MUMBAI: Disney has renewed its deal with Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians through Marvel Entertainment to release merchandise targeting children. Last year, the two...
A product manager at Colgate Palmolive, a copywriter at JWT, an ad producer, a sitcom writer and director, and finally a television channel head. Anooj Kapoor has...
MUMBAI: Times Internet Ltd‘s BoxTV has entered into content agreement deals with Sony Pictures Television and Disney UTV in order to provide premium titles on its...
MUMBAI: There‘s something more about the releases of last week viz ABCD – Any Body Can Dance and Special26 — one film is going to have...
MUMBAI: When Paan Singh Tomar released early last year, little did one realise that the film would go on to make such a significant mark globally....
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures CEO Siddharth Roy Kapur tied the knot with Bollywood actor Vidya Balan on 14 December in a ceremony which was a mix...
MUMBAI: Niloufer Dundh has resigned from Hungama Digital Media Entertainment as head – integrated media. Dundh told Indiantelevision.com that she will take a break for a...
MUMBAI: As the launch for its first daily format show Video Wars draws closer, Disney’s youth entertainment channel bindass is going full throttle to create a...
MUMBAI: DisneyUTV Digital, the digital arm of DisneyUTV, has partnered EA Mobile, the worldwide publisher for mobile games, to distribute their mobile games in India, Sri...
MUMBAI: Kareena Kapoor, who plays a stellar role in UTV Motion Pictures‘ Heroine has become favourite of different brands. In other words, it can also be...
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures has launched an innovative and interactive application called The Flavour of Barfi! for their upcoming film Barfi! on YouTube. Talking of the...
MUMBAI: UTV will distribute No Entry Pudhe Dhoka Ahe on 7 September. The film is a Marathi remake of Boney Kapoor’s comic caper ad is made...
MUMBAI: Triton Communications has created a new brand campaign for Bloomberg UTV. The new campaign lays stress on Bloomberg being the original source of news and...
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures, the distributors of Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha starrer Joker, are going a notch up to promote the fantasy adventure film. The...
MUMBAI: Disney Channel India and Jet Airways Monday unveiled a Disney-themed aircraft wrapped with images of Disney’s Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy, Goofy and...
The kids television market in India is a tough nut to crack. Disney UTV executive director and Disney kids network business head Vijay Subramaniam, however, believes...
MUMBAI: UTV Motion Pictures is set to release Aamir Khan‘s Delhi Belly on 10 May in Hong Kong. A rip-roaring film, Delhi Belly will release across...
MUMBAI: After the screen adaptation of his book Three Idiots, another of Chetan Bhagat‘s bestsellers, The 3 Mistakes of My Life, is to be made into...
MUMBAI: After a lot of dilly dally, UTV Motion Pictures has finally decided to remake Delhi Belly in Tamil. In the yet to be titled Tamil...
MUMBAI: UTV has won a case against Percept Pictures regarding the copyright dispute of its film Shoebite. The latter filed a case against Shoojit Sircar, the...
MUMBAI: Two months of this year, July and September, would be unique in their own way. While July, termed as a lucrative month, will have releases...
MUMBAI: Youth channel UTV Bindass is in for a makeover as it drops ‘UTV‘ from its name, dons a new logo and changes the tag line...
MUMBAI: Mona Kapoor, ex-wife of Bollywood filmmaker Boney Kapoor and CEO of Future Studio, died on Sunday at the age of 48. Mona was battling multiple...
MUMBAI: UTV has said that its release Paan Singh Tomar, the biopic of a soldier-athlete who turned a dacoit, has collected Rs 120 million at the...
MUMBAI: Deal activity in the Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry stayed strong in 2011. More than 1000 deals were stitched as mergers and acquisitions and...
MUMBAI: On a special request, UTV has decided to screen UTV Spotboy’s Paan Singh Tomar for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The screening will be...
MUMBAI: Notwithstanding the poor opening response that Karan Johar and UTV Motion Pictures’ Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu (EMAET) has been getting in India, the Imran...
MUMBAI: UTV is readying to release Tigmanshu Dulia’s Paan Singh Tomar on 2 March. The film has been lying in the cans for two years. Starring...
MUMBAI: Going by the adulation he has been receiving after his book adaptations turning box-office hits, Chetan Bhagat, in his endeavour to get into filmmaking one...
MUMBAI: Knowing that Hindi film remakes accrue good money, director Lingusamy is planning to remake his Tamil film Vettai. Reportedly, he is eager to strike gold...
MUMBAI: Reliance Broadcast Network Limited (RBNL), has roped in Vivek Malhotra as the head of marketing for its radio brand Big FM. He moves from Bloomberg...
MUMBAI: Way back in July indiantelevision.com had reported that a number of South Indian filmmakers were anxious to buy the remake rights of the Aamir Khan...
MUMBAI: UTV Spotboy and Anurag Kashyap have again teamed up to produce Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (LSTCK). LSTCK, directed by Sameer Sharma, is a wholesome...
MUMBAI: Reminiscing the olden days when posters of every film used to be hand painted, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and UTV, the makers of the Akshay Kumar...
MUMBAI: In a major relief to the Sri Lankan producers of their version of ‘A Wednesday‘, a division of the Bombay High Court rejected a petition...
MUMBAI: Madhur Bhandarkar is making a sequel of Fashion that had Priyanka Chopra in lead role. Though many felt that Bhandarkar’s portrayal of the fashion world...
MUMBAI: Manoj Padmanabhan has joined Neo Sports broadcasting as Neo Cricket national head of ad sales. Padmanabhan will report to Neo Sports Broadcasting executive VP –...
MUMBAI: Though Chillar Party didn’t do well at the box office, the UTV Motion Pictures and Salman Khan film has found takers. It is now heard...
MUMBAI: The movie business is still UTV Software Communications’ leading vertical, but the television and gaming segments have supported the company’s growth in FY’11. UTV has...
MUMBAI: After consolidating its position among the youth entertainment channels, UTV Bindass, the UTV Global Broadcasting (UGBL) channel, is now gearing up to monetize its position....
MUMBAI: Bloomberg UTV, the English business news channel, is eyeing a wider set of audiences with its new makeover. The channel, which has changed its tagline...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications, an integrated media company owned 59.9 per cent by The Walt Disney Company, plans to buy a 49 per cent stake in...
Media and entertainment companies have been riding the market boom to expand and fund their diversified ventures. But the tide has turned against them and they...
UTV Motion Pictures Plc (UMP Plc) has emerged as one of the top film production companies, challenging established players in scale and box office hits...
With industry pundits expecting the television content industry to explode from Rs 14 billion to Rs 30 billion over the next two years, UTV Software Communications...
West is best,” said Edward Said. It seems Indian broadcasters have taken a cue from Said and are ready to experiment heavily with international content in...
Gaming firm Indiagames is on the move. It recently came back into the online gaming space with its Games on Demand concept. UTV also took a...
MUMBAI: UTV is planning to launch a business news channel, industry sources say. The company has already announced its broadcast initiatives which will kick off with...
After carving out a separate space for Hungama TV in the kids genre, Zarina Mehta is at work again. Her challenge this time is to hook...
MUMBAI: Television content production house Balaji Telefilms Ltd. will get into broadcasting through a joint venture with Star Group. The two companies will be launching a...