War is about to erupt on the small screen. Close on the heels of Star India announcing a clutch of new shows, the Zee Network has...
ETC Networks Limited has declared a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs24.3 million on a turnover of Rs538.2 million in the financial results for the year...
Star Plus, the flagship channel of the Star Network, marks the first anniversary of its turning into a 24-hour Hindi channel on 3 July. And to...
In the time of soaps, a sitcom is making its mark and how. Hum Sab Ek Hain, a situational comedy completes three years of non-stop telecast...
Ravina Raj Kohli is a tenacious professional. The lady has come a long way from being an advertising professional to running a radio company in Singapore...
A new season is ahead and BBC World has lining up a whole new series of programmes for the next three months. In its special India-specific...
The Brief, a fortnightly published by the Mumbai-based Mid-Day group, and BBC World are organising a two-day media seminar on 28 June and 29 June called...
The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen India Ltd, a television software producer and broadcaster which holds 49 per cent stake in CNBC India, has just signed a...
As an ideal bahu (daughter-in-law) and caring member of a joint family that most “traditional” Indian women can easily relate to, actress Saakshi Tanwar, who plays...
Bollywood Bazaar, hosted by industry critic and editor of the film weekly Trade Guide Taran Adarsh, is completing its second successful year on etc. This unusual...
CNBC India has just launched a new series called 'Digital Revolution', presented in association with Infosys Technologies Limited, the leading IT consulting and software services company....
The ace Indian doubles pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi has stormed into the finals of the Men Doubles tournament in French Open tennis 2001....
As BBC World‘s deputy airtime sales director (a position she was promoted to in March 2001), Sunita Rajan provides the strategic direction for the 24-hour news...
A new broom – on most occasions – sweeps clean in most corporations. And Discovery Communications CEO Deepak Shourie believes in this in toto. He has...
Scientific Atlanta, better known in India as a supplier of high quality set top boxes, has been the first mover to make a pitch to etc...
Starting tomorrow, Sony Entertainment Television will be showcasing "King of Hearts – The Yash Chopra Film Festival. Featuring 14 films created by Yash Chopra under his...
Farooq Shaikh made his debut as an actor some 32 years ago in the MS Sathyu-directed classic Garam Hawa. Soon to follow was an immensely successful...
As part of continuing efforts to expand its viewership base in the critical 8 pm to 11 pm evening band, CNBC India today announced the launch...
After a long while, a court in the UK has provided some good news for media baron Subhash Chandra. The Chandra promoted company Afro Asian Satellite...
Its unofficial!!! Industry sources confirmed today that Sony Entertainment will become encrypted from 30 June. The channel will be priced at Rs 8 per subscriber with...
Zee News has decided one way to keep rival Aaj Tak at bay is to strengthen its regional news bureaus. In all the states where...
Streaming Media Asia 2001, the largest Internet audio and video event and the largest broadband content marketplace ever held in Asia, premiers May 3 to 4...
The Star India team, along with Kaun Banega Crorepati anchor Amitabh Bachchan and producer Siddharth Basu, yesterday presented to the media Vijay Raul and wife Arundhati, the first Crorepatipatni winners...
It’s getting rather disconcerting. Ekta Kapoor’s overbearing presence across time bands and channels that is. Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms is about to add another to the ever-growing...
Nine eminent personalities who have helped shape Maharashtra in fields as diverse as sport and social work were feted at the first ever Godrej No 1...
PR consultancy Good Relations India Ltd. (GRI), has announced a strategic alliance with The Flagship Group of the UK. The Flagship Group has acquired a 51%...
Seven seems to be a number with Hallmark Entertainment Network in its efforts to have a more significant presence in India. Towards the end of last...
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said it saw no need to involve itself any further in a dispute between the Zee Group chairman Subhash Chandra...
In a move that should provide a boost for serious players in the direct-to-home (DTH) telecast arena like Star, the government yesterday indicated that it might...
After a gap that has spanned some years, Mudra Videotec is putting in place plans to re-enter television software and is looking to have a business...
HFCL-Nine Broadcasting has denied reports that it had defaulted on payments to national broadcaster Doordarshan and said all its dues had been cleared. The clarification came...
The momentum certainly seems to be building. For direct to home (DTH) telecast in India that is. The latest news emanating from the capital indicates that...
Gregg Creevey has been appointed senior vice-president, network distribution and content sales for Turner International Asia Pacific. In his new position, Creevey will be responsible for...
American news and current affairs channel CNN has drawn up a gaggle of timely shows for the coming week. The collapse of IT jobs in Palo...
The current session of parliament will finally see the introduction of the long awaited communications convergence bill 2001. It only remains for the cabinet to meet...
Location- Library room in her villa. Anita Sharma 28 years in age is sitting and reading a letter she has just received informing her that her...
The one thing that caught your attention about Dewang Mehta was his passion for the Indian software industry and the dramatic manner in which he spoke....
CNN International, which lags far behind other international news channels like CNBC and the BBC World in India, aims to expand its coverage of the subcontinent,...
Asia’s first and only all-action and adventure channel, AXN Asia, has fortified its sales team in Asia with the appointments of account manager, Reon Wong in...
All eyes will be on Sriharikota in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on 18 April. The reason: that’s the day the Indian Space Research...
Intelsat has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the purchase of a next-generation broadband satellite system as a key component of the organisation’s initiative to...
A genesis with Good Relations is what it is. AXN TV, the action channel from Sony Entertainment Television, which is putting together plans to significantly increase...
National broadcaster Doordarshan has flagged off a regional news unit in Ranchi yesterday, the capital of the new north Indian state of Jharkhand. Information & Broadcasting...
Zee Telefilms’ open offer for 20 per cent additional stake in ETC Networks at Rs. 31.52 per share opens today. This follows the Zee’s acquisition in...
The Hallmark Channel is making a thrust into expanding its programming library. The network has appointed Kirstine Layfield to the newly-created position of senior vice president,...
CNBC India continues to be the leader among news channels, a company release states, quoting weekly AC Nielsen TAM Viewership ratings for four weeks ending March...
The Intelsat 903 satellite was successfully launched aboard an ILS Proton K/Block DM launch vehicle last Saturday 12:25 EST. According to an official release, the satellite...
The divorce rumours have been buzzing like bees for some time now. That Star India and news content provider the Prannoy Roy-headed New Delhi Television Ltd...
If it’s Friday India’s stock markets must crash has almost become a given ever since Yashwant Sinha presented his “dream budget” end-February (and two weeks prior)....
Continuing CNN’s restructuring exercise, Bruce Dover has been named managing editor CNN Asia Pacific, it was announced today by Ian Macintosh, senior vice president, CNN International,...