6 June 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 64   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
Television | TV Channels
GoNews wants to become the Netflix of news, says Pankaj Pachauri

Over a year since flagging off his app-based digital news venture GoNews, journalist-turned-entrepreneur Pankaj Pachauri is now looking at scaling up the operations, spend more on marketing activities and also explore foraying in other Indian languages having got some traction in Hindi and English.
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IWorld | Enews
Tax evasion investigations drag Chinese entertainment shares down
The television industry in China - which is regulated by the State Administration of Radio Film & Television (Sarft) - is going through its own turmoil, regulatory restrictions aside. Monday saw stock of many media companies involved in production drop between six and 10 per cent.
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Television | TV Channels
Apple TV will come powered by Dolby Atmos audio
Hold your breath guys. Apple TV now will come backed by the innovative Dolby Atmos-supported audio for the 4K cinematic experience, taking the service to a new level. Hang on, you'd have to wait till iOS12 is launched as this new service and many such others come with Apple's proposed software upgrade,
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Television | TV Channels
Nick to target 500 hrs of original content in next 12 months
Viacom18's kids cluster, Nickelodeon, is all set to launch its fifth original show named Magictoon and Prince of Magic 'Rudra - Boom Chik Boom', a magic comedy series. The show is produced by green gold animation and will be aired on Rishtey and Voot as well.
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Cable TV | People
Jayanta Pani Resigns as CFO of GTPL Hathway
Jayanta Pani chief financial officer (CFO) of GTPL Hathway has decided to part ways with the company. Pani's last working day at GTPL, where he joined in November 2008, will be 30th June.
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Regulators | TRAI
TRAI stands up to DoT on use of foreign satellites for comms services on aircrafts
India's telecoms and broadcast regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India today stood up again for the lawful right of satellite industry stakeholders. It reiterated that the nation's policies and guidelines for on- board aircraft communications services like broadband should also allow use of foreign satellites despite Department of Telecoms raising objections on the matter.
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- Madras High Court rejects Vodafone plea against Trai's tariff listing order
- Prasar Bharati signs MoU with Information and Broadcasting ministry for release of funds
  Source: ET
   
- Airtel Home to bundle postpaid, broadband, and DTH bills into single bill, allow better management: Here's how to get it
- Trai backs suggestion on partnership with foreign firm for IFC
  Source: Financial Express
   
- Indecent representation of women on WhatsApp, Skype to be made punishable - here's what govt has proposed
  Source: Times Now News
   
- Indecent representation of women: law to include digital media
  Source: Medianama
   
- I&B Ministry: Pending MSO Registrations Are Under Consideration
  Source: Exchange4Media
   
- India will get 5G in 2020, field trials could begin in mid-2019: Ericsson
  Source: BGR
   
- Plan to develop satellite Chennai close to Chengalpet
  Source: New Indian Express
   
- Telecom regulator's move to curb call-drops paying off
  Source: The Hindu Businessline
   
   
   
   
- Sky takeover: Murdoch must offload Sky News to get green light
- Channel 4 tells Jamie Oliver he's wrong on junk food ad ban campaign
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Instagram Looking to Add Long-Form Video
- Facebook Launches New Music Features, Including 'Lip Sync Live'
 

Source: Variety

   
- Norwest just scored an interesting new partner: Google and Facebook alum Priti Youssef Choksi
- FCC has a redaction party with emails relating to mystery attack on comment system
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- One Minute on the Internet: 97K Hours of Netflix, Says Domo
- Local TV News Is Booming
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- Vince McMahon follows through with XFL relaunch, hires Oliver Luck to run league
- British government approves Comcast and Fox bids for Sky, setting up showdown
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- OTT Video Revenue to Climb to $30.6B in 2022
- Cable TV Pioneers Selects 2018 Class
 

Source: Multichannel

   
- France Télévisions to merge channels and focus on digital
- 4K projector sales boom ahead of FIFA World Cup
 

Source: Tvb Europe

   
   
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'
 
Television | TV Channels
National Geographic and The Ministry Of Environment, Forest and Climate Control join hands in the fight against single-use plastic
 
Television | TV Channels
Rise by TLC empowers female artists to take on internet trolls with the launch of 'Trolled'
   
Television | TV Channels
MTV Beats brings FOUR HOURS of uninterrupted music with Ad Free Mornings
 
Specials | Event Coverage
The company is collaborating with Lakme Fashion Week and designer Anita Dongre
 
 
 
MAM | Media & Advertising
Ogilvy Partners The UN To Fight Plastic Pollution
 
MAM | Marketing
Online majors are biggest spenders on TV, says a global report
 
MAM | Marketing
ASUS brings Gal Gadot to India for new range of products
 
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