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MUMBAI: The preliminary rounds of AXN’s biggest ground event of the year, AXN Xtreme: India vs Pakistan Challenge, will commence in the last week of August....
MUMBAI: Aaj Tak continues to reign supreme in the Hindi news channel stakes but the challenge posed by NDTV India is getting stiffer. On budget day...
MUMBAI: Moving to fill the vacancies made by some recent exits, Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV has appointed Venugopal Chandrashekar as director channel management, Tina Kapoor (ex-Hungama) as...
A vibrant man, full of life and a twinkle that never leaves his eyes, Leo Burnett chairman and chief executive officer Arvind Sharma exudes charm. His...
MUMBAI: Turner has signed its first mobile broadcasting agreement for Cartoon Network. As per this Italian mobile operator 3 will distribute Cartoon Network to its videophone...
MUMBAI: ESPN is planning to make a TV movie on the first black heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson. On the other hand, filmmaker Ken Burns is...
MUMBAI: Leading English news channel NDTV 24X7 is now available on the MultiChoice platform in Africa. The MultiChoice platform will now carry both North and...
MUMBAI: Zee’s fashion channel trendz has launched its fashion and lifestyle show Diabolical. The show anchored by ex-Grasim Mr India Vivan Bathena will air every Thursday...
MUMBAI: In a bid to create more personality around tennis The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour is launching a 12-episode television series. The show will give...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has made inroads into the co-production arena in Italy through an agreement with broadcaster Mediaset for the docu-drama Supervolcano. It is the...
NEW DELHI: Astro, the entertainment major from Malaysia-based Measat, is once again attempting to tap the Indian market but this time it is doing it through...
MUMBAI: In the past film and television productions relied on look-alike actors and talking heads to recreate the world’s most pivotal historical moments to life. Now...
MUMBAI: One of the ways in which Star Movies is looking at differentiating itself from the competition is through special events like award shows. It will...
MUMBAI: Shalini Rawla, who was heading programming for UTV’s proposed children’s channel Hungama TV, has resigned. Rawla, who took over as vice president, marketing in...
BANGALORE: As the search for a scapegoat for the Bangalore cable tragedy continues, Bangalore Electric Supply Company (Bescom) has found itself at the receiving end yet...
NEW DELHI: Beginning this Sunday (25 July), BBC World will present a brand new business programme, Business Bites. Part of the channel’s India Business Report strand,...
MUMBAI: Television’s cricket audience are not just ‘dumb viewers’, at least that is what ESPN Star Sports (ESS) believes. The sports broadcaster, along with wireless solutions...
NEW DELHI: Cartoon Network and Pogo, the kids channels from the Turner stable, are not likely to restrict themselves to the Zee and ASC Enterprise-promoted Dish...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati, managing Doordarshan and All India Radio, may be making a hue and cry about the high cost of acquiring sporting events for...
MUMBAI: The war of the Spanish novellas have taken off and how. Finally, the announcement was officially made by Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India; the restructuring...
BANGALORE: Unhappy with the deputy chief minister Siddaramaiah’s state budget proposal on entertainment tax on non-Kannada films, the Kannada Film Producers Association (KFPA) has decided to...
MUMBAI: In a seemingly odd turn of events, Disney and the US cable giant Comcast, who have been at loggerhead, have formed an association for a...
MUMBAI: Noida headquartered software solutions and services company Beehive Systems, which caters to the broadcast industry worldwide, has received its first sales order from the Middle...
MUMBAI: Come Fall 2005, and Tribune Entertainment’s South Park, the much appreciated US sitcom will premiere in broadcast syndication as a weekday strip. The company has...
MUMBAI: Star Gold’s high seems to continue with the success of the unique ‘Gold Premiere’ of Garv. The channel has now lined up a similar premiere...
MUMBAI: Global media conglomerate Warner Bros. Entertainment has promoted Barbara S. Brogliatti to the position of executive VP and chief corporate communications officer. Previously Brogliatti served...
BANGALORE: The blame game continues in the aftermath of the Bangalore cable tragedy. The latest episode has Bangalore City Corporation (BCC) finding itself in a tough...
MUMBAI: Euro 2004, the biggest soccer tournament on the globe after the World Cup, has delivered big on the ratings for ESPN Star Sports (ESS). ESS...
MUMBAI: The 14th Broadcast India 2004 exhibition will be held from 28 – 30 October at World Trade Centre Mumbai. More than 300 world’s leading companies...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s US-based digital channel Nicktoons will present the Nicktoons Film Festival in association with Federator Studios and Animation Magazine. The first on-air festival of its...
MUMBAI: etc’s got a makeover done. Adopting the philosophy of change being the only constant and permanent force, the music channel went shopping to adorn a...
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that could just revive the game show format in India. Star India is all set to play a game...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable Internet and Site Police have come together to stop abuse of the Internet by providing solutions for its subscribers. Siti Police is the...
MUMBAI: Former MTV Networks group president Judy McGrath has been promoted to the role of chairman and CEO. McGrath takes on Viacom co-COO Tom Frestons...
NEW DELHI: As of date, 11 new proposals for unlinking from India are under process, the government informed Rajya Sabha on 19 July. Information and broadcasting...
MUMBAI: TV France International is organising the 10th Rendez-Vous from 6 to 10 September in Saint-Tropez that is expected to bring together 162 buyers from 94...
BANGALORE: The cup of woes overfloweth for the Bangalore cable operators and harassed viewers who are likely to miss out on the Asia cup if the...
NEW DELHI: After having made a mark in the media and entertainment industry, media baron Subhash Chandra is now diversifying into infrastructure. The Chandra promoted Rs...
MUMBAI: Talk of competition. If Sony is ready to launch two new dailies on the same day, sometime next month (tentatively 2 August), viz Miditech’s Hum...
NEW DELHI: Proposing that any new TV channel seeking to beam into India ought to be mandated through a set-top box in a digital mode, multi-system...
The man behind the path breaking ‘India Shining’ campaign. A man who went on to be the youngest managing director of one of the top 10...
MUMBAI: As the Maharashtra Assembly Elections draws closer, news channels are gearing up for the coverage of the same. Star News, on its behalf has rolled...
MUMBAI: Channel [V]’s former general manager Jules Fuller and former production head Elias Kazmi have been appointed consultants to oversee Pogos first-ever original production unit in...
MUMBAI: Melodrama-packed family sagas may still be ruling Indian television, but they better get set for some erosion in their popularity as some serious competition is...
MUMBAI: The churn in the TV Today Network continues. The latest to join the ones on their way out is the network’s executive producer western region...
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the exit of creative director Monisha Singh, comes news of the resignation of another senior executive at UTV, Akhauri Sinha....
BANGALORE: The impasse between the cable operators and the Karnataka state government run power utility Bangalore Electric Supply Company (Bescom) seems to have broken, at least...
Mumbai, April 24th , 2006: Be a part of one of the most glamorous society based awards which will be the final word on who’s hot...
MUMBAI: News Corporation has appointed Jeremy Philips to the position of senior vice president of the office of the chairman. He will assist News Corporation chairman...
MUMBAI: And Sahara Manoranjan’s bid to provide different than rest entertainment continues. While the channel is still readying its game-plan for the quarter, its will soon...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
