Date-wise News

Zee Network has pulled off Alpha Bangla from the UK market due to poor response and stiff competition from the local ethnic channels. It is the first and only regional language channel Zee had taken overseas. The network has replaced it with its movie

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

The RPG Cable Radio, is seeking a tie-up with British Broadcasting Corp. If BBC agrees to the tie-up, listeners of the channel will get programmes in English and Bengali live. RPG Cable Radio was a unit of HMV FM till June 26, 1998. RPG Cable Radio was ren

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

Cartoon Network will launch three new franchises—Power Zone, Cartoon Cartoon Fridays and Acme Hour—on April 23, May 4 and June 1, respectively. All the new franchises would be available in both Hindi and English. The network plans to re-launch its Too

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

The Prasar Bharati Board has decided to give an 18-month extension to Kerry Packer and Vinay Maloo promoted HFCL-Nine Broadcasting for the prime time 7PM to 10PM slot in DD Metro with the same financial consideration as applicable currently. HFCL-Nine

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

The print medium has continued its fall in calendar 2000 in terms of the volume of advertising. Its share fell 3 per cent to 56 per cent of the Rs 6,500 crore total mass media expenditure. This is due to the sudden mushrooming of new satellite channel

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

The Star Group Ltd. and PK Mittal’s Music broadcast Pvt. Ltd. (MBPL), will be making forays in the radio FM business in India, under the brandname Radio One. Radio One is part of Star's overall strategy to deliver content via every available media in

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM

To tap the growing market for events and promotions in the country, Ogilvy & Mather has launched its event management division Ogilvy Live.

exchange4media Staff Apr 23, 2001 12:00 AM