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Today, August 1, marks a red letter day for MTV. It completes 20 years of existence in the US. And to celebrate the unique occasion, it...
Zee Telefilms continues to surprise you. Just when everyone was writing its obituary and investigations were proceeding against the firm and his group, chairman Subhash Chandra...
Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd (SABTNL) today announced its financial results for the quarter ended 30 June 2001. SABTNL, which runs SABe TV and is...
Zee Telefilms has appointed Mega Magic, a group company of the WorldCall Telecommunications Group, to provide legal distribution of Zee TV to be broadcast in Pakistan....
A series of fast, flash cuts. A sepia-tinted photograph -you see a father, mother & young son about 5 years old. A separate photo -same father,...
Scriptwriting for Thrillers Scriptwriter Sridhar Raghavan, who spoke on developing thrillers as a genre, regaled audiences with his experiences in the field, and also gave some...
Just under 11 months after the channel was launched on 3 September 2000, B4U Entertainment is all set for a major makeover. The final touches are...
Just under 11 months after the channel was launched on 3 September 2000, B4U Entertainment is all set for a major makeover. The final touches are...
It takes one cine star to get not just one, but a host of them to add glamour and fun to television viewing. And that’s what...
It was in May 2000 that a media monster was born. Starcom and MediaVest merged to create Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) which now ranks among the...
The board of directors of ETC Networks Limited will meet on Tuesday, July 31, 2001 to consider, inter alia, un-audited financial results for the first quarter...
Animation major Pentamedia Graphics has announced positive results for the quarter ended 30 June 2001. The company posted a 38 per cent rise in net profit...
ESPN Star Sports (ESS) will be launching a dedicated Southeast Asia feed for Star Sports from August. The feed, which is based on viewing habits and...
The media has recently been agog about an impending alliance between Sony Entertainment and Time Warner on the television front in India. That seems to be...
The television industry has dismissed Sahara TV as a lost cause. Eyes have mainly been on Star, Zee and Sony Entertainment. However, if the aggressive stance...
It’s hoping to act as a guide in the maze that is Indian cable & satellite television today. Channel Guide a specific preview and menu channel...
There seems to be no end to the modifications that are being envisaged for the Communications Convergence Bill. The revised draft of the Communications Convergence Bill...
Fire & Ice, the popular nightclub in Mumbai’s Parel suburb, now has its own in-house channel. Launched last Friday as Fire & Ice Weekend TV, the...
The 4th Cable TV India Show 2001, a trade event for the cable industry, will be held in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan beginning 13 September. Dr...
Moved but not shaken is Shekhar Suman, former anchor of Sony Entertainment’s hit talk show Movers and Shakers. Suman is all set to get back to...
Office Office, the leading weekly sitcom from the Sabe TV stable, is all set to become a daily. According to Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd...
Zee TV has announced it will shortly be bringing updated versions of the superhit mythologicals – Ramayana and Mahabharata – to Indian viewers. Zee TV will...
CNN International’s high profile interactive programme Q&A South Asia is in the middle of a positional shift. The focus is to make it harder hitting, with...
The Siddhartha Basu-produced and presented Mastermind India, with its famous “Black Chair of Wits” that has seen contestants raring to test their knowledge since 1997 in...
In its series to commemorate and honour the icons of music industry, music channel etc is next set to revive the memory of great singer Mohammad...
The stage is set as Zee TV prepares for Act II of its play for the leadership position in the channel wars. CEO Sandeep Goyal has...
Produced by Smita Thackeray’s Rahul Productions, the serial has a big-league star cast. Khel features Dilip Tahil – his first venture on the small screen, Nirmal...
Media baron Subhash Chandra’s Zee Telefilms Ltd, which announced last Thursday that its promoters had placed 5 million shares with a U.S.-based institutional investor, will receive...
Sony Entertainment Television has finally decided to pull the plug on its high profile gameshow Jeeto Chappar Phaad Ke, industry sources indicate. The last of the...
Keeping in line with its runaway success in The Indian Telly Awards 2001, Star has pocketed 24 awards – seven gold, 13 silvers and seven bronze...
News Corp company, NDS Group, a provider of conditional access systems and interactive applications for digital TV, has hired former Star India internet operations CEO, Lalit...
National pubcaster Doordarshan finally launched its online portal yesterday in Delhi after nearly six months of dilly-dallying about the launch date. A joint initiative between DD...
The new Sun TV Ad rate card indicates there has been no cut in ad rates.
Prasar Bharati acting CEO Anil Baijal surely must be in a dilemma. His plan to not continue with existing DD Metro partner HFCL-Nine and instead go...
War is about to erupt on the small screen. Close on the heels of Star India announcing a clutch of new shows, the Zee Network has...
ETC Networks Limited has declared a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs24.3 million on a turnover of Rs538.2 million in the financial results for the year...
Private broadcasters just don’t seem to have anything going for them on the Doordarshan front. Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network (SAB) and Cinevista Communications, both major...
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...
Star Plus, the flagship channel of the Star Network, marks the first anniversary of its turning into a 24-hour Hindi channel on 3 July. And to...
In the time of soaps, a sitcom is making its mark and how. Hum Sab Ek Hain, a situational comedy completes three years of non-stop telecast...
The first anniversary of Star India’s flagship channel Star Plus becoming a 24-hour Hindi channel – 3 July – has been chosen as the kick-off date...
Star Plus, the flagship channel of the Star Network, completes a year of turning a 24-hour Hindi channel 3 July. Yesterday, the team behind what...
Five weeks after the MTV Star Hunt was launched, the event, which marks the channel's foray into films, has received nearly 10,000 entries from over 350...
B4U Television Network’s Sound of Music has taken the runner-up slot in the category Best Programme Title Sequence at the First Asian Television Technical & Creative...
AXN, the action channel from Sony Entertainment Television, is deep focusing on India in a big way. As part of that effort, “action babe” Gena Lee...
The Board of Directors of ETC Networks Limited have decided to have a meeting on June 30, 2001 to consider the audited financial report for the...
A new season is ahead and BBC World has lining up a whole new series of programmes for the next three months. In its special India-specific...
The Brief, a fortnightly published by the Mumbai-based Mid-Day group, and BBC World are organising a two-day media seminar on 28 June and 29 June called...
Confirming reports that pubcaster Prasar Bharati had decided to offer fresh bids for slots on Doordarshan’s Metro Channel, advertisements appeared today in national newspapers inviting tenders...
Continuing its push to localise content for India, kid’s channel Cartoon Network has acquired the television rights of two animation films: Pandavas – The Five Warriors...
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Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
Strong word-of-mouth turns Pongal satire into remake pick
Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...