India: ESPN Star Sports Indian entity, ESPN Software India, has appointed Vijay Rajput, its former finance director, as chief operating officer, the…

Disney said it would spend US$45 million on kids' acquisitions (Hungama TV channel and a stake in Ronnie Screwvala's UTV) in India - if regulators…

Malaysia: Malaysia's political leaders are publicly backing \mainstream\ media, saying this week that traditional information platforms \need not…

India: The Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia) Pte Ltd is set to pay US$30.5 million for a controlling stake in two-year-old Hindi-language children…

Singapore: Senior executive ranks in Asia were shaken up this week as two veteran pay-TV execs exited regional networks to pursue undisclosed new…

Taiwan: The future of Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has been thrown into doubt following a ruling by the Council of Grand…

South Korea: Korean telco, Hanarotelecom Inc, launched its triple-play VOD-telephony-broadband platform, hanaTV, this week with content from, among…

India: Zee Telefilms' chairman, Subhash Chandra, expects subscribers to his direct-broadcast satellite platform, Dish TV, to more than double from 1.…