MUMBAI: Star’s Tamil entertainment channel Vijay TV has targeted the ‘fun-loving’ segment for its primetime. The channel has announced the launch of a string of comedy...
MUMBAI: The leader is at it again. Star Plus, reigning deity of the couch potato, is sharpening its claws to build a fresh ‘prime time’, after...
He has been, it would seem, waiting in the wings for quite a while now, biding his time for his moment in the sun. Sumantra Sumo...
MUMBAI: The global video game industry had a 35 per cent aggregate revenue growth for the past fiscal year. It also had an aggregate operating income...
MUMBAI: It is not just Michael Moore’s Bush bashing documentary Farenheit 9/11 that is stirring controversy. Rupert Murdoch is understandably less than pleased with a new...
Mumbai: Just how the strong the One Alliance distribution bouquet is can be gauged from this piece of news. Animax, which gives viewers the best that...
MUMBAI: The Supreme Court today said it was setting up a three-member committee to determine the quantum of damage, if any, suffered by the parties which...
MUMBAI: International Launch Services (ILS) will launch the DIRECTV 8 satellite next year on a Proton M/Breeze M vehicle. It signed a new contract with DirecTV....
MUMBAI: One step for Paradox, a giant step for Indian owned IP in gaming and animation. A glitzy do, filmstars and a fair sprinkling of the...
MUMBAI: Pakistan’s federal cabinet on Monday decided to award TV channel licences to 22 cross-media contenders, overruling the advice of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority...
MUMBAI: News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch is back to number one position on the MediaGuardian 100 list, the annual ranking of media executives in...
MUMBAI: PCCW, Star Group and ESPN Star Sports (ESS) announced yesterday that they have entered into an agreement for the carriage of ESPN, Star Sports, National...
MUMBAI: The on-going Indo-Pak friendship talks definitely has desirable effect on the television industry. Following the footsteps of Nausheen Sardar Ali, Aamna Shariff, the ace television...
MUMBAI: The announcement has finally come. The ‘new n’ improved’ Zee Music, which has given indications to this effect for a while now, is launching a...
MUMBAI: Extending the reach of its popular Reality TV channel, Zone Vision has signed a distribution agreement with ASC Enterprises Limited in India. As per the...
MUMBAI: Times are busy for film production house Mukta Arts. Recently it made its foray into television by announcing the reality show Disco Star in association...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based music channel Southern Spice Music (SS Music) has set its eyes beyond the Southern market – and it is not just within India! Buoyed...
MUMBAI: After a four year absence Garry Shandling will return as the host of the annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The 56th edition will air live on...
MUMBAI: World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has major plans up its sleeve for the UK market. The organisation has said that it will extend its brand presence...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced that, Siemens Business Services has been selected as the Single Preferred Bidder for a new Technology Framework Contract (TFC) for the...
MUMBAI: A highly successful online and SMS promotional campaign for the second series of University Challenge Quiz has seen participants answering more than 6.5 million questions...
NEW DELHI: Leading English language daily Hindustan Times, locked in a fight to the finish numbers game with The Times of India (TOI) in Delhi, has...
1, 2, 3… and going strong – Radio Mirchi Delhi celebrates its third anniversary – Adds more excitement with completely new programming New Delhi: April 29,...
MUMBAI: After his move from Win 94.6 to Radio City, star RJ Roshan Abbas has been quite busy. Besides his regular RJ assignments for the radio...
NEW DELHI: With a view to consolidate its market share in rural India, and provide family entertainment to TV households, Zee Turner, the distribution arm of...
MUMBAI: As the US heads for the polls, the BBC has decided to get more aggressive on the marketing and promotions front. The beeb is launching...
After being absent for over a year on the cricket front, Max is all set to steal the limelight. It has two mouth-watering tournaments back to...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd (UTV), today filed the prospectus with the Stocks and Exchange Board of India for entering the capital market with a public...
MUMBAI: Regional channel Tara Bangla, the flagship of Broadcast Worldwide Limited, presented a Bangladesh fashion week in Dhaka on 3 and 4 of June. Aarong, an...
MUMBAI: Australia-based television distribution company Zebra has expanded its Asian operations by opening an office in Beijing. Zebra is currently supplying movies, dramas, music and comedies...
MUMBAI: Sahara Manoranjan has not tried lifestyle programming till now, but is now aiming to go full throttle at it with a fashion magazine show hosted...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the broadcast and cable regulator, takes it own sweet time to come out with recommendations...
MUMBAI: Fresh off the success of Popstars and Popstars 2 Channel [V] in association with film production company Mukta Arts have announced a reality show [V]...
MUMBAI: Looks like reality has finally arrived. We reserve our comment on if the phenomenon seems akin to the infamous ‘Dotcom boom’, but the broadcasters are...
MUMBAI: Production house B. A. G. Films in collaboration with Missouri School of Journalism, USA, has announced the launch of iSOMES — International School of Media...
NEW DELHI: Multi System Operators have one more issue to add to their “litany of woes”. The government has brought under the expanded tax ambit, MSOs...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Presented below are reactions from a cross-section of the industry to Budget 2004. Zee Telefilms CMD Subhash Chandra: “The 2004 budget...
NEW DELHI: In a surprising move, the grants-in-aid to Prasar Bharati, which manages India’s pubcasters Doordarshan and All India Radio, has been shaved off marginally, though...
NEW DELHI: Finance minister P Chidambaram today presented the Budget for 2004-05, which has taken a middle path of not unveiling any big ticket and grand...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ long-in-the-offing 2D animation film Bhagmati is finally ready for release. An early September opening of the film, that wrapped up in December 2003,...
MUMBAI: Zee TV has introduced Kahiye To… an interactive programme that will have the viewer calling shots and demand the programme of his choice. Raj Verma...
MUMBAI: Powerkids, DQ entertainment’s marketing arm, has launched the series The World of Tosh on DD Sahyadri on 1 July. After being dubbed in Marathi, the...
Indian television, they said, was meant to be for all those women sitting at home wielding the remote. Where, oh, where then are the neat specimens...
MUMBAI: Leopards of Bollywood. Armed with a apt title, the documentary produced by Miditech couldn’t have come in a better time. Scheduled to air on Thursday...
MUMBAI: AXN has major plans up its sleeve in the coming months. A couple of days ago it rescheduled its primetime band which now starts at...
MUMBAI: Samsung Electronics has announced the second consecutive year of its largest Asian social program — Samsung DigitAll Hope. The company plans to contribute $1.05 million...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India today notified the 31st amendment to the telecommunication tariff order (TTO) 1999, mandating minimum validity period of six months...
MUMBAI: BBC World has chalked up a programme schedule to offer extensive coverage of the Union Budget, to be presented tomorrow, with in-depth analysis from both...
MUMBAI: DisplaySearch which conducts research into the penetration of flat panel display (FPD) television sets and Insight Media have announced a three day high definition television...
MUMBAI: Sahara Manoranjan is living up to its style of launching ambitious projects. The channel is getting ready to air fantasy-cum-adventure thriller Chandramukhi. Produced by Applause...

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