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MUMBAI: Jonathan Frid, the original Barnabas Collins, passed away late last week at age 87 from complications following a fall, according to his co-star Kathryn Leigh...
MUMBAI: Aamir Bashir‘s directorial debut, Harud (Autumn), is set to release in April. The film is the story of Rafiq and his family who are struggling...
MUMBAI: Ribhu Dasgupta’s Michael will kick off the 14th London Asian Film Festival due from 16 to 24 March. “This debut work takes its place in...
MUMBAI: Sanjay Leela Bhansali will be honoured for his work on disability in his last film Guzaarish in 2010 in Tongues on Fire – The London...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Gitanjali Sinha’s Yeh Khula Aasmaan has received top honours at the Haryana Film Festival that ended recently. Starring Raghubir Yadav and Yashpal Sharma, the...
MUMBAI: Filmmaker Subhash Ghai inaugurated the 10th Third Eye Asian Film Festival yesterday at the Ravindra Natya Mandir Complex, Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The opening ceremony saw the...
MUMBAI: It has been finally confirmed that the cremation of the country‘s evergreen star, Dev Anand, will be held in London. Confirming the same, the family...
MUMBAI: Dr Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson‘s doctor has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star‘s death for supplying an insomnia-plagued Jackson with a powerful...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC‘s channel BBC Four has announced that actor Isabelle Huppert is to be the recipient of the World Cinema Achievement Award at...
NEW DELHI: Documentaries from India, Banglaesh and the United kingdom will be screened in ‘Persistence Resistance 2011: Documentary Practices in India’, to be held in London...
MUMBAI: The 55th BFI London Film Festival will open with the European premiere of Fernando Meirelles‘ film 360 on 12 October. The film is a modern...
NEW DELHI: Business news channel CNBC has announced that it has signed HSBC bank as sponsor for the channel. As per the deal, HSBC will sponsor...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera English (AJE) has won the award for ‘Best 24 Hour News Program’ at the 48th Monte Carlo Television Festival. The channel beats entries...
MUMBAI: On Wednesday 8 November, the House of Commons will play host to the official announcement of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Weekend and the...
MUMBAI: BBC World Service has launched The Next Big Thing. This is a competition to find the best young group or solo artist on the planet....
MUMBAI: CNN anchor Richard Quest who hosts the show Quest picks up his brush and canvas in October to get under the skin of the art...
MUMBAI: Rolando Santos is joining CNN International as senior VP, international relations. The announcement was made by CNN international MD Chris Cramer. In this role, Santos...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Television International (NGTI) has set up a production outfit Change Productions in London. Media reports state that the firm will be helmed by...
MUMBAI: TNS has appointed Andrea Mezzasalma as head of TNS’ Internet, Television and Radio Audience Measurement sector (iTRAM), responsible for managing the global business. Mezzasalma will...
MUMBAI: Aiming to break away from the routine family dramas and soaps, the lifestyle channel Discovery Travel & Living has been showcasing a variety of shows...
MUMBAI: NBC will airMadonna: The Confessions Tour Live. This is a two-hour special and will air in November 2006.The special will be taped this summer at...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster Channel NewsAsia dons a new look from today 17 July. The channel says that the transformation is a celebration of its evolution and...
MUMBAI: Eros International plc, the international media and entertainment group that owns and distributes Bollywood content globally in a variety of formats, began trading on the...
BBC World Service on-air editor Steve Martin has been responsible for the present on-air image that BBC’s English Radio Network holds, be it the sound identity...
MUMBAI: MTV International was recently honoured at a ceremony in London with a 2006 One World Media Award in the category of ‘Popular Features’ for its...
MUMBAI: Global Crossing which provides telecommunications solutions has successfully delivered high-speed, 10-Gbps IP Transit Service to IP-Only Telecommunications. The latter is a Swedish Internet service provider...
MUMBAI: In a bid to target a wider audience, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has launched BBC World in the US market. Though the news channel...
MUMBAI: IMG Media has announced that it will acquire the London based production firm Tiger Aspect Productions. The acquisition includes Tiger Aspect’s subsidiaries Tigress (adventure and...
MUMBAI: Universal Studios has announced that its consumer products group has created a dedicated division designed to capitalise on the rapidly growing world of mobile entertainment....
MUMBAI: The action packed show 24 which airs in India on AXN and in the US on Fox is going to make the transition to the...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera International, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel has roped in the producer and presenter Shahnaz Pakravan, prominent figure in the Middle...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera’s English-language satellite news channel service has inducted Elizabeth Filippouli as their Doha news anchor. With the aim of servicing the international audience, the...
MUMBAI: CNN will review the highs and lows of 2005 in a special half-hour retrospective Defining Moments. This will air on 24 December 2005 at 10...
MUMBAI: Recreate Solutions, a London-based company floated by ex-Zee employee Bhaskar Majumdar, is part of a consortium led by IBM bidding for IPTV projects in the...
MUMBAI: BBC journalists bagged four prizes at the Norwich Union Healthcare Medical Journalism Awards 2005 in the UK a few days ago. It won prizes for...
MUMBAI: The launch of Inmarsat’s second I-4 satellite took place on board a Sea Launch Zenit rocket from the Pacific Ocean yesterday. The size of a...
MUMBAI: The BBC is all set to enter the world of high-definition television (HDTV) in 2006 and also aims to test the format on digital terrestrial...
BBC World, BBC’s international news and information channel, has been named as the foremost, TV Channel for Travellers, at the 12th Annual World Travel Awards. A...
MUMBAI: CNN has made three appointments in Atlanta , London and Baghdad to boost the network’s international newsgathering and anchoring operation. it has hired Isha Sesay...
MUMBAI: The Dubai-based Media and Marketing Show 2005, to be held from 7 -9 November, will host a comprehensive bouquet of Al Jazeera channels. At the...
When it comes to India, CLSA’s media and entertainment investment banking head Simon Dewhurst has a pretty good handle on the dynamics at work in the...
Celebrity chefs Sanjeev Kapoor, Jamie Oliver and Wolfgang Puck are all on the menu when CNN’s Richard Quest serves up the latest edition of his acclaimed...
MUMBAI: Krishan Arora, who is currently senior commissioning executive in UK pubcaster BBC’s factual team, will take on the role of independent executive for BBC Television...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Time Warner has announced that Carol Melton has joined the company’s senior management team as executive VP global public policy. Reporting to...
LONDON: It is proving to be the mother of all film awards telecast on TV. Zee Telefilms, with ITC Sunfeast Zee Cine Awards, once again stole...
MUMBAI: The business news and information network CNBC Asia Pacific today announced a new appointment to its management team with Anne Pappas taking on the role...
MUMBAI: Last year they rocked Dubai, this year London will sizzle as the Zee Network takes the Zee Cine Awards to the land of the Queen!...
MUMBAI: London-based Associate Press Television News (APTN) Library has agreed a mutual representation deal with CTV Archive Sales in Toronto, Canada. The deal signifies that for...
MUMBAI: Atlas Media, a leading NY-based independent television producer, has signed a deal with London-based ID Distribution for worldwide television distribution rights, excluding North America, for...
MUMBAI: Key representatives from major broadcasters, sports properties and technology companies in the UK will present their views at the inaugural edition of Sport and Technology:...
