18 April 2017 | Volume 69 - Issue No: 41     visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels Sam Pitroda report on Prasar Bharati revamp caught in legal wrangles Not only has minimal action been taken on the Sam Pitroda Committee report of February 2014 to revitalise Prasar Bharati, the Department of Expenditure has expressed its inability to undertake the work of man power audit despite assurances in reply to several questions in the Parliament. continue reading...       Television | TV Channels CNN-News18's editorial and programming refresh Now it's the turn of CNN-News18 to once again make news – rather than just report on it. The English language news service went live on 17 April with two shows -- 'Face-Off At 9' and 'Viewpoint at 10pm'. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Copy-right vs right: Who can stop Arnab from using 'nation wants to know' Editor-turned-Republic TV entrepreneur Arnab Goswami now says that he has been served a legal notice by his former employer Times Group for using the phrase -- 'nation wants to know' on his Republic TV venture continue reading...   Television | TV Channels NDTV considering sale of assets NDTV is considering sale of assets, according to a BSE filing signed by Navneet Raghuvanshi on behalf of New Delhi Television Limited. continue reading...         Net neutrality: Content providers, telcos want a free and fair regulation One tenth of telecom tower workforce may lose jobs, marketing & corporate offices most vulnerable   Source: ET     TRAI forms subgroups to identify, weed out outdated regulations   Source: The Hindu Business Line     Den Networks tumbles on profit booking   Source: BS     U.S. telecoms industry set for M&A negotiations frenzy   Source: Reuters     Private broadcasters avoid DD Free Dish auction amid fee hike   Source: Live Mint     Telecom consolidation to bring more opportunities than roadblocks: VMware India MD, Arun Parameswaran   Source: ET Telecom     Airtel moves TDSAT against Jio's offers   Source: Medianama     Snapchat stock falls as alleged CEO Evan Spiegel comments rile some on social media Apple, Coke, Airtel among companies pulled up for 143 misleading advertisements   Source: FE         Facebook killing video puts moderation policies under the microscope, again Opening of UN files on Holocaust will 'rewrite chapters of history' Source: The Guardian     Academy Renews CEO Dawn Hudson's Contract Through June 2020 VR Binge-Viewing World Record Set at 50 Hours Source: Variety     Erdogan's victory means uncertain times for Turkey's startups Netflix misses its growth targets but expects to hit 102M subscribers next quarter   Source: TC     Russian TV ad market "inspires confidence" Hauber to head Magyar Telekom board   Source: Broadband tv News     DirecTV Now Adds More Local Fox Feeds Straight Path Stock Spikes on Verizon Bid Report Source: Broadcasting Cable     ComScore, TitanTV enter local TV titling deal ESPN expecting to finish up job cuts by May 16 upfronts, report says Source: Fiercecable     Computer, Content Companies Battle Over Vicarious Copyright Source: Multichannel         Movies | Hindi Begum Jaan.....A rebel without a cause! The last memorable film on a brothel and prostitutes was Shyam Benegal's Mandi. The theme was that wherever there are people, a brothel is bound to spring up and, otherwise, wherever a brothel comes up, a town is bound to come up. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood Kung Fu Panda 3 premiering on Star Movies on 19 March This month Star Movies brings to its viewers Kung Fu Panda 3, the latest installment in the animated series featuring Po, a dumpling loving Panda, who defies all odds to become a Dragon Warrior. continue reading...               One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO   Television | TV Channels Big Magic launches another mythological show 'Chakradhari Ajaya Krishna'     Television | TV Channels CNN-News18 launches 'Face-Off at 9' & Viewpoint, more new shows in two weeks   Regulators | I&B Ministry Parliamentary panel pans DD, AIR for recurring lapses   Satellites | Satellites Launches ISRO's 'South Asia Satellite' to carry 12 ku-band transponders   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. 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. © 2001-2017. All Rights Reserved. *If you are not able to see the mailer, please click here