MUMBAI: CNN is offering a trip for two to New York City as the prize of a special online competition testing knowledge of iconic news events....
MUMBAI: When it comes to surfing the internet Hong Kong residents come out on top. A recent survey by Nielsen//NetRatings shows that residents spend nearly 22...
NEW DELHI: Yepp, it’s on: a tieup between a south Korean electronics major and a young music channel. Samsung Electronics and Channel [V] have announced an...
MUMBAI: The Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) will be held from 22 – 24 March 2005 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)....
MUMBAI: Disney has not yet opened its theme park in Hong Kong but already that country’s legislators have started asking awkward questions. Hong Kong Disneyland is...
MUMBAI: Asian international film and television market Filmmart takes place in Hong Kong from 22-24 March 2005. It is organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development...
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...
NEW DELHI: The Rupert Murdoch-controlled Star Group, News Corps pan-Asian venture, is expected to clock a profit of over $ 100 million for financial year (FY)...
MUMBAI: Four years after his media empire News Corp crossed the great wall of China, media moghul Rupert Murdoch will launch a joint venture with China...
MUMBAI: The action will be all live on Ten Sports as the worlds top-ranked football team, Brazil, makes their Hong Kong debut when they take on...
MUMBAI: In a bid to spread its reach in Hong Kong, Bloomberg Television is going mobile. The business and finance broadcaster has signed a deal with...
MUMBAI: Business and financial news network Bloomberg Television has launched its 24-hour business and financial news network in Thailand. The channel will now air on United...
MUMBAI: Star has created a new post to handle government and regulatory affairs. Joe Welch has been appointed as senior vice president government affairs, and will...
MUMBAI: CNBC Asia Pacific has kicked off the new year with a couple of promotions and also by realigning its network distribution team. The first promotion...
MUMBAI: The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) says it is time for the Hong Kong government to address the issue of criminalisation of...
MUMBAI: CNN has announced that its journalist Stan Grant who is currently based at its regional headquarters in Hong Kong, has been appointed as the Beijing...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) has bagged Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific Award 2004. The company has won the award for the second consecutive year....
This has been more than just another busy year for ESPN Star Sports (ESS). The broadcaster has not given up hopes on getting the India cricket...
MUMBAI: Basketball fans in Hong Kong can look forward to some of the best hoop action from the US. ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has netted the...
MUMBAI: For the third consecutive year, Channel [V], China Central Television (CCTV) and Shanghai Media Group will join forces to present the biggest Chinese music event...
MUMBAI: Indian visitor arrivals to Hong Kong continue on its upward climb. For the first ten months of 2004, Hong Kong has now welcomed 2,06,342 arrivals...
MUMBAI: Indian visitor arrivals to Hong Kong continue on its upward climb. For the first ten months of 2004, Hong Kong has now welcomed 2,06,342 arrivals...
MUMBAI: Residents and visitors to Hong Kong will soon be able to interact with Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Disney and the Hong Kong Sar Government...
MUMBAI: Action entertainment with local relevance! That is the path that AXN’s latest cross promotional initiative will take. The broadcaster has teamed up with the Hong...
MUMBAI: The Hong Kong-based Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) has endorsed the conclusion of a treaty on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations currently...
MUMBAI:: With the aim of dominating the Chinese movies segment across key Asian territories, Star has signed an exclusive multi-territory pay television output deal with Hong...
MUMBAI: The MGM Channel has been launched in Taiwan. It will also launch in Malaysia in the coming months. The MGM channel launched a year ago...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide and a unit of MEASAT Global Berhad, owner and operator of the MEASAT satellite network, announced an agreement for using MEASAT to broadcast...
MUMBAI: One of the brand building initiatives that AXN has done over the last couple of years in India is organise ground events. It started in...
MUMBAI: The cable and satellite broadcasting association of Asia (Casbaa) announced now Broadband TV of Hong Kong as the winner of the prestigious Casbaa Chairman’s Award...
MUMBAI: The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) and CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets today announced the results of CLSAs independent assessment of the cost of...
MUMBAI: BBC World claims that it sustains the greatest audience loyalty post-Iraq war. Quoting the latest results from the Pan Asia Cross Media Survey (PAX), BBC...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP) has licensed the two-time Emmy Award winning reality-competition series The Amazing Race to five broadcasters across Asia Pacific....
MUMBAI: Global communications company Intelsat has announced its decision to end its 51 per cent participation in the Hong Kong based Galaxy Satellite TV Holdings Limited,...
MUMBAI: Following the success of its three Asian versions of the news show SportsCenter , ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has now introduced a fourth edition. This...
MUMBAI: The Interactive Channel (TIC) has started beaming in Hong Kong on the Hong Kong Cable TV. The channel, which is initially available from 8 pm...
NEW DELHI: ASC Enterprise’s Dish TV, country’s first KU-band DTH service, has signed an exclusive deal with ABC Asia Pacific, an Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s free-to-air international...
MUMBAI: Intelsat, the only global satellite leader providing Olympic Games coverage since 1968, has today confirmed that it has pre-booked over 35,000 hours of programming for...
MUMBAI: Disney has reported financial results for the third quarter ended 30 June, 2004. Revenues increased to $7,471 million from $6,377 million for the same quarter...
MUMBAI: The anime (Japanese animation for the uninitiated) channel from Sony Pictures Entertainment – Animax Asia has launched a series of eight original animated vignettes. The...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney company is looking to enhance its presence in China through its association with the National Basketball Association (NBA) by sponsoring the first-ever...
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment has launched its animation channel Animax on Hong Kong Cable. The channel is seen on five dedicated services in Taiwan, Hong Kong,...
MUMBAI: The US-based communications & networking research and consulting firm Yankee Group has predicted that pay-TV subscriptions in the Asia Pacific region will increase to $22.1...
MUMBAI: Sportel, the sports television market, will be holding an event next year in Hong Kong that would bring sports content buyers and distributors together. Sportel...
MUMBAI: PCCW, Star Group and ESPN Star Sports (ESS) announced yesterday that they have entered into an agreement for the carriage of ESPN, Star Sports, National...
MUMBAI : Disney has extended the reach of its pre school channel Playhouse Disney in Asia. The broadcaster has announced that the channel has been launched...
MUMBAI: The Animax South Asia service, the third in the channel’s regional expansions since the beginning of 2004, was heralded in India today with a champagne...
MUMBAI: One of the most news worthy events of the year the US Elections are around the corner. CNN has launched an online and SMS based...
HONG KONG: Digital. The entertainment industry is rapidly swinging to the beat of this trend. Hence it was no surprise that the Filmart 2004 conference in...
MUMBAI: The tough competition prevailing in the pay-television market has forced the Hong Kong based pay-TV operator Galaxy Satellite Broadcasting to bring down its service charge...
