The Indian television industry would just not be what it is today without the women who have helped shape it. Karuna Samtani, who headed programming at...
Zayed Khan returns on Rendezvous with his sisters and newly wed wife, this Sunday, March 5th at 9.30 p.m. only on Star World Mumbai, March 1,...
The eighth edition of the Middle East International Cable, Satellite, Broadcast and Telecommunications Exhibition (CABSAT 2002) concluded at the Dubai World Trade Centre Exhibition Complex yesterday....
Indian spiritual channel Aastha will soon be spreading its wings to the UK, USA and Canada. According to Kirit Mehta, promoter of CMM Broadcasting Network Limited,...
Former test great Gundappa Viswanath is being featured on Harsha Online – the interactive one-hour programme presented by Harsha Bhogle. The show will be aired on...
National broadcaster Doordarshan will show a 26-episode documentary about Indian paintings this month. The documentary titled The paintings of India has found a place in the...
~ An opportunity to showcase your promo on Channel [v] and win a trip with a friend to Singapore ~ So what if you don’t have...
The 27th Rapa (Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners Association of India Ltd) Awards presentation is to be held in the month of May, an official release...
The state broadcaster is in the process of switching satellite loyalties. Almost all of Doordarshan’s regional channels have started migration to Insat 3C which became operational...
Prasar Bharati has invited global tenders from Internet facility providers to upgrade the AIR Internet service to a multi-channel multi-lingual Internet radio station providing streaming audio....
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has imposed special margins on 33 scrips, including four media shares. The media firms included in the list of companies on...
Sony Entertainment Television suffered a setback today after the courts ruled against it in a copyright violations case. According to the court ruling, Taal Communications, promoters...
Hallmark Channel US has acquired the rights to the movie Courage Under Fire. The Gulf War drama,starring Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan, marks...
HBO has announced a special programme line-up in the lead up to the Academy Awards. The promotion, called Oscar Marathon, will see 32 movies that have...
In a bid to connect with kids, Cartoon Network has announced a contest in association with Max Magik. This will celebrate the playful spirit of the...
HBO will celebrate 8 March, International Women's Day with a slew of women oriented films the entire day. The films will run from 6 am till...
Mumbai, March 3, 2006: After creating history in television programming with its first season, Star One’s The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, is back with a bang!...
“Everyone is talking to everyone.” That was all Lalit Modi, vice-chairman and president, Modi Entertainment Network, would offer other than a “no comments” when asked about...
Global sports-related marketing major Sportsworld Media Group, the company that owns the worldwide rights to ITV’s Popstars, is currently the target of a buy-out by a...
Lottery may never be the same again from 6 pm today. The Essel group promoted Super Lotto goes online at retail centres across the country from...
MTV India chief Alex Kuruvilla has dismissed the report in Business Standard, which stated that non-resident Indians disgruntled with the channel’s performance in India had pulled...
Doordarshan has decided to offer digital transmission television (DTT) platform to private satellite channels in the coming weeks. After a hiatus of nearly two years, the...
Star India may be pulling out all the stops to make sure that its glam-reality show [V] Popstars makes it big but the same can’t be...
AXN has announced the launch of two new shows that deal with the sci fi genre. The first show of the two, both to commence airing...
New Delhi, Thursday, March 9, 2006: Iomega, a global leader in data storage, today announced the Iomega® REV® Loader 280, an innovative new desktop autoloader for...
Animation genuis Chuck Jones passed away on 22 February and Cartoon Network has lined up a weekend programming special section devoted to his work. His contribution...
Airtimes: Indian Standard Times Saturday, March 18 at 0930am, 2000hrs and 2230hrs Sunday, March 19 at 0600am, 1700hrs and 2030hrs Monday, March 20 at 0900am Indian...
Shekhar Suman is returning as a small screen host, this time to Sabe TV. Aap Aur Main, informs the channel, will bring Suman together with well...
BBC World has announced the launch of a series of programs called The Hollywood Years. Tom Brook the host of the entertainment show Talking Movies explained...
Mumbai, March 30, 2006 Following an overwhelming response for the ‘Mirchi KAAN Awards’ in the first and the second year, Radio Mirchi, India’s largest private FM...
‘Aap Ka Haq’, the path-breaking show which ace showman Shekhar Suman anchors on JANMAT, India’s first views channel, has kept to its promise of giving a...
Doordarshan Mumbai’s inhouse music-n-dance show Tak Dhina Dhin will soon reach an unsurpassed milestone of completing 250 episodes among the state broadcaster’s programmes The landmark achievement...
BBC World’s strategy is simple – building up audience strength through impartial in-depth analysis. Talking Movies host Tom Brook who met the press last night in...
Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd will soon be Pritish Nandy Entertainment. This was decided at a board meeting held yesterday. The purpose of the name change is...
Cricket rights are being bounced around like nobody’s business at the moment. ESPN Star Sports today announced it has secured broadcast rights for all international cricket...
B4U Music and and Sony Music jointly launched an all girl band, ‘Teer’ at Velocity, at Tardeo in south Mumbai on Tuesday night. The four girls...
ETC Networks Ltd has received a welcome cash infusion after its board yesterday approved the preferential allotment of slightly over 2.2 million equity shares to Subhash...
The Intelsat 904 communications satellite was successfully launched aboard an Ariane 44L launch vehicle at 1:59 am EST today. The satellite is expected to be operational...
In December 2001, Indian Television Media Information & Publishing (which runs the website http://www.indiantelevision.com) organised Qalam 2001 – a two-day scriptwriters forum and workshop – along...
News channels are rolling up their sleeves once again, as the second important event of the Indian polity’s calendar year unfolds on 28 February. The claimant...
Close on the heels of an agreement with Prasar Bharati for TV production of international cricket in India from 2002 to 2004, Nimbus has signed another...
In the end he was out almost before he had set foot inside. Satish Menon has left the still-up-in-the-air Manoranjan Aur Kya (Mak) TV and joined...
Viewers, used to seeing reruns of popular soaps on DD Metro for the last six months, are likely to get a dose of fresh programming shortly....
In the end it went through 21 days later than initially announced but the pieces appear to be falling in place for a strategic investor to...
The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) latest multi-purpose geostationary satellite, Insat 3C, was declared operational today, providing a boost to the satellite communication capabilities of India. ...
The open offer was ultimately higher than the Rs 70 million that Zee Telefilms had earlier declared it would be shelling out for a further stake...
While other channels are still biting the family soap bait, Sahara TV has decided to tread the untrodden path with a new series on the theme...
Addressability. Everyone wants it but no one seems to know how it is to be instituted. That about summed up the last session of the day...
After Playwin Infravest CEO R K Singh’s departure from the Zee group, it is the turn of Tony D’Silva, president – international business, Zee Network, to...
The Hinduja Group’s InCable Network has a new head. Rajiv Bajaj, president, IN TV, the programming wing of the MSO has proceeded on long leave. Ashok...