MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS and DIC Entertainment, a fully-integrated brand management company, have partnered for a new, Saturday morning branded kids programming block CBS’ Secret Saturday...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s strategy to acquire niche websites to generate online revenue streams has started delivering results. According to a market analysis, the newly acquired Newscorp...
MUMBAI: While content providers in the US are studying how the advent of HDTV will impact the entertainment landscape, research conducted by global market research firm...
MUMBAI: The going has certainly not been easy for US broadcaster NBC. Faced with falling ratings for its presidential drama The West Wing the broadcaster has...
MUMBAI: Nielsen//NetRatings, which deals with Internet media and market research, has announced that traffic in the US to Apple’s iTunes Web site and the use of...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate NBC Universal’s revenues for the year ended 31 December 2005, increased by 14 per cent to $14.7 billion, and profit increased by...
MUMBAI: Sahara group’s print and TV news operations are witnessing another round of churn with some senior people having either left or on the verge of...
MUMBAI: The television rights for the Indian Football Association (IFA) in West Bengal are up for grabs. Sports marketing firm Total Sports Entertainment India (TSEI) is...
MUMBAI: US-based VOD/IPTV platform solution provider MatrixStream Technologies will soon be releasing what it claims as the world’s first H.264 AVC (advance video codec) Video on...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that seeks to tap the new media platform of television being delivered over the net. It also aims to bypass the...
MUMBAI: Television on mobile is no longer a far-fetched technology and is touted as the gen X technology. Times Now the proposed English news channel of...
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor John Abraham has been declared the winner of the 50 Most Desirable Men on Zoom’s Red Hot Countdown show. He edged out Salman...
MUMBAI: The popular music based reality show American Idol, which airs on US broadcaster Fox will be syndicated through an agreement between Tribune Entertainment, FremantleMedia North...
MUMBAI: Asian American network AZN Television recently held its 2006 Asian Excellence Awards show. It will air on the channel on 29 January in the US....
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has reached an agreement with Aniplex. SPTI has acquired the television and home video distribution rights for the Japanese anime...
MUMBAI: The 2006 football World Cup in Germany represents an opportunity to promote 3G. However it will be established content, such as text-based services that will...
MUMBAI: The Nepalese ministry of information and communication has issued a verbal order to cable operators to shut down the transmission of Aaj Tak and Star...
Mumbai January 23, 2006: Himmesh Reshammiya has created a storm as a music director in film industry. Now this director has turned singer with ‘Aap Ka...
“AAP KA HAQ” SCALES NEW HEIGHTS Shekhar Suman on another fact finding mission ‘Aap Ka Haq’, the path-breaking show which ace showman Shekhar Suman anchors on...
NEW DELHI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) Sumangali Cable Vision, part of Sun TV Network Pvt Ltd, and Hathway, target of state government ire, feel that the proposed...
MUMBAI: English entertainment channel Hallmark has in the past brought fantasy and myth to life with original television events such as Jason and the Argonauts, Arabian...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney has sold 1.5 million digital downloads of such TV titles as Lost, Desperate Housewives through Apple Computer’s iTunes store. Now it...
MUMBAI: Yet another sitcom will end a successful run in the US. Fox’s sitcom That 70’s Show which deals with teenagers in the 1970’s will come...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN, the 24-hour English general news channel, has lined up a four part special show State of the Nation. The show will be anchored by...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that the reality show Millionaire’s Challenge has just gone into production for BBC Two. Mega-rich entrepreneurs will have to...
MUMBAI: MediaCorp Studios, the production arm of MediaCorp, has sold a range of Chinese-language drama into Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. MediaCorp Studios will supply more than...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest sporting spectacles of this year the 2006 football World Cup takes place in Germany later this year. Discovery India, which airs...
MUMBAI: Fox has announced that last Tuesday night the 5th season kickoff of the music based reality show American Idol delivered it’s best premiere ratings ever...
MUMBAI: Echostar Communications in the US has announced that its Dish Network satellite TV service will offer Dish Family. This is a family-friendly programming package with...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports’ (ESS) localisation initiative around the Premier Hockey League (PHL) has won stronger response this year. The reason: it is being held in...
MUMBAI: The Tamil Nadu government has introduced a legislation that gives it the powers to acquire and take over bigger cable TV networks in the state,...
Time and again, Indian television‘s regional space has puzzled our national television players. National expansion through regional entry has always been pondered on, but the attempts...
MUMBAI: BBC World will announce the results of the Global Indian Survey, the channel’s largest audience research project to date on 8 February. The second phase...
CNN is to broadcast a week of coverage dedicated to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos , Switzerland , including documentaries, live debate, interviews...
-Sensational Voucher 495 also allows unlimited night calls MUMBAI, January 20: Reliance Infocomm has launched a new Recharge Voucher with a very attractive 15 paise-a-minute rate...
MUMBAI: Taylor Nelson Sofres plc (TNS) has appointed Pedro Ros as managing director – global clients and sectors, with immediate effect. In this newly created role,...
MUMBAI: The Pakistan cable operators are threatening to black out their national channels in protest against the government ban on Indian television channels. “We are saying...
MUMBAI: Two decades ago, in the era of a lone terrestrial channel, Doordarshan, in homes, which had one black and white television set minus the remote...
MUMBAI: Global media firm Discovery has announced that it has reached a milestone in the global growth of its television business. It has launched the 100th...
MUMBAI: Sun TV Ltd is planning to issue preferential allotment of shares to foreign investors before its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The company has not...
MUMBAI: The buzz over Disney looking to acquire Pixar Animation in the US is growing stronger. Reports indicate that if the deal goes through then Pixar...
NEW DELHI: The government’s financial FM radio juggernaut rolls on with the frequencies put up for sale in eastern part of India fetching it Rs. 207...
MUMBAI: Former US congressman J C Watts Jr will join CNN as a regular contributor to offer analysis on politics and policy for programs throughout the...
MUMBAI: VH1 US is looking to boost its programming lineup. This is being done through promotions. Jim Ackerman has been promoted to senior VP, development and...
MUMBAI: HBO is looking to expand its reach globally. It is looking to launch in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan and the UK. In India HBO...
MUMBAI: Today, advertisement shows find a suitable television spot. The views channel Janmat, has also introduced a show about the world of advertising through Commercial Break....
BANGALORE: Global mobile infrastructure software solution provider Airwide Solutions is entering the Indian market. The company is planning a long-term investment, including product development, customer support,...
MUMBAI: In what is an indication of the consolidation that might soon happen in the news space in Indian television, two TV news stations are in...
MUMBAI: Shanghai based interactive entertainment media company Shanda has announced that it has reached an agreement with EMI Music to cooperate on digital music service. According...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC News’ website has launched its BBC News Photographer of the Year 2006 competition today. Love, Shelter and Rock ‘n’ Roll are among...

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