MUMBAI: etc, in association with Nestle Munch, has launched hour-based Time Check.. Hosted by anchor Suresh Menon, the show on the music channel from ETC Networks...
BANGALORE: Television screens across Bangalore went blank yesterday (15 July) after cable operators called for an indefinite strike protesting the Bangalore Electric Supply Company’s (Bescom) “indiscriminate”...
MUMBAI: Judging for the semi-final round of the International Emmy awards for the Asia/Africa region in the children and young people and drama categories has come...
MUMBAI: If there is a consistent factor about the Emmies then it is that HBO bags the most nominations. For the fourth year in a row,...
MUMBAI: MGM International Television Distribution has promoted Angela Bradley to VP, international pay per view and video on demand post. MGM International Television Distribution executive VP...
MUMBAI: New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended 30 June. The consolidated income is up by 437 per...
MUMBAI: Malaysian private television network 8TV’s reality show Malayasian Idol is under attack by Islamic fundamentalist leaders. They allege that the show is an attempt to...
MUMBAI: The fight for eyeballs between Star Movies and HBO has reached another level. And it is the Saturday night slot that has become the place...
MUMBAI: The online division of kids brand Nickelodeon has launched two new web sites as part of the Dot Kids Act. The act was established a...
MUMBAI: As channels gear up to get the maximum out of the upcoming cricketing season, news networks TV Today, Zee News and Star News have made...
MUMBAI: UTV creative director Monisha Singh has called it quits. As of today, she is no longer an employee of UTV. The 27-year old Singh put...
MUMBAI: Star News today announced that it has appointed Santanu Mallick as their chief financial officer (CFO). Mallick moves from Philips India Ltd where he was...
NEW DELHI: The proposed Tata-Star direct to home television service, it seems, is getting effected because of some other business ventures of Star in the country....
MUMBAI: Star’s Tamil entertainment channel Vijay TV has targeted the ‘fun-loving’ segment for its primetime. The channel has announced the launch of a string of comedy...
MUMBAI: The leader is at it again. Star Plus, reigning deity of the couch potato, is sharpening its claws to build a fresh ‘prime time’, after...
MUMBAI: The global video game industry had a 35 per cent aggregate revenue growth for the past fiscal year. It also had an aggregate operating income...
MUMBAI: It is not just Michael Moore’s Bush bashing documentary Farenheit 9/11 that is stirring controversy. Rupert Murdoch is understandably less than pleased with a new...
Mumbai: Just how the strong the One Alliance distribution bouquet is can be gauged from this piece of news. Animax, which gives viewers the best that...
MUMBAI: The Supreme Court today said it was setting up a three-member committee to determine the quantum of damage, if any, suffered by the parties which...
MUMBAI: International Launch Services (ILS) will launch the DIRECTV 8 satellite next year on a Proton M/Breeze M vehicle. It signed a new contract with DirecTV....
MUMBAI: One step for Paradox, a giant step for Indian owned IP in gaming and animation. A glitzy do, filmstars and a fair sprinkling of the...
MUMBAI: Pakistan’s federal cabinet on Monday decided to award TV channel licences to 22 cross-media contenders, overruling the advice of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority...
MUMBAI: News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch is back to number one position on the MediaGuardian 100 list, the annual ranking of media executives in...
MUMBAI: PCCW, Star Group and ESPN Star Sports (ESS) announced yesterday that they have entered into an agreement for the carriage of ESPN, Star Sports, National...
MUMBAI: The on-going Indo-Pak friendship talks definitely has desirable effect on the television industry. Following the footsteps of Nausheen Sardar Ali, Aamna Shariff, the ace television...
MUMBAI: The announcement has finally come. The ‘new n’ improved’ Zee Music, which has given indications to this effect for a while now, is launching a...
MUMBAI: Extending the reach of its popular Reality TV channel, Zone Vision has signed a distribution agreement with ASC Enterprises Limited in India. As per the...
MUMBAI: Times are busy for film production house Mukta Arts. Recently it made its foray into television by announcing the reality show Disco Star in association...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based music channel Southern Spice Music (SS Music) has set its eyes beyond the Southern market – and it is not just within India! Buoyed...
MUMBAI: After a four year absence Garry Shandling will return as the host of the annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The 56th edition will air live on...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has major plans up its sleeve for the UK market. The organisation has said that it will extend its brand presence...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that, Siemens Business Services has been selected as the Single Preferred Bidder for a new Technology Framework Contract (TFC) for the...
MUMBAI: A highly successful online and SMS promotional campaign for the second series of University Challenge Quiz has seen participants answering more than 6.5 million questions...
NEW DELHI: Leading English language daily Hindustan Times, locked in a fight to the finish numbers game with The Times of India (TOI) in Delhi, has...
MUMBAI: After his move from Win 94.6 to Radio City, star RJ Roshan Abbas has been quite busy. Besides his regular RJ assignments for the radio...
NEW DELHI: With a view to consolidate its market share in rural India, and provide family entertainment to TV households, Zee Turner, the distribution arm of...
MUMBAI: As the US heads for the polls, the BBC has decided to get more aggressive on the marketing and promotions front. The beeb is launching...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd (UTV), today filed the prospectus with the Stocks and Exchange Board of India for entering the capital market with a public...
MUMBAI: Regional channel Tara Bangla, the flagship of Broadcast Worldwide Limited, presented a Bangladesh fashion week in Dhaka on 3 and 4 of June. Aarong, an...
MUMBAI: Australia-based television distribution company Zebra has expanded its Asian operations by opening an office in Beijing. Zebra is currently supplying movies, dramas, music and comedies...
MUMBAI: Sahara Manoranjan has not tried lifestyle programming till now, but is now aiming to go full throttle at it with a fashion magazine show hosted...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the broadcast and cable regulator, takes it own sweet time to come out with recommendations...
MUMBAI: Fresh off the success of Popstars and Popstars 2 Channel [V] in association with film production company Mukta Arts have announced a reality show [V]...
MUMBAI: Looks like reality has finally arrived. We reserve our comment on if the phenomenon seems akin to the infamous ‘Dotcom boom’, but the broadcasters are...
MUMBAI: Production house B. A. G. Films in collaboration with Missouri School of Journalism, USA, has announced the launch of iSOMES — International School of Media...
NEW DELHI: Multi System Operators have one more issue to add to their “litany of woes”. The government has brought under the expanded tax ambit, MSOs...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Presented below are reactions from a cross-section of the industry to Budget 2004. Zee Telefilms CMD Subhash Chandra: “The 2004 budget...
NEW DELHI: In a surprising move, the grants-in-aid to Prasar Bharati, which manages India’s pubcasters Doordarshan and All India Radio, has been shaved off marginally, though...
NEW DELHI: Finance minister P Chidambaram today presented the Budget for 2004-05, which has taken a middle path of not unveiling any big ticket and grand...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ long-in-the-offing 2D animation film Bhagmati is finally ready for release. An early September opening of the film, that wrapped up in December 2003,...

