06 August 2015 | Volume 49 - Issue No: 43   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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DTH | DTH Operator
Q1-2016: Affirmation that DTH in India has turned the corner?
Despite Q1 being a relatively weak quarter seasonally, two of the three players - Airtel DTH, Dish TV and Videocon d2h have reported QoQ and YoY growth across all the important parameters.
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Television | Production House
Star offloads 26% stake in Balaji Telefilms for Rs 108 crore; shares up 20%
Murdoch's company Star Middle East FZ-LLC held the 25.99 per cent stake in the television and film production powerhouse helmed by Ekta Kapoor.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
Q1-2016: NDTV digital segment sees 51% YoY growth; net loss at Rs 24.3 crore
In Q1-2016, NDTV reported a loss of Rs 24.3 crore as compared to Rs 1.5 crore of last year. Of the Rs 24.3 crore loss, Rs 11 crore pertains to the e-commerce business.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
Zindagi forays into original non-fiction programming with 'Shukriya'
The channel is planning to come up with a number of original shows in this quarter.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels
Zee's 'Tashan-E-Ishq' set to take on competition at 8 pm
 
DTH | DTH Operator
Dish TV launches Zing in Kerala with 27 Malayalam channels
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
DEN Snapdeal TV-Shop ties up with Siti Cable to target Tier I & II cities
 
iWorld | Telecom
Make In India: DataWind completes first month of production; ships 80,000 tablets
 
Regulators | I&B Ministry
Day 8: FM Phase III price touches Rs 869 crore; no bids yet in 13 cities
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
IBF appoints Girish Srivastava as secretary general
 
iWorld | Over The Top Services
'Bangistan' signs hotstar as digital partner
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
HBO to debut mini-series 'Show Me a Hero' on 17 August
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
ITV threatens legal action if pvt channels brought under BBC licence fee ambit
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
DreamWorks Animation loses $38.6 million in Q2 due to restructuring
 
Regulators | I&B Ministry
Information and Broadcasting sector among major FDI beneficiaries in FY-2016
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Colors Infinity goes for Twitter trends to gain traction
 
Television | Production House
Q3-2015: Disney revenue up 5.1%, income up 10.6%
 
- Samsung Announces 'Samsung Pay On TV' For Its Smart TVs
  Source: Thetech Portal
   
- A revamped Apple TV could have huge smart home implications
- TV networks are stuffing more and more ads into the commercial breaks in a 'desperate' attempt to counter plummeting ratings
Source: BI
   
- TV Today broadcast biz revenues down 4% YoY to Rs 124.65 cr
Source : Media Nama
   
- Satellite TV company Dish's revenue rises 3.8 per cent
- Airtel to set up basic ADR programme to woo US investors
- Comcast speeding up its discounted Internet service
Source: ET
   
- Xbox One users will be able to record TV shows starting next year
Source: IBN Live
   
- Telecom ministry release series of tweets boasting of wrong achievements
Source: BGR
   
- Govt extends deadline for comments on commercial subscribers' tariff issues consultation paper
Source: KNN India
   
- Cabinet okays hiving off BSNL towers into separate business
Source: Hindustan Times
   
- Dish TV may appreciate from current level: Dilip Bhat
Source: Money Control
   
- Essar personnel exercised control in Loop Telecom Ltd: CBI
- Reliance Industries appoints Hital Meswani as its new HR director
- Samsung bullish on 4G prospects, works on affordable smartphones
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- Telecoms wireless investment to dip 0.6% to $194 bn in 2015
- Telecom equipment market to grow by $26 bn during 2014-19
- Huawei starts installation of Nigeria-Cameroon Submarine Cable
Source: Telecom Lead
   
- AT&T, other carriers' customers face outage in Kentucky; cut cable blamed
Source: DDN
   
- Sony launches PlayStation Now game streaming on PS TV, PS Vita
Source: Financial Express
   
- Telecom Italia agrees pay-TV content deal with Mediaset: sources
- U.S. cable TV companies' shares crushed after Disney disappoints
Source: Reuters
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TV industry revenue breaks £13bn barrier boosted by advertising growth
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Smartphone now most popular way to browse internet - Ofcom report

Source: The Guardian
   
- The KZN South Coast goes global with the 2015 World ShootOut competition
- Pixel Power enables Twitter-powered commercial break
Source: Screen Africa
   
- La Liga to remain on Sky Sports for another three seasons
- BT customers to witness 'start of the zombie apocalypse' with AMC launch
- BBC Worldwide to launch in India withTata Sky
Source: Tvb Europe
   
- Wimbledon Studios reopens for business
- Ed Sayer leaves Nat Geo for Discovery
Source: Broadcast Now
   
- Discovery Reveals Price of Canceling Scandal-Plagued TLC Show
Source: TV Week
 
- Dish Mulls Throwing in Spectrum Towel
- Ride TV Signs Dish Carriage Deal
- Disney Sets `Descendants' Animated Series
Source: Multi Channel
 
- Disney's Iger: 80% of ESPN sub losses were due to pay-TV contraction, not skinny bundles
- HBO's Plepler: Less than 1% of HBO pay-TV subs have bolted for streaming service
- Former Sprint CEO Hesse recounts the 'pain' caused by Network Vision
Source: Fierce Cable
 
- TCA: Comedy Directors See Life Left in Multicam
- Sinclair Could Put $2 Billion of Spectrum in Auction
- Sinclair Expands Use of Avid Workflows
Source: Broadcasting Cable
 
- TCA: Comedy Directors Talk Single vs. Multi Camera, Shrinking Running Times
- Daytime News Show 'Crime Watch Daily' to Investigate Uber in Debut Season
- Sony's Crackle Tries to Look and Feel More Like Traditional TV
Source: Variety
 
- Dreamify will make it easier than ever to turn your favorite pictures horrifying
- Boxee is finally dead, and Samsung killed it
Source: The Verge
 
- Liberty Global's next generation TV base nears four million
- Netflix to roll out in Japan next month
- Microsoft to launch Xbox One DVR next year
- STMicroelectronics unveils DOCSIS 3.1 chipset
Source: Digital TV Europe
   
MOVIES | Hindi
Eminent film historian Feroze Rangoonwala passes away
Rangoonwala passed away at his residence in Mumbai earlier this week, aged 77, of prolonged sickness.
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MOVIES | Hollywood
Japanese production house to be honoured at Locarno Filmfest
The Locarno Festival is slated to take place from 5 - 15 August.
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Indiantelevision. com's Executive Dossier with Times Network CEO & MD M K Anand
Satellites | Satellite Operators
AsiaSat announces sales solutions team
Television | TV Channels
IBC2015 to be held from 10-15 September
Regulators | TDSAT
Tariff Hike Case: SC rejects appeal challenging TDSAT order; asks TRAI to out new tariff
 
DTH | DTH Operator
BBC Worldwide inks VOD deal with Tata Sky
 
DTH | DTH Operator
Q1-2016: Airtel DTH revenue up 15.8% at Rs 684.8 crore
 
Television | Production House
Reliance Mediaworks completes sale of multiplex biz to Carnival
 
Television | TV Channels
DD Urdu relies on consultants in absence of programme executives posts
 
Television | TV Channels
Cartoon Network & Pogo target 1 million kids via school contact program
 
Television | TV Channels
YRF Entertainment forays into television with comic book series
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