Mumbai: Triple Com Media (iTap) Mumbai, has announced a strategic partnership with NextPlay Technologies. NextPlay’s in-game advertising (IGA) unit, HotPlay has entered into a memorandum of...
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: Multi Screen Media, which was earlier known as Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India, has rebranded as Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) in India as the company...
In 2009 when MSM India CEO Kunal Dasgupta resigned suddenly, industry insiders were betting that the COO NP Singh would take over. But that did not...
Ever thought of making an eminent cricketer dance with a click of a computer mouse or a phone call? Chucking them in and out of a...
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has got off to a solid start. The ratings have been positive and crowds have thronged the stadiums. For Sony the...
MUMBAI: Multi Screen Media (formerly known as Sony Entertainment) CEO Kunal Dasgupta has quit the organisation. Man Jit Singh, the chairman of MSM has taken over...
For Sony Entertainment Television (Set) India CEO Kunal Dasgupta, the big wish for 2008 is to throw up that one hit narrative show that would get...
For Sony Entertainment Television (Set) India CEO Kunal Dasgupta, the big wish for 2008 is to throw up that one hit narrative show that would get...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television has acquired the global satellite rights for a package of films, including blockbuster hit Lage Raho Munnabhai, from leading Bollywood media and...
MUMBAI: With the World Cup scheduled to kick off later this month, Sony is ready with a few plans up its sleeve. One of these involves...
MUMBAI: The 52nd Fair One Filmfare Awards for excellence in Hindi cinema will be held on 24 February. Filmfare announced the nominations for the popular awards...
MUMBAI: Two new shows Durgesh Nandini and Jeete Hain Jiske Liye from the Sony stable will hit the small screen starting 5 February. The two soaps...
MUMBAI: The bidding for the audio-visual rights for International Cricket Council (ICC) conducted events from late 2007 to 2015 is certainly not going according to the...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India, the “incumbent” holder of telecast rights for ICC cricket in the subcontinent, has withdrawn from the bidding process for the next...
MUMBAI: The American version The Ugly Betty or the original Colombian show Yo Soy Betty La Fea or the Indianised version Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin has...
MUMBAI: In a top level executive reshuffle, Max Channel business head Albert Almeida has been handed over the responsibility of the flagship channel Sony Entertainment India...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India has appointed Balaji creative head Sandiip Sikcand as the chief creative director of its flagship channel SET. Sikcand will report to...
NEW DELHI: A meeting on the draft Broadcast Bill 2006, which has been tormenting the media industry over the draconian clauses it contains, has decided that...
MUMBAI: It’s now official. The Sony-Discovery One Alliance today announced a distribution tie-up with India’s first direct-to-home service Dish TV to carry their channels. The announcement...
MUMBAI: The first chapter of Nimbus’ boss Harish Thawani’s audacious gamble with the India cricket story is over with a battered English side glad to be...
In business as in life, timing is everything. And despite all the expected noises from the government (state elections are due in Kolkata after all) and...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (Set) India has called off its plans to buy a 50 per cent stake in Taj Television, the Dubai-based holding company that...
MUMBAI: “We will not buy a Big Brother, which will not at all work in India.” So said Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India CEO Kunal Dasgupta...
MUMBAI: Delivering on its promise of being a channel that caters specifically to the heartland after its relaunch under the Sony Entertainment Television umbrella, Sab has...
Great gambler! If there is one head honcho in the broadcast business on whom that title sits well, it is without doubt the broad-girthed chief executive...
These days when you walk into the offices of Sony Entertainment Television in the television suburb of Andheri (W) in Mumbai, you can feel the charged...
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...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India seems to be in an overdrive on the film acquisition front. Making a clean sweep of all the Yash-Raj films released...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) today announced the launch of an India chapter in what it said was a part of...
MUMBAI: SET India CEO Kunal Dasgupta seems to have this penchant for making big cricket-related announcements at MAX parties. It was no different this evening during...
MUMBAI: The Indian telecast rights issue continues to provide ever new twists in the tale. Yesterday’s interim ruling by the Madras High Court may mean that...
MUMBAI: Here’s the true picture of what’s been happening at Sony Entertainment Television as far as that crucial resource in television is concerned: people. A couple...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India is undergoing major corporate restructuring as far as its top management is concerned. The most significant elevation involves chief financial...
NEW DELHI: Cable rates are set to go up by seven per cent (basic tariff excluding taxes) from 1 January, 2005. According to a statement released...
NEW DELHI: Sometimes unusual suspects come up with something that is out of the ordinary while touching upon routine subjects. Take Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India...
MUMBAI: Broadcasters are weighing the impact of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s recommendations. Of foremost concern is the suggestion that pay channels launched after December...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India appears reluctant to pursue the acquisition of SAB TV, belying reports in the media which have indicated otherwise. The talks between...
MUMBAI: “The postal department has met Sony Entertainment Television half way to make it possible,” Maharashtra Circles’ chief post master general K Noorjehan was quick to...
MUMBAI: One of the biggest cricket tournaments the Champions Trophy in England is a mere 10 days away. Max, which will air the event in India...
MUMBAI: They may be fierce rivals. However, one point that both Star and Sony agree on is the need for the authorities to stimulate growth in...
There is an unwritten rule for those in Delhi, who cover the media: don’t miss any event where Sony Entertainment TV India CEO Kunal Dasgupta is...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India has moved swiftly to fill in the vacancy left by the departure of executive vice president and business head for MAX...
MUMBAI: The big India cricketing properties for 2004 are getting sewn up. If ESPN Star Sports has won television broadcast rights for the first big cricket...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks India today announced a tie-up with The One Alliance for distributing MTV, India’s leading music and youth channel and Nickelodeon, the children’s channel....
NEW DELHI: Even as the Supreme Court today gave an interim order on a special leave petition (SLP) filed by exclusive telecast rights holder for the...
MUMBAI: The fifth International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), the annual convergence of stalwarts of Indian cinema and stars from the reel world, will this year have...
MUMBAI: ‘Woo audiences with blockbusters’. Sony Entertainment Television continues on a strategy long championed by its chief executive Kunal Dasgupta with the acquisition of exclusive rights...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today said that new channels may be launched but the price cannot be out of sync with...
NEW DELHI: When the world’s biggest media company’s (Time Warner Inc) chairman and CEO comes to India on a flying visit, it is reason enough to...

