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BANGALORE: The first ever International Innovation Summit in India will be held in Bangalore on 16 – 17 June 2005. The summit will cover innovations in...
MUMBAI: The Hindi news channel — Zee News is all set to launch Neta Tumhi Ho Kal Ke to be hosted by renowned journalist Dileep Padgaonkar....
MUMBAI: Narrowstep Inc., the UK-based TV on the Internet Company, announced that its proprietary technology, telvOS (Television Operating System) was chosen to power the Country Channel,...
MUMBAI: In a bid to get a global presence, Gemini Communication Ltd, a provider in networking, systems integration and RFID solutions, is buying out the US-based...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, which is UK pubcaster the BBC’s commercial consumer arm, has signed an agreement with South Korea’s largest telephone landline and broadband service providers,...
MUMBAI: In order to create excitement around its upcoming movie, Superman Returns, Warner Bros. and US internet service provider AOL have launched a special Superman Channel...
NEW DELHI: GSM Association (GSMA), a global trade association for mobile operators, has approved a “3G for all” program to bring 3G multimedia services and mobile...
MUMBAI: US-based Corpus Inc. has acquired Recreate Solutions, a media and entertainment software outsourcing company floated by former Zee Telefilms employee Bhaskar Majumdar, for Rs 600...
MUMBAI: Starting 15 June, CNN will showcase CNN Future Summit: Of Man and Machine. The international news channel unveiled this interactive two-year programming initiative, CNN Future...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra-promoted Essel Group is planning to expand its media education venture, Zee Institute of Media Arts (ZIMA). The company will invest about Rs 350...
MUMBAI: Rainbow Entertainment’s WE TV celebrated the third season of their hit series Bridezillas with the Running of the Bridezillas. In a wedding themed obstacle course...
MUMBAI: Zee TV will launch Shabaash India, a tribute to this never-say-die attitude of the Indian, on 19 June. The show will run from Monday to...
MUMBAI: The US-based TVWorldwide.com, in cooperation with Media Training Worldwide, has announced the details for the formal launch of The Speaking Channel, www.speakingchannel.tv, an internet TV...
MUMBAI: Channel 2 Group Corporation in a joint venture with Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) has announced its plans to launch a 24 hour movie channel Channel...
MUMBAI: BBC World will produce six 30-minute programmes on each nominee of the The World Challenge – a global competition seeking to highlight and reward outstanding...
MUMBAI: Britain’s media regulatory body Ofcom has published its Communications Market: Digital Progress Report for the first quarter of 2006 i.e. January-March. The report shows that...
MUMBAI: US internet service provider AOL and Warner have announced that ‘In2TV’ which claims to be the largest offering of television series available online for free,...
MUMBAI: The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) CEO John Kennedy delivered an address at the recently concluded China International Forum on the Audio Visual...
MUMBAI: China’s wireless internet company Tom Online Inc is acquiring a wireless entertainment company Infomax with the maximum valuation capped at approximately $75 million. Through the...
NEW DELHI: In order to develop strategies and partnerships that ensure Galli Galli Sim Sim – an alliance between Turner India and Sesame Workshop – delivers,...
MUMBAI: The Prannoy Roy-promoted NDTV Ltd can now offer region specific programming with the introduction of opt-out telecast technology. NDTV 24X7 today announced the launch of...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID) will be bringing big budget drama and factual series, along with comedy and romance to DISCOP in Budapest this month.Headlining FID’s...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Game Show Network (GSN) has announced that it will count down the 50 best game shows ever produced from 18 July 2006 ....
MUMBAI: Jonathan Ross who presents film shows for UK pubcaster the BBC like Friday Night and Film 2006 has renewed his contract despite fierce bidding from...
MUMBAI: As the ‘soul’ survivor of US broadcaster Fox’s music based reality show American Idol’s fifth season, the Alabama native, Taylor Hicks, had signed a record...
MUMBAI: Starting 11 June, Radio City will launch a series on autobiography of the stars by the stars. The series Meri Kahani will be aired across...
MUMBAI: In order to provide consumers with top-notch entertainment experiences, Philips has launched the O.G.P.F.W.C.PC. (Official Global Philips Fifa World Cup Preparation Centre) enabling football enthusiasts...
MUMBAI: Club Internet and Microsoft Corp. have come together for an exclusive digital television service, which will be launched later this month. This new triple-play offering...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS and Apple have announced that prime time programming from the network is now available on the iTunes Music Store at www.itunes.com. This...
MUMBAI: Wenner Media has acquired Disney’s 50 per cent stake in Us Weekly LLC, which publishes Us Weekly, and now once again owns the magazine in...
MUMBAI: Endemol CEO Agut Bonsfills has quit the global television format firm citing personal reasons.The Supervisory Board has taken steps to arrange for Bonsfills’s succession without...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP), which distributes television shows of Disney, ABC has concluded a multi-year multi-genre volume agreement with Australian pay TV provider...
MUMBAI: UK broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Five have joined forces to launch the UK’s first high definition (HD) trial broadcasts to terrestrial aerials. A...
There aren’t many women CEOs in media, and the one’s who are in that position are put under the microscope. Every decision is scrutinized. And, even...
MUMBAI: In a move that will offer UK tennis fans even greater access to Wimbledon, the BBC has announced that, for the first time UK broadband...
MUMBAI: Fifa World Cup 2006 seems to be generating considerable buzz in India. More than just the scores, the All India Radio (AIR) service promises live...
MUMBAI: Just in time with the Fifa World Cup, Comcast, the country’s leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services launches ESPN2 HD, the...
MUMBAI: JumpTV has entered into an exclusive agreement to begin offering Sony Entertainment Television Asia (SET Asia) in North America via the Internet. The global internet-television...
MUMBAI: TV18’s creative team, The Cell has pocketed the Promax Asia PSA challenge gold award. The objective was to create a hard-hitting film that would build...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has appointed Liliane Landor as its new editor for news and current affairs. She is responsible for all the BBC World Service...
BANGALORE: O2 today strengthens its Asia Pacific management team with the appointment of Guillaume Debrosse as COO and Sean Wilkins as CFO. Both appointments underscore O2’s...
MUMBAI: BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Five have joined forces to launch the UK’s first high definition (HD) trial broadcasts to terrestrial aerials. A specially selected...
MUMBAI: Verizon and DirecTV has entered an agreement that will enable Verizon wholesale customers to sell a package of voice, DSL and DirecTV services that is...
MUMBAI: China Mobile Limited, News Corporation and Star Group Limited have announced a broad strategic partnership to explore wireless media business opportunities. By leveraging the content...
MUMBAI: The Outlook Publishing Group and APA Publications of Singapore have entered into a co-publishing agreement to publish the Insight range of international travel guides for...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has once again urged the Hong Kong hospitality sector to boost legitimate entertainment and sports industries,...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide (FLW) has appointed Dominic Burns as vice president of licensing for the UK market. Burns will be responsible for managing the brand...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney’s Buena Vista International Television (BVITV) and Flextech Television have announced a UK licensing agreement for the launch of acquired US network series content...
MUMBAI: With only one day to go for the big event, Doordarshan has secured the telecast rights for four matches of the 2006 Fifa World Cup,...
MUMBAI: OpenTV Corp. a provider of enabling technologies for advanced digital television services has announced a multi-year license agreement with Time Warner Cable to deploy the...
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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.
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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...
