07 May2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 38   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
Television | TV Channels
We are becoming more platform and screen agnostic: Sudhanshu Vats
He heads the youngest Indian network engaged in general entertainment television. Sudhanshu Vats, group CEO, has, over the past six years, steered Viacom18 India into launching a clutch of new channels catering to the different regions of India as well as niche segments. He has built a rock-solid leadership team to run the services, which have been growing at a rapid clip.
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Television | TV Channels
Mohit Burman willing to look at cricketing leagues globally
They had never won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in 10 seasons but that didn't stop Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) from investing in big names for the eleventh edition. Chris Gayle, Aaron Finch, Yuvraj Singh and KL Rahul are names associated with this team.
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Regulators | TRAI
Spectrum auction: TRAI consulting international agencies
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is in the midst of consulting various international agencies and experts and hopes to finalise its recommendation on spectrum auction "soon", chairman R S Sharma has said. Sharma said that a review meeting on the telecom auction was held in the TRAI last week.
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Movies | Hindi
Higher numbers push up financials; 'Padmaavat' top grosser for PVR
Higher box office, food and beverages (F&B) and sponsorship revenues, higher occupancy, higher average ticket prices (ATP) have helped push up Indian exhibitor PVR Ltd's (PVR) overall numbers for the quarter and year ended 31 March 2018 (Q4-2018, quarter under review, FY-2018.
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- Consulting international agencies, experts on spectrum auction: TRAI chief
- 'Foreign airlines could benefit from govt's nod to in-flight internet'
  Source: ET
   
- Despite Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio hit, incumbents cling to market share
  Source: BS
   
- Isro develops desi atomic clock, to be used in navigation satellites
  Source: TOI
   
- After Videocon d2h Merger, Dish TV Plans Rs 1,700 Crore Investment
  Source: BGR
   
- India's Draft Telecom Policy Needs to Bridge the Gap Between Intent and Execution
  Source: The Wire
   
- I&B Ministry may send national film awards to 50 'protesting' winners via post
  Source: Asian Age
   
- Will take up Kalinga Studio issue with I and B Ministry, says Dharmendra Pradhan
  Source: New Indian Express
   
- Why the govt is preparing a new telecom policy
  Source: Live Mint
   
   
- BBC staff urged by unions to accept three-year pay deal
- The Windrush scandal was about racism - why didn't the papers say so? Hugh Muir
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Google Teams Up With Fandango to Bring Movie Ticket Sales to Google Home
- 'Maze Runner' Sequel Tops DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
 

Source: Variety

   
- Daniel Jones is said to have left Global Founders Capital to 'raise his own fund'
- In Canada's cloud services market, venture investment opportunities abound
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- AT&T-Time Warner to Court: DOJ Case Fell Apart
- Here's Who's Watching 'Saturday Night Live'-and Where They're Watching It
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- CBS says one-third of All Access subscribers buying ad-free tier
- Comcast's machineQ has completed LoRaWAN deployment in 10 cities, semiconductor vendor Semtech says
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- Greenfield: Amazon Poised to Be Most Disruptive Tech Giant
- Charter Eyes June 30 Debut for Spectrum Mobile: Report
 

Source: Multichannel

   
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 | Telecom
Airtel TV gamifies in-app experience for users with 'Airtel TV FREE Hit'
 
MAM | Marketing
Amazon India launches Weavesmart on its marketplace  
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Kids' channels undaunted by IPL
 
iWorld | Telecom
Telecom policy likely to be rolled out in June
 
Television | TV Channels
Star Sports 1 Hindi tops across-genre list
 
DTH | DTH Operator
Tata Sky, Airtel DTH gain market share in 2017
 
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