NEW DELHI: While Nisha Sharma was fighting for her rights to fend away the dowry seekers, Living Media’s Aaj Tak news channel was closely following the...
NEW YORK/DELHI: Mark McCormack, once dubbed the most powerful man in sport, died on Friday after failing to recover from a heart attack he suffered four...
MUMBAI: The ongoing face-off between Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet and the major pay broadcasters in Mumbai has certainly benefited the smaller channels and other free-to-air channels...
Star India COO Sameer Nair may not look like it, but his colleagues say he is an extremely shrewd strategist. As part of the Star India...
The late night slot (10-11 pm) has over the past few months grown in importance for niche English channels. This has resulted in a rearranging of...
NEW DELHI: Even as the issue of conditional access or addressability in India cable homes lurches from point to another, hopefully, to a logical finish, the...
NEW YORK: While new satellite radio services launched over the past year claim to be the most advanced automobile entertainment available, KVH Industries has taken automotive...
MUMBAI: There is a new hiring in ad sales at ESPN Star Sports. Vijay Koshy officially joins duty on Monday as associate director, heading sales in...
NEW DELHI: India’s cricket World Cup squad can finally look forward to lay their hands on the prize money they earned for their commendable run to...
MUMBAI: Sony’s Sambhav Asambhav’s launch episode may have suffered due to the Hinduja group MSO IncableNet switching off the Sony bouquet in several parts of Mumbai,...
MUMBAI: MTV is in the process of revamping its shows. One of them is MTV Stylecheck. The show which was earlier a three minute snippet is...
LONDON: Manchester city centre is the venue for the world’s first public space broadcasting experiment featuring a 25 square metre video screen and full sound system....
MUMBAI: It was an announcement made in finance minister Jaswant Singh’s 28 February. But it has just come into effect. The service tax on advertising spends...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: ESPN Star Sports has just upped the ante in its confrontation with Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet over the issue of outstanding dues....
MUMBAI: After recruiting fresh team for its AIDS awareness show – Jasoos Vijay, BBC World Service Trust is hiring again. The NGO arm of BBC World...
MUMBAI: It’s called making hay while the sun shines. The final episode of Friends, to be telecast by the end of this fall in the US,...
NEW DELHI: The saga of conditional access system is far from over. A new twist in the tale has been added , now, by consumer activists...
MUMBAI: The catchword is comedy at the top networks in the US this Fall. While back home, broadcasters continue to swear by tear jerker family dramas,...
MUMBAI: It seems to be films all the way – ever since the Hindi film shown on Friday, 2 May 2003 topped the Top 100 list...
MUMBAI: Its ‘Shakalaka baby’ time on Star Vijay this Sunday 18 May at 5 pm. Star’s ‘south’ regional channel will be airing music maestro A R...
MUMBAI: Zee English will telecast the Miss Universe live and exclusive on 4 June 2003 at 7:30 am with a repeat at 8:30 pm. Zee English...
This summer, leading Hindi general entertainment channel Star Plus is hedging its bets on Josh. The show premieres on 16 May at 9:30 pm and promises...
LONDON: The BBC World Service website (bbcworldservice.com) won an EPpy Award, given by editorandpublisher.com, for Best Overall Network or Syndicated Radio-Affiliated Internet Service. The EPpy awards...
NEW YORK: Tony Elison has returned to MTV Networks International (MTVNI) in the newly created position of vice president, Interactive Media Development, for the brands MTV,...
MUMBAI: The suspense is finally over. Naam Gum Jayega,, the show that is set to replace the Balaji Telefilms blockbuster Kahaani Terii Merii(KTH), takes its bow...
NEW DELHI: Changes are in the offing in the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF). Close on the heels of an apparent divide in the organisation on the...
MUMBAI: Televising news and giving it a reality television twist in order to stand out seems to be the new mantra for news channels who are...
LONDON: BBC Ventures Group, the BBC’s commercial business-to-business division, has launched BBC Vecta. The aim is to develop and market products from the BBC’s Research and...
MUMBAI: Looks as if media and entertainment sector is getting its due as an attractive career option. Management institutions have started inviting Indian media companies to...
MUMBAI: ETC Networks owned channels etc and etc Punjabi are stepping up efforts to ensure that the two entertainment channels telecast the best of news, views...
MUMBAI: Raj TV has lined up two film festivals down South this summer, to promote brand loyalty among its viewers. Beginning 10 May, a Vijay film...
MUMBAI: Despite airing the first episode, Sahara Manoranjan had to take a break and not air the second episode of Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny,...
MUMBAI: Zee Network, today, announced their first alliance with France TV and Silhouette Films to co-produce One Dollar Curry In India. This is the first initiative...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has appointed Susanne Gallagher as its new Head of Channels for Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa (EMEIA). Susanne is now responsible...
HONG KONG: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has welcomed the announcement that new legislation will be introduced into the Legislative Council in...
MUMBAI: It is not just Sahara Manoranjan that Subrata Roy and company are concentrating on. Roy has launched three new weeklies in English, Hindi and Urdu....
MUMBAI: Star Movies is showing no signs of slowing down. TAM data for six metros from 1 Jan till 26 April reveals that eight of the...
MUMBAI: The Kolkata High Court has vacated the stay brought on by a copyright infringement suit against Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny today. This means...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today categorically ruled out any extension of the 14 July deadline of CAS and also attempted...
It could be the small screen blockbuster of the decade. Or it could end up a dud. Whatever the outcome, Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny...
MUMBAI: US-based Narrowstep Inc, the TV on the Internet Company, has launched Sail.tv, the world’s first 24X7 sailing broadband television channel. The channel is completely free...
MUMBAI: Suchitra Entertainment (I) and Krishna Images MD Ravi Rai has emerged out of his three-year hibernation. He has conceived a pilot for Zee TV –...
MUMBAI: Seems the extra ‘k’ in the title did work after all. SET India’s top soap about a girl-next-door- Kkusum, has managed to hold on to...
MUMBAI: Minister of state for information and broadcasting Ravi Shankar Prasad will be the chief guest at the first ever CII organised India Evening at Cannes...
LONDON: Come November and the celebrity-studded MTV Europe Music Awards will be held at the Ocean Terminal in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. The BBC Website has reported...
MONTREUX, Switzerland: The 43rd edition of the Festival Rose d’Or which takes place from 13 to 18 May will host semi-finals round of the popular arts,...
MUMBAI: The press conference may have been called off and the first episode of Karishma – The Miracles of Destiny may not see light of day...
MUMBAI: A film starring TV stars and stage actors has been appreciated by international audiences in the US and has bagged awards. The film is The...
MUMBAI: Churchill, Shakespeare, Princess Di! Who was the greatest Brit of them all? Well, Indian viewers will get to find out later in the year when...
MUMBAI: It’s changing all right. After jump starting the changing spree with musical game show Kuch Kehti Hai Yeh Dhun and later introducing a weekly thriller...