Star Plus continues to reign supreme on the TRP charts. The top eight slots across all satellite channels belong to it, a company release states, quoting...
InHouse Productions – better known for its big budget large format shows – will be getting down to producing more of the regular bread and butter...
A new broom – on most occasions – sweeps clean in most corporations. And Discovery Communications CEO Deepak Shourie believes in this in toto. He has...
The Zee Group’s Internet portal company, Econnect India Ltd, has announced its plan to restructure its business strategy. Econnect India, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of...
Scientific Atlanta, better known in India as a supplier of high quality set top boxes, has been the first mover to make a pitch to etc...
Scientific Atlanta, better known in India as a supplier of high quality set top boxes, has been the first mover to make a pitch to etc...
The Delhi-based Media Foundation has recently launched a website The Hoot which aims to track the media in the Indian subcontinent. With initial support from UNESCO...
Starting tomorrow, Sony Entertainment Television will be showcasing "King of Hearts – The Yash Chopra Film Festival. Featuring 14 films created by Yash Chopra under his...
Zee Telefilms never ceases to surprise you. And its latest financial results for the year 2000-2001 must be surely making many an industry watcher shake their...
Prasar Bharati has released its DD Metro tender document. It can be picked along with application forms along with general instructions/terms and conditions free of cost...
HBO will be showcasing best-selling Latin female artist Christina Aguilera’s “My Reflections”, a stage performance by the winner of the Best New Artist at 2000 Grammy...
Hours ahead of an announcement by Zee Telefilms regarding its 2000-01 financial results, market analysts were cautiously optimistic about Zee’s expected performance for the year. While...
The industry has reacted cautiously to Prasar Bharati’s (Broadcasting Corporation of India) move throwing open bidding for all time slots on its Doordarshan Metro channel. ...
Sony Entertainment Television yesterday announced the launch of a new daily soap Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya, part of an initiative on SET’s part to repackage its...
National broadcaster Doordarshan is inviting sealed tenders from parties /agencies who are interested in distribution and marketing DD-World Channel of Doordarshan in the USA and Canada...
Sealed bids are invited for Bulk AIR Time Sale of 60 mts and 30 mts slots for telecast over DD-Metro for a period of three years...
After months of wrangling, Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) yesterday set the wheels in motion throwing open bidding for all time slots on its Doordarshan...
Refuting claims by Reminiscent Television Network (RTV) that its Lashkara was the No.1 Punjabi language channel, etc has released figures that say its Channel Punjabi is...
Television companies have significantly increased the use of hoardings to increase awareness about the shows they have on air. Although print medium (specifically newspapers) still...
Chennai-based entertainment graphics major Pentamedia Graphics Ltd has announced it will merge three of its wholly-owned subsidiaries into a new company called Penta Entertainment Ltd. The...
After failing with two alliances (Star TV and Asianet) and struggling to forge a third (for Siticable for the past year), Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra...
As part of continuing efforts to expand its viewership base in the critical 8 pm to 11 pm evening band, CNBC India today announced the launch...
Continuing a re-branding exercise that kicked off in February, Star has integrated its corporate logo across all its channels from Sunday, 20 May. The new logo...
Tamil Nadu politics has this tendency to rotate the party that occupies the seat in the state legislature. So when the DMK received a whipping from...
Broadband may still be a while away but Gaurang Shah CEO, SparkTv, wants to position his company as one of the leading content providers to the...
Nickelodeon, the Viacom-owned kids channel which launched in India in October 1999, has recently initiated a series of new programming blocks which it hopes will improve...
Zee TV is now the confirmed No. 2 channel on Indian television in prime time, more so among women, figures released by the company indicate. ...
The Hydrabad-based Eenadu Group, one of the largest media networks in southern India promoted by Ramoji Rao, will be launching ETV Urdu channel next month. The...
Pradhan Mantri – a drama series on Indian politics – from the Zee TV stable has got a lot of media pundits confounded. They have been...
Mumbai: Pradhan Mantri – a drama series on Indian politics – from the Zee TV stable has got a lot of media pundits confounded. They have...
Asianet Kaveri, the Kannada language channel which has been struggling to make its presence felt ever since its launch in June 2000, is lining up a...
Lashkara, part of the eight-channel bouquet of Reminiscent Television Network (RTV), has just completed two years in existence and is currently the No.1 Punjabi language channel,...
Sandeep Goyal, the man promoter Subhash Chandra has chosen to head broadcasting operations at Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL), takes charge tomorrow, company sources have revealed. When...
The latest satellite in the PanAmSat (PAS) series, the PAS-10, which will cover several countries in the Indian Ocean area, including India, was launched from the...
SABe TV, promoted by the Adhikari brothers, is planning a major programming push timed to kick off 14 May. Film heroine Karisma Kapoor will be promoting...
Confirming what was already known in trade circles, the board of directors of Balaji Telefilms Ltd and Nine Network Entertainment India Private Ltd (a wholly-owned subsidiary...
A study done by online media exchange exchange4media.com and tomtommed by it in the press has been rubbished by Star India. The study had claimed that...
The board meeting that Balaji Telefilms will be holding tomorrow on whether to go through with a merger with HFCL Nine Broadcasting will be nothing more...
After a long while, a court in the UK has provided some good news for media baron Subhash Chandra. The Chandra promoted company Afro Asian Satellite...
Balaji Telefilms has called a meeting tomorrow of its board of directors on the future of its strategic tie-up with HFCL Nine Broadcasting. Balaji, in a...
If there were any doubts as to how Kaun Banega Crorepati‘s superstar host Amitabh Bachchan would perform while dealing with precocious kids in the junior variant...
The encryption of Sony Entertainment Television, which goes pay by 30 June, will involve the rollout of 10,000 set top boxes, sources in Sony reveal. ...
AXN channel, part of the Sony Entertainment Television franchise, yesterday announced its new programming strategy which would be built around five programme slots – series, movies,...
Its unofficial!!! Industry sources confirmed today that Sony Entertainment will become encrypted from 30 June. The channel will be priced at Rs 8 per subscriber with...
There’s a new channel on the block that has been beaming as a test signal since 2 April and its called Channel Guide. Channel Guide officially...
National broadcaster Doordarshan’s Metro channel’s light night slot will be up for bidding again, according to reports. Prasar Bharati, which got a pathetic response in January...
Finally closing a deal which has been in the making since last October, Star and the Koos Group of Taiwan today announced an agreement to digitise...
Barry Frey has been named senior vice-president, managing director, global advertising sales for Hallmark Channel, international edition of the Hallmark Channel, according to a company release....
After a series of modifications, Indian multimedia production firm Pentamedia Graphics Ltd and US-based animation producer Film Roman Inc. have reached agreement on a deal that...
Zee News has decided one way to keep rival Aaj Tak at bay is to strengthen its regional news bureaus. In all the states where...