Shuchi Bansal &Amp; Aminah Sheikh In Mumbai

Stories by Shuchi Bansal &Amp; Aminah Sheikh In Mumbai

Star soaps on your mobile

Star soaps on your mobile

Rediff.com   17 Apr 2007

Television soaps have now found another screen, your mobile phone, with the mobile interactive division of Star India, Star Mobile Entertainment, announcing it will launch a service called 'PLUS' by end April.

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

KBC losing viewership, Star tries innovation

Rediff.com   16 Apr 2007

Confronted with declining viewership of its much-touted quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Star Plus has found a new way to bring in viewers.

More executives to quit Star TV

More executives to quit Star TV

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2007

Star TV is facing a new challenge, with three of its top executives putting in their papers to join former Star India chief executive officer Sameer Nair in his new venture with broadcasting company NDTV

Subhash Chandra & version 2.0 of Packer?

Subhash Chandra & version 2.0 of Packer?

Rediff.com   6 Apr 2007

The Essel Group website calls him a "karmyogi", defined as someone who believes in action rather than worry about its consequences.

Industry in tizzy over CAS response

Industry in tizzy over CAS response

Rediff.com   5 Apr 2007

A meeting to resolve these differences has been called on April 5 by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.

India's great channel goldrush!

India's great channel goldrush!

Rediff.com   31 Mar 2007

As if there weren't enough, a spate of new television channels will launch this year against all rational thinking.

T-Series drags Google to court

T-Series drags Google to court

Rediff.com   28 Mar 2007

The company has accused Google of showcasing its protected audio and video repertoire through its subsidiary and community site, YouTube.com.

HLL's talks with Zee leaves Star India red

HLL's talks with Zee leaves Star India red

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2007

As the country's largest advertiser Hindustan Lever negotiates a lower advertising rate with the largest entertainment network Star India, arch-rival Zee Network is smiling.

Are you ready for NDTV Imagine?

Are you ready for NDTV Imagine?

Rediff.com   12 Mar 2007

Armed with funds, the news broadcaster will soon make its debut in the entertainment and lifestyle genres.

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.

Kapil, Sidhu in crore-plus TV deals

Kapil, Sidhu in crore-plus TV deals

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2007

With the Cricket World Cup on the anvil, former cricketers are in business. And how.

Weston flat-screen TV for Rs 6,000!

Weston flat-screen TV for Rs 6,000!

Rediff.com   17 Feb 2007

Weston, the largest-selling colour TV brand in the mid-1980s, is making a comeback with a 21-inch flat-screen colour TV priced at Rs 5,590, roughly 40 per cent cheaper than the average market price.

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.

MidDay to spice up Delhi tabloid mart

MidDay to spice up Delhi tabloid mart

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2007

Buys brand from Bharat Hotels.

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.

Blackstone eyes slot in NDTV firm

Blackstone eyes slot in NDTV firm

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2007

Blackstone, one of the world's largest private equity funds, is negotiating with the NDTV group for a stake in NDTV Networks, a new company, as part of an investment consortium.