Indiantelevision.com's Digital Edge Archives - 2013
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* Johannes Larcher departs Hulu
* Star extends marketing campaign for Champions Trophy to the digital realm
(31 May 2013 )
* Samsung supposedly working on CableCard video set top box
* RBNL's Big Magic inks distribution deal with Airtel Digital TV
* CIPL launches EduCard a pioneer in online education
(30 May 2013 )
* Hathway Cable generates profits courtesy digitisation in FY-2013
* Nilesh Pathak is Isobar India CTO
* BuzzFeed, CNN to launch a news video channel for millennials
* Brahma Kumaris’ Godlywood Studios installs Harman Studer Vista mixing console
* IndiaCast assigns digital content management duties to Tangerine Digital
* BBC Worldwide Labs to mentor six digital startups this year
* Google to use balloons to spread internet reach
(29 May 2013 )
* Trai's tariff order gets a mixed response from leading MSOs and DTH service providers
* Trai issues Tariff Orders for STBs/CPEs for DTH and cable TV operators
* TRAI acts tough about DAS; moves court against cable TV ops
(28 May 2013 )
* Rajasthan Royals launches a limited-edition Tablet
* BBC closes Digital Media Initiative
(27 May 2013 )
* Kolkata MSOs asked not to switch off any TV channel till panchayat polls are over
(25 May 2013 )
* Spielberg to create ‘Halo’ TV show for Microsoft’s Xbox
* ICC launches official event site for ICC Champions Trophy 2013
* Thai Global Network uses Harmonic for end-to-end video workflow
(24 May 2013 )
* Dish TV slashes losses in FY 2013; outlook improves
* LCOs on the warpath in Kolkata, allege MSOs not playing fair in DAS
* Micro-blogging site Twitter to beef up security following recent high-profile breaches
(23 May 2013 )
* Airtel DTH and ESPN Star Sports smoke peace pipe
* Times Mobile brings home the Pepsi IPL playoffs
* ICC to deliver official fantasy cricket game for upcoming ICC Champions Trophy
(22 May 2013 )
* Niloufer Dundh partners with Talenthouse India
* YouTube could make $20 bn in 2020: Morgan Stanley
* Yahoo! board approves $1.1 bn Tumblr acquisition
* Facebook could go the way of 'crappy' MySpace: Murdoch
* More than 3,000 on-demand services in Europe
* Digital TV homes to double in Eastern Europe
(20 May 2013 )
* TV news industry awaits 4G telco services
* Google+ Social sign in now live on Speakingtree.in
* TNT, TBS to offer live streaming 24/7
* PlayStation launches Move Street Cricket II for PS3
* TRAI initiates action against LCOs for failure to get forms filled by consumers
(18 May 2013 )
* YouTube announces direct live-streaming
* Broadcast Content Complaints Council warns Kids TV channels
* Amazon.com expands content licensing deal with NBCUniversal
* Avid celebrates 'The Great Gatsby' at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival
(17 May 2013 )
* WeChat aims to reinvent social communication on mobile in India
* Kanpur LCOs forced to pay user charges for cable despite any provision by TRAI
* DAS crosses 100% six weeks after analogue switch-off, but many homes still do not have STBs
(16 May 2013 )
* InMobi study reveals that Indians love mobile phones more than TV
* Times Internet sees 52 per cent growth in viewership for IPL
* Aereo to launch in Atlanta next month
(15 May 2013 )
* TRAI decides to restrict entry to Open House on Media Ownership
* MTV gets socially interactive with Tata Nano's Drive with MTV II
* BIGFLIX launches BIGFLIX HD app for iOS users
* Hyderabad-based MSO chooses Conax for transmitting signals to LCOs
(14 May 2013 )
* Trai Open House on media ownership called off as LCOs, MSOs raise demands on DAS
* Zapak gets Shard Sharma as the National Sales Head
* Vh1 India celebrates 2 million likes on Facebook
* Vserv.mobi brings social sharing, A/B testing to HTML5 Mobile Ads
* Netflix, Disney/ABC Television Group in multi-year licensing deal
(13 May 2013 )
* TRAI orders MSOs and payTV b'casters to file interconnect agreements
* Airtel DTH: Q4 2013 revenues & subs up, losses down
* IPTV version launched by PTCL in Pakistan
(11 May 2013 )
* TRAI to hold open house on Cross Media Ownership this month
* SC admits LCOs plea against Tdsat's DAS order
* DTH, internet register growth till end Dec '12: Trai
* SC postpones IBF petition on digitisation to 8 July
* BroadcastAsia2013 returns with an integrated offering for the Indian broadcast industry
(10 May 2013 )
* Subhash Chandra ropes in retail and life style veteran Wadhwa to head Siti Cable
* 41.5% spend around 1-5% of their marketing budget on social media: E&Y
* Timescity launches app for Android, iOS & Blackberry10
* JainHITS signs Ingram Micro as logistics partner
* Triumphant I&B sec Varma says Phase II digitisation 99% complete
(9 May 2013 )
* Den Networks offloads 24 per cent equity; raises $160 million
* Chhota Bheem now available on Worldoo
* Fic secures pay-TV rights to 'Iron Man 3' in Hong Kong, Southeast Asia
* Disney, EA in multi-year 'Star Wars' games agreement
* Zoho launches Card Scanner app for iPhone
* Aereo files pre-emptive lawsuit against CBS
* DAS stay extended in Madhya Pradesh to 15 May
(8 May 2013 )
* Prime Focus Tech pockets cloud computing orders from broadcasters & studios
* BigFlix records 1 mn registered users
* Isobar works with Facebook to develop SeeitShopit
* Fun2shoot - A new age video social networking platform
* DEN Networks to raise $160 million through share sale
(7 May 2013 )
* Zapak Mobile Games launches Brainbots vs. Zombie mobile game
* Digital Commerce Market to spike by 33% in 2013
* Noah Falstein is Google's chief game designer
* Condé Nast Entertainment announces over 30 new shows for digital video network
* BBC.com unveils culture section
(6 May 2013 )
* Harmonic simplifies video delivery for Netflix
* CBS, News Corp risk disenfranchising viewers by going pay: Aereo CEO
(4 May 2013 )
* Zing and Zee Cafe now available for Virgin Media
(3 May 2013 )
* Kirstine Stewart to oversee Twitter in Canada
* YouTube says TV is passe; announces 1 bn unique visitors per month
* Fashion One Goes Multi-screen with Toggle in Asia
* FremantleMedia US creates an online pet destination on Blip Platform
* Five DD channels licensed to ATN for Canadian diaspora
(2 May 2013 )
* Twitter ads now available to all US users
* Zee Cafe & idubba launch new app 'icouch'
* People spend a quarter of their time online on social networking: Experian
(1 May 2013 )
   
   
 
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