03 May 2019 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 37 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 

Cable TV | MSO

TRAI tariff order implementation to increase GTPL Hathway's subscription revenue, EBITDA

Despite experiencing a troubled quarter due to the implementation of the new TRAI tariff order (NTO), cable TV and broadband service provider GTPL Hathway is optimistically looking at the transformation. Even as small multi system operators (MSOs) are figuring out the new regulatory framework, GTPL Hathway sees potential in consolidation to increase its footprint across the country.
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iWorld | OTT
Archana Anand on ZEE5's global play, consumption trends & TVOD model
Archana Anand deserves more credit than she is usually given. The ZEE5 Global chief business officer's vision triggered ZEEL to evangelise the video steaming segment in India way back in 2012 with DittoTV and OZEE. It was a market wherein smartphones weren't as prolific, the broadband infrastructure was shaky and the digital payment ecosystem wasn't established as robustly as it is today.
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Cable TV | MSO
Asianet launches 4K UHD hybrid STB
Asianet Digital Network Pvt Ltd launched Asianet Smart Magic Box, a hybrid set top box (STB) making it the first MSO in the country to launch a 4K UHD hybrid STB, powered by Android TV on April 29 2019. The company is also bringing to the market Asianet LED TV - television sets with SD, full HD and 4K smart TVs from 32" to 65".
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Television | TV Channels

ZEEL introduces 4 new channel packs under TRAI tariff order
Broadcaster Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has introduced four new packages under its revised Reference Interconnect Offer (RIO) taking its total bouquet offering up to 86 from 82. All the four bouquets are targeted at regional markets.
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MAM | Marketing

CMOs from leading brands to converge for 9th edition of CMS Asia in Mumbai on May 8
Content Marketing Summit Asia - The largest 'not-for-profit' summit across JAPAC driven by the marketing community in Asia is all set to be held on 8thMay 2019 at the Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India.
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iWorld | OTT

Subscription to Hollywood Diaries continues to surge on Airtel Digital TV
Hollywood Diaries, a subscription based Video-on-Demand channel launched by One Take Media Co (OTMC) on Airtel Digital TV in June 2018, continues to witness growing popularity amongst viewers.
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MAM | Marketing

Crime ThrillerSeries "Undercover " becomes a Global HIT
Undercover - the Bulgarian series  is guaranteed to get your heart pounding and leave your nails bitten all the way down. This series , by directorDimitar Mitovski, is one of the a classic criminal series with tension, psychology, dynamics, action twistsand intense crime shows you'll see, and for good reason.
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- TRAI to ask Bharti Airtel to furnish details of segmented offers in 'stipulated format'
  Source: ET
   
- BSNL 2.21GB additional daily data offer now available till June
  Source: TOI
   
- Sri Lanka cable TV operators block Zakir Naik's channel in wake of bombings
  Source: India Today
   
- Zakir Naik charged with money laundering by ED, assets worth Rs 193 crore identified as proceeds of crime
  Source: Financial Express
   
- The 5 best ways you can watch live TV on Roku
  Source: Business Insider
   
- Tech Mahindra's blockchain solution to help check mobile phone spam calls
  Source: Business Today
   
- Trai directs DTH, cable operators to comply with new tariff order
  Source: Livemint
   
- Sinclair to buy Disney's sports networks in $10 billion deal: WSJ
  Source: Reuters
   
- Huawei plans to launch world's first 5G TV with 8K resolution this year
  Source: BGR
   
   
  Jeremy Hunt: Russian TV station a 'weapon of disinformation'
  A Midsomer Murders experience – and four other attractions we'd love to see at ITV's £5bn theme park
 

Source: The Guardian

   
  Verizon Media Said to Be Looking for Tumblr Buyer
  Bill and Chelsea Clinton Launch Podcast About Their Foundation
 

Source: Variety

   
  Microsoft makes a push to simplify machine learnings
  Brand new fiber link from Alaska to US will carry 100 terabits over the Yukon
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
  Target Renames Media Network Roundel
  NCTA Praises Broadband Fund Coordination Effort
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
  Locast expands its local broadcast TV streaming service to Apple TV, Android TV
  Discovery's revenue up 17% during Q1 filled with streaming video deals
 

Source: Fierce Video

   
  Levira makes post-Brexit pitch
  Video: Introducing the SVOD Stacker
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
  Fox Slates Gillibrand Town Hall
  CPJ: Venezuela Must Stop Blocking Internet Access
 

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
2019 Billboard Music Awards kickstarts award season with the hottest names in music & record-breaking chartbusters, exclusively on Vh1 India
 
Television | TV Channels
'Kaun Banega Pradhan Mantri' game released
 
 
Regulator | Trai
TRAI partly argues in matter vs DTH operators, Delhi HC adjourns case to 9 May
 

iWorld | OTT

In an industry first, Airtel brings Amazon Prime benefits to Prepaid
 

Television | TV Channels

Viacom18 appoints Gourav Rakshit as COO, Viacom18 Digital Ventures
 
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