To achieve something, one needs to let go of something, 2014 saw many stalwarts of the media and entertainment sector taking that leap. From being bitten...
Updated: 12:30 MUMBAI: It was in early June when the news broke that Star India executive vice-president and general manager Prem Kamath – who heads...
MUMBAI: Earlier today, news emerged that Star India executive vice-present and general manager Prem Kamath – who heads Channel V and Star Pravah – was quitting...
MUMBAI: He had two of Star India’s prime channels under his charge: Channel V and Star Pravah. Last week Star India executive vice-president and general manager, Prem...
MUMBAI: In-branding is not unusual today as we see superstars selling the brands they endorse even in their films. Remember Chennai Express and how Shah Rukh...
MUMBAI: “As politically incorrect as it sounds, may we just say we’re kicked,” says Channel V EVP and general manager Prem Kamath In an interview...
MUMBAI: Two years ago, the television premiere of Ekta Kapoor’s The Dirty Picture became a magnet for controversy, when at the nth hour the Information &...
MUMBAI: Come February 23rd and new heroes will be born. Channel V, the country’s number one youth GEC, is coming up with a new show that...
From an international music channel in its early days to a Bollywood music driven one to a youth oriented entertainment offering. That’s the path that the Star Network...
MUMBAI: When things are going well, change to take them to another level, is a leitmotif that many an innovator follows. The Star India network owned...
For Channel [V], the radical moment has arrived. The reinvention process it started in 2009 as music channelsfailed to create differentiated content and had to settle for low...
MUMBAI: In line with its plans of opening 30 outlets over five years, yuth entertainment channel, Channel [V], has opened the second outlet of its café,...
Year 2010 saw major changes in the music and youth TV channel genre. Firstly, the space got further cluttered with the launch of a new player...
One of the most frequent questions I am asked is why Channel [V] is abandoning music. It is probably a question that can be asked as...
A lot of flip-flop happening in the Hindi general entertainment channels. Yet Star Plus is the leader in the game, while Star One has consolidated its...

