17 August 2016 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 40       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels What Onam heralds for Kerala's TV channels When it is half a year for the rest of the world, the new year dawns in Kerala when the Malayalam calendar heralds the arrival of the month of Chingam. In agrarian Kerala, Chingam was the most vital month of the year for it was the harvest season with the promise of year long prosperity. continue reading...           Television | TV Channels Arun Thapar joins A+ENetworks|TV18 The factual entertainment genre in India is observing some flux with new channel launches as well as professional movements. Last week, indiantelevision.com reported that Discovery Networks programming head Arun Thapar had resigned from the network he was associated with for five years. continue reading...     iWorld | IPTV Bharati Airtel to switch off IPTV service? It persisted with its service for more than seven years. But now Bharati Airtel, which launched its IPTV offering in 2009, is reportedly shutting it down. continue reading...   iWorld | Over The Top Services Ooyala offers Indian broadcasters a quick OTT build service Come September and Indian broadcasters will have easy access to a quick OTT build solution. Australian telco Telstra subsidiary Ooyala is all set to roll out its AppStudio at the IBC convention in Amsttersam from 8-13 September 2016. continue reading...   Movies | Hindi Akshay Kumar's Rustom manages to hold attention while Mohenjo Daro trails way behind With two major releases wanting to make the most of the long Independence Day weekend extending toMonday, the media had a field day. However, this was not the case with the two releases. continue reading...     iWorld | eNews Global online content piracy on rise; US, France, UK in top 10 list   iWorld | Social Media PepsiCo is exclusive global launch partner for Twitter's promoted #Stickers   Television | TV Channels SPN highlights scale of Spanish football league LaLiga through innovative campaign   iWorld | Over The Top Services 4K content, TV and OTT players: Why India needs to take note   Regulators | TDSAT TDSAT orders All India Digital to pay up dues to Taj Television   Regulators | TDSAT TDSAT releases Sahara India payment for Novabase   Regulators | TDSAT TDSAT directs West Bengal network Saptak Digital to clear Taj TV dues   Regulators | TDSAT Digicable part pays dues to MediaPro   Regulators | TDSAT TDSAT asks Ortel to adhere to time schedule in payments to IndiaCast, stop piracy           Reliance Communications moves SC against SMS termination charges Phase-3 FM auction evokes little interest   Source: Live Mint     China launches world's 1st hack-proof communications satellite Space war between India, Devas Multimedia takes another turn   Source: BS     I&B Ministry dons regulatory hat, serves notices on channels   Source: The Hindu     Google+'s livestream to be replaced by YouTube Live   Source: Medianama     Telecom min asks Trai for details of Rel Jio users   Source: TOI     Government may consider delaying spectrum auction by 2 days: Telecom Secretary ​   Source: DNA India     EU plans to extend some telecom rules to web-based providers   Source: ET Telecom     Speak in one voice: M Venkaiah Naidu to political parties   Source: FE     TRAI is silent about 5G mobile technology: why?   Source: Telecomlead     Trump aide's name surfaces in Ukraine corruption probe: NYT   Source: Free Press Journal     Kiev struggles in broadcast war against separatists as tensions rise   Source: Reuters         Amazon orders Jack Ryan TV series starring John Krasinski Anita Rani: 'I am the first in a long line of women to have choice about my life' Source: The Guardian     Univision Buys Gawker for $135 Million MTV to Simulcast 'Unlocking the Truth' True-Crime Series Premiere Free on YouTube, Facebook Live Source: Variety     Barnes & Noble drops its CEO after deeming him 'not a good fit' The next $1 billion startup acquirer won't be a tech company Source: TC     'McLaughlin Group' Host John McLaughlin Dead $8.49 Billion Bid in FCC's Forward Auction Opening Round Source: Broadcastingcable     Behind the Scenes at NBC's Olympics Hub James Cameron Named Honorary Member of SMPTE   Source: TV Technology     U.S. broadband expansion slows to 15-year low, Leichtman says Mun: Mobile's fixed broadband vs. cable's mobile wireless Source: Fierce Cable     Comcast Goes For a Gig in Chicago Fox News Takes Weekly Ratings Gold Source: Multichannel     Bertelsmann buys into online sports startup FloSports Telekom Slovenije seeks new markets Viasat channels return to Russian cableco   Source: Broadband TV News     Roger Ailes Is Now Advising Donald Trump Former CNN Host Lands a New Show   Source: TV Week     Google Transitions Hangouts on Air Users to YouTube Live   Source: Streaming Media     Movies | Hindi Akshay Kumar's Rustom manages to hold attention while Mohenjo Daro trails way behind With two major releases wanting to make the most of the long Independence Day weekend extending toMonday, the media had a field day. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood AXN presents back to back seasons of Orphan Black It's time to put on our thinking caps and get mind rushed as one of the most entertaining and popular sci-fi drama Orphan Black is back, right from the beginning. continue reading...               Punit & Amit Goenka win MIPTV 2016 Medaille D'Honneur Award   MAM | Media and Advertising Amitabh Bachchan announced as the brand ambassador for Dr. Fixit   iWorld | eNews Global online content piracy on rise; US, France, UK in top 10 list   MAM | Media and Advertising LeEco first ever TV campaign highlights unique features of its Superphones   iWorld | Social Media PepsiCo is exclusive global launch partner for Twitter's promoted #Stickers   Movies | Hindi Akshay Kumar's Rustom manages to hold attention while Mohenjo Daro trails way behind   Television | TV Channels SPN highlights scale of Spanish football league LaLiga through innovative campaign   MAM | Media and Advertising Amitabh Bachchan announced as the brand ambassador for Dr. Fixit   MAM | Media and Advertising 92.7 Big FM partners with Vodafone for campaign   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. 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