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The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has asked the central government to pass a legislation making it mandatory for conditional access set top boxes to be...
Innovation, focus, profit. These three keywords describe CASBAA’s three day event in Hong Kong’s Convention & Exhibition Centre, to be flagged off on 27 November. The...
ETC Networks Ltd, the first channel to secure clearance to build a commercial teleport in Mumbai, is now looking to set up its uplinking facility in...
Another millionaire quiz game show is to make its debut on 11 November. Koteeswaran is, however, a show with a difference: it is the first time...
Willow Bay Profiles Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick on CNN's Pinnacle What is it like being a victim of the 11 September collapse of the World...
The shakeout in the television business continues. Several channels have shut down, some are struggling to stay afloat and are laying off people as advertising and...
The highly anticipated year-end Tennis Masters Cup in Sydney kicks off on Star Sports on Monday at 5:30 pm. The final will be telecast on 18...
Lost out on the URL with a .com or .net or .org extension because some domain squatter grabbed it? No sweat. You can now get your...
Cable TV viewers in the US will now be able to play interactive games like backgammon, checkers and poker on Explorer digital interactive set-tops, thanks to...
It’s a juicy promotional tie up between kids channel Cartoon Network and foods company Dabur. Under this, buyers of a Dabur Real Mango Juice gift pack...
Hong Kong company SpeedCast Ltd, which works in the area of broadband satellite, is tying up with the China-based Internet Services Provider (ISP) ET Network Services...
ESPN Star Sports’ (ESS) Singapore headquarters is seeing some changes in its top management. Laura Mellanby, who has taken over as vice president, programming will be...
The cricket match fixing saga has spilled over into the television industry. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the issue of corruption in...
Kolkata will host the ICE (Information Technology, Communications and Entertainment) summit on 18-19 November this year. Organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry, the Summit will...
Public broadcaster Doordarshan has already earned Rs 400 million more in the first six months of the current fiscal over the same period last year. Despite...
NDS has developed an interactive version of Mastermind, the popular television quiz that will debut on 12 November on Discovery Networks Europe (DNE) on Sky digital....
ETC & JVC to bring electronic cinema to India This is a technology that is just about making its mark in even developed markets: delivery of...
TMG, the parent company of TMG channel and publisher of CIO magazine will hold its first annual CIO Awards on 9 November. The awards are based...
The quality of the flicks on Star Movies on Friday at 9:30 p.m. keep getting better. On the 16th the channel will show the period piece...
A new channel ID. A handful of new shows. Sony Entertainment Television has been moving slowly but surely in an effort to stand equal to its...
On Saturday and Sunday MAX will show the 'Cathay Pacific Standard Chartered Hong Kong Cricket Sixes'. Participants include archrivals India and Pakistan, World Cup Champions Australia,...
TechSpan, Inc. has managed to put into place a Content Management System (CMS) for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). TechSpan’s speciality is integrating the internet business’s...
ESPN Star Sports, which claims to reach over 136 million households, has announced the signing of an agreement with Sport4cast. It is a company which, among...
The Emmy Awards which showcase the best from America’s television industry finally took place last Sunday at the Shubert Theatre. The show which had to be...
Urdu Satellite entertainment channel ARY Digital which has started its test run in India recently, is all set to launch the channel by end November. Atul...
Hinduja Group convergence arm HTMT and US-based Planet E-Shop today announced the launch of their media commerce venture Shop 24 Seven. Shop 24 Seven is being...
The Living Media group (publisher of leading newweekly India Today and successful news capsule Aaj Tak) is to launch a 24 hours news channel in the...
Television news channel BBC World, which completed 10 years of operations in India last month, is going digital from 1 December, 2001. Speaking to indiantelevision.com, Erica...
Book into any Hyatt hotel in Greater China and be assured of being able to view CNBC. The channel struck the deal with the Hyatt International...
Over 90 Indian and foreign companies will display their latest cable and satellite systems and hardware at SCAT 2001, the satellite and cable TV trade show...
Last month, Viacom tried to make Nickelodeon an interactive experience for viewers. The company did this by using an NDS Group product NDS Value@TV through which...
Caravan, a song-based show hosted by actress and pop singer Rajeshwari Sachdev, is set to hit the tube next Tuesday, 13 November, at 8 pm. The...
Creative Eye has shelved its plans of making programmes for all of national Doordarshan’s 13 regional channels. The Dheeraj Kumar promoted production house had earlier this...
The Technology Experiment Satellite (TES), launched on 22 October by ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C3) from Sriharikota in southern India, is functioning well, according to...
When the DTH notification was issued by the information & broadcasting (I&B) ministry this week, it was not clear whether the 20 per cent restriction was...
It’s Pakistan ahoy for Star TV. The network was granted the first pay TV licence by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) earlier this week. Following this,...
Information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj has said that cable operators will have to compulsorily build in conditional access systems (CAS) into their networks. In an...
CNN's chief international correspondent, Christiane Amanpour, chairs this week's edition of 'International Correspondents'; CNN's weekly look at how the world's media cover the war on terror...
Shaun Pollock was selected Super International Performer in the first edition of ESPN Star Sports interactive show ' Super Selector'. The show is hosted by media...
B4U Multimedia which has built up a successful music channel in B4U Music says it is interested in investing 20 per cent in a DTH platform,...
Jain Studios Ltd chairman Dr J.K. Jain is keen on setting up a DTH platform and would do so, within three months of finding a partner....
The first technical awards for excellence in digital technology for films and television in India were given away as part of the Broadcast India exhibition and...
French fashion channel FTV’s plans to switch to an encrypted feed appear to have gone awry and it has now set 1 December as the new...
It has been a topsy-turvy year for the movers and shakers of Indian television. While some enjoyed windfall profits in the year gone by, more saw...
The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (Casbaa), a regional trade group, has met Taiwanese pay-TV regulators the Government Information Office (GIO) and the Fair...
Over the next month and a half corporate bigwigs from companies will take part in 'The Brand Equity Quiz 2001' which is being organised by business...
CNBC's top-drawer lifestyle oriented show Trend Mill completes one year of telecast on Sunday. The channel will celebrate the show's anniversary with a 'Trend Mill celebration...
It came somewhat like manna to travellers lost in the desert. The Union Cabinet’s decision on 2 November 2000 to lift the four-year ban on DTH...
G.S.R. 18 (E) in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 and 7 of the Indian Telegraph Act 1885 (13 of 1885) and sections 4...
India’s space segment will be a satellite poorer with the instability of Insat 2B, a seven year old satellite which has possibly is going through the...
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Cricket star named face of Delhi Khel Mahakumbh to fuel youth talent hunt.
Kolkata-based beverage maker reports stronger revenues and profits for December quarter.
A crime thriller steps out of the shadows as Telugu storytelling claims centre stage.
From boards to bytes, chess readies for a nation-first showdown in Riyadh.
Leadership change follows layoffs, protests and a bruising battle over trust.
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NEW DELHI: Hamdard Laboratories gathered a cross-section of India’s achievers in New Delhi on Friday, handing out the Hakeem Abdul...
MUMBAI: For decades, creative storytelling has been the cornerstone of brand communication. The “big idea” amplified through catchy jingles, striking...