise a three-day workshop ‘Understanding AORs’ from 11 to 13 December at Bangalore. The workshop is second...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: The end-of year big ticket cricket event, India’s tour of Australia, kicks off on ESPN Star Sports from tomorrow. However, for a...
MUMBAI: The global entertainment industry generates $1.2 trillion revenue every year. However, the Indian industry – which contributes in a big way to the global market...
MUMBAI: When it comes to awards Max appears to be the channel to beat. At the Promax & BDA Asia Awards 2003 in Singapore last evening,...
MUMBAI: Channel [V] has been awarded the Gold Promax in the ‘Best interactive promo category’ for its promo with ‘Rai University’ and a Silver Promax in...
NEW DELHI: The issue of censorship on television cropped up in a different way today when members of a parliamentary panel expressed their concern at the...
MUMBAI: The US-based Malayalee entrepreneur and chairman of US Software and Toonz Animation at Technopark, G.A.Menon died of a heart attack yesterday. The incident happened on...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network Ltd., which manages the affairs of Hindi news channel Aaj Tak and its English sibling, Headlines Today, is...
MUMBAI: Channel [V], China Central Television (CCTV) and Shanghai Media Group have announced that they will jointly present The 10th Channel [V] Chinese Music Awards. The...
NEW DELHI: BBC’s Washington correspondent Nick Bryant who will be the organisations’ new South Asia correspondent arrived in the Capital. Bryant has been at the heart...
MUMBAI: The Asia Media Festival (AMF) 2003 is currently taking place in Singapore. The annual media industry fiesta hosted by the Media Development Authority (MDA) and...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced a variety of local acts for its awards function The MTV Immies. Actor Salman Khan, dancer Ishaa Koppikar, model Yana Gupta, Amrita...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom is looking to sell video rental chain Blockbuster. The unit has had a bad time as of late and a group of...
MUMBAI: Good news for the twinkle toes. MTV network India is all set to launch a twin pack compilation of the best of 80’s music titled...
NEW DELHI: Here’s another goodwill gesture for the season. Ad agency Ogilvy & Mather, in association with Mumbai-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) Indian Association for Promotion of...
NEW DELHI: BBC’s Washington correspondent Nick Bryant who will be the organisations’ new South Asia correspondent arrived in the Capital. Bryant has been at the heart...
MUMBAI: If last year, Star India had linked a 25 per cent drop in subscription rates per subscriber (from Rs 40 to Rs 30) to a...
MUMBAI: Entertainment One, Manmohan Shetty’s film production house, has issued a notice yesterday stating that all is well between them and their associates Sahara India Mass...
MUMBAI: The top line findings of a new research study – Sparr (Sections, Pullouts and Attitudinal Readership Research) – conducted by Media Research Users Council (MRUC)...
NEW DELHI: Malaysia must tackle its ‘rampant’ music and video disc piracy problems with stiffer penalties and a hunt for those at the root of the...
MUMBAI: National creative head of Entertainment Network India Limited (which runs FM radio station Radio Mirchi) Sunil Sajhwani put in his papers on Monday. Sajhwani, who...
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that should make advertisers in newspapers pay attention. Pull outs that is sections of newspapers like Times Of India’s...
NEW DELHI: The Bill relating to the proposed Broadcast Content Regulatory Authority of India may not be taken up by policy-makers during the present winter session...
NEW DELHI: The government is not sure about the future of conditional access system (CAS) in either Delhi or in Mumbai and Kolkata. It is also...
MUMBAI: Raj TV seems to be in no mood to give up its claim as the second most popular channel in Tamil Nadu. A few months...
MUMBAI: Come 4 December, ESPN STAR Sports will air India’s tour Down Under, vying for viewership and ratings with election analyses on domestic news channels. ESS...
MUMBAI: Television’s pocket monsters (Pokemon to the kids of the world) appears to have created a different sort of monster in India. And not so surprisingly,...
NEW DELHI: Enterprise Nexus Delhi office has won the advertising account of DLF residential properties. The development has been confirmed by Enterprise Nexus’ branch head Alok...
MUMBAI: Today is the day of reckoning for political parties staking their individual claims for the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Chhattisgarh....
NEW DELHI: Zee News may be lagging behind Aaj Tak, which seems to be living up to its image of ‘subse tez’ channel till now, but...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati is on the lookout for marketing partners to expand its Akashvani and Doordarshan archives. To effect this expansion, the national broadcaster has invited...
NEW DELHI: A mammoth exercise of elections in the four states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chattisgarh and the Union Territory of Delhi came to an end...
MUMBAI: CMP Media’s Digital Video Group has announced a series of special activities for its event Digital Video Expo West 2003. Now in its seventh year,...
NEW DELHI: The cable operators of Uttar Pradesh have decided to call off their 10-day-long strike following the intervention of state chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav....
MUMBAI: The ship is shaking in unsteady waters at the moment for media conglomerate Disney. Its vice chairman Roy Disney who is the nephew of the...
MUMBAI: The gap between the cost of a high-definition television (HDTV) and the amount US consumers are willing to pay is closing. The finding is contained...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service has launched four new 24-hour FM relays in Mozambique. This will bring BBC programmes in Portuguese and English to listeners across...
NEW DELHI: Padmalaya Telefilms Limited (PTL) is on the verge of signing a major co-production deal with an European studio, for production of four episodes and...
MUMBAI: The Laureus World Sports Academy will visit India tomorrow, with its annual forum to be held at the Amby Vally, Sahara India’s hill city at...
MUMBAI: Business and finance channel CNBC-TV18 is looking to strengthen its hold over its audience by reintroducing its Lessons In Excellence series. This time it is...
NEW DELHI: News website Tehelka’s sting operation relating to a scam involving defence personnel may have been a trend-setter, but the television news channels in India...

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