AIB media industry news desk
Murdoch the younger to sort out Star
James Murdoch, Chairman and CEO of the STAR Group, will probably visit India to discuss the financial restructuring for its 24-hour Hindi news...
You/Com converts to DVB
Progressive AIB member You/Com will launch its latest audio to DVB converter at IBC. The MXTS is a multiple channel converter that can handle from...
The Channel – latest edition of the AIB magazine hits the streets
The latest edition of the AIB's quarterly magazine, The Channel, is now available. Running to 48 pages, the magazine has a focus on the Asia region....
Cameron wins IBC excellence award
The IBC International Honour For Excellence has been awarded to top Hollywood director and screenwriter James Cameron. An international jury...
Euronews now bi-lingual digital in Canada
In addition to the just-announced digital extension in Ireland, one year after the launch of its French language version on cable in Quebec,...
Beijing moves forward
The organizers of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games have signed an outline agreement for the establishment of the Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Co. Ltd...
Murdoch sells in Japan, opens in UK
As predicted in a previous ABI news item, News Corp has sold its entire 8.1 per cent stake in Sky Perfect Communications Inc, a Japanese satellite...
Al-Jazeera launches English web site
The Al-Jazeera satellite channel says that the new site has been provided, so that a larger number of people can get access to news items that...
English by mobile in China
The BBC has joined forces with China's leading media and internet services company, Sina, to launch a unique mobile phone service - teaching English...