For the cable operators in India, there is much to learn from Taiwan. The industry, which was unorganised, has undergone changes: consolidation, network upgradation, and a...
he European Audiovisual Observatory has just published the first volume of the 2005 edition of its Yearbook – Cinema, television, video and multimedia in Europe. This...
MUMBAI: Television and personal computer (PC) ownership and usage varies significantly across cultural groups in America, according to new findings from Knowledge Networks (KN). ...
MUMBAI: As the war over the high definition digital versatile disc (HD DVD) format gets more fierce in the US computer firms and Blu-ray Disc Association...
MUMBAI: WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila Byfield states that the youngsters across the globe are watching less TV. In fact, television, radio and...
MUMBAI: Across the globe handset vendors and operators are finding it increasingly challenging to grow and carve out market share. With key prosperous markets reaching high...
A 1971 batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service, SK Arora is a man of few words and believes that actions should speak for themselves. But...
MUMBAI: The producers of the business based reality show The Apprentice have sued an Israeli TV station for stealing their idea. In India The Apprentice airs...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV is in talks to rope in a strategic investor, shelving its earlier plans to get a pure equity partner. “With no pressure on...
The Indian arm of International Management Group (IMG), the global sports management conglomerate founded by the late Mark McCormack, seemingly stands at the crossroads today.This has...
MUMBAI: Leading interactive digital entertainment operator Cellcast, which broadcasts shows on the BSkyB digital platform in the UK and on numerous channels in the Middle East,...
He can be called an outsider to the broadcasting world, but he claims to have seen the media from both sides. Having spent close to 30...
MUMBAI: Bag Films today announced the appointment of Aradhna Kohli as brand director of the production house. Her current role comprises corporate communication, public relation and...
MUMBAI: The mouse is about to make a giant leap from computers to Australian television. A team of Australian experts is developing what it says is...
While TV remains the news media staple, one in ten Asians now access weblogs on a weekly basis for news and current affairs information according, to...
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: While television channels in the country are increasing by leaps and bounds, so are television homes. As a result of this, television consumers are also...
MUMBAI: Long-serving EVP at Wanrer Brothers Televsion Bruce Rosenblum has been named president of the newly formed Warner Brothers Television Group. Rosenblum will be responsible for...
MUMBAI: While it is trying its very best to get the rights for India cricket the latest sports channel on the block Zee Sports has been...
MUMBAI: More than half the TV households in the US, 59 per cent or a projected 69 million digital subscribers to be be more precise, will...
MUMBAI: Former Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona is dribbling with a totally new career now. Maradona, one of the most happening sports personalities of the century,...
MUMBAI: Corporate raider and financier Carl Icahn met with executives at media conglomerate Time Warner a couple of days ago. He will continue to have talks...
NEW DELHI: Enthused by the overwhelming response, CNN today announced the third edition of the CNN Young Journalist Award (CNN YJA) in India, having added a...
5 August saw the second coming of the TV show that changed the viewing habits of Indians when it made its first in 2000 – Kaun...
MUMBAI: International format television veteran Tim Crescenti has launched ‘Small World IFT’ which will be an international entertainment format consulting company. Crecenti’s most recent format tie-up...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Asiasat and Satlink Communications which provides end-to-end solutions for content transmissions over satellite platforms have announced the launch of Real Madrid TV on...
MUMBAI: UK-based 3i is betting big on India. After investing $45.50 million for a 33 per cent stake in Mumbai-based Nimbus Communications, the private equity and...
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...
MUMBAI: Zee Business, the business news channel from Zee Telefilms stable, has planned three new interactive based shows. The bidding, chat and opinion poll shows are...
The broadcast industry currency Tam ratings has been in the line of fire lately. Zee Telefilms and Sahara One have pointed fingers at the agency recently...
MUMBAI: It’s as current as they come. Former US vice-president today launched Current TV, a 24 hour channel, under his Generation Investment Management umbrella in the...
MUMBAI: China has further tightened its media industry. It has banned any cooperation between domestic TV and radio channels with foreign companies. According to a regulation...
MUMBAI: This is an opportunity for content creators of sport on television and in film to take centrestage. Sport Movies & TV, the international festival dedicated...
MUMBAI: MobiTV, the world’s first global television network and technology platform providing live television on mobile phones and ESPN announced that video content from ESPN will...
When you’ve been in the television production business for as long as Fremantle Media director of productions India Gavin Wood has, there is probably very little...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV is all set to make a splash with the second edition of its hunt for India’s seven smartest kids under the Captain’s Hunt...
MUMBAI: Barry Jossen has been promoted to executive vice president, production, Touchstone Television, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, president, Touchstone Television, to whom he...
MUMBAI: The Japanese anime channel Animax is turning one in India on 5 July. While the channel has not quite made a mark in the kids’...
BANGALORE: Optic Fibre Cables manufacturer Aksh Optifibre Limited has received a Rs 961 million order for the Andhra Pradesh broadband project, for the supply of Optical...
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...
BANGALORE: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed an agreement for including European instruments on board India’s first scientific mission to...
MUMBAI: At the Innovations Day on Communication Networks 2005 a few days ago global telecom firm Siemens and Grundy Light Entertainment which is a producer of...
MUMBAI: On Music Network, a joint venture between MTV Networks Asia and On*Media, today announced that it would launch a second entertainment brand dedicated exclusively to...
MUMBAI: Movie buffs in Singapore will have a new and convenient option to watch recently released movies in the comfort of their homes whenever they want....
MUMBAI: Hollywood actress Liz Hurley who has been making noises in India due to her relationship with Arun Nayyar is all set to host a reality...
MUMBAI: TV18 is considering a proposal to advance the conversion of warrants which would fetch around Rs 550 million, based on the current market price. Issued...
MUMBAI: Subhas Ghai-promoted Mukta Arts has completed its turnkey project for Dubai-based city-centric fashion and lifestyle content channel INTV. The company holds 10-15 per cent equity...
MUMBAI: The monsoons seem to have inspired Sony Entertainment Television to bring in some programming innovation. To spice up the occasion, the channel has lined up...
MUMBAI: The contenders are down to 14 and Sony Entertainment TV India’s D Day is 27 June. Which is when the channel will unleash its reality...
MUMBAI: The Writers Guild of America, west (WGAw) is organising an industry-wide campaign. The aim is to organise writers, producers, and editors of American reality TV...