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MUMBAI: Asian Television Network (ATN) International has bagged the exclusive Canadian broadcast rights for the Allianz Cup to telecast the three cricket Test matches and five...
MUMBAI: India and Pakistan will jointly bid for the 2011 cricket World Cup. The two countries have in the past hosted the event in 1987 and...
MUMBAI: UTStarcom, the US-based firm offering IP-based, end-to-end networking and telecommunications solutions has resorted to a re-branding exercise for its 15-month old IPTV system mVision. The...
MUMBAI: It is festival time down South this weekend with Tamilians celebrating Pongal. Tamil general entertainment channel Vijay TV will telecast Leoni’s pattimandram at 8 am...
MUMBAI: Jagran Prakashan Limited (JPL) has fixed the price band of its public issue at Rs 270 to Rs 324 per share, putting the valuation of...
MUMBAI: On the occasion of the vibrant and colorful festival, Makar Sankranti, three Disney characters descended upon Lake Kankaria to fly kites with less privileged children...
MUMBAI: BBC World, the BBC’s international 24-hour news and information television channel, has appointed Karishma Vaswani as its first ever business correspondent in Mumbai. From 1st...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television (Set) India has called off its plans to buy a 50 per cent stake in Taj Television, the Dubai-based holding company that...
MUMBAI: Spike TV is set to bring succesful comic book and movie franchise Blade to television. With this, the network marks its foray into scripted entertainment....
MUMBAI: British DTH broadcaster BSkyB has launched a service that allows its consumers to legally download movies and sports packages from the Internet. The service, ‘Sky...
MUMBAI: Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) continues to assert its supremacy in the international football arena. It has renewed the rights to Europe’s premier football...
MUMBAI: GRB Worldwide a venture floated by GRB Entertainment has been selected as exclusive distributor for The Summit, a new 10 x 60 minute adventure series...
MUMBAI: Anil Ambani plans to foray into the home video segment through the acquisition route. And he is eyeing Mumbai-based Excel Home Videos which has a...
MUMBAI: Big! New! Most! That is the mantra that English movie channel HBO is chanting this year. On the agenda is more properties, giving viewers a...
NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) after initially rubbishing Indian government media norms on cricket content sharing with pubcaster Prasar Bharati, today diplomatically made no...
MUMBAI: After a foot thumping response to the Mumbai and Delhi Hungamathons, Hungama TV now brings the ‘Only-For-Kids’ run to Kolkata. The Hungamathon will be held...
MUMBAI: Hardly has the year begun, that action on kids channels has starting hotting up. While last year Cartoon Network announced that it would be organising...
MUMBAI: Essel Group has entered into a multi-year license agreement with San Franscisco-based OpenTV Corp, the provider of enabling technologies for advanced digital television services. The...
MUMBAI: As digital television rolls out across South Korea, increasing the channel choice and bringing video-on-demand to viewers, Granada International has concluded a large number of...
MUMBAI: News Corp chairman & CEO Rupert Murdoch has said the group’s satellite platform Directv might spend up to $1 billion to enter the high-speed Internet...
MUMBAI: Internet video search firm Truveo has been acquired by US internet company America Online (AOL). AOL says that the move solidifies its position as the...
MUMBAI: The New York-based CMP Media has acquired Shorecliff Communications, the premier global event organizer and information provider serving the RFID (radio frequency identification), IPTV, broadband...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company and Pixar Animation Studios may extend their long-term distribution deal. The original agreement expires with this summer’s release of the movie...
MUMBAI: US news broadcaster CNN and sister concern Time have announced that their business and financial website www.cnnmoney.com has been re-launched. The site, which builds on...
MUMBAI: THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon announced that Nicktoons Unite! for the Nintendo DS videogame system has been shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Nicktoons Unite!...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster NBC has announced that Katherine Pope, a senior executive at NBC Universal Television Studio, has been named NBC Entertainment executive VP. She will...
MUMBAI: As part of its ongoing commitment to combat HIV and Aids, MTV Intl has announced that its newly formed global grant making and advocacy organisation,...
MUMBAI: The animation studio, Toonz, has inked a deal with Mumbai-based production house Impact Vision to produce for the first time the grand Indian epic ‘Mahabharat’...
MUMBAI: In the recent past Discovery has made some serious efforts to push Animal Planet. A couple of years ago it conducted roadshows with the aim...
MUMBAI: Yatra Online (www.yatra.in), the online and centralised travel services company for the India market, has announced that it has secured initial funding from leading financial...
MUMBAI:Nickelodeon Movies have signed a two-picture deal with producers Lawrence Bender and Karen Barber to bring Random Houses The Five Ancestors book series to the big...
MUMBAI: Staying true to the localisation promise, Cartoon Network has acquired three new Indian animation productions and is also in the process of acquiring five more...
MUMBAI:Motorola, Inc. has announced that it has acquired next-generation cable network technology assets from Broadband Innovations, Inc., (BI) privately-held San Diego-based developer of radio frequency (RF)...
MUMBAI: Veteran Warner Bros. executive Craig Hunegs has been promoted to Warner Bros. Television Group executive vice president, business management. The announcement was made by Warner...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, which is the commercial arm of UK pubcaster The BBC has announced the appointment of Christine Leo-McKerrow as VP, TV channels in Asia....
MUMBAI: “We will not buy a Big Brother, which will not at all work in India.” So said Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India CEO Kunal Dasgupta...
MUMBAI: Europe’s UBS Securities estimates that Chinese IPTV users will reach 500,000 by 2007. The company expects the broadband subscriber base of China Telecom and China...
MUMBAI: Former Walt Disney Co chairman and CEO Michael Eisner will soon be seen on a different role. Eisner will be hosting a show a bi-monthly...
Janmat continues in its crusade to sensitize the common man about the ills that plague society through its ground-breaking show ‘Aap ka Haq’. Be it the...
MUMBAI: Global Broadcast News (GBN), a Television Eighteen Group company, has raised Rs 400 million from Leverage India Fund, a fund managed by IL&FS Investment Managers...
MUMBAI: Nipuna Services Ltd, Satyam Computer’s BPO subsidiary and the eSCM Capability Level 4 service provider, has signed a deal along with 4K Animation GmbH, a...
MUMBAI: Channel [v] is setting the mood for music in 2006 with a 12-hour marathon live concert on 15 January. The Big [v] Concert will see...
MUMBAI: It’s time to bring out the calculators for the SET Discovery channel distribution bouquet. Ten Sports, the sports channel in its second bouquet, will not...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Give it as Round One to Ten Sports. Disappointing millions of non-cable TV viewers and radio listeners in India, Indian pubcaster Prasar...
MUMBAI: Public Media Works, Inc. has signed an agreement with the Fox Reality Channel to air the Fastest Car In America for a thirteen week schedule....
MUMBAI: Post the acquisition of PanAmSat Holding Corporation, Intelsat, Ltd has brought on a new executive team. At the time that the acquisition was announced, in...
MUMBAI: Sesame Workshop has named Susan Kolar to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief administrative officer. Effective immediately, Kolar will oversee finance,...
MUMBAI: Soap queen Ekta Kapoor has been named Young Global Leader 2006 by the Forum of Young Global Leaders, which is an affiliate of the World...
MUMBAI: The number of multimedia mobile cell phones in the US has undergone a 100 per cent growth in 2005. About 1.2 million mobile phone users...
MUMBAI: Come 16 January and the UK network ITV is dumping its blue-and-yellow logo as part of a ?3 million ‘new look initiative’. In a major...
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Communications leader exits after three years spanning MD office strategy and media outreach.
Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
Revenue rises 4.3 per cent to Rs 10,209.33 crore while deferred tax gain lifts bottom line sharply
Akshay Kumar and stars launch awards at NSCI Dome on Feb 28
Merger creates one-stop hub for content, digital, and delivery
NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...
MUMBAI: Zepto has elevated Ahmad Muneeb to vice president – HR centre of excellence, placing him at the helm of...
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