MUMBAI: Veteran production and development executive Tracy Katsky has joined Nickelodeon in the newly created position of senior vice president, development and original programming. In her...
UTV is lining up nine channels and is planning to bet Rs 6 billion in it. The company is in talks with strategic investors to support...
It has been a busy six months for Hindi movie channels. While Max has tried to latch on to its gains from the ICC World Cup...
MUMBAI: CartoonNetwork.com hit an all-time high in July, with visitors on the site spending an average of 77 minutes per person, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. The website...
MUMBAI: BBC has roped in Sanjay Nazerali as the controller of marketing, communications and audiences (MC&A) for its global news division. Nazerali who joins BBC in...
MUMBAI: The Associated Press (AP) has reached an agreement with US broadcaster NBC Sports and NBC Olympics to be the exclusive news agency for the distribution...
MUMBAI: When news broadcaster CNN first invited its global audience to submit their own pictures and video of the news of the day via cell phones,...
MUMBAI: Visitors to Chinese web portal, sina.com.cn, can now learn English with the BBC. The site offers its users direct access to the BBC Learning English...
MUMBAI: NDTV has expanded its presence in Europe with the launch of its English news channel NDTV 24X7 on GlobeCast’s WorldTV platform. “The channel launches as...
MUMBAI: In an attempt to promote lifetime health and wellness for children and families, Cartoon Network announced newly formalized food and beverage-related guidelines that will regulate...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has been informed by the owners of the Moscow FM radio station Bolshoye Radio that BBC programming in Russian will no longer...
Thirteen years on, Star India’s music channel is experimenting with ‘blogumentary’ content and has adopted the tagline Channel [V] made by you. The recipe for getting...
R iding high on the claim of carrying ‘exclusive’ and ‘breaking’ stories, news channels are rating their success stories. The route is not through digging a story...
MUMBAI: In its first ever advertising deal outside the network, Star India has inked a deal with Broadcast Initiatives Limited for its Hindi news channel Live...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has announced today that the process for the sale of its commercial subsidiary, BBC Resources has begun and an advertisement is...
MUMBAI: Pinnacle Systems Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avid Technology Inc and video editing solutions provider, is set to launch an educational tool for schools...
MUMBAI: Nick has tied up with the upcoming flick Dhamaal as its exclusive kids TV partner. As part of the association, Nick will promote Dhamaal through...
MUMBAI: The two Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group brands Noggin and The N will be launched as separate 24-hour channels from 31 December. Currently,...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that the fourth season of Doctor Who has started filming, with Catherine Tate joining the drama series as The Doctor’s brand new...
Reliance ADAG has aggressive plans laid out for its radio venture Big FM. With 29 stations already in place, Big FM has 16 more waiting in...
Mumbai: The winners of the ‘CNN IBN Indian of the year’ awards for sports, politics and business were announced by the channel. Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh...
MUMBAI: Despite marketing claims, parents who want to give their infants a boost in learning language probably should limit the amount of time they expose their...
MUMBAI: To celebrate the 60 years of Independence, IBN 7 and CNN-IBN is re-starting the channels’ flagship public opinion series State of the Nation. The opinion...
NEW DELHI: India’s longest and largest single-theme television programming – “Rising India” from the TV 18 group’s CNN IBN and IBN 7 – is poised to...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network has launched its flagship 24-hour Hindi news channel Aaj Tak in UK. This will be available as part of Max Mix bouquet...
MUMBAI: Global News Broadcast (GBN) board has approved a proposal to allot three million convertible warrants at Rs 815 per warrant to Network 18 India Holdings....
MUMBAI: As part of a four month activity, Pogo will kick off the on-ground phase of the interschool musical contest Pogo Funtakshari on 4 September. This...
MUMBAI: B.A.G Films & Media Ltd has beefed up its editorial team for its upcoming news channel with a slew of new appointments. The position of...
NEW DELHI: In his attempt to emphasise that his life was in danger and he may be forced to speak before being produced in court, Ashok...
Former tennis player turned Hollywood film producer Ashok Amritraj has reason to celebrate. Having spent 25 years in filmmaking, he was recently in India to collaborate...
As the path ahead for television in India is to adopt the ‘niche’ approach, here’s a look at one such genre: kids channels. An audience (4...
MUMBAI: Donning a fresh look, Broadcast Initiative Limited’s Hindi ‘views’ channel Janmat is being re-christened as Live India with effect from 3 August. Shedding its old...
MUMBAI: BBC World is launching a month-long series titled India & Pakistan 07 to celebrate 60 years of Independence Day for both countries. The series will...
MUMBAI: NDTV 24X7 has entered into a distribution deal with Dialog TV, a direct-to-home (DTH) service provider in Sri Lanka. It is the only Indian news...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon Recreation has elevated Stuart Rosenstein to SVP resorts and theatricals. He will continue to report to Nickelodeon Recreation senior vice president Howard Smith. In...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 79.9 million in the first quarter of the year ended 30 June 2007, compared...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN and IBN 7 have launched a new series titled Splendid 60: Six Decades of Cinema as a part of their celebration of 60 years...
NEW DELHI: Clearly not satisfied by the clarification issued by the government regarding the Content Code, major news broadcasters in the country have formed the News...
Filmy, the one and a half year old Hindi movie channel from the Sahara Group, has experimented with a varied mix of movies and shows to...
The Indian Hindi general entertainment space is heating up and could possibly be on the brink of a huge change as Subhash Chandra‘s flagship channel Zee...
MUMBAI:TV 18’s consolidated revenues surged to Rs 681.57 million for the first quarter ended 30 June 2007, up from Rs 453.66 million in the year-ago period....
First Shaheen, and now Kumkum. For Juhi Parmar who came in quite green behind the ears when she first landed in Mumbai from Rajasthan, it’s been...
She waits with baited breath, jittery to unlock her next treasure. Bindass CEO Zarina Mehta is bubbling with energy as she talks about her second baby...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC has announced that Mark Freeland is to take up one of the key creative roles at the organisation as the head of...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC is to take a package of tough measures to address the discovery of further serious breaches of editorial standards across some areas...
MUMBAI: United States Tennis Association (USTA) and U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick along with Horseshoe bay resort has announced the completion of the Andy Roddick USTA...
MUMBAI: CNBC Awaaz in association with NSDL and NSE has launched Pehla Kadam, an education initiative for Indian investors keen to invest in the stock market....
NEW DELHI: It was a night of nights for the TV18 Group of news channels for having pocketed 16 awards at the first Indian News Television...
MUMBAI: CNN International has announced several senior international editorial and operational appointments, starting with Ellana Lee who has promoted to managing editor Asia Pacific. In this...
NEW DELHI: News Channels have seen exponential growth over the last few years and can still “find the pot of gold,” but from a long term...

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