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When the history of television in India is written, 2005 will be hailed as the YEAR OF MARKETING. The year when shouting was not enough, channel...
B.A.G Films managing director Anurradha Prasad has the singular distinction of being involved in both serious news and fiction production for television. That puts her in...
B.A.G Films managing director Anurradha Prasad has the singular distinction of being involved in both serious news and fiction production for television. That puts her in...
As the curtain falls down on 2005, Star India COO Sameer Nair gives Indiantelevision.com his take on what the year has been and what the industry...
As the curtain falls down on 2005, Star India COO Sameer Nair gives Indiantelevision.com his take on what the year has been and what the industry...
"We launched Star One with the purpose of wooing those audiences who showed this tendency to break away from Star Plus. Star Plus in the Hindi...
MUMBAI: Star India has re-scheduled its popular gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC 2) following superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s sudden illness and his subsequent absence from work....
MUMBAI: Star Plus is launching Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC 2) on Star Plus in the US, on the DirecTV platform. The gameshow will go air...
MUMBAI: The West has been won but the East is proving a tougher nut to crack. Desperate Housewives, the show that turned around the fortunes of...
MUMBAI: From Who wants to be a Millionaire to Kaun Banega Crorepati to Kon Hoeel Marathi Crorepati, the game show format has travelled a long way....
When it rains, it pours. Just as Mumbai’s television industry was in the process of picking up the pieces left after the ravages of last Tuesday’s...
When you’ve been in the television production business for as long as Fremantle Media director of productions India Gavin Wood has, there is probably very little...
MUMBAI: Revenue growth for the Big Three of Indian broadcasting — Star India, Sony Entertainment TV India and Zee Telefilms — are likely to remain robust...
MUMBAI: Whether the cash registers are going to start ringing again for Star will be known in due course, but what is certain is that participants...
MUMBAI: This is a concept that puts a new twist to the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. The host of the show Meredith...
MUMBAI: The cash registers are going to start ringing in July. The telephone lines are going to start humming once again. Star is bringing back its...
MUMBAI: MipTV featuring Milian, set for April 11 -15 ’05 in Cannes, will showcase a series of special conferences about the Korean television and new technology...
Whoever said soaps on television are passe? Fatigued and routine kitchen politics maybe! But have they stopped delivering? Are they no more an advertiser‘s dream? Have...
Channel [V]’s head honcho Amar Deb isn’t really known for sugar coating his opinions.Although his hands are full with the current big reality hunt, [V] Super...
He has been, it would seem, waiting in the wings for quite a while now, biding his time for his moment in the sun. Sumantra Sumo...
If she is not slogging away on the sets to shape up her TV serials, she is seeking divine protection and blessings. “I just returned from...
In this concluding part of a two-part interview with indiantelevision.com’s Thomas Abraham, Star India COO Sameer Nair does some straight talking on programming issues. Excerpts: When...
Militancy is not the only worry of the people of Jammu. Currently a vicious tussle is on between the Zee Telefilms’ owned cable network Siticable and...
Sony Entertainment Television’s Jeeto Chappar Phaad Ke (JCPK), which is set for launch in January, is generating a tremendous response from the public with over 900,000...
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,...
MUMBAI: A Salomon Smith Barney report estimated that Zee Telefilms would not fare well 4QFY03. The forthcoming World Cup cricket 2003 in February and March might...
Sony Entertainment Television, which has managed to successfully hold on to its number two slot in the face of Star Television’s Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) juggernaut,...
Zee TV, finally deciding that discretion is the better part of valour, has decided to discontinue for the present its much criticised game show Sawaal Dus...
Zee TV’s decision on Sunday to suspend Sawaal Dus Crore Ka, its answer to Star TV’s Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), elicited suitably gracious reactions from rivals...
MUMBAI: The master of quiz, Siddharth Basu is slated to return to Doordarshan with a unique game show shortly. Basu, who made quizzing popular in India...
The cell phone buzzes constantly, but Apurva Purohit, president of Zee TV, the flagship channel of the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee Telefilms, doesn’t mind attending to the...
NEW DELHI: Flush with the success of their Suno Aur Lakhpati Bano campaign and the way the market has responded, Star Radio, operating in the FM...
Young Turks. Indiantelevision.com introduces a new series profiling the brightest and the best among the youth brigade in the Indian television industry. Under the spotlight will...
NEW DELHI: Asia Today, a programme on BBC World, featured the icon of Indian cinema Amitabh Bachchan at 8 pm tonight. BBC correspondent Sanjeev Srivastava interviews...
MUMBAI: Can what worked for Star on television succeed for its FM arm on the radio airwaves? The answer will be known soon enough – a...
MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan is returning to Star Plus. The channel, which plans to bring the superstar back to the small screen early in 2002, is testing...
In an interview given to a business television channel, R K Singh, CEO of Zee Telefilms has said that Zee will soon launch a new game...
If there is one person who seems to be smitten by the Big B’s charisma then it has to be Kerry Packer. The Australian media tycoon,...
NEW DELHI: In a conference hall which had the festive look of a wedding pandaal, including facilities for girls to put on mehndi and an astrologer,...
NEW DELHI: Striking a bullish note, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India feels it will make profits after tax (PAT) at the end of the current financial...
Zee Telefilms’ aggressive no holds barred campaign to convince advertisers and media planners that its shows Jeena Issi Ka Naam Hai (JIKNH) and Khelo Number Khelo...
On the balance, the first half results of the Zee Network (of which Zee Telefilms Ltd (ZTL) is a part) are not something worth shouting about....
Star TV made a lot of hulabaloo about how the network would crack down on any one trying to corner the limelight by riding on the...
Zee TV announced last week that the host of its Rs 10 crore show, Sawal Dus Crore Ka (SDCK), would be Anupam Kher. It made another...
The man who is widely regarded as the creative brain behind the rise of Star Plus to its pre-eminent position in India’s channel stakes – Sameer...
He seems to have got his charge’s act together this time. After a disastrous Roosevelt-type 100-hundred day relaunch of Zee TV, group broadcast CEO Sandeep Goyal...
He seems to have got his charge’s act together this time. After a disastrous Roosevelt-type 100-hundred day relaunch of Zee TV, group broadcast CEO Sandeep Goyal...
The soap brigade has elbowed its way into the top position in the 9 to 10 pm band as well. The waning KBC has helped Sony’s...
For the flagship channel of the Star network, it could be a tall order retaining a hold on audiences in the 9 PM slot after 9...
And now get ready for an Urdu version of KBC. ARY Digital, which is all set for a mid-January 2002 launch, has secured the Urdu rights...
