From music to alternative healing, etc seems determined to innovate in a bid to bring in the viewers. Claiming supremacy among the current crop of music...
SINGAPORE: Intelligent Enterprise Asia conferred the 3rd Annual Intelligent20 Awards to the region’s top 20 enterprises that use infocom-related technologies to drive new levels of operational...
The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has restrained Doordarshan Kendra Delhi from transferring specialist programme executives to non programme production related jobs. The restraining order applicable for...
Prasar Bharati has apparently decided to give the fledgling DD Bharati a shot in the arm with some original content. The channel has commenced a live...
Staid Doordarshan may not have managed the soccer World Cup well, but for fans of Bryan Adams, Ozzy Osbourne and Eric Clapton, the Queen’s Golden Jubilee...
Online voting for this year’s MTV Movie Awards has crossed the eight million mark, an all time high, says the channel. The figure represents an increase...
Viacom chairman and CEO Sumner M Redstone will receive the Media Person of the Year Award at this year’s Cannes Lions Festival. The trophy will be...
Intelsat, the company offering telephony, corporate network, video and internet solutions, has announced the appointment of KPMG LLP as its independent auditor for the fiscal year...
An Indian version of Russian Roulette, the popular game of chance, and a weekend series from the Balaji stable on Sony are set to propel the...
No more unauthorised reception of the FIFA world cup soccer. Armed with a restraining order issued by the Delhi High Court last night, applicable across the...
After a long hiatus, Mudra Videotec, the television software production and marketing arm of advertising major Mudra Communications is all set to renew the golden relationship...
Zee Telefilms has made another big move to consolidate its position of strength in the convergence business. The company is picking up a 26 per cent...
Ten Sports is taking the novel route to increasing awareness about the channel in the interiors of the country. The channel that has secured exclusive rights...
National broadcaster Doordarshan is inviting sealed tenders from parties /agencies who are interested in distribution and marketing DD-World Channel of Doordarshan in the USA and Canada...
The industry has reacted cautiously to Prasar Bharati’s (Broadcasting Corporation of India) move throwing open bidding for all time slots on its Doordarshan Metro channel. ...
Sony Entertainment Television yesterday announced the launch of a new daily soap Kaun Apna Kaun Paraya, part of an initiative on SET’s part to repackage its programming...
ESPN Star Sports may not have the telecast rights but just ahead of FIFA World Cup action, the channel launched this week the new version of...
Hotel Regent in Mumbai will see the hosting of a seminar on the fast changing media scenario in the country. The seminar dubbed Mediamorphosis will be...
The event which marks the coming together of all the industry people for latest developments in the broadcasting world and also for networking with peers is...
Close on the heels of winning the Ground Breaker award as the top National Programmer by US-based trade publication Multichannel News International, Zee Telefilms has one...
Sanjay Dosi has put in his papers as CEO of Balaji Telefilms. The company that posted a net profit of Rs 290.15 million for FY 2001-02,...
In what is seen as a move to avoid any complications which may arise due to ‘restrictions on cross media holdings’, Zee Telefilms announced that it...
If the government decides to go ahead with the promulgation of an Ordinance (executive order) by the President of India making implementation of conditional access system...
After waiting for nearly seven years to launch his first four channels, Kalanithi Maran, the 35-year old chairman and managing director of Sun TV, is now...
Spurred by stupendous success of its Playwin Lottery, Subhash Chandra’s Essel group is moving its golden goose to fresh pastures. A variant of Playwin’s Super Lotto...
Following yesterday’s announcement made by B4U Networks that it had secured the terrestrial telecast rights for the FIFA soccer World Cup from Taj Sports, the promoter...
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee today dedicated the Insat-3B satellite which was launched earlier on March 22. The Prime Minister will dedicate the satellite in Bhubaneshwar...
Scientific Atlanta has introduced Integra5 Communications, the latest application developer in its CreativEdge Developer Program. Cable operators can offer consumers this program over the Explorer set-top...
Here’s yet another twist to the convoluted tale of national broadcaster Doordarshan’s bid to arrange World Cup soccer telecast. DD now has to deal with a...
Pubcaster Prasar Bharati’s board these days is seized with matters mostly related to telecast rights. If it is not football, then it must be cricket. A...
Business channel CNBC India is launching yet another weekend business show, Global Market Wrap from 25 May. The 30-minute show aims to focus on key developments...
After being off for close to a month in the US, Hindi entertainment channel Sony Entertainment Television is looking at making a comeback by next month....
The three member high-level committee appointed for the restructuring of Prasar Bharati has finally submitted its report to the government after much delay. The committee consisting...
Software and film animation major Padmalaya Telefilms Limited has declared its unaudited financial results for the year ended 31 March 2002. The net sales of the...
To telecast or not to telecast (World cup soccer matches) is the question that is haunting Prasar Bharati and it is still attempting to salvage an...
The Bangladesh government has clamped down on eight Indian popular satellite pay channels and five FTA channels to “resist the adverse impact of alien culture on...
91, as the hoardings strung out all over the city and suburbs tell us, hits the city airwaves on Tuesday. The fourth private FM player to...
It’s May and as reported earlier in Indiantelevision.com’s special report the Tara Marathi channel has gone on air. This means that there is one more major...
Alarmed by the growing reach of private satellite channels, Doordarshan is finally getting its act together and is looking to increase the penetration of DD-2, or...
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...
All you “Friends” lovers here’s an interesting fact which will tell you that it ‘really pays’ to be good friends – pun intended. The cast of...
Hindi news channel Aaj Tak has bagged the Best Campaign of the Year (TV) Award at the 27th Radio and TV Advertising Practitioners’ Association of India...
Star TV and ANZ Grindlays have got into bed together with Mastercard International. And the result of the menage a trois: a bonny alive and kicking...
The Sporty gent is back. This time, the former ESPN-Star Sports Asia chief Alexander P. “Sandy” Brown is hopping on to the business channel bandwagon. Brown,...
Surabhi, the cultural show that once enjoyed cult status in the country, may soon be back. This time on a satellite channel, with a more upmarket...
As part of its integrated marketing initiative, Cartoon Network will be premiering its on-ground promotional event for the Asia Pacific region, Cartoon Network Super-Size Cinema, in...
BroadcastAsia2002, the broadcasting and multimedia technologies event will be held from 18 to 21 June 2002 in Singapore this year. The forum will have a wide...
Rathikant Basu promoted Broadcast Worldwide which will be launching Tara regional channels has initiated a wide based research programmes for its channels. Tara Marathi will be...
Seattle headquartered Getty Images has announced that it will be the exclusive distributor of still images collected from CNN footage. The company, which claims to be...
A new scare has emerged in the television industry about the possibility of the current government controlling and muzzling the media – more specifically television through...