Pallavi Jha &Amp; Aminah Sheikh In Mumbai

Stories by Pallavi Jha &Amp; Aminah Sheikh In Mumbai

Buy Domino's pizzas, get online games free

Buy Domino's pizzas, get online games free

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2007

The next time you walk into a pizza joint don't be surprised if you see 'ZaPizza' on the menu.

Non-sport channels swing Cup deals

Non-sport channels swing Cup deals

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2007

Cricket programming is raking in big moolah for TV channels, across different genres

Chandigarh to have its own film city

Chandigarh to have its own film city

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2007

The multimedia-cum-film city project, first of its kind, is estimated to cost around Rs 800 crore and will spread over 30 acres.

SET has it's hands full with cricket and soaps

SET has it's hands full with cricket and soaps

Rediff.com   5 Mar 2007

With just ten days for the ICC Cricket World Cup to kickstart, it's not only the Indian team that has to pull up its socks, but also the satellite rights holder Sony Entertainment Television.

Nimbus to enter rental DVD mart

Nimbus to enter rental DVD mart

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2007

Nimbus is foraying into the rental DVD market and plans to set up 125 DVD stores across 69 cities in India within a few months.

Now, elder citizens too can feel Bollywood

Now, elder citizens too can feel Bollywood

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2007

To become senior citizen friendly, PVR ensures that the lights are not completely dim during the particular Wednesday show, in addition to complimentary hot beverages. The chain offers assistance in guiding senior citizens to rest rooms.

Bollywood films now a click away

Bollywood films now a click away

Rediff.com   1 Feb 2007

Forget about going to a movie hall, or buying a VCD to see your favourite Bollywood blockbuster. You can now do so sitting in the comfort of your home by downloading them to the PC or your television set through the net.

Cricket wins over <i>KBC3</i>

Cricket wins over KBC3

Rediff.com   26 Jan 2007

Early results show that Star's hot property has seen its all-India rating slip from 2.7 on Day 1 to 1.8 on Day 3, according to aMap, which measures all-India audience ratings covering more than 1 lakh towns.

Compaq inks Rs 2.25 cr deal with Star for KBC-3

Compaq inks Rs 2.25 cr deal with Star for KBC-3

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2007

The company is believed to have paid around Rs 2-2.5 crore (Rs 20-25 million) for the integrated promotion of its PC as the 'computerji' on the show, said sources close to the deal.

KBC 3 rings aloud in small towns

KBC 3 rings aloud in small towns

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2007

This season has seen more calls from the youth and from women.

Channels high on cartoon-led items

Channels high on cartoon-led items

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

Television channels are increasingly bullish on the cartoon character-led licensing and merchandising business, as it is larger than the entire organised toy industry in the country.

KBC 3 rakes in Rs 130 cr, still counting

KBC 3 rakes in Rs 130 cr, still counting

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2007

Star has sold ad slots for the show, which goes on air from January 22 at an estimated Rs 10-13 crore per sponsor, said sources.

Cable operators, Zee arm battle on CAS

Cable operators, Zee arm battle on CAS

Rediff.com   29 Dec 2006

Conditional access system notified areas in Mumbai have turned into a battleground with local cable operators and multi-system operators trading allegations

Star, Idea integrate ringtones on K-soaps

Star, Idea integrate ringtones on K-soaps

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2006

From being a one-off option, product placements are soon taking the form of a sustained campaign.

Few takers for Moser's offer

Few takers for Moser's offer

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2006

Most top executives of film production companies said that they would not like to sell rights of their films cheap.

Cable operators gear up to meet CAS deadline

Cable operators gear up to meet CAS deadline

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2006

With the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India making sure that the Delhi high court's order on conditional access system in cable TV is adhered to

Star to axe two serials to make way for KBC-III

Star to axe two serials to make way for KBC-III

Rediff.com   18 Dec 2006

The soap operas of Ekta Kapoor and Ravi Chopra are likely to be axed to make way for Kaun Banega Crorepati-III because Star Plus intends to reserve the one-hour primetime slot for the show that will be anchored by Shahrukh Khan.

MTV to unveil channels in Pakistan

MTV to unveil channels in Pakistan

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2006

MTV Networks, a division of Viacom Inc, will launch two of its popular brands Nick and MTV in Pakistan. Nick, a children's entertainment channel launched in India in 1999, would be distributed in Pakistan by ARY Digital Network.

Now, Star woos firms endorsed by SRK

Now, Star woos firms endorsed by SRK

Rediff.com   28 Nov 2006

A day after its casting coup for KBC-III, Star is now planning to approach all the companies that use Shahrukh Khan as their brand ambassador to advertise in the new edition of the game show.

Dhoom 2 set to make big splash

Dhoom 2 set to make big splash

Rediff.com   24 Nov 2006

Film production house Yash Raj Films will release its latest offering, Dhoom 2, on Friday with 1,800 prints, including 250 digital copies, the highest ever for a Hindi film