Star News has always been under a canopy of controversy from the time the Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star group took control of the news channel after divorcing...
MUMBAI: Viacom kids‘ channel Nickelodeon has partnered with Chevrolet in a multi-million dollar advertising and promotional multiplatform deal. The agreement was announced by Nickelodeon senior vice-president...
MUMBAI: Liberty Media Corp. may seek to buy the National Geographic Channel and may close in on a deal to sell a voting stake back to...
MUMBAI: Changes continue to take place at SaharaOne, even months after the restructuring of Sahara’s media and entertainment business under a joint venture management company with...
MUMBAI: Daily News & Analysis (DNA), the soon to be launched English daily from the Zee-Dainik Bhaskar combine, has appointed Khalid Mohamed to their editorial board....
MUMBAI: Zee Network has kicked off the second phase of its Andhra campaign by re-launching its Telugu channel. Christened as Zee Telugu, the new channel was...
MUMBAI: : Having established the prime time band, Max’s focus this year will be to build the afternoon and Sunday blocks. First to kick off is...
MUMBAI: Have you ever wondered how celebrities manage to look so flawless? With perfect pouts, mesmerising eyes it is easy to think that only stars with...
MUMBAI: Star India’s music arm Channel [V] is all set to launch Pepsi [V] TV Champions. The initiative gives participants one minute on air to express...
MUMBAI: Some extra dose of entertainment form ETC Music with Naach Meri Jaan. Beginning from 7 May till 18 June the music channel is telecasting a...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon US has announced that its new reality-meets-documentary four-part mini-series The Team will gave a basketball theme. The show which kicks off next...
MUMBAI: After a recent visit of News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch to India, Star is looking at sharing more with its Indian partner global experiences relating...
MUMBAI: One of the prominent European news channels EuroNews has come to India on Essel Group’s DTH offering DishTV. The channel will be formally launched on...
MUMBAI: The 30 th Radio and Television Advertising Practioners’ Association Award (RAPA) felicitated the best of content from the electronic media. These awards are conferred for...
MUMBAI: It is one of the most popular stories from the Bible. ABC and Hallmark Entertainment in the US have announced that production on The Ten...
MUMBAI: The Sports Journalists’ Federation of India has shortlisted contenders for the inaugural Indian Sports Journalism Awards. The award function will be held at the `Velocity’...
MUMBAI: Looks like World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on Ten Sports is finally going to have some serious competition. ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced that it...
MUMBAI: American youth are more interested in a free ad-supported mobile video service than in a subscription video service, such as those offered by Verizon Wireless....
MUMBAI: Nielsen Entertainment, which provides Actionable Entertainment Intelligence (AEI) in the US and BigChampagne Online Media Measurement, have entered into a strategic relationship. The two parties...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon in the US is seeking to leverage the mobile platform. It has announced the launch of Nick Mobile through a deal...
MUMBAI: Sony-Discovery has struck an exclusive deal with Sun Network’s SCV for distribution of its bouquet of channels in Tamil Nadu. SCV, the largest cable network...
CNN's chat show Talk Asia catches up with British author Alan Hollinghurst. He won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2004. He talks about his award-winning novel...
This weekend ESPN Star Sports (ESS) will showcase action from the English Premier League (EPL) and Spanish Primera Liga. Earlier this year ESS had acquired the...
MUMBAI: Soon after changing its ad sales structure, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India has carried out large scale promotions across the organisation. Around 30 executives have...
MUMBAI: The inaugural ICC Super Series, which will be aired live on MAX from 6 October this year, will pit world champion Australia against ICC World...
MUMBAI: In February this year, Rathikant Basu-promoted Broadcast Worldwide’s flagship channel Tara Bangla was re-launched as two new channels: Tara News and Tara Muzik. Among these,...
MUMBAI: The flood of reality-based or celebrity-driven offerings continue. Reality-heavy MTV is all set to premier its new series D-Tour, a travel-cum-reality programme. The show...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that its version of The Apprentice in the UK has a winner. After a gruelling and intense 12 week job interview...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has set up an pre-engineering helpline – a phone-in-programme to aid the class XII students who are appearing for pre-engineering examinations. The show will...
MUMBAI: Six BitTorrent sites hosting links to others with illegal copies of TV shows have been targeted in lawsuits by the Motion Picture Association of America....
News channels are changing and how! When Sony‘s plain Jane Jassi turned into a television temptress, NDTV India‘s cameras went behind the-scenes to capture this metamorphosis....
MUMBAI: Actor and producer Samuel L. Jackson Pulp Fiction will join forces with Japan‘s largest TV network, Fuji Television and with Japanese anime studio Gonzo. Jackson...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today cleared a clutch of media-related FDI proposals, including that of Nimbus Communications and the Hinduja-promoted Indusind Media Communications. In the...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television – Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP) has concluded a multi-year licensing agreement with Zee Network, for its newly re-branded English movie channel –...
MUMBAI: The much-awaited ESPN School Quiz 2005 goes on air from Tuesday, 10 May. Hosted by commentator and presenter, quizmaster – Harsha Bhogle, the competition will...
MUMBAI: Dainik Jagran has bought Beehive Systems’ suite of media technology solutions for its newly launched Hindi news channel – Channel 7. The suite of solutions...
NEW DELHI: Playboy TV, which generates excitement in people’s minds despite more raunchy stuff easily available in the Indian market, is not only looking at the...
MUMBAI: Advancing its strategy of providing Asian clients with the best of Western and regional content, Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has announced its first distribution...
MUMBAI: Discovery Docs, the documentary arm of Discovery Communications, has entered new terrain with its latest film With All Deliberate Speed, which it co-produced with CameraPlanet...
MUMBAI: MTV US has announced a star studded line up for the MTV Video Movie Awards which will take place on 4 June 2005 in...
MUMBAI: Discovery Channel brings the theory of Da Vinci Code on the latest episode of Conspiracies on Trial. Conspiracies on Trial, latest episode will showcase Undiscover...
MUMBAI: BBC’s new media division in the UK has engaged design consultancy firm Graphico to redesign the site bbc.co.uk/broadband. The aim is to showcase the increasing...
MUMBAI: After having stitched a deal with Reuters for its news channel venture, which would give it access to the global information company’s financial and technical...
MUMBAI: Simon Wilson has been appointed bureau chief for the BBC in Jerusalem. Wilson has covered conflicts in the Balkans and Middle East and has been...
MUMBAI:The independent members of The Walt Disney Co. board on 12 May issued a strong rebuke to two former members who have challenged the process used...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment brand Nickelodeon in the US is seeking to leverage the mobile platform. It has announced the launch of Nick Mobile through a deal...
MUMBAI: Always an aggressive marketer, SET is upping the ante even further for its next big proposition. Hitting the tube in early June is Fame Gurukul,...
MUMBAI: Our baseline is no more a baseline! It’s a headline! The war for supremacy in the English movie channel genre shows no signs of letting...
MUMBAI: Nick is all set to bring back Jadoo on television screens this summer in the J Bole Toh Jadoo Season II at 12 noon every...
MUMBAI: Global English news channel BBC World’s low profile resident director for India, Vinod Bakshi, has departed after being with the company for over five years....

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