NEW DELHI: The government today said that the Cable Television Networks (Regulations) Bill, 1995, already passed by the Lok Sabha, is being considered by the Rajya...
NEW DELHI: The Hong Kong based Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) – a representative organisation of close to 120 pay TV and related...
NEW DELHI: The conditional access system issue is likely to be reintroduced in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament), according to government sources. From the...
If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify...
MUMBAI: Kids’ channel Nickelodeon from the MTV stable has commenced 24 hours broadcast in Pakistan. Nickelodeon is available to the market through cable and is distributed...
MUMBAI:There was no prime time in Mumbai tonight. All across the city from 9 pm onwards, cable feeds went blank for an hour. This followed a...
NEW DELHI: The public broadcaster’s gross commercial revenues have taken a beating this year. In a reply to a query in the Upper House of Parliament...
NEW DELHI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen Ltd has recorded a net profit of Rs 15.25 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 as compared...
MUMBAI: Cox Communications, Universal McCann to explore new advertising platforms together. Cox Communications has announced a collaborative alliance with Universal McCann (UM), the media planning and...
MUMBAI: Mudra Communications has won critical acclaim for its anti-smoking commercial Godfather. London’s popular show Tarrant On TV has decided to telecast the commercial, ‘as it...
MUMBAI:Corporate chieftains and bigwigs from Indian industry attended the interactive session organised on 19 July in Mumbai by CNBC India and Computer Associates. The first of...
Godrej and Boyce – Appliances Division, the innovator in consumer appliances has introduced a new range of washing machines with ‘Force 4’ technology that dislodges the...
MUMBAI: Former Balaji Telefilms CEO Sanjay Dosi has joined Ronnie Screwvala-promoted UTV as COO finance & operations. Dosi, who left Balaji towards the end of May,...
The momentum among private players to enter the DTH broadcast arena appears to be building, if reports circulating in the industry are to be believed. After...
HONG KONG: News Corp’s technology solutions arm NDS Group has announced that Sichuan Provincial Network has deployed NDS end-to-end solutions for the commercial launch of their...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms Ltd has posted a net profit of Rs 165.90 million for the quarter ended 30 June 2002 as compared to Rs 298.80 million...
LOS ANGELES:HBO has received 93 Primetime Emmy nominations, leading all networks for the second year in a row in the race for the prestigious awards. Popular...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television, which has the cable and satellite telecast rights for all ICC cricket tournaments including the next two World Cups, has a serious...
NEW DELHI: A protest demonstration called by the Consumer Action Network (CAN) highlighting the “consumer’s point of view” on the issue of conditional access systems (CAS)...
MUMBAI: MTV is getting into film production with Bas Yun Hi, a maiden venture of the new production house Bandra West Productions. To be released in...
SINGAPORE:The ninth annual convention of the Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA), scheduled to be held in Singapore from 4-6 December, will focus on...
Airtimes: Indian Standard Times Sat, July 8 at 1700hrs and 2300hrs Sun, July 9 at 1300hrs and 1900hrs Mon, July 10 at 1900hrs and 2300hrs ...
NEW DELHI: Even as the government has more or less decided to refer the conditional access issue (CAS) to a parliamentary committee in the face of...
MUMBAI: BBC World, the BBC’s 24-hour international news and information channel, will soon be available to audiences on the move though the AirTV global satellite network,...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Cable Operators United Front – a newly created body consisting of MSOs, franchisees, and independents based in the Capital- has decided to...
Higher subscription revenues and a tight control on costs enabled Indian media major Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL) to notch up a better better bottomline in Q1...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms, which is scheduled to declare its results for the first quarter (Q1) ended 30 June 2002 today, is expected to post a roughly...
MUMBAI: Asianet, the leading Malayalam language channel, has gone digital from this week in an effort to stay ahead of the competition. The channel, that was...
NEW DELHI: The much-touted revival of Doordarshan’s News channel has finally been put on the backburner. According to sources in Prasar Bharati, which oversees the functioning...
Sahara Samay NCR left Delhi Aaj Tak as Number 2 Sahara Samay NCR left Delhi Aaj Tak as Number 2 New Delhi, July 28 2006:...
NEW DELHI: With the clock ticking towards the 31 March 2003 termination of the NDTV-Star India alliance, Rupert Murdoch’s company is making all the arrangements for...
LONDON:The radio arm of the BBC has just received a shot in the arm from the British government. The BBC World Service, which commands a listenership...
NEW DELHI:Star India Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of the Rupert Murdoch-controlled Hong Kong-based Star Group, has applied to the Indian government for permission for a port-to-port...
NEW DELHI: The case of the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2002, is getting curiouser. Yesterday, though it was listed as part of the day’s...
MUMBAI: It ain’t exactly stealing a march, but it certainly looks like an effort to steal some thunder. Star Plus may not have what Sony has...
HONG KONG: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has announced it will be sponsoring the 2002 International Emmy Awards regional voting in Hong...
NEW DELHI:Close on the heels of Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India announcing four new shows, it is the turn of Zee TV to follow suit with...
NEW DELHI: The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2002, has been listed for re-introduction in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) today. It was...
Shekhar Suman, the indefatigable master of talk, is producing two shows for Zee TV under the banner of his newly constituted production house, Seven Thirty Entertainment....
NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) adjourned today without the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2002, failing to come up for discussion...
Brief Original Broadcasts (BOB) and leading brewer Anheuser-Busch have entered into an agreement, which will make the latter the television network’s exclusive charter sponsor for alcoholic...
This month Pix will ring in the monsoon with a downpour of the most exciting collection of movies. So get set for cosy monsoon evenings everyday...
NEW DELHI: The issue of conditional access system (CAS) is generating renewed heat on the eve of its expected passage in the Indian Parliament’s Upper House...
MUMBAI: That Sunil Lulla would be joining Sony Entertainment Television was first reported in indiantelevision.com (on 8 June). Today it was made official with the announcement...
The arrival of the Big Mouse in India may be delayed but it is setting up shop in other parts of the region. AsiaNet-ABC Cable Networks...
NEW DELHI: The I&B Ministry, which recently sent showcause notices to four television channels for carrying surrogate advertisements for two liquor brands, last week sent a...
Television Eighteen India’s (TV18) board is scheduled to meet on 22 July 22 to consider the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30 June, and...
MUMBAI:PanAmSat, the global video and data broadcasting services provider has reported revenues of $209.2 million for the second quarter of 2002, in financial results declared last...
NEW DELHI: The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2002, which was listed for re-introduction in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) today, will have...
The ZeeTelefilms Ltd board is scheduled to meet on 18 July to consider and take on record the unaudited financial results for the quarter ended 30...