MUMBAI: Star World will flag off season two of Third Watch on 29 December at 10 pm on Star World. NBCs Peabody Award-winning drama, which begins...
MUMBAI: The elusive 18-34 year old male has finally turned up. Bigresearch conducted its latest installment of its half yearly Simultaneous Media Usage Survey (Simm), and...
MUMBAI: Star TV’s Tamil entertainment channel Star Vijay has a reason to celebrate the New Year. Its sitcom with a message, All in All Shekher ,...
MUMBAI: Infront Sports & Media and PT Surya Citra Televisi (STCV) have signed an agreement for the Indonesian broadcast rights to the 2006 Fifa World Cup...
MUMBAI: BBC Sport has announced that it has awarded the contract to produce over 60 hours of horse racing coverage to Sunset+Vine. The two year contract...
MUMBAI: BBC World will now be included on Hong Kong’s first direct to home digital pay TV platform, exTV, following an agreement signed with the operator,...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms is on a re-organisational mode, which the company dubs, is a move aimed at job enrichment and offering higher...
NEW DELHI: This festive season, changes are taking place thick and fast in media organisations. If Zee Telefilms made changes in its hierarchy, the country’s biggest...
MUMBAI: Come 28 December, the Ramoji Rao-owned Eenadu Television Network will launch its first 24-hours Telugu news and current affairs channel, ETV2 in Andhra Pradesh. The...
NEW DELHI: Conditional access system (CAS) may not have got completely derailed yet. But a day after speaking of co-operation (in a meeting between Delhi chief...
MUMBAI: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has got a reprieve. Italy’s government approved an emergency measure yesterday. This will save one of his TV channels from...
MUMBAI: Snow or no snow, Christmas is here to spread cheer, and channels are all set to celebrate. While the pubcaster Doordarshan will relay a live...
MUMBAI: Political satire Ghadlay Bighadlay, which allegedly provoked NCP party workers into storming the Zee office yesterday, continues to air. Undeterred, Alpha Marathi, the Zee channel...
MUMBAI: Looking to further cement its relationship with hockey Ten Sports has taken the exclusive rights to show the Sultan Aslan Shah hockey in India. The...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms has found a replacement for Zee TV president Apurva Purohit. The person entrusted with the job is Zee Turner...
MUMBAI: In April two and a half weeks into this year’s military campaign against Saddam Hussein, the BBC’s World Affairs editor, John Simpson, was accompanying a...
MUMBAI: The attack by alleged National Congress Party (NCP) workers on Zee TV’s offices in Mumbai has led to Maharashtra deputy chief minister and home minister...
NEW DELHI: After lengthy hearings, spanning months, a Mysore court has dismissed a suit for permanent injunction against 20th Century Fox movie, Independence Day. At one...
MUMBAI: Two Zee Telefilms staffers of the ten injured in an attack by supposed Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers on Zee’s Andheri office have been hospitalised....
NEW DELHI: Star India, the Indian arm of Rupert Murdoch’s pan-Asian television venture Star Group Pvt Ltd, has drawn up some ambitious plans for 2004, which...
NEW DELHI: Reality TV is launching in Germany on cable network platform ISH and on a documentary channel Planet this month. The channel will be distributed...
MUMBAI: At least 15 persons, claiming allegiance to the Nationalist Congress Party allegedly broke into the Zee Telefilms offices at Chintamani Plaza at Andheri in suburban...
NEW DELHI: The central government today came into play to resolve the conditional access imbroglio in South Delhi area by issuing a notification that makes it...
MUMBAI: European satellite operator Eutelsat has announced that it is the official sponsor for the 20th Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy to be held in 2006....
MUMBAI: The long-awaited and much-discussed National Readership Survey 2003 has hardly rung in cheer this Yuletide season for media. At an all-India level, media reach...
NEW DELHI: With Prasar Bharati’s annual revenue on the slide as the gap between earnings and spending has increased over the years, a proposal has been...
NEW DELHI: Information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today set the cat among the pigeons by stating in the Parliament’s Upper House (Rajya Sabha)...
NEW DELHI:Fazed by criticism and non-cooperation from the industry, Indias federal government is preparing the ground for calling for a review (read, near-junking) of conditional access...
NEW DELHI: Though the much-touted community radio project till now is a non-starter, the government today said that 39 institutions, including universities, have applied for licences....
NEW DELHI: Its official and confirmed. The Prannoy Roy family-controlled NDTV has decided to give CNBC TV 18 business channel some competition by ramping up business...
NEW DELHI: While the government and the industry keep grappling with the issue of CAS, a vacation bench of the Delhi High Court has asked the...
NEW DELHI: While the high-profile TV channels have come under the scanner for “depicting woman in a vulgar manner” and airing “programmes against Indian culture”, closer...
NEW DELHI: Riding a wave of enthusiastic responses to its initial public offering (IPO), the Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network today initiated in a quiet manner...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports is looking to spice up its coverage of horse racing with a new show. The Winning Post is produced and hosted by Mohit...
People at NGC India, especially managing director for south Asia, Zubin Jehanbux Gandevia, these days chant the history mantra more than geography. And, why not? The...
The new Lodestar report examines the performance of the news channels from different angles. It throws up interesting findings, apart from how the public perceives news...
MUMBAI: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has okayed News Corp’s takeover of DirecTV and Hughes, but has imposed certain conditions on the $6.6 billion deal. The...
MUMBAI: Cable television majors Viacom Inc and Comcast Corp. have signed a five-year landmark distribution contract, agreeing to broadcast Viacom’s CBS affiliates and national cable networks...
MUMBAI: An HBO presentation, the six-hour mini-series Angels in America, the Mike Nichols adaptation of Tony Kushner’s play about AIDS during the Reagan administration, walked off...
NEW DELHI: Change, they say, is the only truth. And Zee TV president Apurva Purohit felt that it was time for a switchover, time to move...
NEW DELHI: A day after information & broadcasting minister Ravi Shankar Prasad rubbished Delhi chief minister Sheila Dixit’s charge that there was a whole load of...
MUMBAI: Its time for centenary celebration at Taj Group, and they are making a film to commemorate it. Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces, along with NDTV...
NEW DELHI: If the consumer bodies and average consumers of Delhi, especially the south zone of the capital, were thinking that the court would come to...
MUMBAI: Regional catches up Alpha Marathi, the local language channel from the Zee stable now is running a neck to neck battle with leader Star Plus...
NEW DELHI: At the end of the second day of the IPO today, the TV Today Network issue was oversubscribed 4.37 times. Orders for 63.5 million...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms may see another round of churning at the top with Zee TV president Apurva Purohit having put...
NEW DELHI: The Alva brothers promoted Miditech, a TV software production house, is looking at joining hands with a broadcaster (like the one TV 18 had...
MUMBAI: The nominations for the 61st Golden Globe Awards were announced last evening. In India, the show will air live on Star World on 26 January....
MUMBAI: Radio City 91 FM has shortlisted ten Delhi children, including a visually impaired girl, Ambika Khattar, in the first phase of its Junior RJ Hunt ....
MUMBAI: The European Commission’s competition services have reached a provisional agreement with the Football Association Premier League (FAPL) regarding the joint selling of the media rights...