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NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) and the Japanese Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry are to cooperate in the field of convergence of...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Co has made public a technology called KeyChest that enables consumers to buy films or television shows from various distributors, store them...
MUMBAI: China‘s leading search engine, Baidu, is planning to launch a new independent company that will provide licensed online video to internet users. Functioning much like...
MUMBAI: Alleging that Comcast Cable Communications is violating programme carriage rules by favouring networks it owns and discriminates against unaffiliated services, Tennis Channel has filed a...
MUMBAI: Discovery Communications has joined forces with IMAX and Sony for a 3D network that is slated to launch in the US in the beginning of...
MUMBAI: ESPN is all set to launch the industry‘s first 3D television network in June. This is in time with the World Cup opening match that...
MUMBAI: Apple has acquired for $275 million Quattro Wireless, a Waltham mobile advertising company founded by Andrew Miller and Eswar Priyadarshan three years ago. “We are...
MUMBAI: Network18 has announced a senior management re-alignment of its web, mobile and digital convergence businesses. The company has moved Lakshmi Narasimhan, who was heading Infomedia18,...
MUMBAI: The recession has brought back American audiences to the theatres. DVD sales has taken a dive while box-office collections have soared, according to Adams Media...
MUMBAI: Several media and entertainment analysts have started sharing their thoughts on cable carriage fee disputes that sprang up in the New Year. News Corp and...
MUMBAI: Alleging that the cable operator refused to discuss a fair market price for carriage of HGTV and Food Network, Scripps Networks Interactive has pulled out...
MUMBAI: Cable and satellite (C&S) households is anticipated to touch the 103 million mark in 2010, one-fifth of which is expected to be digital homes. Thus,...
MUMBAI: Piracy, the world over, has crossed extreme limits. Not only has pirates expanded their cobwebs in India, they have mushroomed in several places in the...
MUMBAI: Vietnam‘s national broadcaster and digital broadcasting operator Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC) has signed a lease agreement with Asian satellite operator Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat) for...
MUMBAI: Following months of negotiations that failed to produce a deal ahead of a midnight deadline, Time Warner Cable and Fox came to an agreement after...
NEW DELHI: Airtel digital TV – the DTH service from Bharti Airtel – today announced that it would be replacing the 10 WorldSpace Satellite Radio channels...
MUMBAI: Internet TV broadcaster WatchIndia.TV has announced the launch of new a feature called, “What‘s on TV”. With the feature, visitors will be able to watch...
MUMBAI: As Apple prepares a potential new competitor to cable and satellite TV, CBS Corp. and Walt Disney Co. are mulling the idea of participating in...
MUMBAI: In its bid to step up its content-led fight back against Amazon.com‘s ‘Kindle‘ electronic readers, Sony has tied up with 19 new newspaper and periodical...
MUMBAI: DTH operators are now showcasing the Saif Ali Khan-starrer Kurbaan and Salman Khan‘s Wanted on their pay-per-view platform. Reliance Big TV will premiere Kurbaan on...
MUMBAI: True Games, the multi-player online games publisher, has officially launched Warrior Epic: Battlegrounds, the game’s first expansion. The UTV Group company has developed this extension...
NEW DELHI: No overhead cable in Delhi. That is what the government is working towards ahead of the Commonwealth Games. The Delhi Municipal Corporation, under pressure...
NEW DELHI: Direct-to-Home (DTH) subscribers in Delhi have been brought under the entertainment tax regime in Delhi. This decision was taken by the Delhi Cabinet in...
MUMBAI: China Central Television (CCTV) will launch a national internet television station, CNTV.cn, next week in China. The internet television will act as a national...
MUMBAI: Digicable Network (India) is increasing its stake in Kolkata-based multi-system operator (MSO) CableComm from 51 per cent to 80 per cent as it plans to...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) today sought the views of stakeholders on a supplementary consultation paper specifically dealing with certain aspects of...
MUMBAI: CTC Media is set to launch an international version of its CTC channel in North America through Dish Network that has a reach of 13.6...
MUMBAI: By way of a new share issue, News Corporation has increased its stake in Sky Deutschland from 39.96 to 45.4 per cent. The company has...
MUMBAI: The BBC Trust has given its provisional approval to the BBC to participate in the proposed joint venture ‘Project Canvas‘ that is set to bring...
MUMBAI: Sun Direct has announced a new Metro pack to expand its customer base in the urban areas. With the metro pack, which is targeted at...
MUMBAI: Southern broadcasting major Sun TV Network is restructuring its distribution business to expand its footprint across the globe via all fixed networks including cable, direct-to-home...
NEW DELHI: In a significant move towards offering value-added services, Mumbai-based multi-system operator (MSO) Digicable has entered into a 10-year strategic outsourcing agreement with IBM at...
MUMBAI: By way of a deal, Spanish broadcaster Telecinco has acquired the free-to-air network Cuatro from Prisa. It has also taken a 22 per cent stake...
NEW DELHI: Videocon d2h, the Direct-to-Home arm of Videocon Group, today announced the phased launch of its DTH with the world’s first Satellite LCD, Satellite TV,...
MUMBAI: Russia‘s Channel One will air the second season of Southern Butowo, the local version of SevenOne International‘s comedy show, Schiller Street. In its second season,...
MUMBAI: Dish TV, the direct-to-home (DTH) service provider, has partnered with Axis Bank to facilitate consumers to pay for their subscription recharge. Dish TV subscribers can...
MUMBAI: Simon Fuller‘s new entertainment venture If I Can Dream, which launches early 2010, will be distributed and marketed to a global audience through a number...
NEW DELHI: Local cable operators need not fear the entry of DTH, IPTV or Headend-In-The-Sky (HITS) if there is ‘necessary last mile upgradation,’ industry experts said....
MUMBAI: NDTV Imagine has signed a content deal with AKG Entertainment for allowing its on-going and past TV shows on AKG’s social TV network, NyooTV.com. ...
MUMBAI: The number of global pay-TV subscribers is expected to reach more than 730 million by the end of 2011, reveals a new report released by...
MUMBAI: Soccer‘s governing body Fifa has announced the launch of a new e-commerce environment where football fans worldwide will for the first time ever have the...
MUMBAI: Passengers on Virgin America flights will be able to use the Red entertainment platform‘s touch-screen on their seatback to choose from an expanded library of...
MUMBAI: Conviva, an online video solutions provider in the US has appointed Darren Feher as president and CEO. Most recently executive vice president and chief technology...
NEW DELHI: The growth of new technologies will remain stunted until the cable operator is given incentives to digitise. There is, thus, need for more regulation...
MUMBAI: SportAccord, the representative of institutional sport worldwide that groups together 104 World Sports Federations and Organisations, has announced a partnership with online video social site...
MUMBAI: Fox has warned cable subscribers of Time Warner that they may lose access to the Fox network and its sister cable channels if negotiations with...
NEW DELHI: Direct-to-home operators said they did not treat the cable operator as their competitor and felt DTH was simply one other way for the country...
MUMBA: Sony Corporation has signed a technology partnership with RealD to bring 3D home entertainment to the market in 2010. Sony is going to license...
NEW DELHI: Software producers feel that the government must step in to help the animation industry with incentives so that India can become the hub of...
MUMBAI: UK consumers continue to embrace their digital communications and are generally paying less for them than they did 12 months ago, a Ofcom research reveals....
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....
BENGALURU: Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the operating backbone of the media industry, transforming everything from content creation to distribution,...
Mumbai: A quiet but significant exit is underway at one of India’s most influential philanthropic institutions. Pramit Jhaveri has decided...