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MUMBAI: indiantelevision.com and The Indian Telly Awards founder Anil Wanvari has been unanimously elected by a majority vote as an Associate of the International Academy of...
MUMBAI: Looks like Sahara Manoranjan has big plans in the run up to Independence Day. The channel has a bunch of new launches lined up for...
MUMBAI: Padmalaya Telefilms has posted a net profit of Rs 50.72 million (up 14.67 per cent) for the quarter ended 30 June 2003 as compared to...
MUMBAI: Media giant Viacom reported a 10 per cent increase in second quarter revenues to a record $6.42 billion, up from $5.85 billion for the same...
NEW DELHI: BBC World will showcase the famous quiz show University Challenge in search of the best talent from the country’s top universities and colleges. If...
NEW DELHI: The promoters of Essel Group have placed 12,375,000 shares (three per cent of the equity share capital) of Zee Telefilms Limited (Zee) out of...
NEW YORK: Most of the top “influentials” in the US are web junkies and prefer the Net to any other medium. Research agency RoperASW coined the...
NEW DELHI: Swiss watchmaker Swatch group company Tissot has introduced TXL Moon Phase and Round Alarm in the Indian market. This new watch-line from...
NEW YORK: Admen in the US are actually performing their social responsibility duties by creating ads revolving around visually impaired people. A Chicago Tribune report points...
NEW DELHI: Stepping up pressure on the government to review the free-to-air package rates fixed at Rs. 72, over 100 cable operators belonging to the Cable...
NEW DELHI: Information & broadcasting minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has called for a proper balance and synergy between the commercialisation of the broadcast media and the...
NEW DELHI: Though a total cable blackout did not happen in Delhi or in other parts of the country as had been threatened by a section...
LONDON: BBC World Service has started broadcasting on FM in Dubai, the latest in a network of FM operations in the Gulf co-operation council states. The...
HONG KONG: Despite the apparent dominance of David Beckham as a driving commercial force in Asia, a new study has found Real Madrid’s latest ‘star acquisition’...
MUMBAI: The trade was anxiously awaiting a decision but all they got was another date. A division bench of the Mumbai High Court comprising Chief Justice...
BEIJING: China plans to push ahead with its campaign to develop digital television (DTV) cable broadcasting and use the European-dominated standard as a transitional measure. Last...
PARIS: From today Playin’TV which claims to be the leading interactive games channel in the world, starts on TPS (channel 55/Bandiagara), France Télécom Câble (Channel 41)...
PARIS: Media conglomerate News Corp’s president and COO Peter Chernin will receive the 11th MIPCOM ‘Personality of the Year’ award at a gala dinner for industry...
NEW DELHI: A delegation of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the regulator for Internet, telecom and broadcasting in the US, will discuss with Indian government officials...
NEW DELHI: The government is determined to keep Star News on tenterhooks as it did not take a decision on its uplinking even today. A senior...
MUMBAI: This should be a good test of whether Indian broadcasters have the gumption to look beyond Sachin and Saurav. London’s RayMedia which has all TV...
TOKYO: AXN is steadily spreading its wings throughout Asia. Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and Jupiter Programming (JPC) have announced that they have entered into an...
NEW DELHI: A “substantial” part of the revenues of ESPN India, as too with other pay broadcasters, is likely to get affected in the post-conditional access...
NEW DELHI: Leoarts Communication, a Delhi-based animation, documentary and film production house, is working on animation series, Neelu Peelu Dheelu, targeted at kids. The production company...
LISBON: The Union of European Football Association (UEFA) has announced that an agreement has been reached with Adidas to act as the supporter, licensee and the...
NEW YORK: Good news for J’Lo fans! Lancaster Group, a marketer of cosmetics, plans to introduce the scent Still Jennifer Lopez to the 25-and-older age group...
LONDON: Toy giant Lego has come up with an interesting way of promoting its products through television. However, the in-programme placement has raised several issues. ...
MUMBAI: Everest Integrated Communications, a part of the Rediffusion D Y & R Group, has made three appointments. Milind Dhaimade is the executive creative director, Rajul...
NEW DELHI: It is not just the pay broadcasters that the government sees as at fault over the mess that is CAS. The government is miffed...
MUMBAI: To boost its evening news programming slot, news network CNN is launching a new business programme, Asia Now, in two live one-hour editions. Taking a...
WASHINGTON: Microsoft Corp. has announced that Time Warner Cable plans to perform a trial of the Microsoft® TV Interactive Programme Guide (IPG) software in Beaumont, Texas....
MUMBAI: Listed media company ETC Networks has posted an income of Rs 103.49 million for the first quarter ended June 2003 as compared to Rs 127.90...
NEW DELHI: Star News today whipped up a voluminous reply to the Indian government’s show cause notices, as they are now being dubbed, on various aspects...
MUMBAI: Bollywood biggie Aamir Khan is the star attraction for an exclusive Independence Day show Jai Jawan that will be telecast on NDTV 24×7 and NDTV...
MUMBAI: The erstwhile monarch of its terrain, Aaj Tak now has again claimed the top slot among the slew of new news channels on air. Quoting...
MUMBAI: There has been another departure from the Ronnie Screwvala-promoted United Television. Manish Popat, COO UTV TV content has “been asked to go,” Screwvala confirmed to...
MUMBAI: “Get fresh, stay cool with new Colgate Fresh Energy Gel!” FMCG major Colgate claims to have revitalised its Colgate Fresh Energy Gel toothpastes with “new...
MUMBAI: One of the public sector ‘Navratnas’, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), today, announced a range of new value added services designed to create a purposeful...
NEW YORK: This is a treasure that every advertising professional would like to own. Advertising Age has launched its “Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising” – billed...
NEW YORK: Americans trust CNN and Fox slightly more than they trust national network TV news and considerably more than they trust national feature magazines such...
MUMBAI: The “print fight” (mainly) between India’s leading publication The Times Of India and leading broadcaster Rupert Murdoch’s Star has reached boiling point. Over the past...
CALIFORNIA: Six Feet Under may be leading the Emmy nominations tally but its stars will have difficulty matching David Hyde Pearce. The star of Frasier has...
MUMBAI: The legal wrangling has not been sorted out yet, but shooting for forthcoming episodes of Sahara TV’s Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny is on...
SINGAPORE: ESPN STAR Sports (ESS) has good news for Asian football fans. The broadcaster has renewed its exclusive pay-TV multi-year cable and satellite rights in Asia...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television, the official exclusive broadcaster of Lakme India Fashion Week with Liberty shoes (LIFWL) 2003, will in all probability, showcase the event on...
MUMBAI: Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV has readied four new show concepts that it is pitching to channels. First is an action thriller titled Sarfarosh, second an emotional...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Indian broadcasters met the Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, a staunch opponent of conditional access rollout, Prime Minister AB Vajpayee held...
MUMBAI: It’s retribution time for the Subrata Roy owned Sahara TV. After a long drawn legal battle with American author Barbara Taylor Bradford, Sahara has finally...
LONDON: Deborah Bull has been appointed a governor of the BBC. Bull will take up her post on 1 August 2003 for a four-year term. She...
MUMBAI: The personal baby of Star India senior V-P content & Communication Tarun Katial has delivered and how. This month’s (Sunday, 6 July) Star Parivar Awards...
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...
