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MUMBAI: Keeping the trend of promotions forward, Nick has announced yet another initiative for 1 April, the fool’s day. The channel has created a character called...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC’s TV Licensing division has announced the launch of a new integrated communications campaign, Circuit City, which will be rolled out from...
As the world’s largest television news bazaar – with over 40 dedicated news channels, unrivalled by any other country – India offers exciting possibilities for broadcast...
BANGALORE: Asianet Communications Ltd (ACL) today launched Suvarna News, a 24-hour Kannada news channel. ACL is planning to launch its Telugu general entertainment channel (GEC) Sitara...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s Journalism division has unveiled plans for a new look for its BBC News and BBC Sport websites.The first phase of the revamp will...
NEW DELHI: NewsX, the English news channel from the INX Media’s stable, has gone on air since 9 am this morning. But this is a soft...
NEW DELHI: The Self-regulating Guidelines for the Broadcast Sector, 2008 has special provisions for news channels, and is tough on ‘sting’ operations, mentioning it as issues...
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting today placed before the Delhi High Court a Self Regulatory Guidelines for the Broadcasting Sector (2008) that proposes...
MUMBAI: Formula One Administration Limited and BBC Sport has announced the return of Formula One (F1) to BBC Television. The five-year deal will run from 2009...
The Indian Premier League (IPL), which kicks off next month, has brought in $2 billion into the Twenty20 format over a 10-year period, involving big corporates...
NEW DELHI: CNN-IBN will launch its weeklong programme State of India’s Airports from 24 March, based on interviews of users – both commuters and pilots –...
Zee is on an upsurge, driven by its flagship Hindi general entertainment channel. Kicking in ad revenues for the fiscal has not just been Zee TV...
‘Zee‘s largest bouquet makes it the best prepared network for digitalisation‘ Zee is on an upsurge, driven by its flagship Hindi general entertainment channel. Kicking...
MUMBAI: BBC’s teen brand BBC Switch has announced a raft of new content aimed at 12 to 17-year-olds, across TV and online at bbc.co.uk/switch. The first...
MUMBAI: BBC correspondent Alan Johnston was given an award by BBC World Service for his outstanding contribution to the international broadcaster. The award coincided with the...
The Hindi General Entertainment Channel (GEC) space is getting replete with strategies, counter strategies, experiments and innovations. While newbie NDTV Imagine has grabbed the number three...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has promoted Marcus Arthur to its board, appointing him as MD of global brands. Currently BBC Magazines (London) MD Arthur will report directly...
MUMBAI: Britain’s comedy writers are backing a new “BBC College of Comedy.” The scheme, which launches today (12 March), will take six writers and train them...
NEW DELHI: CNN-IBN is going to start a politico-economic series to take on the UPA government in general and the finance minister in particular with The...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC is awarding development deals to three National Film and Television School (NFTS) documentary filmmakers. The BBC and NFTS established the development deal...
As India enters a digital environment with more delivery platforms like direct-tohome (DTH) scheduled for launch this year, television technology firms are looking to service broadcasters...
News is back,” said Anurradha Prasad at the launch of B.A.G Films and Media‘s Hindi news channel News24. Now does that simply indicate that news channels...
MUMBAI: IBN7 is refurbishing its Sunday programming from 9 March with ‘IBN7 Super Sundays’. The 360 degree approach of programming will provide news, issues, information, technology,...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has appointed Ben Wilson to the new role of deputy head of press in the BBC Press Office. Reporting to head...
NEW DELHI: News television channels have welcomed the formation of the independent, media-run rating agency, Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), saying competition will be good. However,...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN is launching a new series Battle for North-East on the polls of Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya. The week-long series will provide election updates and...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC will strengthen its multimedia news services for the Arab world by launching a TV news channel alongside its existing radio and...
From starting as a human resource (HR) consulting firm in 1996 to entering the fast-growing broadcasting space, INX Media has travelled a long way. INX’s music...
NEW DELHI: In a sudden development, Punya Prasun Bajpai, along with two top members of the editorial team, has exited the Sahara group’s flagship Hindi news...
MUMBAI: BBC Brasil celebrates its 70th anniversary by hosting four special debates in the cities of Brasília and São Paulo, starting 12 March 2008. BBC Brasil...
MUMBAI: Helen Normoyle, currently Ofcom’s director of media literacy and convergent media and previously its director of market research, is joining the BBC as head of...
With national news broadcasters feeling the need to expand into regional markets, it is the Marathi space that is grabbing their attention.Joining Zee 24-Taas and Star...
MUMBAI: Star Majha, the 24-hour national news channel in Marathi, is all set to premiere two new shows beginning 2 March for its afternoon time band....
MUMBAI: B.A.G Films and Media’s newly launched Hindi news channel is now available on direct-to-home (DTH) platform Tata Sky. Currently a free to air channel, News24...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati is to get a loan of Rs 3.26 billion towards setting up an ‘International Broadcasting Centre’ and other facilities as a...
MUMBAI: B.A.G Films and Media’s newly launched Hindi news channel is now available on direct-to-home (DTH) platform Tata Sky. Currently a free to air channel, News24...
Akash Sharma has been at the forefront of acquiring, developing and launching high-quality prime-time hit shows in India since 2005. An economics graduate from the...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN, in association with Hindustan Times, is launching a special series – Mumbai Makeover on 8 March at 8:30 pm. The special series will take...
MUMBAI: With international eyes turned towards Beijing as the city gears up to host China’s first Olympic Games, BBC Worldwide will take audiences on an in-depth...
MUMBAI: Given that the radio industry is still at its infancy and has great employment and media opportunities in the semi-urban and rural markets,...
MUMBAI: TV stars from some of BBC Worldwide’s top-selling series are out in force in Brighton to support this year’s BBC Showcase, the world’s largest trade...
Indiantelevision.com carried a report on 15 February, 2008, under the headline ‘India TV settles CCL dues, to move to new premises by November-end.’ The report correctly...
NEW DELHI: IBN Lokmat, the upcoming Marathi news channel from the GBN-Lokmat joint venture company, is all set to launch by March-end. “We will be officially...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC will celebrate Easter with a series, The Passion. The setting is Passover week, Jerusalem, 33AD. As thousands of pilgrims pour into...
MUMBAI: INX News has appointed Karan Thapar’s company Infotainment Television Pvt Ltd (ITV) as editorial advisor to NewsX, the soon-to-be-launched English news channel. The advisory services...
After taking charge, Subroto Roy’s younger son Seemanto Roy has drawn up an aggressive plan to grow Sahara’s media and entertainment business. His target: launch of...
MUMBAI: Mark Williams is joining Newscorp as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Europe and Asia. He will be reporting directly to the company’s head of Asian...
NEW DELHI: NDTV 24X7, which had commenced a weekly half-hour slot for short films after it entered into a partnership with the Prasar Bharati-supported Public Service...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide has announced that BBC Magazines is to launch a new weekly football magazine Match of the Day aimed...
For the English general entertainment genre, 2007 was the year when they looked at increasing variety in their offerings and breaking out of a mould. The...
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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
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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...
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