NEW DELHI: Ministry for information and broadcasting secretary Asha Swarup today reiterated the fact that the government had no intention of forcing checks on...
MUMBAI: Media Content and Communications Services’s (MCCS) Star Ananda has felicitated ten personalities from diverse fields at the ‘Star Ananda Shera Bangalis of 2007’. The award...
MUMBAI: NDTV posted a net loss of Rs 21.2 million for the quarter ended 30 June 2007, as compared to a loss of Rs 105.4 million...
MUMBAI:TV 18 has received the maximum number of awards at the ‘Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards 2006-07’ including the ‘Journalist of the Year – Broadcast’...
MUMBAI: The Gotham Group, a management firm representing animation and family entertainment talent and content, has teamed up with Yahoo! Studios for a strategic relationship to...
MUMBAI: The weekends are for movies! As children‘s channels gear up for the weekends with their own movie strategy, Disney in India has lined up two...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Pictures has opened Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in 4,285 locations and over 9,000 screens in the US. As part...
MUMBAI: Five months into the job, BBC Worldwide America president Garth Ancier has restructured his senior team to take BBC Worldwide’s American-based businesses to the next...
MUMBAI: News Corp. will launch Fox Business Network (FBN) on 15 October in a bid to rival business cable channels CNBC and Bloomberg Television, a company...
MUMBAI: Disney owned local kid‘s channel Hungama TV is scouting for its next board of directors as part of its annual property the ‘Hungama TV Captains...
MUMBAI: With the release of the new Harry Potter movie Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as well as the upcoming book release on...
MUMBAI: Soccer’s governing body Fifa has approved a further 27 programmes in 24 countries, at a total cost of $ 1 million, as part of...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC will celebrate British film heritage on BBC Two with The Summer Of British season. The seven-part series is dedicated to home grown...
BANGALORE: AOL India has tied up with Warner Brothers to promote the latest blockbuster from the Hollywood production house – ‘Harry Potter & the Order of...
Radio One has changed its positioning from a niche to a mass station. With help from BBC which picked up a 20 per cent stake in...
Weekend primetime viewing is bracing up for some nail biting competition across the top general entertainment channels, each sprucing up its reality offerings to capture audiences....
NEW DELHI: A clear chapter on news content code based on Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, will be put...
MUMBAI: The British pubic broadcaster BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide Australasia has appointed Global Licensing NZ as its merchandise representative for its hit properties Doctor Who,...
MUMBAI: UK kids and tween broadcaster CBBC has relaunched six of its online games with Switch technology – making them accessible to children with motor and...
MUMBAI: Hindi movie channels are feeling the heat of high acquisition cost as competition among them to grab eyeballs is intensifying. Max has done the bulk...
MUMBAI: IBN 7 has launched a 30-minute real estate show titled Property Bazaar. Slotted at 12:30 pm every Saturaday, the show will kick off on 7...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service now claims to have more listeners than any other international radio broadcaster, with an increase in its audience to a record 183...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide has promoted Sarah Cooper to COO. She was previously director of business and legal affairs . Cooper...
MUMBAI: Disney‘s Jetix channel is gearing up for the weekend with a special marathon of Red Ranger on 7 and 8 July from 3:30 – 5...
MUMBAI: The BBC Trust has published the BBC’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2006/2007 and highlighted demands from the UK public for more innovation as a...
MUMBAI: Alka Saxena has made an early exit from MH1 News where she was working as CEO and editor-in-chief. MH1 group CEO Pradeep Gangal has taken...
MUMBAI: Iran’s state broadcaster has launched an English news channel Press TV, aiming to break the stranglehold of the West over the world’s media. Its competition...
MUMBAI: Triveni Media Limited, part of the Rs 30 billion Triveni Group, is all set to launch two news channels in October-November. The company is also...
MUMBAI: News brpadcaster CNN has relaunched its site cnn.com. The aim is to be an intuitive, integrated Web site that puts users within a click of...
MUMBAI: Amrita TV has launched “Newstrack”, a daily news bulletin at 6.00 pm. The news bulletin features five major news breaks and stories. There will be...
For Excel Home Video, it is time to expand as big companies like Anil Ambani’s ADAG are planning an entry. The firm recently added MGM to...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has announced a raft of new licensing deals for its classic kids’ brand, DangerMouse, which will be returning to New York for...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK pubcaster the BBC, has published its Annual Review for 2006-07. Profits are up 24 per cent to ?111.1...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK pubcaster the BBC, has published its Annual Review for 2006-07. Profits are up 24 per cent to £111.1...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has named Pam Kaufman as chief marketing officer (CMO), to oversee all marketing efforts for the businesses of Nickelodeon. This...
B.A.G Films & Media Ltd. managing director Anurradha Prasad has her plate full. Having created a long list of popular TV shows, she now has her...
MUMBAI: British Telecom’s (BT) media and broadcast division has inked an agreement with news broadcaster NDTV to be its global network supplier. This will enable the...
MUMBAI: UTV is planning to launch a business news channel, industry sources say. The company has already announced its broadcast initiatives which will kick off with...
MUMBAI: BBC’s radio station Asian Network will launch on 16 June its flagship weekend Bollywood show, Love Bollywood. Passionate and irreverent in style, Saturday’s four-hour show...
MUMBAI: Media Content and Communications Services (MCCS), the joint venture between Star and ABP Group, has decided to roll out a slew of regional news channels...
MUMBAI: Applications for starting around ten news television channels have been referred to the Finance ministry for veracity of their claims about foreign investment. While sources...
NEW DELHI: The information and broadcasting ministry today agreed to consider a suggestion that news channels should not be guided by the content code drawn up...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN has joined hands with The Telegraph to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Left Front rule in West Bengal through a number of special stories...
These are busy times for Percept Holdings as it plans to build a strong growth engine in the entertainment space. The company has a war chest...
MUMBAI: DQ Entertainment (DQE), an animation and gaming company, has been awarded DayTime EMMY Award for Tutenstein in the outstanding special class animated programme category. The...
NEW DELHI: In a landmark final order in the case between Urmi Juvekar Chiang Vs Global Broadcasting Network and others, the Bombay High Court yesterday ruled...
MUMBAI: Nick India is looking to spruce up its Friday line up with all new episodes of SpongeBob Square Pants at 6 pm and 9 pm...
MUMBAI:Global Broadcast News Limited (GBN), a TV18 group company, has entered into an equal joint venture with the Lokmat group to launch a 24-hour Marathi language...
MUMBAI: To celebrate the publication of the final book of the Harry Potter franchise Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, BBC‘s brand Blue Peter has launched...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has awarded the master toy licence for the show Primeval to Character Options, the trading subsidiary of The Character Group. Since its appointment...

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