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Come 5 February and a new corporate campaign is slated to break across Asia. That of rebranding Star TV as Star. The campaign covers a high-pitch...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network, a pioneer of kids television in India, has launched its own website CartoonNetworkIndia.com. On this online entertainment site the cartoon enthusiast can tour...
In homage to the late Prof Kanetkar, the playwright who dominated Marathi theatre for the last 40 years, Tara Marathi will telecast five of his plays...
Information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday urged Prasar Bharati to take the initiative in improving the content of its programmes, since it had the...
MUMBAI: Delhi’s premier terrestrial and satellite broadcasting exposition and conference BES EXPO 2001 was flagged off at the Hotel Taj Palace today (1 February). Organised by...
SESAMi.com and IBM have signed a category exclusive media sponsorship of CNN International’s regional technology show ebizasia. ebizasia is a half-hour programme focusing on how the...
One day after being shifted out of the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry where he held the rank of additional special secretary, acting CEO of Prasar...
The acting CEO of Prasar Bharti, RR Shah, has been shifted out of the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry , the Economic Times reported on Tuesday....
The third quarter results of media baron Subhash Chandra’s Zee Network are out and they were quite clear on one front. That it was time for...
Alpha Marathi, the Marathi language channel of the Zee Network, announced on Monday that the second Alpha Gaurav Puraskar awards for theatre and cinema will be...
Is Zee Telefilms’ Ltd (ZTL) luck turning? The management must be praying that it will from hereon. The third quarter ended 31 December 2000 has been...
Balaji Telefilms Ltd is developing into a TV production Trojan what with its slate of successful shows on Star Plus and several other channels. Its success...
The first episode of Jeeto Chappar Phaad Ke on 26 January 2001 clearly shows what sets Sony Entertainment Television apart from the rest of the programming...
What a Knock Out it was! Cinevista promoters Sunil Mehta and Prem Krishen got the shock of their lives after they were told by Prasar Bharati...
Officials in Star Television and the Zee group affiliated MSO Siti Cable made conflicting statements on Thursday a day after a row over Star’s channels being...
Come February and the question of whether the Zee empire can strike back after the disaster that was 2000 should become clear. Five new serials are...
Sony Entertainment Television and the Rajan Raheja-owned Hathway Cable & Datacom have reached agreement on a dispute that had developed over unpaid dues as well the...
As part of CNN’s restructuring exercise, Ian Macintosh and Tony Maddox have been appointed as senior vice-presidents for the Hong Kong and London regions respectively. Macintosh...
B4U Entertainment on Wednesday confirmed that it was exploring various avenues of entering direct-to-home (DTH) television but denied reports that the international partners had already been...
Alexander Brown, who led ESPN and ESPN-Star Sports’ efforts in Asia, has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of Virtual Spectator, a New Zealand-based company...
The National Geographic Channel has started a series of programmes Built for the kill on Monday at 8 pm which examines the manner in which animals...
An effort is being made to set up a unified apex body for the Indian entertainment industry. The professional mooting the exercise: UTV Net Solutions CEO...
The lack of standardisation of entertainment tax as applied in various parts of the country has been a sore point for a long time now. This...
The Big Daddy is putting together its plans for direct-to-home (DTH) television and other aspirants can either try to beat them or join them. The Hindustan...
Asia is looming large on CNN’s screens as it puts into place plans to boost its international operations. Two integrated newsgathering and production centres are being...
The Star TV network is having a grand party in London on Thursday to celebrate the launch of the Star Plus and Star News channels in...
Director Vivek Agnihotri provided the perfect finale to the workshop with an interesting presentation on developing a script. He said that often the best source of...
CNN’s award-winning chief international correspondent, Christiane Amanpour, signed a new multi-year contract with CNN, it was announced on Wednesday. Amanpour’s expanded role for the CNN...
The group of ministers (GoM) on information technology and telecom, headed by finance minister Yashwant Sinha, on Tuesday approved the draft Communications and Convergence Bill 2001...
Down, down, down with no end in sight at least in the near term is the verdict that media sector investment analysts have given regarding the...
The only neighbour she has for miles around is male . But she has never seen him . When she arrived at the place ,the only...
It looks like Amitabh Bachchan and his blockbuster Kaun Banega Crorepati will finally have some competition. The eagerly-awaited game show of Sony TV, Jeeto Chappar Phaad...
Sony Entertainment Television and the Rajan Raheja-owned Hathway Cable & Datacom are hopeful that their ongoing dispute over dues will be resolved within the next two...
CNN International has named Australian journalist John Darren Vause the network’s first US based correspondent, it was announced on Tuesday. Vause will report from the United...
The film begins with the funeral sequence of her husband (Lets call the woman Priya-in her early 30’s) A train pulls out of long dark tunnel...
One of the major regulatory hurdles in the way of the launch of DTH services in India has been lifted. On Friday, a notification was issued...
The Bombay High Court on Monday adjourned Bollywood financier and co-promoter of B4U Bharat Shah’s bail plea till Tuesday as the defence arguments remained incomplete. However,...
Broadcast Worldwide, which runs the Tara group of regional language channels, has denied reports that it had defaulted on payments to Thaicom, the satellite beaming the...
Scriptwriting from the Producer’s Perspective Well-known actor turned producer Soni Razdan held forth on the producer’s perspective on scriptwriting. Reiterating that the key to a serial’s...
In a bid to strengthen its programming content, HFCL-Nine Broadcasting India Ltd. has appointed Padmashree PS as director-programming for Nine Gold. Padmashree will be responsible for...
Mir Muneer wound up the first day’s session with a stress on an extra effort on writers’ part to break out of the stagnancy TV writing...
The government has failed to clearly set forth guidelines on direct-to-home (DTH) transmission and till that is in place we will not be committing ourselves, Dr...
As part of its expansion of programming and new media initiatives,Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc. (TBS) is restructuring its regional advertising sales operations. This new...
Responding to reported rumblings of discontent over payment terms among the producers of some of its hit serials, Star TV has said it is open to...
Media stocks continued their downward slide on Tuesday a day after the arrest of leading Bollywood financier Bharat Shah on Monday for his alleged nexus with...
The Chinese government has decided to award the English news service, BBC World, a broadcast licence. Seven years ago, it had been thrown off the Star...
The arrest of film financier Bharat Shah in Mumbai on Monday had its fallout later in the evening at the offices of B4U Entertainment where he...
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...
MUMBAI: When the applause gets louder than the dialogue, you know the fans have taken over. That was the unmistakable...
MUMBAI: As audiences spread across TV, OTT, and short-form platforms, deciding what gets greenlit has become more strategic than ever....
MUMBAI: Jacques Barreau has spent two decades helping Hollywood speak the world’s languages. From The Lord of the Rings to...
INDIA: Dell Technologies is doubling down on artificial intelligence in marketing. The company has elevated Aishwarya Sudhakar to director of...
GURUGRAM: Adidas has appointed Gaurav Pathak as director of key and field accounts, bringing back an executive who began his...
MUMBAI: Myntra has stitched a new thread into its leadership fabric, appointing seasoned technologist Pramod Adiddam as chief technology officer....
A wave of panic swept through Delhi and Mumbai over the past week as viral social media posts claimed a...
MUMBAI: India’s blind women’s cricket team emerged as the standout honouree at the fourth edition of the Zee Samvad with...
MUMBAI: The FMCG arm of Reliance Industries has acquired a majority stake in Australia-based Goodness Group Global, marking its entry...
WASHINGTON: At OpenAI, the fight was not about artificial intelligence going rogue—it was about who got the GPUs.An internal email...
MUMBAI: Zomato, India’s dual-headed monster of food delivery and quick commerce, is marching towards profitability at a clip that puts...
INDIA: From almonds to alcohol, American imports are about to get easier on the Indian wallet. India and the United...
