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Suddenly, there seems to be more to the Hindi entertainment television scenario than Star, Sony and Zee. There is a buzz around B4U Television Network, which...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) has barred airtime sellers and production houses from becoming board members in the association. They will also not be allowed to...
The cricket scam seems to have be relegated to the history books as India’s passion for the game has resurfaced and how. Over 18.8 million viewers...
Two months into its relaunch campaign, Zee TV has shifted around three of its shows in an effort to increase their audience share. Game show...
ESPN Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster, announced yesterday the acquisition of exclusive telecast rights for the Champions Trophy tournament to be played in Sharjah. Pakistan,...
It was media baron Subhash Chandra’s pet project to set up a channel advocating ancient Indian medicine, holistic healing, culture, meditation etc under the Organic or...
When you’re hot you’re hot. Other media companies may struggle with financials in a depressed market scenario but no so Balaji Telefilms Ltd. The seven-year-old production...
Broadcasters can relax somewhat now that the Revenue Department has ruled that commission paid to advertising agencies will not be included in the value of taxable...
Nickelodeon may not be a “happening” channel in India in but that is not the case everywhere. The Viacom-owned kids channel is currently running a new...
Come 1 November and French fashion channel FTV will become an encrypted feed. Preparations for the conversion to a digital feed are on in full swing,...
It’s all about strategy. If Zee tried the “its raining serials” approach as part of its relaunch, Sony Entertainment believes in building the brand “brick by...
Zee Telefilms Ltd today announced its second quarter results (ended September 30, 2001). It comes as no great surprise that even though the income from sales...
The new look Vijay TV – the Tamil regional language addition to the Star bouquet – which launched its new improved programme line-up from 1 October,...
Alpha Marathi is doing its best to show Programmes different from the regular run of the mill. Gentle satire forms the core of ‘Shriyud Gangadhar Tipre’,...
National broadcaster Doordarshan has woken up to the fact that Diwali is just three weeks away and that it needs to fill hour-long slots on prime...
Ever since Javed Sayyed’s first directorial venture Heena went on air in 1998, the soap has been one of Sony’s key programmes. Heena’s success has brought...
Spread the message is what it is all about. AXN is aggressively pushing its brand through its celebrated Need That Buzz? ad campaign. Consisting mainly of...
In House Productions is in a fever of activity these days. Flinging itself seriously into the TV software race, it has branched out into all kinds...
‘Till death do us part’. From next month this statement will be put to a severe test when the Star World channel starts showing ‘Temptation Island’....
Chennai based animation major Pentamedia Graphics Ltd (PGL) may be facing difficulties in other areas but that did not put a spoke in the formal launch...
Six-month-old infotainment channel Channel Guide is all set to enter a new field of ‘Satellite Video Delivery Service’. Elaborating on the concept, Ravi Deshmukh, COO, Channel...
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc a leading supplier of transmission networks for broadband access to the home has announced results for its first quarter. For the quarter ending September...
A record number of over 1,200 entries have been received this year for the Asian Television awards out of which 78 programmes and 34 performances have...
Production house WSG Nimbus, which saw its three-year television, radio and sponsorship deal with the Board of Control for Cricket in Sri Lanka (BCCSL) terminated on...
In a bid to recognize talent within (and maybe also kick in some much needed enthusiasm) the national broadcaster is holding its own ‘Doordarshan Awards 2000-2001’...
Paul FitzPatrick has taken over as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Crown Media Holdings, Inc. from 10 October. Crown Media Holdings owns and...
Continuing its push to localise content for India, kids’ channel Cartoon Network is looking at acquiring the television rights to more properties similar to its recent...
Apart from a new chairman after a gap of nearly three years, there are some more new faces on the Prasar Bharati board. Three new part-time...
The decision has been taken. The once hugely popular Kaun Banega Crorepati is being phased slowly out of Star Plus, and family drama serials are taking...
HBO is all set for the festive season, with an interesting array of movies for its HBO Saturday nights block come November. Kicking things off on...
Balaji Telefilms is poised to rake in a turnover of close to Rs 1000 million at the end of the current financial year, having worked up...
When regional language channels Prabhat (Marathi) and Suprabhat (Kannada) shut down transmission recently no one was surprised. That it was facing severe financial problems was well...
ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has finalised a broadcast sponsorship deal for the world’s most popular football league, the English Premier League. The one year sponsorship agreement...
Southern regional language powerhouse Sun Network does not let the grass grow under its feet. Hardly had the dust settled on the relaunch of potential rival...
Prasar Bharati has a chairman again, after a gap of three years. Prof UR Rao, former chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), took over...
The BBC World Service Trust, a charitable arm of the BBC’s World Service, is setting up a production partnership with Prasar Bharati to campaign for HIV/AIDS...
Participants also got an insight into the legal aspects of scriptwriting from Film Writers’ Association’s Rajendra Singh, who spoke of the problems faced by Indian scriptwriters....
CNBC India and Home Trade have launched investor camps across the country to enlighten retail investors on the basics of successful investing. The series of camps,...
Scientific-Atlanta, a leading global supplier of digital content distribution systems, has added another feather to its cap. The 2001 Women of Color Technology Awards Conference has...
Lekh Tandon is to television what Dev Anand is to the Indian film industry. A half century of films and TV serials later, the septuagenarian director...
This month National Geographic plays a different ball game as well as broadens viewers horizons. National Geographic Channel will introduce viewers to wild, outlandish sports through...
Thirty-eight days ago the Indian cable, satellite, and terrestrial television, advertising and market research industries received a body-blow with the anonymous release of peoplemeter lists in...
Canadian cable operator Vidéotron has launched its new iLLICO service. This will allow subscribers to send messages using PowerTV’s email, surf the Internet, chat, and take...
A wealthy urbane sophisticated woman inherits a farm in a village far away from the city where she lives . On going to the place ,visiting...
B4U Television Network, which relaunched B4U Entertainment as B4U Movies on 2 October, expects to achieve operating profits of $ 2 million by the end of...
In what is claimed to be a first in India, the Tamil language channel Raj TV today launched a teleport facility in the southern city of...
Home Cable Network Ltd today said it had issued a legal notice to ESPN Software India Ltd. for releasing on 9 October what it claimed was...
The cabinet ministry yesterday cleared an advance amount of Rs 220 million to enable national broadcaster Doordarshan to cover 99 per cent of the North Eastern...
Concerts to show solidarity with victims of the terrorist attacks in America appear to be the order of the day. The latest one is happening comes...
The Cartoon Network is gearing up for the festive season and how. It is organising a Dream Diwali contest which gives kids a chance to meet...
MUMBAI: Netflix is celebrating ten years in India with a slick anniversary film voiced by Shah Rukh Khan, a nostalgic...
Gurugram: Delhivery’s boardroom is being reset. Deepak Kapoor, chairman and independent director, has resigned with effect from April 1 as...
SINGAPORE: Anuvrat Rao has taken charge as APAC head of commerce and signals partnerships at Meta, steering monetisation deals across...
Bengaluru: Brnd.me, the global consumer brands company formerly known as Mensa Brands, has entered the European market following strong momentum...
NATIONAL: TechnoSport has launched on Slikk, the ultra-fast fashion app offering 60-minute delivery, as the activewear brand accelerates its push...
MUMBAI: Jitendra Singh has been appointed senior vice president and division head – special projects at Reliance Industries Limited, marking...
MUMBAI: Dating, it turns out, is less about grand gestures and more about shared moments. The song you both hum,...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day, Godrej brought modern washing technology to the care of Indian handlooms. The appliances business of Godrej...
BENGALURU: Wipro Limited hosted the 15th edition of the Wipro earthian Awards 2025 at Azim Premji University, recognising schools and...
Gurugram: Blinkit has elevated Tulasi Mohan Padavala to associate director, capping a three-year climb inside the quick-commerce firm and signalling...
Noida: Haldiram’s has tapped a seasoned brand builder to sharpen its quick-service ambitions. Rajiv Singh has joined the snacks-to-sweets giant...
MUMBAI: When the stakes rise and seconds matter, even payments need a match-winning finish. That’s the cue for Bharatpe, which...
BENGALURU: In a city where red lights usually test patience and tempers, Oben Electric decided to give them a new job....
BENGALURU: Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the operating backbone of the media industry, transforming everything from content creation to distribution,...
Mumbai: A quiet but significant exit is underway at one of India’s most influential philanthropic institutions. Pramit Jhaveri has decided...