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MUMBAI: For the seventh successive year BBC Worldwide, the commercial consumer arm of the BBC, has increased its cash flow to the Corporation to supplement the...
NEW DELHI: Even as the allies of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance coalition government increase pressure on changes in Doordarshan News, parent organization Prasar Bharati has...
MUMBAI: Now this is what is called an award function. Hosted at the much suave south Mumbai’s NCPA, India’s lead entertainment channel Star Plus struck the...
NEW DELHI: Star India, part of Rupert Murdoch’s pan-Asian venture, is going in for a flanking strategy to couch its bottomline – healthy though it looks...
MUMBAI: Zee TV’s India’s Best -cinestars ki khoj , a nationwide talent hunt to discover potential stars, announced its winners from New Delhi yesterday. After three...
MUMBAI: Promax&BDA has announced that ABC News’ Barbara Walters will open the organisation’s 49th annual conference with an address and her career spanning perspective on the...
MUMBAI: All set for the monsoons, they say. Zee’s English entertainment arm is all geared to welcome the showers with two new show, The Adventures of...
MUMBAI: The deal is done but who’s the rights holder? The Sri Lanka cricket board has said the international television rights for cricket on the Emerald...
MUMBAI: Animal Planet, thus far relegated to the background while sibling Discovery hogged the headlines, is lined up for some aggressive expansion plans in India. The...
MUMBAI: Mythological soap opera specialist Creative Eye is set to start shooting for a weekly hour-long ‘social drama’, set on a Spanish format show, that will...
MUMBAI: Recently launched Telugu news channel TV9 will soon have two siblings for company. Launching before the year is out is a Kannada news channel and...
MUMBAI: Fifa has appointed Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) as its worldwide licensing representative for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The deal is for all...
MUMBAI: A few days ago, Viacom-owned broadcaster CBS kicked off the fifth season of its reality show The Amazing Race , which airs in India on...
NEW DELHI: Some are saying it’s poetic justice, but it can only happen in Doordarshan. The only broadcaster with the permission to cover the whole of...
MUMBAI: Zee network has joined hands with the television service provider Belgacom to broadcast its third television channel, regional language channel Alpha Etc Punjabi, on Eutelsat’s...
MUMBAI: Down south, fierce competition between Telugu channels continues. Three more news channels are set to launch this year – Hyderabad-based Maa TV and the Sun...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced its plans for vigorous development of its programming and is in the process of zeroing in on a broad pool of talent...
MUMBAI: Catch them young! US-based Comcast Corporation is contemplating a network exclusively for kids. The cable giant is in an advanced state of negotiations with Public...
MUMBAI: Here’s a piece of good news for all those who wish to make it big as scriptwriters. Indiantelevision Dot Com is back with Qalam, its...
MUMBAI: Sporting rivalry between India and Pakistan is set to go beyond just cricket. AXN’s first major ground event for the year also promises to be...
MUMBAI: US-based Global network solutions provider Mainstream Data has won the Bloomberg LP’s global distribution platform account of Bloomberg News. The New York-based global media company,...
MUMBAI: BBC hopes to counter the general perception that, community-wise, they cover Indians too much with a documentary series on the British Pakistanis. The TV series...
MUMBAI: Zee Network’s head of operations, (eastern region) and business head of Alpha Bangla, Aditya Ray, has quit the organisation after a stint spanning seven years....
One could be excused for wondering if the head honcho of India’s largest media house and largest-by-far broadcast company isn’t getting bored of the sameness of...
MUMBAI: News, probing and more meaningful, is Uday Shankar’s imminent agenda for the channel he now helms after the exit of channel president Ravina Raj Kohli....
MUMBAI: The souring relationship between Miramax studio and its parent Walt Disney Company has triggered a war of statements. While Disney has downright given Miramax the...
MUMBAI: In hindsight it could be termed a blessing in disguise though that was not how Indian soccer lovers felt at the start of it all....
NEW DELHI: Well, we had alluded to this development happening in March, and so it has come to be. Not content with dominating the Indian cable...
NEW DELHI: Okay, it’s time for some revamp of the management team at the Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star India Pvt. Ltd., which is largely fuelling the Star...
MUMBAI: Star TV’s general manager in Taiwan, Ivan Yuan Chih Yeh has moved to China Entertainment Television (CETV) Broadcast Limited this week as its chief executive...
MUMBAI: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has named R. Wayne Jackson to the position of global leader of its Entertainment & Media Practice. He succeeds Kevin Carton, who is...
MUMBAI: MTV US is going ahead full steam to strengthen its position among viewers in the 12-24 year age group. It has in the pipeline, a...
MUMBAI: With a view to expanding its repertoire as news broadcaster, CNN will flag off a show for sailing enthusiasts. The monthly show Mainsail debuts on...
NEW DELHI: Well, we had alluded to this development happening in March, and so it has come to be. Not content with dominating the Indian cable...
MUMBAI: International media company, Zone Vision has signed a deal with Travel Satellite Television (TSTV) for carrying a branded block of programming from the Reality TV...
MUMBAI: In its bid to build the best team in the kids’ television space and build the Nick brand, MTV Networks India has managed its best...
MUMBAI: Zee TV’s promise to revamp its afternoon band across the week bears fruit with the launch of the first in the series – a weekly...
MUMBAI: There is no biz like show biz! Over 20,000 Delhiites had reportedly gathered for the Zee Televisions India’s Best- Cine Star Ki Khoj auditions held...
Information and broadcasting minister Jaipal Reddy hasruled out any immediate change in the board of India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which manages Doordarshan and All India Radio....
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is filing a caveat in the Delhi and Andhra Pradesh high courts in a case relating to the printing and publication...
NEW DELHI: Their business channel can wait till next year. The Times of India Group is more interested in an entertainment channel to be followed by...
MUMBAI: And the southward expansion continues. In a bid to buttress its south market reach, Mudra Videotec will be producing shows for Udaya TV and Sun...
MUMBAI: UTV’s to be launched channel for kids Hungama TV unveiled its brand identity today. Scheduled to be launched in August – September 2004, the 24-hour...
MUMBAI: So it is the No 2 option that Star Plus has opted for… After the tragic death of the original protagonists- Pammi and Dev, Des...
MUMBAI: The first thing that hits you when you enter Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City (DAKC), the high security nerve centre of Reliance Infocomm located in Navi...
MUMBAI: The tooing and froing of personnel from the news channels continues. Leading Hindi news channel Aaj Tak’s senior manager distribution Anoop Varma has called it...
MUMBAI: Indian music for the soul and glitterati feast for the voyeuristic eye. That could possibly describes MTV’s two new launches, MTV Page 3 and MTV...
MUMBAI: This is surely a first of a kind move on Indian television. English general entertainment channel Hallmark has decided to do away with advertisements completely...
NEW DELHI: The first channel from the Times Group, an entertainment channel, is scheduled for a launch in either October or November this year. This is...
MUMBAI: Tracy Katsky has joined HBO US as its senior VP. She will also head its independent productions division. Katsky will be responsible for the development...
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...
