MUMBAI: The Synovate Pax survey 2006 has revealed insights into media consumption, product and service ownership, purchase intention, lifestyle and attitudes of affluent Asians. Synovate global...
MUMBAI: Archer Entertainment Media Communications Inc. will open its Beijing, China offices amid preparations to begin broadcasting of China’s first television-over-the-Internet (IPTV) channels exclusively for the...
MUMBAI: Star has appointed Dr. Jack Gao as its CEO of Star China. Gao will officially join Star in November 2006, and will report to Star...
MUMBAI: Digital Entertainment Services (Digeserv) in the US has announced that it will provide the complete suite of services necessary for the motion picture industry to...
MUMBAI: Genpact, a global provider of business services and technology solutions, has announced the appointment of Ricky Bindra as the CEO of the recent Genpact- NDTV...
NEW DELHI: Star India looks like being the first major broadcaster to sign on to the CAS bandwagon. In a clear statement of intent directed at...
MUMBAI: The American version The Ugly Betty or the original Colombian show Yo Soy Betty La Fea or the Indianised version Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin has...
MUMBAI: In line with the reality show craze on television channels these days, the Times Group’s glamour and lifestyle channel Zoom is launching a reality show...
MUMBAI: US media regulatory body the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted a First Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. This marks the...
MUMBAI: Software major Microsoft and set-top box manufacturers Cisco Systems, Motorola, Philips and Tatung have announced that advanced system-on-a-chip (SoC) set-tops are available. This product will...
MUMBAI: Skycom Satellite Systems is being selected by MediaCorp to develop a High Definition TV set top box in Singapore for the HDTV trial starting June...
MUMBAI: Jim Perry has been named executive vice president, 360 Brand Sales, Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group. This announcement was made by Nickelodeon and...
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications has selected Aicent MMS Gateway, developed by Aicent Inc. – the California-headquartered provider of mobile data network services and solutions – to offer...
MUMBAI: The Pusan International Film Festival from 12 October to 20 October 2006 in Korea, will screen its first Bollywood movie, Krissh during a program called...
MUMBAI: Television parenting programmes are having a powerful influence on parenting techniques in Great Britain today. However a proportion of those who view such programmes (37...
MUMBAI: The television trade event Mipcom which recently concluded in Cannes, France saw attendance of 15,900 people, about nine per cent more than last year. More...
NEW DELHI: Information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi today assured fellow parliamentarians that the roadmap for CAS has been smoothened. Apprising members of the Consultative...
MUMBAI: Sales of digital music in the first half of this year rose by 106 per cent to $945 million when compared with the first six...
MUMBAI: BBC World has announced that World Challenge – a global competition seeking to highlight and reward examples of community enterprise and innovation – has reached...
MUMBAI: THQ Inc., worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, has announced that Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who?, licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, has shipped...
MUMBAI: The third edition of Premier Hockey League (PHL) the grassroots competition to give Indian hockey a push will kick off on 2 January 2007. The...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide Australasia has concluded a new deal with the Seven Network in Australia to license Michael Palin’s new travel series Palin’s New Europe. In...
MUMBAI: Animal Planet celebrates its accolades with its viewers by bringing some of its best and International award winning programmes under one series, Award Winning Animal...
MUMBAI: New Medium Enterprises (NME) which developes high-definition platforms, processes and technologies, has announced the release of its first-generation HD VMD player. The player, which will...
MUMBAI: The Big 92.7 FM has roped in Times Now’s Sudha Sadhanand as its programming head for its Delhi station. Sadhanand who joined the station on...
MUMBAI: Scat India 2006, which positions itself as being India’s largest exhibition for the Indian satellite and cable TV industry concludes today 14 October 2006 at...
MUMBAI: All India Radio has acquired the radio broadcast rights from the Global Cricket Corporation (GCC), who holds the international rights for the ICC events. AIR...
MUMBAI: The latest eMarketer’s report suggests that among tweens and young teens some 20 million of them use the Internet and by 2010, 71 per cent...
MUMBAI: Cellular provider and ICC Global Partner Hutch has lined up a host of offerings for its subscribers at the ICC Champions Trophy in India. Hutch...
MUMBAI: Liberty Media Corp. said it would probably swap its 19.1-percent stake in News Corp. for News Corp.’s 38.3 per cent controlling interest in DirecTV. Liberty...
MUMBAI: English general entertainment channel Star World’s strategy is simple! get more viewers to sample it by launching new shows almost every month. The latest addition...
The Hindi General Entertainment Channel (GEC) space is back in the spotlight. Strategies, counter strategies, experiments and innovations enchant the market, though audiences remain cautious...
MUMBAI: If nothing else, the ongoing spat between the Indian cricket board and the ICC has been the most entertaining quotathon heard in a while. And...
MUMBAI: Realistic funding through a new, long term licence fee settlement is essential if the BBC is to fulfil the Government’s ambitious goal for digital switchover...
NEW DELHI: Zee Turner Limited has switched off 19 bouquet channels on a leading multi system operator in Jaipur due to non-signing of agreement with correct...
MUMBAI: Under protest but within the deadline stipulated by the sector regulator, pay broadcasters today fell in line on the price fixed for the areas notified...
MUMBAI: Brighter Minds Media, Inc has announced an agreement with Cartoon Network, to release a new software title ‘Cartoon Network All-Stars’. The title consists of four...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports will telecast the finals rounds of 61st Santosh Trophy comprising of quarterfinals, semi finals and finals from 14 October to 25 October. In...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon and Summeripe Worldwide, Inc. have completed a new multi-year licensing agreement to bring Nickelodeon’s popular characters, SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora The Explorer, to grocers...
MUMBAI: Star India’s iconic gameshow Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) is coming back – and for another five seasons, mind it. The return of KBC was revealed...
MUMBAI: Star Plus, which surprised many by inducting the supernatural genre in its crucial weekday prime time band, is at it again. After launching Antariksh in...
MUMBAI: Time Warner will sell its AOL Internet business in the UK for $688 million to mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse Group. Completion is subject to...
MUMBAI: Sir Richard Bransons’ Virgin Comics, LLC and Kahani World, Inc. an independent animation company based in Toronto, Canada, have teamed up to co-produce Secrets of...
MUMBAI: So-called restrictive legislations or not, India is a market that no mass product company can ignore. World’s biggest media company Time Warner is no exception....
MUMBAI: Virgin America, the new U.S. start-up airline has announced a collection of launch studio partners for its in-flight entertainment (IFE). The airline has reached individual...
MUMBAI: The cricket bee has stung the newly launched private FM player Big 92.7 FM! The brand has signed up with ‘Jimmy’ Mohinder Amarnath, the 1983...
BANGALORE: Using crawl search technology, two Indian technology aspirants Anurag Dod and Gaurav Mishra have launched an India specific search engine Guruji.com. The duo claims that...
MUMBAI: Flash Media Limited has associated with the premium retail giant Shoppers Stop for installing and managing Imedia (Dynamic Digital Signage) in all its stores across...
MUMBAI: US pubcaster PBS has launched content on the iTunes Store. Users can purchase and download documentary specials and episodes from PBS primetime and children’s programming....
MUMBAI: The Power Rangers ‘Get Powerised’ Tour will kick off on 27 October in Houston, US and will feature characters from the Power Rangers Mystic Force...

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