MUMBAI:The 2011 London Marathon takes place on 17 April and BBC Sport will bring live multi-platform coverage of all the action from the day in the...
MUMBAI: Star India has launched the high-definition feed of five of its network channels – Star Plus, Star Gold, Star movies, Star World and NGC. In...
MUMBAI: Amidst speculation as to whether Sri Lankan cricketers will go back home next month to train for an upcoming international series, Sri Lanka captain Kumar...
MUMBAI: The National Association of Broadcasters (Nab) in the US released its attendance figures for the 2011 Nab Show. The event covered filmed entertainment and the...
MUMBAI: The majority of consumers in seven major markets around the world are choosing to watch video content over the Internet via their televisions, PCs, smartphones...
MUMBAI:SeaChange International is organising the Monetising Multi-Screen Video Summit on 27 April in New York. The event will focus on creative ways to monetise video on...
MUMBAI:SES World Skies has announced a capacity agreement to deliver Weigel’s new digital ME TV channel to broadcast stations and viewers across the US. As...
MUMBAI:Filmmaker and 3D visionary James Cameron has teamed up with acclaimed cinematographer and fellow 3D pioneer Vince Pace to form Cameron – Pace Group (CPG), which...
NEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has in its final report decided that digitisation of addressable cable systems will be completed in the country by...
MUMBAI: UTV Global Broadcasting is expanding its reach in UAE as it has launched two of its flagship channels – UTV Bindass (youth entertainment channel) and...
BANGALORE: CommScope, a company that began as a small provider of cabling to the nascent cable TV market in the 1970s, has planned a new brand...
NEW DELHI: Panasonic, known for its camera and electronic range, has now gone in for a novel range of Camera and Beauty Care products targeted to...
MUMBAI: Star India and multi-system operator IndusInd Media and Communications Ltd (IMCL) are fighting over commercial issues as their carriage contract is due for renewal. As...
MUMBAI: Indiatimes, the global Internet, mobile and audio rights‘ partner for the Indian Premier League (IPL), has agreed to make Google its non-exclusive partner for IPL...
MUMBAI: BSNL has launched three value-added services – Video SMS, Live Share and Dial-a-Video for 2G and 3G mobile customers of the State-owned telecom major across...
MUMBAI: SES Astra has announced that its subsidiary, AstraA Platform Services (APS), has opened a new playout centre in Unterföhring near Munich. With the new centre,...
BANGALORE: Sling Media, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, today announced the launch of its Emmy award winning Slingbox® in India. The consumer electronics...
MUMBAI: Digital entertainment and marketing company, Hungama Digital Media, has designed an online game for Videocon mobile services Zero Collector. It is part of the...
MUMBAI: Reliance Digital TV (RDTV), earlier known as Big TV, has launched an exclusive educational interactive service – iKids. RDTV said that iKids is a highly...
MUMBAI: UTV Interactive, the new media vertical of UTV, has renewed digital rights with Speed/Moviebox Records, the music label in India for Punjabi music albums. In...
MUMBAI:Mobile video ad company Vdopia has announced the expansion of its management team. Joining the company are Robert Palma as senior VP of network sales...
MUMBAI:Sun Direct is all set to bring the IPL season in high-definition (HD) feed. Sun Direct, the first DTH player to launch HD services in...
MUMBAI:To respond to increasing HD demand from its clients, GlobeCast today announced that it has concluded a five-year contract with Eutelsat Communications for a third transponder...
MUMBAI: Reliance MediaWorks has partnered with Thought Equity Motion Inc, a leading provider of video platform and footage licensing services, to offer media companies an integrated...
MUMBAI: UTV and Red Digital, the new media agency, have launched the official social networking game based on UTV’s Thank You. The game is in-sync with...
MUMBAI: Google India is launching a new advertising campaign in India to raise awareness among Indian agencies and marketers about its display advertising platform. The campaign,...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks Entertainment Group, a division of US media conglomerate Viacom, is launching 345 Games, a new video gaming arm of Comedy Central and Spike...
VARCA: Internet ads, currently sized at Rs 10 billion, is estimated to grow at 50 per cent in 2011. The size of Internet advertising can...
MUMBAI: Verizon and Starz Entertainment in the US have announced a new, multi-year agreement that extends and expands the Fiox TV affiliation agreement between the companies....
MUMBAI: In its plans to bring in a major overhaul in its popular video sharing website You Tube, Google is mulling with the idea of spending...
MUMBAI:GlobeCast will provide play-out and media workflow services to four of BBC Worldwide’s Polish-language channels from its London media management and delivery hub. GlobeCast’s solution for...
MUMBAI: Alva Brothers owned Real Lifestyle Network has signed distribution deal with direct-to-home (DTH) operator Dish TV for its English food and entertainment channel Food First....
MUMBAI:Star India has commissioned digital content services group Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), a part of the Prime Focus Group, to deploy integrated, multi-platform content operations infrastructure...
MUMBAI: Viacom18 has entered into a distribution partnership with Virgin Media to launch its flagship Hindi general entertainment channel Colors on their cable platform. Colors is...
MUMBAI: Dish Network has agreed to buy Blockbuster for $228 million in cash, a deal that would provide it access to the kiosk business, streaming video...
MUMBAI:The International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (Iatas) announced at the television trade event MipTV in Cannes, France, the winners of the International Digital Emmy...
MUMBAI: US consumer electronics company Panasonic, which among other things focuses on connected TV entertainment, has announced the activation of professional sports apps for baseball and...
MUMBAI:Internet subscription service Netflix and Lionsgate have teamed up for a syndication arrangement to stream up to seven seasons of the show ‘Mad Men’ to Netflix...
MUMBAI: Airtel digital TV, the DTH service from Bharti Airtel, has added two new interactive services – iDarshan and iGoodlife to its interactive offerings. With the...
MUMBAI: SPE Networks – Asia (SPENA) has entered into a distribution deal with StarHub TV, to expanded their distribution in Singapore for One, SPENA’s first Asian...
MUMBAI: Balaji Telefilms Ltd has appointed Punyashlok Bhakta as CEO (New Media). The division runs artiste-hiring portal Hoonur.com and the company’s mobile content production. Earlier,...
MUMBAI: The $7.5-billion China-headquartered Changhong Group is considering setting up a joint venture company to manufacture set-top boxes (STBs) in India. The manufacturing base, the location...
MUMBAI: Times Television Network‘s Bollywood entertainment channel Zoom has launched in Mauritius, after signing a carriage agreement with Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. Zoom will be available...
MUMBAI: GlobeCast has increased the connectivity of its technical facilities around the world to platform operators and broadcaster facilities via fibre, as part of its strategy...
MUMBAI: Rovio Mobile‘s Angry Birds Rio, the movie-branded follow-up of mobile mega hit Angry Birds, was downloaded 10 million times in 10 days since its 22...
MUMBAI: Mobile ad network, InMobi, has revealed that the Indian mobile ad market grew by 1.5 billion ad impressions (27 per cent) between October 2010 and...
NEW DELHI: Set to probe the 2G scam, the Joint Parliamentary Committee has invited views and suggestions from the public in general and from experts, professionals,...
MUMBAI: Following ongoing disputes with several media companies, Time Warner Cable has pulled out a dozen channels from its iPad app. The channels that have been...
MUMBAI: Leading provider of converged digital entertainment and advertising solutions Global Takeoff Inc, in partnership with Zee, has released Vashu Bhagnani’s F.A.L.T.U online through YuppTV. YuppTV...
MUMBAI: Despite consumer belt-tightening, Pay-TV has weathered the recession storm and seen consistent growth throughout the 19 Western European countries. Overall, the pay-TV subscriber base has...