NEW DELHI: Star India looks like being the first major broadcaster to sign on to the CAS bandwagon. In a clear statement of intent directed at...
NEW DELHI: Indian broadcast regulator today came out with more details on quality of service (QoS) to be observed by MSOs and local cable operators in...
BANGALORE: Adlabs Films (AF) will launch its Big 92.7 FM in Bangalore on 9 October. The city is the fourth station of the company’s proposed 45...
MUMBAI: The government’s CAS rollout plan continues apace. All the major MSOs today received “CAS authorisations” from the sector regulator, which clears the way for the...
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...
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today dismissed on technical grounds a petition filed against implementation of CAS in the three metros of Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai....
MUMBAI: The Reliance ADA Group has finally officially announced today that it will soon launch its radio station under the brand Big FM, which will broadcast...
MUMBAI: The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) is entering the final stages of preparation for its “Big” bang entry into the FM radio field. The Ambani...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today set a common price on all pay channels directing that under the conditional access system (CAS) regime...
MUMBAI: Movies and events channel Max is back with its flagship on-ground activity Gully Cricket. Launching on 7 September, the initiative will kick off the channel’s...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV has launched the third edition of its Captains Hunt, which will search for 10 of the smartest kids across the country, between the...
NEW DELHI: Cable TV consumers are in for a pleasant surprise as cable operators will now be put under stringent monitoring relating to quality of service....
MUMBAI: On the heels of recently launching new radio stations in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Jaipur, the Entertainment Network India Ltd, which manages the brand Radio Mirchi...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has proposed that cable TV service providers in conditional access system (CAS) areas to offer digital set-top boxes...
MUMBAI: The government today issued a notification setting 31 December, 2006 as the deadline for the three metros of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata to be be...
MUMBAI: The Mumbai based Entertainment Network Ltd, which runs radio stations under the brand name Radio Mirchi will be available on a common frequency 98.3 FM,...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is seeking industry opinion on whether Rs 77 (excluding tax) should be the maximum cable operators can charge...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV is all set to make a splash this monsoon with the auditions of John aur Kaun (JAK) – its talent hunt for kids...
MUMBAI: Kalanithi Maran’s Sun TV Ltd. is expected to enter into a consortium with Red FM, the operators in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, for its radio...
MUMBAI: TRAI had issued press releases on 15/10/06, 25/10/06, 14.11.2006, 30.11.2006 and 14.12.2006 placing the details of Maximum Retail Prices fixed by the broadcasters in respect...
NEW DELHI: The proposed Broadcast Regulatory Authority of India (Brai) is likely to cost the government Rs 601.1 million to set up, which includes recurring and...
NEW DELHI: In a bid to streamline the cable industry, sector regulator today released the proposed standard forms of interconnect agreements for CAS areas between broadcasters...
MUMBAI: Radio Mid-Day Go 92.5 FM has undergone a change in its brand identity as well as positioning of the FM channel. From a niche player,...
MUMBAI: Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy in September, the telecast rights holder Max is attempting to create a buzz in the market. Driving the initiative...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan has launched an SMS based news service, by which mobile phone users can get the top four news headlines and cricket score updates on...
MUMBAI: The Star group of channels are back on the cable networks in Kolkata. After Manthan Cable Network, it was the turn of Indian Cable Net...
MUMBAI/ BANGALORE: Following a trial period of one week, Entertainment Network India Ltd (ENIL) radio brand — Radio Mirchi formally went on-air in Bangalore today. Radio...
MUMBAI: Entertainment Network (India) Limited has launched its Radio Mirchi 95 FM radio station in Hyderabad. The station went on-air at 6 am today, with the...
MUMBAI: A majority of cable networks in Kolkata have blacked out the Star group of channels, protesting against a seven per cent rate hike. Another contention...
NEW DELHI: Even as Siti Cable today made a presentation on conditional access system to stakeholders during a government-sponsored meeting, the broadcasters said the issue of...
NEW DELHI: The game of ping-pong being played in the name of Conditional Access System (CAS) took another turn today with the broadcasters and cable fraternity...
The Indian government (read the information and broadcasting ministry) is suddenly finding itself caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, which more often than...
NEW DELHI: Glitz, glamour and hi-tech are set to invade Indian football as sponsorship money rolls in for national tournaments. Zee Sports and Indian football federation...
MUMBAI: Despite a slow and bad start thanks to enthusiasm-dampening high licence fees during the first round of bidding in 2000, the private FM radio segment...
NEW DELHI: Regional entertainment channels are dominant in Chennai with a viewership of 62 per cent, while Hindi general entertainment has the highest viewership in Delhi,...
MUMBAI: The Cable TV Show 2005, organised by the Kolkata-based Cable TV Equipments Traders & Manufacturers Association (CTMA), commenced today. The three-day annual event expects participation...
MUMBAI: In the end, it was a knockout punch that the till now undisputed king of the Indian cricketing firmament Jagmohan Dalmiya received at the hands...
MUMBAI: Inox Leisure Ltd, which operates a chain of multiplexes, is all set to enter the capital market with its initial public offering (IPO). The offer...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports, with its latest initative towards domectic sports, will be flying five footballers from the Kolkata Police Friendship Football Tournament to Stamford Bridge...
MUMBAI: Channel7’s , Scorpio Speedster – the hunt for India’s fastest bowler has come to Mumbai in search of one contender who will be selected for...
A. FM Channels in cities where common infrastructure will be created by the Government. The list of City/State/Union Territory and the number of Channels available for...
MUMBAI: Star India has served a one-month notice to Indian Cable Net (formerly RPG Netcom) threatening to black out its channels on grounds of non payment...
MUMBAI: O&M Kolkata has won the creative duties of Lafarge cement It is worthy to note here that O&M was instrumental in launching the brand...
MUMBAI: For the first time ever in the history of Indian sports, school children have been involved in designing the trophy for an international tournament. The...
Kolkata, August 31, 2005: World No. 21 and semi-finalist at this year’s French Open 2005, Russian star Elena Likhovtseva, has confirmed her participation for singles as...
MUMBAI: It is anand (happiness) for the fledgling news channel from the ABP-Star stable – Star Ananda – targeted at the 100 million strong Bengali populace....
MUMBAI: Zee TV’s most-talked about show in recent times, Time Bomb, has got its first report card. Tam ratings for week 26 (19 June to 25...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV is all set to make a splash with the second edition of its hunt for India’s seven smartest kids under the Captain’s Hunt...
MUMBAI: Bose Corporation, which deals with audio technology,has launched retail operations in Kolkata. It has thus strengthened its retail footprint with a total of ten company...
MUMBAI: The Bengali regional news channel space is getting crowded and how. Close on the heels of Rathikant Basu’s Tara Bangla morphing from an entertainment channel...

