MUMBAI: While the industry impatiently awaits an announcement as to who will be heading Disney in India, some news on what the three channels it is...
MUMBAI: Fuelled by the success of the music based reaIity show American Idol, Fox has announced it will come out with a music awards show in...
MUMBAI: Fox Television has buckled under the pressure from homosexual activists and has pulled off their gay reality show Seriously, Dude, I’m Gay from its television...
MUMBAI: It seems popular US TV networks have no time for President Bush! The channels are not expected to carry the primetime speech on Monday night...
MUMBAI: GRB Entertainment scores its first simulcast for Next Action Star by completing a deal with Canadian broadcaster CTV. The series launches in prime time throughout...
MUMBAI: Fox’s creative writer development department, Naked TV which is the joint effort between Fox and the Naked Angels Theater Co. to proactively seek out new...
MUMBAI: Fox has announced a bonus night for Americans on 12 May. The primetime schedule will include a 10-minute preview of the upcoming film The Day...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that seeks to infuses fresh doses of energy and creativity into American television. Even as the Writers Guild of America (WGA)...
MUMBAI: Fox Broadcasting Company has named ED Wilson as president of the Fox Television Network. Wilson was a former senior executive of NBC and CBS. Wilson’s...
MUMBAI: He may not be running against Bush at the upcoming US presidential elections but former US vice president Al Gore has found a way to...
MUMBAI: This finale of Fox network’s biggest hit American Idol has seen a dip in ratings when compared to last year. An estimated 31.4 million people...
MUMBAI: Television broadcaster Fox slated six new shows for June. As a part of a strategy to move toward a year-round programming schedule so as to...
MUMBAI: While on Indian shores, reality is still all about glamour hunts, the sports reality genre is heating up on the American television, this summer. Close...
MUMBAI: Fox will replace their popular music themed reality show American Idol with another reality themed showThe Casino which is being filmed in HDTV. The show...
MUMBAI: Reflecting the burgeoning growth of its business in America Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate News Corp is planning to shift its incorporation to the US from...
MUMBAI: Fox’s musical reality show American Idol is going from strength to strength in the US. Looking to expand the reality genre the Murdoch network is...
MUMBAI: The reality bandwagon continues to roll in the US. Fresh from the success of American Idol on Fox, the show’s producers Fremantle Media North America...
MUMBAI: Hobbits and orcs have running riot across the box office and the results are telling. New Line Cinema has announced that the third and final...
MUMBAI: The latest innovation around the reality television genre is no bigger than a dwarf. Fox has announced that it will air a two part special...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation has reported consolidated revenues of $5.6 billion for the second quarter ended December 2003. This represents a 19 per cent increase...
MUMBAI: The Jackson escapade seems to have drawn viewers towards the Grammys which were seen by 26.3 million viewers, making the show the third-most watched Grammy...
MUMBAI: Panamsat has announced a multi-year, multi-satellite, multi-transponder agreement with the Fox Entertainment Group. Under the terms of the agreement, Fox will consolidate its entire suite...
MUMBAI: Hollywood’s major media conglomerates are hungrily eyeing Pixar after the animation studio declined to renew its deal with Disney. Two companies said to be in...
MUMBAI: A struggling ABC is looking to a new format of the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire to shore up the ratings and...
MUMBAI: Fox’s music based reality show American Idol is in its third season. The first aired Monday night and attracted 28.2 million viewers. An AP...
MUMBAI: Later this year, Viacom’s Showtime Networks will become the campaign headquarters for American Candidate. The unscripted 10 episode reality show will attempt to identify one...
MUMBAI: Football fans across the US tuned their televisions at impressive rates to National Football League (NFL) regular-season games. NFL viewership on US broadcast television...
MUMBAI: Fox Television Entertainment group chairman Sandy Grushow is stepping down to launch a Twentieth Century Fox-based production company called Phase Two. Grushow’s contract was set...
MUMBAI: The BBC has bought the UK television rights to the comedy Arrested Development from Fox Television. The comedy revolves around widower Michael Bluth (Jason...
MUMBAI: The ship is shaking in unsteady waters at the moment for media conglomerate Disney. Its vice chairman Roy Disney who is the nephew of the...
MUMBAI: Fox TV’s hit show Pop Idol creator Simon Fuller has announced a face-off among the winners of Pop Idol versions world over, to be called...
LOS ANGELES: For weeks, Fox used every opportunity during the network’s high-rated playoff broadcasts to relentlessly plug the new Jerry Bruckheimer drama Skin. On 4...
LONDON: The BBC and Fox Television Studios in the US are joining forces to make a drama about a fictional terrorist attack on London. The three...
LOS ANGELES: It is not just India that is battling with lack of respect for intellectual property rights. In the US Rupert Murdoch’s Fox has landed...
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: Princell Hair has been named US chief of CNN’s news operations, replacing Teya Ryan, who has quit the company after a long spell of speculation...
NEW YORK: Production for a Popeye 3-D computer-animated TV and home video special has commenced, to celebrate the cartoon character’s 75th anniversary next year, King Features...
NEW YORK: Americans trust CNN and Fox slightly more than they trust national network TV news and considerably more than they trust national feature magazines such...
LOS ANGELES: The darkly amusing drama Six Feet Under and its parent network HBO, dominated television’s Emmy Award nominations. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will...
ARIZONA: The reality TV genre has proved a boon for Fox. Over 18 million viewers watched the first episode of Joe Millionaire.. Now the network is...
When you lose in television news you lose big time! TV news, 24/7, is a huge, hungry, unforgiving animal that will swallow up every paisa you...
LOS ANGELES: CBS has won the November sweep in viewers and households, according to Nielsen ratings through Wednesday night’s preliminary affiliate based ratings. The victory was...
LOS ANGELES: In the end, it was the clout wielded by ABC, NBC, FOX and CBS that prevailed over HBO’s bid to grab the rights to...
LOS ANGELES:The US telecast rights for the prestigious Emmy Awards hang in the balance. The problem stems from the fact that the Academy of Television Arts...
MUMBAI: Fox Television Network, that has broken ground in the past with reality shows like Temptation Island (voted off air by Indian viewers) and Who Wants...
‘Till death do us part’. From next month this statement will be put to a severe test when the Star World channel starts showing ‘Temptation Island’....
Star has announced that its Star Movies channel has signed an output deal with DreamWorks Distribution to acquire the exclusive pay-television rights for 40 DreamWorks SKG...

