NEW DELHI: Local cable operators (LCOs) are demanding the creation of a separate Cable Television Regulatory Authority of India to deal with issues relating to broadcasting...
MUMBAI: Digital cable TV seems to be winning over direct-to-home (DTH) in this first round of digitisation covering the four metros of Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and...
MUMBAI: To leverage the social media to promote its recently launched mythological show ‘Ramayan‘, Zee TV has launched a Facebook app. The channel has created a...
MUMBAI: India will be a top 10 on-demand revenue market by 2017 with a size of $175 million, according to a new report from Digital TV...
NEW DELHI: The sunset date of 30 June for the first phase has been deferred to 31 October because it had been found that only 3.9...
MUMBAI: OTT subscription service Netflix has announced it will offer streaming of TV shows and movies for one low monthly price in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and...
MUMBAI: Visual Computing Labs (VCL), a division of Tata Elxsi Ltd. and a leading player in animation and visual effects, has delivered as many as 1062...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider Sky has unveiled an update to the popular Sky+ app for iPad which allows Sky TV customers to use their...
MUMBAI: Airtel digital TV, the DTH service from Bharti Airtel, has added ‘Asianet Movies’, the newly launched round-the-clock movie channel from Asianet Communications, to its portfolio....
MUMBAI: DirecTV, one of the world’s leading providers of digital television entertainment services, has said it will carry Al Jazeera-owned sports network beIN Sport beginning with...
MUMBAI: Footer lovers rejoice. Sports TV network ESPN which previewed its multi-platform, multi-language and multi-country global football brand, ESPNFC during Euro 2012, yesterday announced its full-fledged...
MUMBAI: Consumer electronics major Samsung Electronics in the US has announced the availability of the Fios TV app on compatible Samsung Smart TVs and Smart Blu-ray...
MUMBAI: ValueFirst, a digital media company, has announced that the company has changed its name from ValueFirst Messaging to ValueFirst Digital Media. This change is part...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider Sky‘s internet-delivered television service, Now TV, has been launched on YouView set top boxes,Now TV is available on computers, iPhones,...
MUMBAI: NDS, now part of Cisco, and Canal Digital, the leading DTH pay-TV provider in the Nordics, have collaborated to launch a next-generation cloud TV platform...
MUMBAI: While mobile companies spend a lot of time on product innovation and brainstorming on new ideas, they should look at innovating on the service front...
MUMBAI: Pioneer, which specialises in car audio and home theater entertainment products, has entered into the home entertainment segment in India. The company has launched its...
MUMBAI: Asian satellite operator Asiasat has announced that Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) has signed a contract to broadcast two free-to-air satellite channels, ‘Dubai TV’ and ‘Dubai...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider Sky has won its appeal against UK media watchdog Ofcom‘s decision to force the company to reduce the amount it...
MUMBAI: Following the launch of live-streaming that allows viewers to watch its content live, whenever and wherever, US kids broadcaster Cartoon Network has added an app...
MUMBAI: World Sport Group (WSG), which produces, distributes and supplies sports programming in Asia, have appointed Masstech to provide digital archiving for all their media content....
MUMBAI: Pune-based 2D animation production company SideFX Entertainment has raised an undisclosed sum from US-based Das Star Ventures. Candle Acendo were the exclusive financial advisors to...
MUMBAI: Nirvana Digital, creator and distributor of audio and video content across Internet and mobile platforms, has launched a “YouTube Content Creators Network” that will start...
MUMBAI: Den Networks has posted net profit of Rs 114.3 million from its cable TV business in the three months through June, up 13 times from...
MUMBAI: Going by the great response that Reliance Entertainment‘s animation film Krishna Aur Kans has been garnering, developer and publisher of mobile games Jumps Games has...
MUMBAI: Star India‘s Tamil channel Vijay TV has launched on Freebox TV, the IPTV platform of French telecom operator Free. This launch makes it Vijay TV‘s...
MUMBAI: Airtel Digital TV, the direct-to-home (DTH) business of telecom major Bharti Airtel, has slipped into operating loss for the three months through June, after four...
MUMBAI: While the mobile Value Added Service (mVas) market is expected to grow to Rs. 671 billion by 2015 which would account for 30 per cent...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) is to hear on 24 August petitions by multi-system operator (MSO) Digicable Network (India) Pvt. Ltd,...
MUMBAI: Sky Movies is dedicating an entire channel – Sky Movies 007 HD – to the full James Bond film catalogue from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios throughout October....
MUMBAI: Zee Americas, the American subsidiary of Zeel, has entered into a long-term distribution agreement with Ethnic Channels Group for Zee Cinema in Canada. The deal...
MUMBAI: Intelsat 20, satellite designed and built by leading commercial satellite provider Space Systems/Loral, has launched on 2 August and is performing post-launch maneuvers. The satellite...
MUMBAI: The Ku-band market will continue to be the main growth engine for the commercial satellite operators who are aggressively targeting new markets such as mobility...
MUMBAI: Jain TV Group-owned NSTPL (Noida Software Technology Park Limited) has christened its yet-to-be-launched Headend-In-The-Sky (HITS) platform as Jain HITS. NSTPL claims to have signed a...
MUMBAI: Ortel Communications, Orissa’s leading multi-system operator (MSO), has abandoned its Rs 1 billion public float plans due to choppy market conditions and is scouting for...
MUMBAI: Times Internet Ltd (TIL) has elevated Gautam Sinha as the chief operating officer. Sinha was hitherto working as director – technology at Times Group, which...
MUMBAI: LinkedIn Corporation‘s net profit dipped 37.7 per cent in the second quarter of 2012 to $2.8 million from $4.5 million a year earlier. Its revenue...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has appointed Christopher Slaughter as its chief executive officer designate. The incumbent CEO Simon Twiston Davies...
MUMBAI: The Department of Telecom has selected Times Internet Limited as the auctioneer for 2G spectrum auction process following a bidding process. Mumbai-based NCDEX Spot Exchange...
MUMBAI: Sunrise TV, the telecommunications company in Switzerland, has launched channels from Star network that include Star Plus, Star Gold and Vijay TV. The channels that...
MUMBAI: Maya Digital Studios, the studio that pioneered the art and technology of animation and visual effects in India in the 1990s, has started yet another...
MUMBAI: Saban Brands is adding game to its digital capabilities. The company has acquired The Playforge business, a mobile games developer and publisher, known for Zombie...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The deployment of set-top boxes (STBs) in three metros is dismal, indicating that the sunset date of 31 October for switching off analogue cable...
MUMBAI: International cable company Liberty Global has reported a 5.2 per cent jump in revenue to $2.52 billion for the second quarter ended 30 June. Operating...
MUMBAI: Pay-Per-View (PPV) and Video On Demand (VOD) platform in China, You On Demand, has signed an agreement to offer Paramount Pictures titles through its Transactional...
MUMBAI: UK‘s Competition Commission has said that pay TV service provider Sky‘s strong position in the pay-TV movie market does not adversely affect competition. The Competition...
MUMBAI: The mobile data services market is projected to grow to Rs 671 billion by 2015, according to a recent report by IAMAI-IMRB. The study estimates...
MUMBAI: Vuclip has announced the launch of its new advertising unit Vuclip Click2Vid globally. Vuclip Click2Vid is a mobile video ad unit that provides media experience...
NEW DELHI: The Government has said broadcasters, multi-system operators (MSOs) and local cable operators should speed up finalisation of agreements if the first phase of digitisation...
Mumbai: Jump Games, Reliance Entertainment Digital‘s mobile and web games developer and publisher, has partnered with Playtone to launch the official mobile application for Tom Hanks‘...