31 January 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 59   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Social media the most significant distribution platform: NBA India MD
Cricket being the most watched and followed sport in the country, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has started the journey to make basketball the number two sport in India. With several sports gaining popularity, the NBA is aware that the goal is not going to be a cakewalk as the investment required is huge.
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iWorld | OTT
Regional content consumption overtakes Eng on digital: report
Times Internet has released a study titled 'The Changing Lingual Face of Digital India' highlighting the rapid shift of digital users towards regional content consumption. With this study, Times Internet has validated the rising trend of online content consumption across the eight most widely consumed regional languages in the country.
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iWorld | OTT
YouTube, FB to corner major ad spend globally over 5 years
New data from UK-based Juniper Research has found that advertising spend on FVoD (free video on demand) content, such as media on YouTube and Facebook, will surge over the next five years reaching $37 billion by 2022. This is up from an estimated $16 billion in 2017.
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Specials | Budget
Union Budget 2018: Industry expects govt to favour consumption
Union Budget 2018 has snuck up on us. This Thursday, the government will unveil its budget for fiscal year 2018-19 and many market watchers are expecting a slew of incentives for businesses. After a difficult year, some course correction is certainly on the anvil. Here's what some of the leaders in the industry had to say
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- Panels urge govt. to collect tax arrears from defaulters
- ISRO chief on a mission to cut expenses on launches
  Source: : The Hindu
   
- Eyes on 2019 polls, government plans over 60 media units to expand outreach
- Factor in call muting when monitoring call drops on VoLTE, telcos tell Trai
- GSMA appoints ex-Trai officer as public policy head for India
  Source: ET
   
- How movies like BA Pass, Gangs of Wasseypur, Style can help you make money
  Source: Zee Biz
   
- Now, documentary on Kashmir denied permission to screen at MIFF
  Source: Indian Express
   
- Telcos have commited over Rs 74,000 crore to curb call drops: Telecom Secy
  Source: : TOI
   
- French IoT company Sigfox wants distinct regulation for personal and non-personal data
  Source: : Medianama
   
- Delhi, Mumbai, UP, Bihar users face worst call drops situation
  Source: : Livemint
   
- Leading telecom operators to spend Rs 74,000 crore to arrest call drops
  Source: New Indian Express
   
- Britain reviewing risks to its satellite-reliant infrastructure
  Source: Reuters
   
   
   
- Fawlty Towers among subjects banned by Mastermind as questions run out
- Greg Dyke criticises 'pompous' politicians over ratings comments
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Vice Chief Digital Officer Mike Germano Out Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
- Big Media, Silicon Valley Battle for Multibillion-Dollar Sports TV Rights
 

Source: Variety

   
- Google is launching a new digital store to sell cloud-based software
- Instagram now allows businesses to schedule their posts
 

Source: Techcrunch

   
- Syndication Ratings: CTD's 'DailyMailTV' Climbs to Series High
- Amazon Takes Prime Video to Super Bowl for First Time
  Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- How Hulu's user experience will continue to evolve in 2018
- VRV launches on Amazon Fire TV and Android TV
  Source: Fierce Cable
   
- Full Duplex DOCSIS Takes Another Step Forward
 

Source: Multichannel

   
- Telefonica close to Netflix agreement
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
- BBC reveals a total of 230 pay disputes
 

Source: BroadCast Now

   
   
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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Piyush Pandey believes doing great stuff on digital is crucial
 
Television | TV Channels
Celestial Tiger Entertainment launches KIX in vietnam
 
iWorld | OTT
ALTBalaji's 'The Test Case' stands out amongst the rest with raving reviews from the critics and the viewers
 
iWorld | Telecom
Mahindra Comviva Partners with Sacom Mediaworks to Enable content engagement through mobile operators
 
Movies | Hindi
Zee Cinema airs Akshay Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan's superhit film Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love
 
Specials | Budget
Union Budget 2018: Industry expects govt to favour consumption
 
Television | TV Channels
Viacom18, DSport join hands for simulcast of Nidahas Trophy
 
Specials | Budget
Guest Column: M&E sector pins hopes on a developmental budget
 
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