MUMBAI: The conditional access system (CAS) will provide several opportunities to production houses as well. One of the biggest players in the market is already mulling...
MUMBAI: HBO continues to innovate through diverse themes. The latest one targeted at the youth is called HBO Generation Me. The catchphrase being used is ‘Because...
MUMBAI: The Iraq conflict may be behind us but the need to provide security for journalists reporting from the field of battle has come to the...
NEW DELHI: Zee Telefilms today announced the launch of Trendz, a 24-hour fashion and style channel from 1 May (reported first by indiantelevision.com on Friday). Subhash...
MUMBAI: The ever menacing threat of Aids shows no signs of letting up. And making a further bid at increasing awareness about the dreaded disease is...
When it comes to blockbusters we are really the best.” This is the core of what HBO is trying to reinforce this Summer through its programming...
NEW YORK: Media conglomerate AOL Time Warner and market research firm, Marketing Evaluations have signed a multi-year corporate contract. Marketing Evaluations’ Q Score services are the...
CANNES: The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (International TV Academy) announced today that the cable entity, HBO will receive the prestigious International Emmy Founders...
LOS ANGELES: The latest twist in the HBO – James Gandolfini ongoing tussle sees HBO firmly placing placing the ball in the court of Gandolfini. HBO’s...
LOS ANGELES: The controversy between HBO and Soprano star James Gandolfini has just flared up. HBO is seeking to turn the tables on the star’s recently...
Shantonu Aditya, Sony Entertainment Television India’s head of distribution as well as president of the Discovery-SET India joint venture company, is a satisfied man from the...
MUMBAI: They may not have the rights to the live telecast of the most important event in cinema The 75th Annual Academy Awards but that is...
NEW DELHI: The One Alliance today announced a three year distribution tie-up with NDTV for its proposed two news channels (a story that was broken by...
The road to a digital future ought to be paved with good intentions! Or so the powers that be would have liked to have it! But...
The debate over conditional access system continues in India even as the government has set July 14, 2003 as the deadline for completing implementation of CAS...
NEW DELHI: The Sahara India Parivaar is set to unleash a countrywide media blitzkrieg on the group’s launch of new media products, including TV news channels,...
LOS ANGELES: HBO has received 26 Golden Globe nominations, twice as many as any other television network this year, and the most in HBO history, for...
MUMBAI: Given below are relevant excerpts of a document prepared by Zee Telefilms and put out earlier (before the passage of the Bill in the Rajya...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Subhash Chandra’s Zee Telefilms is certainly not letting any grass grow under its feet following the defection of movie channel HBO from...
MUMBAI: The addition of English movie channel HBO to the Sony Entertainment bouquet has led to some corporate restructuring within SET. Rohit Gupta, executive V-P sales...
MUMBAI: When premium movie channel HBO launched in India two years ago, it had set itself a goal of breaking even within three to five years....
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Give this to SET India CEO Kunal Dasgupta – he does not lack for dogged determination. Today Dasgupta pulled another rabbit out...
NEW YORK: Innovative US network HBO is using the immense popularity of its crically acclaimed gangster series The Sopranos to raise funds for a worthy cause....
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...
MUMBAI: HBO is pulling out all the stops to push itself as the channel with the biggest blockbusters. At the centrepiece of a programming blitz the...
MUMBAI: HBO has lined up a bagful of explosive movies and innovative programme bands this Diwali. The action kicks off in high gear with Steven Spielberg’s...
It may be fashion consciousness, it may be something else. But French fashion channel FTV is expanding its reach at a fast clip, or so it...
MUMBAI: With 24 primetime Emmys, HBO has bagged the most awards at the 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles...
NEW YORK: The Rolling Stones will star in their first live concert event for broadcast or cable TV, exclusively on HBO next January. To be presented...
MUMBAI: The war among English movie channels to gain share shows no signs of letting up. HBO’s latest programming strategy involves a new turn into horror....
MUMBAI: HBO claims that the much-anticipated return episode of mob drama The Sopranos on 15 September has been rated the most watched programme in the history...
MUMBAI: The Osbournes, MTV ‘s unexpected hit about the life of rocker Ozzy Osbourne, was named best reality series at the Creative Arts Emmys’ on Saturday...
MUMBAI: HBO is set to target the housewife from September with Time Out, an alternative to the routine morning fare trotted out on other channels. An...
In a bid to revitalise the sagging Zee Movies channel, Zee TV is relaunching it as Zee-MGM by mid October. No details were made available about...
MUMBAI: HBO is re-invigorating its old production unit, HBO Independent Productions, by reviving the business of creating series for broadcast networks. The cable channel, which produces...
Now here’s a channel that will definitely give Star movies a run for its money. Come 1 September and Home Box Office or HBO as it...
NEW DELHI: Which is the best of the lot? Star Movies, armed with TAM data, has claimed that it is dominating viewership (target group: C&S SEC...
NEW DELHI: Which is the best of the lot? Star Movies, armed with TAM data, has claimed that it is dominating viewership (target group: C&S SEC...
LOS ANGELES:HBO has received 93 Primetime Emmy nominations, leading all networks for the second year in a row in the race for the prestigious awards. Popular...
Action channel AXN India claims to have stolen a march over rival English movie channels last month in the ratings game. The channel telecast Commando on...
The Bangladesh government has clamped down on eight Indian popular satellite pay channels and five FTA channels to “resist the adverse impact of alien culture on...
HBO has announced an initiative reflecting on the events of 9/11 in New York in collaboration with HBO.com, a web-based initiative and outreach campaign. The site...
James Paul Marturano is the executive vice president, HBO Asia and managing director of HBO South Asia. As executive VP of HBO Asia, Marturano heads the...
What is surprising really is that the Turner Broadcasting-promoted premium movie channel took so long to leverage its own movies. After more than two years in...
Gregory Ho is an old hand at the broadcasting business. He cut his teeth in the cable and satellite industry with Asia Business News, where he...
Jurassic Park, the 1994 record busting Spielberg epic that aired on Star Movies in the last week of March, has notched ratings that would make a...
Jurassic Park, the 1994 record busting Spielberg epic that aired on Star Movies in the last week of March, has notched ratings that would make a...
The verdict is out. The hopes and hype surrounding the Indian entry to the 74th Academy Awards ensured Star Movies a viewership for the live event...
The verdict is out. The hopes and hype surrounding the Indian entry to the 74th Academy Awards ensured Star Movies a viewership for the live event...
The verdict is out. The hopes and hype surrounding the Indian entry to the 74th Academy Awards ensured Star Movies a viewership for the live event...