MUMBAI: Sony Music Entertainment (SME) has partnered with Independent Online Distribution Alliance (IODA) to create distribution and services network for independent rights holders (IRH). Under the...
MUMBAI: The makers of ‘Kambakkht Ishq‘ have partnered with Hungama Digital Media (Hungama) to launch a bouquet of digital promotions for the film. These include the...
MUMBAI: Sun Direct, the direct-to-home (DTH) service provider, has added two Hindi channels to its bouquet from the Sahara basket – Sahara One and Sahara Filmy....
MUMBAI: Univision Communications has inked a multi-year distribution agreement with cable television company Cox Communications. The agreement includes continued distribution of Univision‘s broadcast networks –...
MUMBAI: Cablevision System Corp, the US-based media and entertainment company, has launched 30 high-definition (HD) channels available to iO TV customers in Connecticut, New Jersey, Long...
MUMBAI: The carriage fee pinch continues to hurt broadcasters. Subhash Chandra-promoted cable company Wire and Wireless India Ltd (WWIL) has seen a 81 per cent boost...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra-promoted direct-to-home (DTH) service provider Dish TV plans to invest Rs 14 billion over the next two years as it plans to ramp up...
MUMBAI: Global information technology company 3i Infotech has announced its entry into the media and broadcasting industry as system integrator. The company will provide offerings which...
MUMBAI: TV stations in the United States have pulled the plug from their analog broadcast signals Friday midnight to switch to digital TV, ending the analog...
MUMBAI: Bangalore-based Ziva Software‘s mobile fetch engine ‘Zook‘ has partnered with Idea Cellular to power the latter‘s newly-launched personalised ‘stock search and subscription service‘. The service...
MUMBAI: Sonic Solutions‘ Roxio CinemaNow service has now been made available on LG Electronics Blu-ray Disc players (models BD370 and BD 390) and Home Theatre Systems...
MUMBAI: Bharti Airtel has announced the premiere of the Akshay Kumar starrer 8×10 Tasveer on its direct-to-home (DTH) service Digital TV as pay-per-view (PPV) service and...
MUMBAI: Steven Spielberg has introduced a prototype camera codenamed ‘Project Nadal‘ that can be used as a controller for the Xbox 360. The announcement was made...
MUMBAI: Woodstock Ventures has partnered with Sony Music Entertainment (SME) to launch Woodstock.com, a social networking website for live music fans of today. The website is...
MUMBAI: Zapak.com has partnered with Cadbury India to launch the ‘5 Star Indian Online League’. As part of the contest, young enthusiasts will compete against the...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based social networking site Indyarocks.com has partnered with nautanki.tv to offer free access to 16 premium video channels that can be accessed on videos.indyarocks.com. ...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra-owned direct-to-home (DTH) platform Dish TV is set to offer the Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor starrer Delhi-6 on pay-per-view in its Movie-on-Demand (MoD) Premier...
MUMBAI: A country with a large population and economy should be a dream-come-true for pay-TV businesses. But this doesn‘t appear to be true in the case...
MUMBAI: AT&T, the largest provider of local, long distance telephone services in the United States, has added six new high-definition (HD) channels from MTV Networks to...
MUMBAI: Tata Communications‘ Tata Indicom Broadband announced the launch of ‘One World, One Account service‘ allowing customers to access high speed internet roaming in over 160...
MUMBAI: The reach of cable and satellite (C&S) to individuals is on a 7.05 per cent upswing, according to the latest Indian Readership Survey (IRS) survey...
NEW DELHI: NDTV has launched its English business news channel NDTV Profit and lifestyle channel NDTV Good Times on DirecTV, a DTH service provider in the...
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel and Alcatel-Lucent have formed a joint venture to design, plan, deploy, optimise and manage Airtel’s broadband and telephone services in India. Alcatel-Lucent...
MUMBAI: Intelsat, the fixed satellite service provider company, has signed a multi-year contract with ABS-CBN International (ABS-CBNi), the Filipino-owned entertainment and broadcasting company based in North...
MUMBAI: NBA.com will unveil Barkley Zone, the new video channel that will cover exclusive videos of TNT analyst Charles Barkley during the 2009 NBA Playoffs. Additionally,...
MUMBAI: Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd. (PSTL) is exiting from the gaming business and is in the process of selling its gaming subsidiary Aurona Technologies. Though the...
MUMBAI: The organisers of CommunicAsia2009 and BroadcastAsia2009 are expecting a major presence of about 2,000 exhibiting companies from 65 countries and regions from across the globe...
MUMBAI: There are 110 pay and 180 free-to-air channels jostling for space on Indian cable networks, according to information provided by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of...
MUMBAI: The screening committee, which has been set up to finalise the next Trai chairman, has shortlisted four final candidates. The names floated are Finance Secretary...
MUMBAI: NDS, which provides technology solutions for digital pay-TV and RaySat Broadcasting Corporation (RBC), has been chosen by RBC to enable the secure delivery of AT&T...
MUMBAI: Asian satellite operator Asiasat was again voted the Best Asian Satellite Carrier in the 2009 Telecom Asia Awards. This is the third time in four...
MUMBAI: AXN Beyond and Sony Entertainment Television (Set) from the Sony Pictures Entertainment Networks Asia (Spena) stable will expand their reach in Hong Kong as both...
MUMBAI: Digital Entertainment Networks, one of the leading multi-system operators jointly floated by IBN18 joint MD Sameer Manchanda and Network18 founder-promoter Raghav Bahl, is in talks...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications group head brand and marketing Sanjay Behl has been elevated to the position of CEO for the company‘s DTH and IPTV operations. Sources...
MUMBAI : Revenues in the European cable industry jumped more than seven per cent last year to €18.2 billion. Demand for digital television, internet broadband and...
NEW DELHI: In a bid to ease the pain of DTH operators over interconnection agreements with broadcasters, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has issued...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has announced that its youth series Sufei‘s Diary has generated over 15.3 million online interactions. The series was produced by...
MUMBAI: The government Wednesday accepted the recommendations of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) for introduction of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) licensees in India....
NEW DELHI: OnMobile Global has appointed Sanjay Uppal as president and CEO. Prior to his new appointment, Uppal was Vice President – Application Networking Citrix Systems....
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel has partnered with IT companies like Nivio and Microsoft to launch Online Desktop in India. Says Bharti Airtel president-Telemedia Services...
MUMBAI: Asian satellite operator Asiasat and Fashion TV (FTV) have announced the signing of an agreement for C-band capacity on Asiasat 2 to launch FTV HD,...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has moved the Supreme Court to protect its tariff order on cable TV pricing that was overturned...
MUMBAI: Gone are the days when social networking sites were only used as platforms to rekindle old friendships. Today, the space conveys a definite opportunity to...
NEW DELHI: WPP Group‘s digital agency Smile Interactive Technology is all geared up to set up a digital delivery hub aimed at fulfilling the digital marketing,...
MUMBAI : The fast expanding gaming industry is luring many in these tough times of economic downturn. When every other industry is seeing a slowdown, cost-cutting...
MUMBAI: It‘s Europe Ahoy for Yeshpal Sharma. The former Eurosport Global HQ -Paris sponsorship director has been hired by Star, the wholly owned subsidiary of News...
MUMBAI: AT&T Mobility and US pay TV platform DirecTV have launched AT&T DirecTV. The co-branded satellite service offers TV choice to consumers across the 22 states...
MUMBAI: Online viewing of TV is higher among 18-34 year olds in the US. 70 per cent have watched TV online at some point in the...
NEW DELHI: Condé Nast has re-consolidated its digital properties into a single unit called Condé Nast Digital. The unit will be headed by president Sarah Chubb....
MUMBAI: The US Senate has passed a bill that would delay the transition of American television to digital in a bid to give consumers more time...