DUBAI: Pehla Academy, recently launched by Gulf-based entertainment TV platform Pehla, has announced its support to Aid the Weaker Trust, an organization working towards betterment of...
LONDON: A couple of days ago the BBC romped home at awards ceremonies. It took home a host of accolades at both the Royal Television Society...
MUMBAI: 31 days of non-stop excitement is what HBO plans to offer the viewers this December. HBO will present a countdown of blockbuster movies as a...
WELLINGTON: Here is some good news for Pakistan cricket fans. New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has set aside security threats regarding their upcoming tour of Pakistan. The...
MUMBAI: After Vijay and Teja, another regional Southern channel has shifted focus to the lucrative afternoon band. Gemini, the Telugu channel from the Sun stable, is...
NEW YORK: The latest controversy on American television involved the television movie The Reagans. For several weeks the conservative majority has been up in arms over...
KABUL: BBC World Service has announced the launch of a new dedicated schedule of programming for Afghanistan. This features all the key languages of the country....
The Committee strongly recommends that after being awarded the license, it is mandatory for Licensee to operationalize the license within a maximum period of one year....
MUMBAI: Star Movies has again chosen to be associated with the Sixth International Film Festival that kicks off in Mumbai tomorrow. The highlight of this year’s...
LOS ANGELES: With December fast approaching the movie awards season is all set to kick off. One of the first winners is actor Michael Douglas Wall...
MUMBAI: Seems like Hinduja Group’s MSO InCableNet has finally decided to even the scores with ESPN Software India. In a point-by-point rejoinder issued today, InCableNet accused...
WASHINGTON: The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) resumed its informal 180-day clock for reviewing News Corp Ltd’s plan to acquire control of US satellite television provider...
MUMBAI: Crown Media, the parent company of Hallmark in India, has posted net revenues of $ 51 million in the third quarter of 2003, 27 per...
MUMBAI: British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) has hit a viewer milestone. On Friday, the UK/ Ireland satellite TV platform controlled by News Corp claimed that it had...
MUMBAI: ATN International, which launched the Ahimsaa Channel on 2 October 2003, has gone in for a name change and will now be known as Ahimsaa...
MUMBAI: It was a fun evening alright, but it was with a good cause. Around 35 thousand screaming youngsters joined in to watch MTV VJs,...
MUMBAI: An event to commemorate the 25 years of Tamil actor Satyaraj was held at Coimbatore on 9 November at 6:30 pm. Witnessing a attendence of...
MUMBAI: Fox TV’s hit show Pop Idol creator Simon Fuller has announced a face-off among the winners of Pop Idol versions world over, to be called...
MUMBAI: Seems like a good year in broadband terms. While the number of global broadband subscribers grown 72 per cent in 2002, the republic of Korea,...
WASHINGTON: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a proceeding proposing rules for satellite services on vessels. This includes broadband services. The proposals implement the results...
PARIS: The future of Disney’s theme park in France Euro Disney is in doubt. The amusement attraction has reported 700,000 fewer visitors in 2002-2003 than the...
LONDON. MTV Networks UK and Ireland will launch a ninth music channel next month. VH2 will launch on the Sky Digital platform on 16 December....
NEW DELHI: Minister for information and broadcasting Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that there is a definite need for a separate regulatory body for electronic media....
CALIFORNIA: This is an alliance that aims at taking the concept of Video on Demand (VOD) beyond just films. TVN Entertainment which provides on demand television...
NEW DELHI: Whoever said Indian women were coy? An Outlook-NFO Opinion Poll in the weekly news magazines annual Stree issue on Indian women showed that 52...
NEW DELHI: This could turn out to be music to the ears of the financially beleaguered private players in the FM radio sector. In what...
MUMBAI: Four Soft Limited, an existing profit making and dividend paying company, engaged in the business of product development and sale of web-centric Enterprise Wide Solutions...
LOS ANGELES: This is a major boost in the fight against cybercrime. On 24 March a temporary version of broadcaster Al Jazeera’s English site went online...
NEW DELHI:Its homecoming of the prodigal, of sorts.. The Subhash Chandra-controlled Zee Telefilms has brought in Nittin Keni as the chief executive of its films...
NEW DELHI: There’s good news for private FM radio players in the country. The Radio Broadcast Policy Committee led by Ficci general secretary Amit Mitra,...
MUMBAI: Panamsat has announced that it has acquired Sonic Telecom a provider of international high-definition multimedia transmission services and business applications. The transaction will extend and...
When Ten Sports from Abdul Rehman Bukhatir’s Taj Television stable launched last year it was greeted with a fair share of skepticism. After all ESPN Star...
NEW DELHI: Hyderabad-based animation studio Color Chips has announced a series of new projects, a mix of service-oriented work and co-production deals with clients from Europe....
NEW DELHI: According to a poll survey carried out by Zee News, the Congress appears to gain a lead in the current round of elections which...
The duration of the licenses in Phase-I of the award of FM broadcast licenses was fixed at ten (10) years and no extensions were permissible on...
MUMBAI: What’s with the K soaps and fast forward leap anyways? After the gradual phasing out of Kaun Banega Crorepati on Star Plus,Kkusum created a winning...
MUMBAI: Jain Satellite Television – the former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament Dr JK Jain-prompted news channel – has reopened its bureau in Mumbai...
MUMBAI: Smriti Z Iraani Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’s self-righteous bahu Tulsi, has a new role to play now. Smriti has joined the Bharatiya Janata...
WASHINGTON D.C.: CNN Headline News journalist Renay San Miguel received the Award of Merit from Carnegie Mellon University and the Newseum. His online cybersecurity columns, which...
LONDON: Justin Bairamian has been appointed as the head of audience planning for the BBC. He will take up the post next year. Bairamian will...
NEW YORK: It promises to be a one-of-a-kind show for Rupert Murdoch’s Fox and could very well bring in bumper ratings that flatten the competition. Fans...
NEW YORK: Since the start of the year there has been intense speculation that the current season of NBC’s hit sitcom Frasier may be the last....
MUMBAI: Relaunched fledgling DD News seems determined to fight its way back into the reckoning. And it’s not made a bad start either, if statistics provided...
MUMBAI: From staid Doordarshan to hyperactive Radio City, varied media have geared themselves to provide a wide spectrum of fare catering to children today on the...
MUMBAI: Ajai Sinha, director of the unconventional yet true-to-life weekly Astitva-Ek Prem Kahani (on Zee TV), is exalted. His show will complete its 200th episode tomorrow,...
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited second phase of radio FM expansion is likely to be kicked off soon with the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry set to...
NEW DELHI: Moving Picture Company (India) Limited (MPCL) is test marketing its first long format 3D animation series Jungle Tales in the India International Trade Fair...
MUMBAI: Not so long ago, Zee TV President Apurva Purohit had told indiantelevision.com that Chausath Panne was a programme where the entry point was the female...
LONDON: BBC Worldwide has been recognised in the Trade Partners UK-backed International Business Awards where it bagged three trophies. The awards won were Overall Exporter...
NEW DELHI: At a time when India’s No. 1 news channel, Aaj Tak, has breached the 40 per cent-mark channel share amongst news channels at prime...