MUMBAI: The blockbuster Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire has crossed the $600 million mark in international receipts, becoming the fifth-highest-grossing film of all time....
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Zee TV’s much-publicised and highly rated show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005, has got its winner. And, with it surfaces...
MUMBAI: Bolstered by its scripted television business format, Endemol reported a rise in turnover for calendar year 2005 by 5.8 per cent to 900.1 million euros,...
NEW DELHI: Get ready to go on an adventure with some new furry and fun friends as Galli Galli Sim Sim, the Indian version of Sesame...
MUMBAI: Five days after Nimbus Communications clinched a $612.18 million (Rs 27.24 billion) global media rights deal for cricket to be played in India for the...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Ltd has been listed on the National Stock Exchange of India ltd (NSE) and the Stock Exchange, Mumbai (BSE) today. The stock opened...
MUMBAI: Mad about the movies! There were hugs all around as Sony announced the launch of its new English movie channel Pix on 1 April. There...
MUMBAI: Red Bee Media has been contracted to playout the BBC’s High Definition (HD) technical trial that will run from mid-2006. The trial will be transmitted...
MUMBAI: The global distribution arm of FremantleMedia, Fremantle International Distribution (FID) announced the signing of a development deal with award-winning UK independent, Absolutely Productions. The deal...
MUMBAI: Online auction major eBay Inc. will focus this year on consolidation and integration of the acquisitions it had made in 2005. The company had bought...
MUMBAI: You’re Hired! FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide (FLW) announced a slew of UK multi-media deals for one of the most talked about reality series in the world,...
MUMBAI: Zee Café gears up to telecast the final episode of the popular sitcom – Friends Season 10. The last episode of the final season will...
MUMBAI: Fox will launch My Network TV, a new primetime program network scheduled to debut in September this year. Fox Television Stations, Inc., and Twentieth Television...
MUMBAI: From 24 February Entertainment Ka Naya Funda, Interesting! is Siti Channel’s new catch line. Siti, which “upgraded” from a cable channel to a satellite channel...
BANGALORE: Telecom companies are in favour of a comprehensive legal framework to deal with various issues arising from convergence of technologies and devices. Participating at the...
MUMBAI: Reinforcing its commitment to the global HDTV industry, the Banff World Television Festival in Canada has joined forces with NHK, Japans public broadcaster, to offer...
MUMBAI: Desperate Housewives and Lost may have resurrected the fortunes of US broadcaster ABC but research shows that in the global free to air market CSI...
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi in the cities of Ahmedabad, Indore and Pune has moved to a common frequency of 98.3 FM, following the changes made earlier this...
MUMBAI: BBC Showcase, which positions itself as the world’s largest international television market hosted by a single distributor, celebrates its 30th anniversary next week in the...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Ltd is all set to list on the BSE and NSE on 23 February after its intial public offer (IPO) got oversubscribed by...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based Color Chips (India) Ltd is considering a global depository receipts (GDR) issue of up to $10 million to fund its expansion plans. “We are...
MUMBAI: Looks like television too is not safe from the grip of clever con artistes! Actress Alison Heruth has appeared in court in the US charged...
MUMBAI: The Bhutan government has expanded the reach of its BBS Television by linking it to Insat 4A. The service is now provided through the cable...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Ventures (NGV) has named Bernice Chu as VP of business development. Bringing more than 10 years of legal and entertainment business experience, Chu...
MUMBAI: MTV US has annouced that it has appointed Colette Chestnut as its executive VP and CFO. Chestnut will be based in New York and report...
MUMBAI: Turner International, which owns and operates the leading kids channel brands in India Cartoon Network and Pogo, has announced its entry into the theme parks...
MUMBAI: The James Murdoch-led BSkyB DTH operator in the UK has become the first broadcast platform to take a hit after Nimbus Communications won the telecast...
MUMBAI: Can old still deliver ratings gold? The jury is still out on that one but Sahara One must certainly feel encouraged by the first week’s...
MUMBAI: UTV has invested approximately Rs 240 million in its animation division. The investments have gone into an animation facility with 225 workstations replete with blade...
MUMBAI: BBC One is set to launch a brand new musical reality show Just the Two of Us, in which celebrities will team up with well-known...
India is increasingly becoming an attractive destination for foreign television firms wishing to do business. Some of them are looking to set up shop. The latest...
MUMBAI: International Sportsworld Communicators (ISC), the global media and commercial rights holder for the Fia World Rally Championship (WRC) has announced the latest TV audience statistics...
MUMBAI: Samsung Telecommunication, one of the fastest growing handset companies with global leadership in design and technology, has finally started production of its GSM handsets at...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports has extended its agreement for exclusive broadcast of the US Open tennis event with a new multi-year deal. The tournament, to be played...
MUMBAI: MarkMonitor, which works in the area of online corporate identity protection, has announced that World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has selected MarkMonitor’s Auction Monitoring solution. The...
MUMBAI: MTV Intl creative president Brent Hansen who is also the chief editor has put in his papers. He spent 15 years at MTV, which was...
NEW DELHI: It is back with a double measure of fun, laughter and entertainment! The second season of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (TGILC Dwitiya) starts...
MUMBAI: The History Channel in the US will air a two part special Secrets Of The Koran on 2 and 9 March. Over one billion Muslims...
MUMBAI: After a little over 20 months of existence, Rajat Sharma’s India TV has stepped into the revamp mode. Even as the genre gets more competitive,...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel U.S.,will launch a new short-form series featuring the star of the popular Playhouse Disney show JoJo’s Circus on 20 February. Feeling Good with...
MUMBAI: Jakks Pacific, Inc. has signed a worldwide licensing agreement with MGM Consumer Products to develop, manufacture and distribute a line of toys based on the...
MUMBAI: The competition is heating up in US broadcaster UPNs drama reality show Americas Next Top Model. 13 finalists fight for their fairy-tale ending. This season,...
MUMBAI: Investor Carl C. Icahn and Time Warner Inc announced that they have reached an agreement regarding specific actions the company will take to improve its...
MUMBAI: The Banff World Television Festival and Canadian broadcaster CTV are teaming again to host the CTV Canadian Documart. This is an annual competition offering development...
MUMBAI: A day after Nimbus Communications clinched a $612.18 million (Rs 27.24 billion) global media rights deal for cricket to be played in India for the...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports will telecast the tennis extravaganza in the Middle East – The 2006 WTA Dubai Women’s Open live from 20 February. Taking place at...
MUMBAI: BBC America has given Google the rights to premiere an episode from the third season of Footballers’ Wives. Media reports indicate that the first episode...
BANGALORE: Discovery is looking to make a sustained push this year as far as local production is concerned. A few days ago it had announced an...
MUMBAI: French media group Lagardere agreed to pay $624 million to Vivendi and transfer its 34% stake in CanalSat to get a 20% stake of Canal+...
MUMBAI: Following encouraging on-air ratings and increases in mobile downloads, viewer-submitted video uploads, and VSpot mobile streams, US broadcaster VH1 and IFilm have announced plans to...

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