MUMBAI: BBC World News is set to screen its special programmes, which are weaved around Beijing Olympics 2008. My Games, the new BBC World News programme...
NEW DELHI: After launching MetroNation in Delhi last September, NDTV Group plans to launch the city-specific channel in Chennai by October-end. The next launch will be...
MUMBAI: While MPs flashed cash in Parliament, TV news channels made hay. On 22 July, when the government was on tenterhooks, the TV news genre expanded...
MUMBAI: In an attempt to enhance its offering on weekends, CNBC TV18 has launched new shows on variety of topics ranging from business, entertainment, luxury and...
MUMBAI: The BBC Trust has completed its first biennial review into the operation of UK pubcaster the BBC’s “Window of Creative Competition” (WOCC). The review found...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network Ltd board has approved the proposal for buy back of shares from the open market. TV Today has said that the amount...
MUMBAI:The business news channel CNBC TV18 is set to offer a special series on Olympic game, Olympic Effort. Anchored by features editor Anuradha SenGupta, the four-part...
MUMBAI: NDTV has posted a net profit of Rs 20.8 million in the quarter ended 30 June, 2008 as against a loss of Rs 21.5 million...
NEW DELHI: NDTV has appointed Rajiv Lulla as the CEO of its city channel network NDTV MetroNation. Lulla replaces Sanjay Nigam who was heading NDTV MetroNation....
MUMBAI:BBC World News will air the second season of the travel programme The Real Cities from 30 August, every Saturday at 8 pm. The channel has...
MUMBAI: New Delhi Television Ltd’s (NDTV) promoters have pledged 6.39 per cent of their shares with Indiabulls Financial Services. Indiabulls earlier held 8.10 per cent stake...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has announced the opening of a production office in Paris, France. The local production base will build up BBC Worldwide formats in this...
MUMBAI: Thomson Reuters is planning to launch a business television news channel by January next year, entering the competition that already has market leader CNBC and...
MUMBAI: NDTV Profit is launching a show CEO Exchange which will reveal how CEOs of some of the biggest global corporations lead their businesses and lives....
MUMBAI: Zee News has posted a standalone net profit of Rs 95 million for the quarter ended 30 June 2008, up 49.9 per cent as compared...
MUMBAI: NDTV 24X7 is launching a series Uncommon Ground. Starting on 27 July, the show will discuss challenges that India faces today. Slated to air at...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC has announced that Roly Keating has been appointed as its first ever Director of Archive Content with responsibility for maximising public access...
MUMBAI: BBC Global News has announced its US08 Election bus tour across America to report the build-up to the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, with coverage commencing...
MUMBAI: Erik Huggers has been appointed director of BBC Future Media & Technology. Erik, who is currently Group Controller of the division, takes over from Ashley...
NEW DELHI: News Broadcasters Association (NBA) has condemned the attack on journalists and media persons who were covering the Ahmedabad bandh on 18 July. The bandh...
MUMBAI: With the Beijing Olympics kicking off in less than a month’s time, news broadcaster CNN is to feature live coverage from the Chinese capital over...
MUMBAI: The media industries in general, and broadcasting in particular, are going through an extraordinary period of change where the EU regulatory framework has served audiences...
MUMBAI: English news channel NewsX has tied up with international publisher, The Economist, to launch a weekly show called The Economist. Launching on this Saturday at...
MUMBAI: Rahul Shaw has joined INX News as senior vice president ad sales. Based in Delhi, he will be reporting directly to INX News COO Vynsley...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has announced that its channel portfolio, including BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle, BBC Knowledge and CBeebies, are available in Poland through Telekomunikacja Polska. Customers...
MUMBAI: Euronews, which covers world affairs from a European perspective, has started broadcasting in its eighth language, Arabic, from 12 July. The other languages of broadcast...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that BBC Sport and Dorna Sports, commercial and TV rights holders of the MotoGP World Championship, have signed an extension to the...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that BBC Drama Production has made changes to build on the success of an increasing number of new commissions, re-commissions, the opening...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK pubcaster BBC, has signed a global deal with Internet TV platform Babelgum to provide clip content ranging from...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN is launching a weekend show ‘The Weekend Edition with Rajdeep Sardesai”. Starting on 12 July, the one-hour show will focus on the topics that...
In a world of 56 news channels, the only objective currency of success is high placing in the rating meters. The battle to beat the ratings...
MUMBAI: To celebrate Independence Day, NDTV India has planned a bouquet of special shows to be aired on 15 August. The shows include India 60: all...
MUMBAI:BBC Worldwide‘s operating profit rose 17 per cent to ?117.7 million (from ?100.6 milion in 2007) in the 12-month period ended 31 March 2008. During the...
MUMBAI:BBC Worldwide’s operating profit rose 17 per cent to £117.7 million (from £100.6 milion in 2007) in the 12-month period ended 31 March 2008. During the...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service’s weekly radio audience estimate is 182 million listeners a week across its 33 language services – down one million on last year’s...
MUMBAI: BBC has integrated its international expertise into one central world news hub. BBC World News television, BBC’s world online and newsgathering teams and representatives from...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC has announced a “season of content” to mark the life and work of Charles Darwin on BBC Winter 08/09. The season will...
MUMBAI: Bhushan Khot has joined as vice president marketing of Zee News. He will also serve as the business head for Zee 24 Taas, Zee‘s Marathi...
MUMBAI: Bhushan Khot has joined as the business head of Zee 24 Taas, Zee’s Marathi news channel. Prior to this appointment, Khot was head of the...
MUMBAI: Middle East news broadcaster Al Jazeera has named Sami al Haj as news producer for the newly created ‘Liberties and Human Rights Affairs’ desk. Sami...
MUMBAI: TV18 has strengthened its editorial leadership team, with new roles being assigned to Senthil Chengalvarayan and Udayan Mukherjee. Chengalvarayan has been elevated to TV18 Business...
NEW DELHI: NDTV India has appointed Sameer Kapoor as its chief executive officer. He moves in from Metro Now, a daily tabloid run by a 50:50...
MUMBAI: Hindi news channel Voice Of India has appointed Macaw as its creative agency. “After analyzing all the agencies that took part in the pitching, we...
MUMBAI: After serving a short period of seven months, UTV News CEO Arun Anant has resigned. Anant joined UTV news in November 2007. He was spearheading...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network has posted a standalone net profit of Rs 135.1 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2008, up from Rs 122.6 million...
MUMBAI: The G8 Summit will take place next month in Hokkaido, Japan where global warming and climate change are high on the agenda. In the run...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Raj Television Network is investing Rs 200 million in its Tamil news channel which is set for launch on 23 June. Raj News will...
MUMBAI: Marathi news channel Star Majha is completing its first year on 22 June. The channel is celebrating its first anniversary with special programmes from archives...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN International turns its attention to the global issue of Racism In Sport for a week-long series of programmes examining how some sports...
MUMBAI: NDTV 24X7 is airing two Oscar nominated documentaries – Taxi to the Dark Side and Please Vote for Me in ‘Documentary 24X7’. Starting from 18...

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