MUMBAI: Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) and Malaysian media company Astro have announced the launch of Discovery HD World, the company’s international high definition network. Discovery HD...
MUMBAI: Wire and Wireless (India) Limited plans to invest Rs 1 billion this fiscal if the government announces the roadmap for digitisation. The multi-system operator (MSO)...
MUMBAI: Reliance ADAG‘s social media portal Bigadda.com has gave in to the competition. The company today announced the discontinuation of the social media services. Hereon, the...
MUMBAI: Google is one among the other companies like Microsoft and Yahoo who have made offers to buy out online gaming service provider, Hulu. It was...
MUMBAI: Subtitling provides a number of advantages that make it a highly attractive solution for reaching the greatest number of viewers. The reduced cost of subtitling,...
MUMBAI: The National Association of Broadcasters (Nab) has announced that the nomination process for the Nab HD Radio Multicast Award, which recognises creative and compelling digital...
MUMBAI: Social networking site Facebook, in association with Skype, plans to launch a video chat function in the coming week for millions of its users. The...
NEW DELHI: Micromax Informatics has entered into an agreement with Nazara Technologies to embed, try and buy versions of popular high end game titles from leading...
MUMBAI: Zynga, the company behind the popular Facebook game FarmVille, is officially filing for an initial public offering (IPO). The social gaming giant is hoping to...
MUMBAI: Asia-Pacific telcos are forecast to see service revenues from DSL, fiber broadband and IPTV rise from$52.5 billion in 2010 to$79.5 billion in 2016 with significant...
MUMBAI: As viewers‘ consumption habits evolve and content is served and consumed on a variety of devices via different methods and networks, technology must adapt to...
MUMBAI: The worldwide sales of connected TVs will surpass games consoles for the first time in 2011, according to a new report from Informa Telecoms &...
MUMBAI: A new survey conducted by the International Association of Broadcast Manufacturers (IABM) at the 2011 National Association of Broadcasters (Nab) Show finds sharp divisions among...
BANGALORE: Following a launch in Chennai, directorial advertising player Getit Infoservices announced the launch of getitFREEADS on voice, along with Getit SMS App and its foray...
MUMBAI: Dish TV, India‘s largest direct-to-home (DTH) company, is hiking the price of its set-top boxes (STBs) by Rs 200 a unit from 1 July, a...
BANGALORE: The launch of Pslv-C17/Gsat-12 mission is targeted for 15 July. Preparations for the forthcoming launch of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (Pslv-C17) carrying India‘s communication satellite...
MUMBAI: Mobile Vas company One97 Communications has invested an undisclosed amount in Singapore-based LeapSky Wireless. The deal will help One97 Communications in solving a critical gap...
MUMBAI: Juniper Networks has announced that China‘s Internet television company Youku.com has deployed a new Juniper-based Ethernet switching infrastructure running on the Junos operating system in...
MUMBAI: As part of its 20th anniversary initiatives, Casbaa has announced the formation of a new Board of Advisors to ensure the association retains access to...
MUMBAI: In a deal valued at $35 million, media conglomerate News Corporation has sold MySpace to online advertising network Specific Media. News Corp had acquired MySpace...
MUMBAI: Netflix, Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement with Open Road Films whereby the former will digitally stream films distributed by the latter theatrically in...
MUMBAI: Mobile advertising company, Vdopia Inc, has launched .VDO, a new file format that enables advertisers and publishers to seamlessly run video-enabled ads on the mobile...
MUMBAI: Keeping aside its bankruptcy auction, TerreStar has declared Dish Network as its winning bidder. In a document submitted to the Bankruptcy Court, the company said...
MUMBAI: Taj Television India, which runs Ten Sports, Ten Cricket and Ten Action+, said Tuesday that police have raided premises of cable operators in three places...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has launched the NBC.com App for iPad on the App Store which gives fans access to content from their favourite NBC shows...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster USA Network, in partnership with DC Comics, has announced its first series of interactive multiplatform comics with a series created to bridge the...
MUMBAI: SES World Skies has announced a new capacity deal with ESPN Brazil to deliver HD sports content from around the world to homes across the...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has sued Cablevision. The company has said that Cablevision‘s Optimum App, which allows consumers to stream its content to mobile...
MUMBAI: News channel France 24 has signed a new distribution agreement with a mobile operator in Brazil, Tim Brazil. This allows the French version to be...
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Digital Distribution, in association with Codeblack Entertainment, will release the romantically charged comedy, Politics Of Love, on the Video on Demand (VoD) platform...
MUMBAI: Dish Network has got the green signal from a bankruptcy court to open up bidding for assets of satellite-wireless company TerreStar Networks at its upcoming...
MUMBAI: BBDO Worldwide and Microsoft Advertising have unveiled findings from a global study that aims to help marketers find “the next billion consumers”, by exploring consumers’...
MUMBAI: Getit Infoservices, which offers directional advertising and pioneer of Yellow Pages in India, has announced a strategic alliance with media house NDTV to power their...
MUMBIA: While China has long been the world’s largest multichannel market in terms of subscribers, 2011 revenues of $7.5 billion are set to surpass Japan for...
MUMBAI: LG Electronics and Rovi, which offers digital entertainment solutions globally, have signed multi-year licensing agreements that expand their relationship and provide further integration of DivX...
MUMBAI: Sony has announced that several major global broadcasters and cinema exhibitors will broadcast and screen the 3D production of the Wimbledon 2011 men’s semi-finals, men’s...
MUMBAI: India will see a 50 per cent growth in digital TV in the next five years, said CNN-IBN CEO Dilip Venkatraman at the BroadcastAsia 2011...
MUMBAI: Dish TV has no requirement to raise capital even as it plans to add 3.5 million subscribers this financial year. “There is sufficient capital to...
MUMBAI: Mobile and online video advertising company, Vdopia, has entered into a marketing agreement with IAS Media, a media marketing group operational in Middle-East. According to...
MUMBAI: A new report from Informa Telecoms and Media forecasts that fewer than half of the 11 million 3D TV-ready homes in the UK in 2016...
MUMBAI:Digital medium was often criticised by the old school advertisers. That‘s nothing surprising. But now a few members from the new school have started criticising it...
MUMBAI: Hip Street, a Canadian consumer electronics company which also deals with related products, has forayed into the Indian market. With this, the company is going...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster Discovery has launched Curiosity.com, the first prong of the company‘s multi-year, multi-platform content initiative called Curiosity. The site brings together visionaries, scholars and...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has launched its BBC News product for connected TV, which will bring video news clips via the web to living-room TV...
MUMBAI: After receiving an unsolicited takeover offer, online video service Hulu is mulling with the idea of putting itself up for sale. The offer, that was...
MUMBAI: NDS, the technology solutions provider for digital pay-TV, today announced that Astro, the Malaysian cross media group, has selected NDS Mediahighway solutions for its Astro...
MUMBAI: In a move to beef up Google TV, Google has acquired for an undisclosed amount SageTV, an Inglewood-based company that deals in both DVR technology...
MUMBAI: Global security provider Conax today announced its contract with Audio Visual Global JSC (AVG) to deliver a high-end security solution for AVGs new direct-to-home (DTH)...
NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel has launched new broadband plans, with a high-speed of up to 2 mbps download in its top 10 cities. The cities are...
BANGALORE: Reliance Entertainment Ltd. has selected Accenture to integrate a revenue-generating digital rights management system for its movie production, distribution and home entertainment businesses. The two...