27 February 2016 | Volume 51 - Issue No: 13       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Regulators | Supreme Court SC declines to crush TDSAT order that HITS players be treated at par with pan-India MSOs In an order that will not only have far-reaching consequences for broadcasters but may encourage others to take the headend-in-the-sky (HITS) route, the Supreme Court today rejected the challenge to the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) view that HITS players should be treated at the same level as pan-India multi-system operators (MSOs). continue reading...         Television | TV Channels ZMCL targets April - June launch of English news channel Subhash Chandra's Zee Media Corporation Ltd (ZMCL) is targeting to launch its English news channel in the first quarter of the next financial year (April - June 2016). continue reading...   Specials | Event coverage News broadcasters' expectations from the Union Budget 2016 As another budget looms ahead of us, expectations are high riding especially amongst the Indian news broadcasters. continue reading...   Regulators | TDSAT TDSAT to hear Mumbai MSO's review against BECIL report on dispute with Star India The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has agreed to hear a review application by the Mumbai multi system operator (MSO) Home Systems Pvt Ltd on the report of the Broadcast Engineering Consultants (India) Ltd (BECIL) relating to a case between the petitioner and Star India. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels BARC week 7: Fakt Marathi makes maiden entry in Top 5 Marathi channels list   iWorld | Social Media Facebook introduces immersive product for advertisers   iWorld | Social Media Mark Zuckerberg gets 'Reactive' with Facebook   Television | TV Channels IBN7 & Pakistan's Dunya TV tie-up for show on India-Pak clash at Asia Cup   iWorld | Over The Top Services Zee Digital launches AVOD platform OZEE         Economic Survey 2016: Digitisation leads to increase in tax collection Comtech bags $1.9 million order from Indian satellite systems integrator RSQ-BSNL - BSNL expects to be profitable in 4 yrs: Prasad   Source: ET     Students ready with satellite to study pollution Google CEO Sundar Pichai meets EU anti-trust chief   Source: TOI     SES sees slight 2016 growth, unclear on satellite launch delay Turkey turns off independent TV channel on 'terrorist' charge   Source: Reuters     China to Launch Its First Micro-Gravity Satellite in April Europe Speeds Up Launches for Galileo Satellite Navigation System   Source: NDTV     Muzaffarnagar riots sting: House gives one more week to TV channels as Azam offers to quit Facebook, social media addiction can trigger cocaine-like high: Study   Source: Indian Express     Economic Survey: Digitisation of cable TV system led to increase in tax collection   Source: DNA India     TRAI suggests that Aadhaar can be used to get a mobile connection   Source: Medianama     Before Sony, Kapil Sharma will be seen on this TV channel   Source: India Today     Optical fibre cable push misses target   Source: Live Mint     Rail Budget 2016: Drones, satellite tech on railways' radar   Source: Hindustan Times     Key India-Pakistan battles to watch out for in Asia Cup: From Kohli vs Riaz to Pandya vs Afridi   Source: First Post     First Day Collection of 'Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive' & 'Aligarh' at Box Office Source: Box Office Collection     Loop Telecom seeks refund of Rs 2,231 crore from govt Source: Financial Express         Variety, Other Media Ask Judge to Unseal Records in Sumner Redstone Case Elton John Concert to Stream Live on AOL Source: Variety     Scripps TV Revenue Down 15% in Fourth Quarter Latina Broadcasters Seeks Court Stay of FCC Decision Source: Broadcasting Cable     Digg CEO Gary Liu on The Rebirth Of Digg and The Evolution Of Content and Content Monetisation Venmo Halts New Developer Access To Its API Source: TC     BBC bosses still trying to cover tracks over Savile in 2012, says Andy Kershaw Trinity Mirror Euro 5m ad campaign asks us to 'seize the New Day' Source: The Guardian     Cable operators should stopping 'laughing off' wireless broadband threat, analyst says Mediacom receives S&P credit rating upgrade after 2015 sub gains Source: Fierce Cable     CableLabs: DOCSIS 3.1 Upstream Booster on Fast Track Pai: No Way To Paper Over Title II Failure Source: Multichannel     David Hasselhoff Mini-Marathon to Mark the 'Baywatch' Star's Return to U.S. TV Major Media Company Could See an Oscars Bump Source: TV Week     Netflix impacts spending on movies and TV shows SES Platform Services acquires RR Media Source: Broadband TV News     Latest Emergency Alert Test Hits Potholes Source: TV Technology     "Knockout Night at the D" Zab Judah vs. Josh Torres Press Conference Source: Vegas News     ITV's Yorkshire cowboy drama Jericho limps out with 2.5m Source: Mediatel     Witnesses recall frantic moments during deadly Kansas rampage Source: CBS News     Britain's boycott of the UN multilateral nuclear disarmament talks Source: Open Democracy     Movies | Hindi 'Aligarh:' Odd one out There are a few makers who make films out of newspaper headlines and TV reports of real life events (usually negative or tragic ones); all that matters is that they have to be controversial. 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...                 Industry wishes Indiantelevision.com on its 16th anniversary   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     Television | TV Channels RBNL CEO Tarun Katial denies sell-off rumours   Television | TV Channels Times Now & ET Now gain; Aaj Tak & CNBC Awaaz decline in ratings   Television | TV Channels Colors replaces Star Plus to bag pole position in week 7   iWorld | Over The Top Services India's OTT paid video subscribers pegged at 1.3 million: Frost and Sullivan   Television | TV Channels Sun TV maintains lead across genres; Colors jumps to No.2   Television | TV Channels Cartoon Network drops to 5th spot; 'Motu Patlu' dominates programming: BARC week 7   Television | TV Channels Zee Cafe is No.1 channel in English GEC; Movies Now leads English movie genre   "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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