28 April 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 31   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
iWorld | Telecom
Jio reports maiden annual profit
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani's biggest start-up in the world Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, or simply Jio, had started returning profits a couple of quarters ago. For the year ended 31 March 2018 (FY 2017-18, the year under review), this Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) subsidiary reported profit of Rs 723 crore against operating revenue of Rs 20,154 crore and value of services of Rs 23,714 crore.
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Television | TV Channels
The era of dance reality shows
Broadcasters today know how to sway their audiences and they've realised that nothing works better than dance reality shows on television. Every general entertainment channel (GEC) has at least one such affiliation either with an international format or a local production.
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Television | TV Channels
Rajeev Khandelwal begins new innings with chat show on Zee TV
The makers of popular chat show Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai are back with a new one. Bringing back Rajeev Khandelwal in a new chat show is Zee TV with Juzzbatt...Sangeen Se Namkeen Tak. Co-produced by Sandip Sikcand Telefilms and Sol, the show will premiere on 5 May and will air on weekends at 7 pm.
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Mam | Marketing
Amazon ties up with Chetan Bhagat for 6 books
They say that traditional book publishing business is dying a slow death. But many beg to differ and believe it is here to say, although it may change its shape and format. Today's generation does not want to invest time in sitting down and reading a novel, but they would rather go for an e-book or just listen to an audio book.
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- Kerala based cable operator in Delhi HC against Star's rates
- Hindi Shiksha Sangh marks 70th anniversary in S Africa
  Source: BS
   
- BSNL eyes SoftBank's satellites to unleash India's biggest telecom disruption yet
  Source: ET
   
- Opening bell: Asian markets open higher; RIL, Maruti earnings in focus
  Source: Live Mint
   
- I&B asks channels to display 'match also available on DD'
  Source: Asian Age
   
- Indian-American led media group plans to launch channel in India
  Source: India Today
   
- EU strikes deal forcing Netflix, Amazon to fund European content
  Source: DC
   
- Mexico's Televisa says considering cable division spin-off
  Source: Reuters
   
- Strive for credibility, Smriti Irani tells journalists
  Source: TOI
   
   
- Martin Sorrell's WPP pay plunged to EURO 13.9m for last year in charge
- The battle for Sky: what next for Murdoch, Comcast and Disney?
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Hulu Live TV Lineup Now Includes Nearly 600 Local Stations Across the U.S.
- 'The Commuter,' 'The Post' Bow in Top 5 on DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
 

Source: Variety

   
- Apple is reportedly building an insane '16K' VR headset
- Tesla shareholder wants to remove Elon Musk from chairman position
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- Lack Says NBC Investigating Brokaw Allegations
- Netflix Orders Katee Sackhoff Space Drama 'Another Life'
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- Vote to decide who the most impactful person in pay TV is right now
- Comcast's Watson: 'We're very confident in our ability to compete' with 5G
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- Android TV service with Netflix debuts in Greece
- Europe puts 30% local content quota on VOD
 

Source: Broadband TV News

   
Movies | Movies on mutiple platforms
Biopics & sports-based films help popularise sporting culture in India
"Sattar minute, sattar minute hai tumhare paas ... shayad tumhari zindagi ke sabse khaas sattar minute ... (Seventy minutes, seventy minutes is what you have ... may be the most important seventy minutes of your life..)".
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Movies | Hollywood
Special screening of Maharaja Duleep Hollywood biopic at Cannes
Even though no Indian feature film has been selected for the 70th Festival de Cannes this year, an award-winning historic film biopic on the poignant life story of the last King of Punjab - Maharajah Duleep Singh.
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'Distribution has always been the challenge for broadcasters'
 
 
 
iWorld | OTT
India's Supari Studios' video series - 'Doppelgangers' wins laurels at the 22nd Annual Webby Awards
 
iWorld | OTT
Shemaroo Entertainment Strengthens its Live Darshan Offerings  
 
Television | TV Channels
Endemol Shine sees scripted shows as new area of growth
 
iWorld | OTT
YuppTV- Cosmos-Maya partner for kids content
 
Television | TV Channels
Viacom18 channels re-enter across genres list as Sun TV strengthens lead
 
iWorld | OTT
Viu India plans to expand in Tamil market
 
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