News for 'zee-tv'

'To look beautiful, you have to live a pretty boring life'

'To look beautiful, you have to live a pretty boring life'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

'I take compliments from a woman very seriously because it's difficult to get a compliment from a woman.'

Rithvik-Asha win Nach Baliye 6

Rithvik-Asha win Nach Baliye 6

Rediff.com1 Feb 2014

Rithvik Dhanjani and his girlfriend Asha Negi have won the sixth season of dance reality show Nach Baliye.

Varun Badola: I don't relate to saas-bahu sagas

Varun Badola: I don't relate to saas-bahu sagas

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

The actor will be back in Phir Subah Hogi.

Warrior princess readies for battle in Shobha Somnath Ki

Warrior princess readies for battle in Shobha Somnath Ki

Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

The new show is set to air on Zee TV at 8 pm tonight.

Playing Ved Prakash Sharma's Keshav Pandit

Playing Ved Prakash Sharma's Keshav Pandit

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Sarwar Ahuja on playing the title character in the television adaptation of the bestselling novel by the famous writer.

Mallika Sherawat's nagin dance!

Mallika Sherawat's nagin dance!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

'I owe my success to Dance India Dance'

'I owe my success to Dance India Dance'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Binny Sharma, the girl from Ahmedabad, who shot to fame as one of the top four finalists of Lux Dance India Dance Season 2, on her acting debut and more.

'Modern dance is like a circus'

'Modern dance is like a circus'

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Sudaram Master talks about judging Aata, the first Telugu reality television show, which is in its fifth season now.

India's newest dancing star -- Shakti?

India's newest dancing star -- Shakti?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The last four contestants of Dance India Dance get ready for the grand finale.

Revised Copyright Act to hurt broadcasters

Revised Copyright Act to hurt broadcasters

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Asking for transparency in functioning, leading broadcasters like Zee TV, STAR, Sony and others have taken a strong objection to a proposed move by the ministry of human resource development to amend the existing Copyright Act without consulting the them.

Broadcasters take Rs 100 cr bet with 25 new shows

Broadcasters take Rs 100 cr bet with 25 new shows

Rediff.com28 May 2009

Channels like STAR Plus, Zee TV, Colors, NDTV Imagine and 9X, among others, hope to generate Rs 250 crore of advertising revenue from these shows over the next three months. Together, the broadcasters will churn out over 170 hours of fresh TV content in the form of soaps, reality shows, comedy shows and other genres. The average cost per episode of these 25 new shows is pegged at Rs 2.5-3 lakh.

Subhash Chandra quits as Zee Entertainment chairman

Subhash Chandra quits as Zee Entertainment chairman

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Chandra, who will turn 69 years old on Saturday, becomes non-executive director with immediate effect.

Meet the Choti Bahu of Indian Television

Meet the Choti Bahu of Indian Television

Rediff.com4 May 2009

The journey of a local beauty to becoming a soap star in Choti Bahu.

'I cannot sacrifice my life for others'

'I cannot sacrifice my life for others'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

Megha Gupta never planned on being an actress. However, fate had other plans for the lead actress of NDTV Imagine's Main Teri Parchhain Hoon.

'It's an art to handle Anu Malik'

'It's an art to handle Anu Malik'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Farah Khan will be judging her 10th reality show on television -- Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega 3.

Mithunda to rock TV!

Mithunda to rock TV!

Rediff.com30 Jan 2009

Mithun Chakraborty will be seen in a new dance reality show, Dance India Dance on Zee TV. The National Award-winning actor will be the grand master of the show.

I feel like a kachcha limbo after Bheja Fry'

I feel like a kachcha limbo after Bheja Fry'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2009

Sagar Ballary tells Patcy N what to expect from Kachcha Limboo, his next film after Bheja Fry.

A fund-raiser for needy students in India

A fund-raiser for needy students in India

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

The Sikh Human Development Foundation, which provides scholarships to needy students in India, raised more than $ 213,000 at a dinner called 'Umeedan di Shaam.'

Meet the cutie in Aap Ki Antara

Meet the cutie in Aap Ki Antara

Rediff.com10 Jun 2009

Meet the adorable Zaynah Vastani who plays an autistic kid in the new television show Aap Ki Antara on Zee TV.

Aamir's Ghajini role, in real life

Aamir's Ghajini role, in real life

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Siddhesh Jagtap, a Zee TV L'IL Champs contender from Indore, suffers from short term memory loss.

Salman Khan to act with Salman Khan!

Salman Khan to act with Salman Khan!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2009

Salman Khan, winner of Dance India Dance with act with his namesake in Wanted.

Sony eyes big ad gains from IPL

Sony eyes big ad gains from IPL

Rediff.com24 Mar 2008

Sony's Set Max - the host broadcaster of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has its eyes on the ad revenues that the Twenty20 format cricket tournament is likely to produce. The 7 pm-10 pm TV slot attracts ad revenue worth over Rs 2,000 cr between various entertainment channels. On Set Max, the advertisers will have about 35 hours of advertising spots for the first IPL tournament with fixed on-air sponsors. Set Max has three associate sponsors in Nokia, Hero Honda and Coca Cola.

11 dead in Himachal rains

11 dead in Himachal rains

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

Zee TV reporter Shobhana Singh, who was on way to Chandratal pond in Lahual and Spiti for news coverage, died while the cameraman and the driver were injured near Chattru late on Saturday evening following a landslip.

Zee awaits landing rights in China

Zee awaits landing rights in China

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Zee TV is expected to start airing its programmes in China as soon as it gets the downlinking rights.

SC seeks apology from TV channel for sting

SC seeks apology from TV channel for sting

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought an unconditional apology from a private TV channel and its reporter for carrying out a sting operation allegedly showing corruption in the lower judiciary.

Ad-spot rates at 2005-06 levels

Ad-spot rates at 2005-06 levels

Rediff.com26 Dec 2008

A curb on advertising budgets for television by the large companies and economic slowdown have managed to bring down the prime-time (8 pm-11 pm) ad-spot rates of general entertainment channels (GECs) like Star Plus, Zee TV, Sony TV to the levels of 2005-06.

'I never thought I would host a show'

'I never thought I would host a show'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2008

Bhojpuri star Ravi Kissen made his first television appearance with Sony Entertainment Television's Bigg Boss. Now, he is back in Zee TV's reality show, Ek Se Badhkar Ek Jalwe Sitaron Ke.

PIX: Sargun Mehta, Monica Bedi at Zee Rishtey awards

PIX: Sargun Mehta, Monica Bedi at Zee Rishtey awards

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Television actors celebrate themselves, and their work, at an awards night over the weekend.

SC dismisses Ketan Parekh's appeal

SC dismisses Ketan Parekh's appeal

Rediff.com18 May 2007

Tainted stock broker Ketan Parekh and 8 of his associates received a blow, when the Supreme Court dismissed their appeals against a Sebi order banning them from trading for 14 years.

TV channels bet big on youth

TV channels bet big on youth

Rediff.com12 Dec 2007

Be it the launch of new entertainment channels like Bindass, 9X and Zee Next or the programming rejig on Zee TV, Channel V, Star One, Sahara and Star Plus, broadcasters are leaving no stone unturned to attract the younger generation as well as the advertisers.

Five TV shows and counting!

Five TV shows and counting!

Rediff.com1 Apr 2008

After the success of the popular comedy show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai and Kichidi Actor-producer J D Majethia is one happy man. Now he has five shows on television -- Baa Bahu Aur Baby on Star Plus, Ek Packet Umeed and Jayantilal Joshi Ki Joint Family on NDTV Imagine, Remote control on 9X and Chaldi Da Naam Gaddi on Zee TV-- all produced by Hats Off Productions.

10 rules for a hit TV show

10 rules for a hit TV show

Rediff.com13 Mar 2008

Producer of hit show, Bano Meri Teri Dulhann, Neelima Bajpai tells us how to make a hit show.

Aamir, Kareena to join ICL?

Aamir, Kareena to join ICL?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

If sources are to be believed, Zee group's Indian Cricket League (ICL) will rope Aamir in to promote their league. Apparently, the company has decided that it is important to have a brand name like Aamir associated with the month-long Twenty-20 league matches, which started on March 9.

Underwear ads cost channels dear

Underwear ads cost channels dear

Rediff.com30 Jul 2007

Three leading general entertainment channels - Star India, Zee TV and Sony Entertainment Television - together may lose Rs 11 crore (Rs 110 million) from the underwear ads, which will soon be off air.

Li'l Champs' kids sing for Amitabh's Bhootnath

Li'l Champs' kids sing for Amitabh's Bhootnath

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Tanmay and Aamir are very excited about the film, but disappointed because they haven't met their idol yet.

Babul Ka Aangann replaces Virrudh

Babul Ka Aangann replaces Virrudh

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Starring Astha Choudhary, the serial is about balancing married life with parents.

Rising content costs hurt Star India profits

Rising content costs hurt Star India profits

Rediff.com29 May 2007

Rupert Murdoch's Star TV has admitted to an erosion of its earnings in India, its largest market in Asia, owing to higher content costs, competition from rivals such as Zee TV and disruptions in ratings measurement.

BCCI asks $50-60 m for IPL team ownership

BCCI asks $50-60 m for IPL team ownership

Rediff.com18 Sep 2007

In return, the BCCI is offering a revenue share from stadium advertising and gate money but not television rights.

Zee closes in on Star Plus top spot

Zee closes in on Star Plus top spot

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Zee TV is fast closing in on general entertainment channel leader Star Plus in terms of viewership.