MUMBAI: Ficci Frames 2004 saw a lot of firsts in the entertainment industry. This was the fifth successive year of Frames which began in the year...
Bollywood’s growing popularity overseas, has led South Africa ‘s national public broadcaster SABC to air, for the first time, a series of Hindi films over a...
MUMBAI: While the Hindi film industry is swarming with awards dime to a dozen be it national or international, it was just a while before the...
MUMBAI: Crown Media, the parent company of Hallmark in India, has posted net revenues of $ 51 million in the third quarter of 2003, 27 per...
NEW YORK: It promises to be a one-of-a-kind show for Rupert Murdoch’s Fox and could very well bring in bumper ratings that flatten the competition. Fans...
MUMBAI: There is still many a slip possible between the cup and the lip. But if the Indian cricket team goes ahead with a tour of...
MUMBAI: It is not merely a story but an epic saga! This is the tagline that MAX is using for its latest programme initiative. This will...
LONDON: Sky Sports has won the rights to England’s tours of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The broadcaster will now air the tours in the UK. In...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television’s (SET) obsession with cricket continues. SET had acquired the exclusive rights to air the Samsung IIFA awards. The International Indian Film Academy...
MUMBAI: What better way to celebrate Mother’s day than to celebrate miracle of birth. One Alliance’s infotainment branch Discovery will be celebrating Mothers day by launching...
LONDON: The board of WPP Group plc (WPP) has announced reportable revenue was down to ?3.908 billion (almost three per cent) in the unaudited results for...
MUMBAI: Radio City, the Star-fed FM radio channel managed to get around the forbidden terrain of live cricket coverage by being the first FM station in...
COLORADO, US: EchoStar Communications Corporation has announced that it has reached a joint sublicensing agreement with the Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) and Viewer’s Choice...
MUMBAI: Bigger than anything that the cricket world has experienced ever before! That was the promise for the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup to be...
LONDON: Associated Press Television News (APTN), video news agency with 500 broadcasters, major portals and web sites with video, has appointed Nicky de Blois as the...
NEW DELHI: In a major development that is bound to bring a sigh of relief within the ranks of Sony Entertainment Television India, Prasar Bharati today...
MUMBAI: Sony has appointed World Sport Nimbus (WSN) to handle production on Extraaa Innings – the two-hour pre-match and one-hour post-match programming that MAX has developed...
MUMBAI : Balaji Telefilms, which recently sold telecast rights of 1000 hours of software from its library to an Indonesian company, plans to aggressively target the...
MUMBAI: India cricket does not come onto ESPN Star Sports till next month’s tour of New Zealand, but before that the channels have a double dose...
MUMBAI: It has been reported that a Russian TV channel intends to pay $ 20 million to send an “ordinary Russian” to the International Space Station...
MUMBAI:India is one of the countries where TM Systems, an Emmy award winner this year, is looking for international distributors/ sales/ service representatives to add to...
LONDON: Internationally renowned musicians, artists and journalists will help celebrate the 70th anniversary of BBC World Service next month. The major special broadcasts in the week...
MUMBAI: Europe, South Africa, Malaysia and Singapore are next on the broadcasting calendar of ETC Networks for the current fiscal. The company expects to add more...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: It is all about money, honey! Forget patriotism and all that blah blah. And since it has all boiled down to hard economics, a...
MUMBAI: There may be a cloud hanging over the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy but programming preparations at SET MAX, which is telecasting the event to C&S...
MUMBAI: MGM Networks, the broadcast unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc, is slowly expanding its presence in Asia and Africa. It was in March that MGM forged an...
HAMILTON (Bermuda): In support of the upcoming 2002 UN World Summit on Sustainable Development, Intelsat is sponsoring the global distribution of a half-hour television special called...
HAMILTON (Bermuda): In support of the upcoming 2002 UN World Summit on Sustainable Development, Intelsat is sponsoring the global distribution of a half-hour television special called...
NEW DELHI: Sony Entertainment Television, part of the Japanese conglomerate Sony, is in a restructuring mode both in Singapore and India. Though company executives did not...
MUMBAI: Is it a game of “me too” going on in sports broadcasting land? First was cricket “World Cup Network” SET MAX’s announcement that it had...
Indian spiritual channel Aastha will soon be spreading its wings to the UK, USA and Canada. According to Kirit Mehta, promoter of CMM Broadcasting Network Limited,...
This month the top two teams in test cricket Australia and South Africa will do battle on Star Sports to see which team is the best. ...
The RTL Group’ IP division has just published European Key Facts – Television 2001, an informed overview of the state of the art in the industry....
CNN International Networks president Chris Cramer is livid. The reason. “Respected news organisations such as CNN and Reuters have become a target of a war of...
CNBC’s revelations on possible “rating fudge” are significant since priorities of television in India are set by Television Rating Points (TRPs). “Stunned”, “shocked” and “damaging” are...

