MUMBAI: The war of the Spanish novellas have taken off and how. Finally, the announcement was officially made by Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India; the restructuring...
MUMBAI: The global video game industry had a 35 per cent aggregate revenue growth for the past fiscal year. It also had an aggregate operating income...
MUMBAI: Talk about build ups to the BIG push… It started last year with Jassi and is continuing with Yeh Meri Life Hain. However, it is...
MUMBAI: The much awaited Zee’s Cinestars Ki Khoj is all set to hit the television shelf. With the hunt for the two potential stars in its...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television India has moved swiftly to fill in the vacancy left by the departure of executive vice president and business head for MAX...
MUMBAI: While the industry impatiently awaits an announcement as to who will be heading Disney in India, some news on what the three channels it is...
MUMBAI: The stage is set and almost ready for the launch of the fourth channel from the Sony stable, Animax, on 5 July. One feature of...
MUMBAI: “In today’s competitive world, nothing you do is enough,” says Aaj Tak marketing head Rajesh Sheshadri. And of course that holds true, even if we...
MUMBAI: The big India cricketing properties for 2004 are getting sewn up. If ESPN Star Sports has won television broadcast rights for the first big cricket...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch’s Star India is keenly looking to tap the non resident Indian population. Star Plus will launch in Singapore on StarHub CableTV on 2...
MUMBAI: US Electronics goods manufacturer giant Sony Corporation has asked for a two-week extension on their exclusive acquisition talks with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (MGM). The parties have...
MUMBAI: It’s time for some goodbyes at Sony. Creative head Saurabh M Vanzara has called it quits. He put in his papers about a week ago...
MUMBAI: The first salvo was fired and now its time for the smart retort as the battle between the numero uno general entertainment channel – Star...
MUMBAI: Gays in US will have another cable TV channel they can call their own come 25 February 2005. Called Logo, it is being launched by...
Till two years ago, prime time for Marathi channels in Maharashtra ended at 8:30 pm. Cable and satellite viewers, fed with small doses of Marathi shows,...
MUMBAI: Sony, Zee and Sab make their mark at the 29th Radio and Television Advertising Practitioners’ Association of India (RAPA) awards. The awards felicitated professionals for...
MUMBAI: Fox has announced a bonus night for Americans on 12 May. The primetime schedule will include a 10-minute preview of the upcoming film The Day...
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (MGM) would delay its annual meeting until late June to continue considering various strategic alternatives. The move signals that Sony Corp.’s $5 billion...
MUMBAI: Come 3 May and Sony Entertainment Television (SET) is all set to launch their third new show this year – Yeh Meri Life Hai ....
MUMBAI: Moves are afoot in the US which could spoil the plot for Zee TV in India. Especially its Zee MGM channel. Movie studio MGM –...
MUMBAI: Seems like Sony is all set to change that weekend thriller slot. Close on the heels of Kkehna Hai Kucch Mujhko, Sony Entertainment Television is...
MUMBAI: What had looked like a dead duck property —Sony Television’s broadcast rights for the recently concluded Under 19 World Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh — has...
MUMBAI: Crime doesn’t pay, but a dramatised version sure does. The weekly crime buster on Sony Crime Patrol , which aired every Friday at 10:30 pm,...
After the Big Event what? That must have been the dilemma confronting Sony Entertainment Television’s executive V-P ad sales and revenue management Rohit Gupta in the...
MUMBAI: The contours of Sony Entertainment Television’s programming strategy for 2004 appear to be slowly taking shape. SET India executive VP, content and response Tarun Katial...
MUMBAI: This time last year, amidst the World Cup euphoria, Sony Entertainment announced five new shows and its plans to launch a couple more every season....
MUMBAI: Looks like merger mania is on! Only days after Comcast made it’s bid for the Walt Disney Company, comes the news that Sony may be...
MUMBAI: ‘Woo audiences with blockbusters’. Sony Entertainment Television continues on a strategy long championed by its chief executive Kunal Dasgupta with the acquisition of exclusive rights...
MUMBAI: Two weeks after I&B minister RS Prasad exhorted Pakistan to allow the return of Indian satellite channels into its airwaves, come reports that the country...
MUMBAI: While the Boney Kapoor produced Malini Iyer is yet to make its presence felt in the top rated shows on satellite TV, Sahara Manoranjan seems...
MUMBAI: With Central Government government announcing a reduction in the custom duty, Sony India has decided to slash its product prices. The company announced a five...
MUMBAI: If a serial shows a dip in viewership, the best way is to reinvent it and then re-evaluate it in terms of its continuity. This...
MUMBAI: After Jassi what? That has been the question on everyone’s mind regarding Sony Entertainment Television’s programming plans for 2004. According to reliable industry sources, the...
MUMBAI: Going by the success some of the Hindi remakes of Tamil feature films have seen, it is no surprise that producers down south are now...
NEW DELHI: The sceptics can gulp. The ASC Enterprise and Zee combine promoted Dish TV direct-to-home (DTH) KU-band television service has signed a deal with ESPN...
MUMBAI: Sony has announced consolidated results for the third quarter that ended 31 December 2003. In the motion pictures segment the sales decreased compared with the...
…and we knew that Ekta Kapoor had resorted on the secret mantra again. She did it with her flagship serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi,...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (SET) Asia has announced its annual Sports Award ceremony celebrating British Asian athletes who excel in their chosen sport.. The ceremony, in...
MUMBAI: Competition gets stiffer as Sony’s Indian Idol launches phase two. Starting this week (19 November), Indian Idol will air its ‘result special’ at 9:30 pm....
MUMBAI: Seems like ‘walk-ins’ (guest appearance) are infectious, after Star Plus and Sony its Zee’s turn to do so. But this time on, the intentions are...
The phones haven‘t stopped ringing at Pereira Mansion in Mahim, Mumbai and neither have the cash registers. Especially after the numerologist Sanjay B Jumaani‘s year-end special...
C.I.D hasn’t been hogging the limelight with double-digit TVR figures, but its consistent presence week-after-week is an indicator that it has a loyal following even after...
indiantelevision.com’s Guestspeak Westside View Global Branding Is So Easy With Global Trademark By NASEEM JAVED (Posted on 8 January 2004) Get your current corporate names analyzed...
NEW DELHI: The new year has brought with it a wave of new appointments at various media companies, be it at Star, Sony or Zee. Yesterday...
MUMBAI: It’s official! Tarun Katial has joined Sony Entertainment Television as the executive vice president – programming & response. Katial, according to a company release, is...
NEW DELHI: Even as the Centre is contemplates bringing in an executive order to denotify Delhi from the CAS rollout map again – and prepare a...
NEW DELHI: It would be too optimistic to think that Star Plus and the whole Star Network would be dislodged from the top spot in 2004,...
NEW DELHI: It would be too optimistic to think that Star Plus and the whole Star Network would be dislodged from the top spot in 2004,...
On 27 September showmanship scaled amazing heights when film-maker Vashu Bhagnani released the music of his last venture Out Of Control (Ritesh Deshmukh, Hrishita Bhatt, Brande...
NEW DELHI: Delhi’s cable fraternity is breathing a sigh of relief following the postponement of a hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) in a Delhi...