It may have been a modest beginning in 1996 for Al-Jazeera, the first independent Arabic language satellite news channel, with a core staff of less than...
MUMBAI: Zee Network is all set to unveil its Telugu channel Alpha Telugu. The 24-hour channel will start beaming from 12 September. The launch of Alpha...
MUMBAI: BT Broadcast Services (BTBS), the broadcast and media solutions arm of British Telecom (BT), announced on Tuesday that it had signed a distribution agreement with...
NEW DELHI: The Bhaskar group, a diversified media group, today announced that it has acquired newspapers, Divya Bhaskar of Baroda and Saurashtra Samachar, apart from launching...
MUMBAI: Watch out! That is the clear message that Sony Entertainment Television India’s executive vice-president Tarun Katial wants to send out. Innovations are the order of...
NEW DELHI: CNN International, part of the Time Warner group, today said that the news channel is open to extending its brand name in the local...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced key changes to its management team. The aim is to strengthen its operations across China and Taiwan while furthering...
MUMBAI: Zee Network is all set to unveil its Telugu channel Alpha Telugu. The 24-hour channel will start beaming from 12 September. The launch of Alpha...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest cricket tournaments the Champions Trophy in England is a mere 10 days away. Max, which will air the event in India...
MUMBAI: The 36 finalists of the Sahara Manoranjan initiative Mr & Ms Bollywood from across the country will make it to the Indian celluloid and tele-screen,...
MUMBAI: The mouse house is gradually putting together its team in India. With Rajat Jain taking over as vice-president and managing director, Hema Govindan moving to...
MUMBAI: Arabian satellite news channel Al-Jazeera, which is to officially announce its plans for entering India tomorrow, has reportedly selected as its Indian news channel partner...
MUMBAI: Star today announced the appointment of Ross Crowley as senior vice president programming. Crowley will be reporting to Star COO Steve Askew. Crowley will have...
BANGALORE: Another 47 theatres in Bangalore have announced closure from today onwards, taking the total number of cinema houses that have shut shop since yesterday (21)...
MUMBAI: It’s official. ETC Networks has announced that its soon to be launched Punjabi religious channel will be christened etc Khalsa. The announcement was made in...
MUMBAI: Who says TV audiences are not discerning. Bollywood’s greatest movie Sholay celebrated its 29th birthday with a bang on the Indian tube. The classic,...
MUMBAI: Singapore’s dominant cable platform StarHub and ESPN Star Sports have finally struck a deal guaranteeing live coverage of English Premier League football. SCV and ESPN...
MUMBAI: Well, for Jassi Jassi Koi Nahi the track has been built and the flagship show of Set India is ready to move ahead into some...
MUMBAI: The recently concluded Videocon Cup may have been an overall damp squib but has worked wonders for Max. The second and decisive half of the...
NEW DELHI: ASC Enterprise’s Dish TV, country’s first KU-band DTH service, has signed an exclusive deal with ABC Asia Pacific, an Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s free-to-air international...
MUMBAI: The Bengali channel from Zee’s bouquet Alpha Bangla has celebrated the monsoon with the event Ilishe Parbon on 28 August at Kolkata. The recipe contest...
BANGALORE: Protesting a government committee’s decision to delay the entry of non-Kannada films in Karnataka for seven weeks after release, a section of the state’s film...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS has announced a new reality series called The Cut and has roped in American fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger for the same. The...
MUMBAI: There may be only three matches in next month’s Natwest Series between India and England. However, as with the English Premier League (EPL), ESPN Star...
MUMBAI: Miami was sizzling Sunday night as celebrities made a splash on the red carpet and on stage at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)....
She is a stunner! And that is an honest confession. After witnessing her on -screen avtaar at a staged launch, one wasn't really sure what to...
When CAS went kaputt last year, ETC Networks CEO JS Kohli put his energies behind strengthening the broadcast wing of the company. etc music and etc...
NEW DELHI: “I don’t expect anything otherwise (than getting the India cricket telecast rights),” is how Zee Telefilms CMD chooses to put it when queried about...
MUMBAI: B4U Network India is now awakening from a comatose slumber, on the distribution front. The network that operates two channels in India — B4U Movies...
MUMBAI: Exhausted! Yet satisfied at a job well done aptly describes how the jury felt at the end of it all. Not surprising considering that the...
MUMBAI: It’s not just in India that family channel Hallmark is finding the going tough. Hallmark International, the struggling television business of the American greetings card...
JAIPUR: Zee Telefilms, India’s largest vertically integrated media and entertainment conglomerate, has decided to launch a comedy channel, Smile TV, as part of its cable service...
NEW DELHI: After Aaj Tak and Zee TV, it’s the turn of Sahara Manoranjan to undergo a makeover, including a name change. A decision on the...
BANGALORE: The future seems bleak for non-Kannada film screen if the government agrees to the decisions arrived at by the panel headed by the chief secretary...
MUMBAI: Get ready for a slew of new shows on Zee TV. Subhash Chandra’s flagship Hindi entertainment channel is all set to make some changes in...
Maybe the new saying should be “A company is known by the men that run it. ” The camaraderie between Optimystix‘s trio – Rajiv Vyas, Sanjiv...
MUMBAI: While the soon-to-be-launched Hungama TV is enjoying the limelight now, it doesn’t mean that the production arm UTV is lying low. In an official communique,...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc., distributor of music, variety and documentary catalogue programming produced for US broadcast networks, will be showcasing World Poker Tour, the international...
MUMBAI: Global partners in the development of interactive applications for television, Eurosport International and Visiware have announced the launch of a new interactive service available exclusively...
BANGALORE: Noted Kannada film and theater actor, playwright singer and poet Rajanand passed away at a private hospital in Mysore after a prolonged illness. He was...
MUMBAI: Aspiring item number girls never had it so good. After Zee Music and Channel [V], which have already announced their plans to hunt for an...
MUMBAI: Regional channel Alpha TV Punjabi and music channel ETC Punjabi are bringing together one of the biggest festivals of Sufi Music called Shaan-e-sufi at Kalagram,...
NEW DELHI: The government may be worried about Indian pubcaster Doordarshan’s indifferent annual revenues, but surprisingly one of its own arms, National Film Development Corporation (NFDC),...
MTV Networks India could not have managed to rope in a better person than the research head of its staunchest rival in the country, to revive...
MUMBAI: They may be fierce rivals. However, one point that both Star and Sony agree on is the need for the authorities to stimulate growth in...
NEW DELHI: When the pubcaster wants, it manages to gets its dues. Private satellite channels like Aaj Tak have said that they would pay for the...
MUMBAI: One of the leading dailies reported today that market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has initiated an investigation into the insider trading...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT Ltd has announced the audited consolidated results for the year ended 31 March, 2004. It has also informed BSE that the annual general...
MUMBAI: Bruce Taub has been named Viacom executive vice-president, operations, a newly created position at the company. The announcement was made by Viacom co-president/ co-chief operation...
MUMBAI: There is close connect between sport and national pride. So it comes as no surprise to learn that Chile’s Gold and Bronze medals in tennis...

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