MUMBAI: MTV has come up with yet another contest of sorts called MTV Whatever Things for its viewers. This time round, MTV is all set to...
MUMBAI: MTV is doing nicely for itself in terms of awards. Last year it bagged a slew of awards for its channels and programmes across Asia....
MUMBAI: US broadcaster MTV will acquire Harmonix Music Systems. The firm develops the PlayStation 2 product Guitar Hero and other music gaming titles. MTV will pay...
MUMBAI: While the Roadies will be buzzing the television screens in mid October with sights and scenes across India, MTV has plans for some ‘phoren darshan’...
The battle is on in real earnest. Music channels, which over the last one year had laid low while news channels slugged it out for eyeballs,...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced that the nominees for its Lycra MTV Style Awards have been finalised. The awards function will honour the countrys most stylish people...
MUMBAI: The Indian Music Industry (IMI) has stepped up the fight against piracy in association with Holoflex – a hologram manufacturer. The two will join hands...
LONDON: MTV Networks International (MTVNI) and Russia’s TNT- Teleset have launched a fully customised Nickelodeon animation block on TNT. This means, Nick’s content will now be...
MUMBAI: The new avatar MTV Ek Do Teen will now be hosted by the two Cyruses of MTV – Cyrus Broacha and Cyrus Sahukar – together...
Kids channel Nickelodeon has announced a campaign to build awareness of environmental issues amongst children, putting into action a pledge it made to supporting kid’s rights...
MUMBAI: After being in a state of hibernation for quite a while, Zee Music will soon be out with new plans. The channel is planning to...
HONG KONG: Production company Deansee Entertainment under its newly-formed Chiseen label has signed a distribution deal with MTV Networks Asia. Chiseen will produce the stunt and...
NEW YORK: It was a night of kiss-and-tell at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA). Justin Timberlake and Coldplay may have bagged the honours but Justin’s...
MUMBAI: Music alone does not stimulate our party animals enough; style is the biggest turn-on today. MTV India has figured this out right and made another...
MUMBAI: MTV Roadies are in town. The hunt for seven lucky bikers is in its last lap. After completing the audition rounds in Pune, Bangalore, Chandigarh...
Deafening sounds! Laser lights! Cameras all over place! Teens hopping up and down like jack rabbits! This was the scene that MTV created for its Just...
Sitars, tanpuras and dhols mashed up with dance floor beats, rocky guitar riffs and catchy vocal. International music with eastern influences, is what music fans can...
Fresh off the success of last years desi adaptation of Who Dares Wins AXN is all set to unveil its first local adaptation of the year AXN Hot N...
MUMBAI: Every merger and acquisition brings with it a slew of pink slips. The media sector is no exception. Comedy Central, which claims to be the...
MUMBAI: Is it that the Indian audience is finally ready to embrace reality sports! Few years back, a Zee venture RAAH did not manage to catch...
MUMBAI: Its raining awards at MTV. In the 25 edition of the Promax & BDA design awards that took place at Los Angeles on 4-6 June...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced a one-hour special Mandela: A Staying Alive Special to be aired in July. The former South African President, Nelson Mandela, has been...
MUMBAI: Nimbus Communications has announced the formation of a new subsidiary, Nirvana Television, which will produce ‘top quality television software that is bold, cutting edge and...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: Remember the 10 June deadline that the government had initially set for all pay channels to declare their pricing mechanisms. While the...
MUMBAI: MTV Asia Network’s kid’s channel Nickelodeon Asia has announced three executive promotions with immediate effect to help the companies rapid expansion in Asia. Richard Cunningham...
MUMBAI: VH1, the more mature offspring of MTV Networks, takes its first tentative step in Asia with a debut in Asia this month. VH1 will...
MUMBAI: While in India there may be much uncertainty around how conditional access will affect business, for cable ops, satellite platform operators, equipment suppliers and content...
MUMBAI: Lead music channel MTV is launching two new shows — Graveyard Shift and Sitara. Graveyard Shift, presented by Bacardi, airs daily at 10.30...
NEW YORK: MTV Networks chairman and CEO Tom Freston, has announced a new network group structure for the company. The new structure expands the roles of...
MUMBAI: Chennai-based Radaan Mediaworks (I) Ltd, promoted by film actress Radikaa and her family, has terminated the joint venture it had formed with the Agate group...
MUMBAI: MTV, Nickelodeon, Pepsi and MAX have announced the Pepsi Badaa Shikari Hunt which gives six kids the chance to lead the Indian team onto the...
LONDON: MTV has taken note of the ongoing video game craze in Europe. MTV Networks Europe has acquired a 50 per cent stake in French videogames...
MUMBAI: MTV is in the process of revamping its shows. One of them is MTV Stylecheck. The show which was earlier a three minute snippet is...
NEW YORK: Tony Elison has returned to MTV Networks International (MTVNI) in the newly created position of vice president, Interactive Media Development, for the brands MTV,...
MUMBAI: When it finally happened, a terse three-paragraph statement was all that was offered. Viacom kids channel Nickelodeon India today formalised a break that has been...
MUMBAI: Prashant Sanwal, director of all the Zee Network’s regional language Alpha channels, is moving on. Sanwal, who put in his papers at Zee on 31...
NEW YORK: The news continues to be good for Viacom Inc. The media powerhouse, parent company of MTV and Nickelodeon, today reported record results for the...
NEW YORK: Viacom Inc has announced today that it has reached an agreement with AOL Time Warner to acquire AOL’s 50 per cent interest in Comedy...
NEW YORK: AOL Time Warner Inc may sell its 50 per cent stake in cable network Comedy Central for about $1.2 billion to joint venture partner...
Anita Horam's career graph reads like the glossary of television channels operating in India. In the 12 years she has spent in the profession, she has...
MUMBAI: Guess what, seems like reality game shows are in vogue. Earlier it was lone Mike on AXN challenging people to do things that they never...
NEW YORK: This is a move through which media conglomerate Viacom is hoping to push towards corporate governance. The owner of MTV and Nickelodeon has announced...
NEW YORK: Media conglomerate Viacom has announced that MTV Networks has achieved breakthrough distribution agreements for MTV and kids’ channel Nickelodeon in the tightly controlled Chinese...
NEW YORK: MTV’s social conscience regarding the Aids menace saw it host a series of concerts, documentaries, specials and fund rasing events across the globe last...
MUMBAI: MTV India has finally found someone to head sales in the country following the elevation of Sanjay Puthli to man the Viacom affiliate’s operations in...
LONDON: MTV’s global forum has chosen British prime minister Tony Blair to field questions from 40 young people hailing from Europe, the Middle East and the...
MUMBAI: Duniya ko dika do kisme mein hai kitna dum! The latest programming initiative from Hindi general entertainment channel Sahara TV sees the channel muscling into...
SINGAPORE: Awesome. That was what British pop sensation Robbie Williams and Taiwanese heartthrob Jay Chou were at the MTV Asia Awards last night. Though it was...
MUMBAI: MTV, Nickelodeon, Pepsi and MAX have announced the Pepsi Badaa Shikari Hunt which gives six kids the chance to lead the Indian team onto the...
Music television channels and Radio FM will need to face the ‘music’ resulting from the salvo that has been fired by the Indian Music Industry (IMI)....