MUMBAI: If the soaps don’t change, the audience will have to. That was the gist of a day-long workshop on media and gender equality held jointly...
MUMBAI:There has been a major management restructuring of core sectors – content creation and allied content services at United Television. While three top management officers have...
MUMBAI: Looks as if media and entertainment sector is getting its due as an attractive career option. Management institutions have started inviting Indian media companies to...
MUMBAI: Media company UTV has confirmed the report carried by indiantelevision.com (UTV) that Sanjay Bhattacharjee, the chief operating officer of its motion picture division, is indeed...
CANNES: It’s action stations at picturesque Cannes, in southern France, the US-Iraq war notwithstanding. In its fortieth year, the Reed Midem organized MIPTV 2003 is to...
CANNES: It’s action stations at picturesque Cannes, in southern France, the US-Iraq war notwithstanding. In its fortieth year, the Reed Midem organized MIPTV 2003 is to...
On International Women‘s Day, indiantelevision.com goes behind the small screen to check out life in the television industry as seen by women professionals. The women of...
NEW DELHI: The Indian media and entertainment industry has taken yet another initiative to make its presence felt in the global market. Confederation of Indian Industry...
* Dearth of novel programming on television in 2002 * Production houses eye feature film making as viable proposition * Smaller production houses got platform in...
MUMBAI: With Indian filmdom, gradually getting a modicum of corporatisation, the coming year is going to see a gaggle of film funds to take it further...
MUMBAI: The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has given the green signal to United Television (UTV) , to increase its foreign equity in the company from...
MUMBAI: Software production company UTV has acquired a post production and sound recording studio Western Outdoor Advertising. The company will be merged with UTV’s United Studio...
Kahin Naa Kahin Koi Hai may have served up a lemon, but has not dampened the spirits of production house UTV, which is steathily climbing the...
MUMBAI: Number 2? Let them first prove their claim to the Number 3 position in the Tamil language channel stakes, affirms the marketing head of KTV,...
MUMBAI: UTV Toons has ventured into animation in flash software with a television series called Daft Planet made with Cinegroupe in Canada. Daft Planet , the...
It was after an eight year stint in UTV Mumbai that Suresh Iyer shifted down south to start the company‘s operations in Chennai. It was during...
MUMBAI: Another weekly serial launches on 10 September in the 8 pm slot on Star Plus. Khichdi is a concoction of characters and their emotions, idiosyncrasies,...
Till a few weeks back, Leena Yadav was riding a high with expectations for her latest directorial venture – Kahin Na Kahin Koi Hai – touching...
Kahin Naa Kahin Koi Hai may have served up a lemon, but has not dampened the spirits of production house UTV, which is steathily climbing the...
UTV chairman Ronnie Screwvala denied any possibilities of Vijay TV being taken over by Star TV. This was to clear the faux pas made by The...
MUMBAI: Former Balaji Telefilms CEO Sanjay Dosi has joined Ronnie Screwvala-promoted UTV as COO finance & operations. Dosi, who left Balaji towards the end of May,...
NEW DELHI: In a conference hall which had the festive look of a wedding pandaal, including facilities for girls to put on mehndi and an astrologer,...
Avinash IPS will have new parents from this week. Star Plus’ supercop, just six weeks old, has been snatched from Miditech and handed over to UTV...
3 July may not be its official birthday, but it marks a day when Star Plus was reborn and launched a gameshow that was to rewrite...
Ronnie Screwvala promoted UTV has been in the media business for over 20 years, pioneering cable TV in 1981. The content business is just one part...
Media company UTV’s Singapore subisdiary is in talks with state-owned broadcaster DD to promote its online initiative, ddindia.com in Singapore. UTV Chairman Ronnie Screwvala says that...
Media firm UTV has clarified reports about a foreign investor picking up a stake in it These reports appeared in some dailies on 29 March 2002...
Don’t fiddle too much with a formula that works. Star India and UTV keep these parameters top of the mind in the making of Bhabhi, a...
Ficci Frames has established itself as a networking unit by virtue of the quality of its speakers, says Biren Ghose, Chief Operating Officer – Strategy &...
One of themes at ICT 2002 was India as the new international hub for animation. Pointing to the scale of the business, CEO UTV Net Solutions...
At 32, Shridhar Raghavan already has a wealth of experience tucked away. A computer science graduate turned journalist, he started off early in life – contributing...
We promised you more on her, and here it is… the second part of the interview with the young UTV creative director Monisha Singh. In the...
The tag of a comedy serial director is hard to shrug off. Sameer Kulkarni should know. Successes like Family No. 1, Shakalaka Boom Boom, Hip Hip...
Lakshmi Venkat has joined United Television as a creative director telefilms. Venkat, who took up office on 1 October, is responsible for developing new shows...
When the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)-organised Enter Media 2001 conference ended in Mumbai on 9 August, it had been declared that a white paper would...
It’s not just Zee TV that has a lot riding on the new programming initiative that it instituted recently. Ronnie Screwvallah-promoted television production major United Television...
Matches they say are made in heaven or as in this case on heavenly sets. Sony Entertainment Television’s soon to-be-launched mega-programme Shubh Vivaah (happy marriage) has...
Star Group Limited and UTV announced in Chennai today the formation of a joint venture which will oversee Tamil regional language channel Vijay TV. Star has...
Star India and Ronnie Screwvala’s UTV are set to formalise a deal to hand over control of the Tamil language channel Vijay TV it owns to...
The stage is set for the Enter Media 2001 conference to be held in Mumbai on 7 and 8 August. The seminar for the media...
In a reflection of the importance that the Ronnie Scewvala-promoted UTV attaches to the “nonfiction area”, it has formed a separate division (set up a month...
The Ronnie Screwvalla-promoted UTV Software Communications Ltd’s financials are out and it has made a net profit of Rs 160 million rupees on a total revenue...
HFCL-Nine Broadcasting India Ltd (HNBIL) today closed the chapter on what has been an acrimonious relationship and declared it would not bid for the prime time...
Sharkstream.com, UTV Interactive’s wholly owned subsidiary which offers broadband content for users in Singapore, has become a subscription service. The service, priced at S$ 4.99 per...
Vivek Agnihotri is venturing where no Indian director has gone till date. He is taking a plunge into reality television, producing Prisoner of War for Zee...
The session on Satellite TV: The Future Trend towards the end of the convention came out with a very positive picture about the television industry in...
Crown Media Holdings on Wednesday announced the formation of Crown Interactive, a new division of the company designed to leverage the wide array of products and...
The animation segment of the Indian television industry is all set to become an international hub if the the fantastic response received by Indian companies at...