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MUMBAI: This is an initiative that seeks to uncork the imagination of budding Peter Jacksons. BBCi Films has launched One-Minute Movies. This site gives visitors the...
MUMBAI: So who will wear the crown this year. To find out more… tune into the 3rd Asia Business Leader Awards (ABLA) 2004. Of course we...
MUMBAI: Time for some more elections specials. Adding to the 14th general election special air time is Vijay TV’s newest show Makkal Yaar Pakkam. A daily...
MUMBAI: Frames, the convention for the entertainment industry kicks off in Powai on Monday. 375 media and entertainment firms are sending representatives to the event in...
MUMBAI: Motorola has tied up with MTV International to provide exclusive MTV-created wireless content. This will include an interactive series of games known as Plastikulture and...
MUMBAI: Academy Award nominated actress Laura Linney You Can count On Me has signed a deal with Paramount for its sitcom Frasier. In India the show...
MUMBAI: The brains behind Discovery Communications – founder and chairman John Hendricks – is stepping down as the company’s CEO. Company president and COO Judith McHale...
MUMBAI: It has been over a year since The Sopranos were seen in the US. That could explain why the ratings for the first episode of...
MUMBAI: The shareholders of Zee Telefilms have approved the issue of $100 million foreign currency convertible bonds (FCCBs) on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The shareholders’ nod...
MUMBAI: For those who thought cable operators fighting with broadcasters over fees is an “Indian malaise”, think again. Much the same issues are behind the head-on...
MUMBAI: Elections are around the corner, and election programming seems to be in vogue. MTV’s third edition of Rock the Vote is back to beckoning 375...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: On the eve of the departure of the Indian cricket team to Pakistan, the heady cocktail of sports and politics is threatening to derail...
MUMBAI: Ditto for Radio City. Seems like the entertainment industry really can’t resist catching the election fever. While the news channels are already into the second...
MUMBAI: Indian animation major Crest Communications has appointed AK Madhavan, formerly its international business head, as its chief executive officer, for its Indian operations. This decision...
MUMBAI: The “dry run” has proved a success. Now Dr Prannoy Roy’s New Delhi Television Ltd is plunging the whole hog into the business news space....
NEW DELHI: At a time when patriotism is being sold as a brand in the run-up to the general elections, neither the Indian government nor the...
After the Big Event what? That must have been the dilemma confronting Sony Entertainment Television’s executive V-P ad sales and revenue management Rohit Gupta in the...
MUMBAI: It’s going to be sizzling hot at the Bollywood Fashion awards and Bollywood awards. The organisers have roped in the world famous belly dancer duo...
MUMBAI: While future certainly seems to be looking up for the animation industry, it isn’t as a bright option unless the producers team up with animation...
MUMBAI: The opening statement, “It’s a win-win situation for advertisers if they pitch in their products in films,” set the tone of the session: ‘Untapping Opportunities...
MUMBAI: “Evenings” are going to be special at CNBC- TV 18. The business channel has announced a programming revamp with a special focus on a special...
MUMBAI: BBC Television director Jana Bennett will kick off proceedings at MIPTV and Milia 2004. The event takes place in Cannes from 29 March – 2...
MUMBAI: Frames, the convention for the entertainment industry kicks off a week from now in Powai. On 17 March, a session will look at the opportunities...
MUMBAI: There’s good news at Zee. The “mother of all awards” has delivered healthy ratings for Subhash Chandra’s flagship channel, catapulting Zee TV into the top...
NEW YORK: The National Television Academy announced the nominees for the 31st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. The awards will air on 21 May on NBC in...
NEW DELHI: ESPN Star Sports, along with the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and Leisure Sports Management, is not only trying to do a Kerry Packer with...
MUMBAI: The launch of its channels in India may be delayed but in the rest of the Asia Pacific region, the mouse is not wasting time...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest television events of the year, the World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) Wrestlemania XX tales place this year on 14 March. In India,...
MUMBAI: A lot of television viewers in the UK (58 per cent) think the BBC’s programmes are similar to those on other broadcasters. Support for the...
MUMBAI: The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) and the Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) agreed to work together to combat signal theft in the...
MUMBAI: Technology today has made possible for the first time in hindi cinema an item number in a live-action, animation combined format. Shaadi Ka Laddoo, a...
MUMBAI: With Cas all but officially dead, it has not taken long for the cat and mouse mind games to start between the cable ops and...
MUMBAI: Music channel Etc claims to have stolen a march over the Filmfare Awards. The broadcaster issued a release stating that when telecast at the same...
MUMBAI: Global news and information company Reuters has appointed Niall FitzGerald as its next chairman on Wednesday. He is leaving his post as the head of...
MUMBAI: Global news and information company Reuters has appointed Niall FitzGerald as its next chairman on Wednesday. He is leaving his post as the head of...
MUMBAI: Right now Christ is in the news thanks to the debate over Mel Gibson’s film The Passion of the Christ. The film’s dialogues are in...
MUMBAI: CNN has won kudos for last year’s coverage of the Iraq war. The broadcaster got all three awards in the major news event category. It...
MUMBAI: In the UK the BBC has major plans up its sleeve as far as broadband is concerned. It will launch its major broadband-enabled public service...
MUMBAI: The fifth International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), the annual convergence of stalwarts of Indian cinema and stars from the reel world, will this year have...
MUMBAI: Last year the Fedration Internationale de l Automobile (FIA) had decided to modify its rules during the off season, in order to stop the regular...
MUMBAI: Dubai-based Ten Sports is spreading into the Land of the Rising Sun on the wings of its hockey rights. The coverage of ten matches of...
MUMBAI: In about a months time from today, over 10,000 candidates from 170 political parties will be appealing to 653,726,115 voters. A single question that will...
MUMBAI: BBC World is now exploring the advertising sector by focussing on a whole new show Ad World which see its sight at what really goes...
MUMBAI: Star Movies is presenting the first International Women’s Film Festival (IWWF) in India from 5 March to 9 March across various cities like Mumbai, Delhi,...
MUMBAI: An official Pakistani entertainment industry delegation is slated to visit India to participate in Ficci Frames 2004. The delegation includes the Pakistan Film Producers Association...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney company is in the news yet again. While last month it was in the limelight because of the unsolicited bid made by...
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has notified that Television Eighteen India has reached the foreign investment trigger limit of 24 per cent of its...
MUMBAI: Foxtel announced launch of digital subscription TV platform in Australia with NDS technology. NDS group plc, a News Corporation company and provider of technology solutions...
NEW DELHI: Fixing 14 April as the next date of hearing, the Delhi High Court today directed the centre, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The much-hyped multi-system operators’ (MSOs) meet in Delhi today failed to come up with concrete conclusions, though various issues arising out of postponement of...
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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...
