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MUMBAI: BBC News has appointed Damian Grammaticas to the post of South Asia correspondent, based in the BBC’s hub bureau in Delhi. A well-known journalist with...
Cartoon Network plans regional websites in different regions across the Asia Pacific. The network will launch a site for Australia by mid year. Other sites planned...
MUMBAI: One of television’s popular personalities Steve Irwin has passed away. Irwin who is well known to viewers of Animal Planet for Crocodile Hunter died after...
MUMBAI: Sify Limited has announced the promotion of V.Sivaramakrishnan as the president of its portal business. Prior to this, he held the position of vice president...
MUMBAI: Zee Sports is back on Hathway Cable & Datacom in Mumbai, but has reached no agreement yet with Incablenet. The case with Incablenet comes up...
MUMBAI: In October, the International Cricket Council (ICC) will begin the process of selling the audio-visual rights for 18 ICC tournaments starting from the second half...
MUMBAI: This is one series that should have Zee Sports seriously pushing it as a prime property. Just ahead of the Champions Trophy in October, India...
MUMBAI: The Asia/Pacific region is leading the global revolution of IPTV in infrastructure deployments, applications development and subscriber adoption, reports global research firm In-Stat. The study...
MUMBAI: In a significant development that the web business space witnessed, Yahoo! and Microsoft announced limited public beta testing of interoperability between their instant messaging (IM)...
MUMBAI: Canadian media firm Alliance Atlantis Communications has announced the licensing of certain international second window rights for the CSI franchise including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,...
ESPN-Star Sports along with its sponsors will expand its X Games Brand to include new tours in Thailand, Singapore and Taiwan. The ESS event management group...
MUMBAI: Ten Sports will continue its coverage of global hockey events with the telecast of the Rabo Women’s Champions Trophy, which starts at Amstelveen, Holland, from...
SINGAPORE: A recent study by US-based IMS Research estimates that by the end of 2010, nearly 87 million households worldwide would be capable of watching HDTV...
SINGAPORE: Television broadcasting is now far more challenging than conventional terrestrial cable and satellite delivery. With the influx of multiple services and delivery platforms like HD,...
MUMBAI: Discovery Asia has announced its second collaboration with Nokia. The two parties have launched the second edition of the Mobile Filmmakers Awards. With the first...
MUMBAI: Miditech has won two awards in the 31st All India Radio & TV Advertising practitioners’ Association (Rapa) Awards 2005. The first one is for Sony’s...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) and Optus have signed an agreement to launch an interactive broadband service Disney Connection on the Optus broadband portal....
MUMBAI: MTV Asia-Pacific president Nigel Robbins has announced that Dave Sibley is MTV Australia MD. Sibley will be responsible for leading the charge of MTV and...
MUMBAI: US sports broadcaster ESPN has struck a deal with GlobeCast, a global content management and delivery company, to deliver ESPN Classic, the company’s first UK-dedicated...
MUMBAI: Tim Bowen has been named chief operating officer of Sony BMG Music Entertainment. The announcement was made by the company’s CEO Rolf Schmidt-Holtz. Bowen will...
MUMBAI: While the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has said that after this year it would not like to take further part in...
MUMBAI: After 10 years with FremantleMedia, Catherine Mackay has decided to leave the company to become CEO of a new internet search engine. Mackay will step...
MUMBAI: Media mogul and Australia’s richest man Kerry Packer died in his sleep overnight at the age of 68. In combat with health problems over...
MUMBAI: Hockey’s governing body the FIH has announced that the ongoing womens Samsung Hockey Champions Trophy in Canberra, Australia, is setting new television coverage records. The...
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: The $ 24 billion News Corporation COO, Peter Chernin, came, saw and will be going back from India more or less satisfied. On a...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 14, 2005 — Electrolux (ELUX), today presented its third Design Lab Award to Airwash, a waterless washing unit. Students from leading schools of...
MUMBAI: The BBC is all set to enter the world of high-definition television (HDTV) in 2006 and also aims to test the format on digital terrestrial...
New Delhi, November 2, 2005: ESPN STAR Sports, India’s leading sports network, will telecast LIVE West Indies’ tour of Australia starting Thursday, November 03, 2005. The...
Mumbai 18th October: Tune into your television sets this Sunday at 12:30 p.m. on Sony Entertainment Television and watch Fair & Lovely Shikhar as hostess Pooja...
MUMBAI: Zee Network has signed a multi-year agreement with the Sydney-based PanGlobal TV to bring its five-channel offering to the South Asian population in Australia and...
MUMBAI: MTV has announced that after a long tenure of 18 years with the company, Frank Brown has decided to leave his post as MTV Asia...
MUMBAI: Australia’s Sky News has signed a two-year deal with interactive TV player Two Way TV to enhance viewer interaction. This arrangement will help viewers to...
MUMBAI: The sixth edition of the NatWest series pits the oldest rivals in the history of the game, England and Australia along with minnows Bangladesh in...
When advertising and marketing professionals and trade publications talk about media independents in India, Media Direction is not a name that pops up first. It’s the...
NEW DELHI: Acting on expected lines, the Madras High Court, in an interim order today, ruled that the upcoming India-Pakistan cricket series telecast be done by...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati believes it has got the telecast rights for the upcoming “blockbuster” cricket series between Indian and Pakistan for...
NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: Indian pubcaster Prasar Bharati believes it has got the telecast rights for the upcoming “blockbuster” cricket series between Indian and Pakistan for...
MUMBAI: The international sports television programme marketer SportelAsia has announced that it has sold out all of its exhibition space for stands and meeting kiosks. SportelAsia...
MUMBAI: Over the past several months in the US the use of wireless technology has grown. This has enabled consumers to access an increasing amount and...
MUMBAI: If Thursday was a day for Zee telefilms to run through the events that led up to the cancellation of the India rights bidding process...
MUMBAI: Satellite operator Panamsat has announced that its subsidiary, Panamsat Asia has acquired some business assets from the receivers of Tarbs World TV Australia. Tarbs is...
MUMBAI: This is an initiative that takes interactive game shows to the next level in Europe. After the launch of interactive versions of game shows Family...
MUMBAI: Indian Space Research Organisation’s commercial arm Antrix Corporation and Malaysia’s Measat Global Bhd. have signed an agreement to form a joint venture company to pool...
MUMBAI: While cricket is certainly the number one sport in the country sports broadcasters are also looking at hockey in a big way to shore up...
MUMBAI: With a catchy title like ‘Aural Sex’, this particualr session had to be quite a hoot and it did not disappoint. Armed with some good...
ESPN Star Sports will air New Zealand's tour of Australia from 18 November 2004. The two teams will play two test matches and three one-day internationals...
MUMBAI: While cricket rules the roost in India this piece of news should shed light on how hard it is for the bat and ball game...
MUMBAI: When Star News launches a crime channel by the middle of next year it will have a programme model at its disposal. Foxtel which claims...
MUMBAI: Athens Olympic gold medallist Australia has confirmed its withdrawal from the Samsung Hockey Champions Trophy, to be played in Lahore from 4-12 December 2004. The...
NEW DELHI: National broadcaster Doordarshan, which will cough up Rs 1,000 million, for telecast rights to 31 days of upcoming cricket, will have to share the...
