TOKYO (Nikkei)–Nikkei Inc. and Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings Inc. (9401) on Friday announced they will form a business partnership to jointly develop and provide content for growing new markets created by globalization and emerging cross-media. Nikkei and TBS will create content and handle sales operations. TV Tokyo Holdings Corp. (9413), which has close ties with …
Tag Archive: Development
Nov
09
New Directions in the Study of Prayer
The Social Science Research Council is pleased to announce the launch of a major new project and grants program entitled “New Directions in the Study of Prayer.” The project aims to generate innovative research on practices of prayer and to foster the development of an interdisciplinary network of scholars engaged in the study of prayer. …
Oct
12
Call For Papers: International Communication Association, Division of Instructional and Developmental Communication
The Division of Instructional and Developmental Communication is now accepting submissions to considered for inclusion in the International Communication Association annual conference held in Phoenix, AZ on May 24-28, 2012. The Division of Instructional and Developmental Communication share interest in a variety of communication issues related to a) instructional communication and b) developmental processes. Our …
Aug
10
Full HD 3D glasses initiative launched
Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Electronics, Sony Corporation and X6D Limited (Xpand 3D) have announced their intent to collaborate on the development of a new technology standard for consumer 3D active glasses, under the name Full HD 3D Glasses Initiative. With this new agreement, the companies intend to work together on the development and licensing of radio …
Aug
09
Murdoch, the phone hacking scandal and the future of journalism
A panel discussion on Rupert Murdoch and the phone hacking scandal will stream live on September 9. The special roundtable session, sponsored by the Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, will focus on the implications of the scandal and the future of journalism. The phone hacking scandal, also called Murdochgate, refers to allegations …
May
26
StarHub, SingTel against MDA plan
A GOVERNMENT proposal to cap consumer pay-TV contracts at two years and pro-rate early-termination charges has not got the vote from industry heavyweights even as consumer advocates signal their approval. Last month, the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) issued a consultation paper inviting industry players to give their take on the two proposed guidelines. …
May
19
Population and Development Media Awards call for entries [Philippines]
Deadline: 31/08/11 Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development Journalists and photographers from the Philippines can enter a competition on population and development. The Population and Development Media Awards, sponsored by the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLPCD), recognize journalists who raise public awareness on these two themes. Potential topics include the Millennium …
