MUMBAI: This Republic Day too, it is not different. To bring the nation their best mix of patriotism and entertainment, channels are trying everything possible. Lined...
MUMBAI: MGM’s latest plan for television involves adapting the Mel Brooks comedy classic Spaceballs. MGM Domestic Television Distribution has teamed up with the German based Berliner...
MUMBAI: How does the US media impact on American children’s literacy skills? That is the question the US Department of Education and US public broadcaster PBS...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ net profit rose 4.52 per cent to Rs 384.10 million for the quarter ended 31 December 2004, as against Rs 367.50 million a...
MUMBAI: Talk about solidarity! The Indian Ocean tsunami, a disaster of unimaginably horrific magnitude, has galvanised the film and television fraternity into a historic coming together...
MUMBAI: Labour Peer Lord Waheed Alli has been named the most powerful British Asian in the UK media industry today. Media publication Asian in Media (AIM)...
MUMBAI: On 23 January American television lost one of its icons that today’s talk show hosts like Jay Leno looked up to. The former host of...
MUMBAI: The findings of the CNN – Time poll, which was conducted by TNS revealed that citizens in two of the worst hit countries by the...
Professor Martin Pegler, a name considered to be one of the world’s leading voices in the field of VM and store design graced POP Asia 2005...
He talks of a “marketing meltdown” in the country. FMCGs are his real targets. Harish Bijoor does not mince words while reasoning a greater ‘autonomy’ for...
Point of Purchase Advertising International (POPAI) is the only non-profit trade association exclusively committed to serving the interests of all those involved in POP advertising including...
FR Lobo (name changed) of Lucknow these days is grateful to an organisation that had little relevance in his upper middle class home replete with technical...
FR Lobo (name changed) of Lucknow these days is grateful to an organisation that had little relevance in his upper middle class home replete with technical...
In a special one-on-one with CNN's Talk Asia this weekend, Sri Lankan president Chandrika Kumaratunga reveals how and when she heard the news about the Tsunami...
MUMBAI: Fresh off the success they enjoyed from the first Tsunami benefit match in Melbourne, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and the International Cricket Council (ICC)...
MUMBAI: As the next step in US broadcaster International Channel’s strategic evolution to focus entirely on the burgeoning Asian audience in the US, the broadcaster will...
MUMBAI: Did you miss the episodes of Monk or Law & Order? Well this piece of news will provide the fans of the shows an opportunity...
CANNES: Midem, a trade event for the global music industry is around the corner. The event starts in Cannes from Sunday, 23 January. This year the...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet will launch Omanathinkal Pakshi on 24 January in the 7 pm slot. The Monday – Friday serial is the television adaptation based...
MUMBAI: MTV US and actress-cum-singer Jennifer Lopez have teamed up for J-Lo’s first fashion show. The special will showcase Lopez’s new fall clothing line. It airs...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Disney spends quite a packet to make sure that its CEO Michael Eisner and COO Bob Iger are safe. The company revealed that...
MUMBAI: With kids channels crowding the Indian market and localising their content, Mumbai-based production house UTV’s dubbing business unit has many takers. The prominent broadcasting clients...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s new system of governance is delivering the radical change that is vital to ensuring that the UK pubcaster is effectively governed and regulated...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Panamsat has announced that its subsidiary, Panamsat Asia has acquired some business assets from the receivers of Tarbs World TV Australia. Tarbs is...
Ten Sports will bring the live coverage of the world's premier golf tournament – The European PGA Tour 05' from 20 January at 6 pm onwards....
MUMBAI: B4U Network is setting its organisation in place. After the appointment of Sunil Rohra as global chief executive in November 2004, the company has appointed...
MUMBAI: The second annual ETC Channel Punjabi Music Awards will be held on 27 February at Jalandhar. The awards honour outstanding achievements in Punjabi music in...
Top Gear, the motoring show on BBC World will reveal the results of the programme's year-end survey wherein more than 50,000 viewers have voted for their...
Star Movies will premiere One Hour Photo, a thriller on 21 January at 9 pm. The movie stars Robin Williams, Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan, Dylan Smith,...
MUMBAI: The market has seen some interesting purchases in media stocks recently. HDFC Mutual Fund has acquired 88,555 shares amounting to 0.53 per cent of the...
BANGALORE: Cauvery and Vaibhav, the two theaters that had sought an interim order from the Karnataka High Court (HC) against the three week moratorium on non-Kannada...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Buoyed by the success of its free Ku-band direct-to-home TV service, Indian pubcaster now plans to hold parleys next week with television manufacturers urging...
Mumbai: HBO has announced that the Ang Lee action adventure film Hulk will be the first film to air in 2005 under its Big One block....
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network’s Megatoon Movie will celebrate Republic Day on 26 January by featuring back-to-back animated movies through the day beginning 9 am. Quest For Camelot...
ETC Music will telecast Olposoba in Concert, an event featuring Shankar Mahadevan, on 24 January from 9 pm onwards. Besides Shankar singing Breathless, a Jugalbandi by...
MUMBAI: Hollywood icon Richard Gere’s experience with a group of 21 year old Indians is not one which he will forget for a long time. On...
NEW DELHI: British news major Reuters is planning to launch television channels in India and China, according to the media company’s CEO Tom Glocer, who said...
MUMBAI: This is a move that should give CNN International more cachet among Taiwanese viewers. The new broadcaster has moved to Channel number five on cable...
MUMBAI: America may be the most sophisticated and complex country when it comes to the growth of media. However Americans often do not put much faith...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Doordarshan has finally admitted that there was a proposal to re-start DD Metro channel, which could not be carried out due to...
MUMBAI: Earlier this month music broadcaster MTV Asia had announced that its awards show which will take place on 3 February in Thailand would be renamed...
MUMBAI: It was a night when the show, that to a degree turned American television on its head Desperate Housewives was honoured. The show which galvanised...
MUMBAI: Siti Cable vice president operations Tapas Roy has put in his papers and is all set to join Sahara as vice president operations (North and...
MUMBAI: International communications technology company Harris has announced that it has been awarded a three-month $22 million contract by the Iraqi Media Network (IMN). The contract...
NEW DELHI: First Discovery did it with its leisure and travel channel. And, now Nat Geo is doing it: use India as an incubating market to...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Film Library in the US has signed a licensing deal with Microsoft Game Studios. Microsoft will be provided with a limited-edition, interactive DVD...
MUMBAI: Photo agencies in the UK have been requesting copies of the BBC series Paparazzi – to give their own snappers some tips. Paparazzi ends its...
BANGALORE: Jayateertha Narayanrao Kamalapur, who headed the Bangalore DD Kendra during its initial years — 1983 to 1984 — passed away in Bangalore. Kamalapur who...
MUMBAI: Raj TV has undertaken major restructuring for its top mangement. The first step is the re-appointment of B Shankar, who joins as vice president sales...
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM conducted the audition of its third radio jockey hunt, which was inaugurated by bollywood actress Isha Koppikar at Cross Roads, Haji...

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