Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 11 March 2019 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad 07

11 March 2019 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 93


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Television | TV Channles

TRAI tariff order's impact on advertising expenditure on regional channels

	While TV still remains the primary avenue for major brands to break their bank on advertising expenditure (adex), digital is slowly but surely capturing a bigger slice of that pie. According to the FICCI KPMG 2018 report, adex on Hindi GECs saw a decline of nine per cent in FY18 while regional channels witnessed an increase of 5.4 per cent. continue reading...

Television | TV Channles

ShortsTV continues to maintain growth rate of 50k subscribers since launch month

Feature films have always had an edge over other forms of movies in India. But the internet boom has enabled more short-form content with engaging plots and fresh faces. Against this backdrop, ShortsTV, the world's only TV channel dedicated to short movies, is creating an example.
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Cable TV | MSO

Kerala Vision partners Y&A Transformation for new revenue streams

After establishing itself in Kerala with 24 lakh TV homes, Kerala Vision Cable (KV) is looking to expand its revenue streams. For its next stage of transformation, the company partnered with Y&A Transformation, a business transformation company, focused on helping its clients build the #NextPractices.
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	China for strict steps to curb online pornographic content
	China launches new communication satellite, completes 300 launches of Long March rocket series
	Source: BS

	Jio rolls out red carpet to global investors for its Optic Fibre InvIT
	MNP service providers to push for Rs 120 crore arrears
	Source: ET

	Cable, DTH operators face the OTT threat
	Source: New Indian Express

	Facebook outlines plans for 'privacy-focused' integration of Instagram, WhatsApp messaging
	Source: Financial Express

	'Representing Regional Aspirations Of The Local Population': DD Free Dish Brings 11 State Channels On Its Network
	Source: Swarajyamag

	Oppo's Hyderabad facility working on 5G, India-specific mobile solutions: Officials
	Source: ETTelecom

	Facebook planning a 'war room' in Delhi to monitor Elections 2019
	Source: Livemint

	Italian Serie B player's car set alight, owners targeted
	Source: Indian Express


	Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook mission statements hide his real aim
	Netflix and Amazon behave like old-style Hollywood moguls, warns Mike Leigh
	Source: The Guardian

	Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen Debate Theatrical vs. Streaming: 'Theater Is the Best Place to See Our Comedies'
	Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rallies SXSW: 'Start Building Your Own Power'
	Source: Variety

	Elizabeth Warren also wants to break up Apple
	Why Warriors' Andre Iguodala joined African unicorn Jumia's board of directors
	Source: Tech crunch

	NBC to Launch Streaming News Service in Early May
	Source: Broadcasting Cable

	IPTV drives Asia's pay TV growth
	Channel 4 chief confirms BritBox interest
	Source: Broadband Tv News

	SK Telecom to Partner with Singtel in OTT Business: Sources
	Source: Korea Biz Wire

	Kevin Powell joins Sports Feed for baseball and Bears talk on Sports Feed
	Source: WGN Tv

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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