An attempt to unravel the method in Anil Ambani's madness as he hopes to build leadership in entertainment.
A leading newspaper group in Delhi is keen to list a planned new company on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.
Professional CEOs are taking home fat cheques and humungous stock options the size of small company turnovers
Network 18, the holding company of TV 18, Global News Broadcast, Web 18 and Studio 18, is investing $10 million in a new entertainment company -- The Indian Film Company, to be listed on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.
Kolkata-based media house ABP, which publishes Ananda Bazaar Patrika and The Telegraph, is in talks with Swedish media firm Metro International to launch its free urban newspaper, Metro, in the country.
Becoming India's largest contract manufacturer of colour TVs isn't enough for Dixon Technologies. It now wants to revive the Weston brand.
The Essel Group website calls him a "karmyogi", defined as someone who believes in action rather than worry about its consequences.
As if there weren't enough, a spate of new television channels will launch this year against all rational thinking.
Armed with funds, the news broadcaster will soon make its debut in the entertainment and lifestyle genres.
With the Cricket World Cup on the anvil, former cricketers are in business. And how.
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.
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.
Closely following a top management churn, Star India's top three shows - part of the famed "K" serials - have seen their television rating points plunge 20 to 30 per cent.
It's raining written words in India as the industry rides a boom. More newspapers, magazines... and still more launches ahead.
In Tamil Nadu, Moser Baer will sell its DVDs and VCDs through 7,000 retail outlets.
In a surprise move, Star Network has appointed NDTV Media, the advertising sales company of NDTV, to sell advertising space on its online venture Indya.com for the Cricket World Cup event.
Jagran Prakshan Limited, publisher of Hindi daily Dainik Jagran, has rolled out its second newspaper brand, I-next, in Kanpur and Lucknow.
Most top executives of film production companies said that they would not like to sell rights of their films cheap.
In order to acquire scale, a host of news and current affairs broadcasters are looking at starting even entertainment channels.
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