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MUMBAI: For news channels conducting sting operations, this is a piece of good news. Rejecting a plea for putting curbs on the media and television channels...
MUMBAI: Jibi George has been given the mandate to head Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE), The division was earlier being spearheaded by Jiggy George. Indiantelevision.com had earlier...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corporation, has disclosed that the children‘s show In the Night Garden has sold over 1.2 million...
MUMBAI: The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in the US has announced the nominees for the 2009 News and Current Affairs categories....
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE) executive director India and South Asia Jiggy George is quitting the organisation. Joining Turner Network in 2001 as senior manager, George...
MUMBAI: The US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held a sub-committee hearing on Rethinking the Children‘s Television Act for a Digital Media Age.The panelists...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has sold the UK animated pre-school series 3rd & Bird! to Canada‘s Treehouse channel. Targeted at children between 3 and 5 years, Treehouse...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Cartoon Network has acquired the cable and satellite rights of Sunwoo Entertainment‘s MixMaster2 to broadcast the property across 25 Asia-Pacific countries. MixMaster2,...
MUMBAI: A Squared Entertainment has teamed up with AOL to unveil a new slate of purpose-driven webisodes for children. The programmes will feature personalities such as...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has elevated Anne Mullen to senior vice president, on-air creative strategy. Prior to this, Mullen was director, original programming and production at Sundance Channel...
MUMBAI: Kids Animation India (KAI), the publishing and merchandising division of kids edutainment channel Spacetoon India, has launched 31 book based on its intellectual property, Fafa...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced the appointment of Damian Kavanagh as CBBC controller. Kavanagh will start later this year on an initial year‘s attachment. He replaces Anne...
MUMBAI: Media and entertainment company Pow! Entertainment has partnered with Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment to release Time Jumper, a digital motion comic series.Priced at $0.99...
Colors is celebrating its first year sitting at the top of the ratings cliff. A late entrant, with 10 Hindi general entertainment channels launched before it,...
MUMBAI: Astral Media‘s Family Channel and Playhouse Disney have announced the programming line up for fall, representing the best of Disney, Canadian original programming and engaging...
MUMBAI: Nick India has signed a deal with Shogakukan-Shuseisha Productions to obtain the product and promotional licensing of Ninja Hattori. As part of its licensing plans,...
MUMBAI: Aroon Purie-promoted TV Today Network announced Monday it would close the buy-back issue of its equity shares of Rs 5 each with effect from 25...
MUMBAI: Following the success of its online debut on BBC Switch last year, Fresh, a comedy series set in the world of university freshers, has been...
MUMBAI: Walter Cronkite, the first TV anchorman of the US networks’ golden age, died of cerebral vascular disease at the age of 92 on Friday. Incidentally,...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Prakash Jha is all set to launch his news and current affairs channel, Maurya TV, in Bihar. To be based in Patna, the 24-hour,...
NEW DELHI: India TV has returned to the News Broadcasters Association after three months of estrangement over the decision of the NBA Authority taking suo motu...
MUMBAI: Funskool India, a joint venture between MRF and Hasbro Inc, has introduced a new line of toys based on the Hollywood film, Transformer: The Revenge...
MUMBAI : The management of Jetix Italy, led by Francesco Nespega, has reached a deal with The Walt Disney Company to take ownership of the channels...
MUMBAI: NDTV Worldwide has partnered with IndiaCan, a joint venture between Educomp and Pearson, to launch a programme in broadcast journalism across the country. “NDTV has...
It’s rearguard action time at Star Plus. Edged out after a nine-year life at the top, Star Plus is making moves to shed off the “saas-bahu”...
MUMBAI: The economic downturn continues to hurt news channels even in the first quarter of the fiscal. TV18 has slumped into net loss of Rs 242.46...
MUMBAI: Giving a further push to its local and live-action programming line up, Turner International India is gearing up to launch its new show FAQ (Frequently...
MUMBAI: Future Publishing is relaunching children‘s magazine ‘Official Jetix Magazine‘ under a new brand name – ‘Nitro‘. The new magazine launches on 3 September and is...
MUMBAI: The most important day for a business channel is undoubtedly the budget day and the channels take all measures to grab more and more eyeballs....
MUMBAI: Nick is giving away ‘Nickgoggles’ to its viewers to help them see the total solar eclipse on 22 July. ‘Nickgoggles’ has a special filter to...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Cartoon Network has launched SlamBall, the new full-contact competition sport from Tollin Productions and IMG Sports Media, in the US. The hour-long...
MUMBAI: A slowdown in revenue growth has crimped TV Today Network’s net profit in FY’09. For a company conscious of shoring up profitability at the cost...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network (CN) has partnered with GoAnimate, an online animation platform, for creating and sharing short animated films with an aim to promote online creativity...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Cartoon Network is set to launch Chowder, an animated comedy series, on 13 July. The new property will be telecast from Monday...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel is gearing up to begin production on the sequel of its popular 2008 original movie, Camp Rock. Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam...
MUMBAI: When it comes to eating habits, Indian kids love desi food. More like the local content that they enjoy watching. According to Cartoon Network‘s ‘Chowder‘...
MUMBAI: UTVi has overtaken ET Now after losing its position to the English business news channel from the Times Global Broadcasting stable in the...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Television International has bagged the broadcast rights of Jimmy Two-Shoes, a Breakthrough Entertainment production, for the Japan region. The 26 episode series is...
MUMBAI: US kids broadcaster Nickelodeon has announced that AddictingGames,which offers free online games, will extend to the iPhone this month with the launch of several games...
MUMBAI: CBBC has ordered a raft of diverse new programmes across its drama, documentary, comedy, and natural history genre. Announced by CBBC controller Anne Gilchrist, the...
Total Sports Asia (TSA) has big plans in India. Though it has concentrated on soccer, golf and badminton, the specialist in personalised sport and entertainment solutions...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide Channels Australasia has established an Editorial Advisory Council for kids channel CBeebies. The Council will become the forum upon which the network shares...
MUMBAI: CNN International (CNNI) will roll out Going Green: Green Light for Business, a special series that concentrates on how the green movement is affecting the...
MUMBAI: Toei Animation Europe and TF1 Vision have launched the animated properties, Captain Harlock and Ken the Great Bear Fist, on VoD in France.These two series...
MUMBAI : CBBC has announced two new shows to be made in Manchester. The Manchester-produced commissions include a brand new magical sitcom, Jinx, about a modern-day...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Nick is set to roll out the new comedy series Ata-Shin-Chi from 6 July onwards. The show will be aired from Monday-Friday...
MUMBAI: ET Now has overtaken UTVi to land in the third spot among the English business news channels, posing a potential threat to its competitors right...
MUMBAI: Fox, the activision, publishing and US movie studio, has launched a video game based on the film Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. The Ice...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney Co will be investing $452 million for expanding its theme park in Hong Kong. The company operates in a joint venture with Hong...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide Channels Australasia has shortlisted six local children‘s productions for its inaugural CBeebies Production Initiative, in association with CBeebies in the UK. Finalists are...
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NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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