Indiantelevision.com's Digital Edge Archives - 2011   Click here for the previous year's Archives       January February March April May June July August September October November December   Headlines in the month of March               * Mobile phones with Infotainment apps to grow: TNS (31 march 2011 )   * Prime Focus to handle conversion to 3D of Star Wars * Phoenix Satellite TV launches Cantonese channel on Asiasat 3S (30 march 2011 )   * Netflix in 5-year deal with Paramount Pictures * eBay set to buy GSI Commerce for $ 2.4 billion * News Corp may sell Myspace to Vevo.com (29 march 2011 )   * Digital businesses should focus on profitability * Idea launches 'Gold Standard' 3G services * Motorola Mobility to acquire Dreampark (28 march 2011 )   * Convergence India stresses on need to push broadband penetration * AIADMK manifesto promises nationalisation of MSO biz in Tamil Nadu * 3G entering India at the right time * Gaming spreads to smaller towns (26 march 2011 )   * Bharti Airtel to launch BWA services soon (25 march 2011 )   * Television is here to stay, the screen may change * Digital cinema helps box office grow * NDS delivers VoD solutions to Wenzhou Cable in partnership with Huawei * Shemaroo acquires content for digital library (24 march 2011 )   * Intel unveils HD entertainment with Intel Insider * Data growth in entertainment is next step in telecom industry’s evolution: Pilot * India-South Africa match is biggest online streamed cricket match ever (23 march 2011 )   * 100 3D TV channels by 2015: In Stat * Netfilix to stream TV show ‘House of Cards’ from David Fincher * Liberty to acquire German cable firm for $4.5 billion * Mumbai Indians gets a million fans on Facebook (22 march 2011 )   * Sun TV selects Intelsat 17 to expand programming reach * Nat Geo Wild HD launched in Greece * NDS to showcase solutions at CCBN 2011 * AT&T to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion (21 march 2011 )   * Tyroo splits biz into two units, gets heads * Canal+, Kudelski announce Swiss partnership * DirecTV extends contract with NDS for STB software, DVR solutions * Own: Oprah Winfrey Network Canada website launched (19 march 2011 )   * Bharti Airtel in talks to buy out Qualcomm's broadband wireless biz * BBC launches apps for Teletubbies (18 march 2011 )   * Close Up enters digital space with Zapak.com * Contests2win creates a new Facebook app for Dulux * Autodesk makes AutoCad for Mac available in India (17 march 2011 )   * Videocon d2h launches HD DVR with 3D (16 march 2011 )   * Asci pulls up Dish TV for claiming 50% market share * ESPNF1 to launch mobile applications on iPhone, Android and Nokia * Colors sets foot in Canada with ATN (15 march 2011 )   * Airtel launches broadband TV * Casbaa forum to debate on tax issues facing foreign satellite companies * NDS marries digital TV and OTT (14 march 2011 )   * Sahara's Geon Studios CEO Madhusudhanan quits * Multi-screen experts to host Breakfast Forum * One97, Webchutney partner for interactive games * Piracy a threat to online biz: PwC (12 march 2011 )   * Hathway launches cable music channel * BBC plays key role in Digital Production Partnership (11 march 2011 )   * Zynga launches creative development studio in India * NDS launches content marketplace Infinite TV Exchange * Warner Bros ties up with Facebook; to offer films to users * Asianet CEO Mahesh Kumar quits (10 march 2011 )   * India TV selects Snell switchers for multi-channel operations * Indiatimes acquires mobile & Internet rights of Sarthak Music * Raduga TV doubles subscriber base amid rapid DTH growth in Russia (9 march 2011 )   * TVB Pay Vision renews three transponders on NSS-11 * Sony acquires Hawk-Eye * YouTube acquires web video production firm (8 march 2011 )   * Endemol partners Major League Baseball for web series * Haier launches new range of 3D LED TV * Star Jalsha launches in Middle East on the Pehla platform (7 march 2011 )   * I&B Ministry meets cable ops on digitisation * UTV True Games launches Mytheon * Hathway Cable & Datacom Q3 Ebitda at Rs 414.63 mn * IndusInd Media plans to raise $100 mn ahead of IPO * Shemaroo acquires rights of Big Toss * HBO expands its online video destination * Pay-TV in Indonesia to grow at 18.3% CAGR till 2015: Study (5 march 2011 )   * Sony bets big on 3D in India * News Corp gets nod for Sky bid * Ohana Media launches audience marketing platform (4 march 2011 )   * Hathway earmarks Rs 2.2 bn for FY’12 * DirecTV mulls films on platform a month after theatrical debut * Sony Asia launches on CenturyLink Prism TV * ibibo.com launches cricket virtual trading game * CNN launches app on Android Honeycomb tablet platform (3 march 2011 )   * Romtelcom set to buy Boom TV * Spain’s new HDTV platform launches with GlobeCast * Slow growth in worldwide cable TV markets * BBC Worldwide, Three Rings join forces for 'Doctor Who' multiplayer online game (2 march 2011 )   * M7 Group adds additional transponder on Astra 23.5 * JP Morgan values Twitter at $4.5 bn in stake buy talks (1 march 2011 )         January February March April May June July August September October November December       Click below for the past year's Archives * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2010 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2009 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2008 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2007 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2006 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2005 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2004 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2003 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 2002 * ARCHIVES FOR THE YEAR 99/00/01/02   Go to Top