MUMBAI: Moving Picture Company Ltd will be producing a show Chala Lallan Hero Ban-ne for the movie channel — Filmy, which is slated to launch on...
MUMBAI: The market for ‘digital home’ services (TV, broadband internet and telephony) in Europe is set to take off in 2006, according to a study by...
MUMBAI: Sports, entertainment and media company IMG Worldwide has appointed George Pyne as the president of its sports and entertainment business. He will also join the...
MUMBAI: In an announcement that marks some consolidation in American television media conglomerates Warner and CBS have anounced that they will merge their networks WB and...
MUMBAI: UTStarcom, Inc., a global player in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, will supply its NetRing 600 and 2500 optical transport solutions to the Indian...
MUMBAI: American pubcaster PBS has announced that Paula Kerger is its president and CEO. Kerger will direct the operations of America’s largest public broadcasting service, comprising...
At a time when the Indian media industry is again buzzing with activities, information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Das Munshi, who took over from Jaipal...
Group M is aiming big in India this year. Areas such as branded entertainment on television, sponsorship management for sporting events, developing search capabilities and expanding...
MUMBAI: Channel7 has announced the winner of its reality cricket show Scorpio Speedster 2005. Sunny Pal Dhillon, 21 years old college student is the winner. The...
MUMBAI: Toon Disney is all out to make a noise in the new year and this time round the noise is around its flagship property Power...
MUMBAI: NBC has confirmed the long expected end of the Will & Grace. The sitcom concludes its eight-year run on 18 May with a one-hour series...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media and Entertainment plans to take Filmy, its Hindi movie channel, overseas three months after its launch in India. The first stop will...
MUMBAI: The Rs 2.5 billion-strong Hindi movie channel space will welcome its fifth player when Sahara One Media and Entertainment Limited officially launches Filmy on 12...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV’s Sanya will have a special appearance from dietician Anjali Mukherjee on 25 January at 7.30 pm. The health conscious Sanya is keen on...
MUMBAI: Global providers of wireline and wireless communications Verizon has launched FiOS TV in New York and Massachusetts. The television service runs over high-speed fiber-optic cables...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communication Inc., USA, a group company of Reliance Infocomm Ltd has appointed Michael P. Sauer as president. He will be based in New York...
MUMBAI: Everyone is gung ho about Mobile TV. A group of heavyweights — Nokia, Motorola, Texas Instruments, Intel and Modeo have joined forces to form an...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace, the satellite-based digital radio services has announced that it has expanded its senior management team with the appointments of Shishir Lall in India, as...
MUMBAI: Nelvana, leading international producers and distributors of children’s programming and products, have announced the appointment of consumer products industry veteran Nancy Fowler as senior VP,...
MUMBAI: With people turning to the web as a source of entertainment, the Internet video pioneer Atom Entertainment is funding programming for the web through a...
BANGALORE: Verismo Networks has developed a client box which will be an integral part of the new age TV, including IPTV. The company has also designed...
MUMBAI: Vh1, the unit of Viacom International Inc has teamed up with Entertainment Weekly challenging America to answer questions on the country’s pop culture savvy with...
MUMBAI: The Tamil Nadu Government today introduced in the Assembly an amendment to the Cable Television Network Bill to take over six more Multiple Service Operators...
MUMBAI: After premiering a slew of critically and commercially acclaimed blockbusters like Black, Swades, Viruddh and Main Hoon Na in 2005, Star Gold’s first big offering...
MUMBAI: Thailand prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s family has sold its 49.6 per cent stake in the telecom company Shin Corp. to Singapore’s Temasek Holdings. In its...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Limited, which currently operates a chain of eight multiplexes in seven cities under the Inox brand, plans to scale up to 23 multiplexes...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS and DIC Entertainment, a fully-integrated brand management company, have partnered for a new, Saturday morning branded kids programming block CBS’ Secret Saturday...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s strategy to acquire niche websites to generate online revenue streams has started delivering results. According to a market analysis, the newly acquired Newscorp...
MUMBAI: While content providers in the US are studying how the advent of HDTV will impact the entertainment landscape, research conducted by global market research firm...
MUMBAI: The going has certainly not been easy for US broadcaster NBC. Faced with falling ratings for its presidential drama The West Wing the broadcaster has...
MUMBAI: Nielsen//NetRatings, which deals with Internet media and market research, has announced that traffic in the US to Apple’s iTunes Web site and the use of...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate NBC Universal’s revenues for the year ended 31 December 2005, increased by 14 per cent to $14.7 billion, and profit increased by...
MUMBAI: Sahara group’s print and TV news operations are witnessing another round of churn with some senior people having either left or on the verge of...
MUMBAI: The television rights for the Indian Football Association (IFA) in West Bengal are up for grabs. Sports marketing firm Total Sports Entertainment India (TSEI) is...
MUMBAI: US-based VOD/IPTV platform solution provider MatrixStream Technologies will soon be releasing what it claims as the world’s first H.264 AVC (advance video codec) Video on...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that seeks to tap the new media platform of television being delivered over the net. It also aims to bypass the...
MUMBAI: Television on mobile is no longer a far-fetched technology and is touted as the gen X technology. Times Now the proposed English news channel of...
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor John Abraham has been declared the winner of the 50 Most Desirable Men on Zoom’s Red Hot Countdown show. He edged out Salman...
MUMBAI: The popular music based reality show American Idol, which airs on US broadcaster Fox will be syndicated through an agreement between Tribune Entertainment, FremantleMedia North...
MUMBAI: Asian American network AZN Television recently held its 2006 Asian Excellence Awards show. It will air on the channel on 29 January in the US....
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has reached an agreement with Aniplex. SPTI has acquired the television and home video distribution rights for the Japanese anime...
MUMBAI: The 2006 football World Cup in Germany represents an opportunity to promote 3G. However it will be established content, such as text-based services that will...
MUMBAI: The Nepalese ministry of information and communication has issued a verbal order to cable operators to shut down the transmission of Aaj Tak and Star...
Mumbai January 23, 2006: Himmesh Reshammiya has created a storm as a music director in film industry. Now this director has turned singer with ‘Aap Ka...
“AAP KA HAQ” SCALES NEW HEIGHTS Shekhar Suman on another fact finding mission ‘Aap Ka Haq’, the path-breaking show which ace showman Shekhar Suman anchors on...
NEW DELHI: Multi-system operators (MSOs) Sumangali Cable Vision, part of Sun TV Network Pvt Ltd, and Hathway, target of state government ire, feel that the proposed...
MUMBAI: English entertainment channel Hallmark has in the past brought fantasy and myth to life with original television events such as Jason and the Argonauts, Arabian...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney has sold 1.5 million digital downloads of such TV titles as Lost, Desperate Housewives through Apple Computer’s iTunes store. Now it...
MUMBAI: Yet another sitcom will end a successful run in the US. Fox’s sitcom That 70’s Show which deals with teenagers in the 1970’s will come...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN, the 24-hour English general news channel, has lined up a four part special show State of the Nation. The show will be anchored by...

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