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MUMBAI: Content was the buzzword at the inaugural session of FRAMES 2003 as film luminaries as well as government bigwigs stressed on the need for good...
MUMBAI: The session “Festivals – Broadcasting Horizons” held in the latter half of the first day of Ficci FRAMES 2003 saw a very objective analysis of...
MUMBAI: The verdict of the Venture Capital (VC) Financing and Mentoring session on the opening day of the FICCI Frames 2003 was clearly in favour of...
MUMBAI: The session ‘Marketing & Distribution: The global field’ began just a little after the scheduled hour but went past its closing dot. Virtually every speaker...
MUMBAI: The problem of piracy – be it in film or music – is growing day by day. One of the sessions at FRAMES 2003 “IPR...
MUMBAI: High Definition is the way forward – the pitch for the same was made at technology seminar organised by FICCI, NASSCOM, TIE and e-Entertainment alliance...
MUMBAI: At today’s convention on technology for information, media and entertainment industry at Powai, technical experts held forth on the rapid development of technology and how...
MUMBAI: While many of today’s speakers dwelt on various technologies Richard Owens took a different route by focusing on protecting the copyright of content in the...
MUMBAI: Screen Actors Guild presented its coveted Actor statuette for the outstanding motion picture and primetime television performances of 2002 at the 9th Annual Screen Actors...
MUMBAI: Ventures Direct, the seven year old production house has crossed the Rs 70 million turnover figure and presently has 50 slots across several terrestrial and...
MUMBAI: It was a promotional exercise with difference. Instead of the usual high tea and starry affair this one involved books and kids. The NGO Child...
MUMBAI: This is an interesting strategy that borders on the risky. The latest offering from Sony Entertainment Television isForce 1 , a mini series slated to...
MUMBAI: The crusade for putting the law a step ahead of technology arrives in India. The Motional Picture Association of America launched the last leg of...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The Indian Cabinet is likely to take up the uplinking issue and news channels’ uplinking from India and their equity pattern early...
We continue our focus on FRAMES 2003 with an interview with Radio City COO Sumantra Dutta. At the convention, Dutta will be part of the panel...
MUMBAI: One of the sessions for the seminar of technology for information, media and the entertainment industry saw a presentation on Total TV. It is Asia’s...
NEW YORK: Now catch up with the latest news through Internet broadband. One of the four blind mice of American television ABC has launched a 24-hour...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: You have to give it to Prannoy Roy and his TV software company-soon-to-turn-broadcaster NDTV. Roy’s become an institution in the news business...
MUMBAI: Its coverage of the cricket world cup may be zilch but for the urban yuppie male on the go who craves a quick fix in...
MUMBAI: Sanjay Khan’s mega serials -1857 Kranti is soon to be shifted to Sunday prime time on Doordarshan. The two serials from the Numero Uno International...
LOS ANGELES: The controversy between HBO and Soprano star James Gandolfini has just flared up. HBO is seeking to turn the tables on the star’s recently...
NEW DELHI: The public service broadcaster doesn’t want to be outdone by a satellite channel where cricket is concerned. It is taking on everybody and asserts...
NEW YORK: Turner Broadcasting System is in the middle of restructuring its divisions in order to increase strategy focus, align and expand operations. The aim is...
MUMBAI: The High Court ruling on 7 March 2003 has led to a lot of confusion and varying interpretations amongst the various cable trade constituents. A...
MUMBAI: FRAMES 2003, the biggest global convention in Asia on the business of entertainment organised by FICCI, began its “preview session” today with the inauguration of...
We continue the countdown to FRAMES 2003 with an interview with producer director Anand Mahendroo, managing director of Advance Entertainment Network Ltd. At the convention, he...
MUMBAI: FRAMES 2003, the biggest global convention in Asia on the business of entertainment organised by the apex business organisation of India FICCI, kicks off tomorrow....
NEW DELHI: First there was one. In a quiet way, very unlike the group, Sahara Samay Rashtriya, the national news channel from the Subrata Roy-promoted Sahara...
NEW DELHI: HITS (headend in the sky), pushed by Zee Telefilms, seems to have become a hit with conditional access technology providers with the France-based Canal+...
NEW DELHI: A delegation of top level representatives of the French animation industry will be in Mumbai and in Bangalore from 14 to 17 March 2003...
MUMBAI: No news may be good news but bad news is great news. So while Bush is chalking out his invasion plan for Iraq, the Associated...
MUMBAI: It was always on the cards but now it’s official. Taj Television (parent company of Ten Sports) has secured the telecast rights for all cricket...
MUMBAI: Broadcasters MAX, Sony and Doordarshan would all be on cloud nine if every cricket match could be one between India and Pakistan. According to TAM...
We continue the countdown to FRAMES 2003 with an interview with Indiantelevision.com founder and CEO Anil Wanvari. At the convention, he will moderate entire session on...
NEW DELHI: The Indian cabinet is unlikely to meet on Tuesday (11 March 2003) as it generally does as part of the two designated days in...
NEW DELHI: The United Kingdom secretary of state for media, culture and sports Tessa Jowell, called on the Indian minister of state for information & broadcasting,...
Revamped programming and an innovative initiative seem to be paying dividends to Zee Cinema. Zee Cinema quotes TAM to prove its superiority over rivals The channel...
MUMBAI: Touching a year after Zee Telefilms acquired a strategic stake in Padmalaya Telefilms Limited (PTL) through the acquisition of a substantial stake in PTL’s holding...
MUMBAI: The reality programming genre is spreading its wings beyond AXN and Reality TV. Hallmark, which claims to be the channel with emotions, is looking at...
MUMBAI: Ashwini Pai, a longtimer at Zee, has taken over as business head of Zee English and Zee MGM from Ajay Trigunayat, who will now head...
MUMBAI: It is a known fact that real life emulates reel life. A recent study presented in the March issue of the journal Developmental Psychology by...
PARIS: Orbital Recovery Corporation has selected Ariane as the primary launch vehicle for its Geosynchronous Spacecraft Life Extension System (SLES). It has signed an agreement with...
NEW YORK: Telly buffs watching the trials and tribulations of The Sorpano mob family may have to look elsewhere for satisfaction soon. James Gandolfini, who won...
MUMBAI: The global market information group Taylor Nelson Sofres plc or TNS has come out with its third Government Online Study – GO Study 2003 –...
MUMBAI: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) posted strong sales in March 2005 helped by the launch of the Toyota Innova. In line with its target...
MUMBAI: “Come home to the Indian movies”. That tag line will not be too far off the rails when Star Movies gets that “Desi” touch to...
MUMBAI: Did the fine print of the union Budget 2003-04 appear coarse after a week? Has the initial euphoria been replaced by skepticism once the finer...
MUMBAI: Films Division, attached to the information and broadcasting ministry, is archiving its content into a digital form. It has selected Recreate Solutions, a London based...
MUMBAI: MDI India, one of the Bangalore-based Arcom group of companies, has announced that it is geared up to meet the deadline of 14 July 2003...
NEW DELHI: The minister of information and broadcasting Ravi Shankar Prasad announced yesterday that Patna FM station of All India Radio (AIR) is being upgraded from...
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...
