Sitting in the visitors‘ room, waiting for Raghav Bahl, managing director of Television Eighteen Ltd, at the company‘s headquarters in Delhi is an education in itself....
MUMBAI: Carat Group UK has announced the acquisition of the Midlands based sports marketing agency TSM and in doing so have created a Sports Marketing Division...
Sitting in the visitors’ room, waiting for Raghav Bahl, managing director of Television Eighteen Ltd, at the company’s headquarters in Delhi is an education in itself....
MUMBAI: If last year was a stellar year for Balaji Telefilms Ltd, this year promises to be no less on the financial front. Balaji is targeting...
NEW DELHI: The recent government decision to allow 26 per cent FDI in news publications and up to 74 per cent in non-news media publications reversed...
NEW DELHI: The government has asked the cable and broadcasting industry to come back with more details on the investments that are likely to be needed...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has started airing Sanskrit news bulletins from Thursday. The five minute news capsule, started on World Sanskrit Day on 22 August, is being aired...
MUMBAI: Tara Marathi, the channel from the Broadcast Worldwide bouquet, is moving its teleport to Mumbai in the next two weeks. The channel, which is being...
MUMBAI: MTV’s social side is getting active. ‘Speak your Mind’ a documentary that focuses on creating awareness on issues faced by young people in Asia, has...
NEW DELHI: Even as national broadcaster Doordarshan continues to take market research agency TAM Media’s data on television ratings, it has decided to lay greater emphasis...
MUMBAI: A few months short of three years after he was appointed as the head of the human resources division at Sony Entertainment Television India, Nalin...
MUMBAI: It may be on the fringes in India, but the Hallmark Channel is growing leaps and bounds in the US. The channel claims that in...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati plans to replace AIR transmission towers in Mumbai, currently 5 kilowatt capacity, with 20 KW towers shortly. This will be done, says Prasar...
MUMBAI: Hallmark Channel on Thursday signed a carriage agreement with Telewest Broadband, the broadband communications and media group, securing its place across all major digital platforms...
MUMBAI: Another weekly serial launches on 10 September in the 8 pm slot on Star Plus. Khichdi is a concoction of characters and their emotions, idiosyncrasies,...
MUMBAI: The Prasar Bharati board has decided to drastically cut down its dependence on news agencies PTI and UNI by 2006. Currently the two news agencies...
The wheel has come full circle for actress Bhagyashree, where it all began for her. In television. In between, one big screen blockbuster hit, Maine Pyar...
NEW DELHI: Coca Cola claims to have stolen a march over arch rival Pepsi with its new thanda theme TVC yielding much more dividend than anticipated....
MUMBAI: There may be a cloud hanging over the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy but programming preparations at SET MAX, which is telecasting the event to C&S...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ plans to bring on a global media partner has been put on hold at least for the current financial. AOL Time Warner which...
MUMBAI: X Games VIII, which claims to be the worlds premier action sports event, is slated to receive the largest worldwide television distribution of any previous...
NEW DELHI: As India’s cricket stars take on England and Indian cricket fanatics across the country gear up for the World Championship of cricket, MTV India...
MUMBAI: Predominantly music channel etc whose motto is Aakhir Dil Hai Hindustani will celebrate its third birthday on 26 August. It has announced a few innovative...
MUMBAI: Some more departures from Zee TV. At least that’s the news going around in the industry. Zee TV’s ideation head Vinta Nanda, who was brought...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati is likely to initiate legal proceedings against defaulting production houses, which owe it dues amounting to nearly Rs 1450 million. Prasar Bharati CEO...
NEW DELHI: The corporates, which have signed on Indian cricketers and may have to review their agreements with the players depending on the final outcome of...
MUMBAI: ICC chief Malcolm Speed was in Mumbai today on a mission. To try and thrash out some resolution to a problem that has literally blown...
MUMBAI: If not punitive action, Bihar chief minister Laloo Prasad Yadav’s supporters have at least managed a temporary stay on the telecast of Ramkhilavaan CM n...
MUMBAI: The Prasar Bharati appears to have decided to let DD Sports go free. CEO KS Sarma told the press on Monday while in Chennai that...
MUMBAI: Dubai-based Middle East Television (MET), a sister concern of the Dubai-based IT company Alan Media, will launch the first Indian language satellite channel to be...
NEW DELHI: If paying up of tax is a yardstick, then it seems foreign satellite channels are doing better than their Indian counterparts. Foreign television channel...
MUMBAI: Take a successful show and build programming around it. That is the strategy that Sahara TV appears to be adopting. The show in this case...
NEW DELHI: In the run-up to the first anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attack, BBC World is looking at the event from another perspective. When terrorists...
NEW DELHI: International news channel BBC World will telecast a new six-part series, Indian Journeys, from Tuesday, 20 August, 2002 at 10:00 pm, with additional appointments...
MUMBAI: Nimbus Communications Ltd, has launched its Music division Nirvana Music with the release of Guftagoo – a collection of ghazals. Nirvana Music, a company release...
MUMBAI: CNN International has launched an exclusive weeklong series of never-seen-before footage taken from multiple videotapes recovered from inside Afghanistan by CNNs senior international correspondent Nic...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT, the IT enabled services company, has increased operations on behalf of its US telecom client Nortel 81C Switch by an additional 100 CSRs...
NEW DELHI: The Indian and NRI shareholders may dilute their stakes further in Sony Entertainment TV (SET) India, according to one of the Indian shareholders of...
NEW DELHI: International news channel BBC World will telecast a new six-part series, Indian Journeys, from Tuesday, 20 August, 2002 at 10:00 pm, with additional appointments...
MUMBAI : French channel Fashion TV is in expansion overdrive. The channel, that has hit headlines in India oftener for criticism of its content by the...
NEW DELHI: The issue of conditional access system (CAS) is getting not only getting curioser, but also hotter. Joining issue with a consumer activist group of...
NEW DELHI: The issue of conditional access system (CAS) is getting not only getting curioser, but also hotter. Joining issue with a consumer activist group of...
MUMBAI: CNN International has launched an exclusive weeklong series of never-seen-before footage taken from multiple videotapes recovered from inside Afghanistan by CNN’s senior international correspondent Nic...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ cable arm SitiCable is planning to launch a 24-hour interactive entertainment channel aimed at family audiences, The Asian Age has reported. Siti has...
MUMBAI:Information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday commissioned national broadcaster Doordarshan’s Metro Low-Power Transmitter (LPT) and laid the foundation stone for an FM radio station in...
MUMBAI: Rightsizing, downsizing call it what you will but that’s the name of the game in these troubled times. Leading content distribution systems player Scientific-Atlanta announced...
MUMBAI: After animation major Pentamedia Graphics’ Pandavas from the great Indian epic Mahabharat (shown on Cartoon Network), it is the turn of the Thiruvananthapurum-based Toonz Animation....
MUMBAI: B4U Networks is planning a Hollywood magazine show Tinsel Town Live. Tinsel Town Live is produced exclusively for B4U by California-based production house Tinsel Town...
NEW DELHI: As on 31 March, 2002, the outstanding dues owed to national broadcaster Doordarshan from various producers and agencies stood at Rs 1692.8 million, according...
MUMBAI: US television network CBS has unveiled the identities of the 16 castaways participating in Survivor: Thailand. The series premiere’s 19 September. The castaways include 60-year-old...