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MUMBAI: After the exit of Puneet Johar as Senior VP, Marketing and Communication last week, Star India has two more key executives leaving the organisation. According...
MUMBAI: Star India is beefing up its “response mechanism”, 7827 – the short code – to explore the burgeoning mobile entertainment market in the country. Starting...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications Ltd has announced that the world satellite rights to its latest productions, Ankahee, Pyar Ke Side Effects and Bow Barracks Forever have...
MUMBAI: After Star India, it is Walt Disney Television International (India) that is exploring the mobile-enabled episode (mobisode) phenomenon. The company has tied up with AirTel...
MUMBAI: Rumours of delays may be rife in the market but Tata Sky – the 80:20 joint venture between the Tata Group and Star India –...
MUMBAI / NEW DELHI: In what is a major organisational revamp within Star India, the functions and management of the group have been split between CEO...
It was one piece of news that cable TV networks were waiting to hear for long, too long in actual fact! Buffeted by potential competition...
India is increasingly becoming an attractive destination for foreign television firms wishing to do business. Some of them are looking to set up shop. The latest...
MUMBAI: The music channel arm of Star India, Channel [v] brings back the third season of glam reality show — Get Gorgeous. The show will premier...
NEW DELHI: Star India’s president corporate affairs Nitin Atroley has decided to quit the organization to pursue new challenges. A Star India spokesperson confirmed that Atroley...
MUMBAI: In a bid to strengthen its weekend line-up, Star One has unveiled a host of new shows for Friday night. Designed and packed as Fantastic...
MUMBAI: The Zee-Turner distribution platform has appealed to the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) demanding that it issue a notice to the Star-India backed...
MUMBAI: Senior Star India executives and representatives from Cable Operators and Distributors Association (CODA) met today to resolve issues relating to Star One and direct-to-home (DTH)...
MUMBAI: HFCL Infotel Ltd.(HITL), a private telephony operator in Punjab, is planning to invest Rs 6 billion over the next two years for offering a convergence...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) aims to hand over Insat 4A’s 12 Ku-band transponders to Tata Sky on 1 February. It is in the...
MUMBAI: It is official now. Star Plus is not discontinuing Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC2) even though it has exhausted its fresh bank of episodes. Instead,...
MUMBAI: Superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s sudden illness has finally cast its shadow over the popular KBC2, the second edition of the Indian version of Who Wants to...
For TV channel marketers and programmers it was a challenging year. How to get their programmes noticed above the din of everyone else’s marketing noise. For...
This is one of such rare occasions when all players in the entertainment industry vie for the maximum eyeballs.Speaking about television‘s programming strategy for the New...
MUMBAI: The triple premiere strategy has worked for Star. Quoting Tam data, Star Gold has claimed that, the Viruddh premiere on 4 December helped it to...
"We launched Star One with the purpose of wooing those audiences who showed this tendency to break away from Star Plus. Star Plus in the Hindi...
MUMBAI: Television simply refuses to leave the court premises, be it cricket or adult content! The latest in this long list: the Bombay High Court’s interim...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today announced that its order imposing a four per cent cable TV price hike will not come into...
MUMBAI: Star India’s second bouquet of channels will not be visible on Indian Cable Net, Kolkata’s largest multi system operator, which was bought out by Siticable...
NEW DELHI: The petition of Star India against the regulator-mandated cable TV price hike got admitted at the Delhi High Court today, but the next hearing...
MUMBAI: Star India has re-scheduled its popular gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC 2) following superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s sudden illness and his subsequent absence from work....
Two years is a good time to take stock. It’s been just a little more than that since Michelle Guthrie, to the surprise of many a...
MUMBAI: Star India has served a one-month notice to Indian Cable Net (formerly RPG Netcom) threatening to black out its channels on grounds of non payment...
MUMBAI: These days, hardly a successful Western format escapes Indian television’s attention. Same way, the obscenely popular ABC soap Desperate Housewives – which is presently having...
MUMBAI: Star India is introducing the concept of mobile-enabled episode (mobisode) to Indian television. The company has associated with Hutch to create ‘mobisodes’ of the successful...
MUMBAI: The first TV User Body Meet that was organized by MRUC (Media Research Users Council) in Mumbai on 9 September saw lot of issues being...
MUMBAI: “When we launched Star One ten months back, we had set two internal objectives. One was to present differentiated programming while the other was to...
MUMBAI: After months of speculation in the market, Star India has finally appointed a revenue management head in Paritosh Joshi. This was confirmed to Indiantelevision.com by...
MUMBAI: Star India’s Tamil general entertainment channel Vijay TV has joined sister channel Star Plus in the KBC 2 launch ratings celebrations. While Star Plus is...
Overseeing network sales for a media firm is what you would least expect a National Defence Academy graduate to end up doing. But Zee’s Joy Chakraborthy...
‘What‘s up dude?‘ ‘Much more than just KBC 2 mate.‘ An imagined exchange maybe, but not too far off from what Sameer Nair, among the country‘s...
MUMBAI: Star India has promoted creative director Star Plus Shailja Kejriwal and deputy GM Star Vijay and GM Utsav Harsh Rohatgi. Kejriwal has been made senior...
MUMBAI: Star India and Hathway Cable & Datacom have told the Delhi High Court that they would amicably settle their disputes over payment of dues. Following...
MUMBAI: Star Plus registered a historic number of 15 million calls within 10 days from viewers seeking to enter Kaun Banega Crorepati 2 (KBC 2). Hosted...
MUMBAI: Leading production house B.A.G Films Limited today announced its financial results for the quarter ended 31 March 2005 and fiscal year 2004-2005. The company, with...
Size, the makers of Godzilla would vouch, definitely matters at the box-office. And Star India is getting bigger by the day. In terms of annual turnover...
MUMBAI: Star India is suspecting sabotage of its signals from AsiaSat satellite. The company said on Monday that its transponder on AsiaSat 3S was interrupted by...
MUMBAI:The digital era will set in motion a whole new revolution in the way television content is produced, distributed and consumed. “Viewers can have one minute...
MUMBAI: It appears that as a natural progression for the Prannoy Roy-promoted NDTV Ltd, the network is moving forward to have a bouquet of channels, on...
MUMBAI: The Rajan Raheja-controlled Hathway Cable & Datacom, a multi-system operator, on Wednesday filed a petition in the Delhi High Court, challenging Star India’s claim of...
MUMBAI: A guardian angel sent to earth to protect a girl! A woman and man trying to escape their suffocating existence! These are the themes of...
MUMBAI: Star India on Tuesday served a one-month notice to Hathway Cable & Datacom threatening to disconnect its channels if outstanding dues are not cleared. The...
MUMBAI: Revenue growth for the Big Three of Indian broadcasting — Star India, Sony Entertainment TV India and Zee Telefilms — are likely to remain robust...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television – Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP) has concluded a new multi-year agreement with Star India for a Jetix branded block on Star One....
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company (India) Pvt. Ltd. has appointed Shantanu Nalavadi as director of business development with immediate effect. This was announced by The Walt...
