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NEW DELHI: News television channels have welcomed the formation of the independent, media-run rating agency, Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC), saying competition will be good. However,...
MUMBAI: Delhi High Court on Monday gives a major relief to news channels by dismissing a suit, filed by ESPN Star Sports again them for using...
MUMBAI: Talk to any Hindi news channel honcho today and s/he will invariably tell you that what drives viewership are the three ‘Cs’ – cricket, cinema...
Television news industry was faced with a dilemma and consequently a huge challenge in the year 2007 – content. Numerous questions were raised on the kind...
NEW DELHI: Two news television channels have run scrolls expressing apology for airing adult content, for which the ministry of Information & Broadcasting had warned them....
MUMBAI: Triveni Media, part of the Rs 30 billion Triveni Group, is likely to operate its set of news channels under the brand name ‘Voice of...
MUMBAI: After facing a blackout in Ahmedabad for showing the Tehelka sting expose, the seven news channels are back on air since late Saturday. Aaj Tak,...
MUMBAI: Following Tehelka’s ‘Operation Kalank’ sting expose of the Gujarat riots, seven news channels have been put off air in Ahmedabad since 26 October. Ahmedabad District...
MUMBAI: To the ever-growing list of companies entering the news broadcasting arena, add Good Morning India, publisher of Hindi current affairs magazine India News. Promoted by...
NEW DELHI: STV Enterprises Ltd will launch three regional news channels, group chairperson J K Jain told Indiantelevision.com. The company, which already runs Punjab Today, will...
NEW DELHI: News Channels have seen exponential growth over the last few years and can still “find the pot of gold,” but from a long term...
MUMBAI: Triveni Media Limited, part of the Rs 30 billion Triveni Group, is all set to launch two news channels in October-November. The company is also...
MUMBAI: B.A.G Films & Media Ltd plans to invest Rs 2.70 billion for the four channels it proposes to launch as part of its strategy to...
MUMBAI:The Ficci Frames panel discussion on ‘The Changing Face of News in India‘ elicited both optimism and calculated caution from the panelists who included BBC World...
Soccer mania is in the air! With the Fifa World Cup scheduled to kick off 9 June in Germany, news channels in India, both domestic and...
It is that time when cameramen will jostle to get a good angle and TV journalists will hanker for a sound byte from the US President,...
News hit the headlines on Indian television in 2001 The Gujarat earthquake, the Tehelka corruption tapes, the WTC terrorist attacks and finally the Afghan-US conflict all...
NEW DELHI: After the stridency, comes the leniency. The deadline to comply with uplink norms for news channels has come and gone, but the government is...
And charging down the back straight is Star News, snapping at the heels of leader Aaj Tak but still not quite there yet. Early pacemaker NDTV...
MUMBAI: In an election that threw up surprises galore, there was one that went true to script. “Viewer turnout” during elections 2004 was, as expected, humungous. ...
NEW YORK: Well, here is another revenue stream for TV news channels – especially those who showcase style, fashion, glamour – to provide entertainment-news programming. Its...
NEW DELHI: After the stridency, comes the leniency. The deadline to comply with uplink norms for news channels has come and gone, but the government is...
NEW DELHI: Even as a group of ministers (GoM) deliberate on a draft of the revised uplink norms, various arms of the government differ on the...
MUMBAI: The government has proposed that foreign news channels and wire agencies wishing to downlink to India are eligible for permission subject to a condition, amongst...
MUMBAI: It was not just newspapers that went to town on the Salman Khan-Aishwary Rai tapes scandal story broken yesterday by Hindustan Times to coincide with...
MUMBAI: TV18 is considering a proposal to advance the conversion of warrants which would fetch around Rs 550 million, based on the current market price. Issued...
MUMBAI: Innovation is what news channels have to look for to survive in a cluttered space.. Speaking today at the second of a series of interactions...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government has mooted a proposal of minimum net worth for all TV channels uplinking from India on the lines of norms prevalent...
MUMBAI: PAX survey conducted by Synovate projects CNN as the undisputed news leader in Asia. The survey says the channel has grown its monthly reach among...
MUMBAI: The latest research from Pax– the Pan-Asia Cross Media Survey conducted in 11 markets in Asia-Pacific and India – shows that BBC World has a...
NEW DELHI: Prasar Bharati, managing Doordarshan, seems to be on a roll. After landing the Indo-Pak cricket telecast rights “for free”, the pubcaster is out to...
MUMBAI: ‘We continue to make ‘Headlines’’. That is the claim made by TV Today Network’s English news channel Headlines Today’s claim. Quoting TAM figures for the...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is planning to further tighten the screws on foreign TV news channels and electronic news agencies by bringing in regulation that...
Maharashtra is abuzz with the state elections, which is just a day away.The national news channels have already started their election special programming along with the...
MUMBAI: NDTV India is holding on firmly to the number two position among Hindi news channels and has even managed to wittle down the lead “Sab...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is contemplating allowing foreign institutional investors (FIIs) to invest in television news channels even as the 31 October deadline to conform...
MUMBAI: As channels gear up to get the maximum out of the upcoming cricketing season, news networks TV Today, Zee News and Star News have made...
Andhra Pradesh is getting big on news. And not just for hitting the headlines thanks to the drubbing the southern state‘s “CEO” and media darling Chandrababu...
MUMBAI: TV Today Network, broadcaster of India most popular news channels in Hindi, Aaj Tak, and its English sibling Headlines Today, today reported that it’s net...
And so the great Indian election season has come to a close with results that will have shocked even the most ardent Congress supporter. Election...
MUMBAI: Television Eighteen India Ltd (TV18), India’s premier business news broadcaster and a leading media content provider, informed Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the Delhi High...
The new Lodestar report examines the performance of the news channels from different angles. It throws up interesting findings, apart from how the public perceives news...
Ever since the Election Commission (EC) announced last month that the assembly elections to the four states of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan would be...
Associated Press Television News (APTN) is the world’s largest video news agency, breaking international news service delivered via satellite to 87 per cent of the world’s...
MUMBAI: Its show time for the news channels. The Election Commission (EC) today announced that elections in Madhya Pradesh, new state Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Delhi will...
NEW DELHI: As if the surfeit of already existing news channels was not enough, several others are round the corner — including one in Hindi and...
MUMBAI: With most Indian news channels misreporting the number of blasts in Mumbai last Monday — besides hovering around the site and causing confusion — the...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today formally issued the revised eligibility criteria for uplinking of news and current affairs channels from India, which seek to make...
MUMBAI: It was a matter of minutes, but Star News pipped its rivals to field coverage and providing images of the bomb blasts in Mumbai and...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today decided to tighten the screws for uplinking norms for news channels with foreign investment by bringing in safeguards against proxy...
