08 August 2017 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 22   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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Television | TV Channels
TV strike threat: Producers expect to hire 'outsiders', talking to channels
Even as the Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) had threatened to go on strike from 15 August if their demands of salary increments and eight-hour shift for workers are not met by producers, producers say that they should have the freedom to hire outsiders.
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Television | TV Channels
Ratings peaked during ICC Women's World Cup 2017 finals
Cricket craze in India is probably the higher than in any other country in the world is a cliché.
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iWorld | VOD
Can't wait to harness Millarworld's creativity, says Netflix' Sarandos
Streaming giant Netflix is making great strides both, in India and abroad. It has made its first-ever acquisition, buying comic book publishing powerhouse Millarworld.
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Television | TV Channels
Sony Ent extends Kapil Sharma's contract by a year
Speculation has been rife for several months now that Sony Pictures Networks India's Sony Entertainment Television was going to dump the comedy man Kapil Sharma and his show.
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Prasar Bharati finds transmitter tenders plaint unsubstantiated
Pubcaster Prasar Bharati, after an investigation, found the allegations regarding the purchase of transmitters by All-India Radio are unsubstantiated, the Parliament has been told.
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iWorld | OTT
CBS revenues up 9%, gains from retransmission, skinny bundles & OTT
CBS Corporation has reported record second quarter revenues, operating income, and diluted earnings per share ("EPS") from continuing operations.
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iWorld | VOD
Eros stock gains even as it denies parent's potential talks with Apple or Netflix
Shares of Eros International gained 4.5 per cent on Monday even as it clarified that it was not privy to any strategic discussion that its NYSE-listed parent Eros International PLC may be having with various potential partners.
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Television | TV Channels
Hat-trick: Sony Pictures Distribution among best Indian media companies
Sony Pictures Networks Distribution India Pvt. Ltd. (SPND), the distribution arm and wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), has been ranked as one of the best company to work for in the media industry by the Great Place to Work Institute, for 2017.
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- Have power to settle competitive tariff issues: TRAI to CCI
- Idea-Vodafone deal gets conditional go-ahead from Sebi, bourses
  Source: ET
   
- CBS expands streaming services as earnings beat expectations
  Source: Reuters
   
- Trai raps Apple for 'colonising data' in India, says it's anti-customer
  Source: TOI
   
- COAI seeks equal rules, spectrum road map in new telecom policy
  Source: IE
   
- Reliance Jio's plea on Airtel's network speed ads dismissed: Report
  Source: India Today
   
- Eros In Talks With Apple, Others To Sell Content Library: Report
  Source: NDTV
   
- Nielsen CEO Mitch Barns hopes to return to TV audience measurement in India
  Source: Live Mint
   
- IBM joins hands with TSSC to spur emerging technology skills within India's telecom sector
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- Telecom sector gave average 9.9% salary hike, BFSI, manufacturing sectors most-affected: Study
  Source:BGR
   
- Trai tells CCI it has power to settle competitive telecom tariff issues
  Source: FE
   
   
- Fox News story sparks calls for further scrutiny of Murdochs' Sky bid
- Netflix buys comic book company behind Kick-Ass and Kingsman
Source: The Guardian
   
- Bollywood Giant Eros in Talks With Apple, Netflix, Amazon to Sell Film Library
- YouTube Adds Chat Feature to Android and iOS Apps
Source: Variety
   
- CBS to expand CBS All Access internationally, plans a live streaming service for sports
- Former Rhapsody CEO and writer Rob Reid talks about fiction, finding an audience and the future
 

Source: TC

   
- CBS Signs On With AT&T for DirecTV Now Service
- TCA17: Showtime Sets Premiere Dates for 'Shameless', 'White Famous'
Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Hearst leads $133M funding round for international SVOD service iflix
- Sling TV's Lynch: vMVPD under 'intense margin pressure' but has 'cracked' dynamic ad insertion
  Source: Fierce Cable
   
- Pai Names Deputy Director, Legislative Affairs
- Comcast, FX Team on Commercial-Free SVOD Option
  Source: Multichannel
   
- Liberty gains next gen subs but posts loss
  Source: Broadband TV News
   
- Suspended Fox News Host Vows to Clear His Name in Latest Sexual Harassment Scandal
  Source: TV Week
   
Movies | Hindi
Jab Harry Met Sejal......they go bankrupt -- creatively
Jab Harry Met Sejal is a road movie where romance happens on the way. There have been some films on this theme like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, and Jab We Met in the romantic- fun category while Dhanak was a beautiful film about two kids.
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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
 
MAM | Marketing
Future Group launches premium gourmet gifting brand
 
Television | TV Channels
Gaana throws up 'Yodlee Challenge', video garners 50 mn impressions
 
Television | TV Channels
B4U to be official South Asian media partner for CPL St. Lucia Stars
 
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Hat-trick: Sony Pictures Distribution among best Indian media companies
 
Television | TV Channels
Zee TV continues to dominate urban weekend ratings
 
Television | TV Channels
Hero CPL: Wider TV, Willow in U.S. & free FB coverage
 
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