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Shopping channels: The next big thing!

Shopping channels: The next big thing!

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

You can soon buy your car or house sitting in front a television set. With Network 18 launching India's first home shopping channel Home Shop 18 in April, and Star TV group soon to join the fray, the home shopping channels are expected to be the next big thing for television broadcasters.

Twitter, Facebook purchase tenders for IPL media rights

Twitter, Facebook purchase tenders for IPL media rights

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

The rights on offer are Indian Sub-continent Television Rights from 2018 to 2027 (10 IPL seasons), Indian sub-continent Digital Rights from 2018 to 2022 (5 IPL seasons) and Rest of the World Media Rights from 2018 to 2022 (5 IPL seasons).

Oscar host Seth MacFarlane boosts TV ratings

Oscar host Seth MacFarlane boosts TV ratings

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

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Police probe alleged racist tweets against Cole, Young

Police probe alleged racist tweets against Cole, Young

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Police have launched an inquiry into alleged online racist abuse against two England soccer players after their missed penalties resulted in the team's Euro 2012 quarter-final exit on Sunday.

Let ex-servicemen partner farmers in agri cooperatives

Let ex-servicemen partner farmers in agri cooperatives

Rediff.com16 Jan 2021

The government should set up agricultural co-operatives in every cluster of villages and in respective districts on a war-footing within a time limit. We should involve the services of our military personnel who retire at a young age with several years of working life still left in them and would be happy to contribute to nation-building, recommends Atul Gupta.

'Current situation in Afghanistan is scary for women'

'Current situation in Afghanistan is scary for women'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

'India should play the role of a good neighbour, a mediator. and they should stand beside the people of Afghanistan. As a woman, as a human being, I will advise the Indian government to play the role of a peacemaker'

NDTV in talks with NBC for stake sale

NDTV in talks with NBC for stake sale

Rediff.com9 Jan 2008

Indian television company NDTV is in advanced stages of negotiations with NBC Universal, a subsidiary of New York Stock Exchange-listed General Electric to sell between 25 and 30 per cent in its UK-based subsidiary NDTV Networks Plc.

Reliance-RTL JV to launch channel Thrill

Reliance-RTL JV to launch channel Thrill

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

RTL is part of Europe's largest media firm, Bertelsmann AG, and has a market cap of $15.5 billion (Rs 69,900 crore).

India's latest communication satellite launched on board European vehicle

India's latest communication satellite launched on board European vehicle

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The GSAT-31 is a 'high power' communication satellite going to serve and replace some of the satellites that are going to expire soon.

Reliance plans to be a strong TV player

Reliance plans to be a strong TV player

Rediff.com20 Jul 2012

Reliance Broadcast is building a curious network of English and regional channels.

Even before a ball is bowled in IPL, Aamir is a hit

Even before a ball is bowled in IPL, Aamir is a hit

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Aamir Khan will be the face of Vivo, the title sponsor of IPL, digital payments company PhonePe, and shoe brand Walkaroo this league season.

Warne, McGrath to retire after Ashes

Warne, McGrath to retire after Ashes

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

The two veteran fast bowlers are planning to retire from international cricket after the fifth Ashes Test.

iDubba: Watch TV, then share socially

iDubba: Watch TV, then share socially

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

iDubba claims to be India's first (and only) television programme-recommendation and social-sharing platform. Adding 444 channels in the last five years, the platform aims to connect TV audiences by recommending relevant programmes.

Dish TV: What's on offer

Dish TV: What's on offer

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

Mukesh's $20 billion bet on TV, telecoms may rekindle rivalry with Anil

Mukesh's $20 billion bet on TV, telecoms may rekindle rivalry with Anil

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

Mukesh's television unit has been aggressively wrapping up deals with hundreds of small players in a street-by-street effort to conquer that final hurdle in its cable TV drive

No media coverage for Ash's pregnancy from now on?

No media coverage for Ash's pregnancy from now on?

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.

Preetika Rao: I'm single!

Preetika Rao: I'm single!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2014

'I'm focused on my career and don't want to get into any distracting situation,' she clarifies.

CAS may stage a comeback

CAS may stage a comeback

Rediff.com3 Nov 2005

Check out the hottest gadgets of 2007

Check out the hottest gadgets of 2007

Rediff.com20 Jan 2007

What will you be lining up to buy this year? Take a look.

What does future hold for Internet TV?

What does future hold for Internet TV?

Rediff.com16 Jan 2007

It's been a bumpy ride so far for Internet TV, but faithfuls insist it won't be for long.

'Digital detox' is the need of the hour!

'Digital detox' is the need of the hour!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Such a detox plan simply requires us to keep aside a particular amount of time, typically an hour every day, or four hours per week, wherein we switch off all forms of social media, including gaming, television, computers, phones or any other form of technology.

The story of Marans: Sun King and his brother

The story of Marans: Sun King and his brother

Rediff.com30 Aug 2014

The man who led this journey is 50-year-old Kalanithi Maran, chairman and managing director of the Sun Group.

Pamela Anderson to play Virgin Mary

Pamela Anderson to play Virgin Mary

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

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Movie business loses Rs 120 billion!

Movie business loses Rs 120 billion!

Rediff.com3 May 2021

From Rs 191 billion in 2019, the world's largest film producing industry now stands at Rs 72 billion thanks to the pandemic.

Ad regulator takes a big leap

Ad regulator takes a big leap

Rediff.com7 Nov 2014

No more a paper tiger, the Advertising Standards Council of India will partner the Department of Consumer Affairs to enforce better compliance.

2019 poll ad spend to double to Rs 30 bn

2019 poll ad spend to double to Rs 30 bn

Rediff.com15 Dec 2018

Parties expected to splurge a fourth of advertising budget on social media.

'Everyone in Kashmir making money off unstable situation'

'Everyone in Kashmir making money off unstable situation'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

Former Research and Analysis Wing chief AS Dulat has claimed that everybody in Kashmir makes money off the unstable situation in the region, alleging that it is 'in their DNA'.

Sun acquires Dinakaran newspapers

Sun acquires Dinakaran newspapers

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

Sun Network has acquired 100 per cent stake in Tamil publication major Dinakaran, said an Indiantelevision.com report.

Major League Baseball hopes to break through in cricket-mad India

Major League Baseball hopes to break through in cricket-mad India

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

Baseball is one of several sports seeking a slice of the huge Indian market and its similarity with cricket, often called a religion in the country of 1.4 billion, could give it a head start, Major League Baseball (MLB) officials hope. MLB spent a decade and half studying the market before opening a sixth international office in New Delhi last year and was encouraged by the throwing, hitting and catching techniques that link America's pastime and India's obsession.

China's 1st digital TV channel by Jan

China's 1st digital TV channel by Jan

Rediff.com14 Nov 2005

China will launch its first digital high-resolution television channel from January next year.

MTS offers unlimited local calls for Rs 199 per month

MTS offers unlimited local calls for Rs 199 per month

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

The launch of cheaper voice call rates through special tariff vouchers has come at a time when the sector has been seeing frequent increase in mobile call prices and reduction of discounts under schemes of various service providers since mid-2011.

Hate movie stars? Arjun Rampal wants you on his show!

Hate movie stars? Arjun Rampal wants you on his show!

Rediff.com18 Nov 2011

The actor will get actors and their 'haters' face-to-face on a television show.

Star VP Katial joins Sony

Star VP Katial joins Sony

Rediff.com7 Jan 2004

Tarun Katial of Star Network has joined Sony Entertainment Television to oversee the channel's creative content, programming and on-air promotions.

Discovering India, Discovery style

Discovering India, Discovery style

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Until 2014, Discovery's channels were distributed as part of a joint venture with Multi Screen Media.

Top 5 FREE entertainment apps for Android

Top 5 FREE entertainment apps for Android

Rediff.com6 Feb 2012

A collection of must-have applications to make sure you stay entertained on your Android smartphone or tablet. What's more, they are all free.

Zee, SET to hike ad rates

Zee, SET to hike ad rates

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

DD, Zee Sports to show Abu Dhabi ODIs

DD, Zee Sports to show Abu Dhabi ODIs

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

The two Indo-Pak one-dayers for the DLF Cup in Abu Dhabi will be played on 18th and 19th.