MUMBAI: Another production house breaks into the Balaji bastion. Cinevistaas, whose nearly two year old hospital drama turned love tangle Sanjivani, had been rising in the...
CANNES: The buyers arrived in droves to MipCom 2003. With one day left for the market to close, Reed Midem disclosed that the number of programme...
CANNES: With a day left for MipCom 2003 to close, Reed Midem distributed statistics of attendance for one of the topmost television programme markets in the...
CANNES: Reed Midem’s director of television division Paul C Johnson is a pleased man. MipCom has proved to be successful: the organisation recognised News Corp No...
LONDON: The BBC has acquired exclusive UK TV rights from Sony Pictures Television International to broadcast the new series, Stephen King’s Kingdom Hospital. It is based...
NEW YORK: Eurodata TV Worldwide and consulting company TVtracker.com that specialises in US television development tracking in broadcast, cable and syndication, have joined forces. Eurodata TV...
FRANKFURT: This is a move that should give a boost to video-on-demand (VOD) in Europe. MGM International Television Distribution, has agreed to supply European Internet Service...
CANNES: He has the same passion to succeed that his father displayed. The same aggression. The same shrewd intelligence. And he’s doing something that his father...
CANNES: He has the same passion to succeed that his father displayed. The same aggression. The same shrewd intelligence. And he’s doing something that his father...
MUMBAI: It was a befittingly glitzy affair in the city yesterday as Indian cinema’s biggest brand Amitabh Bachchan marked his 61st birthday by relaunching ABCL as...
MUMBAI: After an action packed week boasting of interesting launches including Star Plus’ weekly Jeet and magic talent show Jaaduu, Zee’s weekend special series Kabhie Kabhie,...
CANNES: News Corp president and chief operating officer supported and defended the group’s proposal to put Star Asia boss James Murdoch at the helm at BSkyB...
CANNES: The 2003 Mipcom Junior screenings which were held on 8 and 9 October in Cannes broke all viewing records since it’s launch in 1996. A...
MUMBAI: A change of face on Sab TV this week. The women centric talk shows on the ‘all laugh no tears’ channel, Kuch Diiil Se will...
CANNES: The National Geographic channel is working on streamlining its interface with producers. Towards this end, it is launching an interactive website, www.NGCIdeas.com on 20 November....
FRANCE: Philip Livingstone, who has been instrumental in the worldwide launch of the highly successful Who Wants To Be a Millionaire franchise, has been named Executive...
MUMBAI: The latest Pan Asia Cross Media Survey (PAX 2002/03 suggests that CNN’s audiences earned US$79.9 billion in the past year. According to the study posted...
CANNES: It’s international TV awards announcement time at the Palais de Festivals in Mipcom. After the iemmys, now it is the turn of the Festival Rose...
CANNES: The National Geographic channel is working on streamlining its interface with producers. To The initiative which was announced at Mipcom allows documentary producers to submit...
CANNES: It’s international TV awards announcement time at the Palais de Festivals in Mipcom. After the iemmys, now it is the turn of the Festival Rose...
CANNES: In news from Mipcom in Cannes, US-based non-profit educational programming producer Sesame Workshop announced that it had promoted Renee Mascara to vice-president international TV distribution....
MUMBAI: UNICEF appointed Amitabh Bachchan as its international Goodwill Ambassador in a formal signing event with UNICEF executive director Carol Bellamy. “Amitabh has the star power...
MUMBAI: Neville Taraporewalla has been appointed Country Manager of Yahoo! India. Stepping into shoes of Darren Gocher, Taraporewalla will take over the responsibility with immediate effect....
MUMBAI: Sony pictures has lined up a surprise for tiny tots this Diwali. A Sony Picture Entertainment release in India, Finding Nemo is scheduled to debut...
MUMBAI: It’s been 13 months in the development and now is about to be launched. Adex India (the new name for TAM India’s advertising monitoring service...
MUMBAI: Good news awaits fashion aficionados and designers alike. The Lakme India Fashion Week (LIFW) 2004, which was scheduled to be held in July 2004 has...
LOS ANGELES: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Xerox Corporation have announced that their worldwide sponsorship agreement would not extend. It was due for renewal in...
MUMBAI: Television company, Sansui has roped in Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid as brand ambassador for its range of television and home theater systems. Promising to carry...
BANGALORE: MetLife India Insurance Co. Pvt. Ltd and Apna Bazar, have announced the launch of Apna Life, a Group Life insurance cover extended to customers of...
NEW DELHI: This Diwali, Tissot will delight its customer with two exotic introductions – Tissot Oval-T for women and the Tissot TXL Automatic for men. Swatch...
MUMBAI: “Prediction is difficult; especially when it comes to talking about the future” WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila Byfield emphasised that the above...
MUMBAI: Burger chain giant McDonald’s is eyeing the DVD rental market in the US. As part of their entry into the home entertainment market, the company...
MUMBAI: Total US ad spending is expected to increase 2.6 per cent in 2007 to $153.7 billion, according to the full-year forecast released by TNS Media...
NEW DELHI: The Media Edge (TME) has bagged the media planning and buying account of Barista Coffee Co. The development, which took place last week, has...
NEW DELHI: ICOM, the International Communications Agency Network Inc., one of the world’s largest networks of independent advertising and marketing communications agencies, will conduct its regional...
NEW DELHI: Toyota and Hyundai models lead the industry with the top three ranking models for highest resale value, based on owner-reported data from NFO Automotive’s...
FRANKFURT: Sportfive has taken over the shares of Internationale Sportrechte Verwertungsgesellschaft (ISPR) These were previously held by German media conglomerate KirchMedia and Axel Springer. As a...
CANNES: Mipcom 2003 at the Palais de Festivals witnessed another important announcement a short while ago. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the...
MUMBAI: ‘Paanch’ seems to be the buzz word at Vijay TV. Star networks’ Tamil channel has announced launch of five new weekly shows, scheduled to roll...
CANNES: It is now official that The History Channel is coming to India. Today, AETN International, the division of A&E Television Networks, used the MipCom platform...
NEW YORK: Barry Fischer, the Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) executive directly responsible for developing Media at the Millennium has been named executive vice president of market...
MUMBAI: One of MTV’s big ground events for the year is less than a week away. The Lycra MTV Style Awards will be held at the...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has been re-elected as a member of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union’s (ABU) administrative council for another three-year term. In the election held at...
MUMBAI: This is a deal that marks a first for Walt Disney. In the UK the mouse is all set to launch its first wholly owned,...
NEW DELHI: Trivandrum-based animation studio Toonz Animation has appointed P. Jayakumar as the chief operating officer for Indian operations. Besides this, Toonz Animation has also announced...
CANNES: Cinar Corporation, an integrated entertainment and education company arrives at Mipcom with significant sales for two of its leading franchises, Arthur and Mona The Vampire,...
MUMBAI: LG Electronics India managing director (MD) K R Kim walked away with the Super Achievers Award organised by Consumer Electronics and TV Manufacturers Association (CETMA)....
CANNES: World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) has secured its first terrestrial deal in Italy with the sale of 52 hours of WWE’s highly rated SmackDown! to...
MUMBAI: Last year in January the horror film The Mummy gave HBO a place in TAM’s top 100. Since then, no other blockbuster has seen that...
CANNES: Mipcom 2003 at the Palais de Festivals witnessed another important announcement a short while ago. The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the...

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