26 October 2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 84 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
   
 
DTH | DTH Operator
Airtel Digital TV numbers improve as parent company numbers fall again

The Sunil Mittal-led Indian telecom major with operations in 16 countries, Bharti Airtel Ltd (Airtel) reported a year on year (y-o-y) drop in numbers for the quarter ended 30 September 2018 (Q2 2019, period or quarter under review) as compared to the corresponding year ago quarter (Q2 2018).
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DTH | DTH Operator

Dish TV encores profits in 2nd quarter post merger, proposes maiden dividend of 50%
Indian direct to home (DTH) behemoth Dish TV India Ltd (Dish TV) reported profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 19.7 crore for the quarter ended 30 September 2018 (Q2 2019, quarter under review) as compared to PAT of Rs 22.5 crore in the immediate trailing quarter Q1 2109.
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iWorld | Telecom
Interoperable Bharat Wi-Fi to provide 1mn hotspots by '19-end
Indian Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha has said the country will rollout one million Wi-Fi hotspots in the country by December 2019 via Bharat Wi-Fi, a country-wide common inter-operable platform. His colleague, IT and Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad later highlighted the government was also taking steps towards effective data protection as the country becomes more digital.
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iWorld | e-commerce
Amazon Q3 results fall short of Wall Street expectations
E-commerce giant Amazon could not beat Wall Street expectation with its revenue and fourth quarter guidance in its third quarter earnings despite turning in a record profit. The company has reported a $2.9 billion profit for the three months ending in September topping $1 billion for the fourth consecutive quarter.
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Television | TV Channels
Republic TV continues its dominance streak in BARC week 42
Republic TV continued to lead the English news genre as per All India BARC data week 42. No changes were noticed this week in the English news and English business news genre. Aaj Tak maintained its lead across every Hindi news genre for yet another week.
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- Sony Pictures Networks flashes over 30% operating revenue surge in FY18
- India Mobile Congress: Mittal sees challenges, Ambani opportunities
  Source: BS
   
- A day after a rout, US stocks turn higher on solid earnings
- LGBTQ characters on network TV hit record high
  Source: India Tv News
   
- Reliance Jio now holds 51 percent market share in broadband services
  Source: BGR
   
- UK's embattled BT names payment firm chief as new CEO
  Source: Reuters
   
- Bollywood Takes Plea Of Increasing The Number Of Theatres To PM
  Source: Mid-Day
   
- Anti net-neutrality stance: Don't support blanket ban on paid prioritisation, says Us FCC chairman Ajit Pai
  Source: TOI
   
- 'Make in India' gets a boost: Nokia begins manufacturing 5G radio base stations in India
  Source: Financial Express
   
- BSNL partners with Ericsson to develop 5G services
  Source: Medianama
   
   
- UK fines Facebook £500,000 for failing to protect user data
- BBC faces existential crisis as young people turn to rivals - Ofcom
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Silver Pixel Awards Honor Digital Marketing's Finest
- Ex-Condé Nast Digital Exec Joy Marcus Joins Israeli VC Jerusalem Venture Partners
 

Source: Variety

   
  Vishal Makhijani steps down as chief executive of Udacity
  Snapchat loses 2M more users in Q3 as shares sink to new low
 

Source: TechCrunch

   
  Media Matters: Megyn Kelly Must Go
  Viacom Shakes Up Cable Network Management Team
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
  Comcast loses 95,000 video subscribers but rides broadband growth to higher Q3 cable revenues
  Fox News sets Nov. 27 launch date, $5.99/month price for streaming service
 

Source: Fierce Video

   
   
  FCC Considers Opening Skies Wide for Satellite Broadband
 

Source: Multichannel

   
  Darroch to "stick around" at Sky
  Vodafone launches first UK 5G transmissions
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
  SMPTE introduces strategic plan for evolving M&E industry
 

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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BBC World service director Jamie Angus on fake news and regional language market
 
iWorld | Telecom
5G stole the limelight at IMC 2018 Day 1, with Live Demonstrations
 
MAM | Marketing
PVR announces results for the Quarter and Half-year Ended Sep 30, 2018
 
Television | TV Channels
NEWS18 NETWORK ANNOUNCES RISING MAHARASHTRA 2018
 
Television | TV Channels
This October, Nickelodeon urges you to STAND UP! BE HEARD!
 
Television | TV Channels
News18 India commands 13.5% of overall Hindi news market: Prabal Pratap Singh
 
Television | TV Channels
Hindi news most benefited genre in Chrome DM week 42
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Zenith India creates new COO & CCO roles
 
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