MUMBAI: In order to prevent the formula from getting stale US broadcaster NBC has announced that the third season of the reality show The Apprentice will...
MUMBAI: The magical festive season with carols and special offering for viewers from the kids’ channel across the board for the festive seasons would service the...
MUMBAI: News channel leader Aaj Tak, which has witnessed a stream of defections these past months, has managed to get one “prodigal” back into the fold....
MUMBAI: ‘Profit’ is the name the Prannoy Roy promoted New Delhi Television Ltd has “almost” finalised for its proposed 24-hour business channel. And barring any last...
MUMBAI: Sun Network, in its efforts to fortify its Hollywood content, has signed a multi-year agreement for blockbuster library features with Buena Vista International Television –...
MUMBAI: This is a deal which gives the queen of the talk show genre Oprah Winfrey the chance to strengthen her grip even further on American...
NEW DELHI: ESPN Star Sports, exclusive telecast rights holder for the ongoing Bangladesh-India series, this morning filed a special leave petition in the Supreme Court challenging...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator giant Intelsat today announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approval from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to proceed with the proposed...
MUMBAI: BBC New Media in the UK has announced how it proposes to reallocate investment from its current online budget to help fund new broadband and...
MUMBAI: BBC South Asia’s focused news site (www.bbcnews.com/southasia) has announced an online poll for the most important leader in South Asia in modern times. Out of...
NEW DELHI: Adding to the fears of the organisers of the Melbourne Commonwealth Games 2006 on the threat of revenue loss, Indian pubcaster Doordarshan has said...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet and its news channel Asianet News have lined up special shows for this Christmas. Though the stress is being given to film-related...
MUMBAI: Lights! Camera! Music! The countdown to find the Indian Idol gets down to brass tacks as it were! After months of combing through singing hopefuls...
MUMBAI: Following the arrest of Baazee.com CEO Avnish Bajaj in the wake of the MMS sex scandal case recently, the Internet and Online Association (IOA) has...
MUMBAI: The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has finally cleared a proposal for Star Group’s acquisition of up to 26 per cent stake in Balaji Telefilms...
MUMBAI: Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist, Christina Aguilera, will be making her debut appearance in Asia as a host for the 2005 MTV Asia Awards, which are...
BANGALORE: Asianet Satellite Communications, the largest cable service provider in Kerala, has accused Zee-Turner of illegally switching off signals without giving prior notice, thereby violating the...
MUMBAI: Over the past couple of years Donald Trump has been very much in the limelight courtesy his reality show The Apprentice which airs in the...
MUMBAI: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced that the recent Davis Cup for men by BNP Paribas and Federation Cup for women finals reached over...
MUMBAI: BBC Radio has announced that its downloading trial using mp3 in the UK has been a success with more than 70,000 downloads of Radio 4’s...
MUMBAI: BBC World has admitted to have been tricked into airing an interview with a man pretending to be a spokesman of the Dow Chemical group....
MUMBAI: The flurry of new channels entering the Indian broadcast arena is leading to new equations on the distribution front. Broadcasters are working out fresh arrangements...
MUMBAI: Media moghul and billionaire chairman of News Corp Rupert Murdoch has, according to agency reports, offered to buy a penthouse in New York’s upscale Manhattan...
MUMBAI: News Corporations Class A stock was included in the S&P 500 index at the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on...
MUMBAI: Music is the message for ESPN Star Sports (ESS) as regards creating awareness around its upcoming Premier Hockey League (PHL) initiative that kicks off on...
MUMBAI: The Indian gaming industry is heating up and how on the world stage. Nasdaq-listed TOM Online Inc, China’s leading wireless Internet company, announced today it...
MUMBAI: Television entertainment programmes in the US mention God more often than they did in the mid-1990s but tend to depict organised religion negatively This information...
MUMBAI: The most important awards ceremony in the film industry the Oscar Awards will be held on 5 March 2005 instead of in February 2005. That...
MUMBAI: Raghav Bahl is quietly expanding his media business. On Thursday, he launched in the US an English-language news and infotainment channel – South Asia WorldR...
MUMBAI: A month after News Corp controlled digital television platform DirecTV launched its CricketTicket subscription package targeting South Asian expats in the US, it has added...
MUMBAI: Star News is gearing up for the New Year and lined up a set of innovative programmes. Amongst the shows to watch out for are...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati today told the Kerala High Court that it was willing to simulcast live the India-Bangladesh one-dayers if ESPN Star Sports (ESS) would part...
MUMBAI: One more of Britains crown jewel sports is set to fall completely off UKs terrestrial television map and into the all-encompassing embrace of BSkyB. The...
MUMBAI: International Channel has signed licensing agreements with Mirovision is a major distributor for nine Korean films and Central Park Media for seven anime titles. The...
MUMBAI: MipTV featuring Milian, set for April 11 -15 ’05 in Cannes, will showcase a series of special conferences about the Korean television and new technology...
MUMBAI: Estee Lauder chairman global affairs Fred H Langhammer has been elected by Disney as an independent director. He takes up his post from January 2005....
NEW DELHI: On the eve of a formal launch of Doordarshans DTH service by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Prasar Bharati said that it has set a...
MUMBAI: The current season of NBC’s reality show The Apprentice comes to a finish tomorrow 16 December in the US. The broadcaster has roped in television...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan wants to travel to the UK to woo TV audiences of Indian diaspora, but doesnt have the requisite fund of its...
MUMBAI: The BBC has launched its first corporate responsibility report, Living Public Value in the UK. The report describes how the BBC adds public value through...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Supreme Court is hearing cricket-related cases, the Indian cricket board has asked Indian pubcaster Doordarshan to make a bid for the...
MUMBAI: In the future one of the main challenges that Fomula One will face will be to increase its appeal in the Far East without losing...
MUMBAI: Talk about innovative but absolutely bizzare reality-TV format shows. The newest bet at Fox is a 90-minute special called Who’s Your Daddy?, in which a...
MUMBAI: American Desi, which claims to be the first and only 24-hour English language American television network for South Asians living in the US has announced...
MUMBAI: National broadcaster Doordarshan may continue to drain the public exchequer but the launch of new channels “in the public interest” continues unabated. Speaker Somnath Chatterjees...
MUMBAI: For the 62nd annual Golden Globe Awards, which will be presented on 16 January, 2005, in Los Angeles, HBO, has received a record number of...
MUMBAI: The musical game show E To Noi Shudhu Gaan on Tara will telecast the mega final episode on 18 December at 7:30 pm. The show...
MUMBAI: ATN International Ltd is seeking its shareholders’ nod to invest Rs 150 million in the equity of a newly incorporated wholly owned subsidiary called Ahimsaa...
MUMBAI: Media and entertainment executives around the world are focused on the impact of technology on their industry. They believe that more technology-savvy managers are critical...
MUMBAI: Veteran US television host Dick Clark whose company produces the Golden Globe Awards is in a hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a mild stroke....