08 June 2016 | Volume 67 - Issue No: 83       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   REGULATORS | TRAI ISRO stresses on indigenization; TRAI for Open Sky policy NEW DELHI: Even as he advocated an Open Sky Policy for satellites usage, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) chairman R S Sharma said an early formulation of a satellite communication (satcom) policy was desirable if the goals of Digital India have to be achieved. continue reading...               REGULATORS | TRAI TRAI advocates help of cable operators to spread broadband NEW DELHI: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India chairman R S Sharma said connectivity was vital for digital India and Aadhaar had built the foundation for online linkages, adding that cable digital television systems could be used to enable delivery of broadband. continue reading...     IWORLD | SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook appoints Umang Bedi as managing director India MUMBAI: Facebook has appointed Umang Bedi as Managing Director, India, where he will lead in building and maintaining strategic relationships with top clients and regional agencies in the country. He will take over from Kirthiga Reddy, who will be returning to United States to take on a new role at the company's headquarters at Menlo Park. continue reading...     IWORLD | SOCIAL MEDIA ESPN India and Twitter launch #TwitterPostbox for sports lovers MUMBAI: ESPN India and Twitter have come together to launch #TwitterPostbox, a daily utility service for sports fans. Sports enthusiasts can subscribe for free to their favourite sport to get a Daily Direct Message on the day's best sports stories by simply sending a Tweet. continue reading...     TELEVISION | PRODUCTION HOUSE Prime Focus operating profit up 94 percent   IWORLD | E-COMMERCE Culture Machine & Paintcollar launch online Being Indian store   Television | TV Channels What Hotstar's high score on IPL-9 means for television   REGULATORS | I&B MINISTRY Broadcasting to get Rs 475.5 crore in Annual Plan 2016-17 of MIB                 Trai to conduct regional consultations to address cable issues   Source: Live Mint     Trai push for satellite use for telecom services   Source: FE     Telecom secretary to discuss call drops issues with CEOs I&B ministry asks TV, radio channels to promote International Yoga Day   Source: TOI     WhatsApp and Skype should face similar regulations as us, Indian telcos tell government TV networks are so screwed that Wall Street's most popular metric is no longer relevant   Source: BI     Adobe's Umang Bedi to replace Kirthiga Reddy as Facebook India MD   Source: BGR     The Evolution of AIR (All India Radio)   Source: Orissa Diary     Airtel appoints Ashok Ganapathy as Director of Airtel Business RCOM expects CDMA migration to conclude by end-July   Source: Medianama     Morning Briefing: Broadband India Forum pitches for satellite communication   Source: India Computer World     Frost & Sullivan Applauds Kymeta's Development of the Software-enabled mTenna® Satellite Broadband Technology for Connected Vehicles   Source: India PR Newswire     India Satcom 2016 Summit: All technologies to come together for digital India initiative   Source: Voice & Data         David Cameron challenged to EU referendum TV debate Facebook and Google battle latest FBI attempt to expand surveillance Source: The Guardian     Nielsen's Top Social TV Moments on Twitter Hackers Take Over NFL Twitter Account, Report Roger Goodell Had Died Source: Ad Week     Netflix, Inc: A Growing Threat For Cable Companies Source: Bidness Etc     TRAI's in-building access consultation paper is a good step at solving infrastructure problems Source: First Post     NASA sees Colin come calling on the US Southeast   Source: PHYS     SURVEILLANCE SATELLITE SET FOR JUNE 9 LAUNCH ON MIGHTY DELTA 4 HEAVY   Source: Universe Today     Google made an iPhone app that turns Live Photos into amazing GIFs Source: The Verge     Nickelodeon President Russell Hicks Exits Michael Rispoli & Natalie Paul Join HBO New Drama Series 'Deuce' As Regulars Source: Deadline     Zattoo and ABOX42 launch DVB-C/IP multiscreen TV solution Source: Broadband Tv     Global Cable Modem Market 2016: Industry Size, Analysis, Price, Share, Growth and Forecasts to 2021 Source: QWTJ Live     SKY TV, Vodafone NZ in merger talks Source: News Hub     Movies | Hindi Box Office: Housefull 3 - decent collection MUMBAI: Akshay Kumar's films have a safe selling price because of which they also have a safe recovery target. Most of his films fold up within the hundred crore mark save for a couple. continue reading... MOVIES | Hollywood HBO to hold Indian premiere of 'Terminator Genisys' on 12 June MUMBAI: Indian fans of the fiction action film Terminator Genisys have a reason to rejoice. The much awaited movie is premiering for the very first time on Indian television on 12 June 2016 at 1 pm exclusively on HBO. continue reading...                     Punit & Amit Goenka win MIPTV 2016 Medaille D'Honneur Award   TELEVISION | TV CHANNELS Zee News goes free to air from 8 June   Television | TV Channels Wildlife explorer Nigel Marven takes to the seas to find fascinating creatures in well-known, including India   IWORLD | OVER THE TOP SERVICES Sony LIV partners with Mukta Arts to showcase Whistling Woods International's short films   MAM | MEDIA AND ADVERTISING Leo Burnett's Dheeraj Sinha invited to speak at the Next 4 Billion Seminar, by the Innovation Centre Denmark   Television | TV Channels Zindagi presents 'Paani Jaisa Pyaar' by Humsafar director Sarmad Sultan Khoosat     REGULATORS | TRAI ISRO stresses on indigenization; TRAI for Open Sky policy   Television | TV Channels Zee News goes free to air from 8 June   IWORLD | VIDEO ON DEMAND SillyMonks raises 3Cr from HNI; Plans to launch 6 web series properties   Television | TV Channels Wildlife explorer Nigel Marven takes to the seas to find fascinating creatures in well-known, including India   IWORLD | OVER THE TOP SERVICES Sony LIV partners with Mukta Arts to showcase Whistling Woods International's short films   Television | TV Channels Chennai City FC promoter franchises Premier Futsal's Chennai   IWORLD | OVER THE TOP SERVICES SPN announces digital initiatives for UEFA EURO 2016   "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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