Tag: Real TV

  • 28 complaints against 12 TV channels about reality shows since 2006

    NEW DELHI: Twelve television channels have faced action from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry for 28 complaints relating to reality shows since 2006.

    Parliament was told by Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Ministry Rajyavardhan Rathore today that in addition to the above, two advisories were issued – one relating to depiction of cruelty to animals, and the other about quiz-based reality shows – to all television channels in 2011.

    Interestingly, there has been no complaint against any TV channel wth regard to violation of Programme or Advertising Codes after January 2015.

    The channels were either warned or issued advisories, asked to run an apology scroll for a fixed period, or shift the programme to after 11.00 pm.

    Colors leads the list with six complaints of which five relate to different seasons of Bigg Boss. The sixth related to Khatron ke Khilari.

    Bindass comes next with four complaints, followed by three complaints each against MTV, Channel (V), and Sony TV. There were two complaints relating to Star One and Zee Telugu, and one each against Star Plus, Real TV, NDTV Imagine and Imagine TV.

  • AOL, Warner add two channels to online TV offering In2TV

    AOL, Warner add two channels to online TV offering In2TV

    MUMBAI: US internet service provider AOL and Warner have announced that ‘In2TV’ which claims to be the largest offering of television series available online for free, has launched two new channels.

    Gone But Not Forgotten TV showcases shows that have been cancelled. Get Real TV is a reality TV channel offering some of the most sought-after unscripted, relationship and court series in this arena. ‘In2TV’ also adds twelve new series including many episodes that have never aired on television and more than a dozen new video features.

    Gone But Not Forgotten TV has got in its line up recently aired series. These short-lived shows can be seen with never-before-seen episodes, clips, trivia and games. Wanda Sykes stars in Wanda at Large. This is a sitcom about an outspoken comedian-turned-news reporter that aired a couple of years ago.

    Michael Richards, who starred in Seinfeld returned to television with The Michael Richards Show. He played a bumbling detective. The sitcom was Richards’ debut project post Seinfeld and In2TV is premiering the never-broadcast original pilot episode.

    Center of the Universe stars John Goodman as a father raising a family despite his extended brood’s mettlesome antics. Jean Smart, Ed Asner, and Olympia Dukakis also star in this 2005 sitcom. One of the shows that Get Real TV will air is ElimiDate. This is a survival dating show. The Will is a cut-throat reality competition accentuating the love and greed in every family.