MUMBAI: Electronics and entertainment major Sony has reported a 61 per cent increase in net profit for the second quarter ended 30 September.. Sony’s net income...
MUMBAI: In multi-discipline adventure racing, you are only as fast as your slowest team member! Over the past three years The AXN Challenge has been one...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom which owns MTV, Paramount and Nickleodeon has posted a loss of $487.6 million for the third-quarter ended 30 September 2004.. Its earnings...
MUMBAI: Keeping in mind viewers’ high interest levels and curiosity regarding the next American President, Aaj Tak has started a daily programme, on American Presidential Election,...
NEW DELHI: The Union minister for information and broadcasting and culture S Jaipal Reddy today said that the media representatives of SAARC countries should work towards...
MUMBAI: An international committee is being established to investigate the dangers facing journalists around the world. The committee chaired by the BBC’s Global News division’s director...
MUMBAI: E! Networks signed a major licensing deal with The Times of India to create branded programming blocks, which will air on Zoom Television. This was...
MUMBAI: Intelsat has announced that, as on 25 October 2004, an amendment to the open-market reorganisation for the betterment of International telecommunications act (ORBIT act) became...
MUMBAI: While there has been much debate over the future of the sitcom CBS’ Everybody Loves Raymond is going from strength to strength in the US.....
MUMBAI: This piece of information should be lapped up by Asians who cannot get enough of news from the US. Turner will introduce another news service...
MUMBAI: Broadband, Telecom, Wireless, Energy. The emerging gatekeepers of content. The Distributor is all set to rule. In the face of multiple platforms and an equal...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Star’s plans to launch a new upmarket Hindi channel, Star One, has run into a roadblock. Sahara India Mass Communications has appealed in a...
NEW DELHI: Publicly traded Television Eighteen’s proposed international channel is to be called South Asia World (SAW). It would be formally launched sometime in December, around...
MUMBAI: One of the giants of British radio BBC disc jockey John Peel, whose nightly Radio One programme is credited with launching the careers of British...
MUMBAI: An international committee is being established to investigate the dangers facing journalists around the world and to recommend ways to protect them in their work....
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide’s former CEO Rupert Gavin has set up an investment group Kingdom Media. The investment company would bid for the Corporations’ commercial assets, that...
MUMBAI: The Rupert Murodch owned media conlgomerate News Corporation has announced that its shareholders and optionholders have approved the company’s reincorporation in the US. News Corp...
MUMBAI: While there may be a debate over whether a strong sports brand can be built without India cricket, one thing is clear. World Wrestling Entertainment...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has rescheduled to 30 November its final hearing of the India cricket board case. The apex court had in its last...
MUMBAI: The last two sessions of the opening day of the Broadcast India 2004 (Technical) symposium saw different but very important topics being covered.. ...
MUMBAI: Intelsat has reported revenue increases of 13 per cent in the third quarter results over the previous year. The global satellite communications provider, today, reported...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) and CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets today announced the results of CLSAs independent assessment of the cost of...
MUMBAI: Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) is becoming popular for all the news channels in India as the competition is on to be the first to...
MUMBAI: The animation industry in India would receive a fillup if the government took steps to supports it. One of the steps could be that it...
MUMBAI: TV18 Group is acquiring businesses of the Mumbai-based Agri Informatics India Pvt Ltd. in a bid to make a foray into the commodities information market....
MUMBAI: UK based Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union (BECTU) will be holding a joint event with the BBC to promote diversity in media and get...
MUMBAI: While the political battle for the position of Chief Minister in Maharashtra is still being waged, Star News has emerged the clear winner in the...
MUMBAI: The weekly one-hour show on Star Plus, Kehta Hai Dil (KHD) in the last 17 weeks, has been the top rated programme 12 times in...
NEW DELHI: The information and broadcasting ministry may have had reservations about convergence of the infotech, broadcasting and telecom sectors, but a section of the government...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and cable regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), today said that the charges levied on a cable operator by a broadcaster would...
MUMBAI: The tourism & culture department of the sothern state of Andhra Pradesh has work on hand for film production, video shooting and photography. The Andhra...
MUMBAI: C Gurunath, chief executive of Cinevistaas, has put in his papers after 10 years in the production house. Prior to joining Cinevistaas, Gurunath was director...
MUMBAI: Production staff of pubcaster Prasar Bharti have threatened to halt work across the country from 13 November if the government did not allow promotion of...
MUMBAI: With the US Presidential election around the corner Euro RSCG Worldwide has released an online survey of 2,000 US respondents. 63.1 per cent of the...
MUMBAI: The UK pay TV market is currently at a crossroads. It was worth 4.41bn pounds in 2003. The market grew by 80.8 per cent since...
MUMBAI: The BBC in the UK is said to be finalising plans to cut up to a quarter of its 28,000-strong workforce in the biggest single...
MUMBAI: Women who take the battlefield like their male counterparts! That is the subject of the five part series Warrior Women that Discovery India recently acquired...
MUMBAI: Senator John Kerry has come out on top of Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Vote initiative in the US. Kids voted online at nick.com a few days ago....
MUMBAI: Sahara Media and Entertainment has called off the deal to acquire a substantial minority stake in Adlabs Films’ wholly owned subsidiary Entertainment One. “We have...
MUMBAI: NDTV has reported net profit of Rs. 28.17 million for the quarter ended 30 September 2004, as against a loss of Rs. 197.5 million a...
MUMBAI: Crest Animation Studios has seen a change in its shareholding composition after it raised $5.8 million via global depository receipts (GDRs) early this year. The...
MUMBAI: The BBC has signed a deal with the Rupert Murdoch owned broadcaster Fox for the UK TV rights to Fox’s comedy American Dad. It has...
MUMBAI: The BBC has appointed Zarin Patel as group finance director. She is currently serving as the head of revenue. Patel takes up her new role...
MUMBAI: The payouts of smaller cable networks towards pay channels have been going up. And this is despite the price freeze on subscription rates imposed by...
MUMBAI: Robert Chua has been appointed to the advisory board of the Rose d’Or, the world’s premier festival for television entertainment. The Rose d’Or advisory board...
MUMBAI: Doodarshan News has invited tenders form experienced agencies for professional TV programme presentation format. The set is for presentation of news and current affairs programmes....
MUMBAI: One of the biggest news worthy events of this year the US Presidential election is approaching soon. On 2 November Americans go to the polls...
MUMBAI: Dame Pauline Neville-Jones who has served as the BBC’s International Governor since January 1998, has decided to stand down from the Board of Governors a...
MUMBAI: Darlene Investments a minority shareholder in DirecTV Latin America has filed a lawsuit against the Rupert Murdoch owned News Corporation, The DirecTV Group and their...
MUMBAI: Hindi movie channel Zee Cinema’s latest production, the two-minutes movie paap ka Anth is complete. The movie will be released on 22 October in 56...