07 February 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 64   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Man Jit Singh, Andy Kaplan to depart Sony Pictures following restructure
Two executives who were familiar faces in the Indian television ecosystem–Andy Kaplan and Man Jit Singh-are departing after decades of being with Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPT) and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) in the US. A third executive Sheraton Kalouria, who was SPT president and chief marketing officer, has also been shown the door.
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DTH | DTH Operator
Sluggish rural consumption, distribution expenses pull down Dish TV's Q3 numbers
A recovered but not fully-up-to-speed rural sector and higher selling and distribution expenses during festival time led to Indian direct-to-home (DTH) major Dish TV India Ltd (Dish TV) reporting lower numbers for the quarter ended 31 December 2017 (Q3 2018, the quarter under review) as compared with the corresponding year ago quarter (yoy).
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iWorld | OTT
Zee Mundo aims to quench thirst for Bollywood in Hispanic areas
The Hispanic population has always been associated with entertainment and merrymaking. Much of the Spanish-speaking areas are also big television addicts. Given that Spanish is the second most widely spoken languages of the world, there is also a bustling TV market that caters to the vast Spanish regions.
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DTH | DTH Operator
Will clear bills of broadcasters in 4 weeks: Pantel
After acquiring the direct-to-home (DTH) business of Reliance Communications, Pantel Technologies (Pantel) has told the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) that it will settle the claims of all the broadcasters within four weeks.
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- Trai slams Reliance Communications for refusing to refund consumers' balance
- CCI not to probe cartelisation charge against telcos until Supreme Court takes a call
- Super Fight Leagues signs broadcasting deal with Fox Networks Group for Asia
  Source: ET
   
- Kapil Sharma to mock his 'difficult phase' in promo for his comeback show
  Source: : Times Now News
   
- Theme parks lift Disney profit, more 'Star Wars' coming
  Source: Reuters
   
- Exhibitors struggle as Bollywood leans towards OTT
  Source: Livemint
   
- Merger with Videocon d2h on track: Dish TV
  Source: Outlook India
   
- Warburg Pincus and Tata Tech deal worth Rs 2,320 crore called off
  Source: : Medianama
   
- IUC: Bombay High Court to hear Airtel, Idea, Vodafone plea on March 7
  Source: ETTelecom
   
- BSNL Sunday free calling offer extended for three months till April-end
  Source: Indian Express
   
- Iranian Women Win Apology Over TV Advice to Kiss Husbands' Feet
  Source: Bloomberg Quint
   
- Kerala HC refuses to stay screening of Manju Warrier-starrer 'Aami'
  Source: New Indian Express
   
   
- Radio 4's Today programme broadcasts all-female edition
  Source: The Guardian
   
- Fox Networks Group Names Jeff Hughes President of Digital
- ESPN Streaming Service Coming This Spring for $4.99
 

Source: Variety

   
- Mozilla announces an open gateway for the internet of things
- Tech4Reporters pitches a new hub for journalists to connect with tech experts
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- Northwest Broadcasting CEO Calls Out Charter's Rutledge
- Disney Profits Jump Because of Tax Benefit
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- DirecTV wins FCC decision in Honolulu retransmission dispute
- Only 5% of U.S. broadband users subscribe to a vMVPD, research company says
 

Source: FierceCable

   
- Dinesh Jain Named CEO of Alphabet's Access Unit
- Netgear to Spin Out Arlo, Have Matthew McRae Serve as its CEO
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
- Sky Italia loses out as MediaPro wins Serie A rights
- EC approves Discovery Scripps take-over
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
- Input Media retains Football Association broadcast production partner contract
- RTS announces nominations for Television Journalism Awards 2018
 

Source: Tvb Europe

   
- Singapore Pursues Space-Based VHF Comms for Air Traffic Control
 

Source: Satellite Today

   
Movies | Movies on mutiple platforms
Oddball Motion Pictures gets Rs 250 cr for film production
Oddball Motion Pictures, founded by filmmaker Nitin Upadhyaya, announced its association with Chanda Group where the latter will be funding a seed capital of up to Rs 250 crore for the feature films and original digital video content that will be exclusively developed and produced by Oddball.
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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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Specials | Budget
Industry hails doubling of digital allocation
Specials | Budget
Digital industry celebrates Union Budget 2018
Specials | Budget
Union Budget 2018: Populist budget fails to excite industry at large
Specials | Budget
Industry holds bright outlook for budget 2018
Specials | Budget
Union Budget 2018: Industry expects govt to favour consumption
 
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Piyush Pandey believes doing great stuff on digital is crucial
 
iWorld | OTT
The Screen Patti releases first episode of it's new web show - ZEROES
 
Television | TV Channels
India's first global news network WION spreads its wings
 
Television | TV Channels
Star Movies is home of The Oscars
 
Television | Production House
'The Boy & the World' to woo Indian cinephiles on FEB 9th 2018
 
Television | Production House
Actor Vipin Sharma in Sudhir Mishr'a Daas Dev
 
 
iWorld | OTT
Zee Mundo aims to quench thirst for Bollywood in Hispanic areas
 
Television | TV Channels
Japanese kids' content going strong despite home-grown onslaught
 
Television | TV Channels
Not relying on movies to garner Jeet's viewership: Karan Bajaj
 
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