MUMBAI: In a bid to strengthen production capabilities, Discovery Communications Inc announced the launch of Discovery Media Services, last week. The Media Services will provide end-to-end...
The double speak from the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry continues. After announcing last week, that the government was throwing open the late night slot (between...
MUMBAI: BBC World’s weekly series Wheels has announced the tenth series of Car and Bike Awards – Wheel Awards 2003. The awards will present India’s best...
MUMBAI: From staid Doordarshan to hyperactive Radio City, varied media have geared themselves to provide a wide spectrum of fare catering to children today on the...
LONDON: The media is at par with mothers as a source of love and sex education as 66 per cent of young people say they learn...
NEW DELHI: Pepsi bagged two major awards at the 3rd annual All India Promo Power awards ceremony namely the Best Promotion (Gold) for the “World Cup...
NEW YORK: A few days ago leading integrated marketing communications agency Euro RSCG Worldwide won three statues at the 44th annual Clio Awards in Miami Beach,...
NEW DELHI: The Superbrands Council comprising eminent professionals from the corporate world has recently listed Exide among the top brands in India. According to an official...
MUMBAI: With the World Cup celebrating its climatic final act tomorrow; the advertising fraternity is being enticed with – what else? – some more cricket. Ten...
MUMBAI: Techniche Media has re-positioned itself to exploit the opportunity that exists in offering consultancy services to ad agencies, radio channels and advertisers. Percept Advertising’s division...
NEW YORK: A study by BIGresearch and the US based Centre for Media Research concludes that the growth of simultaneous media usage should have direct impact...
Dear advertising, media professionals, advertisers and broadcasters, (Warning!!!! Please treat this as constructive criticism because the views of your own fraternity and industry bigwigs have been...
NEW YORK: The global entertainment and media industry spending will surpass $1.1 trillion this year, 3.7 per cent higher than its 2002 level, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers...
MUMBAI: Niraj Dutt, the former number two in ad sales at Star India, who also quit about the same time as did Raj Nayak, is joining...
The conditional access system has certainly changed a lot of things.Even in those particular niche segments not believed to be of much consequence in the mainline...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government came in for flak from a certain section of policy makers in the Upper House (Rajya Sabha) of the Indian parliament...
MUMBAI: Another ad agency honcho bites the TV channel bullet. J Walter Thompson (JWT) client services vice-president Albert Almeida is joining the Sony Entertainment Television network’s...
MUMBAI: The BSE sensex finished the week flat at 2985, after losing 3.2 per cent over the past one month. The week was marked by high...
MUMBAI: Buoyed by the enthusiastic initial response to its news channels, Sahara intends to adopt a novel strategy of pulling in day time viewers with interesting...
MUMBAI: Notwithstanding war fears, media stocks rose on the premier stock exchanges of the country. The Bombay Stock Exchange BSE Sensex ended at 3,218.73 (19.58 points...
MUMBAI: Motilal Oswal’s Inquire Equity Research (MOSt) report titled “Union budget 2003-04: a review” says that the provisions of the budget indicate that the total effective...
MUMBAI: Star India’s chief finance officer (CFO) Shankar Narayan isn’t too happy with the budget. According to him even thought there is a clamour for the...
MUMBAI: More than 50 overseas speakers, along with media industry leaders are expected to participate in over 24 business sessions at Ficci Frames 2003, the three...
MUMBAI: In his new role as business head, digital media Saurabh will be responsible for providing holistic digital solutions for all clients of Percept Media and...
Conditional access may have been okayed by Parliament, but questions still haunt the industry. In its constant endeavour to present views of several experts and industry...
MUMBAI: With its advertiser base declining steadily, public broadcaster Doordarshan has dropped its ‘unwritten’ clause requiring software producers to buy additional spot buys. While this has...
MUMBAI: The media and entertainment sector stocks ended the calendar year on a high note. The market sentiments improved due to varied reasons such as the...
MUMBAI: CNBC‘s “The Entertainment Industry: Taking The Big Leap” brainstorming session held on 19 December in Mumbai, resulted in a lot of soul-searching amongst industry experts...
NEW DELHI: The information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj has called upon the media to introspect and contribute to make India a strong and a vibrant...
Vikram joined the list of renegade engineers when he started with DCM as a Management Trainee in 1984. An MBA later he was with Procter &...
Corporatise or perish was the mantra of the session on finance and legal. Saurabh Srivastava, president, Venture Capitalist Association of India, explained the role of Venture...
Ficci Frames has established itself as a networking unit by virtue of the quality of its speakers, says Biren Ghose, Chief Operating Officer – Strategy &...
The clock is ticking for Ficci Frames 2002. The third edition of the two-day global convention on entertainment conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of...
The Hinduja Group’s InCable Network has a new head. Rajiv Bajaj, president, IN TV, the programming wing of the MSO has proceeded on long leave. Ashok...
Television and the Internet are the only media that have consolidated their reach in India in the period between December 2000 and June 2001, according to...
Big. Very big. That is what the third edition of the annual global convention on the business of entertainment, Ficci Frames 2002, promises to be. The...
Sandeep Goyal, group broadcasting CEO of Zee Telefilms has been elected director of the International Council of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The...
The stage is set for the Enter Media 2001 conference to be held in Mumbai on 7 and 8 August. The seminar for the media...
The two-day global convention on the business of entertainment organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) concluded in Mumbai Saturday with...
The fear was palpable. As trading closed on the Bombay stock exchange a chill went down the spines of media related executives as the rumour gathered...
