MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has signed a two-year agreement with FX Latin America, Fox International’s South American general entertainment channel. The agreement will provide 208...
MUMBAI: A little over a year has gone by since sports marketing firm Total Sports Asia (TSA) launched in India. The firm is making attempts at...
MUMBAI: The Game Factory has signed a international publishing agreement with Cartoon Network Enterprises to develop, launch and market an exciting new arcade racing videogame for...
MUMBAI: With a little over two months left for 2005 to get over, UK pubcaster The BBC has announced that its new and improved show 2005...
MUMBAI: When Peter E Poon, general manager Fortune Star (the Star Group’s distribution and licensing arm) met Indiantelevision.comat Cannes during MipTV in April, he had said...
MUMBAI: Aroon Purie controlled TV Today Network’s net profit is down 52.67 per cent year-on-year at Rs 47.8 million, while the net sales have dropped by...
MUMBAI: MTV Intl has launched MTV 5 Star. This is a new music initiative that will use the company’s TV, online and mobile platforms in the...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service is initiating a broad restructuring process as it has set out its plans to launch an Arabic-language television service. The company...
MUMBAI: These days, hardly a successful Western format escapes Indian television’s attention. Same way, the obscenely popular ABC soap Desperate Housewives – which is presently having...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks has appointed Jason Hirschhorn as the chief digital officer (CDO). Effective immediately, this new executive position creates a senior global leader of MTV...
MUMBAI: A thousand years ago there was a major clash between two religions the Christian Crusaders and Muslims. Each sought control of Jersulaem which they felt...
MUMBAI: Presenting IBM’s Digital Media Center solution its very first contract in China, the state-owned broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) is going digital. As per the...
Mumbai October 25, 2006 : Plus Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.’s third production ‘Deadline – Sirf 24 Ghante’ is releasing worldwide on 10th November 2006. ‘Deadline – Sirf...
When Subroto Roy announced last year his commitment to infuse a whopping Rs 15 billion for a makeover of his entertainment and media business, he was...
MUMBAI: The festive season is just around the corner and kids‘ channels are bringing on all kind of entertainment packages to lure kids. While Cartoon Network...
MUMBAI: The festive season is just around the corner and kids’ channels are bringing on all kind of entertainment packages to lure kids. While Cartoon Network...
MUMBAI: Football’s governing body Fifa has launched a public tender process to select and appoint an agent to exploit its media rights in Asia. The media...
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Nimbus Sport International Pte. Ltd. have reached an agreement whereby Nimbus Sport will distribute all...
NEW DELHI: Unfazed by new sports broadcasting norms announced by the government, ESPN-Star Sports and Indian Hockey Federation today unveiled the schedule for a new season...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has bagged the worldwide rights for telecasting the 9th Asia Cup from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). The rights include global...
MUMBAI: Television production firm TWI has secured the services of the Nine Network’s former head of entertainment Glenn Pallister to grow its production business in Australia...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera Productions Ltd has associated with Sohail Khan Production for producing a movie tentatively titled Partner. The movie, to be made on a...
MUMBAI: After requests for a permanent media manager by coach Greg Chappell and star cricketer SachinTendulkar, the BCCI has finally gone ahead and appointed wing commander...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service has hit the road to meet its many listeners across Uganda and to broadcast programmes live till Thursday 27 October 2005....
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Studios and AOL have entered an exclusive content partnership through which AOL web sites, such as Moviefone.com, will offer people a first...
MUMBAI: Star One has claimed that, its brand new show Nach Baliye stuck gold in the opening week itself. Quoting Tam numbers, the channel says, the...
MUMBAI: Pete Clifton has been appointed BBC News Interactive head. The role is responsible for all of BBC News’ interactive and on-demand services including the BBC...
MUMBAI: Action oriented AXN will launch in Italy on the Sky Italia satellite platform on 29 October 2005. AXN now reaches close to 100 million households...
BANGALORE: Apple has unveiled the new iMac G5 which features a built-in iSight video camera for out-of-the-box video conferencing and the debut of Apple’s breakthrough Front...
MUMBAI: Time Warner’s America Online (AOL) unit has announced plans to lay off 700 employees, mainly from its various call centers. AOL is closing its Orlando,...
MUMBAI: Motorola, Inc. and MTV Networks International will introduce Head and Body series, especially created for the handset which has been launched on a global scale....
MUMBAI: They are hugely popular shows in the US. However conservative American oprganisation Parents Television Council (PTC) which acts as a watchdog has criticised CSI and...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is making an entry into Hindi films. The company today announced that it had inked a deal with noted film director...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms today reported higher consolidated revenues of Rs 3,359 million for the quarter ended 30 September, but a 38 per...
MUMBAI: It will be raining sixes and fours. Ten Sports will air the eleventh edition of the Hong Kong Sixes tourney. The eevnt takes place at...
MUMBAI: The action adventure show Lost, about a group of survivors from a plane crash who find themselves stranded on an island, has made a strong...
NEW DELHI: Like a lethal Shoaib Akhtar or Brett Lee delivery, private sports broadcasters are still trying to fathom what hit them and are fuming that...
MUMBAI: Harry E. Sloan, who has built three successful publicly traded media companies over the past 20 years, has taken over as the chairman and CEO...
MUMBAI: Forbes Asia has selected HTMT as one of the 200 “Best Under A Billion” Companies in their October 31st issue, an annual listing in the...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks has tied-up with the forthcoming flicks – Priyadarshan’s Garam Masala and Sujoy Ghosh’s Home Delivery, which are due for a Diwali launch. In...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Indian cricket board continues to make a mess of cricket in general in India and the telecast rights, in particular, the...
MUMBAI: Independent sports producer Sunset+Vine has signed a deal with UK broadcaster ITV to provide coverage of the Volvo Ocean Race. Sunset+Vine will produce 32 weekly...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC will kick off a new reality show American Inventor shortly. It is being brought by the producers of the music based reality...
NEW DELHI: Even as a court case in the Delhi High Court relating to telecast rights got deferred today, the Indian cricket board in the interim...
MUMBAI: SBS Broadcasting S.A. and PKS Media S.?.r.l, a company controlled by funds advised by two private equity firms, Permira and KKR, has declared that PKS...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID) has signed a joint venture agreement with Bertelsmann’s music publishing business, Sony BMG to maximise opportunities in the expanding popular culture...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Studios and AOL have entered an exclusive content partnership through which AOL web sites, such as Moviefone.com, will offer people a first...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC Three controller Stuart Murphy is leaving the BBC to join independent production company RDF. BBC television director Jana Bennett said, “Stuart has...
NEW DELHI: Even as a court case in the Delhi High Court relating to telecast rights got deferred today, the Indian cricket board in the interim...
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) told the Delhi High Court that Zee Telefilms Ltd. had been found ineligible for the financial...

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