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MUMBAI: US pubcaster PBS has announced that its position as an institution that Americans trust is going from strength to strength. For the second consecutive year,...
MUMBAI: Over the past several months in the US the use of wireless technology has grown. This has enabled consumers to access an increasing amount and...
MUMBAI: Mobile is the buzz word for broadcasters looking to connect with viewers in different ways. US broadcaster ABC is the latest to join the chase....
MUMBAI: This is a piece of news that proves that is a place on television for shows that concentrate on honest, decent family values rather than...
MUMBAI: US television network ACB will be using a time delay during its live telecast of this year’s Oscar awards to be held on 27 February....
MUMBAI: The most important film awards event The Oscars has received a boost. ABC in the US has extended its contract to carry the event for...
MUMBAI: US cable broadcaster USA Network has announced that its funny detective Monk is doing well in the ratings swepstakes. It claims that this Sunday 6...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has announced that Doug Herzog will be the new president of its male oriented network Spike TV. He also serves as...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS has ordered the eighth and ninth installments of the reality show The Amazing Race. The Emmy winning adventure reality series pits teams...
MUMBAI: This is a concept that puts a new twist on the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire.. The host of the show Meredith...
MUMBAI: Discovery Education which deals with digital video and multimedia learning materials from the broadcaster has added over 250 new video, DVD, and CD-ROM titles to...
MUMBAI: It may still be struggling to find its feet in India but in the US Nickelodeon continues to set a trail blazing path when it...
MUMBAI: The mobile phone is the name of the game for broadcasters seeking to broaden revenue sources. A case in point is MTV Networks US which...
MUMBAI: Cicadas, tarantulas and beetles! The adventures of Animal Planet US’ bug man, quirky entomologist Ruud Kleinpaste will take viewers on a journey into the world...
MUMBAI: According to a recent study by the Stanford Institute for the Quantitative Study of Society (SIQQS), the time spent by the average internet user in...
MUMBAI: Media and entertainment company Discovery Communications has announced that it will make available its high definition channel Discovery HD Theater globally shortly. The channel had...
MUMBAI: Veteran US television host Dick Clark whose company produces the Golden Globe Awards is in a hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a mild stroke....
MUMBAI: This is a unique way of cross promoting a show using the mobile. In conjunction with the fourth season premiere of Fox’s drama series 24...
MUMBAI: Fast food major McDonald’s will once again partner with Disney and Pixar in the US. In the past McDonald’s had tied up with films like...
MUMBAI: Intelsat has announced that it has completed its acquisition of the customer contracts and other assets of end-to-end communications services integrator Comsat General Corporation for...
MUMBAI: Keeping in mind viewers’ high interest levels and curiosity regarding the next American President, Aaj Tak has started a daily programme, on American Presidential Election,...
MUMBAI: With the US Presidential election around the corner Euro RSCG Worldwide has released an online survey of 2,000 US respondents. 63.1 per cent of the...
MUMBAI: The kids television landscape in the US will see a new entrant. Comcast, Hit Entertainment, PBS and Sesame Workshop have announced plans to launch a...
MUMBAI: National Geographic US’ four part special Strange Days on Planet Earth has been honoured by the Wildscreen 2004 film festival. It won a Panda Award...
MUMBAI: Tamil general entertainment channel Raj TV has completed 10 years. The channel is planning to expand its event management division to an independent entity –...
MUMBAI: The BBC’s global commercial service BBC World has roped in filmmaker and author Michaek Moore for one of its US election shows. The filmmaker’s documentary...
MUMBAI: News provider Reuters plans to increase it’s head count from the present 340 at Bangalore to about 1200 by the end of 2005. A formal...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc., distributor of one of the largest catalogues of music, variety and reality programming produced for US broadcast networks, is bringing the...
MUMBAI: It is the first reality show where everybody emerges a lose and whoever loses the most wins. NBC will premiere The Biggest Loser on 19...
MUMBAI: Jennifer Aniston will give her former Friend Matt LeBlanc a helping hand by appearing on the Friends spin-off show Joey. Reports indicate that...
MUMBAI: A move is afoot to strengthen kids programming in the US. Federal regulators have unanimously approved rules that require television stations that air more than...
MUMBAI: BT Broadcast Services (BTBS), the broadcast and media solutions arm of British Telecom (BT), announced on Tuesday that it had signed a distribution agreement with...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate News Corporation has announced that a special committee of non-executive directors and the full board of directors have recommended the proposed reorganisation of...
MUMBAI: Cable News Network’s website CNN.com has garnered the most users among news organisation websites for all four days of the 2004 Democratic National Convention, averaging...
MUMBAI: In the US two new products are on the horizon — the viewer headset and the Personal TV. Over the next two years, wireless services...
MUMBAI: After music and sports-based themes, the reality genre is poised for broadening its horizons in the US but through animation. Viacom’s Comedy Central has announce...
MUMBAI: “Want a better Internet?” That’s the question America Online is asking in a new brand campaign in the US. The new ad campaign...
MUMBAI: As the US heads for the polls, the BBC has decided to get more aggressive on the marketing and promotions front. The beeb is launching...
MUMBAI: DisplaySearch which conducts research into the penetration of flat panel display (FPD) television sets and Insight Media have announced a three day high definition television...
AK Madhavan,the genial and smiling CEO of Crest Communications spoke on ‘International CO-production in animation’. Asking the audience, “How many of you here want to be...
MUMBAI: The Microsoft Network (MSN) aims to ignite innovation in online advertising with a new programme in the US. The programe teams creative minds in advertising...
MUMBAI: Malayalam news channel Indiavision is one year old. The dedicated news channel will mark its first anniversary by beaming into the Middle East, while its...
MUMBAI: Mythological soap opera specialist Creative Eye is set to start shooting for a weekly hour-long ‘social drama’, set on a Spanish format show, that will...
NEW YORK: A new study from MediaVest USA and Knowledge Networks has found that people pay more attention to traditional media ads and less so to...
MUMBAI: UTV’s new baby – the distribution network for motion pictures has now appointed heads at the national and international level. While Sanjeev Mehta would be...
MUMBAI: Fox TV’s biggest hit and one of the hottest shows in the US, American Idol — the nationwide television search for the nation’s next pop...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that looks to deliver no holds barred erotic experience for women. Trans Digital Media has announced the launch of Playgirl TV...
MUMBAI: Content providers across the globe are hedging their bets on the fact that the mobile is going to open up a considerable source of revenue....
MUMBAI: Leaders of a wide spectrum of organisations in the US have announced the formation of the Digital Transition Coalition (DTC). The coalition will engage in...
MUMBAI: After spiritual channels, it is time add sub sections to the genre. A channel devoted to gospel music will be launched in the US by...
