MUMBAI: US kids brand Nickelodeon, is working with DeamWorks Animation to make television shows based on the films Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda. Media reports state...
MUMBAI: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) has announced the nominees for the British Academy Children’s Film and Television Awards. The show takes...
HONG KONG: After aborted attempts to start a television channel, Indian consumer electronics major Videocon Industries Ltd now is trying to cobble together a DTH dream....
MUMBAI: Viacom International Japan has launched the Flux video sharing site for broadband Internet users in Japan. Flux is a free, advertiser-supported next-generation entertainment service that...
MUMBAI: A new report by media researchers Screen Digest, Online Music in Europe: Market Assessment and Forecast predicts that rapidly growing online music sales in Europe...
MUMBAI: First, it dared to go off the beaten track with a programming mix in four languages including Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and English. And now, Kerala...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media and Entertainment Ltd have let the 15 October deadline pass to inform sector regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) the channel...
HONG KONG: E! Network has inked two mobile deals in Asia-Pacific with Foxtel by Mobile and Vodafone in Australia. The announcement was made today by E!...
MUMBAI: It’s action stations at Star India’s second Hindi entertainment channel this festive season as it aims for the still far on the horizon number two...
MUMBAI: A consortium led by India’s largest electronics firm Videocon Industries Ltd have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding MoU to buy South Korea’s Daewoo Electronics...
MUMBAI: UK based broadcast solutions company Gearhouse Broadcast has bagged the contract to supply broadcast facilities for the production coverage of the 15 Asian Games. The...
HONG KONG: Pay television piracy continues unabated in the Asia-Pacific region, with total loss in revenue estimated to be $1.13 billion in 2006, out of which...
Violence, subtle and physical, has permeated the soaps of the small screen, according to a recent study. In a monitoring study that spanned 30 episodes of...
MUMBAI: The 16th Broadcast India 2006 Exhibition and Symposium will be held from 26-28 October 2006 at the World Trade Centre, Mumbai. Broadcast India 2006 will...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV is launching a whole new bouquet of shows ranging from music, movies, chat, drama and talent starting 30 October. An all-new afternoon band...
MUMBAI: Vertu, luxury mobile phone manufacturers unveiled their new collection of hand crafted handsets ‘Constellation’ in Mumbai today. To cater to a niche clientele, this range...
Sony Entertainment Television India’s chief creative director Sandiip Sikcand is the newly appointed man in the newly created position, tasked with the job of scripting a...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India’s ratings starved flagship channel Set is going in for a heavy dose of soaps in the coming months as compared to...
MUMBAI: The Jim Henson Company now confirms what millions of internet fans have speculated. The company is developing a film about the Fraggles, stars of the...
MUMBAI: With less than a month before the US mid-term elections are held CNN International rolls out America Votes 2006 across its global television, internet, broadband...
MUMBAI: The Jim Henson Company now confirms what millions of internet fans have speculated. The company is developing a film about the Fraggles, stars of the...
MUMBAI: Global satellite operator Eutelsat has announced that Astrium will build the Hot Bird 10 broadcast satellite which will be launched in first quarter of 2009...
MUMBAI: Forbes has compiled its list of the top 40 Arab brands based on extensive international survey measuring brand loyalty and consumer perception. Al Jazeera ranks...
MUMBAI: Tata group company Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) has inked an MoU with global telecom firms to construct a new submarine cable linking India, Middle...
MUMBAI: Drawing on its resources in media audience measurement, Nielsen Media Research has launched GamePlay Metrics in the US. This is a new rating service for...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC is outsourcing some of its accounting and financing services to India in a move aimed at saving 20 million pounds a...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced that its show Raw will air its 700th episode in the US tonight 23 October. In India viewers can...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms recorded a jump in net profit to Rs 193 million for the quarter ended 30 September 2006. The company’s revenues stood at Rs...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has acquired Grouper, the fast-growing user-generated video site on the internet. The announcement was made by SPE chairman and CEO Michael...
MUMBAI: Video content sharing site YouTube has deleted nearly 30,000 files over copyright concerns after being asked to do so by a group representing Japan’s entertainment...
MUMBAI: The Aroon Purie promoted –TV Today Network records net profit of Rs 33 million for the quarter ended 30 September as against Rs 23.4 million...
MUMBAI: The worldwide cable TV industry is in a race to provision a ‘three-screen’service that starts with HDTV sets, maps over to broadband-connected PCs, and follows...
MUMBAI: Analysys International, an advisor of technology, media and telecom (TMT) industries in China, says in its recently released report China’s Handhold TV Annual Report 2006...
MUMBAI: US firm OpenTV which provide enabling technologies for advanced digital television services has announced that the Kudelski Group which works in the area of content...
MUMBAI: China will begin trial broadcasts of mobile television by mid-2007. The digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) technology will be tested next year and a satellite system...
MUMBAI: Extending his alliance with HBO beyond next year’s final episodes of The Sopranos, the three-time Emmy winner James Gandolfini has signed a three-year production deal...
MUMBAI: The mobile is increasingly becoming a way for channels to reach their consumers. A case in point is the action oriented AXN. AXN Mobile, a...
MUMBAI: Disney Book Group has announced the publication of Good For You! Nutrition Game Book, written by Connie Evers M.S., R.D. and illustrated by the Disney...
MUMBAI: Japanese electronics major Sony CEO Howard Stringer has his hands full in his attempts to turn the company’s fortunes around. The firm has cut its...
MUMBAI: There will be ‘no holds barred’ action this Sunday 22 October on Ten Sports. The channel will air World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) special event No...
MUMBAI: Genius Products in the US has entered into a multi-year agreement with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to be the exclusive home entertainment distributor of all...
MUMBAI: A little over a month has passed since Tom Freston quit US media conglomerate Viacom. He will receive $84.8 million in severance, accrued salary and...
NEW DELHI: Essel Group chairman and media baron Subhash Chandra today challenged those criticising his buying of a 51 per cent equity in news agency United...
MUMBAI: New seasons of the show Lost will be seen exclusively on Sky One in the UK. An agreement has been done between BSkyB and Buena...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN will air CNN Future Summit: World in Motion on 23 November. The event will be held at Singapore to discuss the future...
MUMBAI: Star One has announced the launch of the second season of horror show Shh…Phir Koi Hai which is slated to kick off on 3 November...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has appointed Mihir Bose as its first Sports Editor. he used to be a sports columnist for the Daily Telegraph. Bose...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate NBC Universal has announced NBCU 2.0. This is a wide-ranging strategic initiative to assure future growth, streamline and strengthen operations, and exploit...
MUMBAI: Disney Book Group has announced the publication of Good For You! Nutrition Game Book, written by Connie Evers M.S., R.D. and illustrated by the Disney...
MUMBAI: ITC Foods has announced a nationwide campaign titled ‘Sunfeast Hara Banao‘. In its third year, this campaign aims at educating children about the growing environmental...

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