MUMBAI: California-based market research firm iSuppli has released a study that predicts that the number of subscribers to Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services worldwide is expected...
MUMBAI: The increasing influence of mobile video enabled on 3G networks will drive the uptake of many mobile sports, leisure and information services over the next...
MUMBAI: US media firm Rainbow Media Holdings has added international broadcasters to the growing reach of its Mag Rack video-on-demand (Vod) content. The latest round of...
MUMBAI: US channel AZN Television, a cable network for Asian Americans, is adding new series to its lineup in 2007. Handsome Siblings is a drama starring...
NEW DELHI: Toon Disney in English and in Tamil are distributed as free-to-air (FTA) channels in the areas covered by conditional access system (Cas) in Chennai....
MUMBAI: Starting 3 January IBN 7 will rebrand its Breakfast Show to Breakfast News From Kumbh for the duration of the Kumbh mela. The show will...
MUMBAI: Having partnered with Canadian cartoon artist Bob Jadis, FiddleFork Online has developed a cartoon series directed towards fiddle players and violinists. The weekly series includes...
NEW DELHI: The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (Tdsat) today asked the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to look into the issue of transponder...
MUMBAI: A Japanese entertainment group has asked video-sharing site YouTube to implement a system to prevent users from uploading videos that would infringe copyrights. The Japan...
MUMBAI: UK pay TV service provider BSkyB and the world’s most valuable media firm Google have announced plans to work together in bringing ground-breaking web-based services...
MUMBAI: Market research and market data provider Research and Markets has announced the addition of ‘Spotlight on Television 2.0 Leaders: The Walt Disney Company’, to their...
MUMBAI: Zee News producer Rajeet Ranjan Sinha has won the ‘Reporting HIV/ AIDS – EU- India Media Awards 2006’ in the television Category. The story was...
MUMBAI: Rajshri Media, the digital entertainment arm of the Rajshri Group, has appointed content delivery network Limelight as the exclusive provider of streaming content delivery services...
MUMBAI: Nokia has announced its latest digital video broadcast-handheld (DVB-H) broadcast mobile TV pilot with national television broadcaster Doordarshan, using Nokia’s open standards based DVB-H solution....
MUMBAI: K Sera Sera is launching a music channel on 1 December with an investment plan of Rs 250 million. With this, the production company will...
MUMBAI: Electronics firm Panasonic says that its plasma TVs are the first in the US market to feature lead-free Plasma Display Panels. The display panel is...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Disney is going mobile to spread its reach among kids in the Middle East. It has launched a children’s mobile phone in...
MUMBAI: People are starting to watch less TV as the online video boom grows, suggests a BBC News survey. Around 43 per cent of UK people...
MUMBAI: The Barcelona-based Icon Animation has licensed its show Lola and Virginia to Nickelodeon Asia. The show will air on Nick in Brunei, Hong Kong, Indonesia,...
SINGAPORE: Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific (BVITV-AP), the international television distribution arm of US media conglomerate Disney has concluded a multi-year movie video-on-demand (VOD) IPTV agreement...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks’ Music and Logo Group have announced an aggressive development of more than 20 “hyper-programmed” online experiences or vertical channels, that are web content...
MUMBAI: BBC chairman Michael Grade has resigned to become ITV executive chairman, with immediate effect. Commenting on his move and on behalf of the Board of...
MUMBAI: Mobile service firm Bharti Airtel has launched its ‘India-South Africa Series Cricket Pack’ for its postpaid and prepaid customers in Delhi and NCR. Customers who...
MUMBAI: Hockey’s governing body FIH has announced that the recently held hockey World Cups generates strong TV exposure. The BDO Hockey World Cup Men, played in...
MUMBAI: The rights for a key sports property English Premier League (EPL) are in the process of being decided. While the decision for India is expected...
MUMBAI: UK pubcaster the BBC has announced that its channel BBC News 24 has launched an all user-generated news programme featuring material sent in by the...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company in India has launched a country-wide promotion titled – “Disney’s Little Princess”, an across-the-line event around Disney Princess franchise. Little girls...
MUMBAI: To help mobile operators better manage their data traffic, Nokia is introducing a network solution that lets operators globally control the use of network resources...
MUMBAI: News broadcaster CNN anchor Hala Gorani hosts the special Inside The Middle East from Dubai in December as she takes viewers on a journey to...
MUMBAI: MAl Jazeera International, the English version of leading news broadcaster, Al Jazeera, announced the selection of a wide range of Apple products to deliver a...
MUMBAI: Radio City has appointed Hemant Jain as vice president – strategic planning and alternate revenue. Hemant Jain will be the chief architect of Radio City’s...
MUMBAI: On its one-year anniversary Xbox 360, is digitally delivering an initial lineup of TV shows and movies to gamers in the U.S. via Xbox Live,...
MUMBAI: Noted film producer and Kaleidoscope Entertainment promoter Bobby Bedi is on an epic project. His plan: to repurpose Mahabharata so that it can roam across...
MUMBAI: Mobile gaming in Asia/Pacific has been successfully established, with revenues reaching $1.56 billion in 2005, reports In-Stat. According to the high-tech market research firm, Japan...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone has been sued by his nephew Michael Redstone. Michael has also named his own father in his suit....
MUMBAI: Armed Forces Entertainment has once again invited World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to bring holiday cheer and perform a series of wrestling matches for US troops...
MUMBAI: Two years after launching its television ratings service in the country, Audience Measurement and Analytics (AMA) has announced that aMap, which provides data on overnight...
MUMBAI: Sports marketing firm Total Sports Asia (TSA) has appointed Chai Peng as the MD for China. Peng will oversee TSA’s operations in China and will...
MUMBAI: Akamai Technologies, Inc. and Nine Systems Corp., Inc. have announced that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement for Akamai to acquire Nine Systems...
MUMBAI: Real Madrid, soccer’s richest club by sales, has sold its television rights to its games through 2013 to production company Grupo Mediapro for $1.4 billion,...
MUMBAI : Asian giants India and China have reached a ground-breaking agreement to promote cooperation in civil nuclear energy. Maybe they should now consider extending that...
MUMBAI: Shaken but not stirred! Casino Royale the new bond film made Rs. 149 million in the first three days of release. The film opened across...
MUMBAI: DotCom days are here again. Info Edge (India), a provider of online recruitment, matrimonial classifieds and related services in India (through its Websites naukri.com, jeevansathi.com...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks today announced the launch of two of its brands MTV and Nick in Pakistan. While MTV is being launched through a licensing agreement...
MUMBAI: Food service retailer McDonald’s has kicked off the ‘Hong Kong Disney Land Contest’ that will give kids the opportunity to win a free trip to...
MUMBAI: Times Now adds two new shows on lifestyle and travel are vivid and experiential to the weekend lineup. The channel has launched High Life and...
MUMBAI : Kerzner-CapitaLand in the bid to build Singapore’s second integrated resort has signed exclusive deals with Discovery Channel, Nickelodeon, MTV and Johnson’s. Kerzner-CapitaLand is banking...
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. will celebrate the launch of Viva Piñata on Xbox 360, with a multi-city tour in the US, by presenting children’s activities and video...
MUMBAI : The international migration from analog broadcasting to digital terrestrial television (DTT) marches on with a significant impact on the television set market, reports market...
MUMBAI: Reader’s Digest Association which publishes of one of the most widely read magazines in the world Readers Digest has sold the magazine for $1.6 billion...