MUMBAI:Digital consumers in Spain are to have more access to British television content after BBC Worldwide announced content deals with Spanish digital platforms Telefonica, Youzee and...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate CBS‘ subsidiary Showtime Networks has launched the Showtime Anytime iPad app, offered free to its subscribers through the network‘s cable, satellite and...
MUMBAI: Flixster, which operates a movie community service, has announced its popular movie application will be available this year on Panasonic‘s line of Viera Connect devices...
MUMBAI: Pace, which creates technologies, software, hardware and services for the broadcast and broadband industries, has announced that it has signed a partnership deal with DBS...
MUMBAI: Online job portal TimesJobs has revamped its website with a new homepage that offers easy navigation, informed selections and ease of access. TimesJobs.com VP Amit...
MUMBAI: UK-based Cellcast PLC, a leading provider of participatory television programming and interactive telephony technology for the fast growing cross-platform digital entertainment sector, has parted with...
MUMBAI: Reliance Entertainment and Playtone have tied up with Internet major Yahoo! for Tom Hanks‘ multi-dimensional animated series ‘Electric City‘. As the exclusive online broadcast home...
MUMBAI: Panasonic US and the NBC Sports Group will partner to make the London 2012 Olympic Games available in 3D to all US distributors who carry...
MUMBAI: Natpe Content First, the US-based media marketplace, and its CEO Rick Feldman, have announced the 2012 recipients of its third annual Digital Luminary Awards. Based...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has earned revenue of Rs 736.1 million from the e-auction of 29 slots to private broadcasters on the country’s only free-to-air direct-to-home (DTH)...
MUMBAI: Matrimonial site Shaadi.com has launched a new game, ‘Angry Brides‘, to create awareness against dowry. The game was launched on Shaadi.com‘s Facebook page which has...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider Sky is acquiring a minority stake in zeebok and is also entering into a commercial deal with it. As part...
NEW DELHI: The Economic Times business newspaper and business and finance site now has mobile applications for all platforms. Applications have been launched for the iPad,...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate News Corp. and global software major Microsoft have announced plans to launch a series of new apps for Xbox Live that will...
MUMBAI: Online entertainment destination MySpace.com that lets artists and fans share and discover content has announced the launch of MySpace TV, a new service that makes...
MUMBAI: The 2012 Nab Show, from 14 – 19 April 2012 in Las Vegas, will focus on the theme ‘The Great Content Shift: Defining Your Evolution‘,...
NEW DELHI: Google has entered into a partnership with Wi-Fi provider O-Zone Networks (O-Zone) to encourage mobile internet usage and get consumer experiences of Google+ and...
MUMBAI: Global telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has announced the launch of Comedy FM for its mobile users. Comedy FM on Airtel will offer its listeners a...
MUMBAI: Raj Television Network has signed a lease agreement for C-band capacity on Asiasat 5 to broadcast a TV bouquet of 11 satellite channels in the...
MUMBAI: Elisabeth Murdoch‘s Shine Group has acquired ChannelFlip, the company that makes Internet TV shows. Murdoch is trying to turn Shine into a multimedia production company....
MUMBAI: In an effort to expand its customer base, online travel portal Yatra.com has acquired events and entertainment portal Buzzintown.com. This is its third acquisition in...
NEW DELHI: In a fillip to readying the nation for digitisation of cable TV, affiliate partners of Den Networks are being trained on cable TV digitisation....
MUMBAI: Broadcom, which offers semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, has introduced its first family of 802.11ac (5G WiFi) chips designed for a broad range...
MUMBAI: The proliferation of devices is increasing access to content, which in turn is driving more consumption. Deloitte’s sixth edition “State of the Media Democracy” survey...
MUMBAI: The digital wave seems to have slain Eastman Kodak, the company which brought photography to the masses a century ago, to such an extent that...
MUMBAI: Live and interactive social mobile gaming company PlayUp has announced the launch of the beta version of its application on the web after having success...
MUMBAI: Vision IPTV has announced the launch of the first dedicated Chinese language channels to use the company’s Internet broadcast playout services, delivering entertainment via FreeviewHD...
MUMBAI: India‘s leading multi-system operator (MSO) Hathway Cable & Datacom plans to invest Rs 1.75 billion in the first phase of digitisation even as it expects...
MUMBAI: The Delhi High Court has issued a permanent injunction forbidding any cable operator from illegally airing ESPN Star Sports’ ongoing telecast of India’s cricket tour...
NEW DELHI: BigFlicks, a part of Reliance Group’s Digital Entertainment Business, today launched India’s first online Movie on Demand service, BigFlix Plus, which lets the user...
MUMBAI: Comcast Corp, the largest US cable operator, has reached a comprehensive 10-year programming carriage deal for TV, Web and handheld devices with Walt Disney Co....
MUMBAI: Leading social interactive entertainment company SuperBox, Inc. which creatively develops and distributes original content across various media platforms, has appointed Hollywood producer Gavin Polone to...
MUMBAI: Telecommunications major Bharti Airtel plans to take its popular campaign ‘har friend zaroori hai, yaar’ (HFZ) to the next level with the launch of a...
MUMBAI: Yahoo! has named Scott Thompson, president of eBay‘s PayPal division, as its new CEO. Thompson will assume charge on 9 January. Thompson‘s hiring comes at...
MUMBAI: Zack Wickes has joined PNI Digital Media, the leading innovator in online and in-store digital media solutions for retailers, as its vice president of Technology....
MUMBAI: CTA Digital, the leading video game peripherals manufacturer, has revealed its plans for its upcoming booth at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), scheduled to...
MUMBAI: Sales of digital music has increased by 26.6 per cent in 2011, over the year ago period, according to the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Figures...
MUMBAI: News Corp chairman Rupert Murdoch has defied his traditions and joined the micro-blogging platform Twitter while on a holiday to end 2011. The media mogul...
NEW DELHI: Noting that Satellite platforms ‘will greatly help our economic growth’, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil said tele-education and tele-medicine are among the readily identifiable areas...
MUMBAI: PostSecret, the popular blog and new-media project that‘s long given people a place to share their deepest, darkest thoughts, announced that its iPhone app has...
MUMBAI: The US Commerce Association (USCA) has selected Proceed Innovative, a Chicago-based digital marketing company, to receive the Best of Schaumburg Award in the Internet Services...
MUMBAI: Google Plus, the internet giant‘s social networking platform, which was launched in September, has touched 62 million users. According to the Daily Mail report, by...
MUMBAI: Bollywood music channel 9XM has joined forces with Hungama.com to offer unique concepts on the internet for its viewers. The channel has launched an online...
NEW DELHI: None of the six private direct-to-home operators are providing interoperable set top boxes, despite license conditions at Articles 7.1 and 7.2 of the Guidelines...
NEW DELHI: Airtel Digital TV has added ESPN HD and Star Cricket HD to its Real HD portfolio, thus augmenting its Real HD channel count to...
MUMBAI: Shopping portal HomeShop18.com has partnered with Microsoft to bring its offers closer to its online customers. As part of the deal, HomeShop18.com users can browse...
MUMBAI: Consumer hunger for social media connectivity and demand for “anytime, anywhere” entertainment is driving the most dramatic industry convergence in the past 20 years and...
MUMBAI: Footwear and shoes brand, Alberto Torresi, is making foray into the online space with its tie-up with fashion online portals like fetise.com, brandmile.com, bigshoebazaar.com and...
MUMBAI: The Bharti Airtel services users in the western part of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, experienced major service outage due to a technical glitch in the telecom...
NEW DELHI: Yahoo! India has announced a deeper integration with Facebook with the launch of the Activity feature on Yahoo! News. The new feature offers a...