18 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 68   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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Movies | Hindi
Bleeding Pak theatres may become 'Raees' again
Four months after Pakistan stopped screening Hindi films in its cinemas responding to Bollywood's unofficial ban on Pakistani artistes following the Uri attack, Pakistan is again attempting to allow screening as theatre-owners are bleeding financially.
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Mass Comm courses in regional languages significant: Naidu
Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has stressed the vast need of skilled personnel in the media and entertainment sector in the country as the sector was expanding rapidly.
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iWorld | Telecom
BSNL launches FMT, Ditto TV; 4G planned in '17-18
State-run BSNL is now making diligent changes to their services. The service provider has gone beyond its limits and adapting to the dynamic changes in the Indian telecom scene.
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Regulators | TRAI
Shift to energy-efficient tech; TRAI seeks ideas by 27 Feb
With the world coming to grips with problems of climate change and green house gas emissions, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is in the process of preparing a strategy to tackle the problems created by the telecom sector in this regard.
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iWorld | Telecom
Jio may use US$4.4bn to lay OFC, expand network to stifle competition
It's common knowledge that Reliance Jio, Mukesh Ambani's telecom venture, is up against incumbent rivals such as Vodafone, Bharti Airtel, and Idea Cellular. Jio closed 2016 with 72.4 million subscribers.
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iWorld | Telecom
NDMC-MTNL tie up to provide free Wi-fi & FTTH
A fresh attempt is being made by the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) to provide free Wi-Fi services in Connaught Place and Khan Market with a tie-up with the Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd, after the first attempt lost credibility with complaints of slow or no connectivity.
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DTH | DTH Services
Powered by Shemaroo & PTC, Videocon d2h adds two VAS services
Videocon d2h, India's fastest growing DTH player is going all round in addition of new channels and services every week. Videocon d2h has now added Punjabi VAS service - d2h Mauja on occasion of Lohri.
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Regulators | Supreme Court
Supreme Court flags privacy issues regarding WhatsApp, FB
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the central government's response on a plea seeking to put in place regulation to protect the privacy of the messages of WhatsApp and Facebook users.
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- TRAI wants telcos to disclose their carbon footprint, panel to monitor emissions
- Videocon Telecom to shutdown operations in Punjab circle within a month
  Source: Medianama
   
- SC seeks govt reply on privacy policy for social media sites like WhatsApp, Facebook
  Source: Indian Express
   
- Sony targets youth with second Hindi music channel Sony ROX HD
  Source: BS
   
- Michael Jackson movie announced after Urban Myths episode featuring Joseph Fiennes as MJ pulled down
  Source: IBT
   
- A&E boss says Scientology is harassing her over Leah Remini's TV show
  Source: BI
   
- SC asks Trai not to notify tariff order, Madras HC case to continue
  Source: Live Mint
   
- Jio subscribers at 72.4 million at Dec end; PoI issues continue: RIL
  Source: Business Today
   
- Broadcasters hail judicial review of tariff rules
  Source: TOI
   
- SpaceX returns to flight, sending satellites into orbit
  Source: DNA India
   
   
- Incoming BBC chair calls for 'crown jewel' sports review in first appearance
- Sherlock finale watched by smallest audience in show's history
Source: The Guardian
   
- Mark Zuckerberg Defends Facebook's Oculus Acquisition in Virtual Reality Lawsuit
- Roku Revamps Mobile App With New Universal Program Guide
Source: Variety
   
- Twitter is phasing out the "Buy" button, will continue to offer donations
- Qualcomm faces FTC charges over monopolistic 'no license, no chips' claim
  Source: TC
   
- Obama Commutes Sentence of WikiLeaker Chelsea Manning
- NATPE 2017: A+E's Dubuc Won't Shy Away From Controversial But Compelling Content
  Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Mediacom raises broadband, pay-TV rates, pleads for more federal regulation
- Amazon's branded SVOD launch marks 'next step' for Channels
Source: Fierce Cable
   
- 'Homeland' Early Preview Helps Build Premiere Audience
Source: Multichannel
   
- HbbTV issues RfP for online video streaming
- Soniq chooses Seraphic's YouTube TV solution
Source: Broadband TV News
   
- Bill Maher Attacks Trump as Maher Prepares New Season of 'Real Time'
Source: TV Week
   
- DirecTV Now Faces Subscriber Complaints Over Performance Issues
Source: Streaming Media
   
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
 
Television | TV Channels
DD to offer 104 channels & MPEG-4 STBs by Mar-end
 
Regulators | Supreme Court
Why can't pvt FM channels have news, SC asks govt
 
iWorld | OTT
Global OTT may expand at 14.5 per cent CAGR
 
Television | TV Channels
Discovery acquires 'Untold Stories' & 'Cleveland Hustles' from GRB
 
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