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Ekta basks in supernatural

More than a decade ago and before she became a soap queen, Ekta Kapoor began her career as television producer with a supernatural show called Mano Ya Na Mano. It did not fair well so Ekta moved on to comedy with Hum Paanch, which set the ball rolling for her journey to success. While her [...]

Ekta basks in supernatural

More than a decade ago and before she became a soap queen, Ekta Kapoor began her career as television producer with a supernatural show called Mano Ya Na Mano. It did not fair well so Ekta moved on to comedy with Hum Paanch, which set the ball rolling for her journey to success. While her [...]

Lalit Modi: how we made the IPL happen

Lalit Modi, chairman of the IPL, and Andrew Wildblood, Senior Vice President of IMG, the sports management company that helped make the IPL happen, sat down in Johannesburg with SPIN’s Nick Sadleir.
Lalit, you seem to have been at almost every IPL game this year…
Lalit Modi If there are two games on the same day in [...]

IPL can be a big hit at global venues: Shah

Buoyed by the success of the second season of IPL, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plans to organise T20 tournaments on
international venues at least once in three years.
Talking to TOI, IPL’s vice-president Niranjan Shah said here that the tournament can become a global event and this has been proved by its [...]

Franchisees ready digital treat for IPL fans in India

Cheer up fans! Though live action of Indian Premier League (IPL-2) has moved to South Africa, you can still be part of the hungama, though not in the cricket stadia. Team franchisees are betting heavily on the internet, radio, mobile network, social media websites and cheerleaders to connect with fans in India.
Darshan M, vice president [...]

IPL to attract more viewers than elections

The general election may have won the battle, but it looks like the Indian Premier League (IPL) will win the war—for eyeballs.
Viewership studies by two media buying firms say the Twenty20 cricket league that begins on 18 April, will attract more viewers than the election coverage.
The general election begins on 16 April and will be [...]

Battle with Sony Keeps IPL 2009 off the Multiplexes

Live cricket in cinema halls sounded exciting but unbelievable before the advent of India’s Twetny-20 extravaganza. But like many things that were considered impossible before, but made possible through Indian Premier League, live cricket in the multiplexes throughout India became a reality too! With IPL going overseas this year, a large section of the audience [...]