MUMBAI: Critical Mention, Inc., the web-based television search and monitoring service for corporate communications and business intelligence professionals, has named former CNBC anchor Ron Insana to...
MUMBAI: Fox Television Stations’ new prime-time network MyNetworkTV announced that it has signed on nine more affiliates, expanding its coverage to 65 percent of the U.S....
Nothing can get more complex than this. It is not only the pay-TV broadcasters and the government who are wanting to take time out for implementation...
MUMBAI: While in the regional space, Star Plus has managed to rise up on the charts more than any other Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) in...
MUMBAI: Recognising an individual who exemplifies achievement and advancement in the Canadian entertainment industry, the Banff World Television Festival has announced that director and writer Paul...
MUMBAI: After quite a wait Zee Sports has finally got some serious cricket. It is currently telecasting the Abu Dhabi series between India and Pakistan. The...
MUMBAI: British trade body Pact has put out a report on the state of Britain’s television industry. Revenues from the export of British television programs rose...
MUMBAI: Irish animation house Jam Media has licensed its interactive kids’ series Picme to Nickelodeon across Europe, Asia and Latin America. The five-year deal will see...
MUMBAI: Former Walt Disney CEO Michael Eisner and media conglomerate Time Warner have invested in a startup that aims to build a delivery platform for IPTV....
MUMBAI: Entertainment Network (India) Limited has launched its Radio Mirchi 95 FM radio station in Hyderabad. The station went on-air at 6 am today, with the...
MUMBAI: Mike Phillips will to return to UK pubcaster BBC’s commercial arm BBC Worldwide in a consultative capacity. He will work as an executive producer, theatrical...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World is looking to capitalise on the success of American Idol through another music based show. The difference is that...
MUMBAI: Venezuela and China have signed a mutual agreement on program exchange and training of television and radio broadcast professionals. The deal was signed between Venezuelan...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd has entered into a share sale agreement with Media Footing SDN BHD for sale of the entire shareholding held by the...
MUMBAI: Zee TV today announced the launch of its latest kid in the prime time soap block. The dramedy Jabb Love Hua will run Monday through...
MUMBAI: Television Eighteen India Ltd. board has approved a Rs 2.5 billion expansion plan in new ventures and potential acquisitions. The majority of these projects are...
NEW DELHI: The government has come out with a list of sports events, excluding cricket, which would have to be shared with the pubcaster on a...
MUMBAI: Entertainment Network (India) Limited (ENIL), which runs radio stations by the brand name – Radio Mirchi, has launched FM radio stations in Jaipur and Bangalore...
MUMBAI: Crown Media Holdings, Inc., which owns and operates the Hallmark Channel, has decided not to sell out the channel. The company, after extensive review of...
Among Hindi general entertainment channels (GEC), only Star Plus has been able to really improve its position in the regional television space over the years, according...
MUMBAI: In an effort to beef up its Spanish-language content offering for its wireless customer base, Verizon Wireless has reached a deal with Univision for the...
MUMBAI: Nike, Inc., and Maven Networks have launched a new internet TV channel – JogaTV. People can watch exclusive videos featuring some of the soccer greatest...
MUMBAI: The Internet unit of Time Warner, AOL is set to begin carrying news content from Shanghai Media Group on its Chinese-language website. The programs will...
MUMBAI: With a view to bring professional video game playing to a wider audience, Major League Gaming (MLG) and USA Network have announced a programming deal...
MUMBAI: The media landscape is changing and how! The NBC Universal Television Stations group and VST Media Network are partnering to grab eyeballs at the gas...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon, has launched Nick Mobile on select Sprint multimedia phones in the US and will offer a full range of video clips from Nickelodeon and...
MUMBAI: Looks like Sahara is not about to let go the foothold it has got into the India cricket telecast game. After having aired the recently...
MUMBAI: Prannoy Roy’s NDTV has recorded 24.49 percent growth in fiscal 2005-06 with total revenues of Rs 2.239 billion. NDTV’s revenues were up from the Rs...
MUMBAI: Fox Interactive Media (FIM), parent of MySpace.com, has appointed industry veteran Hemanshu Nigam to oversee safety, education and privacy programs and law enforcement affairs for...
MUMBAI: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will visit BBC Broadcasting House on 20 April to mark the 80th anniversary of the granting of the Corporation’s Royal Charter....
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) has announced a reorganisation to meet the challenges and opportunities of the digital era. New appointments and promotions have been...
MUMBAI: King World Productions and Sony Pictures Television, the companies behind two of television’s most successful shows Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!, have joined hands once...
ESPN Star Sports (ESS), a monopoly in satellite sports broadcasting for years, has found challengers like Ten Sports, Max and Zee Sports with cricket content being...
MUMBAI: B4U Group has acquired overseas TV telecast rights to around 35 movies from Sahara One Media and Entertainment Ltd. for Rs 15 million. The movies...
That Hindi is our national language is a given. Yet today urban Indian kids are more comfortable with English and ‘Hinglish‘ but not Hindi. Sample this:...
MUMBAI: The creator and a leader in television services for digital video recorders (DVR) TiVo Inc., and digital television service provider DirecTV, Inc. announced a three-year...
MUMBAI: News channel CNN has expanded its programme line up with a new half hour monthly show Revealed This presents an intimate portrayal of those most...
MUMBAI: MTV in the US and Cox Communications have announced a co-branded retail partnership that will promote MHD: Music High-Definition Channel. This is MTV’s high-definition music...
NEW DELHI: The MSO Alliance, an apex body of multi-system operators, has hit back with a point-by-point rebuttal of issues raised by Indian Broadcasting Foundation on...
MUMBAI: Percept Picture Company (PPC) business head – television Akhauri Sinha has moved to the company’s Motion Pictures division and will be jointly heading it as...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports will telecast five matches of the ONGC Cup National Football League, starting April 16, 2006 live and exclusive from Cooperage Stadium. The matches...
The Indian media industry today boasts of some powerful and intelligent women who have, through their incessant hard work and grit, found their place under the...
MUMBAI: Star Movies has secured the exclusive pay-TV rights to the Star Wars and James Bond franchises for India, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. The channel launched...
New Delhi, April 14, 2006- ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s number one broadcaster, will telecast Live and exclusive, New Zealand’s African Safari starting April 15, 2006. The...
MUMBAI: In an era where award shows are a dime a dozen, glamour and lifestyle channel Zoom announces a unique event – The Zoom Glam Awards...
MUMBAI: The creator of BBC’s sitcom The Office Ricky Gervais has come down heavily on the state of entertainment on British television. He says that most...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT Ltd. is demerging its IT/BPO business into a new company, while simultaneously merging its media and content subsidiary InNetwork Entertainment Ltd (INEL) into...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that its children’s programme Newsround, which it says is still the only dedicated daily news service for children in...
MUMBAI: The Handball Euro 2006 which took place in Switzerland was the most extensively covered and viewed tournament in the history of Men’s European Handball Championships....
MUMBAI: Zee Sports has reached agreements with major international broadcasters and radio players for the DLF Cup, India-Pakistan One Day International series. The entire multimedia rights...

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