MUMBAI: Giving Microsoft the brush aside, Time Warner is reportedly in talks with Google, wherein the latter is looking at investing $1 billion for a five...
The Boys in Blue head into battle against Sri Lanka, the match to be played in Ahmedabad tomorrow, on a high note as regards the form...
MUMBAI: NBC Universal Television has announced restructuring. Jeff Zucker who used to produce the Today show is its CEO behind company chairman Bob Wright. Zucker will...
MUMBAI: CNN has received the prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award in the US for its distinguishing coverage of the South Asia tsunami disaster. The judges cited...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC’s sitcom Will and Grace will welcome 2006 with the second live episode of its eighth and final season on 12 January 2006....
MUMBAI: The jolly fat cat wishes viewers of Star Movies a Merry Christmas and Season’s Eating’s! Star Movies will air Garfield on 25 December at 9...
MUMBAI: Time Warner Cable has been the first mover in offering the a la carte of cable networks with its plan to sell a family package...
MUMBAI: Leading British satellite platform BSkyB has crossed its target of achieving eight million subscribers by the end of this year, 2005. In a media statement...
MUMBAI: Star World will air the final episode of the first season of Desperate Housewives at 10 pm on 23 December. The finale episode will shed...
MUMBAI: Pakistan telecom is planning to offer IPTV services in order to enter the triple play space and thereby boost its telecommunication service. Pakistan IT and...
MUMBAI: NDTV 24×7 will be launching on Canada’s Asian Television Network International Limited on 19 December, 2005 on the Bell ExpressVu satellite service. The...
MUMBAI: Cable news and infotainment channel C TV has ambitions to widen its satellite footprint beyond Mumbai. And the man who will bankroll C TV managing...
MUMBAI: US business and financial channel CNBC will launch what it calls a truly worldwide daily business news programme, with anchors in New York, London and...
MUMBAI: The Sardar Patel Trust in association with Yes Bank have launched the collectors edition DVD and VCD of Ketan Mehta’s National Award winning film Sardar...
MUMBAI: Hallmark US has announced that it will air its original movie The Water is Wide in January 2006. It is based on the autobiographical book...
MUMBAI: Mediaware Infotech has recently been selected by the Tamil general entertainment channel Raj TV for automating their scheduling and commercial operations. According to an official...
MUMBAI: Ketan Mehta promoted Maya Entertainment Ltd, a leading computer animation and visual effects studio for film and television in India, has received a third round...
MUMBAI: Discovery Asia will produce a series of biographies of prominent Taiwanese personalities in association with Taiwans Government Information Office (GIO). The initiative is called Portraits:...
MUMBAI: This piece of news signals further consolidation happening in the satellite industry. The world’s biggest satellite operator SES Global will buy New Skies Satellites (NSS)...
MUMBAI: UK broadcaster The BBC has published a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU). This is the first step in the process...
MUMBAI: The world’s most valuable media company Google will be giving some musical artists the star treatment by spotlighting links to their songs, lyrics and other...
BANGALORE: Show me the money! It may not be much just yet, but the signs are certainly encouraging for ESPN Star Sports’ Indian hockey initiative. In...
MUMBAI: Telecommunications major Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) has been chosen as the network administrator for one of the world’s largest and sophisticated trans-continent cable systems-SEA-ME-WE4...
MUMBAI: Preparations for Arianespaces next Ariane 5 flight are entering their final phase as the missions dual-satellite payload is integrated at the Spaceport in French Guiana....
MUMBAI: The Kitchen, the US-based language customisation company, has observed that the demand for dubbed formats of telenovelas is presently on the rise globally. Unlike the...
MUMBAI: Munich-based live television content provider earthTV is now offering content to the Australian television network Special Boradcasting Service (SBS). earthTV’s global camera network will bring...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID) is set to return to the floor at NATPE 2006, bringing with it a raft of world-class factual titles. The announcement...
MUMBAI: A scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute (SERI) Dr.Eli Peli, found that increasing the contrast of details of certain sizes was of special importance in...
MUMBAI: Alan Bergman has been promoted as president of the Walt Disney Studios (TWDS), it was announced by TWDS chairman Dick Cook. In his new role,...
MUMBAI: For Anil Ambani, it has been the hardest part of the game. The last mile, crucial for offering triple play services, has so far been...
NEW DELHI: Asked by a young guy on a chilly December Thursday evening what was the secret of making money and leading a good life, pat...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon from the stable of Viacom International Inc. will air a special edition of Ten Things Wrong With Television on the Nick News show. This...
MUMBAI: Zee Telefilms’ lone southern player Zee Telugu has completed six months. The channel, originally soft launched in September 2004, was re-launched in May 2005 with...
December 30, 2005 The year 2005 ended for ISRO with the successful launch of INSAT-4A, the most advanced satellite intended for Direct-to-Home television broadcasting services. The...
MUMBAI: Inspired by the good show Bollywood has put up this year, the Hero Honda 12th Annual Star Screen Awards 2006 is being planned in a...
MUMBAI: When football fans in Germany enjoy the matches of the 2006 Fifa World Cup on giant screens, SOS Children’s Villages will benefit too. Infront Sports...
MUMBAI: Adlabs Films Ltd is seeking shareholders’ approval, by way of postal ballot, to borrow money up to Rs 10 billion. The company has recently raised...
MUMBAI: Reed Business Information (RBI) Asia has announced changes in the management and editorial teams of Television & Entertainment Group (TEG) with the departure of publishing...
MUMBAI: Nick US’ hit show SpongeBob SquarePants is set to launch in Mandarin on China’s pubcaster CCTV’s dedicated kids’ network on 28 January 2006. It will...
MUMBAI: SYS-Con Events, which produces i-technology conferences and expos, will host the first internet TV conference. The event, Internet TV Conference & Expo 2006, will take...
NEW DELHI: E-City Ventures, part of the $5 billion Essel Group, which is promoted by Subhash Chandra, today announced a Rs 2.5 billion expansion of business...
MUMBAI: French electronic vendor Thomson has announced an agreement to acquire the Thales Broadcast & Multimedia (TBM) business unit, which provides IPTV services (TV services over...
MUMBAI: Sahara One’s thriller Kohinoor, which is loosely based on The Da Vinci Code, will be completing its run tomorrow (15 December). The channel is planning...
MUMBAI: The second editon of the on-going Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF), organised by the Dubai Media City, was attended by Viacom chairman and chief executive...
MUMBAI: Al Jazeera International, the 24-hour English-language news and current affairs channel has appointed Amanda Palmer to head the entertainment department. Palmer will write, produce and...
MUMBAI: Animal Planet has commissioned Oxford Scientific Films to produce an hour-long documentary about a former game warden and his family who rescue and raise a...
MUMBAI: The International Hockey Federations (IHF) drive to increase the global exposure of hockey continues with the launch of WorldHockey.tv, an Internet television channel. WorldHockey.tv is...
MUMBAI: Multi-platform music network in the US Music Choice has announced that its on demand content on American cable television company Comcast has surpassed 200 million...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC is marking the first anniversary of the Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004 with some specially commissioned programming. On Radio 4, the...
MUMBAI: BBC World has been recognised with a special award for excellence in news at the Hot Bird TV Awards, the pan European ceremony to recognise...

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