27 June 2016 | Volume 67 - Issue No: 98       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Technology | Hardware Private broadcasters, DD, telcos and the terrestrial TV dilemma There was once a treasured medium. Everyone - 300 million when it started and -900 million two decades ago - flocked to it everyday. Every evening and more so on Sunday mornings they gathered around the one eyed God in their homes. continue reading...       Television | TV Channels "Our aim is to get into the Top 5 this year": Tarun Katial Tarun Katial has many notable achievements to his credit. Among them: being one of a bunch of crack advertising media professionals who made an effective and successful transition to broadcasting. continue reading...   Regulators | TRAI TRAI gives more time for responses on infrastructure sharing for TV distribution Even as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India extended to 4 July the deadline for its pre-consultation paper on infrastructure sharing in broadcasting TV distribution sector, it is yet to receive a single response on its paper on 'Net Neutrality to ensure National Security and Customer Privacy' despite an extension of date to 5 July. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Shailesh Kumar steps down as editor-in-chief & CEO of News World India F7 Broadcast owned Hindi news channel, News World India' editor in chief and CEO Shailesh Kumar has stepped down from his responsibility. He is serving his notice period for a month. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels &TV strengthens its weekend with 'The Voice India' Kids With only the voice as the stepping stone to realizing one's musical dreams, The Voice India enthralled the nation with superlative talent from across the country, giving them the much required platform and mentors who have inspired many. continue reading...   iWorld | eNews Entries invited for Digital India Awards 2016 with three new categories   iWorld | eNews Information and cyber insecurity is second most risk factor in Indian industries: FICCI           Trai app to check internet speed offered by telcos Isro looking at opportunity as there is global launch capacity shortage: Isro chief AS Kiran Kumar   Source: BS     Technology companies like Microsoft welcome Trai's cloud computing paper For Donald Trump and Brexit voters, echoes of the same frustrations Reliance Jio's Amitabh Jaipuria steps down ahead of companies's big 4G launch Paytm & Alibaba to help Indian sellers source 5-million products from China at cheaper rates   Source: ET     Game Of Thrones to roll on, despite Brexit vote   Source: The Hindu     EU looks for telecom sweeteners to spur fast broadband roll-out France's Orange will keep UK offices despite Brexit vote Tata Teleservices subsidiary to raise Rs 3,000 crore from promoter   Source: ET Telecom     RCOM Board gives nod for demerger of Reliance Telecom's 5 circles into Company   Source: IIFL     FDI in defence will make India an 'export' hub: Manohar Parrikar Flipkart has changed; but will people still buy? eGov: Digital India can't happen in a day; Intel shows way forward   Source: FE     Cabinet may take up BharatNet phase-II in July   Source: The Hindu Business Line     Anil Kapoor open to work in Pakistani TV, films   Source: IE                 Roadies: latest show in the old man nostalgia parade that is ruining TV Will there be any good news for the BBC, C4 and the press after Brexit? Star Wars leads charge as Sky gears up for an attack on its empire Source: The Guardian     Accessibility was all around this year's WWDC. A new sales technology stack is coming Source: Tech Crunch     Box Office: 'Finding Dory' Drowns Out Disappointing 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Source: Variety     Google to step up smartphone wars with release of own handset Source: Telegraph     If You Want to See the Future of Healthcare, Watch the Cable Industry & What Happened to Newspapers   Source: Forbes     Google, Facebook Quietly Move Toward Automatic Blocking of Extremist Videos   Source: Fortune     YouTube and Facebook immersed in online video wars Source: Stuff     Facebook scores hits, misses as it reaches out to right after bias accusations Source: Washington Times     Ayesha Curry speaks out on 'inappropriate' photos from Twitter trolls Source: Fox Sports     Superfast broadband rollout to be completed by 'end of June' Source: BBC     Superfast broadband rollout to be completed by 'end of June' Source: Business News         Movies | Hindi Raman Raghav 2.0 - a commercial Hara-Kiri; 7 Hours To Go...didn't go anywhere In the 1960s, Mumbai saw a series of crude, merciless killings of mainly footpath dwellers. Those who slept on the sidewalks, were 'sleeping' targets for this post-midnight killer. The initial murders took place in 1965-66 and, after a brief hiatus, resumed in 1968. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood Times Network announces Movies Now 2 launch The Times of India has been hogging the media headlines over the past couple of days. Yesterday, courtesy its joint venture with Vice Media. Today, it announced that it is launching its fourth English movie channel christened Movies Now 2. continue reading...