MUMBAI: The FM radio station 93.5 Red has announced yet another initiative on all its stations. The FM radio will be introducing a daily show featuring...
MUMBAI: CNBC Asia Pacific has appointed Gregg Creevey as its senior vice president, distribution and channel strategy, effective 19 July 2004. A television industry veteran with...
MUMBAI: “It happens only outside India.” This story had a fairy tale ending the likes of which never, but never, come out of Bollywood’s potboiler factory....
Is what started with much promise, destined to end with a whimper? FM station Win, that pulled down shutters in Mumbai two months ago in protest...
MUMBAI: Zee TV announced the launch of Zee Woman, the exclusive afternoon band for women, starting 12 July. The channel has taken a step ahead to...
MUMBAI: Harry Potter has managed to recreate his magic for the small screen as well. The first of the Potter series, Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s...
MUMBAI: BBC’s new Director-General (DG) Mark Thompson had a clear message to a staff gathering of the need for real, radical change over the next few...
MUMBAI: Asia’s top pool exponents will join other world masters in Taiwan next month. The World Pool Championships 2004 cue up for the first time in...
HONG KONG: The Hong Kong International Film & TV Market Filmart 2004 began on an optimistic note this afternoon. Chinese superstar Tony Leung did the honours...
MUMBAI: The BBC has announced executive changes in the leadership of its UK and international news operations. Richard Sambrook will become the director of the BBC’s...
MUMBAI: It’s official and formal now. Business Standard will not only get to access Financial Times’ content, but can also rely on its marketing muscle to...
MUMBAI: For the first time in Bollywood, cartoon characters from a feature film are going to be recreated on television. The adorable Hum and Tum of...
Ravina Raj Kohli is a tenacious professional. The lady has come a long way from being an advertising professional to running a radio company in Singapore...
MUMBAI: What You Said about the BBC, a report on the BBC, organised by culture secretary Terssa Jowell has found that the public has an overall...
HBO, the English movie channel, wraps up the exciting Summer is HBO franchise with the third big one, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, which will premiere...
MUMBAI: 2004 looks to be turning into the year for media public offerings. After Aaj Tak and NDTV, it is the turn of UTV promoter Ronnie...
MUMBAI: TWI has been re-appointed to distribute Manchester United Television (MUTV). This is the daily football club channel and the deal is for the next three...
MUMBAI: Zee News’ Javed Aapke Sheher Main is going to be a live interaction of people with Javed. The show with its city-centric episodes is going...
MUMBAI: NDTV India is taking its association with noted news anchor Vinod Dua beyond the elections. Khabardar, which launched yesterday (19 July) sees Vinod Dua...
The man needs no introduction. Madison Communications’ chairman and managing director Sam Balsara can boast of having built up, that too from scratch, one of the...
She always wanted to be a journalist. Ever since her name appeared in the newspapers as a winner of a debate competition the lady had a...
MUMBAI: While it might be a competitive channel, but it has always held on to its “different” entertainment channel status. So while thrillers are on the...
MUMBAI: Loral Skynet, the International satellite company specialised in entertainment, telecom, government and defense, and education has announced its renewal of the agreement with HBO Pacific...
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi is becoming more Mumbai centric with their breakfast show Hello Mumbai which airs from Monday to Saturday from 7 am to 11 am....
MUMBAI: For all those who have been wondering where regional channel Surya TV’s primetime comedy programme Comedy Time has vanished, take note: it has been yanked...
At first glance, Star India’s senior vice president ad sales, Kevin Vaz comes across as unassuming to a fault. But there is no getting away from...
MUMBAI: Television software company Nimbus will add four shows to the existing 20 sponsored programmes it markets by the end of the third quarter. Two of...
MUMBAI: Using the strengths of the One Alliance bouquet, Discovery has been making a concerted effort at strengthening the distribution of sister channel Animal Planet. The...
MUMBAI: TWI has won a four-year deal for the international broadcasting rights to French football’s top league. It has become the new partner of the LFP...
MUMBAI: With football fever catching on courtesy the ongoing Euro 2004 tourney, Uefa has announced that the site euro2004.com – surpassed the overall page view record...
MUMBAI: Hot on the heels of acquiring the rights to next month’s Asia Cricket Cup, ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced that it has renewed the...
MUMBAI: Fuelled by the success of the music based reaIity show American Idol, Fox has announced it will come out with a music awards show in...
MUMBAI: On 25 June Warner Bros. is releasing its blockbuster Troy with Brad Pitt, Diane Krueger in India. Troy was the site of the most legendary...
MUMBAI: “In today’s competitive world, nothing you do is enough,” says Aaj Tak marketing head Rajesh Sheshadri. And of course that holds true, even if we...
MUMBAI: Star News is banking on a range of Snell and Wilcox IQ modular products to broadcast its news programming efficiently and economically. Snell and Wilcox’s...
MUMBAI: Today the BBC announced that it was responding to listeners’ demand for better radio reception by expanding its medium wave transmissions to India. The beeb...
This Friday at 9 pm, Star Movies, brings the television premiere of the science fiction thriller Supernova, directed by Thomas Lee. The movie stars Oscar nominated...
MUMBAI: One normally does not associate country music with India. Yet that is the subject of Discovery’s latest documentary in its Discover India series. It involves...
MUMBAI: Business and finance broadcaster CNBC Asia Pacific has announced the appointment of Fauziah Ibrahim to its anchor team. She will anchor the World News segment...
MUMBAI: Newly formed media conglomerate NBC Universal has announced that its television unit has undergone an executive re-structuring. Katherine Pope has become the senior VP drama...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide chief executive Rupert Gavin has resigned. Gavin’s resignation follows the corporation’s announcement of a wide-ranging review of its entire commercial operation. Gavin who...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Television & Film (NGT&F) has announced the appointment of Ian Jones as president of Explore International and senior vice president of NGT&F. As...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT (HTMT) has appointed K Thiagarajan as its new chief operating officer. Thiagarajan will provide strategic direction to IT — the company’s core business...
MUMBAI: The Telugu regional language television universe continues to expand. Telugu speaking Indians living in the US and Europe have reason to cheer. Virginia-based Sneha TV...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports has won the worldwide telecast rights for next month’s Asia Cup. The rights, which include global exclusive television broadcast of the tournament,...
MUMBAI: Regional channel Asianet sent shockwaves across Malayalee households when its prestigious talk show Nammal Thammil aired on 13 June exposed lesbian and gay live-in relationships...
MUMBAI: In China, Channel [V] has joined hands with international basketball superstar Yao Ming and Asia’s top-notch artists, including Leon Lai and Halem Yu, to support...
MUMBAI: Is it the dark horse? May be, may be not. But one thing is for sure that while rest of its contemporaries look at translating...
MUMBAI: The big India cricketing properties for 2004 are getting sewn up. If ESPN Star Sports has won television broadcast rights for the first big cricket...
MUMBAI: The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), in the US, has expressed disappointment over the news that the percentage of Asian American radio and television journalists...

