MUMBAI: After introducing Angamaly in Kerala to the multiplex culture, Carnival Cinemas opened its five- screen multiplex in Dindigul (nearly 50 km away from Madurai) on...
MUMBAI: Indian TV, it seems is getting niche with every passing day. After channels on travel, food, fashion, beauty etc, close on the heels of Careworld...
It’s the festival of lights. And for many the festival of noise courtesy exploding fireworks. In the hope of reducing the number of those belonging to...
MUMBAI: BENGALURU: Malayalam GEC and news satellite FTA channel Amrita TV announced that its one to three minute snippets’ program on fast food eateries ‘Thattu Kada’...
MUMBAI: Hero once again plans to capture the imagination of the youth with its latest commercial, conceptualised by Draftfcb+Ulka, that is a true celebration of ‘boyhood’...
The Sun TV Network – with its repertoire of 33 channels across genres including entertainment, music, movies, comedy, news and kids – is arguably a very...
MUMBAI: This Onam, Sahara Star has a special traditional treat for you. Celebrated with great gusto and joy, Onam is the biggest festival of Kerala that...
Bringing more joy to the festival of Onam, Sun Direct, gifts Kerala viewers utmost entertainment with its exciting Onam offers. Sun Direct has over 12 lakh...
MUMBAI: A group of graduates from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala have launched a TV channel called ‘We 4 U’, the first 2G/3G mobile TV channel. The channel...
NEW DELHI: Recently released feature film ‘Life of Pi’ has been given two National Tourism Awards by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India recognizing the...
MUMBAI: The war between the Kerala cable operators and Media Pro Enterprise India, the distribution JV between Star Den and Zee Turner, is out in the...
NEW DELHI: In a significant development that can have ripple effects in the media industry, contract journalists working for the New Indian Express in Kerala will...
MUMBAI: The government of Kerala has honoured film star Asin Thottumkal by awarding her for her achievements and success in the field of entertainment. The annual...
MUMBAI: The Indian film industry is buoyant and is generating a lot of investor interests globally. However, it is marred by multiple challenges including a huge...
MUMBAI: The Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, under eminent filmmaker Shaji N Karun, will form a festival directorate for smooth conduct of International Film Festival of Kerala...
MUMBAI: The inaugural edition of the Ladakh Film Festival would be held in Leh from 15-17 June next year with the aim to draw attention of...
MUMBAI: Even as Balaji Telefilms, the makers of The Dirty Picture are promoting the film in whichever way they can, Vidya Balan, who made a brief...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Raj Television Network is investing Rs 200 million in its Tamil news channel which is set for launch on 23 June. Raj News will...
NEW DELHI: NDTV today announced the launch of the `opt-out’ technology in Kolkata starting with Durga Puja and the onset of the festival season. This initiative...
MUMBAI: God’s own country Kerala seems to be on an overdrive when it comes to media initiatives. The state, which already is home to about 13...
MUMBAI: Kerala’s Indiavision Satellite Communications Ltd, which runs the news channel Indiavision, is gearing up to launch an entertainment channel in the Malayalam television market. The...
MUMBAI: Cable operators in Kerala went on a ‘6 am to 6 pm’ strike demanding rollback of the five per cent luxury tax proposed in the...
MUMBAI: Malayalam cinema is making its full-fledged foray into the digital cinema space. The Kerala-based production house Emil and Eric Digital Private Limited (EEDPL) is gearing...
MUMBAI: Amrita Television recorded a rich haul in the Kerala state television awards for the year 2005. The one-year old channel won as many as 14...
MUMBAI: Optimystix Entertainment has been roped in as the Indian producer for India Celebrity Express designed for the Dutch market. Belgium based Kanakna Productions is expected...
Elections are a matter of life and death for politicians and political organisations. Another section of society that approach elections with equal earnestness is the media....
MUMBAI: Essar Group has floated a new company, Telecom Tower and Infrastructure Pvt Ltd (TTIPL), to build telecom site infrastructure and share it with various telecom...
Nimbus chairman Harish Thawani holds forth on the current sports scenario in India and throws light on what 2006 may have in store for the sports...
MUMBAI: Rajan Raheja-owned Asianet Cable Vision (ACV), the largest cable TV network in Kerala, is planning to launch its digital services in the first quarter of...
MUMBAI: As the deadline for submitting applications for the second phase of FM radio expansion ended on 11 November, a majority of media organisations in Kerala...
MUMBAI: Malayala Manorama Limited is planning to launch a news channel, strengthening the growing trend of print media companies expanding into television business. Malayala Manorama’s top...
MUMBAI: The annual Kerala State Television Awards have been announced. Malayalam general entertainment channel Asianet won many of the top honours, including those for best soap,...
BANGALORE: After Kerala government deciding to resume the state-run lottery, a division bench of the Kerala High Court comprising of chief justice B Subhahshan Reddy and...
NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is contemplating legal action against One Alliance and Zee Turner for non-compliance of the regulator’s separate directives on...
MUMBAI: Within a fortnight, Kerala government has backtracked its decision on the lottery ban. However, the government has stated that the ban on online lotteries, which...
NEW DELHI: Kerala-based Asianet Communications Ltd is undergoing a shareholding restructuring that has got government approval Meanwhile, in an unrelated development, the government has given the...
BANGALORE: Describing lotteries as a social evil, Kerala – one of the pioneers of government run lotteries in India, has decided to ban all lotteries in...
MUMBAI: The Kerala government has issued a notification banning sale of all kinds of computer and online lottery tickets in the state. The order, which comes...
MUMBAI: In a ruling on similar lines to one laid down earlier this year by the Supreme Court in the Ten Sports Vs Doordarshan case, the...
BANGALORE: Asianet Satellite Communications, the largest cable service provider in Kerala, has accused Zee-Turner of illegally switching off signals without giving prior notice, thereby violating the...
MUMBAI: The Kerala High Court has asked pubcaster Prasar Bharati to indicate how much it would be willing to pay for simulcasting live the ongoing India-Bangladesh...
Fun loving, passionate, young and dynamic is how one can define UTV’s COO of four months. A veteran in the advertising arena with 16 years of...
MUMBAI: Malayalam channel Asianet will celebrate its 11th anniversary with a 11-day long festivities starting tomorrow (20 August). The anniversary celebrations coincide with Kerala’s principal festival...
North-East Monitor a programme focussing on Mizoram and its literacy levels will telecast on Doordarshan on Tuesday 8 June at 9.30 am on the National Channel...
MUMBAI: Media software production powerhouse Balaji Telefilms has finally reached India’s most literate shores, the southern state of Kerala. Attempting to woo the Malayalam-speaking audience, Balaji...
MUMBAI: Leading regional language channel Asianet is forging ahead on the back of a new horror serial Kadamuttathu Kathanar (KK) which has turned out to be...
MUMBAI: After successfully innovating with horror serials and mega serials, leading Malayalam regional language channel Asianet is introducing a new concept (for India at least) –...
A television channel war will soon hit the southern Indian state of Kerla. The state marked by religious sentiments and a huge television viewing audience has...
MUMBAI: Even as rumours of an affiliation with music major MTV do the rounds, relative greenhorn channel Southern Spice claims it is the reigning sound of...
MUMBAI: Kerala based Toonz Animation has inked a $ 4.5 million contract with the leading Seoul based Korean production house ANI21 Co Ltd to produce an...