MUMBAI: Continuing with our series on what leading Indian media and entertainment figures have to say about the Indian television and media scene ahead of next...
MUMBAI: One of the Indian firms that will have a major presence at next month‘s television trade event is Zee. The firm is buoyed by the...
MUMBAI: Kim Cattrall who got famous for her role as Samantha Jones in Sex and the City joins a growing list of stars scheduled to attend...
MUMBAI:Venus Movies sets for Mipcom looking forward for co production deals in animated and action films. Venus VP International acquisition and sales Ashok Jain said, “Considering...
MUMBAI:Thunderbird Films and Daro Film Distribution today announced they have picked up worldwide distribution rights for the mini series Dragon Boys and the youth drama Edgemont.Making...
MUMBAI: Digital platform player IMImobile will be eyeing music based content at Mipcom 2007. The television trade event which takes place at Cannes, France from...
MUMBAI: Canada-based Partners in Motion and Breakthrough Films and Television along with their distribution division, Breakthrough Entertainment have teamed up for a programme development and distribution...
MUMBAI: Granada International has acquired worldwide distribution rights to four new shows from factual production unit Original Productions. Subjects range from a fascinating glimpse of the...
MUMBAI: UTV Global Broadcasting Ltd (UBL), the broadcast arm of UTV, is eyeing movie acquisitions at Mipcom. It will also exhibit its existing formats on its...
MUMBAI: Galleon Entertainment, the UK-based intellectual property owner, developer and manager, is taking its all-new repositioned multiplatform animated comedy adventure series, Sokator-442 to Mipcom 2007. ...
MUMBAI: Rive Gauche Motors and More, a Rive Gauche Entertainment company, has finalised licensing agreements with few international broadcasters heading into Mipcom. The announcement was made...
MUMBAI: Daro Film Distribution has struck a deal with Thunderbird Films of Vancouver for world-wide distribution rights to the Canadian broadcaster CTV Television movie, Menace.Produced by...
MUMBAI: United Artists CEO Paula Wagner will deliver a keynote address at next month‘s television trade event Mipcom in Cannes, France. On 9 October, Wagner will...
MUMBAI: The television trade event Mipcom, which takes place next month in Cannes, France, will have a Green TV day on 9 October. A series of...
MUMBAI: The global audiovisual and digital market Mipcom 2007 is slated to kick off on 8 October and culminate on 12 October in Cannes, Palais des...
MUMBAI: Tangerine Digital known for it content repurposing services for the mobile and web, will visit Mipcom to expand its existing offerings and enter new areas...
MUMBAI: Indian production house Optimystix is gearing up for Mipcom in a big way. The event is an occasion for the company to meet members of...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television is geared up for Mipcom with its format shows, which it will be pitching to sell. Set head licensing and telephony...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) Pvt. Ltd. has big plans for Mipcom, the television trade event, this year! The company is looking to buy atleast...
MUMBAI: iD Distribution has gained another 100 hours of high-definition (HD) programmes from Voom HD Networks. The new programmes will be available for international broadcast acquisition...
MUMBAI: Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) has appointed London-based media rights agency, RDA TV, to exclusively distribute its television rights on a global basis in a...
MUMBAI: Mipcom, the international television trade event, has unveiled the 32 nominees for the third edition of the Mipcom Mobile and Internet TV Awards. The winners...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel Worldwide president Rich Ross will present a keynote address on the second day of Mipcom Junior, the specialist international screening marketplace and conference...
MUMBAI: TV format distributor Distraction Formats will launch CBC‘s gameshow The Next Great Leader at Mipcom. The television trade event takes place in Cannes, France from...
MUMBAI: Bennett Media Worldwide has set Mipcom 2007 to introduce global broadcasters to their new driving adventure program – National Lampoon‘s Great American Run. A 60-minute...
MUMBAI: Galleon Entertainment, the UK-based intellectual property owner, developer and manager, greenlights the production of the first TV series of its multi platform property Apollo‘s Pad...
MUMBAI: On the occasion of India being the country of honour at next month‘s television trade event Mipcom Indiantelevision.com is doing a series of pieces on...
MUMBAI: Television format creator and distributor Endemol‘s subsidiary Endemol India will be taking its format Ustaad to next month‘s television trade event Mipcom. This is...
MUMBAI: At the television trade event Mipcom which takes place in Cannes, France next month from 8-12 October, Indian firms will look to acquire content for...
MUMBAI: Home video major Shemaroo will have a strong presence at the television trade event Mipcom. The firm is exhibiting at the event. Shemaroo Entertainment VP...
MUMBAI: 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. will take its new fantasy adventure anime series Dinosaur King at Mipcom 2007. Forty-nine 30-minute episodes of the high definition production will...
MUMBAI: With India being the country of honour at next month‘s television trade event Mipcom in Cannes, France, interest among the Indian television fraternity, whether it...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc. (AHDI), heads to next month‘s television trade event Mipcom with a slate of programming from reality to sports to Hollywood gossip...
MUMBAI: Over two days of seminars on distribution platforms, consumer preferences and content in various media and the last session on Day 2 had both the...
MUMBAI: The second leg of Ficci Frames kicked off today with three stalwarts from the industry narrating the India entertainment story. Reliance Entertainment chairman and moderator...
MUMBAI:The Ficci Frames panel discussion on ‘The Changing Face of News in India‘ elicited both optimism and calculated caution from the panelists who included BBC World...
MUMBAI: Marketing and distribution of movies has always been an integral part of the business plan for film producers. The success of the film no longer...
MUMBAI: Mipdoc, the documentary screening marketplace and conference takes place from 14-15 April 2007 in Cannes prior to the start of MipTV. Mipdoc will celebrate its...
MUMBAI: Frames, the convention for the business of Indian entertainment organised by Ficci, will take place from 26 – 28 March in Mumbai. Business delegation from...
MUMBAI: MipTV featuring Milia has announced that three industry executives Joseph Jaffe, Philip Rosedale and Gerhard Zeiler, will be keynote speakers for this year’s conference programme....
MUMBAI: The Korean Broadcasting Commission (KBC) and the BBC are backing Miptv’s Content 360, the international competition to commission innovative, interactive content and applications for mobile...
The CAS word gets TAM India CEO LV Krishnan thinking about what this brave new world could mean for the likes of the airtime sales exec...
The year 2007 has been very, very good so far as business is concerned. We had all approached the year with certain things that we needed...
Yes, whenever there is a boom period, there are problems, and in the long run, there will be consolidation and some channels would peter out, but...
As I see it, I think what has happened is that the media game has become far more commoditised, and in a sense cluttered and competitive...
And you will find that regionalisation will finally give the media greater depth. There is tremendous energy in the media in regions and they need a...
One healthy thing is that the industry is moving… maybe slowly in some areas, but it is definitely moving, which was not there earlier. The manufacturers...
After working for decades on the analogue system, 2007 was a huge learning year. Whether from the regulator or from the ministry’s side, or from the...
One of the most significant developments of the year has been the re-emergence of Zee Network and especially Zee TV as a clear market leader in...
Lots of consumer centric stipulations have been made in the said Regulations which, among other things, include establishment of call centres by DTH operators, redressal of...