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MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has announced its programme for the CIRTV International Forum, “Animating the Future”, on 25 August 2004...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom, which owns MTV, Nickelodeon and Paramount, among other entities, has reported its results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2004. Viacom’s...
MUMBAI: All-kids channel Nickelodeon has come up with a novel way of celebrating its 25 years of being on the air. At a time when channels...
MUMBAI: Indian animation company Maya Entertainment Ltd (MEL) has bagged the contract to make a BBC show titled Jack Frost, a 30 minute animated feature based...
MUMBAI: It is hard at work trying to carve out a niche in India and it is as part of this effort that Nickelodeon is pushing...
MUMBAI: CNBC Asia Pacific has appointed Gregg Creevey as its senior vice president, distribution and channel strategy, effective 19 July 2004. A television industry veteran with...
MUMBAI: Catch them young! US-based Comcast Corporation is contemplating a network exclusively for kids. The cable giant is in an advanced state of negotiations with Public...
MUMBAI: Viacom’s kids’ entertainment brand Nickelodeon is all set to blow out the candles on its birthday cake. The channel is planning a grand 25th anniversary...
William H Roedy’s belief in localisation is complete. When in India, his business cards are printed in Hindi on one side, English the other. The 55-year-old...
MUMBAI: The first phase has been rolled out.Bollywood film star Saif Ali Khan as brand ambassador and a tie up with Hum Tum is just the...
MUMBAI: It’s time to gear up for competition, existing and imminent. Pogo, the five month old children’s channel from Turner, is ready with phase II of...
MUMBAI: Innovation is the name of the game! With in-serial promotions catching the fancy of both manufacturers and advertisers alike, Mattel Toys has inked a multi-platform...
MUMBAI: Viacom, which has just released its results for the first quarter of 2004, says its revenues have jumped 12 per cent to a record $6.8...
MUMBAI: Comic movie star Jim Carrey Bruce Almighty was one of the winners at Nickelodeon’s 17th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards. The show aired live on 3...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom is expanding in China. The company has announced several breakthrough partnerships, including a joint venture with Shanghai Media Group (SMG). This marks...
MUMBAI: For those who thought cable operators fighting with broadcasters over fees is an “Indian malaise”, think again. Much the same issues are behind the head-on...
MUMBAI: Tom Ascheim has been named to the newly created position of executive VP, GM for Nickelodeon in the US. A 13-year veteran of Nickelodeon and...
MUMBAI: MTV parent Viacom Inc and recent Rupert Murdoch acquisition DirecTV on Wednesday signed a deal that ensures continued carriage of all MTV Networks’ programme services...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks has elevated Nickelodeon TV head honcho Cyma Zarghami to the newly created position of president at Nickelodeon Television. Cyma Zarghami, the erstwhile executive...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon launches second offering of Visionik on board to bring interactive TV games to their audience within the UK over the Sky digital platform. Encouraging...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants Bikini Bottom Bash is all set for a world premier at Singapore on 28 November 2003 after which it will be open...
NEW YORK: Things are looking up for media conglomerate Viacom. The MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures owner has announced record results for the third quarter ended 30...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon appears to be making headway with its Dekho Prize Jeeto Contest. The channel has stated that within the space of a month 30,000 kids...
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: While the competitor has an animated cartoons line up, Nickelodeon is using star power to rope in audience this July. Starting 5 July, Amanda Bynes...
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 India’s pay-driven sister Nickelodeon was the first to declare its rate. Now B4U Movies has announced it will remain a pay-channel after CAS at...
MUMBAI: Kid oriented Nickelodeon has announced that a three-part special on the show Blues Clues called Meet Joe. Blues Clues invites viewers to a computer...
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: 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: If a foreign kids’ channel is struggling to find its feet, it may not be a bad idea to try and forge a connection by...
MUMBAI: What do you do when you want your request to air on Nickelodeon? Simple, say please. Well no, Nick is not starting an obedience school....
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...
The idea‘s just taking off. After the youth TG which had the whole hearted attention of marketers in recent years, the spotlight is now trained on...
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: This is a move through which media conglomerate Viacom is hoping to push towards corporate governance. The owner of MTV and Nickelodeon has announced...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has announced the first winner of its Pepsi Badaa Shikari Hunt contest. Akshay Wattal is the chosen youngster who will lead the Indian Cricket...
MUMBAI: Viacom owned kids’ channel Nickelodeon has decided to gear up and spruce its programming with seven new shows this year. Speaking about the initiaitve, Nick’s...
WASHINGTON: Donna Friedman Meir has been named president of kids’ programming and production for National Geographic Television & Film. In this newly created position, Friedman Meir...
MUMBAI: In a bid to boost its brand identity, kids’ channel Nickelodeon has decided to premiere its first ever show made for the Indian audience. Say...
MUMBAI: Erring on the side of abundant caution? Maybe, maybe not. Sony Entertainment’s One Alliance Network, which has just added premium movie channel HBO to its...
MUMBAI: The Nickelodeon channel launched a new reality TV series called A Walk in your Shoes today. The new series chronicles the real life experience of...
NEW YORK: Nickelodeon has finished Q3 2002 — its most-watched quarter ever with total viewers – as the number one basic cable network among total viewers...
MUMBAI: The nationwide Nickelodeon Chhota VJ hunt which kicked off in May this year and traveled to Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi and Chennai for auditions has zeroed...
New York: Nickelodeon’s Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius raked in record ratings for its 6 September debut in the US, ranking as Nick’s highest rated...
LONDON: Nickelodeon UK and NDS, the technology outfit from the News Corp stable are offering viewers the chance to test their knowledge of Sabrina The Teenage...
MUMBAI: Young at heart, innocent, curious. These are just a few of the qualities found in the kids that Nickelodeon has shorlisted as finalists for its...
MUMBAI: Indian kids fled Zee TV ever since it lost the Disney animation block to Sony Entertainment and replaced it with Nickelodeon programming. Somehow it seemed...
Virgin Mobile, US has unveiled its national, youth-focused cell phone service and its multi-year strategic partnership with MTV Networks, a division of Viacom. The deal provides...
