MUMBAI: With the prestigious Oscar Awards a few weeks away, Oscar.com, the official site for the 79th Academy Awards, will provide movie fans with a lot...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro)-built INSAT-4B, which is mainly meant for direct-to-home (dth) television services, is slated for launch from the European spaceport of...
MUMBAI: Tivo which creates television services for digital video recorders (DVRs) in the US has selected The Kaplan Thaler Group to serve as the creative resource...
MUMBAI: Online movie rental service Netflix has launched a promotional campaign, in cooperation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Amapas). The aim is...
MUMBAI: The majority of US households that receive their television signals over the air are still unaware of the digital TV transition. This is despite the...
MUMBAI: YouTube, the online video sharing site from Google faces yet another controversy as Viacom asks the website to remove more than 100,000 unauthorized clips from...
MUMBAI: Reinforcing its commitment to the global HDTV industry, the Banff World Television Festival in Canada has joined forces with NHK, Japans public broadcaster, to offer...
MUMBAI: NBC.com has released new research on its NBC Rewind streaming video player. 78 per cent of its online users have watched an episode they had...
MUMBAI: In a statemjent before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, US media watchdog Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Kevin Martin notes that almost...
MUMBAI: Revenues from online content will reach €8.3 billion by 2010 in Europe, a growth of over 400 per cent in five years, says a new...
MUMBAI: Atari, Inc., third-party video game publisher has announced the development of Godzilla: Unleashed, a giant fighting monsters game which will tear its way onto Wii,...
MUMBAI: Mait, the apex body representing India’s IT hardware, training and R&D services sectors, has announced the findings of its review for the first-half of financial...
MUMBAI: IPTV is being touted as the new growth frontier for both telecom and internet service providers with over 30 deployments globally to-date. Most providers are...
MUMBAI: The Beijing Gehua CATV Network has formed an alliance with other companies to provide high-definition television (HDTV) service and accelerate the development of the service...
MUMBAI: Channel [V] is set to expand its music offering in Singapore with the addition of two Chinese music services – Channel [V] Taiwan and Channel...
MUMBAI: Sports, entertainment and media company IMG has acquired Nunet which provides mobile media solutions for 2.5G and 3G mobile network operators. Nunet currently streams more...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) will stage the seventh annual Casbaa Satellite Industry Forum in Singapore on 18 June 2007. The...
MUMBAI: In the era of digital services the mobile phone can well be referred as man’s best friend for the umpteen tasks it performs. Extending the...
MUMBAI: Few vehicles are as effective at reaching large segments of the population as television, a fact that has established it as the favored medium for...
MUMBAI: BBC Trust has given the green signal to BBC management to provide broadband audio and video services-iPlayer. They have, however, incorporated changes made by the...
MUMBAI: Wire & Wireless India Ltd (WWIL), Zee Group’s demerged cable company, is likely to raise $100 million through qualified institutional placement (QIP) to fund its...
MUMBAI: Moser Baer Ltd is expanding its home video business. The company plans to come out with Malayalam films in the VCD and DVD formats. The...
NEW DELHI: While the long awaited JV between Hindustan Times and Times of India may not have surprised anyone, another marketing exercise by TOI could: it...
MUMBAI: News Corporation and VeriSign have announced that a joint venture giving News Corp controlling interest in VeriSign’s wholly owned Jamba subsidiary will finalise tomorrow, 31...
MUMBAI: Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications and provider of high-power commercial satellites, has announced that it has been awarded a contract...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate News Corp is looking to launch its social networking site MySpace in China within the next few months. It has finalised a...
MUMBAI: Last year, the US telecom market grew at its fastest rate since 2000, showing that the drive towards convergence continues to stimulate the telecommunications industry,...
MUMBAI: The Tata Sky DTH platform has reached an agreement with Neo Sports, the channel that has rights to telecast India cricket. An immediate fallout of...
MUMBAI: BenQ, a leading player in digital network devices, today announced their participation as official display partner at India’s biggest gaming event Skoar! 2007 at Pragati...
MUMBAI: The global distribution rights for the soon to be released movie Nishabd has been acquired by Eros International. The movie is directed by Ram Gopal...
MUMBAI: Singapore based pay-TV operator StarHub and French company Visiware, provider of interactive TV games channels, announced the launch of Playin’TV Triple Play -the first triple-play...
MUMBAI: News Corp’s social networking site, MySpace, plans to more than double the number of countries it will operate in by the end of the year....
MUMBAI: US internet services firm AOL has announced that Maneesh Dhir will lead the company’s international operations as executive VP, reporting directly to AOL president and...
MUMBAI: The sales of media on the internet and cellphones are expected to rise 23 per cent over the next four years, according to a IBM...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications has teamed up with Yahoo! India to offer instant messaging service to its customers. Mobile IM will allow Reliance Mobile customers to chat...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) announced a new patron member and four new corporate members of the association. The CASBAA patron...
MUMBAI: The Space capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE-1) that was launched by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C7) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR Sriharikota on 10...
MUMBAI: At a time when television revenue in the US is either flat or down, a panel discussion a few days ago at the television trade...
MUMBAI: Deloitte’s Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) industry group has predicted that this year expanding social networks will create a greater need for security and copyright...
MUMBAI: Casbaa lauded the Philippines Department of Justice (DoJ) for its recommendation in filing of 12 criminal cases under the “information for copyright infringement” law against...
MUMBAI: Mobile Value Added Services (MVAS) industry is fast growing in India. “VAS is taking a wider view to content providers and expanding the demographic segments”,...
MUMBAI: Record labels have become digitally literate companies, selling an estimated S$2 billion worth of music online or through mobile phones in 2006 (trade revenues), almost...
MUMBAI: The second wave of FM privatization will see Sun TV and four other private broadcasters launching their FM channels. In preparation for this Sun and...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable & Datacom has implemented Oracle 11i E-Business Suit as its ERP applications in order to manage data of different lines of its businesses....
MUMBAI: The Star Group’s internet portal, indya.com has announced the launch of a digital entertainment store, by which users can download content. Among top shows on...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: Looks like conditional access system (Cas) will spread to fully cover the metros of Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata. “The introduction of Cas in some...
MUMBAI: Shin Broadband Internet in Thailand has awarded a contract for a next generation Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) push video on demand service in Asia to...
MUMBAI: The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) Insat-4B satellite is scheduled to be launched from Kourou in French Guiana in the first week of March. This...
MUMBAI: The Internet And Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), flagship event, the India Digital Summit is slated to kick off on 18 January in New Delhi....
MUMBAI: Mukta Arts Ltd has has assigned music rights of five of their forthcoming films to Super Cassettes Industries Ltd (T Series) for a consideration of...