13 June 2016 | Volume 67 - Issue No: 87       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | Production House Could India be the M&E destination by 2020? It's a good time to be in India for someone in the media and entertainment industry, be it in print, digital or television, especially for the next five years. As per PwC's Global Entertainment & Media Outlook 2016-20 report, India will be one of only seven countries to achieve double-digit growth. Could India be a major M&E destination by 2020 because of that? continue reading...       Regulators | I&B Ministry India has 890 TV channels against 12th Plan target of 1500 With the government having cleared a total of 890 television channels including 401 news channels, it appears highly unlikely that the country will achieve the target of 1500 channels by March next year. continue reading...   Regulators | I&B Ministry TV, Radio urged to mark International Yoga day in befitting manner All television channels, FM Radio, and Community Radio stations are expected to take 'all possible steps this year also to promote the International Yoga Day (lYD) on 21 June by carryrng special features or in any other befitting manner during the period leading to the occasion'. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Marinating Films' Desi Explorers now set to explore Taiwan After exploring the cities and places of import in Jordan, Marinating Films Pvt Ltd is all set to step into Taiwan as the second part of its concept of web based tourism. The production house began its journey of the island nation on 11 June. Sarah Khan, Surbhi Jyoti and Jai Soni will be the new explorers of the Taiwan edition along with Sukirti Kandpal, Vrushika Mehta and Kishwar Merchant from the Jordan series. continue reading...       Movies | Hindi Viacom18 Motion Pictures 'unconventional Indian cinema' journey   Television | TV Channels English entertainment cast who can sing in real life too   iWorld | Over The Top Services Ocean adventures on Netflix to survive soaring temperatures this summer!   iWorld | Over The Top Services Netflix's binge scale reveals TV series to devour and savor upon         Cable operators to raise DAS issue with TRAI chairman   Source: The Hindu     HRD Ministry mulls university for teachers' education Greek TV stations face sign-off in licensing row After films, Nihalani for check on TV serial lingo   Source: TOI     TRAI changes norms for submission of accounts by service providers StatsGuru: Taking stock of the telecom sector   Source: BS     Government delays appointment of important Trai member Chhota Shakeel phone-in after Yakub Memon hanging, I&B asks 2 leading hindi channels to follow norms   Source: ET     Facebook, Microsoft, Google agree to work with Bangladesh government: Minister No candidate favored clarifies Google Facebook is now forcing users to get Moments app Apple to use Intel chips in next iPhone   Source: ET Telecom     IHS: Chromecast Sales Overtake Apple TV for First Time   Source: PCMag     BRIEF-Dish network tribune broadcasting company blacks out dish customers in 33 markets   Source: Reuters     Box office collection: 'The Conjuring 2' continues to dominate 'Te3n,' 'Do Lafzon Ki Kahani' in India on 2nd day   Source: IB Times         Where's the news on my cable TV news? Source: Annistonstar     Will Netflix really steal traditional TV's crown? Source: The Guardian     Orlando Massacre Consumes Local, Network TV Source: BC     Cable Industry Mobilizes Lobbying Army to Block F.C.C. Moves Source: NT Times     US Spy Satellite Launches Atop World's Most Powerful Rocket   Source: Space     Space companies claim to fix 'broken promise' over rural broadband   Source: Telegraph     Election 2016: Labor's big internet play - faster NBN broadband, same price range Source: SMH     Drive to get 'best value' could hold up UFB2, RBI2 broadband projects Source: Stuff     Tribune Broadcasting Company Blacks Out DISH Customers in 33 Markets; DISH Offers Free Over-the-Air Antennas to Affected Customers Source: Business Wire     Facebook activates Safety Check for first time in US after Orlando shooting Source: The Verge     Watch NASCAR's FireKeepers Casino 400 live stream: TV channel, start time Source: AL     Movies | Hindi Te3n disappoints while Do Lafzon Ki Kahani seems never ending! Sujoy Ghosh has to his credit a score of movies by now. However, the one that is a feather in his cap and gave him recognition was Kahaani, a thriller par excellence with twists and turns lost to Hindi cinema for a long time. continue reading... Movies | International Warcraft shatters IMAX opening-day box office records; Grosses $5.32 million, or RMB 35 million on 290 IMAX screens across China SHANGHAI, PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and IMAX China (HKSE: 1970) today announced that Warcraft, released by Legendary Pictures, scored a record-setting opening day - including midnight shows - in 290 IMAX theatres across China with box office of $5.33 million, or RMB 35 million. continue reading...                     Punit & Amit Goenka win MIPTV 2016 Medaille D'Honneur Award   Television | TV Channels For the First Time Ever Ride to school with your favorite Pogo toons   MAM | Media and Advertising Event Capital repositions as Creator, Curator and Aggregator