18 October 2016 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 91       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels MIPJunior: Can Indian animation make its mark? As the MIPJunior Lab got filled with an inquisitive audience, "The Passage to India" session began with the moderator, Indiantelevision.com founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Anil Wanvari, giving facts and figures about the kids broadcasting space in India. continue reading...         iWorld | Telecom Airtel 4G to reach nine circles via US$ 230-mn deal with Nokia as latter expands global PON Finnish telecommunication network company and gear maker Nokia has pocketed a 4G network deal from Bharti Airtel in nine telecom service areas. continue reading...   Regulators | People Suresh Panda may be Prasar Bharati interim CEO; liberal DD auction criteria recommended Suresh Panda, member (personnel) in Prasar Bharati is expected to take over as the acting chief executive officer of the pubcaster after the incumbent CEO Jawhar Sircar demits office on 4 November. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels 'Quality storytelling' and 'diversity,' the key areas channels and platforms look for It's a long been question in the minds of content creators and distributors: "What do channels and platforms want?" With the advent of digital, the confusion has just increased as the content working on linear programming might not be suitable for the non-linear one. continue reading...   iWorld | Video On Demand YouTube Red announces list of new originals; 'Step Up' to release in 2017 With Japan being the country of honour this year, one of the biggest content markets in the world MIPCOM took off with a great start by having Sony Corporation CEO and president, Kazuo Hirai. continue reading...     Movies | Hindi New films: The business of a few lakhs   Television | TV Channels Turner Asia Pacific acquires Oggy and the Cockroaches seasons 6 and 7   Television | TV Channels New contest on Samadhan by Web Talkies   Specials | Event Coverage 'Inside the Masters of Dirt' on INsight TV to have non-scripted reality series in ultra-HD   MAM | Marketing ASCI upholds complaints against 134 advertisements   iWorld | Over The Top Services Sports platform Rooter raises funds from Kwan Entertainment, Prantik Dasgupta & Boman Irani           Trai to look into unsolicited online video ads downloads   Source: ET     Netflix and Amazon 'outspending traditional TV'   Source: Live Mint     Vodafone India creates world record with 'gigantic voucher'   Source: ET Telecom     Trai Proposes Uniform Broadcast Interconnect Norms   Source: NDTV     Donald Trump's son-in-law held talks to set up Trump TV network   Source: IE     Internet Television: From primetime to my-time Network costs incurred should determine interconnect rate: COAI   Source: FE     TRAI will go by the book to decide interconnect issue, says Chairman   Source: The Hindu Business Line     Pesky online video ads under Trai lens   Source: Business Today     Mukesh Ambani Says Telecom Companies Ragging Jio; Praises Modi, Nilekani And Arnab BQ Desk   Source: Bloomberg Quint     Wireless broadband will change the game soon: Geetha Vardhan   Source: The Hindu             BBC to consider producers' diversity record when commissioning TV shows Sky News presenter Sarah-Jane Mee had 'sleepless nights' over sexism in sport Source: The Guardian     Melania Trump Says Her Husband Was 'Egged On' by Billy Bush During 'Boy Talk Billy Bush's Departure From 'Today' Is Now Official Source: Variety     Qualcomm debuts plans to help build more connected cameras Judge dismisses riot charges against Democracy Now! cofounder Amy Goodman   Source: Tech Crunch     AMC invests $65M into Robert Johnson's streaming company, RLJ Entertainment Huawei unveils 25 Gbps, 3 GHz DOCSIS 3.1 prototype Source: Fiercecable     Billy Bush Officially Out at 'Today' Reports: Trump Eyes TV Network Launch Source: Broadcasti N Cable     VR 20/20: Mainstream VR Is Inevitable, and Coming Soon Source: Multichannel     UK freezes RT bank accounts New campaign for Freesat Source: Broadband Tv News     NBC's 'Today' Officially Parts Ways With Billy Bush Source: Tv Week         Movies | Hindi New films: The business of a few lakhs The dull pre-Diwali period has taken its toll. The films released recently as well as last Friday have fallen like nine pins. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood Spielberg's 'Girl On The Train' releases on 7 Oct in India Filmmaker Steven Spielberg's next production which is based on a psychological thriller novel by the British author Paula Hawkins The Girl On The Train will hit theatres in India on 7 October. continue reading...               One on one discussion with Bibhu Rath, President & CEO, Ortel Communicatio   iWorld | Enews Inkspell acknowledges frontrunners in India through Drivers of Digital Awards   iWorld | Over The Top Services Pricing, analytics, customization, video quality crucial to decide OTT market leader: Frost   Television | TV Channels Media ought to regulate itself, says Punjab Guv   Television | TV Channels Bittree taps industry veteran Ari Baron as new GM   Television | TV Channels New contest on Samadhan by Web Talkies   Specials | Event Coverage MIPCOM: Beta Film delivers interactive TV-event 'The Verdict' throughout Europe   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. 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