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NEW DELHI:Sagar-O- Papuni , a musical play produced by All India Radio, Bhavanipatna in Orissa has won this year’s prestigious Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union’s Award for...
MUMBAI: There appear to be only two things that can make any sort of impression on the stranglehold that Star Plus has on the ratings –...
NEW DELHI: Results of various competitions organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to promote the use of Hindi in official work during the ‘Hindi...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati will observe 12 November, as done every year, as the Public Service Broadcasting Day. It is on this day in 1947, Mahatma...
MUMBAI:India is one of the countries where TM Systems, an Emmy award winner this year, is looking for international distributors/ sales/ service representatives to add to...
NONTHABURI (Thailand): Recently privatised international telecommunication operator Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) and Thailand’s Shin Satellite have signed a contract to provide premium satellite television transmission...
MUMBAI: Star Plus has organised a series of activities relating to kids show Shaka Laka Boom Boom that airs weekdays at 7:30 pm. Among the activities...
Nimbus Communications is on an expansion spree and has set aside RS 2 billion for this purpose. As part of the expansion plan Nimbus will be...
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Film Federation is threatening action against actors and actresses who recently appeared on television channels for special festival programmes in violation of...
MUMBAI: If the proof of the pudding is in the eating, Zee Telefilms Ltd’s (ZTL) strategy to introduce a Hindi film at Thursday prime time slot...
MUMBAI: BBCs audiobook of Vikram Seths novel A Suitable Boy has won two Gold Awards at the 2002 Spoken Words Awards scheme. It was the only...
MUMBAI: The second flight of the Geo-stationary Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)-D2 is scheduled for February 2003, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Dr K Kasturirangan has...
MUMBAI: Celebrating Excellence. The Bajaj Boxer Indian Telly Awards 2002 truely lived up to the core premise of these awards instituted by television services company Indian...
LONDON: New research put out by UK’s Independent Television Commission (ITC) has recommended that a more user-centred design approach is needed for digital TV products in...
MIAMI: To commemorate 40 years of success, Latin American programme Sabado Gigante will air an anniversary special on Saturday, 9 November. Sabado Gigante holds the ‘Guinness...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has invited proposals from experienced producers of television programmes under sponsored category for shows on Christmas and New Years Eve on its Metro channel....
FLORIDA: Playboy TV International and Hong Kong Cable Limited have signed an agreement launching Playboy TV on the leading Hong Kong cable operators digital platform. Under...
SINGAPORE: ESPN Star Sports, has announced that it has acquired live cable and satellite broadcast rights to NBA for the next four consecutive seasons, the first...
LONDON: Internationally renowned musicians, artists and journalists will help celebrate the 70th anniversary of BBC World Service next month. The major special broadcasts in the week...
MUMBAI: Aspiring child cartoon filmmakers will have their day in the sun. On 14 November Cartoon Network will showcase six animation shorts based on stories submitted...
MUMBAI: After Raamkhilavaan CM n family , a spoof on Bihari chief minister Laloo Prasad Yadav which ran into rough weather, SABe TV is poised to...
NEW YORK: India is not too “e-media friendly,” with only 31.9 hours being spent per person per week on electronic media. The country however leads several...
MUMBAI: Crown Media Holdings has reported its operating results for the three months ended 30 September 2002, posting a net revenue increase of 52 per cent....
NEW YORK: Reality shows have stirred up debate and controversy in the past. Now the latest issue to have come out relates to possible copyright infringement....
PARIS: Reed Midem, which organises the international television programming event MIPTV, has announced that next year there will be a close association with leading digital and...
MUMBAI: The southern leader claims another win. The Sun Network that is riding a high with Tamil channels Sun and KTV, has now announced that its...
FRANCE: Following the successful Launcher System Rehearsal in Kourou on 5 November, Arianespace has announced that its Flight 157 is now scheduled for a 28 November...
TAIPEI: ESPN Star Sports has just launched its dedicated Taiwan website, ESPNSTAR.com.tw, to directly provide sports news and information and build an interactive community for sports...
MUMBAI: Asia’s number two satellite operator Shin Satellite Plc. of Thailand today announced it had signed a $390 million loan deal for its long in gestation...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati CEO KS Sarma has been elected vice-president of the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) for a three-year term. Sarma was elected for...
CALIFORNIA: Kicking off a major international licensing agreement, the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) has announced the appointment of Warner Bros. Consumer Products as the...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp yesterday reported first quarter consolidated revenues of $3.8 billion (1 July to 30 June financial), a 12% increase over the $3.4...
ATLANTA (Georgia): Cable television set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta announced on Monday that it won another round in its legal battle with the Rupert Murdoch-controlled Gemstar-TV Guide...
MUMBAI: Fox Television Network, that has broken ground in the past with reality shows like Temptation Island (voted off air by Indian viewers) and Who Wants...
MUMBAI: Lower telecasting and production expenses as well as a lower wage bill have helped SABTNL post a healthy RS 27.60 million as profit after tax...
NEW DELHI : Levi Strauss today announced its A Time to Lead programme, calling upon youth to join in the battle against the AIDS epidemic. The...
MUMBAI: What does the recently spruced up Star Gold Channel have in the offing?Well ! following a revamp (the buzz word in the television industry today!!!)...
MUMBAI: Arabic satellite channel Al-Jazeera may be hoping to take wing into non-Arabic speaking homes but before that it may well need to protect its existing...
LONDON: The BBC scooped over 40 awards at the Promax UK Awards 2002, which were presented in London last weekend. The industry awards, which honour excellence...
MUMBAI: The Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH ) Watch and Jewellery account has finally found its media house in India. In a pitch against eight other...
MUMBAI: The following is a list of winners of the Trade and Technical Categories who walked away an Indian Telly on 31 October 2002 at the...
MUMBAI: It was a fitting tribute to the best of the small screen talents in the country. An evening where the Indian television industry congregated to...
MUMBAI: It was a fitting tribute to the best of the small screen talents in the country. In a dazzling function at the Tulip Star (formerly...
MUMBAI: NDTV is moving into high gear as far as the rollout plans for its soon to launched English and Hindi news channels are concerned. Three...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television’s post -Lagaan offerings are ready and waiting for launch. Next week the channel launches four new shows which form part of its...
NEW YORK: The European Patent Office has granted a broad patent to a US company for its methods of communication and technology that are the bases...
VIRGINIA: Orbital Sciences Corporation has signed a contract with Indonesia’s state-owned telecommunications company, PT Telkom to manufacture a communications satellite. The satellite, based on the company’s...
NEW DELHI: BBC World Service is taking its flagship news and current affairs programme, The World Today for South Asia, to Delhi, where it will be...
MUMBAI: The following is a list of winners who walked away an Indian Telly on 1 November 2002 at the Hotel Tulip Star Juhu (formerly The...
MUMBAI: The off screen talent that makes for great television in India today had its day in the sun with the presentation of the Indian Telly...
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...
