Sony-Zee to hold 52.93:47.07 stake in new merged entity

IMAGE: Punit Goenka will head the new entity. India's largest publicly-traded television network Zee Entertainment Enterprises will merge with Sony Pictures Network India, capping days of high......

Dish TV in pact with 5 intl channels

Subhash Chandra-promoted Dish TV has signed exclusive direct-to-home deals in Cannes with five international channels, including Eurosport News and Fashion TV.The other three channels are Trace by......

Zee shareholders to decide on demerging print biz

Demerging print and TV news businesses will allow for separate investment by interested players. The news media arm of the Subhash Chandra-led Essel Group has been directed by the National Company......

How the 21st Century Fox deal will change Disney's fortune in India

The move will catapult Disney as the country's largest media and entertainment broadcaster, with over $1.3 billion of additional India revenue. Walt Disney Co’s acquisition of Rupert......

From Saas-Bahu to 24, how TV is changing the show

As returns from fiction fall, broadcasters are experimenting with high-cost programming and new genres to grab more eyeballs. But can production houses rise to the challenge? Yudh, Amitabh......

Lalit Modi or Ten Sports not linked with our project on cricket: Essel

The Essel Group on Monday rebutted news reports that it is setting up parallel cricket boards across different countries in collaboration with Ten Sports Network but said it is now geared up to......

ICL restrained from taking BCCI to UK courts

The defunct Indian Cricket League suffered a setback when the Delhi high court restrained the rebel Twenty20 venture from filing a suit seeking damages from the Board of Control for Cricket in......

ICL cannot sue BCCI in UK courts: Delhi HC

The Delhi high court on Tuesday barred the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League from filing a suit against the Board of Control for Cricket in Indiain the United Kingdom courts. Essel Sports,......

ICL claims to have High Court nod to sue ICC, ECB

The Indian Cricket League on Thursday claimed it has got the go-ahead from the Delhi High Court to file case against the International Cricket Council and England and Wales Cricket Board in London,......

Coming up... a rival T20 cricket league

From left, Kiran More, Kapil Dev, Former Indian cricket captain and Subhash Chandra Goel, Chairman of Zee Telefilms Limited and promoter of Essel Group of Companies. Photograph: Getty Images The......