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MUMBAI: Disney Channel‘s Hannah Montana -The Big Pop Star Dream auditions were held on 24 May in Mumbai. The closed door auditions selected 400 finalists from...
MUMBAI: Jetix Europe has appointed Orion Ross for the newly created post of VP original content and creative. He will assume charge this summer and will...
Red FM has gone through a sea change after the Living Media Group sold it to a consortium including Hyderabad-based Value Labs, NDTV and Malaysia-based Astro....
MUMBAI: Pogo is set to launch Sunaina, a weekly half-hour sitcom, starting 25 May. The show, an in-house production of Pogo Original Production, will be aired...
Hindi movie channels are finding a new way to get into the viewing of kids. They are creating specific slots that will air movies for the...
MUMBAI: Taking forward the touch and feel factor, Nick has organised a jam session for kids in Mega Mall, Mumbai on 24 May. Kids have been...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel has announced the live-action comedy series Welcome to Mollywood with Demi Lovato (As the Bell Rings, Camp Rock) in the lead role. Disney...
NEW DELHI: Janiba, ame kama kariba’ (Think globally, act locally), an Oriya programme produced at All India Radio’s Sambalpur (Orissa) Unit, has bagged the top prize...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18, in association with Enlighten Film Society, is organising International film festival ‘Wall Street meets 70mm’ in Mumbai. The theme of the festival, to be...
As the television landscape in India gets more fragmented, channels try to come up with customised solutions for clients by trying to understand their business requirements...
Rajesh Kamat, CEO of Viacom18’s Hindi GEC Colors, has a clear mandate – to ensure his upcoming channel a position amongst the top 3 players in...
Indiantelevision.com’s interview with Colors CEO Rajesh Kamat ‘We’re not going in with a pistol, we’re going with a cannon‘ Posted on 12 May 2008 ...
Summer brings excitement for kids as well as kids broadcasters as the genre sees high growth during this vacation period. Sample this: last year after the...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has named Brian Offutt to the new position of senior vice president of creative operations. The announcement was made by...
MUMBAI: BabyFirstTV’s My Gym At Home DVD has won a Gold Camera Award at US International Film and Video Award for children’s programming production. My Gym...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Television International (India) has elevated Venkat Ramana as head of affiliate relations for India and South Asia.The announcement was made by Walt Disney...
MUMBAI: After ‘Pyjama Pakdo Contest’ and ‘Revenge of the Pyjamas’, Hungama TV has announced yet another wacky interactive contest, ‘Pyjamagadh Ke Dholay’. The Pyjamas have now...
BigFlicks, Reliance Entertainment’s online film rental service, plans to invest $100 million over three years. The plan includes a strong offline presence as well. With 50...
MUMBAI: D3Publisher of America, a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, will bring Cartoon Network’s Ben 10: Alien Force to videogame systems with Ben 10:...
The Indian Premier League onslaught is beginning to hurt Hindi general entertainment channels. With an average TVR of 5 (Tam data for week ended 26 April,...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN will launch the show My City My Life on 3 May at 6:45 pm and 10:45 pm and on 4 May at...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that Newsround presenter and reporter Lizo Mzimba has been appointed entertainment correspondent for BBC News. In this new, specialist role Lizo will...
MUMBAI: The newest CGI animation Lego mini movie, Lego Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Brick, is slated to premiere as a commercial event...
MUMBAI:TV18 has posted a net profit of Rs 189.52 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2008, up 25.51 per cent as against Rs 150.99 million...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has got off to a solid start. The ratings have been positive and crowds have thronged the stadiums. For Sony the...
It’s the festival of lights. And for many the festival of noise courtesy exploding fireworks. In the hope of reducing the number of those belonging to...
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting will soon call the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) for a meeting on the issue of the Code of...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC is set to make a show on Saddam Hussein named House Of Saddam. The four-part drama series will tell the story...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network has launched a new show called The Land before Time for pre-schoolers. The show will air daily at 8 am. In a long-ago...
MUMBAI: My FM 94.3 has brought an initiative called ‘My ka Laal’, for the kids. The initiative invites kids to be the RJ of the station...
MUMBAI: UTVi, the soon to be launched English business news channel, has announced a content tie-up with financial daily Business Standard. Aimed at augmenting the news...
MUMBAI: Tony Snow, a former Fox News host and White House press secretary, has joined CNN as a conservative political commentator. Snow has spent around ten...
NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) today sent to the MIB a set of two documents, a Code of Ethics and Broadcasting Standards and a...
When Zee launched the Indian Cricket League in the face of a take-no-prisoners campaign of opposition from the Board of Control for Cricket in India last...
‘We expect ICL to break even in two and a half years‘ When Zee launched the Indian Cricket League in the face of a...
First the good news. The Marathi general entertainment space is expanding. The market is currently estimated to be above Rs 2 billion for 2007-2008. Now the...
NEW DELHI: Five and half minutes of news footage of the Indian Premier League will now be available on all the news channels as the News...
NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasters Association has decided that it will blackout all news on the Indian Premier League (IPL) from midnight tonight as the League...
MUMBAI: The HBN Group has soft launched its 24-hour Hindi news and entertainment channel CNEB. CNEB, which stands for Complete News and Entertainment Broadcast, has signature...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that it is looking for the next generation of TV writers for its Drama Writers Academy. This is a...
Driving Nick India from a market share of a mere 9 per cent to 18 per cent has been a phenomenal journey for Nick India VP...
MUMBAI: Fame India Ltd (formerly Shringar Cinemas Ltd) is set to organise a seven-day film making workshop called Fame Reel Kids in Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata.The...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC will launch a debate with the public and the creative communities to garner views on public service broadcasting, ahead of its...
Three decades after Kerry Packer revolutionised cricket with the World Series, cricket stands on the threshold of another potentially disruptive revolution. On 18 April, the Board...
MUMBAI: BBC Arabic has extended its television availability in the UAE. It has partnered with the UAE-based cable TV platform, E-Vision for this. BBC Arabic’s news...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC is celebrating after winning a raft of accolades at two awards ceremonies over the past week. BBC programmes dominated this year’s...
Being a regional player in the media business, Deccan Chronicle saw an opportunity in IPL to grab the national platform in line with the company’s strategy...
MUMBAI: IBN-Lokmat, the the GBN-Lokmat joint venture’s Marathi news channel, began its test signals and soft-launched on some cable networks in the city this evening. However,...
NEW DELHI: Pogo and Cartoon Network, the kids‘ channels from the Turner stable, have hit upon films as the best formula for creating stickiness. Hence, big...
NEW DELHI: Media Content and Communications Services (MCCS), the joint venture company between ABP Ltd and Star Group, has appointed Ashok Venkatramani as CEO. Venkataramani comes...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
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...
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