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MUMBAI: Comcast Corporation and The Walt Disney Company announced that they have entered into long-term comprehensive distribution agreements that will extend their relationship into the next...
MUMBAI: US cable television company Adelphia Communications Corporation has completed the sale of all of its assets to Time Warner Cable and Comcast Corporation for the...
MUMBAI: Just in time with the Fifa World Cup, Comcast, the country’s leading provider of cable, entertainment and communications products and services launches ESPN2 HD, the...
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: US media conglomerate Viacom’s subsidiary Bet is launching a jazz channel Bet J. Bet has signed a deal with US pay-TV platform DirecTV for carriage....
MUMBAI: Comcast and CareerBuilder.com have teamed together to launch a comprehensive online Jobs Channel on Comcast.net. CareerBuilder.com is the exclusive content provider for the Comcast.net Jobs...
MUMBAI: Comcast and Sony Pictures Entertainment unveiled plans to premiere a new Horror and Thriller multi-platform network on Halloween, 31 October, 2006. Plans for the new...
MUMBAI: The increasing use of video on demand (VOD) does not appear to reduce traditional television viewing in the US. A research report has been released...
MUMBAI: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved plans by Time Warner Inc.and Comcast Corp. to buy bankrupt cable operator Adelphia Communications Corp. FTC said...
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: Samsung Electronics and Comcast Corporation have announced a multi-year digital cable set-top box (STB) purchase agreement. Beginning in 2007, Comcast will purchase 200,000, and subject...
MUMBAI: Building on its extensive music offerings and tradition of delivering content in new, integrated and unique ways, Comcast announced that it will offer customers a...
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: The results of the 2005 Beta Research Cable Subscriber Study Evaluation of Basic Cable Networks state that Discovery Channel ranks, for the 11th consecutive year,...
MUMBAI: The world’s most valuable media company Google, which is worth around $91 billion and Comcast are looking to jointly buy a stake in Time Warner’s...
MUMBAI: It’s as current as they come. Former US vice-president today launched Current TV, a 24 hour channel, under his Generation Investment Management umbrella in the...
MUMBAI: A dozen media companies in the US will exhibit their best marketing campaigns at the NCM Expo 2005 in New York, the First National Expo...
MUMBAI: Corus Entertainment, a Canadian-based media and entertainment company and Comcast Corporation announced the mid-July launch of Vortex On Demand, a new video-on-demand service providing programming...
MUMBAI: What is touted as the single largest video-on-demand movie content agreement to date, the US cable major Comcast and Starz Entertainment Group LLC (SEG), the...
CANNES: One of the highlights of MIPTV 2005 featuring MILIA takes place tonight when Reed MIDEM honours kids’ programming major HIT Entertainment’s founder and chairman Peter...
MUMBAI: MGM has announced that a consortium comprising Sony America, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Comcast and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners has completed its acquisition...
MUMBAI: Forbes has released its Global 2000 annual ranking of the world’s biggest companies. No media company has made it into the top 50. Time Warner...
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: The kids television landscape in the US will see a new entrant. Comcast, Hit Entertainment, PBS and Sesame Workshop have announced plans to launch a...
MUMBAI: The BBC recently announced that it was in talks with various US cable companies like Comcast, Cox Communications and Time Warner, to distribute its BBC...
MUMBAI: The US cable giant Comcast Corporation has appointed David T Cassaro as the network advertising sales president. Comcast’s programming investments division recently established the ad...
MUMBAI: In a seemingly odd turn of events, Disney and the US cable giant Comcast, who have been at loggerhead, have formed an association for a...
MUMBAI: Catch them young! US-based Comcast Corporation is contemplating a network exclusively for kids. The cable giant is in an advanced state of negotiations with Public...
MUMBAI: Insight Communications president and CEO Michael Willner and Cablevision Systems’ executive VP Sheila Mahony will be recognised with top 2004 Vanguard Awards for distinguished leadership...
MUMBAI: The Comcast – Disney drama takes a new turn every week since it all began with the unsolicited bid that the US cable giant made...
MUMBAI: Publication Fortune magazine has reported that Walt Disney is America’s most admired entertainment company The magazine conducted a survey of top entertainment industry executives, directors...
MUMBAI: Looks like merger mania is on! Only days after Comcast made it’s bid for the Walt Disney Company, comes the news that Sony may be...
MUMBAI: Does the Walt Disney Company or rather its chairman and CEO Michael Eisner know what he wants? Is he waiting for a bid or not,...
MUMBAI: Even after the Walt Disney Company gave the thumbs down to Comcast’s unsolicited bid yesterday, the rejected yet bullish cable giant is betting that time...
MUMBAI: It all began on 11 February when America’s cable TV powerhouse Comcast made an unsolicited bid to The Walt Disney Company to merge the two...
MUMBAI: While a lot of speculations are being made in the media about the outcome of the Comcast-Disney merger if it does come about; here’s the...
MUMBAI: Two days after Comcast announced its bid for Disney, there seems to be no definite turn of events on the matter. But one thing for...
MUMBAI: Following the $66 billion unsolicited bid made by US cable TV biggie Comcast for the Walt Disney Company yesterday, many developments have come forth from...
MUMBAI: Given below, is the letter addressed to Disney’s Michael D Eisner from Comcast’s president and CEO Brian L Roberts. I am writing following our conversation...
MUMBAI: In its bid to boost its programming assets and subscriber reach, Comcast is all set to acquire TechTV, next month. Cable television major will merge...
MUMBAI: Cable television majors Viacom Inc and Comcast Corp. have signed a five-year landmark distribution contract, agreeing to broadcast Viacom’s CBS affiliates and national cable networks...
GREENWOOD VILLAGE: 11/05/2003 — Hallmark Channel, and Comcast Cable announced on 5 November that they had reached an agreement providing for additional carriage opportunities for the...
