07 August 2014     |    Volume 45 - Issue No: 36 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
The strange case of NDTV and the taxman
The Income Tax department says that NDTV and its promoters Prannoy and Radhika Roy will have to get its permission before selling their shares to anyone else, because of unpaid back taxes. NDTV has replied that the IT owes it tax refunds, so it cannot be stopped.
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REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
Gov asks Prasar Bharati to work out action plan for implementing Sam Pitroda Committee report: Javadekar
Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar told Parliament today that the pubcaster had been asked to apprise the Ministry about the outcome reports.
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SATELLITES | Satellite Launches
Union Minister Jitendra Singh presents ISRO report card
The minister said its commercial arm Antrix is doing well; a new launch pad is planned, even as ISRO satellites have helped provide 100 per cent coverage to direct to home television in India.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
Zee TV's 'Kumkum Bhagya' gives tough fight at 9 pm slot
The channel has experienced 127 per cent increase in viewership since its launch in April.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
26.1 per cent downturn in filmed entertainment dampens Viacom Inc Q3 results 7.4 per cent
Viacom's media networks segment, reported a 0.9 per cent increase in revenue in Q3 or the current year to USD 2591 million.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
BCCI invites title sponsorship bids
The title sponsorships will extend to five domestic tournaments.
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CABLE TV | Mutli System Operators
Fox withdraws Time-Warner acquisition bid
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Pakistan announces its Wave WKL team 'Lahore Lions'
 
TELEVISION | Production House
Raghu-Rajiv and Ravi Luthria team up for new venture 'Monozygotic'
 
TELEVISION | TV Shows
Bengaluru set to host Comic Con for third year with international artists and publishers
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Nick attributes ratings glory to growth of home grown IPs
 
 
     
- Britons spend longer on mobile gadgets and TV than sleeping: Ofcom
- UPDATE 1-Dish Network loses fewer-than-expected Pay-TV subscribers
- Dish Network loses fewer-than-expected Pay-TV subscribers
  Source: Reuters
   
- Coca-Cola takes ads off four Russian TV channels as sales fall in Q2
Source: ET
   
- Fans coin monikers for their favourite real-life TV couples!
Source: TOI
   
- Digitization of TV in metros leads quantum jump in entertainment tax collection: Government
Source: Jagran
   
- Twitch's Birthplace Justin.tv Shuts Down
Source: NDTV
   
- Watch: 7-min long preview of tv series Star Wars Rebels
Source: First Post
   
- Dream Theatre enters content syndication deal with Hungama TV
Source : The Hindu Business Line
   
- Indian TV Channel's Report on Gaza Goes Viral in Israel
Source : Outlook India
   
- V Balakrishnan, TV Mohandas Pai call for $1.8 bn share buyback by Infosys
Source : business today
   
- Tempers flare in heated TV debate on Scotland's future
- Reality TV star Sophie Choudry injures back
Source : deccan chronicle
   
- Nickelodeon's next TV series based on School of Rock
Source : HT
   
- Kiraak Comedy Show Set To Rock Telugu TV Audience
Source : One India
   
- Flipkart: Now, install AC, TV bought from e-tailer at preferred time
Source : Financial Express
   
- Admissions open: L.V. Prasad Film & TV Institute in Trivandrum
Source : Dear Cinema
   
- Mitashi 4K UHD LED TV now available with below one lakh price tag
Source : CIOL
 
- Scottish independence TV debate draws peak of almost 1 million on STV
- BBC TV chief: Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson is not a racist
Source : The Guardian
   
- Author guards fan favorites in TV's 'Outlander'
Source: Variety
   
- ABC News' New Apple TV Channel Showing Strong Live Video Usage
Source: Macrumors
   
- Dish Just Signed a Deal To Bring More TV to the Internet
Source: Time
   
- You Might Want to Rethink Your Post-Work TV-Watching Ritual
Source: Boston
   
- Eerie Loftus Hall the perfect haunt for major US TV show
- Secrets from the Clink, TV review: Intriguing expose of criminal past of celebrities' ancestors
Source: Independent
 
- Justin.tv shuts down, users asked to switch over to Twitch.tv
Source: Digital Trends
 
- Kevin Spacey and Julia-Louis Dreyfus swap TV roles for gender-bending photo shoot
Source: NY Daily News
 
- Shazam Launches New Sales Platform for TV Networks
Source: WSJ
 
- Detroit artist takes airbrush skills to GSN's 'Skin Wars' TV show

Source: Freep
 
- Cleveland Browns preseason schedule, TV coverage
Source: SI
 
- Scottish independence: Darling and Salmond reflect on TV clash
Source: BBC
 
- Rupert Murdoch drops US$80bn Time Warner bid
- Liberty Global sees strong next-generation TV growth
- Sky Deutschland expects big subscriber boost in coming year
- Virgin Media to build out London network
Source: Digital TV Europe
 
- Pols Eye $400M For California Film & TV Tax Credit Expansion Bill
Source: Deadline
     
MOVIES | Hollywood
'Kajarya' makes it to Montreal World Film Festival
Directed by Madhureeta Anand, the film will be showcased in the 'Focus on World Cinema' section.
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MOVIES | Hindi
Viacom18 Motion Pictures set to give a big break to Bollywood with 'Cineshorts'
The production house will give a chance to amateur aspiring filmmakers and the selected ones will be premiered on Pepsi MTV Indies.
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News of the Week (19 July - 25 July)
TELEVISION | TV Channels
'The Knick' and 'Jonah From Tonga' to premiere in India on HBO
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
MTV launches 3 new digital branded content properties
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
'The Gadget Man 2' with Richard Ayoade on Discovery Science
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Discovery Channel to present revealed: the line of control on 15th august 9 pm
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu season one to culminate on 7 August
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Animal Planet brings third season of 'Yeh Mera India'
 
Regulators | TDSAT
TDSAT directs Taj TV to restore Zee signals to Hathway; to hear MSOs plea late next month
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Zee TV's 'Kumkum Bhagya' gives tough fight at 9 pm slot
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Mansi Shrivastav bids adieu to Times Television Network
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Ajay Devgan and Chhota Bheem to fight evil together on POGO
 
TELEVISION | Production House
Raghu-Rajiv and Ravi Luthria team up for new venture 'Monozygotic'
 
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