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With 2002 drawing to a close, most channels are geared to usher in the New Year with the usual masala mix – films, music and events,...
Our astrological show Kahani Kismat Ki will complete 1000 episodes over the course of this month. The success of the half hour daily show at 10:30...
Early Edition, the series, commenced telecast on Hallmark since September. The hero, Gary Hobson ,is a man who gets the newspaper one day in advance, courtesy...
MUMBAI: Media and entertainment stocks such as Zee Telefilms and Balaji Telefilms continued to dip in this week although there were some exceptions – notably SABe...
MUMBAI: What is conditional access? How does it work? Is it prevalent globally? What should India do? Is the CAS Amendment a good enough framework? ...
MUMBAI: A new 24-hour entertainment channel called “Simply Asian” was launched in UK on Tuesday. The channel which claims to be the first free-to-air Asian channel,...
Will conditional access prove to be the one shot medicine for all the ailments that afflict the various constituents in the Indian television industry and the...
It’s quite a quaint dance. One step forward, two step back. That’s the path the government has decided to take for Convergence draft. The group of...
The 40 year old Kermit Channel which entered India in 1999 has drawn up strategies for the year 2000. The Jim Henson Company’s and Hallmark Entertainment...
The Rathikant Basu promoted Broadcast India has planned to launch four encrypted regional channels–Bangla, Punjabi, Gujarati and Marathi. The channels are expected to be on air...
The ad industry seems to have no qualms about the recent budget. Industry professionals believe that the recent excise hike that the budget imposed on several...
Star TV India is on the prowl for a dot com chief. The company is scouting around for an individual who will steer its forway in...
MUMBAI: Lily Patel the veteran Gujarati stage actress, popular as Dadima of Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii has replaced Dina Pathak as Badima in Khichdi. Dina Pathak,...
MUMBAI: After DD Jaipur, Doordarshan Mumbai has become the second Kendra in the country to have launched its own website. www.ddmumbai.com or www.sahyadritv.com was launched on...
MUMBAI: Star, Rupert Murdoch’s Asian pay TV platform, has declared a 27 per cent reduction in quarterly operating loss for the quarter 1 July to 30...
MUMBAI: Yesterday’s fuddy-duddy channel is now hip and happening. Hindi movie channel Star Gold, which donned a new look and attitude on 1 November, appears to...
MUMBAI: Latest Hindi films seem to have become the way to the audience hearts for all mainstream channels. After Zee and Sony, it is the turn...
A chance meeting changed her life. Mandira Bedi was a working girl, just out of campus and freelancing for an advertising project when the director of...
The cell phone buzzes constantly, but Apurva Purohit, president of Zee TV, the flagship channel of the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms, doesn’t mind attending to the...
The Subhash Chandra promoted Zee Telefilms could not have been going through a worse phase. With TRPs of programmes failing to register in the Top 50...
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...
Young Turks. Indiantelevision.com’s new series profiling the brightest and the best among the youth brigade in the Indian television industry. Under the spotlight are the men...
The Rathikant Basu promoted Broadcast India has planned to launch four encrypted regional channels–Bangla, Punjabi, Gujarati and Marathi. The channels are expected to be on air...
The Delhi government has lifted its policy of not allowing sale of liquor brands advertised on television in the state. The doing away of the ban...
Like several other satellite operators, even the Indian Space Research Organisation’s Insat series of satellites continued humming even as the clock moved Planet earth into the...
The Hinduja run IN CableNet has inaugrated a new headend at Matunga, King Circle in Mumbai to service the areas of Sion, Wadala, Dadar, Chunabhatti, Dharavi...
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Doordarshan are planning a joint venture educational TV channel, which would be the first of its kind in India....
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra’s Zee Telefilms Ltd saw net profit for the network as a whole rise 2.4 per cent to Rs 545.50 million for the quarter...
MUMBAI:Zee Telefilms has officially amalgamated its four subsidiaries with the company. At a court convened general meeting on 25 October, the earlier decision to merge Programme...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms has officially amalgamated its four subsidiaries with the company. At a court convened general meeting on 25 October, the earlier decision to merge...
MUMBAI: After the success of the tiger animation he did for the SET MAX for the ICC Champions Tournament, animator Kireet Khurana is ready with Chhota...
MUMBAI: The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has given the green signal to United Television (UTV) , to increase its foreign equity in the company from...
A day after the Adhikari brothers’ SABe TV celebrated two years on air, the “relief channel” yesterday launched another rib-tickler – Doli Leke Aiyee Hai Dullhaniya....
NEW DELHI: 11 November, 2002 marks the centenary of recorded music in India. In celebration of the 100 years of recorded music, national broadcaster Doordarshan is...
MUMBAI: If there is one factor that is a constant in the broadcast sector it is change. With viewership increasingly getting fragmented if a channel doesn’t...
CALIFORNIA: In a move geared to solidify and streamline operations and further a collaborative management process at the company, a new management structure has been announced...
Gentle, suave Bhagyashree, an actress with simplicity typical to actresses of yesteryears ,began her acting career with tele-serial Kachchi Dhoop by Amol Palekar. The child...
MUMBAI: From I November, Zee channels will be going off the Germany cable provider Media Vision. However, viewers still have the option of watching Zee TV...
MUMBAI: Zee Network organised event Mela 2002 which took place this past weekend (18 to 20 October) at Birmingham’s NEC in the UK saw an attendance...
Channels all over the country are deep focusing on the housewife. And the afternoon is the time to get her undivided attention. Suddenly, the plain housewife...
MUMBAI:Bharat Parva, a three-hour show depicting India’s unity in diversity through the various vibrant festivals celebrated in different parts of India, featuring Bollywood stars like Shah...
MUMBAI: Chacha Chaudhary, the first ever TV serial based on an Indian cartoon character that airs on Sahara TV will complete its 50th episode on 22...
MUMBAI: The Adhikari brother’s promoted Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd (SABTNL) has officially launched local uplinking operations as of yesterday. “Conforming to Information and Broadcasting...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms Ltd has informed BSE that meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on 29 October 2002. The meeting...
MUMBAI: Recent Zee acquisition ETC Networks Limited announced today that its board would meet on Monday, 28 October to consider the unaudited financial results for the...
MUMBAI: Star Plus is expanding its frontiers. The Indian expat community in Australia and New Zealand can now tune in to India’s leading Hindi entertainment channel....
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Dissatisfied with what successive professional CEOs have been churning out at his company, Indian satellite television’s biggest proponent Subhash Chandra is back...
MUMBAI: With Kagaz Ki Kashti (KKK), the new daily soap to set sail on Sahara TV, Bhagyashree has adorned the role of creative head and hubby...
The Saregama Entertainment Company has decided to venture into the world of television and film software. Like other prominent music companies, Saregama intends to cater to...
An actor par excellence, Pankaj Kapoor has been around since the early days of soaps and comedy shows on television in the country. Generations who have...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
