09 April 2014    |  Volume 43 - Issue No:34

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TELEVISION | TV Channels Vice Media, Shane Smith & Star India Shane Smith launches a new online food network at MipTV in the French Riviera town of Cannes, even as he hints at a possible foray into India with Star India. continue reading...         TELEVISION | TV Channels ETV News to be re-branded as News 18 The transformation, across channels, will be effective from April 2015. continue reading...   TELEVISION | TV Channels Why do we need sub-franchises of popular shows? With reality TV shows that have mushroomed over the years becoming a hit amongst the audience, GECs have been quick to adapt to sub-franchises to entertain the viewers. continue reading...   TELEVISION | TV Channels Two new Samachar Plus channels to launch this year The existing two channels have broadcasting happening from Noida and news gathering from the Lucknow and Jaipur bureaus. continue reading... TELEVISION | TV Channels Sony Pix pushes the envelope with on-ground activations   TELEVISION | TV Channels India gets its own 'Saturday Night Live', but on Sundays   TELEVISION | TV Channels 9XM asks 'Who is the Idiot'?   TELEVISION | TV Channels Disney India sees senior level exists   IWORLD | Social Media EC launches app for citizens to report violation of law   REGULATORS | TRAI TRAI asks telemarketers to pay reconnection charge of up to Rs 5 lakh   TELEVISION | TV Channels Fox Star India appoints Shikha Kapur as chief marketing officer   IWORLD | Social Media Timesofindia.com partners with Twitter for elections   IWorld | Over The Top Services WWE Network on track to hit a million subs by end 2014         REVIEW: Amazon's Fire TV Is A Leap Forward For Set-Top Boxes, But With Its Own Shortcomings   Source: Business Insider     Amazon focusing on game developers for its TV platform Chris Martin denies being unfaithful to Gwyneth Paltrow with TV assistant Lawsuits deepen shareholder row over 'Russia's Facebook' Source: TOI     Revealed: Google to launch Android TV Source : India Today     Ericsson Media Vision 2020 maps out future of TV Source: CIOL     Don Draper at odds with changing world of 1968 as 'Mad Men' returns UPDATE 1-Canada's IMAX sells 20 pct of China subsidiary; eyes IPO Big push into gaming brings out Amazon's gentler side Source: In.Reuters     FashionTV India Moves to AsiaSat Using SatLink Services Source: FPRC     NAB 2014: Microsoft demos latest technology for broadcast media industry Source: Telecom Lead     Pay Rs 500 to restore phones disconnected for pesky calls: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Source: Financial Express     Livestream unveils broadcasting app for Google Glass Source: Ani News     'Captain America' becomes box office hero; sets April records at USD 96.2 million Source: IBN Live     YouTube appeals to Turkey’s Constitutional Court Source: The Hindu Business Line     'Ek Villain' crosses 1 mn views on Youtub Source: Bollywood Mantra