19 June 2014     |     Volume 44 - Issue No:94 Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
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CABLE TV | Local Cable Operators
By imposing digitisation, government is giving away the market to DTH: BP Rath
In conversation with Indiantelevision.com, Ortel Communications president and CEO BP Rath reveals the company’s future business plans, rollout of digitisation, key areas of growth and much more.
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iWORLD | Broadband
Reliance Jio to see phase-wise launch in 2015
While the limited set of trials for Jio is already underway, the expanded trials will begin from August 2014.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
NBA hopes to jump higher with basketball in India
With a steady growth of fan base through online and outdoor campaigns, NBA hopes that basketball will grow as a sport in India.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
NBA seeks remedy from new I&B Minister
The Association has requested Prakash Javadekar to look into issues such as carriage fees and ad cap.
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DTH | DTH Operators
Dish TV's appeal to the Finance Minister
The DTH operator has requested the Minister to provide relief from the burden of both entertainment tax and service tax.
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MAM | Marketing
Cannes Lions 2014: HUL's 'Kan Khajura Tesan' campaign brings glory to India!
It is the first piece of communication from India that has bagged a Gold Mobile Lion. This campaign has also won two Gold Media Lions. McCann picked four Lions in Outdoor category.
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REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
FICCI proposes a road map for M&E to Prakash Javadekar
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
NBA makes changes in its board of directors
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Bhagyashree makes her comeback on TV with Life OK's new show
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Nita Ambani Joins RIL Board as Director
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
'Bharat Ki Shaan: Let's Dance' on DD National to compete with reality dance shows on private GECs
 
iWORLD | e-commerce
Network18, SAIF and Accel invest Rs 150 crore in BookMyshow
 
     
- Facebook Challenges TV for Advertising Money with Smarter Campaigns
- Ugandan TV Station Ban After President Shown 'Sleeping'
  Source: NDTV
   
- 'Dayanidhi Maran Exchange Brightened Sun TV'
Source: New Indian Express
   
- Sidharth Malhotra's TV debut: show on Bollywood villains
Source: Hindustan Times
   
- The turnover of TV in India is three times more than cinema: Amitabh Bachchan
Source: IBN Live
   
- Cable Companies In My Area Publishes New News On Cable Competition
Source: FPRC
   
- Centre seeks report from Telangana government
- North Indian invasion on the south silver-screen
Source: Deccan Chronicle
   
- The Supreme Court Is Going To Make A Decision This Week That Could Change The Future Of The TV Industry
Source: BI
   
- UP govt turns down proposal to revive defunct cinema halls as multiplexes
- Channels asked to show CBFC certificates before airing movies,
Source: BS
   
- Amazon Fire phone now official: $199 for 32GB and $299 for 64GB on contract with AT&T
Source: First Post
   
- Taj Television network adds Zindagi, the new channel for premium mass audience
Source: Equity Bulls
   
- Taj Television to distribute Zee, Turner channels
- Over half of real estate buys influenced by Internet research: Google
Source: Live Mint
   
- Xiaomi officially announces entry into India, here's a look at the 6 gadgets expected to launch soon
Source: Daily.Bhaskar
   
- Facebook challenges TV for brand dollars with smarter campaigns
Source: HT
   
- Indus Media launching $50M fund to back Hollywood, South Indian flicks
Source: VC Circle
   
- Cannes Lions International Festival not just about advertising; it's more about celebrating creativity now
Source: ET
 
- Samsung's top 4K TV is a curvy, beautiful beast
Source: 9 News
   
- Netflix updates its Apple TV and iOS apps with design refresh
- Apple TV likely to gain Continuity this fall, allowing tighter integration with Mac & iOS
Source: 9 to 5 Mac
   
- FreeviewPlus launch makes it easy to catch missed TV shows
Source: SMH
   
- Harris Poll: TV Still Dominant Viewing Choice, But Millennials Driving Gains in Streaming
Source: Variety
   
- James Hird, Essendon hearing a first for TV
Source: The Age
   
- YouTube is coming to cable TV set-top boxes, with a little help from the cloud
Source: Gigaom
   
- Cable TV boxes are now 2nd biggest power users in many homes
Source: Tree Hugger
 
- How Your Cable TV Box Is Driving Up Your Electric Bill
Source: Yahoo
 
- Viettel adds cable to IPTV offering
- Anhui picks RealNetworks for multiscreen
Source: Advanced-Television
 
- SLOCAL CABLE TV CHANGES: Charter going all-digital
Source: The News Guard
 
- Lingering email outage a black eye Time Warner Cable doesn't need
Source: Wraltech Wire
 
- TREND: Sorry, sports fans: 2014 not the year of ultra HDTV in LatAm
Source: Bnamericas
 
- Television: Better Than the Real Thing—and Getting More So Every Year
Source: MMQB
 
- Is 4K OK? A look at the future of Ultra HD TV
Source: Channel NewsAsia
 
- Set-top box revenue drops despite cable gains
- Telefónica offers to buy out Mediaset’s Canal+ stake
- Mobiles and tablets account for 21% of online video views
- Voddler launches Bollyvod
- YouTube channel provider Zoomin.TV sets up shop in US
Source: Digital TV Europe
     
   
MOVIES | Hollywood
Warner Bros plans a Scooby Doo reboot film
After nearly 12 years since the first live-action Scooby Doo film was released, Warner Bros. is in early stages of development for a planned reboot!
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MOVIES | Hindi
61st Idea Filmfare Awards 2013 to be held in July
The south edition of Filmfare Awards will be held at the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu on 12 July.
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News of the Week (8 June - 14 June)
MAM | Media And Advertising
Are brands ready to ride on Mumbai Metro?
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Mallika Sherawat exclusively speaks to Al Jazeera English on Bollywood's impact on women
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Discovery Channel brings its first scripted series 'Klondike'
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Taj Television to act as agent for Zee, Turner and Ten Sports
 
IWORLD | Broadband
Reliance Jio to see phase-wise launch in 2015
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
HBO gets quirky with its new brand campaign
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
ICRA rerates Network18 and TV18
 
REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
I&B Ministry to hold Open House Meetings with broadcasters
 
REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
I&B asks TV channels to show censor certificates before airing movie trailers
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
DD India broadcasts its game-changing show Main Kuch Bhi Kar Sakti Hoon to over 50 countries
   
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