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HONG KONG: Asiasat and Connexion By Boeing, a business division of The Boeing Company have announced the signing of a lease agreement As per the arrangement...
There is no method in his madness, yet delivering mind-blowing content is what drives Channel [V]’s new captain, Amar Deb. The 30-something creative powerhouse is obsessed...
MUMBAI: Action and adventure channel AXN will launch hard-hitting reality series The Shield in India, from 2 November. Every Sunday, the channel will air two episodes...
ATLANTA: Time Warner Cable, New York, has agreed to license a new disaster recovery system from Scientific-Atlanta (SA) that will enable the company to minimise the...
NEW DELHI: In a development that is likely to significantly impact the media sector, information technology, communications and parliamentary affairs minister Pramod Mahajan resigned from his...
MUMBAI: After a hiatus of almost year and half, Zee Telefilms is back in the Friday race with Khosla ka Ghosla and Dollar Aunty. The Subhash...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network has finalised its draft prospectus to be filed with the Securities Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) for the...
HONG KONG: The cable and satellite TV industry would have lost US$874 million in net revenues by the end of 2003 due to piracy. This was...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) has decided that the relaunch of Doordarshan’s news channel early November does not breach the model poll conduct and would...
NEW DELHI: India has carried off the lion’s share of prizes awarded by the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA) this year. Infact, the country dominated all other...
BANGALORE: UK’s commercial rock music station Virgin Radio will now be featured as a premium channel on WorldSpace Corporation’s satellite service. This strategic partnership has been...
WILTON: Last week Panamsat reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months, which ended 30 September 2003. In the third quarter, the company...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission today gave the go ahead to pubcaster Doordarshan to proceed on schedule with the launch of its proposed news channel. According...
MUMBAI: Tom Fenton has been appointed CNN’s Jerusalem bureau chief. He takes up this position next month. Fenton is currently the VP and deputy managing editor...
MUMBAI: CNN International is all set to keep viewers keen on indepth perspective reporting hooked with a series of documentaries. The broadcaster has roped in award-winning...
NEW YORK: Things are looking up for media conglomerate Viacom. The MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures owner has announced record results for the third quarter ended 30...
MUMBAI: Some more chuckles coming your way, courtesy SabTV. Promoted by the Adhikari Brothers, the Hindi entertainment channel has plans to earmark 3 November with two...
NEW DELHI : Even after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) last week cleared Star News’ proposal for restructuring its uplinking entity to conform with foreign...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network is giving finishing touches to a draft prospectus to be filed shortly with the Securities Exchanges Board of...
MUMBAI: This Sunday, Hallmark which generally caters to the entire family with heartwarming dramas and comedies, will tread a different path. It will plumb the depths...
NEW DELHI: Didn’t we tell you about it even while others were only talking about it? Aaj Tak’s political editor Deepak Chaurasia has finally made up...
NEW DELHI: For the second year running, BBC World is the official TV partner for the 3G World Congress 2003, the eighth Annual Global Wireless Business...
LONDON: The BBC has announced an encouraging response for its new digital radio services. The new services reached 2,560,000 UK listeners. . The official listening figures...
MUMBAI: While in India it is Star Plus that rules, looking at the Asian region as a whole, leading English movie channel HBO is the winner...
HONG KONG: Satellite operator Asiasat and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) have announced the renewal of lease agreements for the use of C-band capacity on AsiaSat...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 142.34 million for the quarter ended 30 September, 2003, down 6.89 per cent as compared...
LOS ANGELES: In honor of one of television’s brilliant pioneers, Natpe – a global non-profit organisation – has unveiled The Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Awards to recognize...
MUMBAI: There is still many a slip possible between the cup and the lip. But if the Indian cricket team goes ahead with a tour of...
MUMBAI: Banff Television Foundation, France, has announced 20 February, 2004, as the deadline for entries for the 25th edition of the Banff Rockie Awards. The organisation...
MUMBAI: There is still many a slip possible between the cup and the lip. But if the Indian cricket team goes ahead with a tour of...
MUMBAI: While in India it is Star Plus that rules, looking at the Asian region as a whole, leading English movie channel HBO is the winner...
It‘s that time of year again, when channels try every trick in the book to attract the viewer, and consequently, the advertiser. Star Plus set off...
MUMBAI: A panel of judges, comprising test cricketers Ajit Wadekar, Sanjay Manjrekar and journalists Lokendra Pratap Sahi and Ayaz Memon, has nominated eight cricketers for the...
MUMBAI: It was supposed to deliver instant hits; instead Zee’s Thursday Premiere slot has picked up the dud of the season to be aired next week....
MUMBAI: Ashok Kumar Goel, the youngest of the four Goel brothers after Subhash Chandra, Laxmi Goel and Jawahar Goel, has been appointed vice-chairman and managing director...
MUMBAI: Nielsen//NetRatings, a global Internet audience measurement and analysis agency, has reported that more than 27 million Internet users worldwide, between the ages of two and...
MUMBAI: With the lid having been blown off Jassi’s real identity in Sony’s latest claim to fame, (Jassi is actually model Mona Singh of the Asian...
MUMBAI: Conax AS, a supplier of conditional access technology for digital TV, has opened a subsidiary in India today. The debutant company is planned so as...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel Propack Limited, world’s largest laminated tubes manufacturer, registered sales of Rs 4,117 million for the nine months period ended September...
MUMBAI: Television actor Mohan Kapoor, last seen in Kaahin Kissii Roz and Kittie Party, has joined Zee Telefilms Ltd as vice-president, inhouse programming. Kapoor told indiantelevision.com,...
MUMBAI: Audiences for news programmes on television received a massive boost during the Iraq War, according to a survey released yesterday by the Independent Television Commission...
NEW DELHI: A news channel of their own! It couldn’t have been a better Diwali gift for the 120-odd employees of the Rajat Sharma-promoted Independent News...
NEW DELHI: Television personality Rajat Sharma’s Independent News Service will launch India TV, a 24-hour Hindi news channel, early next year. Company sources say Euro RSCG...
NEW DELHI: National Geographic Channel (NGC) has announced the launch of a global production unit in Singapore in 2004, to take advantage of the huge documentary...
LONDON: In a joint venture with Orbit Data Systems Limited (ODSL), Intelsat announced plans for a two-way, satellite-based broadband Internet access service to be available directly...
MUMBAI: If it’s Everest for National Geographic then for Discovery the trick to hooking viewers lies at the bottom of the ocean! The channel has announced...
MUMBAI: The apex award at the Indian Telly Awards is the award for Lifetime Contribution to Indian television. The Indian Telly Awards have set up a...
NEW DELHI: A question mark has been put on an early-November relaunch of Doordarshan’s news channel, DD News. Reason: The Election Commission (EC) may play spoilsport...
For millions of TV viewers in India, Sonu Nigam is a familiar figure, thanks to the success of Sa Re Ga Ma and Kismey Kitna Hai...
MUMBAI: With a clutch of prize NFDC-produced feature films in its kitty, Alpha Marathi is set to launch a six month long film festival in Mumbai...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
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...
