MUMBAI: After a 14 month stint, UTV COO Vikas Varma has put in his papers and is currently serving his notice period. Former UTV creative director...
MUMBAI: Bollywood is coming to BBC! BBC World will feature a show India Business Report: Bollywood Inc, which will examines the business of Bollywood world. The...
MUMBAI: UTV’s sister concern United Home Entertainment has filed an application with information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry for uplinking of two kids channels. The company floated...
MUMBAI: The going has not been easy for Hollywood studios in India. Faced with a stubborn loyal market that prefers local products, American studios are finding...
MUMBAI: It has been just a fortnight since Hungama TV’s new live action show Hero went on air, but it has emerged a clear star already....
MUMBAI: Amitabh Bachchan is charting out a revival plan for AB Corp. De-risking the business model, his company and Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV have entered into a...
The Southern television space, which is second only to the Hindi space in viewership and ad spend, has been a key market for the country‘s prominent...
MUMBAI: UTV sure is beefing up its sales team. While Radio City’s Rajesh Chakrabarti has joined the production house as national ad sales head; New Age...
MUMBAI: For the first time, UTV Software Communications Ltd. is producing a daily show on Sun Network’s Telugu channel Gemini TV. The show Gee Boomba is...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications has acquired the rights to market commercial airtime on Alli Rajyam, a weekly comedy produced by the Chennai-based media house Vikatan Televistas....
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications’ consolidated net profit has surged 249 per cent to stand at Rs 163 million for the fiscal ended 31 March, 2005. Total...
MUMBAI: The following companies are announcing their financial results for the fourth quarter and the financial year ended 31 March 2005. Zee Telefilms’ results is scheduled...
MUMBAI: The “Hungama” just got louder this summer! UTV’s kids channel Hungama TV is all set to raise the fun quotient with its action-packed on-air gully...
MUMBAI: Seven months after UTV made some strategic appointments Abhijeet Pradhan vice president UTV and Venugopal Changrashekar channel director (Sony, Zee, Zoom and Sahara One) have...
MUMBAI: Seven months after UTV made some strategic appointments Abhijeet Pradhan vice president UTV and Venugopal Changrashekar channel director (Sony, Zee, Zoom and Sahara One) have...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Limited has informed the Exchange that FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited (FIL) have acquired 18,00,000 equity shares aggregating to 9.23 per...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications debuted today on the stock market, scaling to 30.8 per cent in early trade on its listed price of Rs 130. ...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd’s IPO (initial public offering), which closed on 25 February with a total demand for 26.12 times the issue size of approximately...
MUMBAI: Sahara has acquired theSahara telecast rights of Lakhsya from UTV Software Communications for Rs 45 million. The rights are for a period of seven years....
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications Ltd is likely to be listed around or on 18 March, according to book running lead manager of the issue Enam Financial...
MUMBAI: UTV has acquired the all-India distribution rights of Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Parineeta for around Rs 110 million. The movie, directed by ad man Pradip Sarkar,...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications’ initial public offering (IPO) has received overwhelming response. At the end of the day’s trading, the issue had been oversubscribed 3.4 times....
UTV’s initial public offering (IPO) has received overwhelming response, getting 3.4 times subscribed on the first day itself. Most of the bids were received at the...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications has signed a deal with Miramax International Film Corporation to distribute 130 titles for a period of ten years. UTV has been...
MUMBAI: In its endeavour to tap creative talent exclusively for UTV, the production house is in the process of hiring creative minds. Building upon this, UTV...
MUMBAI: UTV Television Content is creating a fund raising seven-hour long Telethon for CRY; the first of its kind to be done in India. The Telethon...
MUMBAI: One television genre that is catching on in the country is the lifestyle brand. Last year Discovery had launched the Discovery Travel and Living channel....
MUMBAI: UTV has bagged the Institute of Directors (IOD)’s Golden Peacock National Quality award for Hindi cinema for 2004. The award was presented by Maharashtra Chief...
9. RAJAT JAIN, DISNEY INDIA MANAGING DIRECTOR For making the big leap to Walt Disney to head its diversified operations in India. Contending for that coveted...
9. RAJAT JAIN, DISNEY INDIA MANAGING DIRECTOR For making the big leap to Walt Disney to head its diversified operations in India. Contending for that coveted...
Two half-hour slots on DD National is what Nimbus Communications has been offered in lieu of the programming it used to provide for the moribund DD...
MUMBAI: BBC World will be airing two special year-end one-hour episodes – Review 2004 and India: The Year Ahead. These specials will take a hard look...
MUMBAI: The weekly one-hour show on Star Plus, Kehta Hai Dil (KHD) in the last 17 weeks, has been the top rated programme 12 times in...
Hungama TV, which marks its official launch Sunday, 26 September, will have to do battle with strongly branded international kids channels. Aimed at the 4-14-year-olds, the...
MUMBAI: UTV expects to garner Rs 1.2 billion from its TV content production business in the current fiscal. “Movies will fetch us around Rs 75-80 crore...
MUMBAI: United Home Entertainment has acquired telecast rights to 40 movies for kids channel Hungama TV at over Rs 10 million. “The average acquisition cost is...
MUMBAI: United Home Entertainment has substantially closed its financial requirement for kids channel Hungama TV and is in no urgency to find equity investors through private...
MUMBAI: Integrated media major UTV has kicked off the production of three of its films. Projects titled Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh, Blue Umbrella and D...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV, the soon to be launched 24-hour Hindi children’s entertainment channel, promoted by UTV, is organising personality development workshop across 11 cities. The workshop...
MUMBAI: After the Sahara show Ruby Duby Hub Dub, Creative Eye is working on two more kids shows. This time the production house is making the...
MUMBAI: Is the market for animation looking up? If the latest news from UTV is any indication, the answer seems yes. UTV has bagged three new...
MUMBAI: While the soon-to-be-launched Hungama TV is enjoying the limelight now, it doesn’t mean that the production arm UTV is lying low. In an official communique,...
MUMBAI: In tandem with its excecutive rehaul, production house UTV has made a strategic appointment to complete the process of putting the new team in place....
MUMBAI: “Telemart isn’t like any other conference. The focus here is on actual trade and not just company plugs. In fact, the two-hour conference held every...
MUMBAI: The latest addition to the expanding UTV team is Tanuj Garg, who has quit the Birla promoted Applause Entertainment to join the Ronnie Screwvala promoted...
MUMBAI: Radaan Mediaworks India ltd is about to hug the Hindi market once again. Additionally, the Rs 230 million television content provider headquartered in Chennai- Radaan,...
MUMBAI: The cat is out of the bag. Former UTV creative director Monisha Singh, who called it quits at Ronnie Screwvala’s company last month, has joined...
MUMBAI: Yes, production major UTV is definitely evolving with major expansion plans that promise to change the role of production houses today. United Television is all...
NEW DELHI: Hungama TV, the proposed kids’ channel from the UTV stable, which would be distributed by Star, will be priced at Rs. 6 per subscriber...
MUMBAI: The Indian television content landscape has grown in leaps and bounds over the past decade. The country has moved from a single Doordarshan channel environment...