NEW DELHI: India’s pubcaster Doordarshan is poaching and doing so with gay abandon. As part of phase one of expansion and restructuring of its recently launched...
NEW DELHI: This festive season, changes are taking place thick and fast in media organisations. If Zee Telefilms made changes in its hierarchy, the country’s biggest...
NEW DELHI: The first broad meeting of Media Content & Communications India (MCCS) Private Ltd was held here today with the new board members expressing satisfaction...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: The re-launched DD News is not only proving the sceptics wrong, but has managed to keep the heat on on its competitors....
MUMBAI: Relaunched fledgling DD News seems determined to fight its way back into the reckoning. And it’s not made a bad start either, if statistics provided...
When Deepak Chaurasia, the 30-year-old political editor of Aaj Tak, was announced the consulting editor of Prasar Bharati’s news channel DD News, critics speculated if the...
Ever since the Election Commission (EC) announced last month that the assembly elections to the four states of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan would be...
NEW DELHI: DD News, the news channel from the Indian pubcaster Doordarshan’s stable, relaunched today, sporting a new, on-air look. The channel logo – DD’s...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati is going ahead with its news channel in great gusto and would see that government orders make it mandatory for cable operators...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) has decided that the relaunch of Doordarshan’s news channel early November does not breach the model poll conduct and would...
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission today gave the go ahead to pubcaster Doordarshan to proceed on schedule with the launch of its proposed news channel. According...
NEW DELHI: Didn’t we tell you about it even while others were only talking about it? Aaj Tak’s political editor Deepak Chaurasia has finally made up...
NEW DELHI: A question mark has been put on an early-November relaunch of Doordarshan’s news channel, DD News. Reason: The Election Commission (EC) may play spoilsport...
NEW DELHI: It is almost official now. Aaj Tak’s political editor Deepak Chaurasia has been made an offer as head of pubcaster Doodarshan’s news channel, which...
MUMBAI: Its show time for the news channels. The Election Commission (EC) today announced that elections in Madhya Pradesh, new state Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Delhi will...
MUMBAI: With the Union Cabinet on Friday clearing a proposal for starting DD News by closing DD Metro, national broadcaster Doordarshan is all set to launch...
NEW DELHI: India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which oversees the functioning of Doordarshan and All India Radio, is showing rare courage of accepting challenges set by the...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan News just cannot keep away from controversies, it seems. India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati, which oversees the functioning of DD and All India Radio,...
NEW DELHI: With a bit of brashness, if one can term it that, and taking a swipe at critics, India’s pubcaster Prasar Bharati today formally announced...
NEW DELHI: India’s pubcaster Doordarshan director-general S.Y. Quraishi may be staying put for the moment. His new posting orders have not come but the official hunt...
NEW DELHI: Now Zee News is going in for barter advertising deals with print publications and has extended a similar relationship to Mumbai’s tabloid Mid Day...
NEW DELHI: Hectic preparations are on in Mandi House, the headquarters for India’s pubcaster Doordarshan, to get the logistics in order for the re-launch of DD...
NEW DELHI: Practice makes a man perfect. This seems to be the adage followed by the Indian government and pubcaster Prasar Bharati Corporation, which oversees the...
If I look back on the year 2002 I don’t see anything major having happened. From the policy point of view I would like to point...
NEW DELHI: The infrastructure at Prasar Bharati’s disposal is not adequate enough to start a Doordarshan news channel at the moment, a senior official of the...
NEW DELHI: The much-touted revival of Doordarshan’s News channel has finally been put on the backburner. According to sources in Prasar Bharati, which oversees the functioning...
Prasar Bharati Corporation, the autonomous body modelled on the UK pubcaster BBC and overseeing the work of Doordarshan (DD) and the All India Radio (AIR), is...
Less than six months after Prasar Bharati shut down its Doordarshan News channel due to lack of viewership, the pubcaster is contemplating reviving it. This was...
Well, the news and current affairs (N&CA) genre of programming space is certainly hotting up for action. Forget Sahara readying itself to have N&CA programming. Don’t...
The news does not seem too good. Today’s speculative leak that DD News is to be shut will come as a shocker to many. Especially to...
National broadcaster Doordarshan has invited fresh sealed tenders to market and distribute DD-World and DD-News channel in the UK and rest of Europe on the DTH...
An ongoing study of the coverage of the general elections by satellite television channels, conducted by the Viewers’ Forum, the audience research boyd of the Centre...