Nimbus today bagged the telecast rights for the four cricket one-day internationals to be played by India in Ireland in June. Nimbus would pay USD 6.05 million per match for the series that is to be played from June 26 to July 1, Cricket Board (BCCI) Vice President Lalit Modi announced her

The much-maligned Afro Asia Cup cricket tournament today received a major setback with Nimbus threatening to pull the plug on the telecast of matches. Nimbus, which had bagged the television rights for the inter-continental event from the Asian Cricket Council, has said that relevant terms o

Contrary to claims made by sports broadcaster Nimbus that it had walked out of the upcoming Afro Asia Cup cricket series, Asian Cricket Council today said it scrapped the deal with the channel for "not fulfilling contractual obligations". Consequently, ACC has awarded the telecas

ESPN Star Sports has bagged the telecast rights of Afro Asia cup after Nimbus bagged out of the deal citing absence of big names in the tournament. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has awarded the worldwide rights for telecasting the second edition of Afro Asia Cup to ESPN Star Sports, the compan

Barely a year after signing a telecast deal with the Cricket Board for a whopping 612 million dollars, Nimbus today issued a notice to the BCCI threatening to pull out of the deal. Nimbus' decision to withdraw from the deal, covering matches in India till 2010 March, comes after the Gove

The Delhi High Court asked the centre to take "just and proper" decision on broadcaster neo sports' alleged racist advertisement that depicted India as an "inhospitable host" during the India-West Indies and India Sri Lanka cricket series. The direction came from a bench

Private broadcaster Nimbus has rejected allegations that its ads telecast during India West Indies cricket one dayers last month were racist claiming that the idea behind them was "light hearted". Responding to a show cause notice served on them, Nimbus officials appeared before

Barely out of the telecast row, the private broadcaster Nimbus again attracted the ire of Information and Broadcasting Ministry as it issued another show-cause notice for allegedly showing racist ads during India-West Indies one-dayers last month. "The notice has been issued on W

Sports broadcaster Nimbus Communication Ltd has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection from the Centre's alleged threat to cancel its licence if it did not respond to the government's show cause notice by Thurdsay. The matter was mentioned before Justice B D Ahmed, who, however,

A show-cause notice for Live Cricket Feed is being issued today by the government to Nimbus for non-compliance of the ordinance making it mandatory to share its live feed with Prasar Bharti, Information and Broadcasting Minister P.R. Dasmunsi said. Interacting with reporters here, Das

The Delhi High Court will today hear a petition filed by private broadcaster Nimbus Communications Limited which has challenged the Sports Broadcasting (Mandatory Sharing with Prasar Bharati) Ordinance 2007. The ordinance, which was issued on February 2, makes it mandatory for rights hold

Nimbus Communications will challenge the Sports Broadcast Signal Ordinance 2007, which makes it mandatory on private broadcasters to share live feed of matches of national and international importance with Prasar Bharati. Nimbus has the exclusive telecast rights for the cricket matches.

The government will issue a show cause notice to private broadcaster Nimbus after it refused to share live telecast of the India Vs Sri Lanka cricket match with Doordarshan, as mandated by an ordinance. The government will be asking the channel why action should not be taken against it.

Nimbus today said it has signed an agreement with private DTH operator TataSky for telecasting the India-West Indies cricket series on its platform. "We have signed an agreement with TataSky for telecasting the cricket series on the DTH platform," an official of Nimbus s