MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that MTV could do without. A woman has filed a complaint saying that she was date raped while visiting...
The Committee is of the view that the open auction bid process was not suitable for auctioning of the frequencies and it did not yield the...
In this sector, almost all the broadcasting equipments are imported and none of them are manufactured domestically. To make the economics more viable, the Committee suggests...
MUMBAI: SET’s executive creative director Rajesh Devraj has put in his papers. The resignation confirms the buzz that has been doing the industry rounds since early...
LONDON: It is not just the youth that the beeb has set its eye on with its Top Gear initiative. BBC Magazine is giving car-mad kids...
MUMBAI: Latest on the banking, life insurance and mutual fund provider ING Vysya is that it is poised to be “the new face of money” In...
NEW DELHI: Timex Watches has announced the launch of its all-new Timex Brett Lee Collection. Interestingly the Australian fast bowler is currently out of action due...
NEW YORK: McCann-Erickson has formed Tag, a unit that develops strategies targeting the 18-24 demographic target audience. The unit is partnering with New York-based Blue Flame...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants Bikini Bottom Bash is all set for a world premier at Singapore on 28 November 2003 after which it will be open...
NEW DELHI: The Rupert Murdoch-owned News Corp’s jewel in the crown, Star India, is in discussion with Disney to distribute the channels that it proposes to...
MUMBAI: Its birthday time at Raj TV this December. The Tamil entertainment channel will celebrate Rajnikant’s birthday on 12 December with a non-stop Rajnikant bonanza. The...
LONDON: Intelsat signed a new multi-transponder agreement with Belgacom, on 25 November 2003. One of the leading Belgian telecom operator, Belgacom moved to Intelsat’s global satellite...
NEW DELHI: The President of India, on the advice of a selection board, has appointed M V Kamath as chairman of the Prasar Bharati board for...
In Phase-I the Government divided the centers (cities where frequencies were offered to private bidders) in five categories for the purposes of license fee: A+ (reserved...
MUMBAI: The one of a kind channel solely dedicated to historical programming – The History Channel – will make its debut in India on the Star...
MUMBAI: The first day of Sigma 2003 organised by The International School of Business and Media, Pune (ISB&M) in close collaboration with MAMI as part of...
MUMBAI: Coca-Cola has shifted its US media planning and buying to Publicis Groupe’s Starcom MediaVest Group. Until now, Coke’s domestic media buying and planning had been...
MUMBAI: The Standard Chartered Bank is organising a special Invitational Golf Event where Kapil Dev, tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi and other Indian corporate big wigs will...
MUMBAI: Flash mobs, pal clubs, lavish spreads in fashion magazines…. The rising popularity of Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin may not be restricted to riveting content. For...
MUMBAI: Looks like television channels now have to resort to shooting in foreign locales and weave various contests around their serials to attract viewership and acquire...
TORONTO: 75 per cent of Canadian children and adolescents chose their favourite television programmes because of two attributes: “exciting” and “funny”. A few days ago,...
NEW DELHI: Wholl blink first in the state of Uttar Pradesh? The cable operators, who are on the warpath blacking out cable services in some parts...
NEW DELHI: The market for entertainment products, including television, films, video games and music, is huge in India and Asia, in general. But for that a...
MUMBAI: With Christmas just a month away, Hallmark plans to fill the air with good cheer through films and a musical special. On 21 December,...
LOS ANGELES: This is an event that aims at showcasing advanced television programming. On 2 December, the American Film Institute will conduct its annual Enhanced TV...
NEW DELHI: Turner International is now eyeing the tween of India. After the hugely successful Cartoon Network, Turner now plans to launch a new channel,...
NEW YORK: This is an initiative that seeks to clear the air that surrounds the miniseries The Reagans. Showtime will air the controversial film on 30...
NEW DELHI: Padmalaya Telefilms Limited (PTL) is gearing up to air a 52-episode 22-minute flash animation series on Zee TV, scheduled for early 2004. The serial,...
Phase-I licensees were not permitted to broadcast news and current affairs. The Committee recommends that the restriction on news and current affairs should be lifted and...
MUMBAI: The longest running kids show on cable & satellite TV, Star Plus’ Shakalaka Boom Boom, has just undergone a reinvention (thankfully not another 20-year fast...
MUMBAI: National broadcaster Doordarshan was out in full strength on Saturday at the Goregeon Sports Club in Mumbai to honour and award its own. Information and...
The Emerald island is going to see a lot of Harish Thawani, the promoter of media firm Nimbus Communications. The reason: Thawani has in partnership with...
MUMBAI: Whether it was the first time or even the third time, there was pride as well as a commitment that they would be back on...
MUMBAI: One of the charming sidelights of this year’s MTR Foods Indian Telly Awards 2003 was the husband-wife duo of Supriya Pathak and Pankaj Kapoor winning...
NEW YORK: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and broadband and mobile sports provider Sportev have announced the launch of DavisCup.tv. The comprehensive broadband offering covers action...
BIRMINGHAM: Audiences want television and radio content to be regulated, but they can imagine a future in which a ‘multi-layered’ approach to regulating channels might be...
NEW YORK: Cable network UPN’s reality show America’s Next Top Model is going from strength to strength. The hit dramality series featuring world-renowned supermodel Tyra Banks,...
LONDON: Australia and South Africa will be the first and second seeds respectively for the ICC Champions Trophy 2004. The event which takes place in England...
MUMBAI: The best came, saw and conquered. Indiantelevision.com’s The MTR Indian Telly Awards held tonight at the Tulip Star in Mumbai had the best of talent...
BEIJING: The sitcom Friends may be in its last season but Joey and the gang are all set to be introduced to the worlds largest television...
HONG KONG: Shin Satellite and Asia Satellite Telecommunications (Asiasat) have announced that the administrations of China and Thailand have concluded a frequency coordination agreement between both...
MUMBAI: First was the shut-off. Now the courts have been drawn into the dispute. A week after ESPN Star Sports (ESS) cut off signals to Hinduja...
CHICAGO: Our media czars could sure learn a thing or two from Time Warner in terms of giving back to society. The Time Warner Foundation has...
MUMBAI: Dubai has adapted a unique approach to highlight its achievements and significant future commercial plans. Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) have picturised...
NEW DELHI: This is an initiative that aims at making affluent Indians more aware of the needs of the poor and society. ActionAid India, which has...
MUMBAI: UTV claims to have beefed up its television programming front with a clutch of new shows on channels, both domestic and overseas. From pubcaster...
MUMBAI: Seems like Radio City 91 FM, the private FM radio station backed by Star, is gearing up to supersede competition. As a part of its...
WASHINGTON: The US House and Senate negotiators defied a White House veto threat on 19 November and agreed to a provision that would prevent the Federal...
WASHINGTON: Intelsat and Level 3 Communications Inc announced an agreement to launch a new video delivery network to serve North American broadcast customers, yesterday. Scheduled for...
MUMBAI: MTV Immies are all set to heat up the music scene with some international sensations. Latest news is that the youth channel has roped in...

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