MUMBAI: MTV has announced that its college network in the US will relaunch with a new name — mtvU – on 20 January. The channel, earlier...
MUMBAI: American Girl , the line of period dolls from Mattel, is coming to life as a series of TV movies for the WB network courtesy...
MUMBAI: What better way to get pester power into action than show the ultimate kid’s cult classic – Harry Potter – on your channel. Pogo, which...
MUMBAI: World Sport Nimbus (WSN) has been contracted by GCC to produce the ‘Live’ television coverage of the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2004. For the...
MUMBAI: Looks like television in the US is going to the dogs, literally. A recent survey in the country indicates that dogs are increasingly watching television....
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD) has announced a couple of executive promotions for Europe. Simon Kenny has been promoted to executive VP, Europe, and...
MUMBAI: It is shaping up to be the cricket series of the year and could be even bigger than last year’s World Cup. The schedule of...
MUMBAI: Hallmark will air CBS show Judging Amy every Monday from 23 February at 8 pm. This is the second court room drama that the broadcaster...
MUMBAI: Star Plus and Star News look set to get serious a leg-up in their UK distribution numbers. Come 1 March 2004, Star Plus and Star...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Broadcasters Forum (IBF) today held a preliminary discussions here ahead of its board meeting tomorrow and discussed various industry-related issues, including developments on...
MUMBAI: One thing you have to give to Modi Enterprises – they set great store by the judiciary in dealing with distribution disputes. Modi, which had...
MUMBAI: MTV has scored a coup with Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz. She has signed up with to present her own travel show for the broadcaster. The...
MUMBAI: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has issued a call for entries for the 32nd International Emmy Awards. The deadline for entries is...
MUMBAI: Think cartoons in India and it is still the 2-D imageries of Bugs Bunny, The Roadrunner, Tom and Jerry and their ilk that really capture...
MUMBAI: By the looks of it, there has been a change of baton as far as the Number 2 position in the Hindi news channel space...
NEW DELHI: Siti Cable and Trinity Platco (formerly known as Spectranet) have announced a strategic marketing alliance in ground distribution and content management for the Delhi...
MUMBAI: On Thursday night, the Bhaidas Hall in Vile Parle (a suburb in Mumbai) buzzed with anticipation, excitement and delight, as the Lions Club International gave...
NEW DELHI: Sell, sell and sell more to get out of debt. Dispose off those businesses that are either not profitable or where the shareholding is...
MUMBAI: Unfazed by the less than lukewarm response elicited by the airing of Fox series Joe Millionaire late 2003, Star World is embarking on another journery...
MUMBAI: CNN International takes to the road for the 2004 US Presidential Election in a specially customised CNN Election Express bus. The first stop on the...
MUMBAI: Nigel Baker has been appointed the new managing director of Associated Press Television News (APTN). Prior to the appointment, Baker was APTN’s content director....
MUMBAI: Pure play cellular service provider Hutch has unveiled its brand for subscribers in Rajasthan. The company says it has earmarked Rs 2 billion for this...
NEW DELHI: The likes of National Geographic Society can bring in its magazines to India more easily and so can media companies their specialty technical and...
MUMBAI: 15 French production and distribution companies are scheduled to attend The National Association of Programme Executives (NATPE) event that will take place from 18-20 January...
MUMBAI: A BBC World Service freelance journalist has been killed in a bomb blast in Bangladesh. Journalist Manik Saha was travelling by rickshaw in the south-western...
MUMBAI: This should provide a welcome break to those fed up with watching the likes of Tagodia creating trouble between communities. A Discovery India special examines...
MUMBAI: The big ticket issue of TV Today that had garnered overwhelming response from retail investors and was over subscribed 35 times listed today on the...
It’s the festival of lights. And for many the festival of noise courtesy exploding fireworks. In the hope of reducing the number of those belonging to...
MUMBAI: “Zubaan Pe Sach, Dil Mein India.” No this is not a variant on the ruling BJP’s India Shining campaign that bids to play up on...
MUMBAI: Barely a month old, National broadcaster’s news channel is all set to spruce its image. Doordarshan has invited tenders from experienced creative agencies for creative...
MUMBAI: The results are out and the business news channel has awarded Honda City as the car of the year for 2003. The third CNBC Autocar...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), which had promised to come out with a consultation note within ten days of the notification entrusting...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today came out with its first order through a notification — freezing the rates at...
MUMBAI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has denied a report in The News Pakistan which stated that it was reviewing the television rights deal it had signed...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), which a short while ago issued its “CAS consultation note”, has frozen the prices of cable services...
MUMBAI: A 24-hour Hindi channel for the young will be launched by software production house UTV between July and September this year. UTV has floated...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT (HTMT) has picked up a business process outsourcing (BPO) contract from a US health insurance company. The contract will initially run for...
MUMBAI: It was exactly this time last year, that Sab TV cofounder Markand Adhikari had announced that his network was going to launch a news channel...
NEW DELHI: Zee News has acquired a brand new look based on extensive research and audience feedback. An extensive multi-media campaign will be unveiled to launch...
MUMBAI: In line with its expansion plans in America, Barco is opening a new subsidiary in Toronto, Canada, says a company statement. The new subsidiary follows...
MUMBAI: Seems like the short story format is working well for Zee. The channel will be debuting the 15th series of Kabhie-Kabhie, the weekly three part...
NEW DELHI: The government is contemplating on taking a final view on the recommendations of an expert panel, on FM radio broadcast policy, before the country...
MUMBAI: Think movies! Think big! Think HBO! That is the message HBO is looking to get across to the viewer when it kicks off its new...
MUMBAI: Apurva Purohit, the soon to be former employee of the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms, is joining the Times Group as head of its television project....
NEW DELHI: As reported by indiantelevision.com earlier, Zee Telefilms is launching its religious channel, Jagran, tomorrow. In the Hindu calendar, the day is celebrated as Makar...
MUMBAI: “Goodnight, Seattle” should be the final line this May, when television’s favourite comic psychiatrist Frasier Crane bids good bye after a eleven year stint. After...
MUMBAI: The sixth annual Bollywood Awards will take place on 1 May 2004 at the Mark G Etess Arena in the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort...
MUMBAI: Now that’s a ‘power’ shift. With MGM worldwide television distribution president Jim Griffiths taking on new reponsibilities, three veteran MGM executives have been called in...
MUMBAI: It was an unexpected finale to a long drama and Discovery Channel is set to make it a special. Capturing Saddam , a programme portraying...
NEW DELHI: The overall basic cable & satellite TV subscriber growth rate slowed down to 9 per cent year on year (Y/Y) in 2003 in the...