MUMBAI: Philippine broadcaster ABS – CBN Channel 2 has won the 2005 year’s ABU Casbaa Unicef Child Rights Award for an episode of their current affairs...
CANNES: FremantleMedia, a prominent international content creator, producer and distributor, has secured a commission with new Dutch channel Talpa for telenovela Betty La Fea. This was...
MUMBAI: The Disney Channel has launched two new shows – American Dragon and Phil of the Future. American Dragon is an animated series. It airs on...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company (AsiaSat) and Airwaves Media of Pakistan have signed a lease agreement for C-band capacity on AsiaSat 3S for digital...
MUMBAI: Malaysia’s multi-channel pay TV operator Astro is working out arrangements with different Indian companies to produce local content for its direct-to-home (DTH) subscribers. The latest...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Asiasat and Pakistan’s Airwaves Media have announced the signing of a lease agreement. The deal is for C-band capacity on Asiasat 3S for...
MUMBAI: America’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) organisation is seeking proposals from organisations interested in a collaboration to create, produce and programme shows for its...
MUMBAI: The Al Jazeera Group has launched a new pan-Arabic free-to-air kids’ edutainment channel, which will broadcast 18 hours daily on weekdays and 19.5 hours on...
MUMBAI: Brandy & Whiskers, the latest Disney series to hit Indian television screens is the quintessential heartwarming buddy-comedy about a pampered pooch and an excitable, offbeat...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has vaulted ahead of all kid-focused channels to become the most widely distributed children’s TV network in Europe and the world, with 28 channels...
MUMBAI: Discovery has launched a new lifestyle channel – Discovery Real Time Extra – in the UK. Media reports indicate that the new channel is...
MUMBAI: Shakti Bhog Foods Ltd, makers of the popular Shakti brand of wheat flour, is venturing into the satellite television business. Promoted by Kewal Krishan Kumar,...
MUMBAI: Malayalam Communications Ltd (MCL), which owns the Malayalam satellite television channel Kairali TV, is all set to launch its second channel People in the market....
MUMBAI: The 31st AGM of Reliance Industries (RIL) held in the city today — the first after the Ambani brothers split — saw younger sibling Anil...
MUMBAI: Air time rates are sky rocketing. Sometimes your rival is blocking you and your ads out from high-eyeball television sports events. So what do you?...
MUMBAI: Hallmark Channel is all set to premier The Nanny. The new series will air on 2 June at 4 pm. The repeat of the same...
MUMBAI: Care TV, a health channel floated by Tanu Healthcare Ltd, has shut down transmission due to non payment of dues to VSNL. The channel had...
MUMBAI: India’s most prominent spiritual network, Aastha Broadcasting Network Ltd (ABNL), is aggressively reaching out across the world. After having successfully clinched more than 1,000 customers...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms has converted Siti Channel from a cable into a satellite-delivered channel as it plans to expand reach by setting up affiliates across the...
MUMBAI: US viewers can now have their fill and more of reality shows. Fox Reality channel officially starts beaming from 31 May on satellite TV service...
MUMBAI: After having stitched a deal with Reuters for its news channel venture, which would give it access to the global information company’s financial and technical...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel is banking on movies for luring in audiences, lining up 180 popular hits over two months. For the first time, The Lion King...
Star Group owned Vijay TV has turned around, putting behind a history of losses over the years. "We have, for the first time, made a small...
Sun Network continues to hold supremacy in the southern region and is on a major expansion spree to build a pan India empire. In an exclusive...
MUMBAI: The Subrata Roy promoted Sahara group has another news channel in the offing. This time the group is targeting the southern market with the new...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet is targeting the Malayalee population in Singapore with the launch of a dedicated channel on StarHub Digital Cable. Asianet will be grouped...
MUMBAI: The sting of India TV’s casting couch sexposes is being felt among the channels now. After the show cause notice the information and broadcasting ministry...
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that highlights the importance of the Asian American television viewer. On 28 March 2005 International Channel in the US...
MUMBAI: With new channels launching in the country almost every month, gone are the days when only Doordarshan had a stronghold in the country. While the...
MUMBAI: With an eye to keep competition from private channels at bay, Doordarshan (DD)’s Bangalore kendra has decided to make some changes in the content line-up...
MUMBAI: This is a significant move in the race towards tapping the entertainment resources and outlets in China. Beijing Gehua Cultural Development Group (Gehua Group) and...
NEW DLEHI: Zee spiritual channel Jagran successfully completed one year and has claimed a fairly large viewership by giving a fresh outlook to its programming. The...
MUMBAI: English language infotainment channel South Asia World (SAW), floated by Television Eighteen promoter Raghav Bahl late last year in the US, is all set to...
BBC World’s strategy is no longer just about dishing news. It is looking at content that while not branded entertainment is nonetheless entertaining. It recently launched...
Can the Atkin‘s diet help you shed weight faster or is the Calorie Count diet the best way to cut the flab? How do you balance...
MUMBAI: The MGM Channel has been launched in Taiwan. It will also launch in Malaysia in the coming months. The MGM channel launched a year ago...
MUMBAI: Sun Network’s Malayalam channel Surya TV concludes its promos with the entreaty “… in YOUR Surya TV”. Recently, its arch rival Asianet introduced a ‘provocation...
MUMBAI: After weeks of test runs, Discovery Networks India today announced the formal launch of Discovery Travel & Living, India’s first 24-hour international lifestyle channel. Aimed...
MUMBAI: Gay Paris. This is not just a line that applies figuratively anymore as France today welcomed the country’s first cable and satellite TV station aimed...
BANGALORE: Radio Sparsha – the 24-hour Kannada channel – has lined up two celebrity interviews for listeners on Dussehra day 23 October. On the programme Inchara...
MUMBAI: The number two Hindi entertainment channel is going in for a makeover. Although Sony Entertainment Television isn’t looking at changing its logo, what it will...
MUMBAI: The news channel hopping game continues. The Times Group has lured another two executives for its soon to be launched business and news channel. ...
MUMBAI: The war in the English movie channel arena is heating up. HBO, positioning itself as the world’s greatest Hollywood movie channel, claims to have emerged...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corp, has announced the creation of BBC Japan. Local Japanese broadcaster Japan MediArk will be distributing...
MUMBAI: Looks like the promotional ad campaign is beginning to pay off for TV Today Network’s English news channel – Headlines Today. An official release from...
NEW DELHI: Cable and broadcast regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) may have to amend its tariff order dated 1 October 2004 to tackle the...
MUMBAI: Its time to put on the party hats at ARY Digital. The network is celebrating four years of broadcasting in the UK today (28 September)....
MUMBAI: ETC Networks has announced that it is hoping to launch its forthcoming Punjabi religious channel etc Khalsa in December. Speaking to Indiantelevisioin.com this afternoon ETC...
MUMBAI: The spiritual channel from the Bennett, Coleman stable has been christened Ananda and is expected to launch approximately 12 weeks after lifestyle channel Zoom goes...
MUMBAI: Crown Media Holdings which runs the Hallmark Channel is said to be talking to different groups of investors to sell the broadcasters international operations. A...