It's a bit of a departure for predominantly music channel etc's fresh talent show. This month the entire eight-member lead cast of the Hansal Mehta-directed 'Yeh...
At the recently concluded Frames Convention CNN anchor Andrew Stevens moderated a key session which dealt with how television channels can maximise their return on investment....
Channel [V]'s Get Gorgeous will premiers on 1 July 2004 at 8:00 pm. The hunt for India's next supermodels. presented by LG CDMA and powered by...
MUMBAI: Fifa has appointed Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) as its worldwide licensing representative for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The deal is for all...
This Saturday at 12:00 p m, MTV VJ's Ramona and Cyrus Sahukar find out some interesting facts about Farhan Akhtar and Hrithik Roshan on MTV Houseful...
Jassi seems to be the buzz word lately! MTV VJ Nikhil Chinappa gets Jassi and Nandu from Sony Entertainment Television's show Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahi on...
All set to hit the screen tomorrow, Lavanya, next edition of Zee's Chausatth Panne, is a love story of a girl called Lavanya. Produced by Moving...
MUMBAI: Gemstar-TV Guide International has announced that Mark Wilson has been named chairman of its TVG Network. Wilson resigned from his earlier post in the organisation...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: So it came to pass that the last day of the year was witness to another twist in the already twisted CAS...
NEW DELHI: A bureaucrat is all set to take over at the helm of country’s radio pubcaster All India Radio (AIR), while sibling Doordarshan remains firmly...
NEW DELHI: It would be too optimistic to think that Star Plus and the whole Star Network would be dislodged from the top spot in 2004,...
NEW DELHI: It would be too optimistic to think that Star Plus and the whole Star Network would be dislodged from the top spot in 2004,...
MUMBAI: Star TV’s Tamil entertainment channel Star Vijay has a reason to celebrate the New Year. Its sitcom with a message, All in All Shekher ,...
NEW DELHI: Conditional access system (CAS) may not have got completely derailed yet. But a day after speaking of co-operation (in a meeting between Delhi chief...
MUMBAI: Snow or no snow, Christmas is here to spread cheer, and channels are all set to celebrate. While the pubcaster Doordarshan will relay a live...
NEW DELHI: The Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms has found a replacement for Zee TV president Apurva Purohit. The person entrusted with the job is Zee Turner...
NEW DELHI: Star India, the Indian arm of Rupert Murdoch’s pan-Asian television venture Star Group Pvt Ltd, has drawn up some ambitious plans for 2004, which...
NEW DELHI: Information and broadcasting (I&B) minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today set the cat among the pigeons by stating in the Parliament’s Upper House (Rajya Sabha)...
NEW DELHI:Fazed by criticism and non-cooperation from the industry, Indias federal government is preparing the ground for calling for a review (read, near-junking) of conditional access...
MUMBAI: Cable television majors Viacom Inc and Comcast Corp. have signed a five-year landmark distribution contract, agreeing to broadcast Viacom’s CBS affiliates and national cable networks...
NEW DELHI: At the end of the second day of the IPO today, the TV Today Network issue was oversubscribed 4.37 times. Orders for 63.5 million...
NEW DELHI: The Alva brothers promoted Miditech, a TV software production house, is looking at joining hands with a broadcaster (like the one TV 18 had...
MUMBAI: The European Commission’s competition services have reached a provisional agreement with the Football Association Premier League (FAPL) regarding the joint selling of the media rights...
MUMBAI: A nine-count criminal complaint was formally filed yesterday against pop icon Michael Jackson. The case concerns him allegedly molesting a cancer patient. Alcohol was apparently...
NEW DELHI: What has come as a surprise to the cable industry is the response to conditional access system (CAS) from the people of South Delhi....
NEW DELHI: Whether the cable industry-initiated move to implement CAS would be a success or not in Delhi is yet to be seen, but the implementation...
MUMBAl: A few days ago the host of The History Channel’s series Deep Sea Detectives veteran diver Michael Norwood passed away. The incident happened while the...
NEW DELHI: While some parts of South Delhi got up this morning to find that the Indian cricket team was unleashing a tremendous performance at the...
NEW DELHI: The first broad meeting of Media Content & Communications India (MCCS) Private Ltd was held here today with the new board members expressing satisfaction...
MUMBAI: If the response to the MTR Foods Indian Telly Awards 2003, organised by indiantelevision.com on 21 November, was overwhelming, the ratings the telecast of the...
MUMBAI: Television Eighteen India Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that at its extra ordinary general meeting (EGM) held on 9 December 2003, its shareholders...
NEW DELHI: Former Star India distribution head Arun Mohan is back in business after keeping a low profile for over a year. And he is doing...
MUMBAI: The History Channel has signed a partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) that the network will air two documentaries and get significant on-air exposure...
MUMBAI: Singapore’s Asian Television Awards 2003 has got the good times rolling for the Indian television industry. The awards announced recently, named SAB TV’s show Court...
MUMBAI: The Sony Corporation of America has appointed Michael Lynton, the chief executive of AOL Europe, as to lead its entertainment arm in Hollywood. As chairman...
MUMBAI: Care TV, Asia’s first health channel, is finally making a formal debut tomorrow after a two-month test run. Live Satellite Media (LSM) CMD Atul Saraf...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable & Datacom Pvt Ltd (Hathway) announced the appointment of S N Sharma as the company’s new president- operations, North India. Sharma was earlier...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Having brought in Nittin Keni as the CEO of the company’s films division, the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms today announced a tie-up with one...
MUMBAI: Seems like SAB TV just needed a wajahh to produce films. After more than a decade of exclusively producing television programmes, SAB TV launched their...
MUMBAI: Nimbus Communications Limited has acquired 45,000 square feet of premium building space in the Mumbai suburb of Andheri and has named the facility ‘Nimbus Centre.’...
MUMBAI: Known as the voice of the Indian radio Ameen Sayani will now be heard more on 93.5 Red FM as his show Sangeet Ke Sitaron...
MUMBAI: Three award-winning veterans of the US animation industry have joined forces to form a new media company Phuuz entertainment. Emmy award-winning producer/director and Film Roman’s...
MUMBAI: The most recent controversy to hit American television was broadcast network CBS cancelling its plans to air The Reagans. The docudrama about Ronald Reagan and...
MUMBAI: Japanese broadcaster Wowow Inc’s president Toshio Hirose yesterday announced a major multi-year feature film output license agreement with Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI). With the...
MUMBAI: Eutelsat has announced that the key sessions of the first World Electronic Media Forum (WEMF) will be broadcast live and free-to-air through its Hot Bird...
NEW DELHI: If the cable operators of Delhi have their way, then conditional access system (CAS) would be rolled out by them tomorrow. So upbeat are...
MUMBAI: Panamsat has announced that Anatel the government agency that regulates all telecommunications services in Brazil, has authorised its Brazilian subsidiary, PanAmSat do Brasil to provide...
MUMBAI: In a bid to expand children’s listenership, Radio City 91 FM is now looking for young RJs to anchor some new programmes for children. On...
MUMBAI: The Sridevi starrer Humaari Bahu Malini Iyer (HBMI) is set to debut on Sahara Manoranjan on 5 January 2004. Sahara, which urgently needs a hit...
NEW DELHI: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), heading a 17-party coalition Federal government in India, had a whopping 3:1 sweep in the four states that...

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