BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation‘s (Isro) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C20 Monday successfully launched the joint Indo-French satellite Saral, along with six other satellites in...
MUMBAI: Russia‘s leading mobile operators JSC VimpelCom (TM Beeline) has signed a three-year capacity deal with SES for additional capacity on NSS-9 satellite to deliver high-quality...
MUMBAI: Satellite delivered Digital Cinema network UFO Moviez has won the ‘Best Digital Cinema Solutions’ award at the Chhattisgarhi film award ceremony 2013. Averred UFO Moviez...
MUMBAI: Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) in Canada is rapidly gaining momentum at the expense of incumbent cable and satellite services, with IPTV‘s share of pay-TV subscriptions...
MUMBAI: Americans‘ television viewing options continue to grow. First cable, and then satellite services, expanded the amount and variety of content Americans could expect to find...
MUMBAI: Eutelsat 21B satellite, which will have a fleet of 40 transponders, was lofted into space on Sunday by an Ariane 5 rocket from Kourou, French...
MUMBAI: SES has said that it has selected Boeing to build a new communication satellite, SES-9, to serve the fast growing markets in Asia. The...
MUMBAI: Leading satellite operator SES has said its new Astra 2F satellite has been successfully launched on 28 September, on board an Ariane 5 rocket from...
MUMBAI: Radio and cinema, which reported negative growth for the past three quarters, have shown positive compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) for the first time since...
MUMBAI: Eutelsat Communications, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, on Thursday announced closure of the transaction to acquire GE-23 satellite, associated customer contracts and orbital...
NEW DELHI: ‘SecondMarriage.com’, a film directed by Gaurav Panjwani for Vin Mehta Films, is being released via satellite in just over 100 theatres in the face...
MUMBAI: Leading satellite operator SES has said that the SES-5 satellite has been successfully launched into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M booster. ...
MUMBAI: SES is collaborating with Samsung to drive digital broadcasting via satellite in sub-Saharan Africa. Samsung will introduce LED television with an integrated free-to-air satellite...
MUMBAI: Global satellite operator Eutelsat and Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, have selected Arianespace to launch their Eutelsat 25B[1] / Es’hail 1 satellite in the second...
MUMBAI: The cable and satellite (C&S) sector continued its growth momentum, posting a CAGR of 13.9 per cent as its reach rose to 462.38 million, according...
MUMBAI: Cable & Satellite (C&S) and Internet are two sectors, which are continuously showing robust growth in the total reach. As per the Indian Readership Survey...
MUMBAI: The US ad industry spending is on pace to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2011 to $1.120 trillion and will expand at a 5.5...
MUMBAI: Cable & Satellite (C&S) and Internet are two sectors which are seeing robust growth in reach compared to the sequential quarter, whereas radio is continuously...
MUMBAI: Cable & Satellite (C&S) and Internet have seen a major jump in reach over the sequential quarter while radio has fallen, according to the latest...
MUMBAI: Sony Entertainment Television has acquired the global satellite rights for a package of films, including blockbuster hit Lage Raho Munnabhai, from leading Bollywood media and...
MUMBAI: The BBC Trust has provisionally approved UK pubcaster the BBC management’s proposal to develop and launch a free-to-view satellite platform, “Freesat”. BBC management envisages Freesat...
MUMBAI: Kalanithi Maran’s Sun Direct TV has secured government approval to induct 20 per cent foreign equity worth $150 million. Malaysia-based Astro is making the investment...
NEW DELHI: Doordarshan is expected to switch over to an Indian satellite Insat 4B by early May for its direct-to-home DD Direct service, but it is...
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: Western Europe and North America continue to lead the digital satellite pay-TV market in subscribers and revenue. However the fastest growth over the next several...
MUMBAI: A new draft report from the US media watchdog the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) suggests the US government may be able to limit violence on...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio is looking to provide subscribers with a personalised listening experience throughout this month. It kicked off ‘Honors Week’ with its own inaugural...
MUMBAI: Availability of set-top boxes (STBs) is one of the key concerns for the successful roll out of conditional access system, speakers at a workshop on...
MUMBAI: WorldSpace Satellite Radio is using Valentine’s Day 14 February 2007 with Radio Amore, its international love songs channel. To avail of the WorldSpace Valentine Offer...
MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) feels Cas (conditional access system) should roll out voluntarily rather than be mandated in other parts of the...
MUMBAI: While the first phase of Cas (conditional access system) rolled out on 1 January, the Indian cable TV industry is now looking at headends outside...
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to Nimbus Communications on a petition by Prasar Bharati challenging the order of the single bench last...
MUMBAI: SIRIUS Satellite Radio announced the launch of its ‘exclusive urban comedy, entertainment and lifestyle channel’ The Foxxhole with actor and comedian Jamie Foxx. Foxx will...
MUMBAI: Global satellite services provider Intelsat has announced today its former chairman Conny Kullman is a 2007 inductee to the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI)...
MUMBAI: Star World is set to kick off a brand new season of the musical talent hunt show that has become a worldwide phenomenon, American Idol...
MUMBAI: BBC Global Channels Asia has announced that Astro, Malaysia’s direct-to-home (DTH) satellite TV platform will add BBC Entertainment to its pay-TV line-up. Astro will now...
MUMBAI: The Casbaa Convention 2007 will be staged from 30 October to 2 November at Hong Kong’s Academy for Performing Arts. The theme this year has...
MUMBAI: Insat 4A, the satellite which Tata Sky uses for its direct-to-home (DTH) operations, saw a minor disruption in services for about 30 minutes at around...
MUMBAI : The market is expecting founder-promoter Kalanithi Maran to merge the affiliate companies, Udaya TV Pvt Ltd and Gemini TV Pvt Ltd, where he has...
MUMBAI: Conexant Systems Inc., a supplier of semiconductor solutions for broadband communications and the digital home, has announced that its CX2430X family of MPEG decoders for...
MUMBAI: Global satellite operator Eutelsat has announced that Astrium will build the Hot Bird 10 broadcast satellite which will be launched in first quarter of 2009...
MUMBAI: Virgin America, the new U.S. start-up airline has announced a collection of launch studio partners for its in-flight entertainment (IFE). The airline has reached individual...
New Delhi: The stage is set for a high powered seminar on broadband and IPTV which commences in New Delhi’ India Habitat Centre today. Organised by...
MUMBAI: As part of its upcoming ambitious fleet renewal and expansion program for the next 3 years, Satcom operator Arabsat has selected Arianespace for the launch...
MUMBAI: The great wildebeest migration in East Africa is an annual feature. For over a million years, 1.4 million wildebeest and 200,000 zebras and gazelles undertake...
MUMBAI: French satellite launch service provider Arianespace will launch in 2008 the Vinasat-1 satellite for Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (VNPT). Vinasat-1 will be built by...
NEW DELHI: Not content with ruling the kids’ space in India via satellite, Cartoon Network now wants a slice of terrestrial viewership too. It announced has...
MUMBAI: Leading satellite service provider Intelsat today announced the completion of its $ 6.4 billion acquisition of rival PanAmSat. The addition of PanAmSat’s video market expertise,...
SINGAPORE: We’ve recently seen it happening to Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India during the telecast of a popular film awards ceremony. Star India, too, has faced...
MUMBAI: Telecom service provider Reliance Communications in association with Orbit Communications Company (OCC) has launched RiTV, which is an interactive television, broadband and media solution. OCC...