MUMBAI: Pay TV is going through its travails. A second attempt to create one of the largest pay TV operators in the US fizzled out on...
MUMBAI: This is clearly a sign of the times: the impact that streaming is having on consumption of video by viewers at home. American DTH operators...
MUMBAI: DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation today announced they have executed an agreement that will transfer certain EchoStar assets and operations, including its EchoStar Technologies...
MUMBAI: DISH Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation today announced they have executed an agreement that will transfer certain EchoStar assets and operations, including its EchoStar Technologies...
COLORADO: (NASDAQ: SATS) announced today that it has acquired 100% ownership of Solaris Mobile Ltd., a next-generation mobile satellite services (MSS) operator based in Dublin, Ireland...
A sliding global economy has turned up the heat on the international businesses of the Hindi content broadcasters. In 2008, Zee group stretched its...
MUMBAI: US satellite service provider Echostar has become the second-largest shareholder in South Korea’s TU Media. It operates a satellite digital mobile broadcasting (S-DMB) service. TU...
MUMBAI: Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space and Communications and provider of high-power commercial satellites, has announced that it has been awarded a contract...
HONG KONG: Regulatory blips and other on-ground problems notwithstanding, India is too big a market to be ignored for long by investors, says Scott Zimmer, senior...
MUMBAI: Sahara One Media and Entertainment Ltd. has charted out plans to spread overseas the footprint of its two entertainment channels. The first target is the...
MUMBAI: The American Advertising Council has joined a broad cross-section of the media and entertainment industries to launch a national multi-media public service advertising (PSA) campaign...
MUMBAI: Last few days, the American media industry has been full of speculation over a potential move that could change the dynamics of that country’s pay...
MUMBAI: The provider of digital television services EchoStar Communications Corporation will be using the Intervoice Voice Automation Platform of Intervoice, Inc. to significantly enhance customer self-service...
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: Pakistan’s ARY Digital Network has launched two more channels in the United States and North America . After the success of its flagship general entertainment...
MUMBAI: NBC Universal has formed a new business unit, the Technology Growth Center (TGC), within the media giant to focus on new business opportunities in digital...
MUMBAI: Jabil Circuit, Inc. has acquired Celetronix, a leading electronic manufacturing services (EMS) company in India, for around $185 million, including debt. The purchase price consists...
MUMBAI: One big international territory has already been accounted for – Sky Sports in the UK. Now the US territory is taken as well. Nimbus Sport...
MUMBAI: After Star News, Zee News and NDTV, it is the turn of TV Today to make its American entry. Aaj Tak and Headlines Today, two...
MUMBAI: Sahara will be taking its three channels overseas. First on the agenda is the US where it plans to be on the direct-to-home (DTH) platform...
MUMBAI: One of the major technological innovations sweeping the US television landscape is that of the digital video recorder (DVR). This allows viewers to view a...
MUMBAI: Cricket is hotly followed not only among Indians in India but also among the NRI population. US-based Echostar Communications and its Dish Network are trying...
MUMBAI: The customer satisfaction annual survey conducted by JD Power & Associates in the US has satellite TV leading over cable TV. The study observes that...
MUMBAI: Leaders of a wide spectrum of organisations in the US have announced the formation of the Digital Transition Coalition (DTC). The coalition will engage in...
NEW YORK: While the situation between Ten Sports and the Indian cable ops is reading like a cliffhanger in the US Viacom and Echostar have settled...
MUMBAI: For those who thought cable operators fighting with broadcasters over fees is an “Indian malaise”, think again. Much the same issues are behind the head-on...
NEW YORK: EchoStar Communications Corporation, the satellite television service, earned a third-quarter profit of $35.1 million after taking subscribers from cable TV services. The net...
NEW YORK: EchoStar IX/Telstar 13, a powerful multi-band satellite built for EchoStar Communications Corporation and Loral Skynet by Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), was successfully launched. The satellite,...
NEW DELHI: IndusInd Media & Communications Ltd. (IMCL), a Hinduja TMT company, has entered into an agreement with Kudelski SA, a listed company of Switzerland for...
COLORADO, US: EchoStar Communications Corporation has announced that it has reached a joint sublicensing agreement with the Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) and Viewer’s Choice...
COLORADO: EchoStar Communications Corporation has announced that it has acquired exclusive television, radio and internet distribution rights for the International Cricket Council (ICC) 2003 Cricket World...
COLORADO: EchoStar Communications Corporation has announced that it has acquired exclusive television, radio and internet distribution rights for the International Cricket Council (ICC) 2003 Cricket World...
NEW YORK : It was a deal that could have created a satellite behemoth. But US satellite television service provider EchoStar Communications Corp, on Tuesday said...
MUMBAI: Suits and countersuits are flying thick and fast around the technology arm of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, NDS Group. A day after NDS countersued DirecTV,...
MUMBAI: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rejected the proposed $ 18.5 billion merger between the two largest satellite-television companies in the US, EchoStar Communications Corp....
LOS ANGELES (US): Hallmark has added another feather to its cap, with the Congressional Directors of the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) honouring the channel...
ATLANTA: Cable set-top box maker Scientific-Atlanta announced that the US International Trade Commission has ruled in its favour in a suit by Gemstar-TV Guide International brought...
MUMBAI: It may be on the fringes in India, but the Hallmark Channel is growing leaps and bounds in the US. The channel claims that in...
After being off for close to a month in the US, Hindi entertainment channel Sony Entertainment Television is looking at making a comeback by next month....
The Hallmark channel may be struggling to find an audience in India but in America the story is different. Hallmark Channel has once again outranked all...