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An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders gave Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra and the company the go-ahead to acquire 61 per cent equity of Asianet Communications,...
It’s curtains for Kamzor Kadii Kaun on Star Plus, at least temporarily. After valiantly battling to recreate the magic of KBC, the show is winding up...
Reminiscent India Television is to host the second annual Lashkara Punjabi Music Awards 2002 in June. The awards to be held in Jalandhar, would acknowledge the...
Zee Telefilms is reconsidering its ADR issue. Chairman Subhash Chandra told investment analysts (at a meet organised by Zee and attended by 200 of them on...
A day before the amendments to the Cable TV Networks Regulations Act, 1995, is slated to be introduced in Parliament, information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj...
Maeil Business TV News (MBN) and CNBC Asia Pacific are today launching a new joint television news service, ‘MBN-CNBC’, which will beam into more than 4.5...
Ten Sports, which holds the telecast rights for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, looks like having a six-hour lead time over national broadcaster Doordarshan as far...
It is not just Subhash Chandra and his Zee TV that have struck a discordant note vis–vis the Indian Broadcasting Federation’s (IBF) opposition to the government’s...
It is said that acting is half shame and half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself and glory at forgetting yourself. In 300 films, over the past...
Wednesday was not a good day for Zee Telefilms stocks. This inspite of the fact that the net profit of the company went up by 160%....
Shamim Shaikh is managing director and spokesperson of one of the most proactive cable TV network coalitions in India – the Seven Star Cable Network which...
The fourth player in the private radio field in Mumbai, Radio Today 93.5, has fixed its launch date for somewhere in the third week of May....
Fueled by expansion in its business ventures, Zee Telefilms announced that its net profit has gone up by 160% to Rs 3.33 billion. Zee’s net profit...
Dutch comunication company New Skies Satellites has reported that revenues grew to $51.8 million, an increase of $0.6 million over the same period in 2001, for...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) members met in New Delhi today to discuss the implication of the proposed Conditional Access Systems (CAS). Any propsoal that addresses...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation meeting on CAS – or conditional access system – held at the offices of Discovery in New Delhi ended after a marathon...
The Union Cabinet gave the go-ahead to bring about amendments to The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 to allow the imposition of conditional access systems...
CAS – or conditional access systems – is causing indigestion amongst players in the broadcasting busines. The Indian Broadcasting Federation meeting which was slated to be...
Kkusum, the long suffering soap on Sony has made it to the nominations for the ‘favourite drama on cable’ in the fifth edition of the Cable...
Close on he heels of Zee-Asianet tie up, Vijay TV is getting its act together to face the competition. The UTV owned channel has tied up...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) members met in New Delhi today to discuss the implication of the proposed Conditional Access Systems (CAS). Any propsoal that addresses...
Recreate Solutions, a media services company based in London and Mumbai, has won three overseas contracts in interactive television programming. The company has signed on Canal+...
City eveninger Mid-day’s station becomes the third private FM player in Mumbai to go on air from today. Christened Go 92.5 FM, the channel will be...
Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra today hinted that the group is not immediately interested in starting a direct-to-home (DTH) TV service. “DTH is not as big...
Subhash Chandra, chairman of Zee Telefilms, one of the biggest broadcasting companies in India, today set the cat amongst the pigeons when he said that he...
CNN has invested nearly one million dollars to step up security and safety training for news personnel stationed in different parts of the globe. Responding to...
After going all out to jump into the Internet bandwagon, media companies are now hunting for people to head these ventures. Both the channels have given...
Columbia Tristar is banking on film property Spiderman to weave a web of magic in India. That the movie major’s expectations are high can be gauged...
The enabling provision giving the government powers to modify the The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 to incorporate CAS raises questions which beg answers. Legislators...
The Union cabinet okay on 7 May to CAS, increasingly becoming synonymous with a Can of Assorted Sorrows rather than Conditional Access System, has compelled both...
The Union Cabinet gave the go-ahead to bring about amendments to The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 to allow the imposition of conditional access systems...
Ten Sports had announced earlier this week that it has the exclusive telecast rights of the FIFA World Cup and that state-owned broadcaster DD will be...
Indian information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Arun Jaitley said once again yesterday that the Broadcasting Bill is before the group of ministers telecom and IT convergence....
Sony Entertainment Television is off DTH television screens in the US for the past four days. The reason: DTH provider Direct TV has switched off the...
Mr. SHIVJIT KHULLAR What apart from the marketing efforts etc. what was so different in India that gives you such a big lead i.e. India is...
A recent survey concuded by PricewaterHouse Coopers on ‘global entertainment and media business, concluded that the ratio of advertising expenditure to GDP in India is about...
B4U, the music channel, which is making a hard play at finding its place in the crowded channel bazaar in India, is slated to debut tomorrow,...
Hi! Everybody, well, great, great intro there, thanks Cyrus. I’d like to thank Mtv and Brand Equity for inviting me here today and Provogue. Just set...
The results of exit poll undertaken by AC Neilson for Indiavision, has achieved 98.98% accuracy. The exit poll predicted 99 seats for left democratic front. It...
Member of audience to Chris: My question is that with the advent of gaming portals and onset of broad band internet do you see any threat...
After the IT stocks hit rock bottom it’s the turn of media stocks to do the same. Even as Zee Telefilms stocks continue to fall, Cinevista...
Jupiter Media Metrix has reported that contrary to widespread belief, advertising buys across fewer online networks are often far less efficient than buys across several networks....
The R.Basu-Murdoch promoted Braodcast Worldwide has signed a memorandum of understanding with Win Television Pty under which the latter will carry the four Tara channels on...
CNBC India has teamed up with Sun Microsystems and SAP India to launch the first of it’s kind multimedia property that will focus on key industry...
The Indian Broadcasting Foundation has a new chairman in KS Sarma, the new Prasar Bharati CEO. Sarma’s appointment was decided at an IBF board meeting held...
We’ll just get Julian back for a very brief round of questions on his fascinating brand and you’ll notice the ideal way to double your brand...
Reuters, the global information, news and technology group has announced ambitious multimedia plans for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. The event kicks off on 31 May...
ESPN Star will strengthen its approach to ad sales as part of the company’s overall strategy to grow its business based on a four ‘O’ strategy...
BBC World, has signed a significant new advertising with SWISS/Crossair, the new airline launched in march this year. The Agreement will see SWISS/Crossair advertise with the...
Even as the government is readying to formalise the implementation of the conditional access system (CAS), chairman of the Hong Kong-based Star Group Ltd, James Murdoch,...
MUMBAI: Netflix is celebrating ten years in India with a slick anniversary film voiced by Shah Rukh Khan, a nostalgic...
Gurugram: Delhivery’s boardroom is being reset. Deepak Kapoor, chairman and independent director, has resigned with effect from April 1 as...
SINGAPORE: Anuvrat Rao has taken charge as APAC head of commerce and signals partnerships at Meta, steering monetisation deals across...
Bengaluru: Brnd.me, the global consumer brands company formerly known as Mensa Brands, has entered the European market following strong momentum...
NATIONAL: TechnoSport has launched on Slikk, the ultra-fast fashion app offering 60-minute delivery, as the activewear brand accelerates its push...
MUMBAI: Jitendra Singh has been appointed senior vice president and division head – special projects at Reliance Industries Limited, marking...
MUMBAI: Dating, it turns out, is less about grand gestures and more about shared moments. The song you both hum,...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day, Godrej brought modern washing technology to the care of Indian handlooms. The appliances business of Godrej...
BENGALURU: Wipro Limited hosted the 15th edition of the Wipro earthian Awards 2025 at Azim Premji University, recognising schools and...
Gurugram: Blinkit has elevated Tulasi Mohan Padavala to associate director, capping a three-year climb inside the quick-commerce firm and signalling...
Noida: Haldiram’s has tapped a seasoned brand builder to sharpen its quick-service ambitions. Rajiv Singh has joined the snacks-to-sweets giant...
MUMBAI: When the stakes rise and seconds matter, even payments need a match-winning finish. That’s the cue for Bharatpe, which...
BENGALURU: In a city where red lights usually test patience and tempers, Oben Electric decided to give them a new job....
BENGALURU: Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the operating backbone of the media industry, transforming everything from content creation to distribution,...
Mumbai: A quiet but significant exit is underway at one of India’s most influential philanthropic institutions. Pramit Jhaveri has decided...