NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has initiated a Request for Proposal (RFP) to obtain responses from interested foreign satellite operators for leasing satellites...
MUMBAI: The USTA has announced that Panasonic, which works in the area of 3D broadcast technology, will once again work with US media conglomerate CBS’ channel...
MUMBAI: Google Sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property in July with 158.1 million unique viewers, while...
MUMBAI: Social media entrepreneur Biz Stone, known for hismicro-blogging site Twitter, has announced his next venture: a new social app called Lift. In a blog post...
Mumbai: US media and telecom company Cablevision has added BBC America to its portfolio.The network will be available in standard and high definition across Cablevision‘s entire...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV revenues are fast reaching maturity, forcing operators to find other revenue streams to ensure growth. UK pay TV revenues are forecast to...
MUMBAI: NDS will showcase solutions that enhance the value of content at the television technology trade event IBC 2011 in Amsterdam. At the show, NDS will...
MUMBAI: ZyXEL Communications has introduced a high performance set-top box device with advanced video service capabilities. The company‘s newest set-top box mode, STB-2101H, is built with...
NEW DELHI: Bored because of the traffic jam which has forced you to stay in the same place for more than 15 minutes? Just make a...
MUMBAI: CNBC-TV18 and CNBC Awaaz, the English and Hindi business news channels from the TV18 Group, will now be available in the automobiles while driving on...
MUMBAI: InMobi has entered into an exclusive partnership with NDTV for bringing mobile ads to consumers on NDTV’s mobile applications. The partnership with the mobile ad...
MUMBAI: Conax will feature a portfolio of security solutions for TV operators and content providers while embracing new enhanced services and technologies at the IBC, the...
MUMBAI: Asiasat has said that the launch of Asiasat 7 is on schedule for the fourth quarter launch. This new addition to the fleet has been...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide has announced that the ‘Doctor Who‘ mobile game, Doctor Who: The Mazes of Time, is now available on the Android platform. This is...
MUMBAI: Asiasat has entered into a contract with Fox International Channels (Fic) to provide one-stop broadcast service including compression, uplink, play-out service, monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting...
NEW DELHI: Although Doordarshan claims to cover more than 95 per cent of the television homes in the country, there is no satellite uplinking facility in...
MUMBAI: YellowWood Group CEO, senior marketing strategist Olalah Njenga will be the keynote speaker for this year’s All Women’s Social Media Summit on 22 October in...
MUMBAI: The Competition Commission (CC) in the UK has provisionally found that UK pay TV service provider Sky’s control over pay-TV movie rights in the UK...
MUMBAI: 70 per cent of the global consumer electronic (CE) industry 2011 revenues will come from Internet connectable devices, according to the latest research from the...
MUMBAI: US consumers who expect to buy a 3DTV during the next year plan to spend 56 per cent more than those buying a regular HDTV,...
NEW DELHI: The Government has earned Rs 1.78 billion in 2010-11 as licence fee from the six private direct-to-home (DTH) platforms as compared to Rs 1.26...
MUMBAI: Broadband service provider You Broadband and Cable India has announced its association with online gaming company Zapak Digital Entertainment to provide full version PC games...
MUMBAI: Den Networks shares have crashed to a new low and wild swings in the global economy have brought down the market cap of one of...
NEW DELHI: Information and Broadcasting Ministry secretary Raghu Menon wants the Photo Division of the Ministry to draw up a plan proposal for the XIIth Plan...
BANGALORE: Some users in certain segments are showing social media fatigue, according to a Gartner survey. The survey reveals continued localisation of usage, whereby certain country-specific...
MUMBAI: English movie channel Pix from the Multi Screen Media (MSM) stable has created a game based on the film ‘Resident Evil: After Life’. The film...
MUMBAI: The global IPTV market will grow to $49 billion in service revenues and 113 million subscribers in 2015 as multi-screen video usage drives wireless services...
MUMBAI: Hathway Cable & Datacom plans to launch its HD services this month and bundle it with the broadband offering as it seeks to enhance its...
MUMBAI: ESPN Software India has filed an FIR against Mr. Pradeep.P representing Varnam Cable Network based out of Konni, who is distributing signals of Asianet Satellite...
MUMBAI: Time Warner Cable in the US will acquire InsightCommunications for $3 billion in cash. Insight, serving approximately 537,000 high-speed data subscribers,679,000 video subscribers and 297,000...
MUMBAI: Own Oprah Winfrey Network has announced the launch of an online sweepstakes at Oprah.com in support of the new series ‘Oprah‘s Lifeclass’ and its online...
MUMBAI: Digital media company Yahoo! India will provide licensed full-length movies through the Internet on demand and is collaborating with movie production houses. Movieplex (movies.yahoo.in/movieplex) aims...
MUMBAI: Google Inc.is acquiring Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. for $12.5 billion, a move that will give it a trove of patents and help it penetrate deeper...
MUMBAI: Sameer Manchanda-promoted Den Networks has posted a 82 per cent drop in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of the fiscal. The multi-system...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator SES and the satellite communications technology specialist Newtec have signed an agreement to provide European satellite broadband networkAstra2Connect with next generation Ka-band Sat3Play...
MUMBAI: BBC has launched a new version of BBC iPlayer for TV. For the first time, BBC iPlayer on TV is personalised, specifically designed for the...
MUMBAI: US retail major Walmart has announced the launch of Vudu for the iPad. Vudu, a subscription-free, video-on-demand movie service and wholly owned subsidiary of Walmart...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster The Weather Channel Companies (TWCC) andTwitter have announced the launch of The Weather Channel Social, an integration of local, weather-related Tweets across TWCC’s...
MNEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, which had issued a consultation paper on “Mobile Value Added Services (MVAS)” on 21 July 2011, has extended...
MUMBAI: Harmonic has announced that Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), the official public broadcaster for Dubai and a major satellite TV broadcaster in the Middle East, is...
MUMBAI: Top Notch Infotronix, which supplies products and accessories for computers, consumer electronics and communication under the brand Zebronics, has enhanced their line-up of premium portable...
MUMBAI: Fisu, the governing body of international university sport, will have live streaming on its TV website www.fisu.tv. Starting with the opening ceremony of the 26th...
MUMBAI: FoodFood, the Hindi food lifestyle channel that launched early this year, has announced its availability in the Middle East region. The channel will be available...
MUMBAI: Telecom major Bharti Airtel has appointed CEOs for its DTH/media services and broadband/data. Shashi Arora is the CEO of DTH/ Media and Rajiv Rajgopal is...
MUMBAI: Times Internet‘s online music streaming site, Gaana.com, has launched iPad version using HTML5. The company claims to be the first music site in India to...
MUMBAI: Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) has appointed Dr. Ya-Hui Chiu as advisor to the president and CEO of AsiaSat following his retirement from the...
MUMBAI: Global security provider Conax has entered into a contract with Brazilian cable TV operator SimTV. Under the pact, Conax will deliver a high-end content protection...
MUMBAI: Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) has signed a new lease agreement with media group Trace for additional C-band capacity on AsiaSat 5, to launch Trace Sports...
MUMBAI: A rough climate to raise capital is forcing media companies to change their plans. IndusInd Media and Communications Ltd, the media subsidiary company of Hinduja...
NEW DELHI: The Home Ministry has asked the Department of Telecommunication to ensure effective monitoring of social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter in order to...