MUMBAI: Sumangali Cable Vision is on the prowl. The Chennai-based multi system operator (MSO) is in talks to acquire RPG Netcom, a move which coincides with...
MUMBAI: Live feeds of news channels Aaj Tak, CNBC-TV18 and Asianet News have been made available on Airtel with the mobile service provider launching its multimedia...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV will present a musical evening titled December Pookkal on 12 December at Wesley High School grounds at Chennai. The musical night will feature...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based production house Yantra Media is getting into Hindi programming. The production house, which has a total of seven shows on air in Tamil, Kannada,...
MUMBAI: Vijay TV presents Sangeetha Sangamam 2004 a carnatic music festival to be held on 9, 10 and 11 December at the Image auditorium, MRC Nagar,...
It is not just the media companies who are eyeing the consumer through the mobile phone, it would seem. Advertisers have long had their eye on...
MUMBAI: The programme Kuttram – Nadanthathu Yenna? based on crime and socially incorrect practices in various districts of Tamil Nadu has completed 25 weeks on Vijay...
Mumbai: Zee Telefilms chairman Subhash Chandra was in a jubilant mood in Chennai on Sunday evening even as the network bagged the BCCI cricket telecast rights...
MUMBAI: LG Care has made an investment of 60 million Rs and inaugurated their corporate office in Nungambakkam, Chennai today. Named LG Care Towers, this was...
NEW DELHI: A comprehensive broadband policy, which is scheduled to be introduced in the Parliament during this session, but is still undergoing changes, controversially proposes that...
MUMBAI: Radaan Mediaworks India ltd is about to hug the Hindi market once again. Additionally, the Rs 230 million television content provider headquartered in Chennai- Radaan,...
MUMBAI: MSO Hathway Cable & Datacom has anounced that Anirban Choudhury, who has been handling its corporate communications for the past four years, will be leaving...
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: Just how the strong the One Alliance distribution bouquet is can be gauged from this piece of news. Animax, which gives viewers the best that...
MUMBAI: The Animax South Asia service, the third in the channel’s regional expansions since the beginning of 2004, was heralded in India today with a champagne...
xMUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio recently launched a WorldSpace Lounge for music lovers in Chennai. The lounge will be in Phase III of Spencer’s and has been...
MUMBAI: BBC’s Tamil Service, Tamilosai, will distribute prizes to the winners of a cricket quiz held during the March cricket world cup in South Africa earlier...
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: FM players in Mumbai failed to make a strong united presentation on the issues confronting the sector at the open forum organised by the Telecom...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will bring out a separate consultation paper on community radio within the next two weeks. The Trai which...
NEW DELHI: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has said that despite repeated pointing out, lapses have continued in India’s pubcaster Doordarshan for the...
MUMBAI: It’s kiss and make up time looks like. French fashion channel FTV and estranged distribution partner Modi Entertainment Network today announced they were doing business...
MUMBAI: After a long while, some cheer for private FM radio broadcasters. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today issued its interim recommendations on private...
MUMBAI: Southern Spice (SS) Music channel has launched its last leg of The VJ Factor in Cochin which is the search for VJs for the new...
MUMBAI: Its reality shows are working, but it’s the dubbed Hollywood blockbuster that’s helping Vijay score over rivals in Tamil Nadu. Star TV CEO Michelle Guthrie...
NEW DELHI: The India-Pakistan cricket telecast rights deal took another bizarre turn with Ten Sports and its distribution agent, Modi Entertainment Network (MEN) offering pubcaster a...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and telecom regulator today said that its order, ratified by the government, denotifying conditional access from the four metros would not be valid...
NEW DELHI: The Chennai High Court today stayed the denotification of Chennai from the conditional access (CAS) roadmap by the government on recommendation of the industry...
MUMBAI: Ronnie Screwvalas UTV Software Communications, which is launching a kids channel through its recently floated subsidiary United Home Entertainment (UHE), has finally homed in on...
NEW DELHI: And so the blame game goes on. First it was the government that was in the line of fire of the broadcast and cable...
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s cable fraternity is breathing a sigh of relief following the postponement of a hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) in a Delhi...
MUMBAI: Star World will launch Style, a weekly lifestyle show, from this weekend (7 December) at 9 pm. Starting aptly in the Christmas month, the show’s...
NEW DELHI: Whoever said Indian women were coy? An Outlook-NFO Opinion Poll in the weekly news magazines annual Stree issue on Indian women showed that 52...
NEW DELHI: The Aroon Purie-controlled TV Today Network is giving finishing touches to a draft prospectus to be filed shortly with the Securities Exchanges Board of...
MUMBAI: The television sector can hope for a faster redressal of its ills with the appointment of Sony Entertainment Television India CEO Kunal Dasgupta as the...
MUMBAI: Independent producers associated to Doordarshan (DD) kendras in Bangalore, Tiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad and Chennai have finally ended their stir – but only after the pubcaster assured...
NEW DELHI: India Business Report, the popular weekly business programme on BBC World, is back with a brand new series City Business Guide which will profile...
MUMBAI: The implementation process of the first phase of the conditional access system has commenced as of today (1 September 2003) in a city where the...
MUMBAI: An Indian company Digikore Studios has staked its claim to be the first Indian company to bag a $5 million animation deal — what it...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The government is optimistic. A section of the cable fraternity is sceptical, while another section airs cautious optimism (“with these politicians you never know,”...
NEW DELHI: Even as the government is preparing to issue another notification related to conditional access system (CAS), pay broadcasters have conveyed to the government that...
NEW DELHI: The honeymoon is over even before the foreplay if officials from India’s Information and Broadcasting ministry are to be believed. In the absence of...
MUMBAI: The government today issued a notification modifying the manner in which conditional access would be rolled out across the four metros. It outlines how zone-wise...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Has CAS finally degenerated into unconditional uncertainty? The joke seems to be coming true. But, say government officials, things may not turn...
MUMBAI: Temptation Island may not have worked in an Indian context for Star, but AXN seems confident its localised version of the Are You Hot show...
CHENNAI: The “Dewmobile” is ready to roll. Carrying forward the success of Pepsi’s Mountain Dew since its launch in Chennai, the unique, neon-coloured drink is doing...
NEW DELHI: The multi-system operators are serious on implementation of conditional access system (CAS). The first consignment of set-top boxes (STBs) ordered by the Subhash Chandra-promoted...
MUMBAI: The newly appointed Nimbus MD and CEO Dr Akash Khurana has already starting initiating the process of making Nimbus a “creative powerhouse” as well as...
MUMBAI: Despite the lack of promotional and marketing campaigns to create viewer awareness about its content, Ten Sports continues to put ESPN Star Sports on the...
NEW DELHI: The summer special discount from the government to the cable consumers of the four metros of Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Mumbai: buy set-top boxes...
