13 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 64       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Specials | Year Ender Star's five marketing strategies that helped sports grow in 2016 "Business has only two functions: marketing and innovation," is a lesser known observation of Milan Kundera, the Czech-born French writer who's more famous for Unbearable Lightness of Being and more such thought-provoking novels. continue reading...         Television | TV Channels BARC India & Israeli company explore customised digital measurement tools The Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC India) is said to be in talks with an Israeli media technology company to customise for it tools for digital measurement. continue reading...   MAM | Marketing It's all FMCG brands among top 10 TV advertisers in week one of 2017 Hindustan Lever Limited (Lever) brands led the FMCG brands with a massive 96,682 television advertisement insertions (36.03 percent of the total insertions by top 10 advertisers). continue reading...   Regulators | TRAI Copyright owners call for competitive pricing over TRAI regulation The Film and Television Producers Guild of India has expressed its voice against any mandated tariff as far as television channels are concerned. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Sun TV retains leadership across genres in BARC week 1 Sun TV continued to be the undisputed leader across genres as recorded in the beginning of the year 2017. Star Plus emerged as the first runner-up in the race. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Movies Now 2 enters; Zee Studio exits: BARC week 53 Movies Now 2 made a comeback this week with the exit of Zee Studio. The players in the English Movies genre witnessed mixed ratings in this week's data. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Star Plus, Rishtey retain lead; Star Utsav enters Top 5 Star Plus started the New Year with a bang. The channel stood as the number one channel in Hindi GEC and in Urban market in week 1 of 2017 Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India data. continue reading...   Regulators | High Court TRAI tariff: Madras HC extends status quo; SC to hear regulator's appeal on 16 Jan The Madras High Court today extended to 19 January 2017 the status quo with regard to any TRAI tariff orders or regulations for the broadcast sector in a case by Star TV and Vijay TV. continue reading...             Trai may make your phone calls and mobile internet cheaper this February   Source: ET     Set up body to deal with complaints against TV, radio shows: Supreme Court   Source: Indian Express     Apple Wisely Chooses the Do-It-Yourself Route on Media   Source: Bloomberg Quint     Launch of 103 satellites in one rocket not aimed at record making, says ISRO chairman   Source: The Hindu     CNN sale could be pivotal in AT&T-Time Warner deal   Source: Reuters     Attorney General clears way for Rs3,050 crore penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea   Source: Live Mint     Watal Committe Report recommends regulation for Carrier Billing in India   Source: Medianama     Chandrasekaran to Lead Tata Sons; Poverty Line To Be Redrawn   Source: The Quint     Airtel files petition with TDSAT against TRAI for allowing Reliance Jio promo offers   Source: Digit         Netflix targets BBC family audience with Lemony Snicket remake BBC Scotland to launch new current affairs show as it battles with STV Source: The Guardian     Apple Plotting 'Significant' Push Into Scripted TV Shows, Movies Gunpowder & Sky Acquires Digital Studio Supergravity Pictures Source: Variety     SF District Attorney lawsuit against Lily may have prompted refund RadPad gets acquired by LandlordStation after nearly shutting down   Source: TC     Twitter to Live-Stream 'PBS NewsHour' Inauguration Coverage TCA: FX Signs Glover to Exclusive Overall TV Deal, Sets Premiere Dates   Source: Broadcasting Cable     CBS at 50% penetration on PlayStation Vue, network says AT&T CEO sitting down with Trump to discuss Time Warner deal Source: Fierce Cable     PlayStation Vue Tacks on More Local CBS Feeds TCA17: FX's John Landgraf Says Scripted Content Will Peak Soon Source: Multichannel     ProSiebenSat.1, TF1 and Mediaset join forces Liberty made to wait on Multimedia acquisition Source: Broadband TV News     Marie Osmond Sets the Record Straight on Trump Inauguration Source: TV Week     Movies | Hindi 'Force 2' piracy: Viacom18 registers FIR; KSS blames it on a theatre The Cyber Crime Investigation Cell, BKC, Mumbai, has registered an FIR against K Sera Sera Digital Cinema Ltd (K Sera Sera) upon a complaint filed by Viacom18 in relation to online piracy of its film 'Force-2'. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood Star Wars: Complete Saga is back on Star Movies! Star Wars: Episode | - The Phantom Menace is starting on 14 January at 12 noon, and Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones on 15 January at the same time. continue reading...               One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO   Television | TV Channels Palm Expo 2017 calls for nominations   Television | TV Channels India News exits, News Nation enters in Hindi News Urban: BARC week 53   iWorld | VOD SonyLiv launches original Marathi web-series 'YOLO'   Television | TV Channels Movies Now 2 offers to win paid trip for Wrestle Mania 2017   Regulators | Supreme Court SC to MIB: Get mechanism to deal with complaints on TV, radio shows   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. 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