NTV web and Warner Bros. Japan are joining forces to produce and distrib “Shinigami no Seido” (literal translation: Accuracy of the God of Death), a horror/fantasy starring Takeshi Kaneshiro.

TOKYO — A media war is brewing over claims that a crew making a news doc on bikers in Gumma Prefecture asked their subjects to rampage for the cameras, leading to arrests by the local police.

“At the moment we are broadcasting test versions of three HD channels and we are going to make them available to subscribers in late March”, says Dmitry Samokhin CEO of NTV-Plus. NTV-Plus is the ...

The Russian DTH platform NTV-Plus is to use Thomson HD MPEG-2 DVB-S2 set-top boxes. NTV-Plus, which currently has around 560,000 subscribers, became the first company in Russia to offer HD services ...