MUMBAI: Tandberg TV is set to build on its business and technology in the Asian IPTV video head-end market with a demonstration of its full suite...
MUMBAI: Public service broadcasters (PSBs) in the Asia-Pacific region have widely different views about their future, the 2006 Public Broadcasting International (PBI) conference in Maputo, Mozambique,...
MUMBAI: To explore the huge potential that the user-generated content offers in an online environment, Yahoo Inc. has associated with the US-based media company Current TV,...
MUMBAI: Portal MSN India is celebrating six years in the country. On this occasion it has launched a new home page with four channels – lifestyle,...
BANGALORE: According to the joint research by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and IMRB International, Internet users in India have reached 37 million...
NEW DELHI: After the Indian Broadcast Federation (IBF – representing broadcasters) and the Indian Media Group (IMG – representing Indian media companies), Indian news broadcasters are...
MUMBAI: Indonesian broadcaster, Indosiar will launch the local version of Emmy-winning US sitcom The Nanny on September 25, 2006. The half hour series will air on...
MUMBAI: Zee Network is planning to launch its two southern language channels overseas in the first quarter of 2007-08. There is no decision taken yet on...
MUMBAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi has unveiled the free Colour TV Scheme for the poor. Fulfilling his party’s poll promise, the DMK president distributed...
MUMBAI: Looks like the German soccer and tax authorities have netted a serious windfall from this year’s soccer World Cup. This summer’s World Cup turned out...
MUMBAI: B Wooding Media (BWM) repositions its business objectives to include international brand management with the worldwide launch of Pacific Entertainment’s Baby Genius at Mipcom 2006....
MUMBAI: This Navratri, Balaji Telefilms will launch a special event Balaji Celebrity Fusion Dandiya, participated by popular television stars. To be held at Andheri Sports Complex,...
MUMBAI: India’s largest telecom and internet service providers Mahanagar Telephone Nigam LTD(MTNL), has struck a multi-million dollar deal with Intec, a leading software vendor to carriers...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Discovery Communications has appointed Roger F. Millay as senior executive VP and CFO. Besides leading the global financial functions of the company, Millay...
MUMBAI: Dell, HP, AT&T, Sony, podcast firms and net broadcasting firms are among those who have come together to voice their dissent against a proposed treaty...
MUMBAI: The kids and English general entertainment space in India is about to get a tad more crowded. BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of UK pubcaster...
MUMBAI: For those who love to play the stock exchanges and are fascinated by Bollywood, Sahara’s Hindi movie channel Filmy has launched Filmy Stock Exchange. Beginning...
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) is reinvigorating its worldwide television distribution operation, hiring senior management and bringing a number of new high profile programs to buyers...
MUMBAI: UTStarcom, Inc., the IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, has launched its portable WiFi handset – the F3000. The handset is currently being deployed by...
MUMBAI: Synovate Business Consulting, a division of global market research company, Synovate, has tied up with Orbis International – a non-profit humanitarian organisation that strives to...
MUMBAI: The Warner Bros. Television Group (WBTG) is establishing a new digital production venture Studio 2.0. This will work with creative talent and advertisers to create...
MUMBAI: ICTV which creates on-demand solutions that blend the choice and control of broadband video with the quality and responsiveness of television, will unveil its ActiveVideo...
MUMBAI: Breakthrough Animation Inc., a Canadian animation production company, announced at Mipcom 2006 that it will create cutting-edge multi-platform vignettes for three of its most popular...
MUMBAI: Sunfeast and Hungama TV have announced ‘The Sunfeast Open Ball boy/Ball Girl Contest 2006’. This contest will give children across the country a chance to...
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera is buying out Hamara Samay TV News Network, the company that owns and operates music channel Jhankar TV. The acquired company will...
Arun Poddar is an industry veteran with an enriched experience and excellent track record of over 23 years in sales and distribution. He brings with him...
MUMBAI: The Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) is entering the final stages of preparation for its “Big” bang entry into the FM radio field. The Ambani...
MUMBAI: The Parents Television Council (PTC) has filed an indecency complaint with US media regulatory watchdog Federal Communications Commission (FCC) over the NBC broadcast of the...
MUMBAI: Times Now’s Rajit Desai has joined Media e2e as vice president-broadcast business applications. He will oversee the business applications for media companies, customisation and market...
MUMBAI: Underscoring the growing importance of mobile entertainment in the world of event coverage, the US-based IPTV player GoTV Networks has announced its made-for-mobile news coverage...
MUMBAI: Kannada Kasturi, the television channel promoted by the Bangalore-based Kasturi Media Pvt Ltd (KMPL), will be unveiled on 1 November. KMPL is promoted by Anitha...
MUMBAI: Vu, a luxury technology brand which researches, develops and manufactures high-end computers, LCD displays and digital homes has forayed into the Indian market. The company...
MUMBAI: TNS has appointed Andrea Mezzasalma as head of TNS’ Internet, Television and Radio Audience Measurement sector (iTram), responsible for managing the global business. Mezzasalma will...
NEW DELHI: The Indian government today clarified that no channel has been banned, especially Arab TV channels. Disappearance of Arab TV channels from Indian cable networks...
MUMBAI: Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen is jumping into the convergence arena. The company plans to invest Rs 500 million in this space, identifying small-sized ventures which...
MUMBAI: CNN-IBN and Channel 7 has lined-up a special package to celebrate Independence Day with slew of programmes. The package includes shows In August Country, State...
MUMBAI: News Corporation’s Fox Interactive Media and Google Inc. have inked a multi-year search technology and services agreement whereby Google will be the exclusive search and...
MUMBAI: The Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) has announced that over a billion people had access to free-to-air coverage of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, stretching...
MUMBAI: KTF, one of South Korea’s prominent cellular providers, has launched a next-generation ultra-high speed 3.5G wireless network in Seoul and cities across South Korea using...
SINGAPORE: Broadcasters – with their need to transport uncompressed studio-quality video – are the most demanding customers for video, voice and data networks. Broadcasters face an...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber (AHI) has been appointed exclusive international distributor of the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in 2007 by The Recording Academy. This new deal marks...
MUMBAI: Cable operators today urged the Maharashtra government to fix cable subscription rates in the state. They also asked for a rollback of 50 per cent...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: After many years of meandering on the margins (since 1997), the information and broadcasting ministry is ready with a final draft of...
MUMBAI: Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc. (AHDI) has announced that it has been selected as the exclusive worldwide distributor (excluding Canada) of Insight Film Studios’ docu-reality series...
MUMBAI: Revitalised by the recent reinvigoration of its motion picture distribution and marketing organisation as well as by the formation of its new media division, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
MUMBAI: National Geographic Television International (NGTI) has appointed Karen Vermeulen as its first dedicated kids sales person. Vermeulen will be based in London in the new...
MUMBAI: US wireless carrier Cingular Wireless has broken its own record for wireless text messaging during the fifth season of American Idol on Fox. Cingular recorded...
MUMBAI: UTV has always been known for its multi-genre programming – be it fiction or non-fiction. In the hot summer months of May and June, the...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks inks a deal with Rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs to produce an untitled dance competition series. The project will focus on street dance...
MUMBAI: The Association of Electronic Interactive Marketers (AEIM) has announced that The Sims creator Will Wright will be honoured with its first-ever Hall of Fame Award....

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