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MUMBAI: Not serials and not news. It is event based shows that is helping catapult Alpha Marathi, the regional offering from the Zee family, among the...
LONDON: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has announced the continued expansion of its global cable and satellite networks portfolio. Next month, the action-oriented AXN TV will launch...
MUMBAI: The just concluded Locations 2003 billed as the world first tourism event saw presentations by Germany and the Indian state of Chattisgarh. Chhattisgarh Tourism Board’s...
BANGALORE: McDowell’s Signature from the UB Group Spirits Division has announced the upcoming celebrity golf tournament in the garden city on 14 September. The McDowell’s Signature...
MUMBAI: The first of the juries to decide the 63 programming, technical and trade categories of The Indian Telly Awards 2003 finished their deliberations late this...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India’s big hope for 2003 looks set to live up to the expectations that it has generated. SET’s new blockbuster drama Jassi...
MUMBAI: Another session at Locations 2003 dealt with the manner in which films can help in promoting tourism. Australia of course is one of the best...
MUMBAI: While the number of new launches have dwindled in the past two weeks, the few upcoming programmes this week promise to be action packed. Continuing...
MUMBAI: Former cricketer and MAX brand ambassador Kapil Dev will be seen in Sony Television’s detective series CID sometime in mid-October. Telecast on Fridays at 10:30...
MUMBAI: Shri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd’s chairman Gautam Adhikar released his 2000th episode today (Saturday). He has a total of 28 television programmes to his...
MUMBAI: “We give and give. Yet the producer is taken for a ride throughout. Hopefully forums like this will help redress the situation.” Film producer Nitin...
MSTERDAM: Irdeto Access, a subsidiary of a multinational media group Naspers, a world leader in content protection and management, today launched the Irdeto Delta Pay Per...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted ASC Enterprises, which has sought a licence from the Indian government to operate a KU-band direct-to-home (DTH) television service in India,...
MUMBAI: The Pentamedia Graphics board, in its meeting on 12 September 2003, has approved the issue and allotment of equity shares of Rs 10 each at...
MUMBAI: With the World Cup celebrating its climatic final act tomorrow; the advertising fraternity is being enticed with – what else? – some more cricket. Ten...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The Indian government continues to be in a bind over conditional access system (CAS) and its implementation in Mumbai and Kolkata with...
NEW DELHI: National Geographic Channel International (NGCI) and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) have announced a call for entries for its second year Documentary Production...
MUMBAI: Tata Sky has signed an agreement with SaharaOne Media Entertainment to distribute Sahara One and Filmy channels on its direct-to-home platform. The two Sahara channels...
MUMBAI: Locations 2003 a platform designed to open avenues for filmmaking locations kicks off on Saturday at the Mariott Hotel in the Mumbai suburb of Juhu....
ARIZONA: With digital terrestrial transmission gaining acceptance worldwide, high-tech market research firm In-Stat/MDR forecasts a boom in the sale of DTV sets. According to In-Stat/MDR, with...
VANCOUVER: Canada’s TVNW Media Group has been appointed as the host broadcaster for the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships. The event takes place in Vancouver from 14-22...
MUMBAI: The jury meet for the Indian Telly Awards 2003 kicked off on 11 September as per schedule with full jury attendance. The jury members included...
NEW DELHI: Media Content Communications Services (MCCS) India, the holding company for the Star News venture in India, proposes to have a paid-up capital of Rs...
MUMBAI: If things go according to script then Mumbai fans could well get to see the likes of Michael Schumacher zooming around in their own backyard.Prominent...
MUMBAI: “Your world could change faster than the time it takes to read this sentence.” These words from the copy of a Cox digital cable advertisement...
MUMBAI: It’s nothing like the heady days of 1999 when the Raghav Bahl promoted TV18’s initial public offering (IPO) was oversubscribed 64 times, 55 times or...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced that the nominees for its Lycra MTV Style Awards have been finalised. The awards function will honour the countrys most stylish people...
SCOTSDALE, Arizona: The media-buying divisions of Publicis Groupe’s Starcom MediaVest Worldwide wants online media to be included in upfront buys and its CEO Jack Klues has...
MUMBAI: ETC Networks channel etc and Gilbey’s Green Tea, will present the talent search, named Sur Milao Kuch Dikhao. The inter state level competition will provide...
LONDON: The BBC World Service Trust, the charitable arm of the BBC, in partnership with the Kaiser Family Foundation, a leader in health information and research,...
NEW DELHI: The government today reiterated that it has nothing against any business venture run by Rupert Murdoch’s Star Group Pvt Ltd through its Indian arm...
MUMBAI: The Indian Music Industry (IMI) has stepped up the fight against piracy in association with Holoflex – a hologram manufacturer. The two will join hands...
MUMBAI: Seems like reality has finally come of age in India. While media might have pooh-poohed AXN’s Hot ‘n Wild contest as yet another beauty pageant,...
MUMBAI: Malaysia’s Binariang Satellite Systems has announced it will be using the Proton Breeze M launcher from International Launch Services (ILS) for the launch of the...
MUMBAI: The Crown Media Holdings owned Hallmark Channel has every reason to rejoice. The channel has secured 18 nominations for the 55th Annual Emmy Awards 2003...
MUMBAI: Hinduja Group owned regional cable channel INMumbai television’s chief of bureau Murali Iyer has put in his papers. His last working day is Monday 15...
MUMBAI: Zee Music, the as yet somnolent music channel from the Zee stable, claims to have overtaken rivals in the one month after it was relaunched...
NEW DELHI: Jacob Kurian joined Sylvan Learning India as its president from 1 September. In this capacity, he will manage the business operations associated with the...
MUMBAI: Taking a break from the hard news, NDTV India is now set to build up the lifestyle segment. Starting 13 September NDTV India is set...
MUMBAI: “Not a vehicle for sensationalism, but a platform to provide constructive solutions.” That is the USP that the Sahara Group’s western India-specific news channel Sahara...
FRANCE: Exports and foreign investments in French production decreased by -16 per cent and -40 per cent respectively in 2002, after more than ten years of...
MUMBAI: Universal Communications, a leading content production, distribution and marketing company, has obtained a good response for its new afternoon slot programmes on Doordarshan Trivandrum’s DD...
MUMBAI: Former advisor to the Sahara group’s news channel venture, television personality Vinod Dua is all set to anchor the Star News election special Kaun Banega...
BONN: Television commercials will soon be a thing of the past and are going the way of dinosaurs, according to a new study in Germany. Mercer...
MUMBAI: Seems like perfect synergy – Hindustan Lever (HLL) taught kids all about ‘Ice-cream Power’, while Cartoon Network familiarized them with ‘Toon Power’. HLL’s Kwality Wall’s...
NEW YORK: Broadcast network CBS seems to have backed out of its commitment of doing something for a social cause. An adrants report says that animal...
MUMBAI: The Advertising Club, Bombay and The Times Group, the official representative of Cannes in India, is offering an opportunity to students this summer to earn...
BANGALORE: Further leveraging the substantial opportunity of the multi-billion dollar Asia South geography, Sun Microsystems India Pvt. Ltd., has announced appointment of Singapore headquartered eSys Information...
MUMBAI: The Central government must have been hoping that the courts would deliver a ruling on conditional access that would enable it to do what it...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN) has launched a new pay-TV service. The endeavour is aimed at realising the “triple-play” strategy, thus bringing a significant...
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...
