Television News

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  On 'Oye It's Friday', Aamir reveals his 'Time Pass Gang'

  In the true tradition of sharing a sneak peak into what to expect in the biggest of films and the TV shows, Bollywood Hungama brings to you tid-bits around Aamir Khan's appearance in 'Oye It's Friday'.

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  Akshay, Deepika have a blast with kids at the POGO Amazing Kids Awards '08

  There is no denying the fact that Akshay Kumar has a huge fan following all over the world and across different age-groups but among his biggest fans are the 'bachcha log' of this country.

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  Review - Farhan Akhtar's talk show 'Oye! It's Friday'

  This Friday, Farhan Akhtar's show 'Oye! It's Friday' debuted on television. In essence, 'Oye! It's Friday' has managed to make a decent beginning on the small screen where reality shows have (thankfully) started proving to be a huge challenge to the yawny 'saas-bahu' sagas.

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  Aamir Khan features in Farhan Akhtar's talk show 'Oye! It's Friday'

  Last Friday, Farhan Akhtar made his debut as a talk show host with his show called 'Oye! It's Friday'. The show featured Farhan's close friend Hrithik Roshan as the celebrity guest and also saw some interesting performances by the likes of Neha Dhupia, Hard Kaur and others.

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  Reality shows are far away from reality, feel participants

  Most reality shows, which have gained immense popularity in the recent past, are far from presenting reality to the viewers, the participants of some of these shows say.

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  Now, UTV Movies goes to the US

  Hindi film channel UTV Movies will begin transmission in the US through DTH by January next year, officials said.

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  Ashutosh Kaushik wins 'Bigg Boss' reality show

  After an eventful stay of 94 days on the TV reality show "Bigg Boss", MTV “Roadies 5.0” title holder Ashutosh Kaushik emerged the winner here Saturday night.

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  TV soap bubble bursts again, no fresh shooting

  The crisis in the television industry is back after some associations of technicians failed to report for work though producers said they would resume shooting for their on-going serials after a 12-day shutdown.

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  Bollywood directors are more open to TV actors now: Eijaz Khan

  Small screen star Eijaz Khan, known for his roles in shows like "Kavyanjali" and "Kya Hoga Nimmo Ka", is all geared up for his first major Hindi film role in the forthcoming "Meerabai Not Out". He says Bollywood directors no longer mind casting TV actors in pivotal roles.

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  Television workers get 40 percent hike, to resume work Thursday

  Television workers and technicians who had called for a complete boycott of shooting earlier this month will get back to work Thursday following an agreement with the producers over an increase in their wages.

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  Victor Banerjee finds solace in TV serials

  Well-known Bengali actor Victor Banerjee is not so happy with the kind of roles he is being offered in Bollywood and has therefore decided to stay away from Hindi movies. He has moved on to the small screen and is enjoying his stint there.

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  Studios suffer losses as cine workers continue strike

  The dispute between Bollywood's cine workers association and producers is taking its toll on studios - the owners are facing losses as the shooting of all serials has been stalled.

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  What's the soap tonight? TV audience in a fix!

  With an indefinite strike by workers halting the production of TV serials, millions of viewers all over India are being deprived of their daily soap fix - but many others are jubilant at this prolonged break from the daily staple of high voltage drama.

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  Now, revisit B.R. Chopra's 'Mahabharat' online

  All those who miss watching veteran filmmaker B.R. Chopra's television series "Mahabharat" can now watch the show online.

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  Salman & Katrina burn the dance floor at Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009

  Filmstars making an appearance on reality shows to promote their films is something that has become a trend of late. However, this time it was not just any film star but superstar Salman Khan and the gorgeous Katrina Kaif who made an appearance on the sets of Zee TV's 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009'.

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  'Anu Malik is knowledgeable, but can be rude'

  Music director Anu Malik, who is a judge on music reality show "Indian Idol 4", can be harsh with his comments to the participants, but the youngsters can learn a lot from his knowledge and experience, says host and television actor Hussain Kuwajerwala.

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  'Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thhi'- end of an era

  It has changed the face of primetime Indian television viewing. After logging more than 1,800 episodes in over eight years, Star Plus' epochal TV serial “Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thhi” dies a 'legal death' Thursday.

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  Avoid crackers, spread love, cheer on Diwali, say TV stars

  Television stars have urged their fans to stay away from crackers this Diwali, keeping in mind rising air pollution and global warming, but added that people should spread festive cheer by getting together with family and friends.

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  Harbhajan, Mona Singh are 'Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena' winners

  Cricketer Harbhajan Singh and TV actress Mona Singh's power-packed Punjabi performance in the grand finale of the dance reality show "Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena" helped them bag the award for the best dancers on the show.

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  Video: Incredible Performances In 'Ek Khiladi Ek Hasina' !

  Watch few of the coolest performances of the participants in the reality show 'Ek Khiladi Ek Hasina' on Colors Channel.

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  Video: Karisma-Kareena on 'Nach Baliye' !

  Gorgeous, Kareena Kapoor was a celebrity guest on the reality show 'Nach Baliye' Season 4 On Star Plus. Also watch Abhijeet Sawant singing song for Kareena on the show. Must watch!

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  TV entertainment: Are new channels threatening old players?

  After the scheduled end of long-running serial "Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thhi" Nov 10, a phase of fatigue on the 'idiot box' might also conclude, as newer channels like NDTV Imagine, 9x and Colors are bringing more variety and meaning in their content for viewers.

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  Video: Karisma sizzles-n-stuns reality TV!

  The Hottie, Karisma Kapoor gears up for the 'Nach Baliye 4' with her performance on the song 'Chori Chori' from the film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' on Star Plus. Superlative watch!

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  Ending 'Kyunkii...': Balaji charges STAR with breach of contract

  Television serial production company Balaji Telefilms has accused the STAR group of breach of contract after being told to end the long-running serial “Kyunkii Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” on the STAR Plus channel.

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  Video: Akshay Kumar On 'Sajid's Superstars'

  Akshay Kumar is the guest on Sajid Khan's celebrity talk show 'Sajid's Superstars' on Colors channel. Watch action hero Akshay as he shares the experience about his first break in the industry.