As they bid goodbye to 2007, our telly stars look forward to the New Year with great hope and expectation. But what’s in store for them...
Much has happened this year and yet not a lot has happened. For India TV it has been a good year. Two years ago we were...
If there’s anything more challenging than predicting the media scene in India, it’s reviewing them a year later. It does feel good though if you are...
Much has happened this year and yet not a lot has happened. For India TV it has been a good year. Two years ago we were...
The curtains have fallen on 2007, the all important data is also out — that of the Top 10 categories of advertisers on television, print and...
Marvel Entertainment is tapping the comics business in India. Holding the rights to iconic characters like Spiderman, X-Men and Hulk, it has appointed Kids Media India...
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...
The Olympic motto `Citius Altius Fortius’ a Latin phrase when translated means Faster-Higher-Stronger. We see strong parallels between the motto and the Indian Entertainment & Media...
Spatial Access Solutions managing partner Meenakshi Madhvani, while reviewing the predictions she made last year as to what the critical drivers in the television and media...
SET Discovery president Anuj Gandhi offers his take on how the distribution scenario would shape up in 2007 in the wake of digital cable and direct-to-home...
The sports genre will be known for four key things in 2007. Firstly, the upheaval that happened regarding cricket. Second, a breakaway initiative by the Essel...
We are simply not alone any longer, anywhere or anytime… not even in the most private rooms and quiet spaces that we so dearly cherish. All...
Outbound Noise & Inbound Specificity These zillions of day-to-day, small online interactions add up, collectively developing your consumption profiles. The system can easily determine when you...
If there was one person who brought about the biggest change in sports broadcasting in India in 2006, it was Nimbus chairman Harish Thawani. He took...
Lintas Media Services director Lynn de Souza says the year has been good for business. But she has a word of caution: there is just too...
In this article, penned for Indiantelevision.com, Media e2e chief evangelist Atul Phadnis is of the view that the media landscape is changing rapidly and new distribution...
2006 has been a rocky year for sports broadcasters. Cricket properties were acquired at humungous prices, SET India decided to walk out of bidding wars, Harish...
For TV channel marketers and programmers it was a challenging year. How to get their programmes noticed above the din of everyone else’s marketing noise. For...
She is one lady who doesn’t hesitate in speaking her mind and believes in calling a spade a spade. In this article, penned for Indiantelevision.com, Lintas...
She is one lady who doesn’t hesitate in speaking her mind and believes in calling a spade a spade. In this article, penned for Indiantelevision.com, Lintas...
When the history of television in India is written, 2005 will be hailed as the YEAR OF MARKETING. The year when shouting was not enough, channel...
For TV channel marketers and programmers it was a challenging year. How to get their programmes noticed above the din of everyone else’s marketing noise. For...
When the history of television in India is written, 2005 will be hailed as the YEAR OF MARKETING. The year when shouting was not enough, channel...
The big media story of 2006? Let’s say it is one which is being carried forward from 2005 (and to a certain extent, 2004). And that...
The big media story of 2006? Let’s say it is one which is being carried forward from 2005 (and to a certain extent, 2004). And that...
Litigation and sting operations. These two were the dominant themes of 2005 that overshadowed other happenings in the Rs 150 billion broadcast and cable industry. There...
Litigation and sting operations. These two were the dominant themes of 2005 that overshadowed other happenings in the Rs 150 billion broadcast and cable industry. There...
With the information and broadcasting ministry seeing two ministers, two secretaries — not to talk about other officials being reshuffled —- and a string of litigations...
The regulatory environment is quite strict in India when it comes to adult content as India is largely a country driven by heritage and culture. The...
The regulatory environment is quite strict in India when it comes to adult content as India is largely a country driven by heritage and culture. The...
B.A.G Films managing director Anurradha Prasad has the singular distinction of being involved in both serious news and fiction production for television. That puts her in...
B.A.G Films managing director Anurradha Prasad has the singular distinction of being involved in both serious news and fiction production for television. That puts her in...
With the information and broadcasting ministry seeing two ministers, two secretaries — not to talk about other officials being reshuffled —- and a string of litigations...
If the tone in 2005 was set by second bouquets, the fight for band placements and the emergence of Tdsat as a settler of disputes, the...
If the tone in 2005 was set by second bouquets, the fight for band placements and the emergence of Tdsat as a settler of disputes, the...
Contrary to what used to generally happen in the past, these days not all the TV sets in Doordarshan are tuned into private satellite channels all...
Nimbus chairman Harish Thawani holds forth on the current sports scenario in India and throws light on what 2006 may have in store for the sports...
Contrary to what used to generally happen in the past, these days not all the TV sets in Doordarshan are tuned into private satellite channels all...
Nimbus chairman Harish Thawani holds forth on the current sports scenario in India and throws light on what 2006 may have in store for the sports...
Hathway Cable & Datacom CEO K Jayaraman has been in the thick of things in the rapidly evolving Indian cable TV market. His network has in...
Spatial Access Solutions managing partner Meenakshi Madhvani gives a low down on what the critical drivers will be in the television and media space over the...
As the sun sets on 2005, Tam Media CEO L V Krishan gives Indiantelevision.com his take on the fast changing media scenario in India, what with...

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