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MUMBAI: Focusing on the recently announced growth strategy of launching new channels over the next 12 months, Shri Adhikari Brothers (SAB) has launched its fifth channel...
MUMBAI: “In the last quarter, we saw 25 per cent growth in ad revenue from WWE,” says Ten Sports CEO Rajesh Sethi while adding, “We are...
MUMBAI: Even though many niche channels fear that people don’t consume them as they don’t fall into the base pack offered by the platform operators, the...
NEW DELHI: The highly acclaimed film ‘Ship of Theseus’ in Hindi and English which has already won several awards overseas was declared the best film of...
MUMBAI: Ever since Congress vice president, Rahul Gandhi, gave his first ever television interview after making his political debut in 2004 to Times Now editor-in-chief Arnab...
NEW DELHI: The delightful stories of Akbar and Birbal will be aired in an animated series on Discovery Kids from next week. The tales of...
MUMBAI: In a first, Hollywood and Bollywood will come together in Rio 2 – the sequel to 2011’s hit animation flick Rio – and see two of Bollywood’s leading...
MUMBAI: Music has saved the day for Yaariyan as the film, despite mixed reactions, has had a very good opening weekend collections. The film has managed...
MUMBAI: To set adrenaline rushing of its target audience, Big RTL Thrill, a male entertainment destination on television, this December will be premiering Driven to Extremes....
MUMBAI: Big RTL Thrill, is all set to pay tribute to Bruce Lee on his 73rd birth anniversary. The channel which caters mainly to the male...
MUMBAI: Constituted just over a year ago to protect cable operators and safeguard their business, the Maharashtra Cable Operators’ Federation (MCOF), today organised its first business...
MUMBAI: Manna Dey is no more. The legendary singer, whose golden voice mesmerised audiences for decades, breathed his last early this morning at a Bengaluru hospital,...
MUMBAI: The Shiva Trilogy, written by Amish, is a compelling, fictional tale of a Tibetan tribal called Shiva, whose adventures nearly 4000 years ago, morphed into...
MUMBAI: This November, Universal Pictures will bring The Hunger Games: Catching Fire to India as it gets a date set for 29th. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Liam...
When Harvard wizkid Mark Zuckerberg launched facebook in 2004, he never imagined it would ignite a revolution in terms of the way people communicate and share...
MUMBAI: Smartphone and tablet manufacturing giant Samsung has decided to offer user interface and access to content for its users in nine Indian languages. These will...
We produce over 7500 hours of original content per year only amongst the top six GECs, which by itself is a tall order, and yet we...
Crime always sells, believes Shruti Anindita Vermaa who has now put on a director’s hat for the crime show, Police Dial 100 on Life OK. Talking about her...
Comedy general entertainment channel (GEC) SAB TV has added vibrant colours and new motifs to its channel and show packaging, which went on air from 9...
Send in your tweets to @ColorsTV, be a part of a Facebook contest, stand a chance to win an iPad, tweet away your views with #Jhalak..#Madhubala....
Attention! An experiment is about to hit Indian televisionscreens come Sunday 23 June. If you‘ve not been switching on your television set on Sunday morns or...
Star India’s much-appreciated Star Parivaar Awards is getting glitzier and glamorous. As the actors walked the red carpet, dressed in their best attires, unlimited fun and...
NEW DELHI: VP Hamid Ansari has noted that the late filmmaker and Urdu writer KamalAmrohvi was a legend who contributed a lot to the promotion of...
(Hindi GEC Star Plus features in this the second of our series on what TV channels are doing in the digital and social media space) It’s...
MUMBAI: Sadda Haq is a Punjabi historical drama movie based in the late 1980‘s and early 1990‘s which was a period of extreme turmoil in Punjab....
MUMBAI: Known to have directed critically acclaimed Tamil films like Minsara Kanavu and Kandukondain Kandukondain, cinematographer turned director Rajiv Menon has approached Vidya Balan to play...
MUMBAI: Fox Star Studios, which has been co-promoting brands and its films, has now associated with seven big brands for the fourth installment of the Ice...
MUMBAI: Just last month it was announced that Amitabh Bachchan would play the role of an aging Shakespearean actor in the on-screen adaptation of Natsamrat, MaheshManjrekar’s...
MUMBAI: Film distribution firm Multivision Multimedia is readying to release Piranha 3DD on 15 June across 350 screens in 3D in India. Produced by Mark Canton...
MUMBAI: Sheffield International Documentary Festival 2012 will screen two Indian films this year. They are Anand Patwardhan‘s Jai Bhim Comrade and Dylan Mohan Gray‘s Fire in...
MUMBAI: Having collected Rs 140 million in its opening weekend, Marvel Studio’s The Avengers grew through the week to net Rs 246.7million from its first week...
MUMBAI: Marvel Studios and UTV Movies’ The Avengers that released theatrically in India on 27 April has notched up Rs 140 million in its first weekend....
MUMBAI: Gemini Film Circuit and Vidhu Vinod Chopra plan to make a remake of the Telugu film Arundhati. The producer of the original film, Shyam Prasad...
MUMBAI: The 3D version of James Cameron‘s epic love story Titanic has earned Rs 61 million from 213 screens in the opening weekend. The film also...
MUMBAI: The World Documentary Competition section in the 11th Tribeca Film Festival will kick off with the screening of Nisha Pahuja’s The World Before Her. The...
MUMBAI: The Cinematographers of Union of Malayalam Cinema (CUMAC) have come down heavily against the statement of a producer that the director and cameraman were responsible...
MUMBAI: With internet television evolving everyday and with Google backing YouTube‘s revenues, the internet television wave is bound to hit the air sooner than later. Bodyguard,...
MUMBAI: The eighth Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), to be held from 7-14 December, will, in its ‘Celebration of Indian Cinema‘ programme, will feature three world...
The decade seems to have whizzed by. It almost seems like yesterday when the country‘s first television crorepati took home his Rs 1 crore cheque for...
The multiplex operators were up against the wall in FY’10. The first quarter was gobbled by a bitter row with the film producers, freezing fresh movie...
Yes, the Hindi GEC space is witnessing the rule of the top three. But old-monk Sony Entertainment Television is racing quite hard to get into...
Multiplexes have taken a Rs 450 million knock since the producers began to stop supply of their fresh slate of movies from 4 April. The pinch...
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands. –...
Hindi movie channels are finding a new way to get into the viewing of kids. They are creating specific slots that will air movies for the...
The Indian Premier League onslaught is beginning to hurt Hindi general entertainment channels. With an average TVR of 5 (Tam data for week ended 26 April,...
The Hindi General Entertainment Channel (GEC) space is getting replete with strategies, counter strategies, experiments and innovations. While newbie NDTV Imagine has grabbed the number three...
Multiplex owners demand uniform entertainment tax MUMBAI: The multiplex owners in India are looking forward to uniformity of entertainment tax in the union budget...
The declining importance of the conventional Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) on Indian television has thrown up considerable challenges for all broadcasters.Confronting the gradual fall of...
The Indian Hindi general entertainment space is heating up and could possibly be on the brink of a huge change as Subhash Chandra‘s flagship channel Zee...
A giggling gang of girls queues up at the popcorn counter at a plush multiplex, discussing a high-profile celebrity split.Cash in hand, they also have their...
