04 April 2019 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 13 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 

Regulators | TRAI
In TRAI-BARC India stand-off, flashes of regulatory overreach

One of the most intriguing side acts during the implementation of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (TRAI) new tariff order has been the sector regulator's face-off with TV audience measurement firm BARC. The latest flashpoint in this impasse involved TRAI issuing a show-cause notice to BARC.
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Television | TV Channels
NaMo TV launch under scanner as EC seeks response from MIB
The Election Commission (EC) of India has sought a reply from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) on the sudden launch of NaMo TV, which was later renamed as Content TV, last week.
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iWorld | Broadband
Jio Gigafiber tops Netflix report on best internet speeds
Reliance Jio Gigafiber has topped the list of internet service providers (ISPs) with the highest speed, according to a report by Netflix. In the month of February, it had a speed of 3.61 mbps beating rivals Airtel, Spectranet and 7 Star Digital.
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DTH | DTH Operator
DD FreeDish e-auction: MPEG4 slots saw highest bid of Rs 57.1 lakh
The first annual e-auction for MPEG4 slots on Doordarshan's FTA DTH platform FreeDish witnessed an intense competition that was held from 27 to 29 March. According to reports, the highest bid during the e-auction was Rs 57.1 lakh, a premium of almost 1150 per cent over the reserve price of Rs 5 lakh and the average bid was at Rs 44.17 lakh per slot.
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Television | TV Channels
Sony, ZEEL deal scrapped over valuation differences: report
Discussion between Japan's Sony Corporation buying 20 to 25 per cent stake in the Subhash Chandra-led Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has been scrapped due to valuation differences, according to a report by Economic Times.
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- Isro to launch 5 military satellites this year to boost 'strategic assets in space'
- Consumer forums say cable TV operators flouting TRAI rules
  Source: TOI
   
- Trai asks telcos to submit segmented offer details in 15 days
  Source: ET
   
- NaMo TV: EC seeks details from I&B ministry, opposition parties allege model code violation
  Source: Livemint
   
- Long Term TV Channel Packs Offer Some Pocket-Friendly Deals
  Source: The Quint
   
- Telecom dept to seek EC's nod before moving Cabinet on VRS for MTNL, BSNL
  Source: BS
   
- Viacom becomes first media partner in T-Mobile's new TV service
  Source: Ad Age India
   
- BBC Triggers Its Brexit Plan In Order to Keep Broadcasting to the EU
  Source: Bloomberg Quint
   
- Pakistan bans IPL broadcasting across country
  Source: The Indian Wire
   
- Indian flights will have WiFi soon - leaving only North Korea behind
  Source: Business Insider
   
   
   
  Facebook Brexit ads secretly run by staff of Lynton Crosby firm
  Guardian sets goal of 2m supporters in next stage of ambitious strategy
 

Source: The Guardian
   
  iHeartMedia Files for Potential IPO
  Netflix Changes Bylaws to Allow Shareholders to Nominate Board Members
 

Source: Variety
   
  Yahoo spin-out Altaba is selling its entire Alibaba stake and closing down
  Researchers find 540 million Facebook user records on exposed servers
 

Source: Tech crunch
   
  C-Band Alliance Outlines Compensation for Repack
  Bianna Golodryga Departs 'CBS This Morning'
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
  AMC Networks taps Arris for video compression, transcoding over satellite
  Akamai integrates CDN with Microsoft Azure media services
 

Source: Fierce Video
   
  Panaccess outlines its strategy
 

Source: Broadband Tv News
   
  Telos Alliance To Exclusively Market Jünger Audio Branded Solutions
  Akamai Expands Integration With Microsoft Azure
 

Source: Tv Technology
   
  TCM To Salute Ted Turner at Classic Film Festival
 

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
MNX announces 'King of Hollywood'
MNX, Hollywood's wild child, launches its biggest property 'King of Hollywood', starting December 17, 2018, Monday to Friday @9pm. MNX, the channel that resonates with the youth through its stylish, edgy, fast-paced, new-age, premium content has crafted the property, 'King of Hollywood' with an aim to find the biggest Hollywood movie buff of all time.
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VBS 2018: E-gaming's impact in next wave of OTT consumption
 
Television | TV Channels
Silverpush launches operations in hong kong, expands apac operations
 
Television | TV Shows
Amway India strengthens its Personal Care portfolio with Persona Germ Protection and Moisturizing Liquid Hand Wash
   
Television | TV Channels
Watch Champion FilmeinHar Din, as Zee Cinema brings back 'Cinema Premier League'
 
 
Regulators | High Court
Delhi HC rules in favour of Emami in case against HUL
 
Television | TV Channels
PM's exclusive interview #bharatparmodi with Republic Bharat sets the agenda for the 2019 General Election and delivers smashing results on its social and digital assets
 
Television | TV Channels
Star, Sony lead India's 62% share in regional APAC pay channel revenue in 2018
 
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