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MUMBAI: Walt Disney is in talks with to acquire Facebook‘s game developer Playdom for approximately $600 million. According to media reports, the deal is expected...
MUMBAI: After having paid close to $16 billion in license fees, the telecom industry in India needs to invest a further $6-8 billion in capital expenditure...
NEW DELHI: NDS will demonstrate at the IBC in Amsterdam how its technology makes it possible for today’s operators to deliver content and services in ways...
MUMBAI: UK media watchdog Ofcom has published its first annual Digital Progress Report for radio. This is part of the Digital Radio Action Plan, announced by...
MUMBAI: HCL Infosystems, the hardware, services and ICT systems integration and distribution company, is entering into the gaming market. The company is launching HCL ME handheld...
MUMBAI: As part of its pay- per- view (PPV) portfolio, Airtel digital TV has announced the TV premiere of the Hollywood blockbuster, The Twilight Saga: New...
MUMBAI: Alcatel-Lucent has unveiled a turnkey, compact IPTV solution, powered by Microsoft Mediaroom, that is designed to cost-effectively support networks of between 1,000 and 100,000 set-top-boxes...
MUMBAI: Dish TV has posted a fiscal first-quarter net loss of Rs 631.8 million compared to a loss of Rs 692.05 million a year ago. The...
NEW DELHI: Releasing the possible freeze of new channel launches in India, the broadcast sector regulator has said that there should not be any cap on...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) today reserved its orders on Viacom18‘s petition alleging material breaches, misrepresentation and under-reporting of subscriber base...
MUMBAI: Expanding its portfolio of Qwerty handsets with newer attributes, Zen Mobile has launched what it says India’s first QWERTY handset with Analogue TV, Z82 (dual...
NEW DELHI: The Chhattisgarh government has made entertainment tax on Direct-to-Home (DTH) connection compulsory for all the consumers. The state commercial tax department said Thursday that...
MUMBAI: After launching their HD (high-definition) services, major direct-to-home (DTH) players are now scouting for HD content. Tata Sky has signed a deal with UTV Motion...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has capped the a la carte pricing of channels for addressable systems at 35 per cent the cost...
NEW DELHI: The Government has decided to form an Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) task force in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode for timely implementation of...
NEW DELHI: Akai is in for a major brand polish in India. Global Brands Enterprise Solutions, which holds the licence of Akai brand for India, Sri...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: In what could upset multi-system operators (MSOs), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) plans to cap cable TV pricing at Rs 250 in...
MUMBAI: Zapak Games, the licensing and merchandising arm of Zapak Digital Entertainment, has sold over 10,000 console games of International Cricket 2010 in a month in...
MUMBAI: Consumer electronics and consumer durables company Onida has unveilled a range of ‘Movie TVs‘ comprising USB 2.0 that enables consumers to watch movies, view photographs...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) today deferred the hearing of the petition by Viacom18 alleging material breaches, misrepresentation and under-reporting of...
MUMBAI: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) has formed a joint venture company with Geodesic for content monetisation on the mobile and online platforms. Zeel will have...
MUMBAI: UTV World Movies, which showcases global cinema, has revamped its website. The features include: – Drop down menus, excel sheets and maps put to better...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) will on July 21 hear Viacom18‘s petition alleging material contractual breaches, misrepresentation and under-reporting of subscriber base...
MUMBAI: Invision, which provides advertising, planning and sales solutions to the US media industry, has announced that Current TV has chosen its DealMaker software to manage...
MUMBAI: Online video advertising network Vdopia has appointed Lovnish Bhatia as GM, business development for its India operations. As part of his new mandate, Bhatia will...
NEW DELHI: Dish TV India has roped in ESPN Star Sports India head RC Venkateish as its chief executive officer. Venkateish‘s contract with the sports broadcasting...
MUMBAI: Encouraged by the response to its high definition offering for the soccer World Cup, Dish TV has done a deal with Ten Sports. The DTH...
MUMBAI: For MSM Discovery, it is a sweet deal gone sour for no fault of theirs. After getting a termination notice from Viacom18, the distribution company...
MUMBAI: In what has given a boost to technology stocks, RealD Inc, the global licensor of 3D technologies, has raised $200 million from its initial public...
MUMBAI: Boxee, the social media center which offers free, open source, downloadable software for users to watch videos from Internet on TV, is gearing up to...
MUMBAI: Alarmed by US broadcasters‘ increasing use of showdown tactics and brinksmanship that cause disruption, uncertainty and even television blackouts, an unprecedented coalition of consumer groups,...
NEW DELHI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasters Association of Asia (Casbaa) has reaffirmed the urgency of addressing the issue of pay-TV piracy across the Asia Pacific...
MUMBAI: Worldwide Blu-ray player shipments are expected to more than double between 2009 and the end of 2010. The numbers from ABI Research forecast continued...
BANGALORE: Bangalore-based software startup Hidden Reflex announced the launch of the first browser targeted at Indians called Epic based on the open source Mozilla platform. The...
MUMBAI: Agilent Technologies has announced that it has joined the DVB Consortium and WorldDMB Forum, two broadcasting organisations. The DVB Consortium creates technical standards for digital...
MUMBAI: UTV Software Communications is planning to divest stake in its UK-based console gaming subsidiary, UTV Ignition. The company is looking at a strategic investor that...
NEW DELHI: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (WDSHE) has partnered with HDFC Bank to launched Disney Movie Club, an online Disney movie portal designed to bring...
MUMBAI: Neo Sports Broadcast has appointed Dilip Sharan, former Zee Turner senior VP cable sales, as executive vice president – distribution platforms. Sharan, who left...
MUMBAI: Cogo Group has announced that upgrades to High Definition Television (HDTV) in China are accelerating with total subscribers reaching over two million. A combination of...
MUMBAI: ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has launched ESPN Player in Singapore with SingTel. This provides consumers with on-demand access to international sports content, while offering an...
MUMBAI: Multimedia platforms proved central to fans’ enjoyment of the recently concluded 2010 soccer World Cup as the game‘s governing body Fifa – through its web...
MUMBAI: In a significant development that is set to deeply impact the industry, Network18 Group and Sun Network have formed a distribution joint venture company. The ...
MUMBAI: IPTV will grow at a CAGR of 25 per cent and have in its net a subscriber base of 102 million in 2014, forecasts Multimedia...
MUMBAI: PlaySpan, which offers monetisation solutions for online games, virtual worlds, and social networks, has announced the Beta launch of its PriceYourVideo Platform. This is a...
MUMBAI: BBC‘s director of audio and music Tim Davie has announced a range of measures to support digital radio. Speaking at the Intellect Consumer Electronics Conference,...
MUMBAI: SES Astra has signed an agreement with Netherlands-based Dance TV HD for the delivery of its programme to HD bouquets throughout Europe. Under the terms...
BANGALORE: In a rare development, a power supply glitch on Indian Space Research Orgnisation‘s (Isro) INSAT-4B has resulted in partial disruption of the services of two...
MUMBAI: Marking the company‘s entry into the social gaming space, MTV Networks has acquired Social Express Inc, a social gaming development company. MTV Networks will develop...
MUMBAI: In line with its strategy to ramp up market share in Maharashtra by providing local content, Big TV has acquired more Marathi plays which it...
NEW DELHI: Zapak Games, the licensing and merchandising arm of Zapak Digital Entertainment, has partnered with global toy maker Spin Master. As per the deal, Zapak...
Reliance and BlackRock chiefs map the future of investing as global capital eyes India
Super Bowl pilot to refine how shared TV audiences are counted
MUMBAI: Netflix is celebrating ten years in India with a slick anniversary film voiced by Shah Rukh Khan, a nostalgic...
Gurugram: Delhivery’s boardroom is being reset. Deepak Kapoor, chairman and independent director, has resigned with effect from April 1 as...
SINGAPORE: Anuvrat Rao has taken charge as APAC head of commerce and signals partnerships at Meta, steering monetisation deals across...
Bengaluru: Brnd.me, the global consumer brands company formerly known as Mensa Brands, has entered the European market following strong momentum...
NATIONAL: TechnoSport has launched on Slikk, the ultra-fast fashion app offering 60-minute delivery, as the activewear brand accelerates its push...
MUMBAI: Jitendra Singh has been appointed senior vice president and division head – special projects at Reliance Industries Limited, marking...
MUMBAI: Dating, it turns out, is less about grand gestures and more about shared moments. The song you both hum,...
MUMBAI: This Republic Day, Godrej brought modern washing technology to the care of Indian handlooms. The appliances business of Godrej...
BENGALURU: Wipro Limited hosted the 15th edition of the Wipro earthian Awards 2025 at Azim Premji University, recognising schools and...
Gurugram: Blinkit has elevated Tulasi Mohan Padavala to associate director, capping a three-year climb inside the quick-commerce firm and signalling...
Noida: Haldiram’s has tapped a seasoned brand builder to sharpen its quick-service ambitions. Rajiv Singh has joined the snacks-to-sweets giant...
MUMBAI: When the stakes rise and seconds matter, even payments need a match-winning finish. That’s the cue for Bharatpe, which...
BENGALURU: In a city where red lights usually test patience and tempers, Oben Electric decided to give them a new job....