NEW DELHI: The Indian government came in for flak from a certain section of policy makers in the Upper House (Rajya Sabha) of the Indian parliament...
MUMBAI: What better way to celebrate Mother’s day than to celebrate miracle of birth. One Alliance’s infotainment branch Discovery will be celebrating Mothers day by launching...
NEW DELHI: The local law of the land cannot be taken for granted and its adherence should be must. This seems to be the strict message...
Understandably, he is quite excited these days. With his mega-scale war epic Mission Fateh launching on Sahara Manoranjan a few weeks ago, the man is on...
NEW DELHI: Star India probably is trying to re-invent itself and find alternatives to the tear-jerkers revolving round women on Star Plus, which has helped the...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Indian government in a much-awaited notification finalised the price of the basic tier of cable service comprising free to air channels,...
MUMBAI: BBC World, the BBC’s 24-hour international news and informational channel, has announced a new list of guests on its weekly chat programme Face to Face....
MUMBAI: Guess it is official now. Speculations about Sony’s Kahani Terrii Merrii, winding sooner than expected, have proved true. Starting 19 May at 9:30 PM, the...
MUMBAI: MagnaQuest Solutions has been chosen to provide its industry-proven Subscriber Management System (SMS), MQSubscribe, to IndusInd Media & Communications Ltd. IndusInd belongs to the Hinduja...
MUMBAI: Bose Corporation, the internationally known audio technology company founded by Dr. Amar Gopal Bose is planning to open a company-owned technology centre in Hyderabad, India....
MUMBAI: Mipcom has clarified that MIPCOM JUNIOR this year will preceed the TV programme market as usual, and is fixed for 8 and 9 October, and...
MUMBAI: The second developmental flight of India’s prestigious Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-D2) was launched succesfully at (4:58 pm) IST today. The final countdown went as...
MUMBAI: Well, it happened finally. Hinduja Group MSO InCablenet can now virtually qualify as Mumbai’s first major free-to-air cable service provider. The Star network late this...
Late last year, we (not the viewers but the trade) mourned the untimely demise of Madhuri Dixit‘s Kahin Na Kahin Koi Hai on Sony Entertainment Television...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms Ltd will use three C-band transponders and four KU-band transponders on Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro)’s Insat satellites for...
NEW DELHI: Having consolidated its position a bit since last year after its ambitious programming strategy — unveiled by former broadcast chief executive Sandeep Goyal in...
MUMBAI: For several years now Oprah Winfrey has entertained Star World viewers in India with her talk show. Now reports indicate that the media billionairess is...
SINGAPORE : Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced the appointment of Goh Theng Kie and Loh Sin Gee as finance director and financial controller...
MUMBAI: The Iraq conflict may be behind us but the need to provide security for journalists reporting from the field of battle has come to the...
NEW DELHI: Conditional access system (CAS) keeps on throwing up different issues and aspects that serve to make matters more complicated and confusing. Now the Indian...
MUMBAI: After television broadcasting distribution specialists Fifth Avenue Media Services, it is the turn of a specialised outfit which offers writing services to TV producers, channels...
NEW DELHI: The Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star expects to make an announcement over the next 15-20 days regarding probable partner(s) for its news venture, which would have...
NEW YORK: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced today the appointment of Bruno Wu, group CEO of Sun Media China and director of...
NEW DELHI: CNN today announced the launch of an India-specific CNN Young Journalist Award to recognise quality journalism among young media professionals in the age group...
Sports channels have realised that sport and animated characters make for a heady combination when it comes to the bat and ball game. Max got the...
MUMBAI: A new face will be seen in music videos on your TV sets! AMG india has “exclusively” signed on its first international musician – Oliver...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: In a move that puts paid to the pay channels’ plans to offer bundled bouquets in a post-CAS regime, the government is...
MUMBAI: While its Hindi counterparts have matriarchs shedding buckets of tears, Alpha Marathi is all set to woo the niche family audience with the newest launch...
MUMBAI: Seems like there is nothing low key at Sahara – whether it is the presence of mega stars in its prime shows or the large...
MUMBAI: Pick up a MTNL land line anytime on Monday, 12 May, and you won’t get the dial tone. What you will get instead is a...
MUMBAI: The board of directors of Hinduja TMT (HTMT), in their meeting held 5 May 2003, considered and declared an interim dividend of Rs 5 per...
MUMBAI: Ad agency veterans are now teaching a thing or two to ad industry professionals who are seeking ways to facilitate direct interaction between the trade...
MUMBAI: The master of quiz is back with a new one. Siddhartha Basu may be taking longer to decide on the kind of show he wants...
NEW DELHI: Sahara Samay Uttar Pradesh, the free-to-air and digital 24-hour Hindi city-centric regional news channel will telecast Badrinath’s Kapaat opening live from Badrinath on Thursday,...
MUMBAI: Star’s music arm has got itself a brand new anchor presentor. Latest to join the Channel [V] VJ bandwagon is Shruti who has been, thus...
MUMBAI: Ever since the events of 9/11, Americans have been wary of the Muslim community. Bridges TV hopes to act as a connection point between Muslims...
LONDON: After soap operas and reality television, it is time to combine the two. In a new soap series, to be launched on Channel 4, viewers...
NEW DELHI: National broadcaster Doordarshan has earned Rs 5,538.1 million in advertisement revenues during the year 2002-2003. Replying to a question by Ram Jethmalani and others...
MUMBAI: During the recently concluded Iraq conflict there were heart rending reports of young media personnel getting killed leaving behind families. Now, a global coalition of...
MUMBAI: The verdict is out! Nintendo’s series of Legend of Zelda video games have been voted the best ever. The action adventure series Zelda came out...
MUMBAI: Global media major News Corp last Friday formally applied to the US federal communications commission (FCC) for clearance of its $ 6.6 billion stock and...
NEW DELHI: It is quite clear and well documented now that there is a vertical divide within the broadcasting fraternity on conditional access system (CAS), despite...
MUMBAI: The SARS epidemic has affected several high profile events to be held in South Asia. However responding to increasing speculation, The FA Premier League has...
MUMBAI: Another ad agency honcho bites the TV channel bullet. J Walter Thompson (JWT) client services vice-president Albert Almeida is joining the Sony Entertainment Television network’s...
MUMBAI: Today is the day of reckoning for Star World as it unveils its new programming strategy. The niche English channel with international shows will now...
MUMBAI: Its time for pokéaction! The summer is well and truly on and to give kids a welcome break from the heat Cartoon Network has announced...
MUMBAI: The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) may be riven by opposing viewpoints regarding the issue of the four-metro rollout of conditional access in India post the...
MUMBAI: Another women achiever has been recognised as first amongst equals! B4U Television Network vice president legal Rina Nameirakpam Barua has been selected as one of...
The 15-day gap between the expiry of its contract with Star and the launch of its English and Hindi channels could have been a boon in...
MUMBAI: After being noticed on the small screen as a VJ (for channel B4U Music) and acting in music videos (as a Maharashtrian girl in Aika...