04 August 2017 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 19   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
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Television | TV Channels
Efforts to procure creative local content for 'DD kids' under way, says Supriya Sahu
Doordarshan director-general Supriya Sahu has said that efforts were in progress to explore and procure creative local content that appeals not only to children but also to adults in the proposed DD Kids television channel.
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iWorld | VOD
Race hots up: Netflix announces two India originals - 'Selection Day' & 'Again'
The race hots up. Close on the heels of Amazon Prime and vying with 30-odd other OTT / VoD players in India, Netflix too has announced two new original series from India -- Selection Day and Again.
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Television | TV Channels
Sony Pictures acquires telecast & digital rights of Hero Caribbean Premier League in six countries, starts today
Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has pocketed the exclusive broadcasting rights to the much-anticipated Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
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Television | TV Channels
PKL 5 aids Star Sports First top chart in maiden week
It is a coup of sorts. Star India's channel which recently became free to air with sports content has not only come up trumps in the Top 5 sports channels' list but is leading the pack.
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Govt formalising TV & radio complaints' redressal mechanism
The government is in the process of formalising the complaint redressal mechanism whereby viewers and listeners can file complaints against programmes they find offensive in television channels or radio stations, the Parliament has been told.
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Television | TV Channels
Times Now - Republic TV slugfest continues as ratings gap narrows
The on-air spat about numerouno status continued between the two biggest players in the English News genre.
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Television | TV Channels
DD to dub Galli Galli Sim Sim in more Indian languages: Sahu
The popular children's programme Galli Galli Sim Sim, the Indian adaptation of the internationally acclaimed TV seriesSesame Street, will be dubbed in different Indian languages so that children all over the country can see the series.
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DTH | DTH Services
Rs 200 mn allocated for free DTH in border areas
An allocation of Rs 200 million has been made for setting up direct-to-home receiver sets of Doordarshan's FreeDish in tribal, remote and border areas, the Parliament has been told.
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Cable TV | MSO
Godfather, Kal, Digi Cable & Intermedia licence cancellation stayed, 50 'pan-India' MSOs' op area changed
After a spurt till mid-June, the rise in the number of multi-system operators has shown a mild increase of 34 registrations taking the total of registered MSOs to 1455.
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- Bharti Enterprises disconnects call on mega telecom alliance with Tata Group
- Jio does it again, tops TRAI June test as fastest 4G operator
  Source: ET
   
- HC asks for DoT view on TRAI recommendation to penalise Idea
  Source: Outlook India
   
- Viacom Sinks as MTV Owner Sees More Subscriber Losses Ahead
  Source: BQ
   
- More subscribers abandon pay-TV in the second quarter
  Source: TOI
   
- Bajaj Finance to hold 10.83% equity in MobiKwik
- Telecom sector received FDI of USD 9.79 billion
  Source: IIFL
   
- Telecom should not be seen as a means to bridge fiscal deficit: TV Ramachandran
- Spice offers one-year replacement warranty across its portfolio
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- LPC: Discovery to boost US technology, media and telecom lending
  Source: Reuters
   
- Mobile data speed declines in June even as Reliance Jio tops Trai's 4G speed test for sixth time
  Source: FE
   
- RCom Withdraws From Telecom CDMA Body AUSPI: Report
  Source: NDTV
   
   
- As a TV critic-turned-writer, I've decided not to take the bad reviews with the good
- News Corp's Handmaid's fail is SBS's gain as boss hits back at 'bunch of sooks'
Source: The Guardian
   
- Bob Greenblatt Near Deal to Continue as NBC Entertainment Chairman
- Viacom Executives Flying to China as Huahua Film Slate Deal Looks Shaky
Source: Variety
   
- Mamoon Hamid is heading from Social Capital to Kleiner Perkins
- Etsy lives to fight another day as new leadership shaves costs and delivers an earnings beat
 

Source: TC
   
- TCA17: Steve Harvey Wants to Bring Late-Night to Daytime With L.A. Based Show
Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Ofcom report uncovers a nation of 'binge viewers'
  Source: Broadband Tv News
   
- Why Hallmark Is Betting It Can Create a New Cable Network
  Source: Multichannel
   
- Univision's Q2 revenue slips but net income still rises by $31M
  Source: Fiercecable
   
- Comcast customer gripes about internet surpass those for cable TV
  Source: Philly
   
- AMC Networks Quarterly Earnings Beat Estimates, U.S. Ad Revenue Rises 2.6 Percent
  Source: Hollywood Reporter
   
Movies | Hindi
Mubarakan......Fun while it lasts
Mubarakan is designed to be a crazy comedy on the lines of Bazmee's own, Welcome, Sajid Khan's Housefull, Nikhil Advani's Patiala House and other such movies where knotty situations are created leading to one tangle after another, leading to a lot of funny situations and laughter as a result.
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Movies | Hollywood
Special screening of Maharaja Duleep Hollywood biopic at Cannes
Even though no Indian feature film has been selected for the 70th Festival de Cannes this year, an award-winning historic film biopic on the poignant life story of the last King of Punjab - Maharajah Duleep Singh.
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One on One discussion wih Vishal Maheshwari
 
Television | TV Channels
Dishum Awards hoist Bhojpuri flag in London, to be telecast on 27 Aug
 
 
 
Television | TV Channels
PKL 5 aids Star Sports First top chart in maiden week
 
Television | TV Channels
DD to dub Galli Galli Sim Sim in more Indian languages: Sahu
 
Television | TV Channels
Times Now closes in on Republic TV
 
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