TRAI initiatives for growing India broadcasting sector
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a slew of measures to provide consumers with fair deal to watch TV channels, ensuring transparency and...
Netflix signs deals with Airtel, Videocon d2h, Vodafone
Video streaming service Netflix on Monday announced partnerships with Airtel, Videocon d2h and Vodafone -- making it the worlds leading Internet TV network.
With these...
TRAI issues broadcasting quality regulations
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday issued broadcasting quality regulations, one of which prohibits service providers from charging the subscribers for...
Indian PSLV rocket lifts off with 104 satellites
Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on Wednesday morning lifted off successfully with a record 104 satellites, including the country's earth observation satellite...
India to launch record 104 satellites next week
India will create history by launching a record 104 satellites, including 101 foreign ones, into the earth's lower orbit, on February 15 from Andhra...
TRAI’s recommendations on digital terrestrial broadcasting
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Tuesday issued recommendations on issues related to digital terrestrial broadcasting.
TRAI said the implementation of DTT services in...
Comcast to demo home networking solution at CES 2017
American cable giant Comcast will demonstrate their new home networking solution at the Intel booth at CES 2017.
The first version of Comcast’s new Advanced...
Airtel DTH launches video on demand service
Airtel Digital TV, the DTH business of Bharti Airtel, has launched subscription based video on demand (SVOD) service.
Currently available in Bengali, Airtel’s subscription based...
Phase IV of cable TV digitization extended to March, 2017
India is extending the final date for Phase IV of cable TV digitization to 31 March, 2017 in the wake of the pending court cases and unsatisfactory progress...
ISRO and its satellite technology achievements in 2016
The year 2016 was a bag of mixed fortunes for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) with successes on the technological front and setbacks...
Airtel appoints Sunil Taldar as CEO of DTH business
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel today announced the appointment of Sunil Taldar as CEO and director of its DTH business.
Sunil Taldar, who will be a...
Ericsson bags media delivery services deal from SBS
Ericsson has signed a media delivery services deal with Australian public service broadcaster, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS).
Earlier this year, Ericsson announced a multi-year access...
Mobile video viewing grows over 200 hours a year: Ericsson
Mobile video viewing has grown over 200 hours a year since 2012, says Ericsson ConsumerLab TV & Media Report.
Weekly share of time spent watching...
ISRO’s World record bid: Launching 83 satellites on single rocket
Indian space agency ISRO is aiming for a world record by putting into orbit 83 satellites -- two Indian and 81 foreign -- on...
Intelsat to provide satellite network to Nine Network Australia
Intelsat announced it has signed a contract with Nine Network Australia (NNA) to distribute programming to the company’s six domestic television stations as well...
Ericsson signs content deals for video service Nuvu
Telecom network and software major Ericsson has signed several content distribution deals for its subscription video on demand (VOD) service called Nuvu.
Ericsson has acquired more...