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MUMBAI: Carl Icahn has bought a 10 per cent stake in OTT company Netflix that allows people to watch movies and TV shows. Icahn and his...
MUMBAI: Milestone Interactive Group, Indian gaming distribution and marketing company, has announced its distribution tie up with the creator of Angry Birds franchise, Rovio Entertainment. With...
MUMBAI: This piece of news would certainly be music to the ears of Manish Tewari, the newly-appointed Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister. The West Bengal government...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The switchover to digital delivery of television channels largely happened in Delhi and Mumbai on Thursday without much hassle, but a sizeable number of...
MUMBAI: With India having begun digitising its cable television, there will be more interest in technologies at this year‘s Scat than ever before. Keeping this in...
MUMBAI: NDS which is now a part of Cisco has announced that at the television technology trade event Scat India 2012 which kicks off tomorrow in...
MUMBAI: James Murdoch has been reappointed as a director of UK pay TV service provider BSkyB with the support of 95 per cent of shareholders at...
NEW DELHI: Digitisation of cable TV began in India on Thursday with the complete switch-off of analogue signals in Delhi and Mumbai, but the government faces...
MUMBAI: Kolkata remained largely unaffected by the digitisation deadline thanks to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Bannerjee‘s diktat to cable operators not to swtich off signals...
MUMBAI: Even as television went blank on analogue cable, a last-ditch effort was made by cable operators in Mumbai to push digitisation behind by two months...
MUMBAI: Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), the global digital content operations specialist, has said it has signed a multi-million dollar deal with one of Hollywood’s leading film...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting (I&B) secretary Uday Kumar Varma on Thursday ruled out allowing analogue television signals to be delivered parallel to digital signals for...
MUMBAI: Yahoo! India and Mediacom (P&G‘s media agency) have announced the launch of a custom branded content and entertainment site for Proctor & Gamble (P&G) named...
MUMBAI: The tightening of Government rules for cable TV digitisation, along with possible increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and consolidation, will prod over 30...
MUMBAI: Two High Court verdicts in different directions, political oppositions, a disgruntled set of local cable operators (LCOs) and a few unstitched deals between broadcasters and...
MUMBAI: A large multi system operator (MSO) Siti Cable Network, formerly Wire and Wireless India Limited, narrowed its consolidated net loss to Rs 126.5 million in...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The government’s drive for first phase of cable TV digitisation in the four metros from 1 November received a boost with the Bombay High...
MUMBAI: Sab was launched as a part of the View Asia pack on Sky-DTH platform and is now available free-to-air on both DTH and DTT platforms...
MUMBAI: BBC iPlayer, the BBC’s video on demand service, has launched on Sky+, bringing the best of the BBC’s TV programmes directly to the living room....
MUMBAI: Digital advertising and video monetisation player Vdopia has appointed Shivam Srivastava as director business development – APAC operations. He is joining Vdopia from Zenith Optimedia...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has released its annual estimate of Asia Pacific Multichannel TV homes, reinforcing the overall healthy state...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by local cable operators seeking extension of digitisation deadline of 1 November mandated by the...
NEW DELHI: The licence for digital addressable system to the multi-system operator Home Cable Network [P] Limited was today restored by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The Madras High Court on Wednesday pushed the deadline for implementation of digitisation in Chennai to Monday, 5 November. Justice Paul Vasanthkumar said the...
MUMBAI: Hinduja-owned InCablenet Tuesday switched off signals of pay channels to its analogue cable TV subscribers in Mumbai, ahead of the digitisation deadline. The MSO, which...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The government has fanned out technical teams in the four metros to ensure its 1 November deadline for shifting to digital delivery of cable...
MUMBAI: Cable‘s loss could well be DTH‘s gain. With just a day left for the first phase of digitisation in the four metros and growing apprehensions...
MUMBAI: DisneyUTV Digital has appointed Paul Joseph Wrider, an old hand in the global gaming industry with 10 years of experience, as Director – Game Design...
MUMBAI: Discovery Kids, the new 24-hour channel offering combination of learning with entertainment, is now available on Airtel digital TV in India. Airtel DTH customers can...
NEW DELHI: Consumer organisations are wanting the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to spell out in clear terms what they would have to pay for the content...
NEW DELHI: The National Policy on Electronics has been framed to supporting and developing expertise in the electronics in various sectors including Information and Broadcasting, and...
MUMBAI: Pubcaster Doordarshan has entered into a three-year content distribution partnership with search engine giant Google. This will ensure that DD‘s content gets distributed on Google‘s...
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court Tuesday deferred the hearing of petition filed by cable operators seeking extension of cable TV digitisation to 31 October. A clutch...
NEW DELHI: Even as the government faces opposition from political parties on the issue of deadline for first phase of digitisation, newly appointed Information and Broadcasting...
MUMBAI: After Chennai and Kolkata, the government is facing political opposition in Mumbai with Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray warning the centre that any move...
NEW DELHI: Worldspace Radio, which had bid adieu to India some time earlier, is returning in a new format. Rechristened iMusicSpace, it will be available on...
NEW DELHI: Multi-system operator Home Cable has written to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry protesting its ignoring a Delhi High Court order for reconsidering the cancellation...
MUMBAI: Continuing to expand the reach and diversity of its membership, Casbaa has welcomed Corporate Members VTC from Vietnam and Sky Net of Myanmar, as well...
MUMBAI: US cable major Comcast and broadcaster The CW Network have reached an agreement that brings The CW‘s primetime lineup to Xfinity On Demand. Customers can...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Just three days before the four metros move towards digital cable, a clutch of cable operators will have their petition heard in the Bombay...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Just three days before the four metros move towards digital cable, a clutch of cable operators will have their petition heard in the Bombay...
MUMBAI: With the era of analogue prints set to end by 2013, Fujifilm, which has been mainly providing negative films for shooting and positive films for...
MUMBAI: The analogue TV signal in Northern Ireland has been switched off, completing the UK‘s transition to digital broadcasting. It was the last UK region to...
MUMBAI: Netflix, the Internet subscription service for enjoying TV shows and movies, now has more than 30 million streaming members globally, including over 25 million in...
MUMBAI: Global multi-screen video software company SeaChange International is presenting its next generation multi-screen software for optimising and monetising video services on TVs, tablets, smartphones, PCs...
MUMBAI: Bengaluru-based digital marketing technology company Vizury Interactive raised close to $9 million in its Series B round of funding. The funding was led by Nokia...
MUMBAI: Microsoft has announced the availability of Windows 8 for its customers in India and around the world. This will be available to Indian customers from...
MUMBAI: With the holiday season in the US right around the corner, consumers are eagerly awaiting the latest video-game releases—a list that varies considerably by console,...
MUMBAI: Online video service iStream.com will be showing Brazilian National Football Championship, Brasileirao Serie A, in India. iStream.com has entered into a three-year deal with Total...
MUMBAI: The worldwide pay-TV market is growing on all major TV platforms worldwide, including cable, satellite, and IPTV. Pay-TV service revenue is expected to reach $236...
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Streaming giant bets on a seasoned marketer who helped build Amazon and Netflix into household names
Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
