MUMBAI: The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) in cooperation with Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Ltd. (AsiaSat) and the State Administration for Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) of...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa), today took new steps to stamp out pay-TV piracy in Hong Kong, issuing “cease and desist...
MUMBAI: Cable operators in Patna displayed unity among their fraternity by threatening the police to find Mahavir Prasad (71), a retired engineer and father of a...
MUMBAI: Japan’s eAccess Ltd said on 17 May that it will buy AOL Japan’s Internet service operations for 2.1 billion yen ($18.33 million). This move marks...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has launched CASBAA Fast Facts 2004 handbook, a 92-page digest of regional pay-TV data highlighting the...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) will stage the Casbaa Satellite Industry Forum on Monday 14 June 2004 in Singapore at the...
MUMBAI: The collective decision of leaders of the top three US cable TV operators to look for both programming companies and smaller cable systems is of...
MUMBAI: There has been a major reorganisation at Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet in its senior management structure.INCableNet technical and services group president major general CL Anand...
CANNES: Alfred Haber Distribution, Inc., has secured the exclusive International Terrestrial and Cable Distribution rights to Hollywood shootout: the ultimate interview show and Hollywood Home Game:...
MUMBAI: On the heels of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stepping up its attack on indecent programming in the US the National Cable & Telecommunications (NCTA)...
MUMBAI: The next edition of the annual TV-Turnoff Week l takes place in the US from 19-25 April. Founded in 1994, the TV-Turnoff Network has spent...
MUMBAI: News Corporation company NDS has formed an alliance with Korean companies for the development and certification of an OpenCable compliant CableCARD (formerly known as Point...
NEW DELHI: The latest buzz word in the telecom and cable industry is next-generation networks (NGNs) for communication. And the techies and regulators are chanting this...
NEW DELHI: It was inevitable. Call it over-confidence or a comedy serial or a smart move, but cable operators attempting to turn politicians had to happen.Fazed...
NEW DELHI: The rates of cable subscription in non-CAS zones in Delhi are likely to go up by about Rs 90 from 1 January, 2004. Owing...
MUMBAI: They were eyeball to eyeball. Head to head. And it seemed like neither would blink. But the month long fracas between ESPN Star Sports (ESS)...
NEW DELHI: The cable operators of Uttar Pradesh have decided to call off their 10-day-long strike following the intervention of state chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav....
MUMBAI: Asian television personality Paula Malai Ali has joined ESPN Star Sports (ESS). She will host a new magazine show on Star Sports – For Men...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi based Cable Network Association, an organisation of cable operators has filed a case in the Delhi High Court against the government on...
NEW DELHI: Satellite channels like Star Plus, Zee TV and Sony, beaming Hindi entertainment fare, and other Indian channels may have to face longer period of...
CANNES: For those who believe that India’s cable industry is not really organised, it would be advisable that they think again. For the past four days...
MUMBAI: The Hinduja group owned multi system operator (MSO) INCableNet’s conditional access system (CAS) branded as INDigital is ready to roll. Top officials of the multi-system...
NEW DELHI: The honeymoon is over even before the foreplay if officials from India’s Information and Broadcasting ministry are to be believed. In the absence of...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court this afternoon dismissed the interim relief that the Consumer Action Network (CAN) had sought. CAN wanted the government to direct ESPN...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Even as the Indian government today continued its efforts to convince the media and critics that everything is hunky-dory on the conditional access front,...
NEW DELHI: The government’s compromise solution seems to have hit a speed breaker! On conditions of anonymity, government officials say that the cable operators, who met...
MUMBAI:Hinduja group MSO INCableNet today announced it would brand its Conditional Access System (CAS) service as ‘INDigital’. For provision of CAS service to customers through Set...
MUMBAI: The first to switch off and the last to do it, ESPN Star Sports and the Star Network respectively, ended their blackout of Hinduja group...
NEW DELHI: The CAS conundrum is getting more confounding and murky. Even as consumer organizations were attempting to put forward their case at a press conference...
NEW DELHI: The CAS conundrum is getting more confounding and murky. Even as consumer organisations were attempting to put forward their case at a press conference...
MUMBAI: A report titled “Conditional Access or Catch 22 – Who Will Blink First?” compiled by the Citigroup Smith Barney (CSB) report (dated 15 May 2003)...
CHENNAI: The battle for supremacy seems to be taking ugly turns in the capital of Tamil Nadu, one the metropolitan cities where conditional access system will...
MUMBAI: The Rajan Raheja owned multi-system operator (MSO) Hathway Cable and Datacom, in which Star India holds 26 per cent equity stake, has announced that it...
Mumbai: More than a fortnight after it witnessed a gradual blackout by the leading pay channels – ESPN-Star Sports, Sony, Zee and Star – the Hinduja-run...
MUMBAI: With the deadline for Conditional Access System (CAS) barely two months away, the media industry is on tenterhooks regarding its impact and successful implementation. To...
MUMBAI: InCablenet may well start receiving signals of all the 17 channels belonging to the Zee-Turner bouquet from 14 May 2003 onwards. Speaking on the sidelines...
MUMBAI: Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet has charged Star India with bowing to pressure from “other broadcasters” in its decision to switch off Mumbai’s biggest cable service...
MUMBAI: Responding to yesterday’s disconnection by the Zee Turner alliance, Hinduja Group MSO INCableNet has disputed the reasons given for the switch-off. Zee had cited large...
MUMBAI: As part of Zee’s initiative of bringing the best to their viewers the Subhash Chandra network upgraded transmission signals to cable operators yesterday. Viewers of...
Indian television takes a leap forward once every decade. While television entered into our country in the early seventies, the first major television revolution took place...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Two leading multi-system operators of India, Siti Cable and the Hindujas-controlled INCableNet, are pushing ahead with conditional access (CA). While Siti Cable,...
HONG KONG: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has confirmed that civil action was launched in Hong Kong on Monday against five companies...
SINGAPORE: Newly registered as Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia Pvt Ltd, Casbaa is all set to step up its activities in Singapore. The region’s...
MUMBAI: The following is the statement issued by INCablenet in response to CNBC India’s charges: Indusind Media and Communications Ltd has learnt that a press release...
MUMBAI: INCablenet is increasing the number of channels offered in its bouquet from 90 to 105 within a week. The 15 new channels will include three...
MUMBAI: Fun, thrill, excitement, cheer and mother’s plea… this is what makes Rin Mera Star SUPERSTAR the most awaited show every week. Coming Friday’s episode will...
NEW DELHI: If it’s not this then it’s that. Yesterday it was the opposition uproar over the alleged irregularities by the petroleum ministry in the allotment...
LUCKNOW (UTTAR PRADESH): In a rare show of unity, about 10 cable operators in Lucknow, one of the bigger cable TV markets in the state, have...
MUMBAI: The ministry of information & broadcasting is seriously considering farming out the monitoring of television channels for surrogate advertising to an external agency, it has...
NEW DELHI: The Cable TV Amendment Bill 2002 has been listed for business on the agenda of the Rajya Sabha (RS – the Upper House) for...

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