MUMBAI: The Frost and Sullivan research service titled Asia Pacific IPTV Market provides an in-depth analysis of IPTV scenario in 12 markets across Asia Pacific. The...
MUMBAI: Zee Network has tied up with Media Overseas, subsidiary of Canal+ Group, for the launch on their multi channel satellite pay-television platform, for three of...
MUMBAI: Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP) has received the television distribution rights to Fearless, starring international action superstar Jet Li, produced by Bill Kong and...
MUMBAI: Indonesian broadcaster, Indosiar will launch the local version of Emmy-winning US sitcom The Nanny on September 25, 2006. The half hour series will air on...
MUMBAI: According to ZenithOptimedia, the Fifa World Cup final between France and Italy on 9 July generated a television viewership of 313 million viewers across 56...
MUMBAI: The return of one of the most popular comic book characters Superman in the movie Superman Returns proved to be a bonanza for Warner at...
MBAI: MTV Asia will roll out the red carpet and welcome the biggest stars of Asian and international movies when it stages its first movie awards...
SINGAPORE: BroadcastAsia 2006, which kickstarted on 19 June, has attracted more than 847 exhibiting companies (88.5 per cent from overseas) from 46 countries. The conference saw...
BANGALORE: Celcom (Malaysia) Berhad and NSS MSC Sdn Bhd today launched a revolutionary product called SecretSMS. SecretSMS is a simple software that encrypts SMS messages thereby...
SINGAPORE: So what if IPTV is still taking baby steps in India? Come 2015 and India is going to be the third most happening market for...
MUMBAI: NDTV and Astro jointly announced the launch of a 24 hour news, infotainment and lifestyle channel called Astro Awani in Djakarta, Indonesia. The language of...
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: Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) has secured a critical piece in its regional footprint, with the acquisition a 49 per cent stake in India’s Spice Communications...
MUMBAI: MTV Indonesia has entered into a new three-year partnership with local terrestrial Global TV for eight-hour programming blocks for both MTV and Nickelodeon. MTV Asia...
MUMBAI: The worldwide online population has crossed over one billion for the first time, fuelled by Asia’s highly-populous developing nations, notably China, India and Indonesia. A...
MUMBAI: International media company Dori Media International (DMI) has announced that it has signed an agreement with Indovision, Indonesia’s first Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) provider, to...
MUMBAI: Brazils Globo TV International has designed a special catalogue of programmes to present at this years Asia Television Forum in Singapore. The event takes place...
MUMBAI: On the heels of Arianespace’s record-setting Ariane 5 success this week for DirecTV and Indonesia’s Telkom 2; preparations are moving ahead for the launcher’s next...
MUMBAI: An Ariane-5 ECA launcher with two telecommunications satellites was launched from the Kourou base in French Guiana early this morning. Arianespace placed two satellites into...
MUMBAI: UTV is in talks with Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Network to jointly launch a Tamil language kids channel. As per the discussions conducted thus far, UTV...
MUMBAI: Fremantle International Distribution (FID), the distribution arm of global production outfit FremantleMedia, has licenses The Story of 1 to US pubcaster PBS. The Story of...
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: After spending many years in helping build the MTV brand in India, Natasha Malhotra is making her mark in Asia. She has been promoted to...
MUMBAI: Six months have passed since the natural disaster Tsunami affected Indonesia, The Maldives, Sri Lanka and Somalia. The BBC World Service is launching The Tsunami...
MUMABI: MTV Asia Awards 2005 winners were chosen through more than 16 million votes from viewers via the MTV website. According to media reports, just because...
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: 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....
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...
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: After the successful launch of its dedicated Zee TV beam for Singapore, Zee Network has announced that it will further extend its South East Asia...
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: Samsung Electronics has announced the second consecutive year of its largest Asian social program — Samsung DigitAll Hope. The company plans to contribute $1.05 million...
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: Mythological soap opera specialist Creative Eye is set to start shooting for a weekly hour-long ‘social drama’, set on a Spanish format show, that will...
MUMBAI: The Los Angeles-based producer and distributor of entertainment news and lifestyle-related programming E! Networks is aggressively pursuing its South East Asia expansion plans. The channel...
MUMBAI: Five countries — Egypt, South Korea, Kuwait, Pakistan and Turkey — have made it into the US’s priority watch list for intellectual property theft. This...
MUMBAI: Infront Sports & Media and PT Surya Citra Televisi (STCV) have signed an agreement for the Indonesian broadcast rights to the 2006 Fifa World Cup...
MUMBAI: Turner India managing director Anshuman Misra is all set to take on additional responsibilities to manage Turner’s distribution and content sales in South East Asia....
MUMBAI: While stage is being set for the first ever MTV India music awards IMMIES, MTV Asia is gearing up for the 2004 MTV Asia Awards...
HONG KONG: The cable and satellite TV industry would have lost US$874 million in net revenues by the end of 2003 due to piracy. This was...
MUMBAI: The latest Pan Asia Cross Media Survey (PAX 2002/03 suggests that CNN’s audiences earned US$79.9 billion in the past year. According to the study posted...
Purchase of high-end products among elite consumers in Asia has shown an increasing trend, according to Synovate Pax – a survey conducted by global market research...
MUMBAI: To feed the appetite of cricket fans in Indonesia, ESPN STAR Sports and Kablevision jointly announced that they had reached an agreement to bring the...
SINGAPORE : Sports broadcaster ESPN Star Sports (ESS) has announced the appointment of Goh Theng Kie and Loh Sin Gee as finance director and financial controller...
MUMBAI: MGM Networks, a unit of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has signed a distribution agreement covering an MGM-branded, movie-driven network in Indonesia. Under the agreement, the MGM...
SINGAPORE: Kids’ channel Nickelodeon is in aggro mode in Korea, having just launched a 24-hour, English-language channel with Korean subtitles, on SkyLife. Launched last year, SkyLife...
HONG KONG : The Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa) and Media & Marketing Ltd of Hong Kong are to co-publish the CASBAA &...
HONG KONG/LOS ANGELES: The Star Group and Fox World, a wholly owned unit of Los Angeles-based Fox Television Studios, have joined forces to produce and distribute...
Announcing entries open, Asia Animation Super Pitch 2002 has said that for the first time in the region animation content creators will get a chance to...
MUMBAI:The US-based Andrew Corp is rejoicing in the Land of Siam. The reason: it has pocketed a $20 million plus contract from Shin Satellite Public Company...