MUMBAI: Star India, which recently launched Starsports.com, says that the site has recorded the highest time spent by users on any sports website per visit. Cricket...
MUMBAI: New options are emerging in the consumer television landscape in the US though traditional pay TV operators and broadcaster networks still dominate, according to The...
MUMBAI: OTT service provider Netflix and Flavor Unit Entertainment, the production company owned by actress Queen Latifah and Shakim Compere, have announced an exclusive licensing agreement...
MUMBAI: MSM Discovery (MSMD), the distribution joint venture between Sony‘s Multi Screen Media (MSM) and Discovery Communications, has entered into a multi-year distribution deal with Times...
MUMBAI: Russia‘s leading mobile operators JSC VimpelCom (TM Beeline) has signed a three-year capacity deal with SES for additional capacity on NSS-9 satellite to deliver high-quality...
MUMBAI: Gaana.com, Times Internet Limited‘s (TIL) digital music platform, has partnered Yash Raj Films, Magnasound, and Unisys Infosolutions to bolster its music library. The three partnerships...
MUMBAI: Eclat Entertainment has partnered YouTube to launch an online channel, Spotv, that will offer major Korean professional sports. The channel includes video content from Korean...
MUMBAI: IndiaCast Media Distribution, a joint venture between TV18 and Viacom18, has appointed Amit Dhanuka as senior vice president for their international business division. Based in...
MUMBAI: Airtel Digital TV, Bharti Airtel‘s direct-to-home (DTH) arm, continued to post operating profit for the second straight quarter amid healthy net subscription additions and a...
MUMBAI: OTT service provider Netflix has made available to everyone in its territories the first episode of the drama series ‘House of Cards‘ to enjoy for...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider Sky has further strengthened its movie offering through a new deal with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) that will provide customers...
MUMBAI: The growth of the US Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) market continued to decelerate in the fourth quarter of 2012, due to the impact of Hurricane...
MUMBAI: Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Manish Tewari said the government will pursue implementation of the second phase of switchover to digital delivery of television channels...
MUMBAI: HP has joined forces with entertainment giants Universal Music and Hungama.com to launch subscription-based music service in India called HP Connected Music. The service provides...
MUMBAI: The Cameron Pace Group debuted new 5D technology at the 2013 Winter X Games that made an irreversible dent in the barriers that have traditionally...
MUMBAI; When the new series of ‘Top Gear UK‘ returns to TV screens on BBC channels across the world next month – just days after UK...
MUMBAI: Amazon Studios, the movie and series production arm of online retail major Amazon.com, has announced that five children‘s test pilots have been greenlit for production....
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Comedy Central has created CC Studios, a new, in-house creative initiative that will develop content, concepts and talent for digital platforms. The announcement...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide Channels has signed a brand new distribution deal with Cablenet that will see the launch of BBC Knowledge in Cyprus for the first...
MUMBAI: Ping Digital, India’s first internet HD start up network for digital audiences, has launched a digital music channel – India Music Network (IMN Tv). India...
MUMBAI: Bollywood channel Zoom has ramped up its internet presence with a new responsive website Zoomtv.in. Developed by Times Internet, the new website brings together the...
MUMBAI: Zee Group-promoted multi-system operator (MSO) Siti Cable continues to be in the red with the fiscal third quarter consolidated net loss widening 47 per cent...
MUMBAI: After tossing between a public float and a rights issue for nearly two years, Ortel Communications Ltd, Odisha‘s leading multi-system operator (MSO), is gearing up...
MUMBAI: The New York Times has launched a news application for BlackBerry 10 designed and formatted for optimal reading for BlackBerry 10 smartphones. The NYTimes app...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has inked a deal that will see the inaugural launch of three of BBC‘s pay TV channels in Cambodia– BBC World News, BBC...
MUMBAI: Playboy Plus Entertainment, managed by Manwin Media, has launched encrypted HD Playboy Asia Channel on AsiaSat 5 in the Asia Pacific. Manwin is the leading...
MUMBAI: Dainik Bhaskar Group has exited the cable TV business ahead of digitisation, selling its 49 per cent stake to joint venture partner Hathway Cable &...
MUMBAI: Ditto TV, India‘s first Over-The-Top (OTT) TV distribution platform, has added Reliance Broadcast Network (RBNL) channels Big RTL Thrill and Big Magic to its offering....
MUMBAI: Marketers in US are likely to ramp up their ad spends on social media as consumers increasingly spend more time online compared to traditional media,...
MUMBAI: The National Association of Television Program Executives (Natpe) in the US is establishing a digital advisory board to be led by Ross Levinsohn who is...
MUMBAI: Royal Philips Electronics has sold its Lifestyle Entertainment business which includes audio, video, multimedia and accessories to Japanese consumer electronics company Funai Electric. Under the...
MUMBAI: Cable and satellite (C&S) television has posted double-digital growth in 2012, according to the latest figures by Indian Readership Survey (IRS). The C&S sector‘s reach...
MUMBAI: India is witnessing a consolidation in the distribution business for television channels. In the latest round, TV18 Group and The Walt Disney Company are floating...
MUMBAI: Times Television Network (TTN) Tuesday said it has launched Times Now and Zoom in Canada on Cogeco Cable to take the international reach of the...
MUMBAI: Research In Motion (RIM) has said its new BlackBerry World storefront for BlackBerry 10 will feature the best of TV shows, movies and music from...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister Manish Tewari will meet a delegation of Delhi-based local cable operators (LCOs) on Wednesday to hear their complaints with...
MUMBAI: In less than three weeks after its theatrical release, Director Aditya Dutt‘s Table No. 21 film will now be available online through movie-on-demand platform Eros...
MUMBAI: IndiaCast, the distribution joint-venture between TV18 and Viacom18, is swiftly increasing the presence of TV18 and Viacom18 bouquet on digital platforms. After signing a deal...
MUMBAI: Tvinci, the Israeli pay-OTT platform provider, has been selected by MediaCorp, Singapore‘s leading media company, to power its new cross-device lifestyle service, Toggle. The deployment...
MUMBAI: Kolkata could go completely digital by 1 February with the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry, the broadcasters and most of the multi-system operators (MSOs) pressing...
MUMBAI: MediaMath, the leading global digital media-buying platform, has acquired Akamai Technologies Advertising Decision Solutions (ADS) which will augment MediaMath‘s industry-leading data management platform (DMP). Financial...
MUMBAI: XBT Holding, a global hosting and network solutions provider, has acquired India-based IBEE Software Solutions to meet the growing worldwide demand for websites and easy-to-use...
MUMBAI: Digital media company Twitter which has helped redefine how people communicate online is worth $9 billion after early employees sold $80 million worth of shares...
MUMBAI: OTT service Netflix surprised Wall Street by reporting a fourth quarter profit of $8 million. As a result the stock jumped by over 30 per...
MUMBAI: BBC has announced that its on-demand service BBC iPlayer saw 2.32 billion TV and radio programme requests and 36.5 billion minutes of BBC programmes enjoyed...
MUMBAI: AOL has announced a strategic partnership with non fiction media company Discovery. The partnership brings short-form videos from Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery,...
NEW DELHI: Fourteen of the 58 space missions to be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) as a part of 12th Five Year Plan,...
NEW DELHI: Headlines Today has taken interactivity through social media a little further by introducing a nationwide new campaign to give the activist in every Indian...
MUMBAI: Yahoo Inc has bought “social news” start-up Snip.it. Snip.it which was founded in 2011 is a Pinterest-like service that allows news consumers to clip, organize...
Mumbai: Tips music has tied up with TechZone for Call Ring Back Tone (CRBT) and WAP services for the upcoming Bollywood movie ‘Race 2‘. Consumers can...