NEW DELHI: As programming focus continues shifts, Discovery Communications has decided to review the use of language in its fare dubbed in Hindi. Reason: to bring...
MUMBAI: With mobile being the latest buzzword in the world of entertainment, Discovery has decided to jump onboard. It has teamed up with Volantis. Volantis which...
MUMBAI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is contemplating approaching the court on the issue of Set Discovery distribution platform ignoring its directions on resuming the...
NEW DELHI: Discovery Communications has announced a partnership with Northern Ireland independent Brian Waddell Productions Ltd. (BWPL) to co-produce a documentary on Steve Fossett’s upcoming attempt...
MUMBAI: Discovery Education which deals with digital video and multimedia learning materials from the broadcaster has added over 250 new video, DVD, and CD-ROM titles to...
MUMBAI: Who is the greatest American ever? Discovery Channel US and America Online have teamed up to answer that question with a campaign that combines on...
MUMBAI: Sony-Discovery has strengthened focus in the southern region even as it has a range of English-language channels in its distribution bouquet. While Karnataka and Andhra...
MUMBAI: The Discovery Channel is looking to push the boundaries with shows that combine knowledge with entertainment. One of its major initiatives for the first quarter...
MUMBAI: Media and entertainment company Discovery Communications has announced that it will make available its high definition channel Discovery HD Theater globally shortly. The channel had...
MUMBAI: Sony-Discovery bouquet will reduce the monthly subscription rate of its existing bouquet by Rs 5.60 to Rs 49.40 a month per subscriber in the New...
BANGALORE: Discovery Channel had announced an association with the Lance Armstrong Foundation that includes sponsorship of his team and programming initiatives across Discoverys US and international...
MUMBAI: Discovery Communications has announced plans to extend the availability of providing high definition network, Discovery HD Theatre in the international markets. Discovery Communications launched Discovery...
MUMBAI: Though it’s early days yet, initial figures of Discovery Travel & Living, India’s first international lifestyle channel, indicate that the channel has had a modest...
MUMBAI: Two years of “will it, won’t it?” is finally over with the launch in India of VH1, MTV’s upmarket sibling. Interestingly, the premium music channel...
NEW DELHI: The private broadcasters’ worst fears are about to come true. The broadcast and cable regulator is likely to issue its final interconnect regulations order...
NEW DELHI: There’s a new species of viewer out there tuning in to the Hindi entertainment space. And it is Star One that they are watching....
SINGAPORE: The region’s top broadcasting talents and programmes were honoured at the Asian Television Awards ceremony at the University Cultural Centre on Thursday night. In total...
NEW DELHI: Broadcast and cable regulator is unlikely to come out with the final interconnect regulations this week as had been envisaged, even as it grapples...
MUMBAI: HBO is the favourite channel among Asia’s cable operators while Star network channels are also preferred, according to a survey conducted by Asian TV magazine...
MUMBAI: Broadcasters are using the might of the big cable networks to drive revenue growth from subscription business in a price regulated and highly fragmented cable...
MUMBAI: This month Discovery looks to hook viewers by examining the how and why behind some of the most famous disasters of our time. Zero Hour...
MUMBAI: This month Discovery looks to hook viewers by examining the how and why behind some of the most famous disasters of our time. Zero Hour...
MUMBAI: One of National Geographic Channel’s (NGC) major programming initiatives for next year will revolve around dwarfs. The network will air a special globally early next...
MUMBAI: One of National Geographic Channel’s (NGC) major programming initiatives for next year will revolve around dwarfs. The network will air a special globally early next...
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: Women who take the battlefield like their male counterparts! That is the subject of the five part series Warrior Women that Discovery India recently acquired...
MUMBAI: Discovery plans to take viewers on a spectacular spiritual journey of a lifetime as it premieres Life of Buddha. The programme will be aired as...
CANNES: The Indian participants are singing the praises of MIPCOM. Sellers, buyers, co-production hunters – all of them have had their day under the Cannes sun....
MUMBAI: New York Times Television, the television production unit for The New York Times, has chosen program distributor CABLEready to handle international sales for seven medical...
MUMBAI: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US will kick off a consumer education campaign today 4 October. It will aim at highlighting the importance...
MUMBAI: Buyers to the Asia Television Forum (ATF) and Asia Film Market and Conference (AFMC) 2004 exhibition that is scheduled to be held soon, have welcomed...
MUMBAI: Variety is the name of the game for Discovery as it seeks to increase its share. Next month it will kickstart a variety of shows....
MUMBAI: In a bid to add diversity to its programme line up Discovery has announced that it will air the special Atkins Fat Or Fiction on...
NEW DELHI: First came a rather quaint announcement on a tie-up with the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) to set Indian minds thinking on innovations. Then...
MUMBAI: Racking up a number of sales in the last few weeks, Solid Entertainment Founder and CEO Richard Propper announced today that they has just concluded...
MUMBAI: The Times Group’s non-fiction entertainment and lifestyle channel Zoom officially began beaming as of today. Expectedly, the full weight of the Times Group’s media properties...
MUMBAI: The latest New Generations 2004 Cartoon Network kid’s lifestyle survey suggests that achieving good grades in school and staying healthy are the two most important...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney India has poached another senior executive from Sony Entertainment Television India. Nachiket Pantvaidya, V-P sales and marketing English channels, is joining Disney as...
The recipient of the coveted Prime Time Emmy Award for technical achievement, for the development and implementation of the industry’s first, fully integrated, digital, language localization...
NEW DELHI: India has a strong footing in entertainment and IT segments, but has failed to make much progress in allied sectors like animation and gaming...
NEW DELHI: Discovery Networks India today announced that it would launch Discovery Travel and Living — as reported by Indiantelevision.com earlier — a new channel aimed...
MUMBAI: Seems like ‘desi’ is a real cool phenomenon. Cashing on the current flavour of the season, Discovery Channel will be presenting an exclusive preview of...
MUMBAI: BBC Motion Gallery a division of BBC Worldwide licenses BBC and CBS News Archive footage to producers of a range of shows and series. 10...
MUMBAI: In a little over a month’s time the biggest sporting extravaganza The Athens Olympics will kick off. While Doordarshan will have coverage of the same...
MUMBAI: Discovery Networks International is set to launch a portfolio of lifestyle channels outside the US and has chosen India as the country to start with....
MUMBAI: Using the strengths of the One Alliance bouquet, Discovery has been making a concerted effort at strengthening the distribution of sister channel Animal Planet. The...
MUMBAI: One normally does not associate country music with India. Yet that is the subject of Discovery’s latest documentary in its Discover India series. It involves...
NEW YORK: This is news that should give our broadcasters some pause for thought! Discovey US is continuously thinking of unusual ways to promote its specials....
MUMBAI: International news network CNN has announced the launch of Spark, a monthly technology show that focuses on the discovery, application and implication of technology in...
MUMBAI: Animal Planet, thus far relegated to the background while sibling Discovery hogged the headlines, is lined up for some aggressive expansion plans in India. The...