22 February 2016 | Volume 51 - Issue No: 08       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels Blossoming of a 'Sunrise' industry, with help from a 'Sunshine' Budget Literary purists will expect an op-ed on the media and entertainment sector's budget wish-list to begin with a reference to Chanakya's Arthashastra or Manu's Manusmriti; and rightly so, for they contain priceless public policy principles that hold good even today. continue reading...         DTH | DTH Operator Status Report: Q3-2016: DAS Phase III deadline no great shakes for DTH industry Contrary to expectations that the sunset date of 31 December, 2015 (Q3-2016 in financial terms in India) would rake in good numbers for the DTH industry for the quarter ended 31 December, 2015 (Q3-2015, current quarter), results declared by three of the seven players in the country show not much of a change. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels How to get your story on screen? The key to survival in the cut-throat world of television programming is creativity and conviction. continue reading...   iWorld | Over The Top Services Q3-2016: Radio City revenue up 15% Music Broadcast Limited (MBL), which runs Radio City, reported 14.9 YoY (year-on-year) growth in operating revenue (OpRev) for the quarter ended 31 December, 2015 (Q3-2016, current quarter) at Rs 64.80 crore as compared to Rs 56.39 crore for the corresponding prior year quarter. continue reading...     Television | TV Channels Investigation Discovery to launch 'On The Case With Paula Zahn'   Cable TV | Multi System Operators Buoyed by performance, Siti Cable gets fresh promoter funding of Rs 530 crore   Television | TV Channels India-Sri Lanka T20 game on Star Sports sets 5-year viewership benchmark   Television | TV Channels Rhiti Group forays into retail biz with Seven; ropes in MS Dhoni as brand ambassador   Television | TV Channels Colors to launch two shows from Balaji Telefilms' stable in March   Television | TV Channels FY-2015: Forex retards Discovery Communications revenue, lowers adjusted OIBDA   Television | TV Channels Star World Premiere HD to air 'Game Of Thrones' season 6 on 26 April   Television | TV Channels Vijay TV to organise event tribute for Ilayaraja on 27 February   Television | TV Channels Discovery appoints Atsushi Saito as Eurosport VP - ad sales   Television | TV Channels Shemaroo ropes in Disney's Kaushal Nanavati as VP - international biz   Regulators | Supreme Court SC dismisses as withdrawn IBF petition challenging Bombay HC's DAS III stay order   Television | TV Channels Balaji Telefilms' 'Naagin,' a slithering success for Colors   iWorld | Over The Top Services Reliance to launch Jio On Demand with over 450 TV channels         Paytm founder says apps shouldn't be allowed on closed networks Twitter suspensions helping in curbing ISIS' reach: Report   Source: ET     TV channels should clear air by telecasting Kanhaiya's speech (Comment: Special to IANS)   Source: BS     DoT finds Trai's base price for 700MHz low, to seek review   Source: TOI     Facebook has created a new 'Social VR' team to explore how we'll communicate in virtual reality Source: BI     Neerja & LoveShhuda 3rd Day Collection, Neerja goes Outstanding in Weekend Ghayal Once Again 17th Day Collection; Aiming towards 50 Cr at Domestic Box Office   Source: Box Office Collection     DigitalGlobe forms satellite joint venture with Saudi firms Source: Reuters     Japan launches X-Ray astronomy satellite to study deep space   Source: DC     Sky No Limit: Nagpur on its way to become a 'satellite' city Source: DNA India     Restrict satellite part of mutual fund portfolio to 20-30% Source: Live Mint     Google Boss Sundar Pichai Heading To Brussels For Antitrust Talks: Reports Source: NDTV         Stephen Garrett on Working with John le Carre, 'Twilight's' Stephenie Meyer 'The Big Bang Theory' Cast Recalls Audition Memories as Show Celebrates 200 Episodes Source: Variety     Nexstar's WHAG Hagerstown, Maryland to Lose NBC Affiliation Netflix Releases 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Preview Source: Broadcasting Cable     Facebook Brings 360 Dynamic Streaming To Samsung Gear VR, Forms Social VR Team Nokia Growth Partners Announces $350M Fund Focused On IoT Source: TC     NCTA/APTS Renew Digital Carriage Deal Fox Sports Gears Up for VR, 360 Video Source: Multi Channel     TecTime TV to become HbbTV/OTT service ATV Austria to launch new channel Source: Broadband TV News     NBC Brings on Heavy Hitters for Its Live Version of the Musical 'Hairspray' Source: TV Week     Tom Hiddleston: 'being a spy now as dangerous as during cold war' Media Monkey: ITV turns into Big Brother and blue-Sky thinking on RTS Source: The Guardian     Three Urban Brew Studios productions in running for SAFTAS Source: Screen Africa     Broadcast Digital Awards 2016: open for entries Source: Broadcast Now Movies | Hindi 'Neerja:' The heroine of the hijack! Neerja, the film, is a biographical account of the PanAm air hostess, Neerja Bhanot. However, the disclaimer at the beginning of the film says it is not exactly so. continue reading... MOVIES | Hollywood Movies Now joins hand with Romedy Now this Valentine's This Valentine's, Twitterati celebrated as two popular television channels brought the house down with the most innovative digital activity ever! continue reading...                 Advertising Trends 2016: GroupM   Television | TV Channels Zee Media crosses 150 million viewers   TELEVISION | TV CHANNELS Limitless will unite the magic of bollywood and Pritam's music on 20 Feb     IWORLD | Over The Top Services Reliance to launch Jio On Demand with over 450 TV channels   Television | TV Channels Balaji Telefilms' 'Naagin,' a slithering success for Colors   Television | TV Channels Zee TV topples Colors to take 3rd place; Sun TV retains top spot across genres   Television | TV Channels Viacom 18 launches MTV Kickstart with #StartUpIndia   Regulators | Trai Hathway leads in digital pay & local channels; Ortel leads in analogue: TRAI   Television | TV Channels Supreme Court to hear IBF petition; MIB appeals against DAS III stay orders, asks to club all HC cases   Television | TV Channels Star Plus maintains lead; Ind vs Sri T20 brings back DD National in Top 10   "You are receiving this mailer either because you have signed up at www.indiantelevision.com or we thought this might be of interest to you" If You wish to UNSUBSCRIBE - CLICK HERE Visit: www.indiantelevision.com   |   Feedback   |   Advertise   |   Contact us The TV Linx Reporter is an Indian Television Dot Com Publication. © 2001-2016. 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