MUMBAI: Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is spearheading a 24-hour reality TV show titled Backstage Show: The Prime Minister. The 24-hour show kicked off on cable...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide’s (FLW) second series of The X Factor across multiple media platforms including wireless, internet, interactive TV, consumer products and events has seen...
MUMBAI: CBS will launch a Pontiac sponsored “micro-series”-a serialized short film that will run in 40-second segments over the course of nine days. It will also...
MUMBAI: Nothing like competition to get the aggro going. The leader in the English news channel space NDTV 24×7 is all set to unleash a whole...
MUMBAI: Sir Howard Stringer, Chairman and CEO of Sony Corporation, delivered the opening keynote today at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas....
MUMBAI: Digital movie solutions provider Interworld Digital Ltd is setting up a separate division for film production and creation of good content for B & C...
NEW DELHI: TV and film content producers can breathe easy for now on the smoking ban, but sports broadcasters beware on content sharing with the Indian...
MUMBAI: The Hindi news channel from NDTV Ltd stable — NDTV India has bagged the rights for the ‘live’ telecast of the film and television awards,...
MUMBAI: Motorola Inc. has reached the final stages of acquiring the Swedish IPTV equipment specialist Kreatel Communications AB. The companies expect to complete the deal by...
MUMBAI: Format creator FremantleMedia has announced that Gary Carter, who is the company’s senior executive VP, worldwide entertainment, has been appointed to the newly created position...
MUMBAI: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has entered a partnership with Sesame Workshop wherein the former will donate $1 million to the latter. Sesame Workshop will develop an...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) and Hong Kong Asia Television Limited (ATV) have reached an agreement to present the brand new epic drama series The...
MUMBAI: Leading pink daily Business Standard is expanding its Internet activities and is in the process of stitching a content deal with NDTV Profit to leverage...
MUMBAI: Discovery HD will launch in the UK and Ireland this year as part of UK pay TV service provider BSkyB’s high-definition television package. Discovery’s dedicated...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC’s digital radio station BBC Asian Network has announced the appointment of British-Asian music pioneer Mark Strippel, aka Markie Mark, as the...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World continues with its aim to bring the best that American television has to offer. From next month it will...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks India is stepping up its digital agenda. The first step has come in the form of Srinivas Gopal’s appointment as director digital (online,...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest television trade shows of the year MIPTV featuring Milia 2006, takes place from 3 to 7 April 2006 in Cannes, France....
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney has announced that Disney Online and Disney Channel are teaming for a new broadband subscription product called Playhouse Disney Preschool Time...
MUMBAI: Former Zee Bangla business head J K Ray has been appointed as VP corporate Essel Group, West Bengal. Based out of Kolkata, Ray reports to...
News Corporation has announced the promotion of three senior executives within its corporate finance group. Robert Gannon has been promoted to senior vice president and corporate...
MUMBAI: In the UK there is strong demand for watching television delivered over mobile phones. However people prefer watching mobile television at home rather than when...
MUMBAI: Very much in line with market expectations, the Prannoy Roy promoted-NDTV Ltd today announced a net profit of Rs 26.5 million for the third quarter...
MUMBAI: Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced the winners of its 63rd annual Golden Globe awards. In the television category, it was definitely not a one-sided...
MUMBAI: To kick off the New Year, Nickelodeon Online HAS unveiled its latest addition for fans and has launched its “New Game of the Week” feature...
MUMBAI: Nelvana, producers and distributors of children’s programming and products owned by Canada-based Corus Entertainment, has inked a video-on-demand agreement with British Telecommunications Inc. (BT) in...
MUMBAI: The first roll out of cable TV through telephone lines will be in Mumbai and Chennai soon. That is, if union information technology and communications...
MUMBAI: Zee Café Is all set to launch another popular reality series America’s Next Top Model, starting 21 January. Leading supermodel Tyra Banks is the producer...
MUMBAI: In tune with the latest international celebrity trends, lifestyle and entertainment channel Zoom has kicked off a series of Red Hot Countdown activities. The ten...
MUMBAI: In recognition of the network’s corporate leadership team, ESPN Star Sports has promoted Huw Bevan as senior vice president, production. Bevan who was previously vice...
MUMBAI: This may well be the first time that an Indian post production house is setting up shop overseas. Mumbai-based Prime Focus is planning to invest...
INDIA, Mumbai, 16 January, 2006: Legrand Group, a Euro 2.09 billion world specialist in products and systems for electrical installations and information networks in residential, commercial...
Mumbai, 16 January 2006 – Visa International, India’s leading payment brand and the largest payment system worldwide today announced that it has expanded its business operations...
MUMBAI: The Chennai-based South India music channel SS Music is about to wind up the SMS round of its ongoing talent hunt show VJ Factor 2....
MUMBAI: $ 350 million! That is the base price that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has set for prospective bidders for global (all...
MUMBAI: Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service revenue in North America will reach $23.4 billion by 2009, suggests a study conducted by the US research firm...
MUMBAI: Nick has appointed Hungama TV creative director – non fiction and acquisitions Anu Sikka as director programming. Sikka will work closely with Nick’s core team....
MUMBAI: US kids channel Disney’s new animated comedy series The Emperor’s New School will premiere on four platforms—Disney Channel, Disney Channel on Demand, Toon Disney and...
MUMBAI: The television production arms of Nimbus Communications – Nimbus Television and its wholly owned subsidiary Nirvana Television Ltd are looking at doubling their production output...
MUMBAI: More than 45 Hollywood stars have been set as presenters at “The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards” to be held at The Beverly Hilton. Star...
MUMBAI: US pubcaster PBS has unveiled a new blog called MediaShift. This will explore how new forms of digital media are dramatically changing American society and...
MUMBAI: Malayalam entertainment channel Asianet has re-shuffled its prime time line-up to include a brand new serial Lakshyam. The thriller makes it into the 9:30 pm...
MUMBAI: American internet firm AOL has partnered with GSN to create a new blackjack area on AOL.com. Coming in April, the new blackjack hub will offer...
MUMBAI: Michelle Lee Guthrie has returned to the Balaji Telefilms board as director. The company has posted an announcement at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) about...
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket board is likely to invite bids for TV rights this week. This time the rights have been broken up in to...
MUMBAI: Entertainment Network India Ltd (ENIL), the company which operates FM radio broadcasting under the brand Radio Mirchi, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at...
MUMBAI: US veteran television producer-director Al Schwartz has donated his collection of American Music Awards shows to The Museum of Broadcast Communications (MBC) in Chicago. The...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN has teamed up with former India cricket captain K. Srikanth for LoC — Love of Cricket. Srikanth joins the CNN-IBN team as a studio...
These are busy times for sports marketing firm Total Sports Asia (TSA). A little over a year has gone by since it launched operations in India...
Mumbai, January 16, 2006… On Sunday evening, 35,000 Mumbaikars came together in celebration of music at the Mentos Big [V] Concert hosted by Channel [v], the...

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