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MUMBAI: As 2025 draws to a close, India’s Hindi General Entertainment Channels (GECs) are a study in contrasts. The industry is effectively bifurcated into two distinct...
MUMBAI: Colors continued to lead the list of top ten Hindi GECs in the urban market and in pay platform for more than four consecutive weeks....
MUMBAI: In week 4 of BARC India ratings, Colors has led the list in the Urban space and in Pay platform for more than three weeks....
MUMBAI: In week 3 of BARC India ratings, Colors continued to lead the list in the urban space and in pay platform also. Star Plus continued...
MUMBAI: In week 2 of BARC India ratings, Colors continues to lead the list again in the urban space on pay platform. In the rural space...
MUMBAI: In week 53 of BARC India ratings, Star Plus, Colors and Dangal continued to lead in urban and rural markets. On the pay platform, Star...
MUMBAI: Colors is all set for an action packed 2020. The beginning of the year will witness the finale of its successful nonfiction property Bigg Boss....
MUMBAI: In week 50 of BARC India ratings, Colors has grabbed second position in the urban market with 442037 weekly impressions (000s). The channel has also...
MUMBAI: Zee TV has grabbed second position on the pay platform in the week 49 of BARC India ratings. The channel was seen in the third...
MUMBAI: In week 48 of BARC India ratings, Star Ustav has jumped to eight position from tenth last week in the urban market. The channel has...
MUMBAI: While TV still remains the primary avenue for major brands to break their bank on advertising expenditure (adex), digital is slowly but surely capturing a...
MUMBAI: This summer, India is set to witness two major events, the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the much awaited General Elections, clash for votes and...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 is not one to stay down after one fall. Recently, the network released a periodical historical drama Dastaan-E-Mohobbat on Colors but when it failed...
MUMBAI: Though genre leaders like Star Jalsha, Zee Marathi, Bhojpuri Cinema and ETV Telugu witnessed a fall in ratings, they continued to dominate their respective genres...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms’ weekend fiction show Naagin overtook the top five programmes of Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) in week 48 according to Broadcast Audience Research...
MUMBAI: Star Plus continues to lead the Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) genre and secured leadership position, while Comedy Central emerged as the number one channel...
MUMBAI: This Women’s Day, television is pulling out all stops to celebrate womanhood. As a tribute to the fairer sex, Hindi general entertainment channels (GECs) will...
BENGALURU: Sahara One Media and Entertainment Limited (Sahara One) Television segment reported an operating profit of Rs 3.41 crore in Q3-2014, which was 3.49 per cent...
MUMBAI: Given the importance of primetime, most Hindi general entertainment channels would steer clear of risqué content in this slot. However, as the leader in the...
MUMBAI: It was in early January of this year, that a major announcement emerged from MultiScreen Media (MSM – Sony Entertainment) wherein NP Singh was announced...
He has been fairly low profile, mild-mannered and soft spoken. But underneath the soft exterior NP Singh is tough as nails and a fiesty fighter just...
MUMBAI: In a major development, Multi Screen Media India (Sony Entertainment Television) has promoted its COO N P Singh as CEO effective 3 January 2014. In...
MUMBAI: Colors is experimenting with the social thriller genre with the launch of a fiction show, Chhal – Sheh Aur Maat. Depicting betrayal and mystery, the...
Doordarshan has begun telecast of a new suspense thriller Sach from 28 April. The serial is telecast on Saturdays at 9 PM on the National Network. The...
Sony Entertainment Television is adding muscle to its 10 to 11 pm thriller band with some new offerings that are set to roll out in the...
When two years ago Star India decided to “reincarnate” one of its older channels Star One as Life OK and repackage it with new, fresh content,...
Think television and what commonly springs to mind are Hindi general entertainment channels (GEC) like Star Plus, Zee TV, Sony, etc… That list keeps getting longer...
Among Hindi general entertainment channels (GEC), only Star Plus has been able to really improve its position in the regional television space over the years, according...
“We will have to speak to our competitors and see how they are placed before scheduling our press conference,” says a PR executive who works for...
It is the fight, not for the first, but for the second position! Zee TV has surged ahead of Sony Entertainment Television with the charge led...
TV Pulse 2005, the annual research initiative put together by the Joint Industry Body (JIB) and Tam Media, series continues with the paper – set2view:who‘s watching...
In this, the first of a three-part special series examining the three main channels that now constitute Subhash Chandra‘s Hindi entertainment play, we examine Zee TV…...
Being out of action for a long time is not SET India chief executive officer Kunal Dasgupta‘s style. In 2004, he had quietly watched Star India...
Have Hindi general entertainment channels (GEC) reached a stage of saturation? Will 2005 see a further regression of this genre or is this space going to...
Indian television, they said, was meant to be for all those women sitting at home wielding the remote. Where, oh, where then are the neat specimens...
Currently, television in India has very little to offer horror lovers. Adults shopping for spine chillers on Indian channels will like as not have to settle...
Are the days of the subtly portrayed Laajojis on Indian television over? Has physical perfection taken precedence over histrionic talent? Indiantelevision.com speaks to various players in...
Better known as Savita Chachi of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Apara Mehta says she has lost count of the number of Gujarati and Hindi...
The phones haven‘t stopped ringing at Pereira Mansion in Mahim, Mumbai and neither have the cash registers. Especially after the numerologist Sanjay B Jumaani‘s year-end special...
Some moved because they weren‘t happy with the way things were going, some to pursue other career interests, some chose to spend time with family and...
Out with all that is old and in comes all thats new. That‘s how most of the telly celebrities think. Here‘s how the creme de la...
It has been a year of CAStroversies, reality shows, style, cricket, news channel launches, raunchy remixes, censorship rigours, non K shows and yet some K shows and...
The ‘Only Smiles, No tears‘ entertainment channel SAB TV is raring to go places. The channel, which has carved a niche for itself with its humour...
It‘s that time of year again, when channels try every trick in the book to attract the viewer, and consequently, the advertiser. Star Plus set off...
The unwritten media book puts down a universal rule of thumb – guys dig news, sports, reality shows and action movies. Women prefer comedies, romance and...
If the formula works, then indulge it. That seems to be Star India‘s motto regarding programming strategies for this quarter. And the name of the game...
As the nation gears up to celebrate its 56th Independence Day, television channels are not about to take a back seat. Channels have arranged an array...
Ratings don‘t answer all issues facing planners and broadcasters alike, qualitative data is what is needed.Psychographics are becoming more important than ever before and insights into...
The camera pans across a young girl, Jyoti Dhawan, who has spent three of her seven years of marriage locked away in a room;who subsisted on...
Makers of software for the television industry will be among those to be hit by reduced budgets and a demand for more quality programming once CAS...
