19 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 69   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
 
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Movies | Hollywood
xXx India blitz cost Viacom over Rs 10 cr; PC's Baywatch slated for May
Have you wondered if a Hollywood movie could have its maiden release in India? It's rare and exceptional. What it takes to be that big? Is it a large-scale promotion or a marketing stunt? It's a not a stunt but the right marketing strategy that can make a film as big as a grand award ceremony.
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iWorld | Telecom
Idea petitions TDSAT against TRAI; price war set to escalate
Idea Cellular has petitioned TDSAT seeking to stop Reliance Jio from continuing free services till 31 March. In December 2016, India's largest telco Bharti Airtel had moved the tribunal over the same issue.
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Television | TV Channels
Sony Pictures-Ten Sports deal cleared by CCI
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) yesterday tweeted its approval to the proposed acquisition of the sports broadcasting business of Ten Sports by Sony Pictures Networks India. Acquisitions beyond a threshold need approval from CCI, which keeps a check on business practices across sectors.
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Regulators | TDSAT
TDSAT recalls attachment proceedings against MSO Sadhna Media
The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal has recalled its order of attachment of properties of Sadhna Media Pvt Ltd after Siti Cable Network Ltd confirmed that the demand draft of Rs 26,87,793 handed over to it last month was in full and final settlement of a case pending since 2013.
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iWorld | enews
Sops offered to promote indigenous electronics industry
In a move to give incentive to the electronics sector, the Government has taken steps to expedite investments into the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector in India to achieve the goal of 'Net Zero imports' in electronics by 2020.
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Television | TV Channels
Zee Media's WION opts for Dalet unified news solution
Computing and creative technologies aid workflow, storage and infrastructure solutions for all aspects of the media and content creation industry. IT solutions providers help with latest computing, networking, media hardware and software to provide the best output.
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Television | TV Channels
Shantanu Gangane leaves Times for Vuclip; will report to Vishal Maheshwari
Times Network's Shantanu Gangane has resigned as the head of marketing and joined Vuclip as the CMO India. Gangane served his last day on 13 January in Times Network where he was heading the marketing of Times Now, ET Now and Zoom.
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Television | TV Channels
Zee signs four TV-series deal with Eccho Rights
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEEL) has signed a deal for four blockbuster television series with the international content distributor, Eccho Rights.
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- Liberty Global says Vodafone joint venture is not a deal blueprint
- NBCU shutting cable's Esquire Network, re-launching as digital
  Source: Reuters
   
- 'Sony ROX HD will cater to youth in Hindi-speaking households'
  Source: Forbes India
   
- Africa's Biggest Company Seeks Partnerships With Phone Companies
  Source: Bloomberg Quint
   
- 5 Doordarshan shows from 90s we would like to see make a comeback
  Source: Zee News
   
- Hulu says its under-$40-a-month cable TV competitor will be 'sports-centric'
  Source: BI
   
- Are Reliance Jio free services predatory? Trai seeks attorney general's opinion
  Source: Live Mint
   
- DoT takes a swipe at TRAI views on India's broadband rank
  Source: ET
   
- The business wrap: NCLT dismisses Cyrus Mistry's plea against Tata Sons, and six other top stories
  Source: Scroll
   
- Govt to consider Apple's request with 'open mind'
  Source: FE
   
   
- American Crime Story to cover Monica Lewinsky sex scandal, reports say
- 2016 hottest year ever recorded – and scientists say human activity to blame
Source: The Guardian
   
- Obama to News Media in Final Press Conference: 'America Needs You'
- Why Netflix Has Gone Gaga for Star-Studded Stand-Up Comedy
Source: Variety
   
- Facebook agreed to pay a lot more for Oculus than we realized; here's why
- Google acquires Fabric developer platform and team from Twitter
  Source: TC
   
- FCC: Admonishes T-Mobile for Breach
- NATPE: CEO Bakish Sees 'Green Shoots' at Viacom
  Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Rumor mill: Verizon pondering purchase of Comcast or Charter
- CBS bids $9.5M for digital sports platform Scout Media
Source: Fierce Cable
   
- NBCU, Hearst Taking Esquire Network Digital
Source: Multichannel
   
- VOD driving German Ultra HD market
- Viaccess-Orca selects Media Motive solutions
Source: Broadband TV News
   
- Facebook top non-TV news source during U.S. election: Pew
Source: Macleans
   
   
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
Zee signs four TV-series deal with Eccho Rights
 
Television | TV Channels
Zee Media's WION opts for Dalet unified news solution
 
Television | TV Channels
Zee TV launches it's first fiction show of 2017
 
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