Mumbai – BIG RTL THRILL, the ultimate action entertainment channel targeted at male audiences, is now available on digital distribution platforms in Mumbai and Delhi. A joint venture channel between Reliance Broadcast Network and Europe’s RTL Group, BIG RTL THRILL goes with the tag-line “Action ka Baap”, and showcases internationally acquired content dubbed in Hindi. The channel has, within a quarter of launching in Uttar Pradesh, achieved strong ratings, beating regional … [Read more...] about BIG RTL THRILL expands to Mumbai and Delhi
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India’s Reliance Group to offer content to DISH customers in the U.S.
Mumbai/New York/Englewood, Colorado – Reliance Entertainment Digital’s Indian movie-on-demand service BIGFLIX, and Reliance Broadcast Network’s variety entertainment channel BIG MAGIC INTERNATIONAL, have announced their tie up with DISH, the leading international pay-TV provider in the U.S. This association is targeted at the burgeoning South Asian diaspora in the U.S., offering DISH customers a variety of BIGFLIX movies and handpicked properties from BIG MAGIC INTERNATIONAL. … [Read more...] about India’s Reliance Group to offer content to DISH customers in the U.S.
Reliance MediaWorks restructures business operations
India’s Reliance Mediaworks has announced the appointment of Venkatesh Roddam as the CEO of the Film and Media Services division, and Ashok Ganapathy as the CEO of Exhibition. Current CEO Anil Arjun has also stepped down from his post. These are part of the entertainment conglomerate’s plans to restructure operations. "The appointments will enhance the independent focus on each operating division and thereby enhance revenues and profitability," Reliance MediaWorks said in a filing to … [Read more...] about Reliance MediaWorks restructures business operations
BloombergUTV joins RBNL
Mumbai – BloombergUTV, a business news channel, has come on board Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd’s (RBNL) distribution portfolio. The channel will be launched through a joint venture with Germany’s RTL Group. It will be available on major DTH platforms such as Reliance Digital TV, Tata Sky, VideoCon, AirTel and Dish TV. This move further strengthens the television profile of RBNL, which currently includes the three BIG CBS channels – BIG CBS Prime, Love and Spark, and the … [Read more...] about BloombergUTV joins RBNL
Reliance posts strongest quarter
Mumbai – Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd. (RBNL), India’s youngest multimedia entertainment conglomerates, announced its most impressive result ever for a fiscal quarter, across all its business operations. In the quarter ending June 2011 vs. June 2010, RBNL reported revenues of Rs. 80.7 Cr, up by 55% - television production business posted top line of Rs. 16.4 Cr ; intellectual property business revenues grew 33% to Rs. 7 Cr; Out-Of-Home business posted a growth of 13% to Rs. 5.1 Cr … [Read more...] about Reliance posts strongest quarter