If there is a list drawn up of the hottest young television professionals in India, her name will surely figure in it. Coming from a family...
NEW DELHI: With the coalition government deciding to dissolve the Lok Sabha (Lower House) on 6 February after a go-ahead for interim rail and Union Budgets...
MUMBAI: Star TV CEO Michelle Guthrie could well be the star attraction at the fourth edition of Frames, that gets underway in Mumbai on 15 March...
MUMBAI: Convergence, animation and entertainment will receive special focus at the fourth edition of the Federation of Indian Chambers, Commerce & Industry’s (Ficci) convention for the...
MUMBAI: Cable TV Operators Associations of South India have come together and formed the South Indian Federation of Cable TV Operators Association (Sifcoa). The associations...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Time Warner has announced that revenues increased for 2003 increased by six per cent over 2002 to $39.6 billion. This reflected increases at...
NEW DELHI: The Anurradha Prasad and Rajiv Shukla-promoted B.A.G. Films, a television software house with ambitions of morphing into a broadcasting company, has announced that it...
Jamnadas Majethia… better known as JD in the industry has been there, done that. JD worked with Mudra Communications for two years as marketing executive and...
MUMBAI: Faced with mounting competition from Rupert Murdoch’s Fox and other news networks CNN is said to be looking at a major changes in its functioning...
MUMBAI: The stars were out in full force at the 61st annual Golden Globe Awards. The biggest surprise of the evening came courtesy the BBC. BBC...
NEW DELHI: It’s jockeying that’s going on big time as the different stakeholders try to get their point across to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest sporting spectacles in the US Super Bowl XXXVIII gets underway on CBS on 1 February. It will co-produce a one-hour special...
MUMBAI: The fight over the sharing of music over the Internet is gaining steam. College students across America struck a note of belligerence after the Recording...
NEW DELHI: It’s jockeying that’s going on big time as the different stakeholders try to get their point across to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India...
MUMBAI: This is a big moment in the annals of American television. Anchor Barbara Walters who has done memorable interviews on ABC’s 20/20 with the likes...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra must be smiling at the man in the mirror. The Zee numbers are in and the media major has come out with flying...
MUMBAI: A struggling ABC is looking to a new format of the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire to shore up the ratings and...
MUMBAI: ‘Celebrate the spirit of Mumbai with music’ was B4U Music and Sadbhavna Ke Sipahi’s agenda, when they bought the traffic to halt near Lokhandwala, Andheri...
MUMBAI: While peace talks between India and Pakistan continue, Pakistan’s information and broadcasting minister Shaikh Rashid Ahmed announced at a seminar on ‘Indo-Pak relations and Kashmir...
NEW DELHI: It’s jockeying that’s going on big time as the different stakeholders try to get their point across to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India...
…and we knew that Ekta Kapoor had resorted on the secret mantra again. She did it with her flagship serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi,...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day too, it is not different. To bring the nation their best mix of patriotism and entertainment, channels are trying everything possible. Lined...
MUMBAI: Aroon Purie controlled TV Today Network’s net profit is down 52.67 per cent year-on-year at Rs 47.8 million, while the net sales have dropped by...
MUMBAI: A wider choice of English films is what is promised when new movie channel Cine World makes its debut in the first week of February...
MUMBAI: They are two premier television bodies in the US, but they have been working with daggers drawn. Now the feud between the Academy of Television...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms is in the red. The numbers for the production house have come in and they are not good. The company’s net profits for...
MUMBAI: The US Senate voted 65-28 on a huge omnibus $ 375 billion spending bill Thursday into which was tucked new legislation that allows television networks...
MUMBAI: Dow Jones & Company, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, and Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., publisher of the Times of India and The Economic...
MUMBAI: ‘Catch ’em young’, seems to be the buzz word at ESPN. With other sports channels slugging it out for the senior cricket properties, the sports...
MUMBAI: Star-struck! That must have been the common sentiment at the Alpha Gaurav 2004 Nomination Night, held Friday at Rangsharda in Bandra, Mumbai. Running to a...
Talk about talk show power. Oprah Winfrey, who turns 50 next week and marks the occasion with a public, three-day celebration, including a live broadcast from...
MUMBAI: Media baron Ted Turner is one of just two media people who feature in ‘The 25 Most Influential Business Persons of the Past 25 Years’....
MUMBAI: Now Asians residing in the US will have a television network catering to their needs. ImaginAsian Entertainment has announced that it will provide cross-platform entertainment...
MUMBAI: So much for those who have been critical of India’s buoyant cable TV sector which has been grown by sheer private enterprise and without any...
MUMBAI: Talk about a senseless tragedy. An argument over a teenaged girl’s television watching ended on Wednesday with the death of both parents in a north...
MUMBAI: It was on Wednesday that the Telecom Authority of India (TRAI) chairman Pradip Baijal set the cat among the “cable pigeons” when he declared that...
MUMBAI: American broadcaster CBS has announced that a legal drama set in 2030 Century City will form a major part of its mid-season package. It debuts...
MUMBAI: Emmy award-winning journalist for MSNBC Jerry Nachman, who spent years in local television news and also edited the New York Post, died of cancer on...
MUMBAI: The exact dates for India’s cricket tour of Pakistan have not been announced but anticipation over the clash of the arch-rivals is building up. The...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) is going to play football in a major way this year. The broadcaster has announced that it has acquired the Uefa...
MUMBAI: The scrap for pole position in the Hindi news channel space may still be a while away with Aaj Tak the clear leader, but where...
MUMBAI: TV 18, that runs business channel CNBC India has declared revenues of Rs 151.9 mn for the quarter ended December 2003, up 55 per cent...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati, managing Doordarshan and All Indian Radio, oft-accused of being dull, drab and unprofessional, especially where news is concerned, now finds...
MUMBAI: The John Malone owned media conglomerate Liberty Media yesterday announced the acquisition of 9.15 per cent voting interest in Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation Limited. ...
MUMBAI: In a bid to cater to the global spiritual citizens, the Sony Entertainment Television Asia has planned to present an exclusive coverage of the ‘Ram...
MUMBAI: Vroom vroom must the theme music at AXN these day. Starting today, 22 January 2004, the channel will flag off the action with the preview...
MUMBAI: Zee Cine Award, an award ceremony that celebrates excellence in the Indian Cinema is being held in association with Dubai Media City at Dubai on...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The cable industry feels that Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s assertions on mandating more service providers in cable areas to increase competition is something...
MUMBAI: Taj Television reached an agreement yesterday with Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), which extends its telecast rights for the forthcoming Australia tour of the Emerald Isles...
MUMBAI: As part of their 2004 Centennial celebrations, Fifa is working in conjunction with TWI on the production and distribution of a series of television programmes...