Egmont Imagination India, that claims to be one of the largest children’s entertainment company in the world has joined forces with Kapoor & Kaushik Entertainment to...
The World Cup Network is what it is now calling itself. Sony Entertainment made it official today that it has acquired the Indian television satellite broadcast...
After a barren period, channel launches appear to be again happening. In the offing is a new digital Telugu regional language channel – Maa TV. The...
Cable operator woes will be brushed under the carpet as Star Sports readies for the big event of the year – a five test India West...
Hum Saath Aath Hain, the daily comedy on Star Plus, gets an addition to the cast in the form of Ketaki Dave. The vivacious and talented...
The Oil and Natural Gas Commission is looking for an ad agency to present its case to stakeholders, in India and abroad. It has invited tenders...
Mumbai, September 6, 2006… This Friday night, Star Movies presents some thrilling entertainment! Based on a real kidnapping that took place in Netherlands, this movie marks...
ETC Networks approved the issue of fresh equity to Zee Telefilms on preferential basis at an extraordinary general meeting held on Tuesday. The members of ETC...
Discovery Channel is turning from a staid edutainment channel to a zippy clued in channel come 1 April. Not content with a slew of new programming...
HBO will, from April, feature legendary films showcasing main protagonists battling against all odds. The programme band is called Great Escapes. On 3 April, Christopher Lambert...
MUMBAI: WPP’s GroupM has acquired Chicago-based IEG, Inc., which is a provider of research, analytics, strategic counsel and training on sponsorship, strategic alliances and promotional partnerships....
AXN’s strategy is clear-cut. Build up the action brand through the introduction of innovative programming that caters to both the serious viewer as well as the...
A public meeting on the impact of media violence on children, with special emphasis on television, is being organised by the Centre for Advocacy and Research...
Award winning singer Celine Dion will appear on Larry King Live tomorrow. She will discuss her two-year hiatus from the music business, her new album and...
For fans of the Flintstones who have been regaling Cartoon Network audiences for the last few years, there is another treat in store. The network's new...
Intelsat has obtained credit facilities for a total of $1 billion, from a syndicate of lenders arranged by Salomon Smith Barney. The financings represent significant initial...
India’s largest ad agency Hindustan Thompson Associates (HTA) is in the limelight, down south. Not in Ozzland but it shone at the 25th South India Advertising...
MUMBAI: With the football World cup less than two months away, one of Fifa’s global partners, MasterCard International has filed a complaint in the US District...
Based in the UAE but built specifically for India. Launching 1 April is Taj Entertainment Network (Ten) Sports, a channel that has the subcontinent as its...
BBC World does not plan to be content with a barrage of India specific programmes this summer, it would seem. The channel has announced a range...
Lagaan may have lost to No Man’s Land at the 75th Academy Awards, but Star Movies certainly reaped the benefits of the frenzy that accompanied the...
In order to ensure complete integration of various divisions of Star Network and facilitate the growth of the channel’s new business ventures fresh recruitments to senior...
News Corp had a 49 per cent stake in UTV prior of selling a 12 per cent stake off to Warburg Pincus which already held 24...
Zee Telefilms’ is set to enter the English movies and English general entertainment segment with its two channels Zee Movies and Zee English which are slated...
Is global media baron Rupert Murdoch coming to town? If reports are to be believed a visit is being planned for the News Corp chief to...
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) has denied that Calcutta-based cable TV operator RPG Netcom has switched off AXN, a channel it distributes in India, a claim the...
It’s show time folks. Doordarshan has called for bids from television producers for three time slots on DD- Metro (DD-2): 7:55 am, 5:25 pm, and 6:55...
Mumbai is facing a round of cable rivalry and war. Reportedly, underworld kingpin Chhota Rajan has reportedly being threatening the former minister of state Ramdas Kadam...
January 18-19 saw a major seminar happening in Mumbai. Indian and international marketing gurus met and discussed how to make children watch more TV and spend...
ESPN-Star Sports is facing a bit of a hiccup in Mumbai. The reason: Brisca, an association of leading Mumbai cable operators, has started an agitation against...
Rupert Murdoch landed in his private jet at Mumbai’s Sahar International Airport with his entourage a short while back. Special arrangements were made at the airport...
The Hinduja-run cable TV service IN CableNet today denied allegations about the pressure tactics used by them in the Sion-Matunga-King Circle area in Mumbai that made...
Nimbus Communications is on an expansion spree and has set aside RS 2 billion for this purpose. As part of the expansion plan Nimbus will be...
Popular ESPN Star Sports presenter Jason Dacey, the host of Sportsline, is looking at hosting a weekly feature show before the year is through. Dacey, who...
The BBC, BBC Worldwide and Discovery Communications have announced that an agreement on “the deal of the decade” has been reached. This is a ten-year extension...
Professionals complaining about a shortage of institutes to impart training in the field of film and television finally have something to look forward to. Digital Academy,...
Next week BBC World's show on the film world Talking Movies deals with the highly anticipated Academy Awards which will take place on Monday. The show...
BBC World has announced that activist Medha Patkar will be the final guest on Face to Face. The concluding episode airs on Wednesday at 10pm with...
Predominantly music channel etc has announced a new programme initiative The Baaps Of Bollywood. This will feature Ashok Kumar, Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand....
The National Geographic Channel on Sunday at 9 pm will be showing a documentary about an Afghan girl whose face has intrigued people ever since her...
BANGALORE: Carbon Accessories (CAL) – ‘Carbon being their fashion accessories brand has been chosen as the official jewelry accessories sponsors of the Lakme Fashion Week 2006...
Film and sports channel Max from the Sony stable has announced another tie up with Saregama – HMV. This concerns the upcoming film Na Tum Jaano...
Ratings are important but there is a lot more to media planning and buying than just GRPs (gross rating points) and CPRPs (cost per rating points)....
New Delhi; Phalguna 22, 1927 March 13, 2006 The Government has taken a policy decision to support film festivals by according exemption from certification to certain...
While the Oscar Awards on Sunday targets the mature film buff Cartoon Network has announced a show of its own which targets the kids. The “First...
Zee Interactive Learining Systems has announced two tie ups involving the Bombay Stock Exchange and Electronic Data Systems. ZILS claims to have invested Rs. 500 million...
Numero uno Hindi entertainment channel Star Plus has claimed an all time high prime time channel share of 24, as per market research agency AC Nielsen’s...
Ageless rockers Aerosmith will be the next honoree at MTV’s second annual music tribute event, mtvICON. The inaugural mtvICON celebrated the career of Janet Jackson in...
Building on the success of Qalam 2001, a two-day creative writing workshop held in December 2001, television services company Indian Television Dot Com Pvt. Ltd takes...
After winning the return Test series against South Africa 2-1, the Australians have proved that they are the unparalleled champions of test cricket. Next up they...