Tata Indicom Mulling Mobile TV By Year End

Feb. 26, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT Feb. 26, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT

Televisionpoint.com: Tata Indicom may implement mobile broadcast by end of the year. It is exploring installing Korea’s Digital Mobile Broad… Read more »

Broadband Portal SifyMax To Live Webcast Lakme Fashion Week 2006

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 26, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 26, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

TMCNet.com: SifyMax, the broadband content website from Sify Ltd, will do the live webcast of the forthcoming Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) 2006.… Read more »

Tata Indicom To Launch Anant Pai Comics On Mobile

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 26, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT Feb. 26, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT

EFYTimes.com: Tata Teleservices is going to launch Anant Uncle Pai comics in English and Hindi on its mobile service. It will also be provid… Read more »

Mobile Content Companies Looking At Small Towns, Regional Markets For Growth

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 25, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT Feb. 25, 2006 - 11:02 PM EDT

Sify.com: Mobile value added services are now looking at audiences in small towns and regional markets for the next stage of growth. “Unlike… Read more »

Another Coup For Nazara; Signs Up With Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni For Exclusive Mobile Content R

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 25, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT Feb. 25, 2006 - 9:02 PM EDT

WebIndia123.com: This is another coup for Mumbai-based mobile content company Nazara Technologies. It has signed up an exclusive worldwide d… Read more »

Update: India-England Cricket Series: Sahara One Wins India Territory Rights; Sky Sports Wins Englan

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 25, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 25, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: The India cricket telecast pie for the upcoming India-England series has now been settled with the unveiling of the ca… Read more »

Wireless Space Hot With VCs Globally; Trend To Continue And India To Benefit Too

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 25, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT Feb. 25, 2006 - 5:02 AM EDT

TMCNet.com: Venture capital funds globally are chasing wireless deals and India is also going to get a bigger share of it.
According to a r… Read more »

Yahoo! India Looking For Media Agencies

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 24, 2006 - 10:02 PM EDT Feb. 24, 2006 - 10:02 PM EDT

Exchange4media.com: Yahoo! India is looking for a media agency, and is inviting agencies for a pitch. Currently Canco Advertising is doing t… Read more »

eBay Chief Whitman Says India Holds Potential; Now Spreading To Small Towns

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 24, 2006 - 6:02 PM EDT Feb. 24, 2006 - 6:02 PM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: eBay Inc. president and CEO Meg Whitman is on her first visit to India. She said that the company would continue to lo… Read more »

Mauj Telecom Announces $10 Million Investment From WestBridge Capital Partners, Intel Capital and Se

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 24, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 24, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

We were bang on when we broke the story on Monday that WestBridge Capital, Intel Capital and Sequoia Capital invested in Mauj Telecom. Today… Read more »

NMS Communications Acquires Bangalore’s Openera For $16.4 Million

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 11:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 11:02 AM EDT

VON Magazine: US-based NMS Communications, a leading provider of technology to mobile applications and infrastructure technology companies,… Read more »

Opera Software To Target Mobile Phone And Content Companies In India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT

InfoWorld: Soon after Opera Software announced that they are setting up an India office soon, there is another bit of information from the w… Read more »

Third Communications, Hungama Mobile Join Hands To Sell Hollywood Content In India And South Asia

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT

Press Release: US-based Third Channel Communications has joined hands with Hungama Mobile to provide Hollywood and Western-style content to… Read more »

Airtel Licences Onskreen Technology For Mobile Content Solutions

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT

Press Release: Airtel, India’s leading mobile operator, will use Onskreen technology to serve content on the main screen of subscriber’s mob… Read more »

Ficci Forms Animation And Gaming Association

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT

Animation Express: Close on the heels of an association for gaming companies (Indian Games Industry and Trade Association ot iGITA), here is… Read more »

Crest Animation Secures $7 Million Loan From Exim Bank Of India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 2:02 AM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: The lending industry is coming of age. Even when bollywood is trying to get bankers’ attention for funding, here is an… Read more »

CyberMedia Group Acquires 20 Per Cent Stake In Computer Shopper

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 23, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT Feb. 23, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT

CIOL: CyberMedia group is going great guns. The Delhi-based IT publications group went public last year. That was a big moment in Indian pri… Read more »

Westbridge Deal With Mauj Mobile

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 22, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT Feb. 22, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT

The Financial Express and Business Standard have reports on Westbridge Capital investment in Mauj Mobile. We did break this story on Monday.… Read more »

Haque Says Indian Internet Space Is Ripe For Investment

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 22, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 22, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

Hindustan Times: Norwest Venture Partners has been in news since its chief Promod Haque has been talking to the press pretty regularly. Here… Read more »

UTV Invests $5.5 Million In New Animation Facility

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 22, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT Feb. 22, 2006 - 7:03 PM EDT

Business Standard: UTV is an aggressive media and entertainment company in India. Its recent film Rang De Basanti is a hit and I am sure its… Read more »

Sun TV To Deliver Content On Mobile And Broadband

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 22, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT Feb. 22, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT

The Hindu: It seems a non-issue has become an issue. Clarifying a PTI report in The Hindu on February 18, which said that the south Indian m… Read more »

Phoneytunes Launches BREW Applications

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 22, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT Feb. 22, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: Phoneytunes.com, a mobile content company based in Delhi, has announced the launch of three wireless applications deve… Read more »

Reuters To Invest $19.86 Million In Times Global Broadcasting

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT

Business Standard: Here are the key numbers of the Reuters-Times deal for the TV channel Times Now. Reuters will pay $19.86 million (about R… Read more »

Adlabs To Venture Into Home Video Business Organically

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 PM EDT

Business Standard: Adlabs Films, owned by Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, will kickstart its home video segment on its own. It will no… Read more »

Opera Masti: Norway’s Opera Software Plans India Office

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 10:03 AM EDT

Press Release: Norway-based browser technology company Opera Software today announced its intention to open a development office in India. T… Read more »

Mauj To Get Funding From WestBridge Capital, Intel And Sequoia Capital

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 10:02 AM EDT

ContentSutra Exclusive: We hear from our sources that Mumbai-based mobile content company Mauj Mobile is all set to get funding from three V… Read more »

First Ever BarCamp In Delhi; Mark Your Date

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:03 AM EDT

Gaurav Bhatnagar just informed us that he and a few others are helping organise the first ever BarCamp in Delhi. Mark your dates for the coo… Read more »

Monster India Redesigns Website; We Hope Naukri Too Does The Same

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:02 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 8:02 AM EDT

Monsterindia.com has revamped its website from February 20. It’s pretty clutter free, and is believed to have made it very search friendly f… Read more »

Will Nimbus Partner With Zee TV For Telecasting Cricket?

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 3:02 AM EDT

Indiantelevision.com: Now that Nimbus Communications has won the global rights for Indian cricket for the next four years, the speculation i… Read more »

STAR TV’s Samir Nair Denies Rumours About Moving To Reliance

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 21, 2006 - 12:03 AM EDT Feb. 21, 2006 - 12:03 AM EDT

Nowrunning.com: First the rumour: It’s that Samir Nair, chief operating officer of STAR India, was speculated to be moving into Reliance Ent… Read more »

BSNL To Bundle Broadband And Fixed Line Connections

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 20, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 20, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

The Economic Times: It’s a sign of the growing demand for broadband even in small mofussil towns in India. Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) is bu… Read more »

“E-Commerce Will Do Very Well In India:” Meg Whitman

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 20, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 20, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

Meg Whitman, the CEO of world’s largest auction site eBay, is going to be in India this week. The Economic Times has an exclusive pre-visit… Read more »

Picsquare Rejects VCs From Indianapolis

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 20, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT Feb. 20, 2006 - 9:02 AM EDT

Indianapolis Business Journal: A group of Hoosier investors came to Bangalore recently and this is an indepth story on it. The investor grou… Read more »

Online Stock Trading Users Touch 1.3 Million In India

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 20, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT Feb. 20, 2006 - 1:02 AM EDT

The Hindu Business Line: The report says online trading in India is coming of age. The number of investors registered for online stock tradi… Read more »

Cricinfo Launches Fantasy League Game On India Vs England Cricket Series

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 19, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT Feb. 19, 2006 - 4:02 AM EDT

Press Release: Cricinfo has launched Fantasy League game around India Vs England Test and One Day series. This basically means Duncan Fletch… Read more »

Cricket Rights Coverage: The Economics Of The Deal

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 18, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT Feb. 18, 2006 - 8:02 PM EDT

The Economic Times has some details on the economics of the deal.

The deal details: Harish Thawani-led Nimbus won the contract for cable,… Read more »

Previous BCCI Committee Undersold Cricket Rights: Pawar Camper I S Bindra

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

Now both the lobbies of cricket in India have started trading charges. I S Bindra, president of Punjab Cricket Association, is alleging that… Read more »

Cricket Rights Coverage: Separate Tendering For Mobile, IPTV Rights Soon

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 PM EDT

Our detailed cricket rights coverage continues: Here is an update on the digital media rights for cricket. The Economic Times reports that t… Read more »

Nimbus Communications Gets Indian Cricket Rights For $612 Million; Four Year Global Deal

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT Feb. 18, 2006 - 7:02 AM EDT

The Financial Express: This is the biggest sports marketing deal in India. Mumbai-based sports marketing and entertainment company Nimbus Co… Read more »

Indian Television Launches Portal For TV Fans

By Jamie Poitra

Feb. 18, 2006 - 6:03 AM EDT Feb. 18, 2006 - 6:03 AM EDT

Agencyfaqs.com: Indian Television Dot Com Pvt. Ltd (ITV), the portal on television business, has launched a website, Tellychakkar.com, for T… Read more »

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