News Broadcasting
EarthTV in deal with Philippines broadcaster
MUMBAI: EarthTV has inked a deal for two of its shows with Philippines free-to-air broadcaster ABS CBN and on the cable news channel, ANC.
The World Live and Motion Time Lapse will air daily on ABS CBN Channel 2 and ANC.
Says ABS CBN vice president news and current affairs Jake Maderazo, “We are delighted to partner with EarthTV. EarthTV’s programming is an enhancement to ABS CBN’s channels and furthers ABS CBN’s reputation, standing and ratings in the news and current affairs fields, while providing a greater level of service to our audience in the Philippines.”
Adds EarthTV president Thomas Hohenacker, “EarthTV is undergoing exceptional growth at this time, and we are delighted to have increased our range of partnerships in Asia. We look to building a long-lasting and mutually beneficial partnership with ABS CBN.”
EarthTV was launched three years ago. The network has broadcast partnerships with over 30 channels worldwide. The addition of two new channel partners in the Philippines, underscores EarthTV’s growth curve.
News Broadcasting
News18 India to air Sabse Bada Dangal on 4 May counting day
Channel promises fastest results, live trends and analysis across five states.
MUMBAI: Ballots will do the talking and screens will do the shouting. As counting day approaches for high-stakes Assembly elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, News18 India is gearing up for an all-day broadcast of its flagship election show, Sabse Bada Dangal, on 4 May from 6 am onwards. The Hindi news channel plans to deliver continuous, real-time updates as votes are tallied, combining live counting data with on-ground reporting and studio analysis. With political fortunes set to shift through the day, the coverage will track every swing, surge and surprise as trends turn into results.
The broadcast will feature a mix of senior political leaders, analysts and experts, offering instant reactions and decoding the evolving electoral picture. Expect heated debates, quick takes and detailed breakdowns as the numbers settle across all five states.
For News18 India, counting day has long been a high-visibility moment. The network is banking on its reporting reach, editorial bandwidth and technology-driven coverage to stay ahead in what is often a fiercely competitive news cycle.
With multiple battlegrounds and shifting narratives, the day promises both drama and data in equal measure. And if all goes to plan, Sabse Bada Dangal will once again turn the counting of votes into prime-time spectacle.
