NEW DELHI: While Tejeswi Pratima Dodda and Rohit Vishwanath won this year’s CNN Young Journalist Awards, announced at a glittering function yesterday punctuated by rank bad...
MUMBAI: Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to enter into the reality space with two shows tentatively tilted Oprah Winfrey’s The Big Give and Your Money...
MUMBAI: Americans spend more time watching TV, listening to the radio, surfing the Internet and reading newspapers than anything else except breathing. Data released by the...
MUMBAI: Global revenue from online video sales, rentals or subscriptions will total just $298 million this year, but will grow to nearly $1.5 billion by the...
MUMBAI: At the television trade event Natpe next year in Las Vegas television format creator and distributor FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) will offer big brand shows and...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN has announced that its show Quest seeks out magic. The show’s host Richard Quest seeks to discover the truth behind the dark...
MUMBAI: Global sports, entertainment and media company IMG has announced that Tim Rothwell and Bruno Maglione have joined the company as executive VPs and Co-MDs of...
MUMBAI: Zee News Ltd. (ZNL), the demerged company of Zee Telefilms which houses the news and regional channels, is targeting 25 January as the launch date...
MUMBAI: Prannoy Roy’s NDTV has pulled off a market positioning coup with the unveiling this morning of BSE Broadcast, a joint initiative between the news media...
MUMBAI: The European parliament has backed the proposals to overhaul the 1989 Television without Frontiers Directive, last updated in 1997 and which has failed to keep...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide has sold the show Charlie and Lola to CCTV, the Chinese national broadcaster. The pre-school animation show...
MUMBAI: As two billion Christians prepare to celebrate the Christmas season, news broadcaster CNN offers a broad-ranging documentary on the tumultuous early years of Christianity –...
MUMBAI: Reed Midem, which organises the television markets Mip TV and Mipcom in Cannes, France, has announced that European entertainment network RTL CEO Gerhard Zeiler will...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has started a small closed technical trial to test some of the technologies around Push-VoD to digital video recorders in the...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber, founder of Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc. (AHDI), has announced that the company is heading to The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE)...
MMUMBAI: Bennett Media Worldwide (BMW), the worldwide distribution arm of The Bennett Group, has acquired global television distribution rights to two location action-adventure series from extreme...
MUMBAI: Deals worth $47.1 million were concluded at the Asia Media Festival. This involved the Asia Television Forum, Asia Film Market Conference and Asia Animation Conference....
MUMBAI: Organisers for Broadcast Asia 2007 have revealed that the show will increase its presence for Comgraphics and Animation 2007. Over 80 per cent of exhibition...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan today announced the telecast of its new serial, Agaaz, from 8 January. The serial will be telecast on Mondays at 9 pm on...
MUMBAI: Netherlands has pulled the plug on transmission of free to air analogue television, becoming the first nation switching completely to digital signals. Fewer than 75,000...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks’ senior vice president (content and creative) Cyrus Oshidar has put in his papers. After ten years, Oshidar who formed one of the Old...
MUMBAI: China Central Television (CCTV) partnered with partnered with China Mobile and China Unicom has launched its mobile TV service. CCTV will provide live broadcasting and...
MUMBAI: South Korea expects to have 21 million users of mobile TV by 2012, based mostly on free-to-air terrestrial DMB, followed by a slowly growing base...
MUMBAI: The BBC has started a technical trial to test some of the technologies around Push-VoD to digital video recorders. Working in partnership with Cabot Communications,...
MUMBAI: Animation studio, Toonz Animation India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kinfra to acquire 6 acres of land. The MoU was signed between, Toonz...
MUMBAI: Frost and Sullivan’s Automotive and Transportation Practice South Asia and Middle East will be hosting an analyst briefing webinar on 15 December from 11 am...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan telecasts 30-minute programmes on agriculture six days a week from Monday to Saturday at 6:30 am, Prasar Bharati has said. Additionally in 18 States,...
NEW DELHI: CNN here is in top gear for this year’s “Young Journalists Awards” (YJA), with many more entries than in the previous three years and...
MUMBAI: The National Association of Television Programme Executives’ (Natpe) annual conference takes place in Las Vegas from 15-18 January 2006. Addressing the changes in the television...
MUMBAI: A Sri Lankan firm which transforms elephant dung into eco-friendly paper, has won BBC World challenge 2006. This rewards businesses and projects that put something...
MUMBAI: The World Economic Forum has announced 47 Technology Pioneers for 2007. MobiTV, which works in the area of mobile and broadband television and music services,...
MUMBAI: China has adopted a policy in disallowing the creation of new joint venture companies dealing with television and film production. The decision sets aside rules...
MUMBAI: A study by Growth From Knowledge (GfK) Technology has found that 70 per cent of active subscribers are tuning in to mobile TV services at...
MUMBAI: The Government has initiated a proposal to include North East Package for All India Radio (AIR) and Doordarshan (DD) in the Eleventh Plan. The amount...
MUMBAI: There will be twists and turns when the new season of the business based reality show The Apprentice kicks off on 7 January 2007 on...
MUMBAI: Texas Pacific Group Ventures (TPGV) has announced Varun Kapur, as a firm partner effective February 2007. A former Intel capital executive, Kapur will lead expansion...
MUMBAI: After a successful collaboration on the critically acclaimed miniseries Into the West US network TNT is teaming once again with DreamWorks Television and executive producer...
MUMBAI: News channel BBC World has announced that its initiative Who’s Afraid of HIV? returns for a new four-part series exploring the global social revolution driven...
MUMBAI: BBC Learning English, a division of the international radio and online broadcaster BBC World Service, has signed a deal with Radio Riyadh to provide tailored...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Video has released DVDs and VCDs of Robbery. The film stars Nagarjuna and Sonu Sood. Unemployed graduates Akhil (Nagarjuna), Sonu (Sonu Sood) and Sasha...
MUMBAI: According to Harrison Group’s recently released VNU Teen Trend Report, Americans aged 13 to 18 spend more than 72 hours a week using electronic media...
MUMBAI: The BBC World Service has awarded 17 year old Armenian singer Silva with the Next Big Thing award for her song I Like. For the...
MUMBAI: Toonz Animation India, India’s animation studio, has signed a contract with Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) and Commotion Pictures to produce an animated feature film titled...
NEW DELHI: The Indian television market has been steadily eating into the advertising revenue and has sliced off a significant chunk from the traditional advertisement giant,...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan’s health campaign Kalyani has been awarded UNAIDS Civil Society Awards 2006 in recognition of outstanding commitment and support to the fight against HIV/AIDS....
MUMBAI: With the aim of offering a viewpoint different from global news channels CNN and BBC the French government has launched its international news channel France...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN International says that in an attempt to answer the call for more consumer-friendly health and medical news, CNN senior medical correspondent Dr....
MUMBAI: From travel services to online banking, Newspaper Website readers are active online consumers and significant spenders. A new analysis by Scarborough Research, the authority for...
MUMBAI: Infomedia India Limited has unveiled T3 (Tomorrow’s Technology Today), the gadget magazine in India. The Indian edition of T3 is published under a licensing arrangement...
MUMBAI: Market research and market data provider Research and Markets has announced the addition of ‘Spotlight on Television 2.0 Leaders: The Walt Disney Company’, to their...

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