NGC Network India receives licence to uplink channels from India
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has awarded 16 new television channel licences, including nine uplinking licences to NGC Network India, a subsidiary of Fox International Channels...
View ArticleBroadcasters feel the pinch as CBFC says no to ‘A’- or ‘U/A’-rated films on TV
The Central Board of Film Certification’s (CBFC) decision to disallow recertification of movies for television is beginning to hurt broadcasters. Film producers are also fearing that their revenue from...
View ArticleStar Movies, Comedy Central, Pogo climb to No. 2 in their genres
... Star Movies, Comedy Central, Pogo climb to No. 2 in their genres
View ArticleNigel Marven to explore deadly Indian snakes on Animal Planet’s new series
Come 5 October and Animal Planet will be airing a new series featuring wildlife adventurer Nigel Marvin’s escapades in India. Known as the ‘land of snake charmers’ for centuries, India is home to over...
View ArticleDEN Snapdeal TV-Shop to sell Hero Electric's scooters on platform
DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop has tied up Hero Electric to sell electric scooters using the teleshopping platform. This is for the first time that consumers will be able to buy electric scooters through TV...
View ArticleStar India to launch FX HD on 23 September
Star India will launch the high-definition (HD) feed of its ‘edgy’ English entertainment channel FX on 23 September. FX HD’s launch will coincide with the launch of ‘Empire Season 2’, ‘Doctor Who...
View Article‘Bigg Boss’ success prompts first Chinese version to shoot in Mumbai
Although adapted from the UK’s ‘Big Brother’, ‘Bigg Boss’ in India has prompted the production house to shoot the first season of the franchise’s Chinese version called ‘Housemates, Let’s Stay...
View ArticleVijay TV to air second edition of Television Awards
The Star Network’s Tamil GEC Vijay TV will be airing the second edition of its annual Television Awards for Tamil Television over two consecutive Sundays starting 27 September, 2015, at 3 pm. The...
View ArticleHomeShop18 launches Anchor Hunt 2015
Television shopping channel HomeShop18 has launched Anchor Hunt 2015 to search for a new face of the channel. The shopping channel is also available on web and mobile. The contest is open to all...
View ArticleStar World Premiere HD unveils fall line-up of 23 TV shows
Star World Premiere HD is all set to launch yet another fall season. Starting 23 September, Star World Premiere HD will have 23 new and returning shows from the studios. The channel aims to offer the...
View ArticleRomedy Now plans to reintroduce HD feed soon
Times Television Network’s Romedy Now, which has completed two years, is planning to reintroduce the high-definition feed for the channel soon. Times Television Network senior VP, head English...
View ArticleNDTV Good Times to launch season 2 of ‘You Got Magic’
After taking the audience on a road trip across India to showcase local adventures, culture, lifestyle, cuisines and people all mixed with magic, illusionist Neel Madhav is set to return on screen with...
View ArticleTen Golf HD to launch on 7 October, SD feed to discontinue
The sole 24x7 Golf channel in India - Ten Golf will now be available in High Definition (HD) from 7 October. With this the channel's Standard Definition (SD) feed will go off air. The channel will be...
View ArticleZEEL implements same language subtitling on Marathi channels
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), in association with USAID, PlanetRead and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM A), has implemented same language subtitling (SLS) on its leading...
View ArticleColors does it again
Colors has been slowly but steadily strengthening its position on the ratings chart. In week 38 of TAM Media Research data, Colors has managed to eclipse reigning Hindi general entertainment channel...
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