MUMBAI: A slew of announcements made yesterday looks as if everyone wants in on the mobile TV bandwagon. Media conglomerate News Corp. owners of Fox TV...
MUMBAI: Currently millions of Americans call a foreign country ‘home’ and many of these Americans are kids. On 19 March, Nickeloden US has announced that it...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC’s Governors have outlined proposed changes to their complaints appeals process and are inviting licence fee payers to comment on them during...
MUMBAI: A first from Star Movies as it airs The Passion Recut without any commercial breaks on Wednesday 1 March, a day when the Christian holy...
MUMBAI: While there seem to be more outlets than ever for American adults to get news, a new Harris Poll shows that the majority choose to...
MUMBAI: Online broadcaster MediaZone, has announced a partnership with the All England Lawn Tennis Club to provide live and on-demand broadband video coverage of Wimbledon. ...
MUMBAI: It’s all about advertising sales. That is clearly the revenue story for England’s tour of India that kicks off 1 March. This is amply borne...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Time Warner has announced that Ted Turner has decided not to stand for re-election to its board of directors. Carla A. Hills,...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has anounced that the Winter Olympics is one of BBC Sport’s most watched interactive television applications. BBC states that 3.99 million...
MUMBAI: The sixth edition of Frames, the convention for the media and entertainment industry takes place in Mumbai from 22-24 March 2006. It will have several...
MUMBAI: Internet users and Indian economy watchers the world over wanting to keep track of the central budget pronouncements can do so on budget day 28...
MUMBAI: EM.Entertainment has secured deals with broadcasters in Europe, Asia and South America for Goleo VI. This series features the official mascot of the 2006 Fifa...
MUMBAI: Hungama TV has launched its new pre-school animation series The Dragon. Starting 27 February, the series will air Monday to Friday at 12 pm. The...
MUMBAI: Sports marketing firm IMG has announced that TWI director William D. Sinrich, has left. David W. Checketts, a member of IMG’s board of directors, has...
MUMBAI: Bluestreak Networks, which develops the MachBlue platform for television and mobile, and PacketVideo which innovates in the area of multimedia software, are teaming up to...
MUMBAI: FM radio on Mumbai’s ubiquitous Best buses? It could soon be a reality with the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply & Transport (Best) proposing to call for...
NEW DELHI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati arrested a trend of declining earnings in 2004-05 with national broadcaster Doordarshan earning its highest revenue (Rs. 6,700 million) since...
MUMBAI: The Star Group has strongly refuted a recent report in the Financial Times that News Corp “has discussed withdrawing from Phoenix Satellite Television, its Hong...
MUMBAI: One of Animal Planet’s most popular host’s Jeff Corwin is back. The globe trotting naturalist and wildlife expert who became famous for his show The...
MUMBAI: In the Internet age, all media are global. However until recently there has been no definitive source explaining the risks of international libel law. Bloomberg...
MUMBAI: Zee Network has scheduled Zee Cine Awards 2006 on 4 March at the Swami Vivekananda International Convention in Mauritius. LIC has been roped in as...
MUMBAI: The sponge squeezed out a huge night of ratings in the US. Nick US’ show SpongeBob SquarePants aired the episode Lost In Time on 20...
MUMBAI: The nominees for the inaugural International Interactive Emmy Awards at MIPTV are announced. Jonathan F. Miller, AOL’s chairman and CEO, will receive the Pioneer Prize....
MUMBAI: Viacom and CBS Corporation have announced their first financial results since the split of US media conglomerate Viacom. This earnings report deliver mixed results, because...
MUMBAI: Nimbus Communications, the global media rights owner of Indian cricket up to March 2010, last evening reached agreement with national terrestrial broadcaster Doordarshan for the...
MUMBAI: AXN will air the drama series House every Thursday at 11 pm from 2 March. House stars British actor Hugh Laurie who plays Dr. Gregory...
MUMBAI: TV news channel NDTV has launched a “Fight for Jessica Lal” campaign to garner support for a fresh trail in the ‘Jessica Lal murder case’...
MUMBAI: The year 2005 saw an estimated 387 million mobile connections in Europe representing a continental penetration rate of 97 per cent. Total revenues generated in...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster BBC News had another win at this year’s Royal Television Society Journalism awards in the UK. Highlights included BBC News 24 winning the...
MUMBAI: Verizon launched a full suite of archive and specially tailored Disney content video content on its broadband service and Fios TV on-demand platform. The two...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC is going the sci fi route. It has picked up IDT Entertainments drama series Masters of Science Fiction featuring works from some...
MUMBAI: Motorola, Inc. has announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Kreatel Communications AB. Kreatel is one of the leading developers of innovative Internet...
MUMBAI: With the aim of repeating the success of Desperate Housewives Buena Vista International Television Latin America (BVITV-LA) has announced plans to produce local versions of...
MUMBAI: After a 13-year hiatus, World Wrestling Entertainment’s (WWE) show Saturday Night’s Main Event returns to NBC on 16 March. This two-hour special presentation of the...
MUMBAI: The third and most critical piece of the India cricket telecast pie for the upcoming India-England series has now been settled with the unveiling of...
MUMBAI: For the first time in its 20 year history the Independent Spirit Awards, which honour the best that American independent films has to offer will...
MUMBAI: Taking the Theme Week series forward from 6-24 March, Discovery Travel and Living presents India-centric themes to enforce its positioning as a niche channel with...
MUMBAI: If there is one area that sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has a strong presence in South East Asia, it is football. The channel...
MUMBAI: Mauj Telecom has received a funding of $10 million from WestBridge Capital Partners, Intel Capital and Sequoia Capital. WestBridge Capital Partners led the round of...
MUMBAI: After all the talk of a shutout, some good news for English cricket fans wishing to follow their team’s progress. Sky Sports has won the...
MUMBAI: Indian media companies are finding Dubai a hot destination. After Zee Telefilms and Mukta Arts, it is the turn of K Sera Sera Productions which...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media and Entertainment Ltd has drawn up a rich line of movies for telecast on its Hindi movie channel, Filmy. The first jewel...
MUMBAI: ITN reporter Dan Rivers has been appointed CNN’s Bangkok correspondent. He will be based in Thailand and report from the region for all of CNN’s...
BANGALORE: Royal Philips Electronics and Amsterdam headquartered Irdeto, a player in content security and a subsidiary of multinational media group Naspers announced that they have reached...
MUMBAI: The blockbuster Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire has crossed the $600 million mark in international receipts, becoming the fifth-highest-grossing film of all time....
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Zee TV’s much-publicised and highly rated show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005, has got its winner. And, with it surfaces...
MUMBAI: Bolstered by its scripted television business format, Endemol reported a rise in turnover for calendar year 2005 by 5.8 per cent to 900.1 million euros,...
NEW DELHI: Get ready to go on an adventure with some new furry and fun friends as Galli Galli Sim Sim, the Indian version of Sesame...
MUMBAI: Five days after Nimbus Communications clinched a $612.18 million (Rs 27.24 billion) global media rights deal for cricket to be played in India for the...
MUMBAI: Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is designing a new generation satellite with unfurlable antenna for mobile television services. “Satellite design is going on. It requires...

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