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A decade milestone crossed, Turner International's kids channel Cartoon Network is gearing up for the next 10! More competition in the space or not… the channel...
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc. has completed the transaction to separate the company into two publicly traded entities, CBS Corporation and “New” Viacom Inc. Shares of the two...
NEW DELHI: At a time when most people in the media and broadcast industry were away on Christmas and New Year vacation, the government came out...
MUMBAI: Korean fixed-line operator KT Corp is planning to launch IPTV service in Korea by the second half of 2006. The announcement came during a demonstration...
In the 1980s, when Siddharth Basu used to go to Delhi’s INA market shopping for vegetables on a scooter on Sundays, people looked at him curiously;...
MUMBAI: A report by the Asian Pacific American Media Coalition (APAMC) finds that the US television networks’ efforts to increase diversity among their talents over the...
MUMBAI: The Parents Television Council (PTC) in the US has condemned the American television industry for what it says are despicable attitudes towards religion. PTC president...
MUMBAI: US channel Oxygen dedicated to women has commissioned Fremantle Media to make a fashion based reality show The Janice Dickinson Project (Working Title). The reality...
MUMBAI: Raghav Bahl, promoter of Television Eighteen India Ltd, is giving up over 10 per cent of his stake in Network 18, the new holding company....
This is one of such rare occasions when all players in the entertainment industry vie for the maximum eyeballs.Speaking about television‘s programming strategy for the New...
With new channels and genres like infotainment and news growing, the challenge for existing players is to hold on to their audience share.But that is what...
MUMBAI: A poll of 32,439 people from 27 countries was conducted for the BBC World Service by the international polling firm GlobeScan together with the Program...
MUMBAI: The terrorist attack in Bangalore a few days ago has prompted the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) to issue a red alert across its institutes...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has announced that its channel BBC One will air the drama series The Virgin Queen from next month. The show explores...
MUMBAI: A funeral service for the late Australian media moghul Kerry Packer was held today on his rural New South Wales property, Ellerston. A statement sent...
MUMBAI: With the final numbers now in for the 2005 ratings year, TNT US says that it has scored eight cable and ad-supported cable records, including...
MUMBAI: With the Indian government having allowed foreign investment in FM radio ventures, the sector has started singing deals. Radio FM operator Radio Today, part of...
MUMBAI: Public Media Works, Inc. (PMWI) has announced management reorganization with the appointment of a new chairman and chief executive officer of the company. The company...
MUMBAI: BBC World has promoted Preet Dhupar to director of finance and operations, India. Dhupar will be based in New Delhi and will be responsible for...
BANGALORE: Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has today successfully ground tested an improved version of the solid propellant strap on motor for PSLV. The new version,...
MUMBAI: MSN Video will webcast live the New Year’s eve festivities of New York City’s Times Square. Revelers can begin their New Year’s Eve journey now...
MUMBAI: The winners of the music based reality show American Idol are seeing their albums do well on the charts. American Idol stars Carrie Underwood, Bo...
MUMBAI: Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Chip ‘n Dale are a coming to India!!!! Disney Channel will be presenting its stars in ‘Disney...
MUMBAI: Telecom Communications (Tcom) has announced that its subsidiary, 3G Dynasty (3G) will provide China Netcom customers with exclusive, entertainment programming, created and distributed by Live...
MUMBAI: Nielsen Media Research in the US has announced that it wll make three streams of television ratings available to the industry from January 2006. They...
MUMBAI: Prime minister Manmohan Singh has announced the setting up of a committee to help promote the media and entertainment industry. The body will be chaired...
MUMBAI: The triple premiere strategy has worked for Star. Quoting Tam data, Star Gold has claimed that, the Viruddh premiere on 4 December helped it to...
MUMBAI: A Slovenian edition of National Geographic magazine will launch in May 2006. This broadens the international reach of the magazine with 30 language editions. The...
MUMBAI: Star Movies is looking to end 2005 with a bang with the back-to-back premiere of the futuristic thriller I-Robot on 31 December 2005 from 9...
MUMBAI: Spanish language TV network in the US, Telemundo has entered into an agreement with Nielsen to include Telemundo in the Nielsen’s National Television Index (NTI)....
MUMBAI: For the first time, full episodes of US broadcaster CBS’s comedies Two And A Half Men and How I Met Your Mother will be available...
MUMBAI: Zee Studio will air the low key but effective drama The Ballad of Jack and Rose on 21 January at 10:30 om as part of...
MUMBAI: On New Year’s Eve 31 December 2005, English general entertainment channel Star World will air an event with the Swarovski Fashion Rocks for the Prince’s...
MUMBAI: Several of American television’s perennial favourites during the holiday season did well with children of all ages in the seven local markets where Nielsen Media...
MUMBAI: The winners of the music based reality show American Idol are seeing their albums do well on the charts. American Idol stars Carrie Underwood, Bo...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) has appointed Manish Purohit as the head of their publishing business. The announcement was made by Disney India managing director...
NEW DELHI: Regional entertainment channels are dominant in Chennai with a viewership of 62 per cent, while Hindi general entertainment has the highest viewership in Delhi,...
MUMBAI: Media mogul and Australia’s richest man Kerry Packer died in his sleep overnight at the age of 68. In combat with health problems over...
BANGALORE: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has renewed the subscription contract to distribute the channels on the Dish TV DTH platform. The deal is for two years...
MUMBAI: Keeping with its annual tradition, Etc’s Kahani Kismat Ki will showcase the annual forecast of all the 12 star signs. Kahani Kismat Ki will be...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that seeks to give the American soap opera an Asian twist. CBS is believed to have ordered the script for Red...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) has appointed Manish Purohit as the head of their publishing business. The announcement was made by Disney India managing director...
MUMBAI: Radio City is airing a new comedy show – Komedy Ka King Kong. The show, which started on 26 December, is a rib-ticking bonanza that...
MUMBAI:Buena Vista Home Entertainment International (BVHEI) announces its new appointment for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The company has named Jerome Le Grand to the...
MUMBAI: Insat 4A telecommunications satellite has been successfully placed in near-geosynchronous orbit by Indian space scientists. The deployment of solar panels and two antennas have been...
This year a slew of channels are celebrating ten years of existence in India. One of them is Discovery. The channel has evolved in its programming...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Zee Café will kick off the teen drama The Orange County (OC) on 30 December 2005 at 9:30 pm. Zee Café...
NEW DELHI: One hundred companies had expressed their intent to start FM radio operations in India, but 30 seem to have either fallen by the way...
MUMBAI: In the final episode of NBC’s The Apprentice: Martha Stewart which aired on US broadcaster NBC a few nights ago, the show’s host Martha Stewart...
MUMBAI: An ABC News 20/20 report in the US, documenting systematic sexual exploitation of girls and boys by UN peacekeepers and civilians in the Democratic Republic...
Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
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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