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MUMBAI: Calling the entertainment fraternity the most powerful group in the country, the chairman and chief mentor Infosys Technologies NR Narayana Murthy closed the three-day entertainment...
MUMBAI: It’s a new ‘revelation’. Multiplexes, digital cinema and electronic cinema are going to play a crucial role in the future of film entertainment business in...
MUMBAI: With new technologies like broadband emerging, the Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is developing a treaty, which will update the rights of broadcasters in...
MUMBAI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms today made a strong pitch for allowing adult content on television, which should be regulated. Reason: it would help bring...
MUMBAI: The excitement, the nervousness, the anticipation, the honor… that’s what make award ceremonies exciting and the BAF Awards held yesterday at the Frames convention was...
MUMBAI: “Never take a consumer for granted if you want the consumer to turn to you as a trusted friend. But this is possible to attain...
MUMBAI: There is a huge opportunity for media owners to leverage the digital media space globally. The online market for digital content is expected to reach...
MUMBAI: In the beginning was the word! And then came the Net. So, has the nature of storytelling changed with the emergence of new media like...
MUMBAI: In the new converged paradigm, the boundaries of telecommunications, media and entertainment and information technology (IT) are blurring and the need to have a common...
MUMBAI: Financing the growth in India’s media and entertainment industry is one matter that concerns most media companies heads. While the information technology (IT) sector and...
MUMBAI: Has Bollywood gone global? And has the journey at least begun? Or is it just plain hype, merely a myth? That it is a myth...
MUMBAI: Today, the first day first show is the mantra for any producer, as BR Films’ Ravi Chopra puts it. That decides whether the movie is...
MUMBAI: Ficci Frames, which kicked off with much aplomb in Mumbai today, saw the Zee Network hogging the limelight with an overpowering brand presence at Hotel...
MUMBAI: Branding is not just about marketing, but is also about creating an image, which communicates with clients and viewers alike. And, when it comes to...
MUMBAI: Information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy’s inaugural address at Ficci-Frames 2005 today gave the entertainment industry at large a reason to smile as he reiterated...
MUMBAI: Television advertising in India is expected to grow by 14 per cent by 2007, while over the next one year the increase is likely to...
MUMBAI: Even as superstar Amitabh Bachchan urged the Indian film industry to change its attitude to make further inroads globally, the Federation of Indian Chambers of...
MUMBAI: UK production company JH2 Media has announced that it has made a one-hour documentary on one of the greatest boxers and sporting legends of all...
MUMBAI: FICCI Frames, the biggest convention in Asia on the business of entertainment, will bestow its Living Legend Award on veteran screen actors Shammi Kapoor and...
HONG KONG: The future is now. If there was one overriding theme at this year’s Entertainment Expo that was creating the maximum buzz it is without...
HONG KONG: It’s action stations Filmart at the first Entertainment Expo Hong Kong (which runs from 22 March to 6 April). Season Nine of Filmart, Asia’s...
MUMBAI: The Indian entertainment industry will grow yearly at the rate of 18 per cent to reach Rs 450 billion in 2009. This data is contained...
MUMBAI: With new channels launching in the country almost every month, gone are the days when only Doordarshan had a stronghold in the country. While the...
MUMBAI: Its kid’s time at FICCI Frames 2005. ‘Catch them young’ has always been the mantra of brand pundits who are experimenting anything and everything that...
MUMBAI: When everything you do, see, say means business! Broadcaster Zee has tied up with Frames 2005, which claims to be the largest convention in Asia...
MUMBAI: The Indian animation industry is currently growing at the CAGR of 30 per cent. Kids channels are likely to explode with more players and result...
MUMBAI: FICCI Frames, the biggest convention in Asia on the business of entertainment, is back and this year the theme is ‘Entertainment – It’s Happening.’ Frames...
MUMBAI: Earlier, I would do the rounds of TV channels asking them to reach consumers via SMS. Now even channel advertisers want to use this media...
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is contemplating approaching the court on the issue of Set Discovery distribution platform ignoring its directions on resuming the...
MUMBAI: In a pre-budget memorandum, the beleaguered music industry has suggested a reclassification of its current revenue neutral rate (RNR) status to a new in par...
As we enter 2005, one cannot help but reflect on the number of changes that this year brought about and the hope that 2005 holds for...
As we enter 2005, one cannot help but reflect on the number of changes that this year brought about and the hope that 2005 holds for...
CANNES: The silence is deafening. Five days of hustle bustle schmoozing and listening to samplers, digital download debates, and new album releases, live music showcases and...
CANNES: Film soundtracks are a bum rap. And television backgrounds scores, well are they really important? That was an issue up for discussion at the Music...
Among the English entertainment channels there was a fair bit of activity that Star Movies did. In order to add variety it aired the TV series...
MUMBAI: Documentaries in digital format will be the highlight of MIPDOC 2005, to be held in Noga Hilton, Cannes from 9 April to 10 April. The...
CANNES: Mobile TV is not a guy or girl thing. More than anything else it is a young thing. And, the young have the capacity to...
MUMBAI: The International Interactive TV Awards 2005 ceremony by The French Association for Interactive Television (AFDESI) will be held during MIPTV featuring MILIA on the evening...
13. LAXMI N GOEL, ZEE TELEFILMS’ DIRECTOR NEWS GROUP For goading Zee News, a laggard in the news genre, into becoming a competitive force. If Zee...
Maximum Impact! That is the principal criteria that has decided indiantelevision.com’s definitive Top 20 list of the people who mattered in the television firmament in the...
13. LAXMI N GOEL, ZEE TELEFILMS’ DIRECTOR NEWS GROUP For goading Zee News, a laggard in the news genre, into becoming a competitive force. If Zee...
5. DR PRANNOY ROY, NDTV PRESIDENT For taking NDTV India into a clear and undisputed second rung position behind leader Aaj Tak in the Hindi news...
17. AVEEK SARKAR, OWNER-PUBLISHER ANAND BAZAR PATRIKA GROUP For putting his stamp of authority on Star News and planning launch of a Bengali news channel on...
5. DR PRANNOY ROY, NDTV PRESIDENT For taking NDTV India into a clear and undisputed second rung position behind leader Aaj Tak in the Hindi news...
9. RAJAT JAIN, DISNEY INDIA MANAGING DIRECTOR For making the big leap to Walt Disney to head its diversified operations in India. Contending for that coveted...
Regulation, as opposed to the market, largely determined trends in India’s cable and satellite distribution business over the past 12 months. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of...
17. AVEEK SARKAR, OWNER-PUBLISHER ANAND BAZAR PATRIKA GROUP For putting his stamp of authority on Star News and planning launch of a Bengali news channel on...
Maximum Impact! That is the principal criteria that has decided indiantelevision.com’s definitive Top 20 list of the people who mattered in the television firmament in the...
9. RAJAT JAIN, DISNEY INDIA MANAGING DIRECTOR For making the big leap to Walt Disney to head its diversified operations in India. Contending for that coveted...
Maximum Impact! That is the principal criteria that has decided indiantelevision.com’s definitive Top 20 list of the people who mattered in the television firmament in the...
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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...
