![Rati Chaudhary]( "Rati Chaudhary")
After covering Science and Technology for five years, I recently moved to CNN-IBN's show Citizen Journalist. It is a show about citizens actively taking up ...
12:33 PM, May 30, 2011
It's the end of an era in US television as the last episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show aired on Wednesday night. CNN's Karin Caifa looks at how fans are feeling, and the place Oprah will take in pop culture history. ...
10:07 AM, May 26, 2011
May 25 will see the last airing of the Oprah Winfrey Show, which has been a fixture for 25 years. Here's a special tribute from fans and celebs. ...
01:37 PM, May 21, 2011
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I didn't know Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros personally. Nor did I jump on the Libyan Armageddon to understand the stretch of what is going ...
04:21 PM, Apr 21, 2011
Kate Winslet is on TV now and Ross from hit series 'Friends' has turned director. ...
10:12 AM, Mar 23, 2011
Indian television will see more reality shows with real people instead of celebrities as contestants, says Myleeta Aga, general manager and creative head of BBC Worldwide Productions India. She also believes TRPs will continue to be an important factor for content. "In the coming time I think there will be more interest in reality shows with real people. Our audiences for the last few years have been looking at basically...
11:02 AM, Mar 22, 2011
Sources have said that both Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar have been shooting for the promos of the television reality show. ...
09:31 AM, Mar 22, 2011
Network18 channels, including CNN-IBN and IBN Lokmat, swept the News Television awards on Thursday in New Delhi. IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai bagged the Best TV News Presenter Award once again. While CNN-IBN received 18 awards, 12 awards in Marathi went to IBN Lokmat, followed by three for CNBC-TV 18 and two for IBN7. The winners are: * CNN-IBN's Rajdeep Sardesai for India @ 9 : Best TV news presenter of...
07:29 AM, Mar 18, 2011
The former Bollywood queen gets candid with CNN-IBN about her new TV avataar. ...
10:43 AM, Feb 09, 2011
East Lansing: The National Football League's Super Bowl is a big event in the broadcasting calendar of the US. The Super Bowl ads have become a tradition as the championship game itself. The air time also doesn't come cheap, companies have to shell out as much as $3 million of a 30 second slot. As many as 63 commercials were aired during the Green Bay Packers versus Pittsburgh Steelers game....
06:34 PM, Feb 07, 2011
Can you imagine Kaun Banega Crorepati without mega star Amitabh Bachchan? Or Indian Idol without composer Anu Malik? In a celebrity-obsessed nation, even reality shows that aim to make a star out of the common man are driven by Bollywood faces. "Whatever happens, reality shows will always need some face value - whether in the form of celebrity contestants, judges or hosts," Namit Sharma, head of Wizcraft Television, told IANS....
11:59 AM, Feb 05, 2011
Urmila Matondkar has been missing from the big screen for almost three years. But she says she is willing to wait for something special in films and happy to do shows on TV, which she finds challenging. "I have done so many different kinds of things that only when something really interesting is offered to me, something which is a notch higher than what I have done before or a...
10:56 AM, Jan 27, 2011
New Delhi: Where porn goes others follow. The winners of the video format battles were decided by the choice of the adult entertainment industry. If history is any indicator, then 3D television broadcast is going mainstream, soon. FriendFinder Network that owns Penthouse men's magazine has announced the launch of Penthouse 3D, the first 3D porn channel. The new channel will will feature adult-oriented programming shot in native high definition and...
06:11 PM, Jan 13, 2011
Los Angeles: 'American Idol' returns to television next week not only with two new celebrity judges, but a whole new attitude - less of the cutting put-downs and more support and coaching for aspiring new pop stars, producers said on Tuesday. The exit of caustic British judge Simon Cowell, and the addition of singer Jennifer Lopez and rock star Steven Tyler has shaken up the dynamics of the top-rated TV...
04:37 PM, Jan 12, 2011
Las Vegas: Being able to watch live TV on the go sounds like an appealing idea. Indeed, Audiovox Corp. says its RCA-branded portable, battery-powered televisions sell well. But there's a problem: people return them at extremely high rates. Why? "If you move, you lose the signal completely," said Audiovox Electronics president Tom Malone. That's because digital TV signals are designed to be received by stationary antennas. If the antenna starts...
01:27 PM, Jan 11, 2011
New Delhi: A committee set up by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has called for greater sample size in Television Rating Points (TRP), taking a serious view of the small sample size used by the two existing Rating Agencies in India. It also felt that rural areas have been ignored in the current system of TRP measurement. The committee recommended an increase in the sample size from 8000 people per...
02:47 PM, Jan 10, 2011
Bangalore: Panasonic Corp will open up for free its technology for Internet-enabled televisions as it looks to create a rival group to the Sony Corp and Google Inc alliance, the Nikkei reported. Sony unveiled its Internet televisions, which use the Google platform, last October. Panasonic will approach TV manufacturers in Japan, China and Taiwan about using its Ajax-CE software, which helps display online content on TV screens, the business daily...
11:35 AM, Jan 06, 2011
Las Vegas: Toshiba Corp will begin selling large-screen glasses-free 3D television sets in fiscal 2011 and plans to start marketing the groundbreaking devices beyond its home turf of Japan, executives said on Tuesday. The Japanese conglomerate also announced an ambitious target for a one-third increase in its TV unit sales for the financial year starting in April, to 20 million. Toshiba, whose products range from household appliances to nuclear power...
11:26 AM, Jan 06, 2011
Las Vegas: Cisco Systems plans to unveil a television set-top box that combines elements of Web video services with live, on-demand and recorded TV, according to the Wall Street Journal. Citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, the Journal said on Tuesday that Cisco would sell the hybrid boxes to cable operators like Comcast, helping them to fight off competitors offering online video services, such as Google and Apple. Cisco...
11:38 AM, Jan 05, 2011
