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MUMBAI: After the popular sitcom Friends called it a day earlier this year Lisa Kudrow has been looking for another high profile venture to get attached...
As a part of its Saturday Night Mega Movie package HBO will air the action packed Swordfish on 27 November at 9 pm. The film is...
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: Reality shows, events and original movies. That’s Zee TV’s plan of action to buttress its weekend view. Despite vehemently denying that the channel tweaking its...
MUMBAI: How about making use of the internet to measure the success potential of television shows? The US-based media planning group Initiative is doing the same....
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms Ltd is producing feature films in line with the “HBO Originals” concept, to be telecast at a dedicated slot on its Hindi general...
MUMBAI: Don’t peek now, its changing. Zee Network’s English movie arm, Zee Movie Zone (ZMZ), has earmarked January 2005 as the month to make a powerful...
MUMBAI: HBO is preparing to give a quiet burial to its critically acclaimed black comedy Six Feet Under. The US cable channel has stated that the...
MUMBAI: This is one awards show that is decidedly non elitist. Nominees for the 31st People’s Choice Awards have been announced. Unlike the Academy Awards or...
MUMBAI: In an effort to improve the quality of movies on cable TV in China China Digital Television Production has signed a contract with HBO Asia....
Times are busy for HBO. The channel recently claimed to have emerged as the number one English movie channel this year. Quoting Tam data for...
MUMBAI: The war in the English movie channel arena is heating up. HBO, positioning itself as the world’s greatest Hollywood movie channel, claims to have emerged...
MUMBAI: Star Movies and HBO are going the mini series route in a bid to improve channel share. While the latter recently commenced airing Carnivale the...
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...
Broadcast and cable TV regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has finally come out with its much-awaited recommendations. On first reading, the report is likely...
Broadcast and cable TV regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has finally come out with its much-awaited recommendations. On first reading, the report is likely...
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...
MUMBAI: It’s back to original base on the distribution front for Hollywood movie channel HBO, which announced today a new ad sales and distribution arrangement for...
MUMBAI: “Into each generation is born a creature of light and a creature of darkness.” That is the tantalising premise of HBO’s upcoming show Carnivale. The...
MUMBAI: The angels are back! Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle l premieres exclusively on HBO’s The Big One for the first time on Asian television this month....
MUMBAI: B4U Network India is now awakening from a comatose slumber, on the distribution front. The network that operates two channels in India — B4U Movies...
MUMBAI: HBO has treat in store for its viewers. The English news channel will be premiering The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers for the...
MUMBAI: Crown Media Holdings which runs the Hallmark Channel is said to be talking to different groups of investors to sell the broadcasters international operations. A...
MUMBAI: If there is a consistent factor about the Emmies then it is that HBO bags the most nominations. For the fourth year in a row,...
MUMBAI: The fight for eyeballs between Star Movies and HBO has reached another level. And it is the Saturday night slot that has become the place...
MUMBAI: Harry Potter has managed to recreate his magic for the small screen as well. The first of the Potter series, Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s...
HBO, the English movie channel, wraps up the exciting Summer is HBO franchise with the third big one, Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over, which will premiere...
MUMBAI: Loral Skynet, the International satellite company specialised in entertainment, telecom, government and defense, and education has announced its renewal of the agreement with HBO Pacific...
MUMBAI: On 25 June Warner Bros. is releasing its blockbuster Troy with Brad Pitt, Diane Krueger in India. Troy was the site of the most legendary...
MUMBAI: Movie channel HBO is back with its popular adult lifestyle comedy Sex and the City. The second season of the series launches 18 June at...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has appointed Henry K. Middleton as CASBAA general manager, Singapore & Southeast Asia. This new position...
MUMBAI: Tracy Katsky has joined HBO US as its senior VP. She will also head its independent productions division. Katsky will be responsible for the development...
MUMBAI: The genre called sitcom is suddenly in demand in the US. Cable networks HBO and FX are looking forward to establish a toehold in the...
Movie channels have never had it easy. Take out the big titles and the premieres and what we have is an increasingly Herculean effort to bring...
MUMBAI: Action channel AXN has laid claim to being ‘hot n wild’ in the ratings stakes also. The channel has registered a big leap in English...
William H Roedy’s belief in localisation is complete. When in India, his business cards are printed in Hindi on one side, English the other. The 55-year-old...
MUMBAI: Monsoon showers, movies and tea – talk about bliss. This monsoon, HBO has lined up some good movies for its viewer. While the “Big One”...
MUMBAI: Time Warner Inc., is considering buying the bankrupt Colorado based cable operator Adelphia Communications Corp. Time Warner CEO Richard Parsons was recently quoted in the...
MUMBAI: Star Movies and HBO could finally see some serious competition from the lion. Zee MGM is in the midst of a revamp in order to...
MUMBAI: HBO’s award winning black comedy Six Feet Under is going from strength to strength in the US. The fourth season of the show kicks off...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment’s events and movies channel Max has decided to take to a road already traversed with some success by arch rival Star Gold. Max...
MUMBAI: As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. Even Friends. One of the shows that gave a major boost to the...
MUMBAI: After Sony made public its interest in taking over MGM, another media major has thrown its hat into the ring. Time Warner, which had been...
NEW DELHI: As images of resurrected mummies, bare chested men and scorpions flit across the screen, Egyptians and English-looking persons mouth lines like “Kyunki pyaar hai...
MUMBAI: HBO US has announced that production has begun on the new comedy series The Entourage. The show will start airing in the US in July....
MUMBAI: Insight Communications president and CEO Michael Willner and Cablevision Systems’ executive VP Sheila Mahony will be recognised with top 2004 Vanguard Awards for distinguished leadership...
MUMBAI: Zee Turner (ZTPL)has announced that Siddharth Jain has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO). The announcement was made by ZTPL CEO and MD Dheeraj...
MUMBAI: After a lull period, Zee English is back again with summer bonanza, which includes three new shows. With rival English entertainment channel Star World seriously...
MUMBAI: Kids’ channel Nickelodeon may have yet to make its presence felt in India, but it continues to garner accolades in the US. Its show Dora...
MUMBAI: It has been over a year since The Sopranos were seen in the US. That could explain why the ratings for the first episode of...
