18 August 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 26   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
Television | TV Channels
Zee Anmol back on top of Hindi channels in across genres

After a short hiatus, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (Zeel) free to air (FTA) Hindi GEC Zee Anmol was back at number two rank in Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC) weekly list of the top 10 channels across genres (across genres list) in week 32 of 2018 (Saturday, 4 August 2018 to Friday, 10 August 2018, week under review).
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iWorld | Broadband
Airtel-Telenor to expand home broadband to 2 mn
Airtel's acquisition of Telenor will provide the broadband business a boost. As India is an under-served market in broadband, the company is planning to expand its home pass footprint to 2 million in FY19.
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Television | TV Channels
Sony India bets on Pro Volleyball League
Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) India has signed a multi-year deal with Baseline Ventures and Volleyball Federation of India (VFI), to broadcast the inaugural season of the Pro Volleyball League in February 2019. SPN will broadcast all 18 matches of the Pro Volleyball League live across its sports channels.
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Television | TV Channels
Sun TV leads the Tamil market in BARC week 32
Zee Bangla continued to maintain its first position in BARC's week 32 data. The Bhojpuri market, however, had a new entrant - Oscar Movies Bhojpuri that secured fifth position, whereas in the Kannada segment, Colors Kannada retained its leadership position. Asianet from Star TV continued took the lead spot in the Malayalam market.
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Television | TV Channels
Zee Anmol leads Hindi GEC (U+R) in BARC week 32
Dangal TV emerged as the new entrant in Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) data for week 32 of 2018 in the Hindi GEC (U+R) market. Star Bharat and Rishtey swapped their fourth and fifth positions in the rural market while &TV emerged as the new entrant by dethroning Rishtey from the tenth position as compared to the previous week in the urban segment.
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- Trai and gear makers reject foreign vendors' local production concerns
- Sony to broadcast inaugural season of Pro Volleyball League
  Source: ET
   
- Airtel V-Fiber long-term review: 100mbps connection so good that JioGigaFiber will have a tough time
  Source: India Today
   
- Kerala rains, floods: Airtel lends a helping hand to impacted people, offers free data, calls, and more
  Source: Financial Express
   
- Government invites public comments on Srikrishna data protection bill
  Source: Medianama
   
- Spanish league plans to play regular-season match
  Source: BS
   
- Facebook, Amazon and Twitter Are Becoming Front Runners in Live Sports Broadcasting
  Source: News18
   
- Sambhaav Media Ltd. - Commencement Of FM Radio Broadcasting At Junagarh
  Source: The Hindu Businessline
   
- Manned space mission work started long back, its on track again
  Source: New Indian Express
   
- Pakistan telecom authority threatens to ban Twitter
  Source: Indian Express
   
- ALTBalaji aims to break-even in the next 3 years
  Source: ETTelecom
   
   
- Trump lashes out against US news outlets defending press freedom
- Social media celebrities under investigation by business watchdog
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Dylan Byers Jumps to NBC News, MSNBC From CNN
- U.K. Competition Watchdog Investigates Social Media Influencers
 

Source: Variety

   
- DoorDash raises another $250M, nearly triples valuation to $4B
- Netflix signs exclusive deal with 'Black-ish' creator Kenya Barris
 

Source: Techcrunch

   
- T-Mobile Touts Customer Care Reorg and Not New OTT Service at Anticipated Press Event
- Food Network Gives 'The Great Food Truck Race' TV's Biggest Promo Push
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- Why Disney probably isn't worried about Hulu's losses
- Gracenote wants to better track video streaming on mobile apps
 

Source: Fierce Video

   
- MDU Fiber Specialist GigaMonster Raises $45M, Merges with Oregon's Fibersphere
- Casa Revenue Growth Stalls as Operators Mull Virtualization
 

Source: Multichannel

   
- DAZN launches two sports channels on Sky Italia
- Juventus moves to OTT
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
- Artificial Intelligence Makes Inroads In Broadcasting
 

Source: Tv Technology

   
   
   
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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Jasdeep Pannu talks about ESPN India's digital play
 
MAM | Marketing
Matrimony.com bolsters senior management team to pursue expansion plan
 
MAM | Marketing
The Advertising Club announces the Category Awards for Marquees 2018
 
Television | Production House
Shemaroo Entertainment Ties-up with TikTok and Vigo Video
 
Television | TV Channels
Times NOW & Mirror Now announce a special line-up to celebrate the 72nd Independence Day
 
iWorld | OTT
India's ranking falls in latest Netflix ISP speed index
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
WATConsult bags Domino's India's digital media mandate
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
The Minimalist strengthens leadership team
 
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