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NEW DELHI: A day after the Information and Broadcasting Ministry announced that it is extending the digitisation deadline in the four metros by four months to...
MUMBAI: TransGaming, a video game portability technology provider, has revealed that it has signed an agreement to deliver GameTree TV to an undisclosed IPTV service provider...
MUMBAI: Digital Direct Broadcast (DDB) Foundation, a conglomerate of seven technology entities from across the world, has introduced a digital entertainment platform – ‘Direct Digital Broadcast’...
MUMBAI: Zee News Ltd has selected LiveU, the portable video-over-cellular solutions provider company, for implementation of LiveU’s flagship LU60 uplink technology to provide enhanced live news...
MUMBAI: Airtel Digital TV, in association with UTV Motion Pictures, has launched a subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) channel Superhitz. Disney UTV Studios will be the first studio...
NEW DELHI: Bowing to pressure from the local cable operators, multi-system operators and some state governments, the Government today decide to defer the date of cable...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Eutelsat has concluded negotiations to acquire from GE Capital the GE-23 satellite, associated customer contracts and orbital rights. The deal for $228 million...
MUMBAI: Inmarsat, which provides global mobile satellite communications services, has appointed Martin Turner as director of media business. With many media organisations all over the world...
Mumbai: Tata Docomo has started the Facebook mobile ads and Facebook News Feed Ads. The company‘s brand page is managed by an independent full service digital...
MUMBAI: Global satellite operator SES has announced at CommunicAsia2012 in Singapore a new multi-year agreement with Philippines‘ MediaScape to provide additional capacity on the SES-7 satellite...
MUMBAI: Singapore‘s free-to-air (FTA) TV channels will go fully digital by the end of 2013 using the DVB-T2 (Digital Video Broadcasting – Second Generation Terrestrial) broadcasting...
MUMBAI: US cable major Comcast has entered into an agreement with media entertainment conglomerate Disney/ABC Television Group which will allow the customers of its Xfinity TV...
MUMBAI: IndiaCast Media Distribution, a JV between TV18 and Viacom18, has appointed Govind Shahi as the business head for its UK and Europe operations. The company...
MUMBAI: Alloy Digital, a leading next generation media company for the 12-34 demographic and a top-10 video network, has acquired YouTube‘s top entertainment news provider, Clevver...
MUMBAI: NDS will provide an advanced user interface for Astro, Malaysia’s largest pay-TV operator, to support the launch of an enhanced video on demand (VOD) service...
MUMBAI: Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc. has partnered with leading South Korean game developer, BlueArk Global, to create a multi-platform social game starring Toonix, Cartoon...
MUMBAI: Digital media solutions IMImobile has powered the launch of Sky News Arabia iPad app that was developed in conjunction with Sky News Arabia‘s content management...
MUMBAI: Multi-system operator You Scod18, a joint venture between You Telecom and Cable India, has selected Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) architecture to provide revenue...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni met local cable operators today to seek their opinions on digitisation deadline in the four metros. The LCOs...
MUMBAI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry is playing a cat-and-mouse game as the industry waits anxiously to hear the last word on whether the digitisation deadline...
MUMBAI: Times Internet Limited (TIL) has named Satyan Gajwani as the new CEO of the company. Gajwani will replace Rishi Khiani, who has decided to move...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications has partnered with group company BigFlix to provide premium full length movies to all Reliance 3G subscribers at Rs 30 per movie. To...
MUMBAI: The number of US consumers currently accessing the internet through their TV sets is on the rise and will continue to grow dramatically in the...
MUMBAI: IPTV subscriptions worldwide will grow at 70 per cent from 2012 to 2017 with 100 per cent growth in the Asia-Pacific off a large base...
MUMBAI: Times Internet Ltd (TIL) has purchased a minority stake in logistics company Delhivery, a move that will help strengthen the last mile delivery system of...
MUMBAI: DigiCable Networks (India) has got the permission from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry for operating as a multi-system operator (MSO) in the Digital Addressable System...
MUMBAI: Pay TV service provider DirecTV and sports broadcaster ESPN have announced the first-ever 3D transmission of the Olympic Games in Latin America. The broadcasts will...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: In an effort to win the battle over MSOs in the digital era, direct-to-home operator Dish TV has held out a unique offer: local...
MUMBAI: US broadcasters ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, TeleFutura, Telemundo and Univision broadcast networks have announced a plan to provide additional ratings tools to give parents even...
NEW DELHI: The last mile cable operators of Delhi have presented a memorandum in the office of Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni protesting against the...
NEW DELHI: The last mile cable operators of Delhi have presented a memorandum in the office of Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni protesting against the...
MUMBAI: Tivo is providing its users with the ability to purchase products featured in interactive advertisements on its user interface through PayPal. This integration creates a...
MUMBAI: Online retail major Amazon.com has announced a licensing agreement with MGM adding hundreds of classic movies and hit TV episodes throughout 2012 to the Prime...
MUMBAI: Times Internet Limited (TIL) has launched a shopping application for Android phones. The app allows users to view the product range that Indiatimes shopping has...
NEW DELHI: With the clock closing fast on the deadline for the first phase of digitisation, the highly-awaited meeting of the Task Force ended with a...
MUMBAI: FujiFilm India is boosting its presence on social media networks Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Pinterest. Starting with an online contest, ‘Summer Break Toh Bantaa Hai‘...
MUMBAI: For years, media brands were TV-centric. All that is changing now with consumers engaging across a variety of digital touchpoints. TV, however, continues to be...
NEW DELHI: The six private direct-to-home (DTH) operators paid Rs 2.22 billion as licence fee to the government for the year 2011-12, compared to Rs 1.78...
MUMBAI: Digital media company Yahoo! and CNBC have formed a strategic alliance that will expand the business news channel‘s online reach and presence and provide a...
NEW DELHI: Understanding that viewers today are immensely affected by what they see on television, Airtel digital TV has come up with a new campaign that...
MUMBAI: Eros has leveraged its wide reach and the subscriber base of its YouTube presence to launch a new channel, Eros Now Music, for established and...
MUMBAI: Infotainment channel History TV18 is using social media media platforms Facebook and Twitter to push its local property, ‘The Greatest Indian‘. This allows viewers to...
MUMBAI: Over 38 million handheld gaming devices from Sony and Nintendo are expected to ship in 2013 –a maximum that is significantly lower than the previous...
MUMBAI: Over one-quarter of TVs shipped during Q1‘12 were equipped with internet connectivity, as reported in the new NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly Smart TV Shipment and Forecast...
MUMBAI: The Federal Communications Commission has allowed to let lapse the ‘viewability rule‘ that requires cable operators to carry a local television station on both its...
Mumbai: Jump Games, having the IP rights for many Hollywood and Bollywood hits, has entered into the Bhojpuri film market. The Reliance Entertainment Digital‘s mobile and...
MUMBAI: The over-the-top television market might still be in its infancy in India but still holds a lot of promise in future, a fact that is...
MUMBAI: Reliance Home Video & Games will launch the Madagascar 3 game, titled Madagascar 3 – Europe’s Most Wanted, on PS3 and Xbox in India on...
MUMBAI: Spark Punjabi, the first regional channel from Big CBS, the joint venture company between Reliance Broadcast Network (RBNL) and CBS Studios International, will be available...
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: With barely a month remaining for the first phase of digitisation in the four metros, a big multi-system operator (MSO) has surprised everybody. Hinduja-controlled...
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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...
