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MUMBAI: New addition to Intelsat’s terrestrial network, the mountainside teleport located near Hagerstown, Maryland, was officially launched on 24 September by Maryland Governor Robert Ehrlich. Launched...
NEW DELHI: India today dumped onto the backburner its attempt to have an over-arching law for the convergence era (telecom, broadcasting and infotech) with a high-powered...
PARIS: It is not just broadcasters and content distributors that are looking to take advantage of MIPCOM. The event which claims to be the worlds largest...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court hearing on a clutch of petitions on conditional access system (CAS) was inconclusive today, and it was decided that the...
MUMBAI: The Pakistan cricket calendar which looked like a dead loss for the Abdul Rehman Bukhatir-promoted Ten Sports channel has received a fresh lease of life....
MUMBAI: Congratulations are in order for Smriti and Zubin Irani. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’s Tulsi delivered a baby girl on Tuesday morning. While the...
PARIS: French media company Vivendi Universal posted a narrower first-half net loss thanks to fewer exceptional charges and rising operating profits at its telecoms and pay...
LOS ANGELES: The 46th annual Grammy Awards, the music industry’s most prestigious trophy show, will return to Los Angeles on 8 February, 2004. This is a...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has directed disconnection on the third complaint of all the telecom resources of the entity/organisation which indulges in...
LONDON: London-based broadcaster and distributor Zone Vision, has announced a breakthrough deal for the carriage of its flagship Reality TV channel in the US. the deal...
TOKYO: Walt Disney has decided to close its cartoon studio in Tokyo. This will result in over 100 animators and other employees losing their jobs. . ...
NEW DELHI: A Group of Ministers (GoM) on telecom, set up to study various issues related to the industry and allied fields, is slated to meet...
NEW DELHI: Star may have decided to play it down where Star News and its proposed DTH venture were concerned, but on the Radio City, its...
LOS ANGELES: There is too much damn cursing on American television these days! Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) may be drawing women towards AXN in India but...
NEW DELHI: The Superbrands Council comprising eminent professionals from the corporate world has recently listed Exide among the top brands in India. According to an official...
MUMBAI: The History Channel (THC) has a treat in store for those who love stories on espionage, intrigue and spies. The channel will kick off the...
GotoBavaria, Locations 2003, Dr. A Jayathilak, GotoBavaria, Oscar, The Black Forest PlagueLOS ANGELES: HBO led the way in the 55th Primetime Emmy Awards which concluded yesterday....
MUMBAI: UTV’s post-production and special effects division, USL-WOA has acquired a specialized post-production studio, STV. Close on the heels of acquiring Western Outdoor Advertising (WOA) earlier...
LOS ANGELES: What a day it was! The stars of American television descended in droves to Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium for the 55th Annual Primetime Emmy...
NEW DELHI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) are meeting the information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Ravi Shankar Prasad around 3.30 pm today on conditional access system (CAS). One...
MUMBAI: UTV has bagged a Disney contract for the media major’s first locally produced animation short story series out of Asia. The contract for Legends of...
LONDON: British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) Group stated today that its chief executive officer (CEO) Tony Ball would step down from his post. “Mr Ball will continue...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting (I&B) minister RS Prasad today conveyed his displeasure to representatives of multi-system operators (MSO) by saying that they were also...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan News just cannot keep away from controversies, it seems. India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which oversees the functioning of DD and All India Radio,...
NEW DELHI: Having managed to sew up a suitable deal and partner for Star News, the Rupert Murdoch’s pan-Asian media venture Star Group Ltd has now...
MUMBAI: While the Roadies will be buzzing the television screens in mid October with sights and scenes across India, MTV has plans for some ‘phoren darshan’...
MUMBAI: Independent producers affiliated to Doordarshan (DD) kendras in Thiruvanthapuram, Hyderabad and Chennai are scheduled to join the stir started by the Bangalore producers – who...
ATLANTA: Scientific-Atlanta (SA) has appointed George Stromeyer as its new vice president and managing director for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. The company supplies...
MUMBAI: CNN’s Jakarta bureau chief Maria Ressa addressed a bunch of budding journalists at a conference held at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai...
MUMBAI: Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny may have fallen flat on its face in the ratings game, but Sahara Manoranjan is continuing to find new...
NEW DELHI: For the suave bhadralok from Kolkata, the always immaculately dhoti and kurta clad Aveek Sarkar, it’s a “big achievement” to have managed to pick...
MUMBAI: Hot ‘n’ sizzling swimwear! Russian babes trying to keep their hats on! Catcalling! Long legs! The finale to AXN’s Hot ‘n’ Wild contest had all...
MUMBAI: Joe Millionnaire, the hit reality show that raked in millions in greenbacks for the Fox Network earlier this year, is scheduled to hit Star World...
SINGAPORE: Star’s music channel Channel (V) is looking to gain a firm foothold in Singapore with the help of its show Channel [V] Smash Hits which...
LOS ANGELES: The hottest stars in television land were out in force this morning as the 55th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards took place. The...
MUMBAI: It appears that the media (including this website) got it wrong on the contents of a ruling delivered by a city civil court on Friday...
NEW DELHI: Zee Telefilms’ 24-hour fashion and style channel, Trendz, today announced that it would showcase the biggest fashion events from the fashion capitals of the...
PARIS: Eutelsat and EADS Astrium have announced the signature of a contract for the construction the Hot Bird 8 broadcast satellite. This will be launched in...
MUMBAI: The much delayed launch of India’s next generation communication satellite Insat 3E will finally see the light of day on 27 September. Arianespace, the launch...
MUMBAI: The “Asian” star continues its ascent. Star chairman and CEO James Murdoch looks set to have another attachment to his title – chairman of British...
SWITZERLAND: Uefa has announced that it has completed the sponsorship line up for Euro 2004. Technology company BenQ will be the official IT partner of Portugal...
LONDON: Pakistani-born Abbas Nasir, a former head of the BBC’s Urdu Service, has been appointed executive editor for the Asia and the Pacific Region at BBC...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Intrepid television journalist Nalini Singh’s Nepal One is ready for launch around 4.45 pm. The Nepalese Hindi entertainment channel with a focus on entertainment...
MUMBAI: The Asia Cup hockey tournament from 21-28 September at Kuala Lumpur will be aired live on Doordarshan. According to a report in The Indian Express,...
MUMBAI: The wholly-owned subsidiary of Pentamedia Graphics, Intelivision Ltd has received a license from the information and broadcasting ministry to set up its own earth station....
MUMBAI: Ten Sports, which holds the broadcast rights for international cricket in Pakistan, was left holding the can yet again after South Africa called off their...
MUMBAI: The International School of Business and Media (ISB&M) is organising Sigma 2003, a media seminar in collaboration with MAMI (Mumbai Academy of Moving Images) as...
MUMBAI: In its annual general meeting held on 8 September 2003, the Gujarati daily newspaper Sandesh Ltd has declared a 50 per cent dividend on the...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: In the end the “bhadralok” from Bengal, Aveek Sarkar, held firm and had his way in the matter of how much stake...
Mumbai: Zee Cinema has announced that Ikke Pe Ikka which it claims is the longest running countdown show in the history of Indian television completed 400...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
