Aamir Khan’s first television debut Satyamev Jayate has already become the most anticipated show on small screen. The reality show to be aired on Star Plus can be simultaneously viewed in Telugu too, though it is not known yet on which channel. The show will also be aired on national broadcaster DD1 at the same time. . “This is for [...]

The multinational companies seem to have realized that it is not easy to operate in the highly competitive television market in India.  The decision by the Turner Broadcasting System to shut its Hindi general entertainment channel Imagine TV in India is the latest instance in this regard. The US-based Turner was forced to close down the channel because of its [...]

Maa TV has entered into a strategic alliance with Sony TV to enable the latter to acquire 30 percent equity stake in the former. MAA Television Network Limited and Sony Pictures Television (SPT) on Monday announced their joint intent to enter into a strategic alliance “to give a new growth thrust to MAA TV and its network of Telugu TV [...]

Do you know that “Star Plus” is the most watched television channel in Pakistan? It may be a pleasant surprise for many Indians to learn that three of the top four channels in the neighbouring country, in terms of viewership, are Indian channels. Star Plus, Sony and Colors occupy the leading slots, along with Geo News. Another fact that might [...]

Who is the reigning queen of Telugu entertainment television? No prizes for guessing the answer. Suma is the most sought after anchor for entertainment shows currently, and is in great demand for compeering live shows, especially audio functions of big budget movies. Suma is making nothing less than Rs 15 lakhs a month currently, according to sources in the Telugu [...]

Suman is back with a vengeance. He has been making TV films left, right and centre of late. And acting in them with such relish. And showing them on ETV with such fanfare. The man who is heir to a media empire has been making himself a laughing stock with his amateurish, anachronistic, run-of-the-mill gaudy flicks that seem completely out [...]