3 January 2019 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 39 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 

iWorld | OTT

Using technology to help people connect to faith: Shemaroo's Hiren Gada

Despite the fast-paced lifestyle most Indians never get disconnected from their faith. Early mornings at many homes would mean turning on some devotional content on TV. But it isn't a category that attracts content creators. Shemaroo Entertainment found the need gap long ago and started exploring the opportunity.
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iWorld | Telecom

Jio continues to lead broadband internet growth in Oct-18
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani's largest start-up in the world in the form of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (Jio) continued to lead broadband internet subscriber growth for the month of October 2018 (month ended 31 October 2018, Oct-18, period or month under review). Jio registered a net growth of 1.302 crore (13.02 million, 130.20 lakh) subscribers or 5.4 per cent during the month of October 2018.
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Cable TV | LCO
Hathway, DEN, Siti reveal packs under new TRAI tariff order
Major DTH players and MSOs have started updating new channel and package pricing as per the new TRAI tariff order. Soon after major broadcasters announced new rates, DPOs are taking swift action making it easier for consumers to choose their desired channels. Last month, TRAI gave an additional one month for the implementation of the new regime to make the transition of consumers smoother.
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Television | TV Channels
Khyati Shah appointed AVP marketing, programming at Star TV
Star TV Network has appointed Khyati Shah as associate vice president for marketing and programming. According to reports, she will be responsible for Star Utsav, the network's free to air (FTA) channel and will be reporting to Star TV network SVP business head Yogesh Manwani.
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Television | TV Channels
ABP News elevates Avinash Pandey as CEO
Avinash Pandey has been elevated as the chief executive officer of ABP News effective from 2 January 2019. Pandey is at the helm of the organization as the COO of ABP News and has been instrumental in growth of network over the last 5 years. 
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- The Kapil Sharma Show promo: When Sanjay Dutt tried to convince Salman Khan to get married
- Veteran actress Moushumi Chatterjee joins BJP, may contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections
  Source: Times Now News
   
- Donald Trump invites Congressional leaders to end government shutdown
  Source: Financial Express
   
- ISRO plans to launch 32 space missions in 2019: Chairman K Sivam
  Source: News Nation
   
- The shrinking traditional TV market is already leading to more blackouts, and could soon start killing cable channels altogether
  Source: Business Insider
   
- MIB extends deadline for comments on Sports Broadcasting Amendment Bill
  Source: Inside Sport
   
- Trai moves SC against TDSAT order on predatory pricing
  Source: Business Today
   
- Isro sets up ground station for Bhutan to help it access Saarc sat
  Source: TOI
   
- Tamil Nadu government to launch education TV channel
  Source: Deccan Chronicle
   
   
   
- Bangladeshi journalist arrested for reporting election irregularities
- Mary Poppins Returns is Christmas winner at UK box office
 

Source: The Guardian

   
  Mitch Glazier Becomes RIAA Chairman/CEO, Michele Ballantyne Named COO
  Ashton Kutcher Sells Stake in A Plus, His 'Positive Journalism' Site, for $2.7 Million in Stock
 

Source: Variety

   
  Report: Mary Meeker targets $1.25B for debut fund, called Bond
  The Roku Channel adds premium subscriptions alongside its free content
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
  Gray Completes Acquisition of Raycom Media
  Nexstar Wages Retrans Battles on Two Fronts
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
  Yossi Aloni joins SeaChange
  Tele2 and T-Mobile merger in the Netherlands completed
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
  FCC To Suspend Most Operations On Thursday If Government Shutdown Continues
  NewsNet Launches 24/7 Network With 18 Affiliates
 

Source: Tv Technology

   
  Fox News Ends 2018 As Most Watched Cable Network
  Tribune Stations Go Dark to Charter Customers
 

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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Doordarshan DG Supriya Sahu speaks on the evolving role of the public broadcaster | VBS2018
 
Television | TV Channels
Celebrate the New year with the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2018, Powered by Parle Hide & Seek Crème Sandwiches
 
Television | TV Channels
Kedar Teny joins Tilt Brand Solutions as Chief Strategy Officer
   
iWorld | OTT
Viu launches its New Thriller Series 'Unafraid' this December
 
MAM | Marketing
McDowell's No.1 Soda and Star Bharat present NO.1 YAARI JAM
 
 
iWorld | Social Media
Hike eyes more funds in 2019
 
MAM | Marketing
Sleepwell's new year "Run for Health" marathon
 
MAM | Marketing
Ford India records highest-ever domestic wholesales in FY18
 
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