MUMBAI: The Globalcomm 2006 to be held in Chicago this month will see Tandberg Television making its advances in the global standard definition (SD) and high...
MUMBAI: A few days ago UK broadcaster BBC One controller Peter Fincham delivered a speech to the Royal Television Society. The speech was called BBC One...
MUMBAI: BBC World has produced a series of commercials for Macau Tourism to celebrate the country’s 2006 heritage year. The campaign, airing in Asia Pacific and...
MUMBAI: Nakheel, a Dubai development company, has launched an extensive advertising campaign on BBC World. Responsible for the waterfront developments The Palm, The World and Dubai...
MUMBAI: Broadcast Initiatives Ltd, the Sri Adhikari Brothers promoted company through which Janmat news and views channel was launched, has decided to tap the capital market....
MUMBAI: Television Eighteen India Ltd. is, in its qualified institutional placement (QIP) issue, allocating 3.08 million shares at a price of Rs 650 per equity share....
MUMBAI: BBC World Service and the British Council have launched their tenth annual International Radio Playwriting Competition. Writers who are new to radio globally are invited...
MUMBAI: Veteran journalist Ibrahim Helal has been appointed deputy managing director news and programmes of the soon to be launched news and current affairs channel Al...
MUMBAI: The football Fifa fever is growing in leaps and bounds globally! comScore has announced the results of an analysis of the worldwide online audience for...
MUMBAI: Tektronix, which provides test, measurement and monitoring solutions, has announced that Gearhouse Broadcast, a UK rental, sales, project solutions and systems integration company, has selected...
MUMBAI: Heathrow based The America Channel (TAC), which is yet to start beaming, has sued cable conglomerates Time Warner Inc. and Comcast Corp. in an attempt...
MUMBAI: CNN correspondents will report from across Asia on the most polluted cities in a half-hour focus on the continent’s environmental crises and the threats they...
MUMBAI: The Fifa World Cup, which kicks off in Germany next week, is on course for profits of €1.1 billion. The estimated €1billion cost of staging...
MUMBAI: After establishing its second position in the Hindi general entertainment (GEC) space, Subhash Chandra’s Zee TV is now trying to replace a weak link in...
MUMBAI: NDTV Profit is launching a new business news programme called World Business, to be hosted by CNN Business News former anchor and editor John Defterious....
MUMBAI: CinemaNow, which provides on-demand movies online, has announced an agreement with Buena Vista Home Entertainment. CinemaNow will offer select movies on a download-to-own basis through...
MUMBAI: After establishing its second position in the Hindi general entertainment (GEC) space, Subhash Chandra’s Zee TV is now trying to replace a weak link in...
MUMBAI: After striking a truce with Mumbai’s cable operators and gaining prime band occupancy on their networks, Star One is making all efforts to regain lost...
MUMBAI: Zee TV in the US along with other ethnic broadcasters have formed an association named the Ethnic Broadcasters of America (EBA) trade association. The organisation...
MUMBAI: PBS Kids has its first-ever live host — Chicago-based performer, teacher and mom Lori Holton Nash — for its new preschool destination, which will launch...
MUMBAI: Cellcast Interactive India Pvt. Ltd., a global interactive digital broadcaster, has claimed that its TV show, Bid2Win launched earlier this month, collected over a million...
MUMBAI: TNS is launching its 6th dimension online access panels in Malaysia and Thailand. The panels, which will be introduced in August and September this year,...
Select Technologies to Support Aventail’s Growing SSL VPNs sales and support Bangalore, 30th May, 2006 – Leading SSL VPN product company Aventail Corporation (www.aventail.com) is expanding...
MUMBAI: ETC Music has promoted its general manager programming and promos Ravindra Acharya to the position of creative head and VP programming with immediate affect. Acharya...
MUMBAI: The Chennai-based digital theatre chain company Pyramid Saimira Theatre Limited (PSTL) has unveiled its expansion plans. To start with, the company is planning to enter...
MUMBAI: Doordarshan will launch its Digital Video Broadcasting to Handhelds (DVB-H) service in the second half of 2006. The technology will help the consumer to access...
MUMBAI: A quarter-century after the first diagnosed cases surfaced, HIV/AIDS continues to spread rapidly throughout the world. To help shed more light on the history of...
MUMBAI: BSG Clearing Solutions GmbH, the communications service industry’s clearing and settlement provider, today announced that its systems are well prepared to deal with the heavy...
MUMBAI: Xinhua China Ltd. has acquired leading Chinese high definition television text-editing software company Bear Technology. The acquisition expands Xinhua’s presence in the rapidly expanding digital...
MUMBAI: BBC World is going pay. It will encrypt its feed to South Asia, beaming off PanAmSat10 satellite, from 15 June. BBC World director of distribution...
MUMBAI: BroadcastAsia2006, organised by Singapore Exhibition Services (SES), is on its way to another run at the Singapore Expo from 19 to 23 June 2006. Titled...
MUMBAI: Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has signed up with Singapore-based Imagine OmniMedia to host a reality television show. Waugh will in the process be supporting...
MUMBAI: Millicom, the Luxembourg-headquartered mobile phone network operator controlled by Sweden’s Kinnevik Investment AB, has said that it is in advanced discussions for finding a purchaser....
New Delhi, May 30, 2006: CNN-IBN, the English news channel from Television Eighteen (TV 18) network, in a move to strengthen its external communications strategy has...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID) announced a number of international sales for its latest drama offering Falcon Beach, at the LA Screenings. The bold, fresh one-hour...
MUMBAI: MatrixStream Technologies, Inc, a technology company specialising in full integrated, end to end IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) solutions, introduced a new series, offering standard definition...
NEW DELHI: India’s first direct-to-home service Dish TV today issued an ultimatum to cable operators filching its signals. In a rear guard action against piracy, a...
NEW DELHI: Private broadcasters and big MSOs in the country might soon be called to lend a helping hand in the financial restructuring of pubcaster Prasar...
MUMBAI: Hyderabad will have its second private FM radio channel with Music Broadcast Pvt. Ltd.’s (MBPL) Radio City 106.4 FM going on air on 30 May....
MUMBAI: Television Eighteen has decided to hive off its internet ventures and consolidate it into a new wholly owned subsidiary to bring sharper focus and growth...
Launches ‘ACTION CITY’ – city centric show With News Now Overnight Mumbai, May 29, 2006: TIMES NOW, soon after successfully completing 100 days of bringing urbane...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC plans to acquire the services of a small roster of suppliers to provide strategic and creative content for its priority marketing...
MUMBAI: Disney US has announced that the television film High School Musical sold over 400,000 units on DVD on the first day of release. High School...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster The BBC has selected Arqiva as its preferred supplier for a range of new digital transmission services. Subject to agreement of final terms...
MUMBAI: Superstar singer Celine Dion will make a special guest appearance on the special 90-minute season finale of US broadcaster NBC’s reality show Deal or No...
MUMBAI:The Times Group’s non-fiction entertainment and lifestyle channel Zoom has roped in a former Channel [V] programming professional Suresh Bala as its new chief operating officer....
MUMBAI: The referee has booked your favourite player, your team has lost a crucial match and a star player has shaved off his famous locks. UK...
MUMBAI: Rogers Communications Inc. and Adidas Canada will host a free 2006 World Cup soccer celebration on 9 July at the Rogers Centre. Soccer fans in...
MUMBAI: DD Direct Plus, the direct-to-home (DTH) service of Prasar Bharati, will undergo its first phase of expansion in June this year. As per the plans,...
MUMBAI: The Aroon Purie promoted TV Today Network has officially announced the launch of its fourth 24-hour news channel, targeting the local Delhi/NCR audience, for 29...