17 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 67   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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Television | TV Channels
Sony targets 9m HD subs & sub-continental diaspora with contemporary B'wood, youth-focused Rox in Dolby quality
Sony Pictures Network India (SPN) has launched its second channel in music genre. The group has strengthened its position in the Hindi music space bringing in Sony Rox HD, a youth-focused contemporary Hindi music high-definition channel.
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Television | TV Channels
N-E programmes can be submitted for DD Arunprabha till 31 Jan
Doordarshan has extended to the end of this month the final date for receiving proposals for commissioned programmes in seven different categories for its new DD Arunprabha channel being launched for north-eastern states.
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Television | TV Channels
DD to offer 104 channels & MPEG-4 STBs by Mar-end
Doordarshan is preparing to offer 104 channels by March-end, the pubcaster's director-general Supriya Sahu has said. Also, with the aim of expanding its DTH platform, Doordarshan is actively considering coming out with new set-top boxes having MPEG-4 technology.
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Regulators | Supreme Court
Why can't pvt FM channels have news, SC asks govt
The Supreme Court has asked the government to explain the continuing prohibition on FM radio stations and community radios from airing news and current affairs at par with private TV channels and the print media.
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iWorld | Over The Top Services
Global OTT may expand at 14.5 per cent CAGR
Over-the-top (OTT) content is the delivery of audio, video, images, and other media over the internet and bypasses traditional content distribution services. OTT services are mostly related to communication and media and are generally lower in cost than the traditional method of content delivery.
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iWorld | Telecom
Q3-17: Reliance: Jio busts records, organized retail op profit grows 55 percent
The Mukesh D Ambani led Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) organized retail segment - Reliance Retail, continued its growth momentum and profitability in the quarter ended 31 December 2016 (Q3-17, current quarter), while its digital services offering Jio has broken all records in terms of subscriber acquisition.
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Regulators | TRAI
Tariff order: Don't notify without SC nod, TRAI told; Madras HC case to continue
Declining to stay proceedings in the Madras High Court, the Supreme Court today said the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India could continue with its work relating to consultation papers and tariff orders, but will not notify these without first referring them to the apex court.
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Specials | Year Ender
The growth of DTH in India
Dish TV, Videocon d2h and FreeDish. These were the three names that dominated India's DTH sector headlines in 2016. The Essel Group's Dish TV India is likely to forge the mother of a merger, (if permitted by shareholders and government departments) with another fast-growing rival -- the Dhoot family led Videocon d2h even after denying it throughout the year.
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- Content creators bat for competitive pricing over regulation by TRAI
- TRAI seeks views on carbon footprint reduction
  Source: ET
   
- SC allows Trai to finalize draft tariff order for broadcast sector
- Reliance Jio blames Airtel again over call drops
  Source: Live Mint
   
- Reliance Jio surpasses 72 million subscribers, continues to struggle with call drops
  Source: BGR
   
- Supreme Court seeks Centre, TRAI reply over WhatsApp privacy policy
  Source: HT
   
- United Bank of India aims at more pan-India presence to improve CD ratio
- India's Reliance expects sharp rise in operating profit from next financial year
  Source: FE
   
- SEBI Seeks Views On Disclosure Framework For Municipal Bonds
  Source: Bloomberg Quint
   
- BSNL launches app based calling service via fixed mobile telephony
  Source: Medianama
   
- Home broadband: A new battleground between rivals Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- ICICI Bank transactions on Flipkart-owned PhonePe wallet have been blocked
  Source: First Post
   
   
- Sherlock finale watched by smallest audience in show's history
- Channel 4 to broadcast first TV ad of live surgery
Source: The Guardian
   
- Liberty Media Plots Formula One's Route to Revenue Growth
- Q&A: New NATPE Chief JP Bommel Tunes Up Conference Programming
Source: Variety
   
- StorePower helps groceries deliver like Instacart without giving away the keys to the store
- AT&T denies refunds for DirecTV Now customers, despite the service's performance issues
  Source: TC
   
- NATPE: 'Just For Laughs: Gags' Renewed Through 2018
- Gray Television Expects to Go Dark on Dish Tuesday
  Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Dish Network decides to drop 10/11 and NBC Nebraska
Source: 1011now
   
- Donald Trump inauguration TV listing goes viral
Source: BBC
   
- Breaking Glass Pictures Breaking Into TV Series
Source: Stuff
   
- Skyworks (SWKS) Q1 Earnings: What's in Store this Time?
Source: Yahoo
   
- Tom Hardy's 'Taboo' Premiere TV Ratings Soar 101 Percent With Delayed Viewing
Source: The Wrap
   
Movies | Hindi
Weak films fall by Dangal-side
The exhibition sector felt some relief with a blockbuster in Dangal after a long gap to help them sustain the cinemas, the vacuum faces them again as the two new movies, OK Jaanu and Haraamkhor, failed to bring in even the initial audience or, for that matter, even the compulsive first day or first weekend viewers.
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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.
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One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO
 
Television | TV Channels
Unsponsored 'Remonetise India' simulcast on all Times channels without ads
 
iWorld | Telecom
Q3-17: Reliance: Jio busts records, organized retail op profit grows 55 percent
 
Television | TV Channels
Big Ganga strengthens weekend programming; four shows planned in Jan
 
Regulators | TRAI
TRAI regulations threaten investment, warns CASBAA
 
 
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