MUMBAI: It’s going to be a dazzling show in the desert. Celine Dion is performing at Las Vegas on Wednesday 31 March 2004. But for the...
NEW DELHI: Some of the news channels that had applied to the government seeking various clearances, have got an advantage by default. Because the general elections...
MUMBAI : Comcast Corporation has finally bought Tech TV, thus finishing its long rumoured sale on 25 March 2004.G4, the Comcast-owned television network devoted to video...
MUMBAI: Colour TV turned 50 on Thursday. It was on 25 March, 1954, that the Radio Corporation of America’s (RCA) plant in Bloomington, Indiana, produced the...
MUMBAI: ARY Digital Network has bagged the Bollywood Awards and Bollywood Fashion Awards exclusive telecast rights. The network will be airing the ceremony to be held...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has announced that it expects world-wide Pay-Per-View (PPV) gross revenues for Wrestlemania XX to be between $40 million and $45 million....
MUMBAI: MTV has just taken the wind out of Channel [V]’s sails regarding next month’s Enrique Iglesias concert. In a deal that was stitched together last...
MUMBAI : Cartoon Network US has made announcements concerning new shows, new acquisitions, greenlights of existing shows and future programming events for its Adult Swim block....
MUMBAI: The Football Association has concluded an agreement for ‘second party rights’ with sports marketing agency Sportfive. The rights extend to the right to broadcast England...
MUMBAI: The legendary superstar of the sixties, Rajesh Khanna will be conferred Lifetime Achievement Award at the sixth Bollywood Award 2004 and the Lifetime of Glamour...
MUMBAI: Sahara Manoranjan may still be staggering along as far as consolidating its position in the Hindi entertainment stakes is concerned, but all that could well...
MUMBAI: MarVista Entertainment, the global production and distribution company, has signed a groundbreaking three series co-production and worldwide distribution agreement with Brookwell McNamara Entertainment (BME), one...
MUMBAI: Southern Spice (SS) Music channel has launched its last leg of The VJ Factor in Cochin which is the search for VJs for the new...
MUMBAI: In the wake of the upcoming elections, BBC Hindi service, radio and online, will bring in-depth and comprehensive coverage of the elections. The service, which...
MUMBAI: Following close on the heels of the announcement made by the Congress Party to field Rahul Gandhi from Amethi, Star News decided to do some...
MUMBAI: Elections still is the mainstay at news channels and the innovation is the order of the day. So after slew of the political satires across...
NEW DELHI: Sensing that the Tata-Star combine, which got a green signal last week from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), for a joint venture company,...
MUMBAI: What had looked like a dead duck property —Sony Television’s broadcast rights for the recently concluded Under 19 World Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh — has...
MUMBAI: Looks like US broadcasters will have to be on constant standby to watch out for offensive language during live events. A few days ago the...
MUMBAI: In the wake of the upcoming elections, BBC Hindi service, radio and online, will bring in-depth and comprehensive coverage of the elections. The service, which...
MUMBAI: Worldwide the radio is becoming an increasingly powerful storytelling medium. The BBC has announced that its Asian radio network in the UK will launch its...
MUMBAI: International Emmy Awards board has asked the producers of television shows outside of the United States to submit their entries for the International Emmy Awards....
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom is expanding in China. The company has announced several breakthrough partnerships, including a joint venture with Shanghai Media Group (SMG). This marks...
MUMBAI: The issue of copyright infringement may be given short shrift in India but in the US news sites are doing their best to ensure that...
BBC World director of airtime sales Jonathan Howlett joined BBC World in 1994 from the UK-based Carlton Communications. A former director of sales at Meridian Broadcasting...
MUMBAI: It’s going to be seven soon and it has some plans to celebrate. Besides a celebration party at Fashion Bar at Loft Club, in Cannes...
Are the days of the subtly portrayed Laajojis on Indian television over? Has physical perfection taken precedence over histrionic talent? Indiantelevision.com speaks to various players in...
MUMBAI: Meher, a weekend Muslim social thriller produced by UTV will now be aired four days a week from 25 March 2004. The change in timing...
MUMBAI: US Kids may now interact with their favourite animated character Hugo through SMA on Live TV, courtesy Orion. The company has announced that it will...
MUMBAI: News Corp has denounced Nielsen Media Research’s decision to start tracking electronically New York City television viewers’ viewing habits with the help of people meters....
MUMBAI: Crime doesn’t pay, but a dramatised version sure does. The weekly crime buster on Sony Crime Patrol , which aired every Friday at 10:30 pm,...
MUMBAI: The first ratings numbers for the ongoing Indo-Pakistan cricket carnival are in, and maybe not so surprisingly, they are certainly not looking bad for broadcast...
MUMBAI: One year after the US invaded Iraq searching for weapons of mass destruction, CNN has announced a documentary on the subject. CNN correspondent Nic Robertson...
MUMBAI: Star Gold, in its continued endeavor to reach out to younger viewers, is chronicling the lives of the men in the armed forces through Operation...
MUMBAI: Sanjay Pugalia, who was displaced in the editorial hierarchy of Star News after former Aaj Tak man Uday Shankar took charge as editor and director...
MUMBAI: Sanjay Pugalia, who was displaced in the editorial hierarchy of Star News after former Aaj Tak man Uday Shankar took charge as editor and director...
MUMBAI: The Star Group has appointed Dr Guo Xiao Yong as its chief technology officer. In this newly created post, Dr Guo will oversee all technical...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is likely to give the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms an extension of three months, beginning 26 March, 2004, to complete a...
MUMBAI: International Broadcast Communication (IBC) has concluded a distribution agreement with Asia Entertainment Group for the show Cinenews. This is an insider’s guide to filmmaking and...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News has signed a deal with digital satellite radio service provider Worldspace, making the channel available to subscribers of Worldspace throughout Asia,...
MUMBAI: The reality bandwagon continues to roll in the US. Fresh from the success of American Idol on Fox, the show’s producers Fremantle Media North America...
MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster ESPN is celebrating 25 years of existence with an initiative that will bring sports fans from across the globe together to share their...
NEW DELHI: Total estimated viewership of 4 billion people. Broadcast revenues of $ 1.4 billion. Over 300 TV companies to cover the event. Almost 4,000 hours...
MUMBAI: Mobile satellite company Inmarsat Ventures Plc. is planning to expand its operations in the country as it has recently filed an application with Indian government,...
MUMBAI: We really believe in this market and to help expand the pie, all players should work together. A point made by Star Group CEO Michelle Guthrie...
NEW DELHI: The dragon is all set to roar in India’s tech market with all sorts of services and products. The reason is simple: most Chinese...
MUMBAI: Reinventing is the key word. And Cinevistaas’ is up and raring to go. Besides the usual share of sitcoms, soaps and thrillers, the production house...
MUMBAI: “If music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it….” These lines from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night fit to a T the...
MUMBAI: ETC Music is all set to launch their new show SMS -Show My Song 3030. The show will begin telecast on ETC Music from 22...
MUMBAI: ImaginAsian Entertainment, a newly formed media entertainment company providing cross-platform entertainment, recently appointed Anil Srivatsa as senior vice president of affiliate sales and operations. Srivatsa...