MUMBAI: After a series of successful scriptwriting workshops, Indiantelevision Dot Com now offers aspiring writers a much needed full fledged, well rounded and complete script writing...
MUMBAI: Prannoy Roy’s NDTV is seriously buttressing its weekend programming. Close on the heels of Hindi sibling NDTV India announcing the launch of three new weekend...
MUMBAI: Lots of kids dream of following in the foosteps of Michael Jackson, even a prince! Simon Cowell, the acerbic judge of Fox’s music game show...
HONG KONG: Rupert Murdoch’s Star Group claims that its Star Mandarin Movies has outperformed all Chinese and Hollywood movie channels in Taiwan in the first half...
MUMBAI: Since the past few days, there has been a lot of talk that Ketaki Dave was all set to come back in Balaji’s Kyunki Saas...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court this afternoon dismissed the interim relief that the Consumer Action Network (CAN) had sought. CAN wanted the government to direct ESPN...
NEW DELHI: The game is getting murkier as the Indian broadcasters have come together to take on the might of foreign-owned broadcasters. The likes of Aaj...
MUMBAI: The government today issued a notification modifying the manner in which conditional access would be rolled out across the four metros. It outlines how zone-wise...
MUMBAI: Premium movies and events channel MAX will present viewers with an opportunity to interact with celebrity cricketer and MAX brand ambassador Kapil Dev. The unique...
MUMBAI: Marketing concessionaire Omega Mass Media has launched a daily Tamil soap called Maithili on Doordarshan Chennai. The family drama tackling socially relevant issues will be...
MUMBAI: In an interview to indiantelevision.com last month UTV group CEO Ronnie Screwvala had stated that his company was looking to increase its exposure on the...
MUMBAI: “Banning of ads on pay channels will force several pay channels who have high ad revenues to go free-to-air (FTA), which will be in the...
LONDON: The European Commission has adopted a communication on interoperability of Information Society and Enterprise services. This communication addressed the issue of promoting open technological platforms...
MUMBAI: Seems like it pays to be multi-lingual. Southern Spice music channel, which airs music in five different languages including Hindi, claims to have carved a...
MUMBAI: The latest Harris Interactive® survey data suggests that entertainment is pretty low on the priority list of the US citizens whereas healthcare and education rank...
NEW DELHI: 15 July. Today could have been the day when the CAS sun shone in the four metros of India. But, as in many parts...
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MUMBAI: ETC Networks, in which Zee Telefilms has a 51 per cent stake, will celebrate the anniversaries of its Punjabi channel (3 June) and music-cum-entertainment channel...
MUMBAI: It’s time for some action packed Sundays at Zee. Zee TV has two new launches, XYZ and Khel Khel Mein, that will debut on 13...
NEW DELHI: Even as the federal government in India is contemplating whether to distance itself from the second round of controversy regarding implementation of conditional access...
MUMBAI: The Union cabinet this morning “informally” discussed the draft Ordinance prepared by information and broadcasting ministry to regulate broadcasters in a post-conditional access environment Parliamentary...
MUMBAI: Madison Media’s analysis of TAM ratings for the week ending 21 June 2003 shows that Zee TV leads Sony in channel shares on weekdays (Monday...
MUMBAI: Emmy and Bafta award-winning African journalist Sorious Samura has produced a special documentary for CNN about the famine investigationSurviving Hunger . The broadcaster went five...
MUMBAI: If diamonds are a girl’s best friend, Raj TV is exploiting this friendship to the hilt, with some good results. A recent contest in association...
MUMBAI: Philips India Ltd, a subsidiary of the Netherlands based Electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics NV, has launched Sensotec, a dry electric shaver for men. Sensotec,...
MUMBAI: The number of one-man show event management outfits in Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai is increasing by the day. These smaller outfits coexist with the Big...
MUMBAI: Sponsorship of art hasn’t really kicked in India despite the presence of several corporate players including foreign banks who have tried their best. But, if...
MUMBAI: WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila Byfield emphasized that different consumers in different countries are governed by similar value systems! On 24 February...
NEW YORK: The next paradigm shift in instantaneously gauging the popularity of music videos on music TV channels through mobile interactivity is here! Snap polls on...
NEW YORK: News Corporation has announced the reorganisation of its integrated advertising and corporate marketing operations. Formerly comprising the company’s News Corp One division, these operations...
NEW DELHI: Reality TV, the 24-hour channel distributed in India by the Zee Turner group, has conceptualised a series of ground events in Delhi in an...
MUMBAI: The government today gave another week’s extension from 10 July to Media Content & Communication India Pvt Ltd, in which Star holds 26 per cent...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) met here yesterday to discuss various issues, including finding a replacement for executive director Bhuwan Lall whose three-year tenure...
MUMBAI: NDTV India has announced three new shows that will debut on the 24 hour Hindi news channel this month. Indianama will have noted journalist Tavleen...
MUMBAI: With her track record at MAX it was just a while before they had her back. Starting 10 July at 9 pm, the former Extraaa...
MUMBAI: The Radhikaa promoted Radaan Mediaworks is also entering the 3D animation television software arena, albeit for overseas markets. According to a notice posted by the...
MUMBAI: There is a shift in positions in the just released annual top 100 list of UK based publication MediaGuardian. Last year, News Corp CEO Rupert...
MUMBAI: At least three of Europe’s top five soccer leagues will shortly have to begin negotiating the sale of their television rights in a market in...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Video has announced a super saver offer on its Video CDs (VCDs) at a price of Rs 88. This makes their entire range of...
MUMBAI: Harsha is back on Star Sports, this time minus his suit and tie. Starting Wednesday, 9 July, Star Sports will launch a new interactive show-...
MUMBAI: After VJ hunts, it is now RJ hunts. Radio City 104.8 FM Lucknow has announced the launch of “Junior RJ Hunt”, an event that will...
MUMBAI: Win 94.6, the private FM radio station that took a 36-day break citing ‘technical and legal hassles’ and returned to the airwaves last Thursday, is...
MUMBAI: While Zee continues to meander in soft launch terrain and Star’s Space TV is up in the air, it may well be India’s not-so-friendly neighbour...
MUMBAI: Ronnie Screwvala-promoted UTV is working on “India’s first prime time animated TV show. The show, an out and out comedy targeted at family audiences, is...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Responding to the reservations expressed by some quarters over its proposed zonal conditional access rollout plan, the government today appeared to rule...
MUMBAI: Here is one charity event where stars are sure that aid has reached the needy. Rs 1.2 million – proceeds from the Samsung IIFA Charity...
MUMBAI: Avon, the leading perfume seller, has launched Iron, a new fragrance for males. Avon claims to be one of the world’s leading direct seller of...
MUMBAI: The newer generation of music labels is moving away from feature film titles towards vernacular albums, religious fare, fresh artistes and interspersing the same with...
MUMBAI: B4U Music, hitherto a quiet player in the music channel segment, is bustling to make its presence felt among the plethora of me too music...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Even as the Indian government today continued its efforts to convince the media and critics that everything is hunky-dory on the conditional access front,...