MUMBAI: In multi-discipline adventure racing, you are only as fast as your slowest team member! Over the past three years The AXN Challenge has been one...
MUMBAI: One of the brand building initiatives that AXN has done over the last couple of years in India is organise ground events. It started in...
MUMBAI: While there has been much debate over the future of the sitcom CBS’ Everybody Loves Raymond is going from strength to strength in the US.....
Feeding off a booming economy, India‘s “Dil Mange More” generation is growing by leaps and bounds. A growing consumerist culture and two income families mean that...
MUMBAI: It may be turning into a much needed hit for Disney’s ABC in the US but the new show Desperate Housewives is not entirely having...
MUMBAI: The big mouse is all set to speak German. Disney is all geared to launch on KDG Germany this November. Disney, say media reports, would...
MUMBAI: The Rupert Murdoch owned broadcaster Fox has announced that the action charged 24 will return in January in the US for a fourth season of...
MUMBAI: It was a great night for HBO at the 56th edition of the Primetime Emmy Awards. Its gangster drama The Sopranos became the first cable...
Nothing sells like sex. Really! AXN, the hot and popular franchise, is well stared at for an hour on end.Programmes such as Bikini Destination are becoming...
MUMBAI: The action adventure channel AXN, which was launched on 17 October, last year in Central Europe has doubled its distribution in the region to two...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court’s order issued yesterday restraining TV channels from telecasting adult movies or programmes without prior permission of the Central Board of Film...
MUMBAI: AXN has announced that its biggest ground event of the year AXN Xtreme: India vs. Pak Challenge kicks off on 21 August with a series...
MUMBAI: Crawling on hands and feet through muck! Tightening a nut and bolt inside a box filled with over 1000 cockroaches! These were just a couple...
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: 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: 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: 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: AXN is looking to increase viewer cachet further. Last year it had defined primetime as starting from 10 pm instead of 9 pm. Now it...
MUMBAI: Today sports broadcasting is not just about showing an event. It is also about packaging the event and getting the viewers more heavily involved. Action...
MUMBAI: The stage is set and almost ready for the launch of the fourth channel from the Sony stable, Animax, on 5 July. One feature of...
MUMBAI: The US broadcast networks have managed positive responses on the upfront ad sales front. Even Disney’s struggling broadcast network ABC managed to complete its upfront...
MUMBAI: A few days ago, Viacom-owned broadcaster CBS kicked off the fifth season of its reality show The Amazing Race , which airs in India on...
MUMBAI: Sporting rivalry between India and Pakistan is set to go beyond just cricket. AXN’s first major ground event for the year also promises to be...
MUMBAI: Action channel AXN has laid claim to being ‘hot n wild’ in the ratings stakes also. The channel has registered a big leap in English...
MUMBAI: Looks like Zee English is taking a page out of AXN’s notebook. The Subhash Chandra broadcaster will go through a major programming shift this year,...
AXN is just getting more and more real! The channel has announced the premiere of the fourth season of Fear Factor on 19 April at 9...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s US broadcast network CBS has announced that two of its reality shows Big Brother and the Emmy Award-winning The Amazing Race will kick off...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s US broadcast network CBS has announced that it placed first in viewers, households, men 18-49, men 25-54 and second in adults 25-54. This was...
MUMBAI: Star Plus may have decided not to restart the game show Kaun Banega Crorepati but recent ratings show that in the US viewers are still...
As awareness campaigns go this one’s certainly off the beaten trail. Action channel AXN and the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) have tied up for...
MUMBAI: The English general entertainment space is getting crowded this year and AXN’s strategy is quite simple. Build upon the strategy that has worked so far...
MUMBAI: Panamsat has announced a multi-year, multi-satellite, multi-transponder agreement with the Fox Entertainment Group. Under the terms of the agreement, Fox will consolidate its entire suite...
MUMBAI: Vroom vroom must the theme music at AXN these day. Starting today, 22 January 2004, the channel will flag off the action with the preview...
MUMBAI: Think movies! Think big! Think HBO! That is the message HBO is looking to get across to the viewer when it kicks off its new...
MUMBAI: ‘AXN now speaks the Indian language,’ says the release, but didn’t the channel go blue in the face denying any such plans just recently? As...
MUMBAI: After flagging off the new year with a non stop movie marathon, the action adventure channel will premiere new acquisition Boomtown. A crime drama, which...
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...
MUMBAI: Its time for some more action, adventure, technology on AXN in December. A celebration of the human imagination, the new season of The Outer Limit...
MUMBAI: Though it does not exactly function in the same space that Star World and Zee English occupy, AXN does form a trio with the two...
‘The Ultimate Aussie Girl’, ‘Action Girl’, ‘Dare Diva’. These are some the nicknames given to television hostess and actor Tania Zaetta. Zaetta has been a regular...
MUMBAI: The action-oriented AXN is constantly looking to top off whatever it has done in the past. This year it managed to achieve that with shows...
MUMBAI: It is edging towards an image overhaul. From being labeled as the blood and gore channel, it is gradually moved towards being action and adventure...
MUMBAI: Seems like loads of actions happening on telly this week. While Sab TV launches two new shows, AXN, CNBC and Star World will be releasing...
CALIFORNIA: Making the audience suspend their disbelief to a greater degree is one of the main challenges that the action series 24 is facing. The third...
CULVER CITY: Sony Pictures Entertainment’s (SPE) action and adventure channel AXN is expanding its reach. AXN launches in six East European countries – Poland, Hungary, The...
MUMBAI: US broadcast network CBS has given the producer of The Amaing Race Jerry Bruckheimer the go ahead for a fifth edition. In India the show...
LOS ANGELES: There is too much damn cursing on American television these days! Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) may be drawing women towards AXN in India but...
MUMBAI: Another session at Locations 2003 dealt with the manner in which films can help in promoting tourism. Australia of course is one of the best...
MUMBAI: While the number of new launches have dwindled in the past two weeks, the few upcoming programmes this week promise to be action packed. Continuing...
MUMBAI: Seems like reality has finally come of age in India. While media might have pooh-poohed AXN’s Hot ‘n Wild contest as yet another beauty pageant,...

