MUMBAI: Mobile video services are important tools to recover investments in high-speed networks. The initial end-user experience and expectations have to be managed carefully at this...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera International, the proposed 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel, has announced that the news anchor Teymoor Nabili will present its flagship Asia-Pacific...
It was in June that media conglomerate Interpublic combined its Draft and Foote Cone & Belding (FCB) units around the world to create a channel-neutral agency...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network and Pogo hosted a ‘Fun Day Out’ for Mumbai kids giving them an opportunity to meet their favourite toon stars including Johnny Bravo,...
MUMBAI: After Abu Dhabi (DLF Cup) and Malaysia (tri-series), the next offshore cricket venue for the Indian cricket team will likely be in North America. Indian...
MUMBAI: Following the global success and drawing inspiration from Disney Channel’s original movie High School Musical, Disney in India is set to introduce a country wide...
BENGALURU: What good would a FICCI MEBC event be in Bengaluru without a discussion on the current status of regional TV, ratings, content and formats? The...
MUMBAI: From a special Halloween horror fest to all-new seasons of popular shows, Star World is leaving no stones unturned to get its share of the...
Indian television‘s Hindi movie channels (HMCs) are no more playing second fiddle to the big brother general entertainment channels (GECs).Since 2005, the space has been witnessing...
MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) has added more programming from MGM’s television library to iTunes Store. The 22 half-hour episodes from the first season of the...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports, the television partner to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), will produce and telecast the AFC Youth Championship from Kolkata and Bangalore starting...
MUMBAI: Gieschen Consultancy has released the 2006 Mid-Year Counterfeit and Piracy Intelligence Report derived from Bascap’s Daily Counterfeit and Piracy Intelligence Report statistics compiled over the...
MUMBAI: Nielsen Media Research and US media conglomerate News Corp have announced an eight-year agreement under which Nielsen will provide audience measurement services for 49 News...
MUMBAI: Global media firm Bertelsmann has established a venture capital fund called Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI) and a Luxembourg company to execute and house the...
MUMBAI: AsiaSat satellite system operator CEO Peter Jackson has been awarded with the Casbaa chairman’s award 2006 for outstanding contribution to the Asia Pacific multi-channel cable,...
MUMBAI: Hinduja TMT Ltd (HTMT) has signed an agreement for the acquisition of a US based BPO company, AFFINA, for an undisclosed amount. According to an...
MUMBAI: Football Media Services (FMS), the joint venture between Infront Sports & Media and Dentsu handling the distribution of Asian broadcast rights to the 2007-2014 Fifia...
MUMBAI: Recognising and responding to the needs of an evolving media landscape, Concrete Pictures has extended the efforts of its team to include mobile phone platforms....
MUMBAI: Asian mobile media services firm i-Pop will kick off the inauguration of action adventure network AXN Asia’s mobile interactive WAP site wap.axn-asia.com. The mobile launch...
MUMBAI: The History Channel (THC) is looking at different ways in which to build a closer brand connect with viewers. Last month it had announced a...
MUMBAI: “By sticking to a consistent, well-conceived, and long-term strategy over the course of many years, our company has achieved spectacular rates of growth – on...
MUMBAI: A little over a year has gone by since Sony Pictures Releasing of India set up its home video unit. The company has put out...
MUMBAI: Hungama Mobile and Excel Entertainment, the producers of Don, have launched two mobile games on the movie and is said to be the first ever...
rivate Limited) has acquired 2,00,000 equity shares from the promoter Television Eighteen India Ltd (TV18), Raghav Bahl for Rs 12.84 million. This brings the total number...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC’s dance based reality show Dancing With The Stars is hitting the road. The show’s producer BBC Worldwide Productions, is to take thw...
MUMBAI: Kalanithi Maran’s Sun TV today reported its second quarter revenues of Rs 1059 million over the corresponding period in the previous fiscal where it stood...
MUMBAI:Global media firm Zonemedia has announced the launch of the first made-for-mobile horror series, When Evil Calls in the UK. Digital channel Zone Horror and its...
MUMBAI: Music label BMG Japan and software major Apple have announced the availability of Japanese and international artists on the iTunes Store in Japan. The addition...
MUMBAI: Worldspace Satellite Radio has launched a new series Soundtrack of Your Life, which will broadcast across multiple channels on the Worldspace Satellite Radio network. The...
MUMBAI: Music Broadcast Private Ltd promoted Radio City has adopted to a common frequency 91.1, which becomes effective from tomorrow (27 October). Among all the stations...
MUMBAI: One month after Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses premiered on Cartoon Network, the movie now comes alive as Mattel Toys India (Pvt.) Ltd has...
MUMBAI: Rainbow HD Holdings, LLC (Rainbow), has added new Voom HD content to its slate of offerings distributed by Tangerine Global, LLC to five star hotels...
MUMBAI: IOL Broadband Ltd has signed an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) deal with the Star network. Following yesterday’s signing of the deal, all subscribers of the...
MUMBAI: One month after Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses premiered on Cartoon Network, the movie now comes alive as Mattel Toys India (Pvt.) Ltd has...
HONG KONG: Regulatory blips and other on-ground problems notwithstanding, India is too big a market to be ignored for long by investors, says Scott Zimmer, senior...
HONG KONG: Anytime, Asia-Pacific’s leading video-on-demand (VoD) channel, has signed a five-year distribution deal with Indian broadband player India On-Line Broadband Ltd. Four million homes in...
MUMBAI: Subhash Chandra’s Zee Telefilms Limited today reported second quarter consolidated revenues of Rs 4.64 billion representing a 38.1 per cent growth over the corresponding period...
MUMBAI: Currently in its third year, the Parle-G Hungama TV Captains Hunt 2006 is set to kick off the audition stage. With the inclusion of Indore,...
Hong Kong: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has announced the formal launch of the Casbaa Mobile Group, a team of organisation members...
HONG KONG: Nokia stamped its commitment to broadcast mobile TV by live simulcast demonstration of pay-TV channels on its Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) enabled Nokia N92....
MUMBAI: Integrated Media Holdings (I-Media) has acquired global online auction and e-commerce company Bidchaser. I Media builds and operates digital communications and media technologies businesses. The...
MUMBAI: UK regulator Ofcom is amending its Broadcasting Code to allow the sponsorship of commercial television channels and radio stations, subject to specific safeguards intended to...
MUMBAI: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) has announced the nominees for the British Academy Children‘s Film and Television Awards. The show takes...
MUMBAI: US kids brand Nickelodeon, is working with DeamWorks Animation to make television shows based on the films Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda. Media reports state...
MUMBAI: British chef and restaurateur Raymond Blanc will put nine couples through their paces to see if they have what it takes to run their own...
MUMBAI: Infotainment channel Discovery has caught the fashion bug. It has acquired the one hour special High Heel Confidential from Canadian firm CBC. It has also...
MUMBAI: Global European media conglomerate Vivendi has announced that it filed a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations Act (Rico) complaint in federal court in the State...
HONG KONG: Do any industry players love their regulators? The answer, probably, is a big NO. And, in return, a regulator should not expect love, but...
HONG KONG: Granada International, one of the largest commercial distributors in the world, will debut a wide range of programming at the ongoing Casbaa convention. Part...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Kim Hatamiya to executive vice president marketing. Based at SPTI’s headquarters in Culver City, California, Hatamiya heads marketing...

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