Nimbus Communications is expecting $140 million for a 26% stake sell, valuing the diversified media firm at a very respectable $550 million. ET quotes Vice-President, Prasana Krishnan, stating that if…

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Bharti Aritel is looking at a four-screen strategy with digital cinema being the fourth, states Manoj Kohli, Joint Managing Director and CEO of Bharti Airtel in this report. They already…

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-- Anil Ambani is one busy man. Dreamworks SKG is near an agreement tbe funded by Reliance ADAG reports Bloomberg. As with an as yet un-finalized deal, the reports are…

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News Corp (NYSE: NWS). will spend $100 million to start six regional TV channels in India over the next year, WSJ reported. The channels will be part of News Corp.’s…

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Further proof that launching a GEC in this market is like dating Paris Hilton. NDTV has posted a loss of Rs 105 Crores as compared to Rs 10.89 crores in…

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Consim Info’s BharatMatrimony and People Interactive’s Shaadi.com have launched matrimony services on DTH via Dish TV and Tata Sky respectively. The Bharatmatrimony and Tata Sky property is called Actve Matrimony…

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P2P TV platform Babelgum is adding what it says is the largest collection of online Bollywood films to its catalogue. Its Colours Of Bollywood channel includes over 100 hours of…

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Colors, the new Hindi GEC from Viacom18, has launched its site. It’s seems to be still in development mode, with some features such as My Colors and Mobile still tagged…

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Some promotions have been announced at Turner International: Siddharth Jain has been appointed Vice President and Deputy General Manager (Distribution and Business Operations), and will also have the additional role…

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The Indian government is mulling a global television channel on the lines of the BBC, reports ET. The idea is “the voice of India is heard and appreciated by the…

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Arab Digital Distribution (ADD is a platform management company in Middle East and North Africa, it runs ART- Premium Arabic Entertainment, Pehla - Premium Asian Entertainment and First Net -…

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In response to queries regarding foreign investment in Broadcast and Telecom sectors - with an eye on convergence - stakeholders have submitted their comments to the TRAI. On the key…

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Well, this certainly isn’t a surprise, and more of an official confirmation of something that was reported over a month ago: Reuters (NSDQ: RTRSY) reports that Disney (NYSE: DIS) owned…

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Mohit Anand, formerly the Country Manager For Microsofts Entertainment & Devices Division will be joining Channel [V] as General Manager for Channel [V], from the 21st of April, reports Indiantelevision.com.…

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Another portal from BAG Films: the broadcaster has launched a website for its entertainment news channel E24, reports Agencyfaqs. BAG Convergence also plans to launch mobile sites for their two…

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Two new TV launches marked the end of the week, NewsX, the channel which had more coverage coming from the inner rather than the outer world, was launched on March…

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UTVs yet-to-be-launched news business has been hived off from UTV Global, I just confirmed from the company. Mint had reported the launch of the News co as a new company…

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I logged on to ibibo.com a couple of hours ago to check if there’s anything new, and noticed that they’ve launched a television show called iSuperstar in collaboration with MTV…

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This is significant news for those Indian channels providing their content to online TV service Jump TV, and perhaps something for the video content portals like Saavn, Big Flicks, Rajshri…

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[by Cerius Shah] We rounded up ADEx Data from January 2007 - January 2008 on the Top TV advertisers for the sectors that we cover. Do keep in mind that…

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Google (NSDQ: GOOG) owned social networking site Orkut, TV channel MTV India and telco Airtel have joined forces for a cross-media contest that allows users to bid to win a…

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[by Cerius Shah] Sunil Lulla, the former CEO of Times Global Broadcasting has joined Alva brothers, as a director on board for the launch of a General entertainment channel as…

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Eying revenues from new revenue streams like the Internet, mobile and with the advent of multipleses, FICCI and Bollywood production companies are pushing to get the copyright of films extended…

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Nimbus Communications plans to dilute equity to raise around $100 million to fund its growth plans: the company had recently appointed Digvijay Singh as CEO. The ET report mentions, quoting…

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For all those gung-ho about the cross-media opportunity, a sobering story from our sister site mocoNews.net: Blue Frog Mobile, the Seattle company that works with TV stations to allow viewers…

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