MUMBAI: America’s sweetheart. That could well describe Carrie Underwood, a small town country girl from Checotah, Oklahoma, who on Wednesday was crowned the fourth American Idol....
MUMBAI: The initial public offer (IPO) of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited, publishers of the English broadsheet newspaper Deccan Chronicle, opened today to a positive response from...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks India has announced a line up of new appointments and promoted some senior executives to bolster its team. Ranjan Narayan has joined as...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Company (India) has put in place the regional distribution team for its television channels, but is yet to hire a national head. The...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports’ (ESS) latest marketing initiative Closeup Dream Job – Harsha Ki Khoj goes on air from 25 November 2004. 15 episodes of the...
MUMBAI: CBS Evening News managing editor and anchor Dan Rather today announced that he will step down from his post on 9 March, 2005; 24 years...
MUMBAI: Indian IT company Beehive Systems, which provides digital media solutions to broadcasters globally, has won Nasscom’s (National Association of Software & Service Companies), IT innovation...
MUMBAI: ATN International Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that it has finalized the modalities of the set-up with DIKSAAT Transworld Ltd, owners and...
NEW DELHI: Zee Turner Limited, the distribution alliance between Time Warner company Turner International and Zee Network, has appointed Siddharth Jain as CEO of the company....
MUMBAI: If you want to capture the kids segment effectively, then you have to speak in a language that they understand best. Realising this Pogo from...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV platform BSkyB has secured a multi-year deal to broadcast The Academy Awards in the UK. The broadcaster claims that the new deal...
MUMBAI: Former 60 Minutes executive Jonathan Klein has been appointed as the president of CNN US. Klein has replaced Princell Hair and has been given the...
MUMBAI: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the winners of the 32nd International Emmy Awards a couple of nights ago at a star-studded...
MUMBAI: Media Content and Communications Services India Pvt. Ltd. (MCCS), a joint venture between ABP TV and the Star Group, today announced its plans to launch...
MUMBAI: Crime sells! And that seems so true about the news channels, who have been, off late, competing with each other to launch crime based shows....
Max will airing I Know What You Did Last Summer dubbed in Hindi on Sunday, 28 November at 9 pm. The movie stars Jennifer L H,...
MUMBAI: Kehar, the new serial will premier on DD-1 from 24 November at 8:30 pm. Directed by Rajesh Rana Singhe, the show chalks out upheavals and...
MUMBAI: Reality shows, events and original movies. That’s Zee TV’s plan of action to buttress its weekend view. Despite vehemently denying that the channel tweaking its...
MUMBAI: How about making use of the internet to measure the success potential of television shows? The US-based media planning group Initiative is doing the same....
MUMBAI: Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Aamir Khan, Rani Mukerji, Johnny Lever and many others have brought sunshine in the otherwise mundane lives of the Indian soldiers...
MUMBAI: The 1960’s and 70’s saw the rise of a man who has grown to become one of Hollywood’s most loved actors – Jack Nicholson. Known...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The fight for the business news channel has begun, it seems. The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen Ltd (TV-18) is pressing ahead to meet its...
MUMBAI: The 35th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at Goa – first event of its kind for the State – will open on 29 November...
MUMBAI: As part of its efforts to streamline the applications for private satellite TV and radio channels, the Bangladesh government is preparing uniform media guidelines. This...
And all they want is world peace? The ‘beauty pageant‘ simile is not too far stretched if one accepts the criticism hurled at the “cosmetic nature”...
MUMBAI: Music channel MTV’s first soap Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi (KMHZ), which debuted on 25 October, has spun out a decent performance, according to initial ratings...
MUMBAI: Ahead of the Pogo Amazing Kids Awards next month, the sibling channel to leader Cartoon Network has announced the nominees for the Pogo Voice awards...
MUMBAI: Viewers in India spent more time watching BBC World’s coverage of this month’s US Presidential election than any other domestic or international English language news...
MUMBAI: The big one on MTV’s agenda is the music awards show, MTV Immies’04 – The Indian Music Excellence Award. Presented by MTV Networks India, Indian...
MUMBAI: The reality show The Osbournes may have been a big hit on MTV across the globe but former rock star Ozzy Osbourne has decided that...
MUMBAI: ATN International is in advanced stage of negotiations with Chennai-based Win TV to partner for Bengali news on ATN World, aimed at the West Bengal...
MUMBAI: Nielsen//NetRating has reported that web pages viewed by kids ages 2-11 grew the most as compared to other demographic groups at-home in the US. The...
MUMBAI: It was on 2 December 1984 that a gas tragedy struck Bhopal killing 8,000 people and injuring over 200,000 in one night. Now BBC One...
MUMBAI: Americans are showing a reasonable degree in knowledge of and interest in HDTV. However it is still seen by many as being beyond their means...
MUMBAI: A few days ago US media regulatory body the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) celebrated the 10th anniversary of its international bureau. Donald Abelson who serves...
MUMBAI: Crime shows are the order of the day. Aaj Tak has introduced a new crime show – Vardaat after the overwhelming success of Jurm. Vardaat...
MUMBAI: Malayalam language channel Asianet has entered the African market. The channel is now available in South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique, Botswana, Lesotho, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi....
He chats with the sultry Negar Khan, in a discotheque, as Amol Palekar’s famous screen characters Lakshman Prasad Sharma and Ram Prasad Sharma. While chatting with...
The life of a broadcast journalist reporting from the frontlines is increasingly becoming difficult. Not only does one have to adapt to different cultures but in...
MUMBAI: Some may say it is too soon to tell but even the critics will admit that the take-off has been good for the Times Group’s...
Home Theatre on etc is completing its Seventy Fifth Episodes and is celebrating the occasion with Shahrukh Khan. The diamond jubilee espisode will air On Friday...
MUMBAI: CNBC has prepared a half special show called Samsung: Shaping the Future, which will trail Samsung’s success story. This special will showcase the vision and...
MUMBAI: Raj Television Network has started uplinking its channels from Bangkok on 18 November at 12:05 am on a temporary basis in deference to a court...
MUMBAI: Star News has announced a new addition to its prime time line-up, a daily crime bulletin Sansani. The show that premieres on 22 November will...
MUMBAI: They claim that they have beaten Star Plus’. While that might be quite an opportunist statement, but both ETC Punjabi and Alpha TV Punjabi,say that...
BANGALORE: Finding the chief minister’s attitude ‘elusive’, the Kannada Film Producers Association (KFPA) has decided to start an agitation by taking to the streets against the...
A legendary maker of the epic serial Ramayan, Dr Ramanand Sagar has achieved several milestones including the Padma Shri award. On Friday, added another one to...
NEW DELHI: Zee Business, a proposed business news channel from the Zee stable, will be owned and managed by a new company, Zee News Ltd, and...
NEW DELHI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen Ltd has roped in a star anchor, Shireen, for its proposed Hindi business news channel. According to...
MUMBAI: While the mass exodus continues in India, same is not the case with B4U operations overseas. B4U network has poached yet another senior executive from...

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