Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 02 January 2016 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad 11

02 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 54

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Regulators | TRAI

Telcos' carbon footprint: TRAI may seek reduction, green tech soon

	Telecom regulator TRAI is seeking to come out with a consultation paper that would review issues related to reduction in carbon footprint for the telecom infrastructure that includes mobile towers. A TRAI source said the green telecommunication discussion topics are expected to be finalised over next few weeks after a reference from the DoT (Department of Telecom.) . continue reading...

Television | TV Channels

DD favours big production houses, lament N-E producers; seek sops

The Producers' Council, a north-eastern states association of the empanelled private producers of Doordarshan, has accused Doordarshan of uploading on its website two controversial notifications that could spell disaster for the local programme producers.
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Cable TV | Multi System Operators

GTPL Hathway files listing prospectus

GTPL Hathway Limited, a material subsidiary of Hathway Cable & Datacom Limited, has intimated the BSE and the NSE of filing of Draft Red Herring Prospectus by GTPL.
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Television | TV Shows

Komal Nahta to host Zee chat show

Taking storytelling beyond boundaries, leading content conglomerate, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) has created yet another milestone with the launch of its new celebrity chat show 'Starry Nights', exclusively for international territories.
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	TRAI to start consultation on green issues in telecom infra
	Tower companies seek clarity on Right of Way policy
	Source: ET

	OTT players gung-ho about new year expect massive adoption
	Source: Money Control

	Modi address a wake-up call for banks: Venkaiah Naidu
	BSNL to roll out Wi-Fi hot spots to take on competition in 4G space
	Source: The Hindu Business Line

	BHIM App, Nokia Android Phones Roadmap, Reliance Jio vs TRAI, and More News This Week
	Source: NDTV

	Reliance Jio's Welcome offer ends: Here are details of Happy New Year offer
	Source: IE

	IT and telecom in 2017: Disruptions ahead
	Source: Live Mint

	BSNL joins bandwagon, offers unlimited local, STD calls at Rs 144
	Source: Asian Age

	Reliance Jio 'Happy New Year' offer starts as 'Welcome' offer ends: Here is all you should know
	Source: FE

	PM Modi announces financial incentives in New Year speech
	Source: Reuters


	BBC series uses robot creatures to document secret lives of animals
	The new Nike advert: time is precious, so stop gorging on Chocolate Oranges
	Source: The Guardian

	North American Box Office Hits Record $11.4 Billion
	Toronto Film Fest Founder and Producer Bill Marshall Dies at 77
	Source: Variety

	Why the largest insurance companies are pouring into Silicon Valley
	Toymakers are the early adopters pushing AR into the mainstream
	Source: TC

	Weather or not, Charter reaches deal that should keep Classic on St. Louis TV
	Source: STL Today

	'The Mick' Preview: Star Kaitlin Olson Is a 'Force of Nature'
	Source: Yahoo

	Channels 3, 58 disappear from DirecTV lineup over contract dispute
	Source: Sacbee

	Liberty Global, Vodafone Complete Dutch JV
	Trump Adds Wireless Entrepreneur to FCC Landing Team
	Source: Multichannel

	Eurosport becomes new Home of the Olympics
	Source: Broadband Tv News

	Hollywood sign altered to read 'Hollyweed'
	Source: LA Times

Movies | Hindi

Dangal ends 2016's poor run

Year 2016 may have had a poor run in terms of box office, in general, but Aamir Khan-starrer Dangal bucked the trend and managed to spread the Christmas cheer.
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Movies | Hollywood

Sony Le Plex HD to premiere Foxcatcher in India

"A coach is a father. Coach is a mentor. Coach has great power on an athlete's life," says John Du Pont, the coach of team Foxcatcher.
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