`Date-wise News`

Hindujas to launch ‘IN TIME’ 24-hours news channel

Hinduja group plans to roll out its own 24-hours news channel called ‘IN TIME’, by the end of this year. The Hindujas’ ‘IN CABLE’ is one of the multi-system operators or signal providers in Mumbai. As an MSO, the Hinduja group has a large national cable ne

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:10 AM

Ad agencies not to use holocaust as commercial opportunity

Advertising agencies and advertisers in general have decided not to buy new spots on the critical news channels like Star News, Zee News, Aaj Tak as this would be tantamount to using the coverage of WTC destruction as a commercial opportunity.

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:09 AM

Zee News enters into alliance with CNN on sharing content

ZEE News has entered into a strategic alliance with CNN for content sharing, which will give the former access to all newsbreaks from CNN, and provide reciprocal benefits to the US media major. The alliance is initially valid for a year and could be extend

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:08 AM

Channel war heats up in Kerala with the entry of megastars

With the entry of Malayalam megastars Mammooty and Mohanlal in the TV channel business, Kerala is witnessing channel war it has never seen before. With Mohanlal’s entry through his venture Visual Magic Pvt. Ltd. in the TV channel business, both actors are

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:07 AM

MEN plans to encrypt FTV by year end

Modi Entertainment Network (MEN) is going ahead with its plan to encrypt Fashion TV by the end of the year, even as B4U claims that it continues to have legal rights to distribute the controversial channel in India. MEN signed a 10-year agreement with FTV.

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:06 AM

IBF puts embargo on three agencies for non payment

The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF), in conjunction with the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI), has put an embargo on three advertising agencies – HTA, Fulcrum and McCann-Erickson – for non-payment of dues to television channels. Accord

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:05 AM

Channel [V] to premiere Jackson’s new video

STAR India’s Channel [V] is going to premiere Michael Jackson’s new video album ‘Invincible’. Michael Jackson will rock on Channel [V] for the first two days of the launch of his new video on September 21& 22. Sony Music Entertainment has associated with C

exchange4media Staff Sep 18, 2001 8:03 AM