MUMBAI: It’s a historic day not just for Canadian audiences, but for Canada’s creative and production communities too. The MTV brand debuts today in Canada. The...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports will telecast live the Players Championship from 23 March. The tournament will be played at the TPC of Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach,...
NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) chairman Pradip Baijal retired today from service after an eventful three-year tenure as the chief regulator and a...
MUMBAI: Deutsche Telekom has reached agreement with Microsoft on an alliance to deliver Internet Protocol television (IPTV) services to consumers across Germany. The deal will enable...
MUMBAI: BBC Japan will cease transmission from 30 April. The reason for the channel’s shutdown, barely two years after launch is because local distribution partner Japan...
MUMBAI: MipTV will kick off in Cannes on 3 April. Day one will see sessions on interactive TV, the future of branding and product integration in...
MUMBAI: The Supreme Court has granted an interim stay in the case pertaining to past entertainment tax dues on Fame Adlabs, which is owned by Swanston...
MUMBAI: Digital pay-TV technology solutions provider NDS has entered an agreement with SES Americom, a leading satellite operator and services provider in North America, to support...
HONG KONG: Entertainment Expo in its second year brought together key events in Hong Kong’s entertainment calendar for Digital entertainment, music, film as well as TV....
Here’s another player leaping into the television universe. Galaxy Multimedia Ltd, a multimedia and entertainment company, is coming out with an initial public offering (IPO) of...
MUMBAI: A subsidiary of Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, VOOM HD Networks announced the launch of Gameplay HD, the first high-definition channel solely dedicated to the world...
MUMBAI: Discovery Communications has formed a mobile content deal with Nokia which aims at delivering to consumers Discovery’s high quality, knowledge-based content preloaded onto Nokia s...
MUMBAI: Endemol India is upbeat as the opening numbers of Fear Factor India have come in. The show opened with TVRs of 4.6 in the C&S...
MUMBAI: Verizon and CBS have reached a deal in which Verizon will carry CBS programming on its new television service. The companies announced a comprehensive retransmission...
MUMBAI: At a time when the Indian entertainment industry is booming, the revolving door is not restricted to just media companies. It has started spinning at...
MUMBAI: Advertising conglomorate WPP Group PLC has reported an 18 per cent rise in it’s first quarter revenue with record new business and strong growth across...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN will once again dedicate its global resources to China for incisive debate, programming and insights next month. The network will have its...
MUMBAI: Telecom regulator Trai today said that operators should be encouraged to move to next generation networks (NGN) for effective utilisation of spectrum for mobile services...
MUMBAI: Intelsat, Ltd. has announced the appointment of Jeffrey P Freimark as its executive VP and chief financial officer, effective on the resignation of Robert Medlin....
MUMBAI: The 10 edition of Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (Filmart) kicked off today (20 March). This edition also introduces the launch of The...
MUMBAI: Cable TV operators will have much to cheer with this recommendation from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). The broadcast and telecom regulator has...
MUMBAI: In a move to further leverage the internet US broadcaster NBC has announced that its sitcom The Office goes digital with 10 stand-alone webisodes premiering...
It is that time when cameramen will jostle to get a good angle and TV journalists will hanker for a sound byte from the US President,...
MUMBAI: Endemol has inked a two year deal with Channel 4 in the UK for the game show format Deal or No Deal. The deal runs...
MUMBAI: Just how huge soccer is in Japan can be gauged from this piece of news! Dentsu president Tateo Mataki has announced the results of an...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has announced that fans of its business based reality show The Apprentice will be able to sign up for exclusive text message...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster CBS and reality TV guru Mark Burnett have announced that musicians from some of the biggest American rock bands have joined forces to...
MUMBAI: The Governing Council of the Internet & Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has announced a change of guard at the association with effect from 1...
MUMBAI: Tim Bowen has been named chief operating officer of Sony BMG Music Entertainment. The announcement was made by the company’s CEO Rolf Schmidt-Holtz. Bowen will...
Mumbai is facing a round of cable rivalry and war. Reportedly, underworld kingpin Chhota Rajan has reportedly being threatening the former minister of state Ramdas Kadam...
MUMBAI: Jeddah-based Spacetoon is eyeing the kids channel space in India. The company is contemplating launching a 24-hour animation kids channel around September – October this...
MUMBAI: UK video-on-demand (VOD) service provider FilmFlex has signed a multi-year licensing deal with US media conglomerate NBC Universal to offer the studio’s current and library...
MUMBAI: The Phone Book from British Telecom (BT) will be sponsorsing Channel Four’s Deal or No Deal, which is presented by Noel Edmonds. The multi-million sponsorship...
MUMBAI: MCC Marketing Private Limited, a MCC Group company, has launched JVC’s digital camcorder GR-D350 in India. The product is priced at Rs. 19, 990. JVC...
The Zee Network launched the fourth of its regional language channels – Alpha Gujarati on 21 March. The launch took place at a bash attended by...
MUMBAI: Zee Studio is all set to feature all-time favourite films with the The Celestial Shaolin Nites beginning 24 March. The festival kicks off with the...
MUMBAI: Colombian broadcaster Caracol Television and Funky Formats have come put with an interactive telenovela Second Sin. The format will air on Caracol later this year....
The ad industry seems to have no qualms about the recent budget. Industry professionals believe that the recent excise hike that the budget imposed on several...
MUMBAI: With a view to offering a broad picture on how technological changes of the future will affect people’s personal and professional lives, news broadcaster CNN...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC will make a new mini series of the classic Charlotte Bronte novel Jane Eyre. This will air on BBC One. The serial...
MUMBAI: “Societies or companies that expect a glorious past to shield them from the forces of change driven by advancing technology will fail and fall. That...
MUMBAI: BBC Magazines in the UK will add to its pre-teen portfolio of titles when it launches Amy, a lifestyle magazine for 5-8 year old girls...
MUMBAI: We tell stories! That is the tagline of Pix – Sony’s new English movie channel, which launches on 1 April 2006. The channel will in...
NEW DELHI: The Indian news market with its diverse products is a bonanza for viewers in terms of choice, according to CNN International MD Chris Cramer....
MUMBAI: Marking its first time to distribute product for a UK broadcaster, GRB Worldwide, the international acquisition, development, and financing wing of GRB Entertainment, has announced...
MUMBAI: Home video major Shemaroo continues its fight against the biggest threat to its business – piracy. In two separate anti-piracy raids conducted at Mira Road...
MUMBAI: Discovery Education a division of Discovery US has announced the launch of Cosmeo. This is a new homework help tool. Designed for a generation that...
MUMBAI: Chinese television content provider Navstar Media Holdings, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire operational control and 70 per cent ownership interest of content...
MUMBAI: Radio satellite service provider Worldspace has reported its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended 31 December, 2005. It finished the...
MUMBAI: Marina Jigalova-Ozkan has been named Managing Director for The Walt Disney Company (Russia). The announcement was made by Walt Disney International president Andy Bird. In...

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