MUMBAI: Comedy Central, the English comedy channel from the Viacom18 stable, has awarded its creative mandate to Cactii Communications. “The agency will look after the creative...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s comedy channel Comedy Central has rolled out a marketing campaign to promote its latest sitcom offering Hot in Cleveland. Instead of only sticking to...
MUMBAI: Comedy Central has roped in 30 advertisers after three months of launch and is looking at developing other revenue streams including on-ground events and licensing...
MUMBAI: Viacom has launched ‘Surround Sound‘, a new sales capability enabling advertisers to reach specific audiences with pinpoint accuracy on every digital platform of the company‘s...
MUMBAI: At the 3GSM World Congress in Spain US broadcaster MTV Networks and Adobe Systems are previewing new mobile media applications featuring exclusive MTV Networks programming...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks (MTVN), a unit of Viacom, has announced the formal creation of the MTVN Entertainment Group, a multi-platform portfolio featuring the company’s adult- directed...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks and international game publisher Nexon have announced a partnership to create a new user experience for MTVN’S Neopets. one of the youth communities...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s MTV Networks has selected parenting site BabyNames.com for their new pilot program to distribute their video content online. BabyNames.com and other targeted sites will...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended 30 June 2006. For the quarter, revenues and operating...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom and Adobe Systems have announced a strategic alliance to develop and deliver Viacom’s branded content using the Adobe Engagement Platform. Through...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Comedy Central is bulking up its broadband channel MotherLoad with a new serving of programming. The network’s new original broadband development slate will...
MUMBAI: PUS media conglomerate Viacom’s comedy channel Comedy Central is kicking a documentary show Legends later this year in September. The channel says that Legends is...
MUMBAI: David Gale has been named to the newly created position of MTV US executive VP, new media and specialty film content. In this new role,...
MUMBAI: The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) has announced that MSN will provide online support and awareness as an official signature sponsor for the 2006 NYTVF...
MUMBAI: MTV Germany will launch the first dedicated comedy channel on free-to-view German television. Comedy Central launches next year. To this end, the channel will broadcast...
MUMBAI: In his keynote address at the CTIA Wireless 2006 event in the US, MTV Music Group president Van Toffler highlighted the appeal of short-form video...
MUMBAI:A strategic multi-property licensing agreement has been announced between Brown Shoe company’s Buster Brown & Co. kids’ division and the entertainment brand for kids, Nickelodeon. The...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks and Apple announced that hit television programming from MTV, MTV2, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and The N will now be available for purchase and...
MUMBAI: US internet service provider AOL has announced that its video search engine will now feature RSS feeds from MTV US’ programming services. Video content from...
MUMBAI: Comedy Central has ordered a second season of the network’s hit game show – Distraction. The announcement was made by Comedy Central executive vice president,...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s board of directors on Tuesday approved the division of the media giant into two separate companies one built around MTV Networks and the other...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has announced that Doug Herzog will be the new president of its male oriented network Spike TV. He also serves as...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks US chairman and CEO Judy McGrath has announced key executive appointments. Van Toffler who was formerly MTV, MTV2 and MTV Films president is...
MUMBAI: Bill Hilary has been appointed as BBC America president and CEO. Hilary was formerly Comedy Central’s executive VP and GM. In his new position will...
MUMBAI: France Telecom subsidiary GlobeCast, which supplies satellite services for international sporting events, has announced a slew of new clients for its one-stop broadcast facility in...
MUMBAI: Former MTV Networks group president Judy McGrath has been promoted to the role of chairman and CEO. McGrath takes on Viacom co-COO Tom Frestons...
MUMBAI: Viacom, which has just released its results for the first quarter of 2004, says its revenues have jumped 12 per cent to a record $6.8...
GotoBavaria, Locations 2003, Dr. A Jayathilak, GotoBavaria, Oscar, The Black Forest PlagueLOS ANGELES: HBO led the way in the 55th Primetime Emmy Awards which concluded yesterday....
MUMBAI: Every merger and acquisition brings with it a slew of pink slips. The media sector is no exception. Comedy Central, which claims to be the...
NEW YORK: MTV Networks chairman and CEO Tom Freston, has announced a new network group structure for the company. The new structure expands the roles of...
NEW YORK: Viacom Inc has announced today that it has reached an agreement with AOL Time Warner to acquire AOL’s 50 per cent interest in Comedy...
NEW YORK: AOL Time Warner Inc may sell its 50 per cent stake in cable network Comedy Central for about $1.2 billion to joint venture partner...

