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MUMBAI: MTV Networks and Apple announced that hit television programming from MTV, MTV2, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and The N will now be available for purchase and...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s latest hit animated series, Avatar: The Last Airbender will be makes its trading card game debut this month. Upper Deck Entertainment (UDE) in association...
MUMBAI: MTV US has announced a re-organisation of its programming department. The aim is to concentrate on developing online content for the Overdrive site and other...
MUMBAI: Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. has appointed NDS Group plc as exclusive interactive TV (iTV) games and enhanced television applications developer for the Asia Pacific region....
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World once again gives viewers a chance to rendezvous with famous personalities. From 12 February, 2006 Simi Garewal returns to...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s worldwide-success, Strictly Come Dancing, has sashayed its way to victory in the international category at the annual Broadcast Awards a few nights ago...
MUMBAI: Sports rights distributor Globo TV Sports, whose catalogue is 70 per cent football, debuts on the web. The site www.globotvsports.com includes updated information about football...
In a competitive market, CNN-IBN’s editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai believes that journalism has to be a collective enterprise. He also strongly feels that stories that are in...
MUMBAI: Star India has hit out strongly at India TV over a report in the Hindi news channel that puts in doubt the selection process of...
MUMBAI: BAG Films Ltd’s net profit rose 21 per cent to Rs 26.6 million for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2005, up from Rs 22...
MUMBAI: Private operators continue to go gaga over FM radio as the bid for 21 cities across the western zone took place today. Of the 116...
MUMBAI: Chum International (CI) which is the development and distribution arm of US media firm Chum has signed a format agreement with Orbit Communications for a...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio has announced that it finished 2005 with more than 115,000 subscribers globally. During the fourth quarter, WorldSpace added more than 40,000 net...
MUMBAI: $ 350 million going on $ 400 million! The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today floated tenders for global media rights and...
BANGALORE: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) and Asian Tour, the official regional sanctioning body for professional tournament golf in Asia, have extended their partnership agreement till 2009....
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) aims to hand over Insat 4A’s 12 Ku-band transponders to Tata Sky on 1 February. It is in the...
MUMBAI: While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said that after this year it would not like to take further part in...
Cinemax, the pioneers of cinema exhibitors in India, will screen the national premiere of “Rang De Basanti” on 25 January. The premiere is lined-up at the...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has announced that it will air a crime series The Black Donnellys from Emmy Award and Oscar nominee Paul Haggis Million Dollar...
MUMBAI: In a move that can only strengthen Disney’s hold on the animation sphere the media conglomerate has announced that it will acquire Pixar for $7.4...
MUMBAI: Following the success of its US syndication of Da Vinci’s Inquest, Program Partners has announced that its new Crime Watch initiative has been cleared in...
MUMBAI: Anchor Amitabh Bachchan’s inability to resume shooting due to ill-health has pulled the plug on the Star Plus gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC 2)....
MUMBAI: Touchstone Television has reportedly offered a huge salary hike to cast members of its popular ABC show Lost. The offer is meant to get the...
MUMBAI: Access to BBC Persian.com, the BBC’s international news website, is being blocked within Iran at the request of the authorities. The BBC says that initial...
MUMBAI: Moving Picture Company Ltd will be producing a show Chala Lallan Hero Ban-ne for the movie channel — Filmy, which is slated to launch on...
MUMBAI: The market for ‘digital home’ services (TV, broadband internet and telephony) in Europe is set to take off in 2006, according to a study by...
MUMBAI: Sports, entertainment and media company IMG Worldwide has appointed George Pyne as the president of its sports and entertainment business. He will also join the...
MUMBAI: In an announcement that marks some consolidation in American television media conglomerates Warner and CBS have anounced that they will merge their networks WB and...
MUMBAI: UTStarcom, Inc., a global player in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, will supply its NetRing 600 and 2500 optical transport solutions to the Indian...
MUMBAI: American pubcaster PBS has announced that Paula Kerger is its president and CEO. Kerger will direct the operations of America’s largest public broadcasting service, comprising...
At a time when the Indian media industry is again buzzing with activities, information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Das Munshi, who took over from Jaipal...
Group M is aiming big in India this year. Areas such as branded entertainment on television, sponsorship management for sporting events, developing search capabilities and expanding...
MUMBAI: Channel7 has announced the winner of its reality cricket show Scorpio Speedster 2005. Sunny Pal Dhillon, 21 years old college student is the winner. The...
MUMBAI: Toon Disney is all out to make a noise in the new year and this time round the noise is around its flagship property Power...
MUMBAI: NBC has confirmed the long expected end of the Will & Grace. The sitcom concludes its eight-year run on 18 May with a one-hour series...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media and Entertainment plans to take Filmy, its Hindi movie channel, overseas three months after its launch in India. The first stop will...
MUMBAI: The Rs 2.5 billion-strong Hindi movie channel space will welcome its fifth player when Sahara One Media and Entertainment Limited officially launches Filmy on 12...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV’s Sanya will have a special appearance from dietician Anjali Mukherjee on 25 January at 7.30 pm. The health conscious Sanya is keen on...
MUMBAI: Global providers of wireline and wireless communications Verizon has launched FiOS TV in New York and Massachusetts. The television service runs over high-speed fiber-optic cables...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communication Inc., USA, a group company of Reliance Infocomm Ltd has appointed Michael P. Sauer as president. He will be based in New York...
MUMBAI: Everyone is gung ho about Mobile TV. A group of heavyweights — Nokia, Motorola, Texas Instruments, Intel and Modeo have joined forces to form an...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace, the satellite-based digital radio services has announced that it has expanded its senior management team with the appointments of Shishir Lall in India, as...
MUMBAI: Nelvana, leading international producers and distributors of children’s programming and products, have announced the appointment of consumer products industry veteran Nancy Fowler as senior VP,...
MUMBAI: With people turning to the web as a source of entertainment, the Internet video pioneer Atom Entertainment is funding programming for the web through a...
BANGALORE: Verismo Networks has developed a client box which will be an integral part of the new age TV, including IPTV. The company has also designed...
MUMBAI: Vh1, the unit of Viacom International Inc has teamed up with Entertainment Weekly challenging America to answer questions on the country’s pop culture savvy with...
MUMBAI: The Tamil Nadu Government today introduced in the Assembly an amendment to the Cable Television Network Bill to take over six more Multiple Service Operators...
MUMBAI: After premiering a slew of critically and commercially acclaimed blockbusters like Black, Swades, Viruddh and Main Hoon Na in 2005, Star Gold’s first big offering...
MUMBAI: Thailand prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s family has sold its 49.6 per cent stake in the telecom company Shin Corp. to Singapore’s Temasek Holdings. In its...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Limited, which currently operates a chain of eight multiplexes in seven cities under the Inox brand, plans to scale up to 23 multiplexes...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
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
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
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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