27 March 2015 | Volume 47 - Issue No:18   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
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Specials | Event coverage
Indian pubcaster needs to re-invent in era of digital advancement

A strong panel of world's leading pubcasters spoke on various issues that Prasar Bharati could enact on at a discussion at FICCI Frames.

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Specials | Event coverage
FICCI Frames: Internet has increased distribution pipe but lacks monetization
According to various stakeholders, the industry, which is going through convergence needs to be careful about the competition not just from within the business, but outside as well.
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Specials | Event coverage
"Women must develop a thick skin in order to survive in the media:" Barkha Dutt
Speaking at the FICCI Women in Media Forum, the veteran news anchor had some strong messages to share with women in the media landscape
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Specials | Event coverage
Research imperative to exploit big sports leagues
The successful league models in Kabaddi, Cricket, Hockey, Football, Badminton and Tennis paved the way to create viable career options for young Indians. However, the key to success remains in monetization and return of investment for stakeholders and the sustainability of their business models.
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Specials | Event coverage
Print or digital; what redefines a traditional paradigm?
While circulation of newspapers is still in the positive and print continues to have the lion's share of the ad spend pie; digital is gaining ground rapidly. This was discussed on day two of FICCI Frames 2015.
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Cable TV | People
Hathway's Jagdish Kumar bags Outstanding CEO of the Year (MSO) award
He was recognized for leading Hathway through the critical digitization phase of the cable TV industry by successfully implementing Phase I and II of digitization.
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Specials | Event coverage
FICCI Frames: Don't ignore the numbers; investment experts tell filmmakers
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Lionsgate UK CEO Zydi Kamasa extends contract; takes on added responsibility
 
Regulators | I&B Ministry
National Supercomputing Mission to launch with Rs 4500 crore corpus
 
TELEVISION | Production House
Wizcraft to create Bollywood entertainment show for Dubai Parks & Resorts
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Star Plus wins big in week 12
 
Movies | Hollywood
David Cook signs worldwide publishing deal with Warner/Chappell Music
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
CNN-IBN & IBN7 score big with World Cup contests
 
iWorld | Telecom
Spectrum auction ends with bid amount crossing Rs 1.09 lakh crore
     
- Trai to penalise cable operators not issuing bills
Source: My Digital FC
   
- Companies explore new revenue models on the back of growth in digital media
- Drones beaming web access are in the stars for Facebook
- Media and entertainment industry demands simpler tax laws
Source: Live Mint
   
- Vice expands HBO deal and ventures into daily newscast
- Facebook talks up need for virtual reality, big tech bets
Source: Reuters
 
- NTPC may gain as Ministry of Coal re-allots five coal mines
- Impact of spectrum costs on tariffs will be mere 1.3 paise per minute: Prasad
- I&B approves appointments for two key posts in Prasar board
Source: BS
 
- India’s entertainment industry to grow by 13.9% in 5 years: Report
Source: TH
   
- Rs 29K cr Upfront Payment as SC Lifts Stay
Source: The New Indian Express
   
- Idea wins 2100 MHz spectrum in Kolkata
Source: Sify News
   
- Facebook takes aim at YouTube with embeddable videos
Source: TOI
   
- Here's another reason Google should be afraid of Facebook: ads on Facebook are 6 times more expensive than YouTube
Source: BI
   
 
- Lackawanna County Could Offer Cable TV to Prisoners
Source : Pahome Page
   
- Time Warner Cable expected to lose $1 billion in messy Dodgers TV deal
Source: Yahoo
 
- Dalian Tiantu Cable TV Launches New 4K Channel Driven by Thomson Video Networks' Ultra HD Encoding and Playout Solutions
Source: BC
 
- Admin twists TV cable before semi-final to extract dues
Source: NYOOOZ
 
- Cable Companies Won't Let Cord Cutters Go Without A Fight
Source: Huffington Post
 
- Apple TV Adds CNNgo Channel
Source: The Mac Observer
 
- Over-the-top TV bundles deemed dead on arrival
Source: Investor's Business Daily
 
- St. Paul considers CenturyLink's cable alternative
Source: TwinCities.com
 
- Starz Rises To No. 2 Pay Cable Network In Subscribers
Source: Deadline.com
 
- A+E Joins Sling TV's Core, 'Lifestyle' Packages
Source: Broadcasting & Cable
 
- Cable Congress interviews: Asanga Gunatillaka, Com Hem
- Channel 4 unveils All 4 digital service
- UK local TV operator Made Television launches catch-up TV
- Brian Sullivan to leave Sky in June
- TV4 Group names TV4 Play channel manager
Source: Broadband TV News
     
MOVIES | Hollywood
Mikey McCleary bags best composer award for 'Margarita, With a Straw' at AFA
The Best film went to Lou Ye's Blind Massage, while Ann Hui was named as best director for The Golden Era.
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MOVIES | Hindi
Amitabh, Deepika and Irrfan launch the trailer of 'Piku'
The three superstars launched the trailer of the movie on 25 March at a suburban multiplex in Mumbai.
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Executive Dossier with GroupM south Asia CEO CVL Srinivas
 
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Star Pravah presents ‘Chaitra Chahul 2015: Navya Natyanchi Navi Gudhi’
 
 
 
Specials | Event coverage
Tata Sky awaits MIB approval for Rs 250 crore investment
 
MAM | Media And Advertising
Isobar bags digital mandate for Barbeque Nation
 
Specials | Event coverage
TV industry to touch Rs 975 billion in 2019: FICCI KPMG Report
 
Specials | Event coverage
"Broadcasters need to stop relying on advertisers for revenue": Sameer Nair
 
Specials | Event coverage
OTT, video apps can work progressively with cable & satellite platforms
 
Regulators | TRAI
TRAI imposes financial disincentives and penalties on MSOs
 
Specials | Event coverage
FICCI Frames: The roadmap for success in broadcasting
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