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NEW DELHI: The government cracked the whip on the stakeholders of the broadcasting and cable industry and those involved with implementation of conditional access systems, even...
NETHERLANDS: Global satellite communications company New Skies Satellites has reported revenues of $ 52 million for the three month period ended 31 March 2003. The revenues...
MUMBAI: Film mogul Subhash Ghai’s media and entertainment company Mukta Arts will shortly have a new face at the helm. With the aim of accelerating the...
MUMBAI: The media sector has received the dubious distinction of being the top loser in market capitalisation in April 2003 as compared to September 2002, says...
MUMBAI: Motilal Oswal’s Inquire Equity Research (MOSt) report titled “Union budget 2003-04: a review” says that the provisions of the budget indicate that the total effective...
NEW DELHI: The uplinking issue keeps cropping up in the Indian parliament and government assurances keep coming, as it happened again in Lok Sabha (Lower House)...
NEW DELHI: It seems that the various channels have been given some more time by the government to look into the issue of ‘objectionable’ ads on...
MUMBAI: In a recent Rajya Sabha session, the information and broadcasting ministry responded to a query about the uplinking issue by stating that there in total...
MUMBAI: Tech majors Philips and Thomson figure in the list of set top box manufacturers who have an eye on the Indian market with the imminent...
PARIS: MIPTV (International Television Programme Market), which claims to be the television industry’s largest and longest-running trade event, is looking to add glamour through music artistes...
MUMBAI: Packaged products are being marketed as services in the post Internet era! It is more about desire rather than the need factor! These are some...
MUMBAI: Satellite communications operator Inmarsat has pushed its backup satellite into the front line to meet the expected demand triggered by the impending Iraq conflict. Inmarsat...
MUMBAI: MTV India has finally found someone to head sales in the country following the elevation of Sanjay Puthli to man the Viacom affiliate’s operations in...
MUMBAI: Surya TV, part of the Sun Network, will be the official TV channel for the mega event called Ammayodoppam Oru Thara Sandhya, organised by the...
NEW YORK : More Americans today consider the Internet more important a source of source of information than television or print publicaitons, but fewer believe all...
MUMBAI: The stock markets are bullish about Balaji Telefilms due to the increase in its net profits for the quarter ended 31 December 2002. On the...
MUMBAI: There’s just over a week left for cricket’s greatest show to kick off in South Africa, and both terrestrial broadcaster Doordarshan and C&S rights holder...
MUMBAI: It was a programming strategy that could be overlooked only at the cost of being left out. And FM radio stations in the city have...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Minister of state for I&B with independent charge, Ravi Shankar Prasad, at his first day at the office today, has said the...
NEW YORK: There’s plenty happening at AOL Time Warner. The company yesterday sold a key 8.4 per cent stake in Hughes Electronics, the parent company of...
MUMBAI: Marathi TV serial actors and actresses seem to making hay while the sun is shining. Several actors who started their career with Marathi serials have...
NEW DELHI: The government has completed the formation of the task force that will decide the pricing and composition of the basic tier of service in...
NEW DELHI: Comments of the home ministry are still awaited on Star India’s proposal to uplink from India for its news channel. It is only after...
WASHINGTON: Donna Friedman Meir has been named president of kids’ programming and production for National Geographic Television & Film. In this newly created position, Friedman Meir...
NEW DELHI: Even as the new minister of state with independent charge, Ravi Shankar Prasad is slated to take charge at the I&B ministry tomorrow, the...
NEW DELHI: AXN looks like finally having some serious competition on its hands. Reality TV makes it formal debut on 1 February, after some weeks of...
MUMBAI: The new man at the helm of the information and broadcasting ministry is reputed to be one of the rising stars of the Bharartiya Janata...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms reported third quarter consolidated revenues of Rs 3,075 million (up 10.2 per cent) and the consolidated operating profit has grown 13.7 per cent...
MUMBAI: Republic Day is the time to wear your patriotism on your sleeve. And if it is a patriotic programme like Zee TV’s new show Mulk,...
MUMBAI: Prasar Bharati has invited proposals for serials and soaps based on socially relevant issues. The notice placed by the national broadcaster in all the leading...
MUMBAI: Will the Indian consumer get a raw deal after the implementation of the conditional access system (CAS) Experts, who beg to differ with the popular...
SportzBiz 2003, India’s first-ever forum on “Sports Marketing – The New Frontier” – was kicked off in Mumbai’s ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton Hotel when four-time world...
MUMBAI: Star Plus takes out yet another new show called Kuch Kar Dikhana Hai from its kitty at 8:30 pm tonight. The programme, slated to be...
MUMBAI: Sahara India’s office complex and godowns in Mumbai suburb Goregaon suffered heavy damages when a fire broke out at 6:02 pm yesterday. The blaze engulfed...
MUMBAI: Some of the biggest names in sports, sports marketing and management, advertising and television will converge at India’s first sports marketing forum Sportzbiz 2003 tomorrow...
LONDON: Associated Press Television News (APTN), video news agency with 500 broadcasters, major portals and web sites with video, has appointed Nicky de Blois as the...
NEW JERSEY: The ABC Television Network has committed to co-sponsor the 2003 Total TV Audience Monitor (T-TAM) study in the US. The study was announced by...
MUMBAI: It is finally taking a hit in its balance sheet for its adventurous forays during the peak of the dot com and convergence craze. Subhash...
HONG KONG: Asia Satellite Telecommunications has signed telecoms carrier Reach Ltd as the first subscriber on its AsiaSat 4 to be launched in March this year....
MUMBAI: Friday will be a day of reckoning for Star Plus as it unveils two new shows -Karishma Kaa Karishma at 8:00 pm and Shararath Thoda...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Delhi High Court weighed in to the ongoing dispute between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Cricket Control...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court today weighed in to the ongoing dispute between the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Cricket Control in...
MUMBAI: Even as Zee English gets increasingly aggressive in its programming strategies, Star World is revving up in its own way with a new India-centric show....
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT (HTMT) has posted a net profit of Rs 165.11 million for the quarter ended 31 December 2002 (DQ-02) as compared to Rs 131.05...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network announced today the launch of a daily three-hour block for pre-schoolers – Tiny TV that kicks off from 27 January. Prime among the...
MUMBAI: Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has announced that it has signed a contract to supply DishnetDSL Limited (DDSL) with STM 4 international bandwidth capacity on the i2i...
TEXAS: Celebrating today’s youth and spirit, the world’s first and only television network dedicated to teens, VTV:Varsity Television has been officially launched on Galaxy 11, Transponder...
NEW DELHI: Pubcaster Prasar Bharati has left over for another day a final decision on whether to go ahead with a proposal by ESPN Star Sports...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television has appointed Rajesh Devraj as executive creative director to spearhead SET’s creative content and programming. A company release states that Devraj’s key...
NEW YORK : Former ESPN and ABC-TV president Steve Bornstein has been hired by the National Football League (NFL) to serve as president and CEO of...
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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.
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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...
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