Television channel distributors Star-DEN and Zee-Turner have agreed to float Media Pro Enterprise Pvt. Ltd., a 50:50 joint venture offering their channels. The 50:50 JV includes four companies – Zee Entertainment, STAR India, Turner India and DEN. The move will help Star-DEN which distributes Star channels and Zee-Turner which distributes Zee channels to tap the [...]
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Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 4 Fri – Sat 9 P.M. Akshay Kumar is back in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi Season 4 2011 as he is going to host it again. After the success of first 3 edition of Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi stunt reality show they are coming back with 13 charming girl contestants who [...]
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The Board of Directors of Wire and Wireless (India) Limited (WWIL) in its meeting on 19th May, has taken on record the unaudited consolidated financial results of the company and its subsidiaries for the 4th quarter ended March 31, 2011 and audited consolidated annual financial results for the financial year 2010-11. WWIL reported 4th quarter [...]
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India is to help Afghanistan in the field of production and broadcasting activities of Radio and Television of Afghanistan (RTA), including content management and marketing of TV and radio programmes for revenue generation. According to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries, they will work towards development of media policies and strategies, development [...]
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Travel Trendz TV (TTV), India’s first travel & tourism international channel dedicated to the cause of promoting world travel and tourism in its true perspective. Being introduced in 4 different Indian languages (Hindi, Telugu, Tamil & Bengali) apart from English, catering to over 65% of the Indian population, Travel Trendz is India’s first 24×7 Tourism [...]
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Aastha Bhajan is another new channel from Aastha Television, which completes your spiritual music experience. The channels is specially designed for elderly viewers. Aastha Bhajan provides the viewer 24 hours of devotional Hindi songs, which expressing the manysplendored emotions of love for God and traditional festivals. India is known world-wide as the highest seat of [...]
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M V Nikesh Kumar, popular media person from Kerala, commonly known as the Barkha Dutt of Malayalam, has started another news channel from Kerala named as “Reporter”. He was the CEO of Indiavision 2003 to 2010, a Malayalam News Channel. The soon-to-be-launched news channel “Reporter” from Indo-Asian News Channel (private) Limited would begin broadcast from [...]
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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) recommendation to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) limit from 49 % to 74 % for direct-to-home TV, Internet Protocol TV and Teleport has been validated by the Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry. “The ministry may broadly agree with the recommendations that a limit of 74 % for foreign investment for [...]
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India’s pay-TV industry will continue to have an enormous impact on consumption and investment trends in Asia Pacific, according to a new research report called Asia Pacific Pay-TV & Broadband Markets 2011, published by leading industry analysts company Media Partners Asia (MPA). 4 trends are noteworthy in particular, according to MPA: 1. India’s fast growing, six-player direct-to-home [...]
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DoT has sought legal advice on the issue of issue of the communications ministry proposed move to grant greater powers to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) that will enable the watchdog to act like a civil court. The communication ministry planning to bring Trai on a par with the Securities and Exchange Board [...]
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