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MUMBAI: Production house Creative Eye that has been having a good run with its dubbed mythological serial Sri Maha Ganapathy on Asianet in the Sunday morning...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide the commercial arm of the BBC has announced the launch of BBC Motion Gallery. This will provide direct access via the Internet to...
MUMBAI: FremantleMedia’s Catherine Mackay and CBS Broadcast International’s Armando Nu?ez Jr, have been named as the Dinner Co-Chairs for this year’s International Emmy Awards Gala, which...
BANGALORE: After a string of allegations and counter allegations that the past week witnessed, the Bangalore cable tragedy episode seems to be on the right track...
MUMBAI: What better way to propagate a social message than by weaving and blending it into the storyline of a popular primetime serial? More and more...
MUMBAI: The Publicis Groupe chairman and CEO Maurice Levy will be giving the keynote speech at this years Mipcom television and entertainment market, which will be...
MUMBAI: The Hinduja group has appointed Mark Silgardo as president – corporate finance. Silgardo comes in at a position created recently, says an official spokesperson....
MUMBAI: Sony’s biggest show of the year, Indian Idol, a music-based reality show kicks off in October for which a marketing blitz has also been lined...
MUMBAI: Discovery Networks International has appointed New York-based Heller Communications to develop the brand identity for its upcoming launch of lifestyle channels. Three channels devoted to...
MUMBAI: The churning in the news channels continue. CNBC TV-18’s Ashu Dutt, an established anchor on the business channel has called it quits. When contacted,...
NEW DELHI: Pubcaster Doordarshan, proposing to launch its free KU-band direct-to-home television service on 15 August, expects to seed the market with over 10,000 boxes before...
MUMBAI: Sab Kuch Bhula De! (forget everything). That is Sony’s tagline for its biggest show of the year, the reality-themed music event Indian Idol. As reported...
MUMBAI: Zee has decided to pull its Sunday-Wednesday 8 pm comedy show Hum Sab Baraati off air around mid-August due to faltering TRPs. About three-and-a-half months...
MUMBAI: Kaahin Kissii Roz (KKR), the long-winding social thriller which morphed into a supernatural drama somewhere along the way, is finally coming to an end. Come...
MUMBAI: The US-based communications & networking research and consulting firm Yankee Group has predicted that pay-TV subscriptions in the Asia Pacific region will increase to $22.1...
NEW DELHI: Having successfully established itself in both the English and Hindi language news markets, the two channels from the NDTV stable are now looking at...
NEW DELHI: Acceding to representations made by the industry, the government has decided to include non-feature films produced on digital/video formats for the Indian Panorama and...
MUMBAI: Announcing its foray into the film distribution arena recently, Zee Network, UK has also made known its decision to take up production and distribution of...
MUMBAI: American independent cable channel Anime Network moves from a strictly video-on-demand (VoD) format to a 24×7 national network from today (27 July). The network has...
MUMBAI: News Corp’s technology solutions provider NDS Group announced today that CJ CableNet had selected NDS as the conditional access provider for the launch of digital...
BANGALORE: The days of “free view” for Karnataka’s TV addicts are about to end. They will soon have to pay to watch their favourite Kannada language...
MUMBAI: Most US viewers are not only satisfied with cable programming, they find it more entertaining and original than broadcast programming, according to a study conducted...
MUMBAI: Critics might argue that his railway budget had a soft corner for Bihar but taking into account the high television viewership ratings his budget speech...
MUMBAI: Logo, Viacom’s network for the US lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, will be launched on 17 February 2005 in the US. Viacom’s Logo has...
MUMBAI: Sportel, the sports television market, will be holding an event next year in Hong Kong that would bring sports content buyers and distributors together. Sportel...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms is going ahead and doing a soft-launch this week of a business news channel on a direct-to-home television service,...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom, which owns MTV, Nickelodeon and Paramount, among other entities, has reported its results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2004. Viacom’s...
MUMBAI: All-kids channel Nickelodeon has come up with a novel way of celebrating its 25 years of being on the air. At a time when channels...
MUMBAI: Star World in its effort to appeal to a wider audience and cater to a variety of tastes, is attempting newer things. The latest one...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT Ltd today announced that it has posted a net profit of Rs 189.83 million for the quarter ended 30 June, 2004 as compared...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Its time to return home to Aaj Tak for Doordarshan News consulting editor Deepak Chaurasia and the formalities are likely to be completed by...
MUMBAI: The preliminary rounds of AXN’s biggest ground event of the year, AXN Xtreme: India vs Pakistan Challenge, will commence in the last week of August....
MUMBAI: Aaj Tak continues to reign supreme in the Hindi news channel stakes but the challenge posed by NDTV India is getting stiffer. On budget day...
MUMBAI: Moving to fill the vacancies made by some recent exits, Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV has appointed Venugopal Chandrashekar as director channel management, Tina Kapoor (ex-Hungama) as...
A vibrant man, full of life and a twinkle that never leaves his eyes, Leo Burnett chairman and chief executive officer Arvind Sharma exudes charm. His...
MUMBAI: Turner has signed its first mobile broadcasting agreement for Cartoon Network. As per this Italian mobile operator 3 will distribute Cartoon Network to its videophone...
MUMBAI: ESPN is planning to make a TV movie on the first black heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson. On the other hand, filmmaker Ken Burns is...
MUMBAI: Leading English news channel NDTV 24X7 is now available on the MultiChoice platform in Africa. The MultiChoice platform will now carry both North and...
MUMBAI: Zee’s fashion channel trendz has launched its fashion and lifestyle show Diabolical. The show anchored by ex-Grasim Mr India Vivan Bathena will air every Thursday...
MUMBAI: In a bid to create more personality around tennis The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour is launching a 12-episode television series. The show will give...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has made inroads into the co-production arena in Italy through an agreement with broadcaster Mediaset for the docu-drama Supervolcano. It is the...
NEW DELHI: Astro, the entertainment major from Malaysia-based Measat, is once again attempting to tap the Indian market but this time it is doing it through...
MUMBAI: In the past film and television productions relied on look-alike actors and talking heads to recreate the world’s most pivotal historical moments to life. Now...
MUMBAI: One of the ways in which Star Movies is looking at differentiating itself from the competition is through special events like award shows. It will...
MUMBAI: Shalini Rawla, who was heading programming for UTV’s proposed children’s channel Hungama TV, has resigned. Rawla, who took over as vice president, marketing in...
BANGALORE: As the search for a scapegoat for the Bangalore cable tragedy continues, Bangalore Electric Supply Company (Bescom) has found itself at the receiving end yet...
NEW DELHI: Beginning this Sunday (25 July), BBC World will present a brand new business programme, Business Bites. Part of the channel’s India Business Report strand,...
MUMBAI: Television’s cricket audience are not just ‘dumb viewers’, at least that is what ESPN Star Sports (ESS) believes. The sports broadcaster, along with wireless solutions...
NEW DELHI: Cartoon Network and Pogo, the kids channels from the Turner stable, are not likely to restrict themselves to the Zee and ASC Enterprise-promoted Dish...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati, managing Doordarshan and All India Radio, may be making a hue and cry about the high cost of acquiring sporting events for...
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...
