13 January 2016 | Volume 50 - Issue No: 75       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Cable TV | DAS Andhra Pradesh CM writes to Arun Jaitley seeking 6-month extension on DAS Phase III With an aim to address the concerns of 800+ multi system operators (MSOs) and 9000+ local cable operators (LCOs) across 13 districts serving 1.3 million households in Andhra Pradesh, the state's chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has written to the Information and Broadcasting minster Arun Jaitley seeking a six-month extension to the Digital Addressable System (DAS) Phase III deadline, which expired on 31 December, 2015. continue reading...         Television | TV Channels 9X Media is NOT UP for sale: Pradeep Guha Recent media reports spurred speculations that the Pradeep Guha led 9X Media, which has New Silk Route Advisors as a private equity fund holder, is up for sale. continue reading...   Cable TV | DAS DAS Phase III: Chhattisgarh gets two-month extension by Court Chhattisgarh has become the newest addition to the list of stayed states allowed extension by the judiciary for the Phase III deadline of Digital Addressable System (DAS). continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Colors to launch second season of 'Mission Sapne' on 17 January After the successful first season of Mission Sapne, Colors is all set to launch the second season starting from 17 January at 11 am every Sunday. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Zee Tv's first fiction presentation of 2016: Meri Saasu Maa Zee TV aims for a fresh approach with a much saturated fiction concept with their first fiction presentation of 2016, titled Meri Saasu Maa. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Media mogul Rupert Murdoch gets engaged to Jerry Hall At a time when divorce rates are sky rocketing and the current generation is increasingly shying away from marriage as an institution there is one person who has proved his faith in the holy union quite strong. continue reading...     Television | TV Channels Living Foodz to launch 'I Love Cooking' hosted by Maria Goretti   Television | TV Channels Fox reorganises international division, CEO Hernan Lopez to quit   Television | TV Channels Channel V to launch 'Mastaangi' & 'Sadda Haq' season 2 in January   Television | TV Channels Media mogul Rupert Murdoch gets engaged to Jerry Hall   Television | TV Channels Pogo lines up two new international shows in January   Cable TV | Local Cable Operators Ortel offers special value added Wi-Fi public hotspot service         Reliance Jio'AAE-1 subsea cable project gets green panel's nod Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah ChashmahFavourite   Source: TOI     Phase III digitisation to benefit broadcasters and distributors like Dish TV, Zee: Brokerages   Source: ET     It is 'ready, set, go' as ESPN rides back to India in tie-up with Sony Pictures Networks   Source: BestMediaInfo     Watch-out for a special music video of Khatron Ke Khiladi ft. Arjun Kapoor & 14 contestants! Source:Pink Villa     Free Basics: No response from Facebook to Trai's call Source:Live Mint     Net neutrality debate: Facebook sides with telecom operators, supports differential pricing of data   Source: Ibn Live     ET Awards 2015: I won't accept any alibis from telecom companies, says Ravi Shankar Prasad Source:Telecom     South China Sea conflict: India installs satellite station in Vietnam to monitor Beijing   Source: India     I&B ministry set to expand Shyam Benegal panel, may include Kamal Hassan Source:DNA     Sunny Deol goes back to his roots with 'Ghayal Once Again'   Source:IE     Broadcom launches new Automotive Global Navigation Chip Source:VoiceNData     Prince's victory will be my victory as well: Kishwer Merchant in live chat Nach Baliye 8: You might see these celebrity couples on the show this year Source:India Today         Review: 'Teachers,' Expanded From Web to Television Source: NY Times     BBC considers launching online-only television channel in Scotland Source: Independent     'Homeland' To Be Set In New York In Season 6, Here Is Clue On Quinn's Fate Source: Deadline     Courteney Cox to Star in Fox Comedy Source: Hollywood Reporter     Why Donald Trump Says 'The circus will never be the same' Rupert Murdoch, 84, Engaged to Former Supermodel Who Has Four Kids with Mick Jagger 'Mr. Robot' Creators Want You to Be Paranoid About Technology Source:Tv Week     Disney Channel star Michael Galeota dies at 31 Source: EW     Arrow hires Discovery doc exec Source: c21media     NASA officials admit Space Launch System is a rocket without a plan Google's I/O 2016 conference announced for May 18th-20th Source: The Verge     New ways to get cable without an ugly cable box Source:CBS News     Comcast doesn't like you using third-party cable modems Source: Engadget     Will 2016 Be Time Warner Cable Inc.'s Best Year Yet? Source: Fool     Time Warner Inc. pushing 'stacking rights' for cable VOD Altice moves to acquire France's NextRadioTV, hires new government affairs chief Source: Fierce Cable     ABC Picks Up Comedy Pilots From 'Friends' Alums Source: Broadcasting Cable     Movies | Hindi Box Office: 'Wazir' takes in Rs 19.85 crore in opening weekend The Amitabh Bachchan - Farhan Akhtar starrer Wazir has received mixed word of mouth. continue reading... MOVIES | Hollywood 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' pips 'Avatar' to become highest grossing film in N. America With early box office results in mid-wee, Star Wars: The Force Awakens became the highest grossing film of all time in the North American market, surpassing the $760.5 million lifetime gross ofAvatar in a record-shattering 20 days of release. continue reading...                 Pakistani Oscar winner Ms. Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy at MIPCOM 2015 on Social responsibility - Media's Role in Creating and Provoking Global Change   Television | TV Channels Colors Infinity steals the show at the 73 Golden Globe Awards with four big wins   Television | TV Channels Animal Planet to air new season of 'The Wild Life of Tim Faulkner'   Television | TV Channels Romedy Now will air 'Everybody Loves Raymond'   MAM | Marketing The Social Street curates 6th Annual United Nations Young Changemakers Conclave     Television | TV Channels Star Plus set to replace 'Sumit Sambhal Lega' with RDP's 'Tamanna' on 1 February   Television | TV Channels WWE India names Joji George as VP & general manager   Television | TV Channels Sony ESPN & Sony ESPN HD to launch on 17 Jan; two more channels in the pipeline   Television | TV Channels Star opposes differential data pricing on websites;draws analogy with MSOs & channel placement   Cable TV | Multi System Operators 'Broadcasters should black out areas where DAS implementation is tardy; Govt should move SC:' VD Wadhwa   Cable TV | DAS Andhra Pradesh CM writes to Arun Jaitley seeking 6-month extension on DAS Phase III   iWorld | eNews 'Digital India' working towards empowered Digital Village: Prasad "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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