Andhra Pradesh is getting big on news. And not just for hitting the headlines thanks to the drubbing the southern state‘s “CEO” and media darling Chandrababu...
MUMBAI: And the southward expansion continues. In a bid to buttress its south market reach, Mudra Videotec will be producing shows for Udaya TV and Sun...
NEW DELHI: The Madras high court has stayed encashment of Suryan FM’s bank guarantee by the government, till a final decision is taken on various issues...
MUMBAI: Its reality shows are working, but it’s the dubbed Hollywood blockbuster that’s helping Vijay score over rivals in Tamil Nadu. Star TV CEO Michelle Guthrie...
MUMBAI: Raj TV seems to be in no mood to give up its claim as the second most popular channel in Tamil Nadu. A few months...
NEW DELHI: In case people have forgotten, today was when CAS was supposed to have become effective as per the original deadline. ‘Indian broadcasters’ marked the...
FCB Ulka executive vice president MG Parameswaran has donned the hat of the president of The Advertising Club, Bombay after the annual general body meeting on...
MUMBAI: The topline figures of the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) 2002 (round 10) were released today. The findings reveal that the Top 10 list for TV...
MUMBAI: The Sun Network has hit back at Raj TV’s claims of having cornered the number two position in Tamil Nadu. Reacting to a...
SUNNYVALE, California: Sun TV has deployed Harmonic’s industry leading MPEG-2 video encoders and statistical multiplexers for an extensive headend upgrade. Harmonic’s DVB compliant systems will enable...
MUMBAI: Even as Star India’s licence for uplinking Star News from Indian shores gets short shrift, Hindi entertainment channel Sahara TV looks to have stolen a...
MUMBAI: AC Nielsen’s TAM Media offers its viewpoint on the government’s plans to introduce conditional access systems (CAS). What CAS is expected to deliver: Security, reliability,...
MUMBAI: The ultra competitive scenario of television channels in the South shows no signs of letting up. An important regional player, Raj TV, is currently in...
Balaji Telefilms continues to be on a high despite Kutumb‘s hiccups and Kya Haadsa Kya Haqeeqat‘s teething problems. The production house is cautiously feeling its way...
MUMBAI: Kalanithi Maran’s Sun TV is beaming without a pause in the US. The most popular Indian channel in the South, Tamil channel Sun TV, is...
MUMBAI: “It’s no longer a fight for the third slot,” affirms Vijay TV programming head Suresh Iyer. Vijay TV, relaunched in October 2001 with the joint...
MUMBAI:Jaya TV, floated by close associates of Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha, will soon have another Tamil sibling. The channel, wiser after events of...
MUMBAI: It was just under a year ago that Star India announced it had acquired a majority stake in the Tamil regional language channel Vijay TV...
Sun is getting into music mode with what it terms is the biggest statewide, inter-district singing competition in Tamil Nadu. Held in association with New Age...
After waiting for nearly seven years to launch his first four channels, Kalanithi Maran, the 35-year old chairman and managing director of Sun TV, is now...
Three new dailies from the Sri Adhikari Brothers stable will start beaming on Doordarshan Metro beginning 30 April. A bi-weekly thriller, produced by SABTNL, will start...
The government has permitted 13 companies to set up 14 uplinking hubs and teleports in the country. It has liberalised the uplinking policy to permit private...
The clock is ticking for the entry of a new ratings currency. Market research agency ORG Marg’s Intam data, the older of the two established ratings...
In less than three months, the Indian government will permit 26 private TV channels to uplink locally, if I&B minister Sushma Swaraj is to be believed....
Grab your opportunities with both hands. That’s exactly what the recently launched Star Vijay TV appears to have succeeded in doing in its bid to give...
And now get ready for an Urdu version of KBC. ARY Digital, which is all set for a mid-January 2002 launch, has secured the Urdu rights...
It came somewhat like manna to travellers lost in the desert. The Union Cabinet’s decision on 2 November 2000 to lift the four-year ban on DTH...
It is a case of Haan (yes) and Naa (no). What is good for the goose may not be good for the gander in television land....
With latest addition to the family Vijay TV firmly in tow, Star India today gave notice it was ready for a long haul battle with undisputed...
The new Sun TV Ad rate card indicates there has been no cut in ad rates.
The market has been awash with the canard that with the arrival of the AIADMK in the corridors of power in Tamil Nadu, Sun TV is...
Scientific Atlanta, better known in India as a supplier of high quality set top boxes, has been the first mover to make a pitch to etc...
Tamil Nadu politics has this tendency to rotate the party that occupies the seat in the state legislature. So when the DMK received a whipping from...

