Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 30 January 2015 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

30 January 2015 | Volume 46 - Issue No:78

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DTH | DTH Operator

DTH players gear up ahead of the World Cup

From tweaking sports packages, announcing new offers to launching set top boxes for 4K transmission, direct to home players get in gear ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

MAM | Media And Advertising

Dentsu Aegis Network acquires majority stake in WATConsult

WATConsult will become part of Isobar, Dentsu Aegis Network’s global digital marketing agency and will be referred to as “WATConsult – Linked by Isobar”.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 to be broadcast in 4K

Star India announces a host of broadcast innovations and firsts to make this a ‘Cup for All.” 13 captains, 20 World Cup winners and 26 World Cup semi-finalists to feature on the commentary and expert panel of the network.
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Regulators | TDSAT

TDSAT asks Star India to not disconnect signals to Siti Cable for Mumbai

Siti Cable has handed over a cheque of Rs 10 crore to Star India for settlement of payment dispute.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels

Colors bets big on historical 'Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat'

Starting 2 February, every Monday to Friday at 9 pm, Ashoka is one of the biggest show from the Colors stable for 2015.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels

Kasthuri TV set for a revamp

The new content strategy involves strengthening the prime-time viewing slot with a mix of fiction and non-fiction programmes.
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TELEVISION | TV Channels

Double dose of action in ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi 6’

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Sony Six to broadcast IPL auction live

TELEVISION | Production House

Shashi Sumeet Productions launch marketing and creative agency

TELEVISION | TV Channels

India to host World T20 2016; England gets World Cup 2019

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Sony & Spotify ink partnership for new music service on PlayStation

Movies | Short Film

Yes Foundation organises social film movement

	UPDATE 2-Rogers Communications sheds customers but beats expectations
	UPDATE 2-Viacom to launch video streaming service for Nickelodeon
	UPDATE 3-U.S. wireless spectrum auction raises record $44.9 billion
	Source: Reuters

	Fortitude combines murder mystery and polar bears in an intoxicating blend
	Source: VOX

	HBO tech executives leave ahead of Internet launch as network's strategy changes
	Source: Investing

	TV As We Know It Is About To Change Forever
	Source: BI

	Upset Hindus seek apology from Fox TV for distorting Hinduism
	Source: The Hans India

	Aditya Bal to explore Indian cuisine on TV show
	Source: BS

	Trai Seeks Views on Strengthening Service Quality Parameters
	Source: NDTV

	'3G spectrum: Era of cheap prices is over; telcos have to change their business models
	Source: First Post

	Relief for Voda in Rs 3,200-cr tax case
	Source: Tribune India

	Bharti Airtel to soon roll out 4G services in Delhi
	Source: HT

	Trai seeks views on strengthening service quality parameters
	Source: ET

	Kotak Mahindra Bank To Invest In Airtel M Commerce Services
	Source: Deal Curry

	Ranchi viewers caught in cable operators war
	Source: TOI

	Cable TV can get snowed by quick shifts in the news
	Source : LA Times

	Time Warner Cable (TWC) Losing Pay-TV Subscribers; CEO Says Comcast Merger Expected To Close Soon
	Source: IB Times

	Parents group slams 'Sex Box' basic cable show
	Source: Fox News

	FCC's New Broadband Definition Draws Cable TV Fire
	Source: Investors

	Superior-made rescue device to be featured on cable TV show
	Source: Superior Telegram

	Lawsuit seeks refund of Wyandotte water, cable TV fees opponents say are illegal
	Source: The News Herald

	Ashland restaurant featured on cable TV
	Source: Daily Tidings

	Channel 4 hires short form commissioner for online channel
	Virgin Media calls for halt to Premier League rights auction
	‘Significant increase’ in no-TV households, says Ofcom
	Snapchat moves into original series
	Source: Digital TV Europe

	Scott touts plan to cut taxes on phone, cable, satellite TV
	Source: TBO

	Nickelodeon To Launch Service For Viewers Who Lack Cable Subscriptions
	Source: Tube Filter

	Bundled Cable Deathwatch: Only 46% Watch Live Television
	Source: Breitbart

	40% of digital TV coupons redeemed
	Source: Bangkok Post

	Comcast calls customer an ‘A–hole’ on cable bill
	Source: NY Post

MOVIES | Hollywood

Frieda Pinto starrer ‘Desert Dancer’ premieres at Santa Barabara Filmfest

The screening of Relativity Studios’ Desert Dancer marked the American premiere of the film.
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MOVIES | Hindi

French distributor acquires Tamhane's ‘Court’

Earlier, the film won the Victor Turov Memorial Award for Best Film in the ‘Youth on the March’ Feature Films Competition
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The Content Hub: Comedy Fix!

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Singer Udit Narayan’s surprise visit on ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l Champs’

MAM | Marketing

DDB launches DDB-U in India

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Sony Pal to bring curtains down on existing shows

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Ten Sports to bring MotoGP to India; introduce new racing league

DTH | People

Tata Sky strengthens its top brass

TELEVISION | Production House

Prime Focus inks technology licensing deal with Gener8

TELEVISION | TV Channels

ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 to be broadcast in 4K

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Obamania: The biggest blockbuster of 2015

TELEVISION | TV Channels

Zee launches Zee World in South Africa

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