MUMBAI: In the earlier days when telephones, internet and aeroplanes did not exist, messages were sent manually across countries through messengers. Today we watch the telecast...
MUMBAI: Distribution veteran Sanjev Hiremath has announced his resignation from his position as IndiaCast Media Distribution executive vice president. Indiacast media distribution, a strategic joint venture...
MUMBAI: Love just got difficult to get. With 16 youngsters fighting with each other to not only win a show, but to also (ostensibly) find love,...
Send in your tweets to @ColorsTV, be a part of a Facebook contest, stand a chance to win an iPad, tweet away your views with #Jhalak..#Madhubala....
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Motion Pictures and Sanjay Leela Bhansali (SLB) Productions have come together to co-produce the Akshay Kumar starrer Gabbar and Mary Kom‘s biopic, starring Priyanka Chopra. Gabbar...
MUMBAI: The mighty fallout between broadcasters and TAM Media which has left the entire television and media fraternity in a tizzy, will take some time to...
MUMBAI: IndiaCast Media Distribution, the JV of TV18 and Viacom18 has appointed digital content management agency Tangerine Digital to manage the digital content of their flagship...
For the worldwide television industry, Paris-based Reed Midem‘s MipCom and MipTV are akin to what the Festival de Cannes is for global cinema. Both MipTV and...
NEW DELHI: Even as the government says it wants to give self-regulation a chance, two television channels – Comedy Central and Manoranjan TV – have been...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s music and youth entertainment channel MTV is vrooming back onto your screens with the second season of its digital show, ‘Drive with MTV’ presented...
MUMBAI: Vh1 India has become the first English entertainment channel in India to have two million fans on Facebook. The international music channel has built a...
MUMBAI: : Viacom18‘s 24×7 English comedy channel Comedy Central has been getting some popular international properties to India like Suits and Anger Management. This time, the...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 is all set to bring the iconic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise to India on television and in stores. The broadcaster, in association with...
MUMBAI: A war of sorts has broken out between India‘s second largest content aggregator IndiaCast Media Distribution and Hathway Cable and Datacom, the country‘s biggest Multi...
Mumbai: Viacom18 Motion Pictures has appointed Jayesh Muzumdar to head its regional film business, a space the company is foraying into. This will be Mazumdar‘s additional...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 has started a new division by the name of Integrated Network Solutions (INS) which will look at partnering with clients to create large format...
MUMBAI: Viacom18, the equal joint venture company between Viacom and TV18, is looking at launching more channels, expanding into regional markets and creating content for new...
Sudhanshu Vats couldn’t have walked into the crease at a better time to start his innings as the Group CEO of Viacom18, a 50:50 joint venture...
MUMBAI: Viacom18‘s music and youth channel MTV has furthered its licensing and merchandising portfolio by associating with Swipe Telecom to launch a co-branded ‘fablet‘ (derived by...
MUMBAI: Viacom18‘s kids brand Nick India has introduced a new range of adventure toys – Play Nation Royal Express & Play Nation Speed Racing in association...
Mumbai: Mistair, a division of Siyaram Silk Mills, has associated with Viacom 18 Motion Pictures‘ next ‘Inkaar‘ as a style partner. Mistair has launched special collection...
Kids channels, bogged down in an analogue cable TV environment, suddenly find space to grow. Segmented channels is the new mantra. After launching an action and...
MUMBAI: Taking its licensing and merchandising strategy forward, Nickelodeon India is set to introduce its own sub brands in the Indian market, Nick Explore, Nick Sports...
Uday Shankar had to wrestle with a thorny problem as soon as he took over as Star India CEO: How to be more successful than his...
MUMBAI: Viacom18‘s Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) Colors returned to the second position in the GEC hierarchy after four weeks, helped by the finale weekend of...
MUMBAI: Comedy Central, the English comedy channel from the Viacom18 stable, has awarded its creative mandate to Cactii Communications. “The agency will look after the creative...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s comedy channel Comedy Central has rolled out a marketing campaign to promote its latest sitcom offering Hot in Cleveland. Instead of only sticking to...
Nina Jaipuria, the EVP and GM for Sonic and Nickelodeon India, is bullish about the kids genre despite the challenges that exist. Jaipuria, who has been...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Motion Pictures’ David Dhawan-directed Chasme Baddoor has been slated to release on 31 August. The film has Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar in the role...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Motion Pictures is gearing up to release Martin Scorsese’s Hugo (3D) across the country on 4 May. Set in 1930s Paris, the film is...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Motion Pictures is gearing up to release Martin Scorsese’s Hugo (3D) across the country on 4 May. Set in 1930s Paris, the film is...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 Motion Pictures and Vishesh Films’ Blood Money, has collected Rs 56.8 million in its first weekend, according to its co-producer and distributor Viacom18 Motion...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 and Sunil Bohra have teamed up and bought the remaking rights of the 1972-made film Seeta Aur Geeta that starred Dharmendra, Hema Malini and...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 will be releasing the Vidya Balan-starrer Kahaani on 9 March. Reports in trade papers had said that director Sujoy Ghosh, who had wanted to...
MUMBAI: After the box office success of Paranormal Activity, one of the scariest movie franchises of all time, Paramount Pictures and Viacom18 are releasing The Devil...
MUMBAI: The national news business of TV18 Broadcast has attained break-even status while losses continue to kick in from regional news operations. TV18‘s general news operations...
MUMBAI: Colors, the Hindi general entertainment channel from the Viacom18 stable, is leaving no stone unturned to market its soon-to-be-launched sports entertainment reality show, Ring Ka...
MUMBAI: Chaalis Chaurasi has done fair business at single screens and collected Rs 13.5 million over the opening weekend. Ghost has netted Rs 14 million during...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s flagship Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) Colors has delivered the best fiction launch campaigns in 2011 across Hindi GECs, while Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC)...
MUMBAI: Producers Vishesh Films and Viacom18 have postponed the release of their Kunal Khemu, Amrita Puri-starrer, Blood Money. Earlier scheduled for release on March 23, the...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s flagship Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) Colors has made it to the second position again after a hiatus of four weeks. And helping the...
MUMBAI: Viacom18‘s kids entertainment channel Nick and Future Group‘s retail chain Big Bazar have collaborated to launch the Spongebob SquarePants – Back to School range of...
MUMBAI: IBN18 Broadcast has reported a standalone net loss of Rs 110 million for the quarter ended 31 March, from a net loss of Rs 220...
MUMBAI: Viacom18’s flagship brand, Colors, has appointed Pavithra Vivek as the head of Property Sales. In this role, Vivek will report to the national sales head...
MUMBAI: IBN18 Broadcast has curtailed its standalone net loss to Rs 10 million for the quarter ended 31 December, from a net loss of Rs 109.63...
MUMBAI: Raghav Bahl-promoted Network18 group companies are on a fund-raising spree. IBN18 Broadcast said Thursday it would raise up to Rs 5.10 billion through a rights...
In May, Viacom18’s international music and lifestyle channel Vh1 started the makeover process. Repositioned as an international entertainment channel, it ushered in new shows and introduced...
MUMBAI: Global Broadcast News Ltd today announced the merger of Hindi news channel IBN-7 within itself after acquiring the balance stake in the holding company and...
MUMBAI: TV18 Group is rechristened as Network18. The new branding will unify all current and future entities of the TV18 Group under a single umbrella. Existing...