28 March 2019 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 7 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 

Regulators | TRAI

TRAI chairman RS Sharma says STB portability possible by yearend

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) chairman RS Sharma has said that by the end of the year, set top box interoperability's is likely to become functional. Speaking to news agency PTI, Sharma said, "Since last two years we have been trying to make STBs interoperable. Large part of problem has been resolved.
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Television | TV Channles

TV sees 53% dip in political ad insertions as compared to 2014: TAM AdEx
For almost three decades, TV has remained the preferred choice for political parties to advertise during the poll seasons, given its mass outreach. However, despite leading the charts in terms of ad insertions made on any traditional medium, TV has seen an indexed dip of 83 per cent in ad insertions made during the period of 1 January to 16 March 2019 as compared to the same period during 2014 polls.
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Television | TV Channles

IPL 2019: Star India says 219 mn tuned in on opening weekend
The opening weekend of the 12th season of VIVO IPL, broke all existing viewership records. 219* mn viewers (All India 2+ U+ R) tuned in on the opening weekend, which was 31per cent* higher than last year. Specifically, on the opening day, reach in HSM grew by 30 per cent* while in South reach grew by 20 per cent*, driven by a strong regionalisation strategy.
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iWorld | OTT

Apple join hands with Eros Now for content distribution
Apple Inc has announced a distribution partnership with over-the-top (OTT) streaming platform, Eros Now-- owned by Eros International Plc. The Cupertino-headquartered firm, which launched its new Apple TV Plus services on Monday, will showcase Eros Now content on various devices, including iPhones, iPads, Macs and Apple TV.
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Television | TV Channles

Sony Pictures Entertainment India elevates Lada Guruden Singh as director, creative development
Leading production and distribution studio, Sony Pictures Entertainment, India has elevated Lada Guruden Singh to Director, Creative Development, effective immediately. In his new role, Lada will be responsible for leading and mounting the studio's local language productions as it seeks to aggressively ramp up its operations in Hindi and regional languages.
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- TV viewers cry foul over high cable bills, fee for free channels
- India's Anti-satellite missile designed and developed in Hyderabad
  Source: TOI
   
- New DTH, Cable TV rules: TRAI's deadline for migrating in 5 days; here's how to enrol
  Source: FE
   
- Will the TRAI Order Change the Broadcast Game?
  Source: Ad Ageindia
   
- Syniverse sounds out telcos on Rs 60 crore dues after court order
  Source: ET
   
- Decommissioned satellite used in Mission Shakti
  Source: Live Mint
   
- Set top box portability while switching DTH, cable services may become reality by end of year: TRAI
  Source: BT
   
- BJP minister hails shooting down of satellite that 'kept watch on India'
  Source: BS
   
- Apple isn't targeting Netflix with Apple TV+, it is trying to build a TV service of future
  Source: India Today
   
   
  MEPs approve sweeping changes to copyright law
  Waterstones says it can't pay living wage, as 1,300 authors support staff appeal
 

Source: The Guardian

   
  Entertainment One, Universal to Partner on Home Entertainment
  iHeartMedia Strikes Multi-Year Deal With LiveXLive
 

Source: Variety

   
  Former NEA partner Jon Sakoda takes the wraps off his new, Cisco-backed venture fund, Decibel
  EU calls for increased security, but doesn't ban Huawei 5G products
 

Source: Tech crunch

   
  Dish, Univision Reach Deal Ending Long Blackout
  A House United: Legislators Agree C-SPAN Is Indispensable
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
  Cyfrowy Polsat launches IPTV service
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
  Fox News Stays Atop Weekly Cable Ratings Charts
 

Source: Multichannel

   
  TiVo Releases CubiTV For Android TV
 

Source: TV Technology

   
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
Shemaroo Entertainment presents a 360° video series on Kumbh Mela
 
MAM | Marketing
Mastercard's Raja Rajamannar named WFA President
   
Television | TV Channles
Reliance Entertainment's Big Synergy Landmark Production 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Awarded "Best Game Show" at Indian Telly Awards
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Advertisers weigh in on effectiveness of BARC's integrated TV plus OOH measurement
 
Regulators | TRAI
TRAI tariff order has reduced monthly TV bills: RS Sharma
 
Television | TV Channels
Sony Pictures Entertainment India elevates Lada Guruden Singh as director, creative development
 
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