25 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 74         visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels Demonetisation impacts ZEEL ad revenue for Q3-17 The Subhash Chandra led content and broadcast player Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) reported a small hike of 3.1 percent in advertisement revenue in the quarter ended 31 December 2016 (Q3-17, current quarter) as compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year (Q3-16). continue reading...         Cable TV | Multi System Operators Budget 2017 Wish-list: MSOs demand industry status, rationalisation of entertainment & services taxes Annually various sectors of the Indian industry draw wish-list and hope that the government will grant them some relief during the presentation of the annual Budget of the country. continue reading...   Mam | Marketing GroupM acquires controlling interest in MediaCom India WPP's GroupM, the world's leading global media investment group, yesterday announced it will be acquiring a majority stake in MediaCom India, a joint venture between GroupM India and Sam Balsara, the principal shareholder of the Madison Media group. continue reading...   iWorld | Telecom Q3-17: Jio affects Airtel revenue; Digital TV segment numbers up Indian telecom major Bharti Airtel Limited (Airtel) reported 3 percent decline in total revenue for the quarter ended 31 December 2016 (Q3-17, current quarter) as compared to the corresponding year ago quarter. continue reading...   Cable TV | DAS Is DAS III optional in AP, Telangana? HC seeks Govt answer by 31 Jan A high court division bench has directed the Centre to respond to a PIL questioning the coercive manner in which the authorities were trying to bring in digital transmission of television programmes. continue reading...   Mam | Marketing Publicis Media India adds Rs 1000 cr-plus business in nine months The last nine months have been action-packed for Publicis Media India which has added over Rs.1000 crore in billings. Publicis Media India. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Discovery appoints Tanna as VP - S Asia; Dua to head M&A In line with its ambition to expand and accelerate growth in India through new investment and leadership, Discovery Networks has appointed Vikram Tanna as Vice President, Head of Advertising Sales and Business Head of Regional Clusters, South Asia. continue reading...   iWorld | Broadband FCC gets Indian origin Ajit Pai as its chairman Indians are familiar with Ajit Pai who addressed Ficci Frames as a keynote speaker just three years ago. But Pai is the point man designated by US president Donald Trump as the 34th chairman of the Federal Communications Commission . continue reading...           Idea Cellular moves Delhi High Court against Trai penalty of Rs 950 crore Access to higher education improved but challenges remain: M Venkaiah Naidu   Source: ET     Supreme Court seeks subscriber verification regime in place for mobiles   Source: ET Tech     Mandatory set-top boxes: Centre, TS, AP replies sought   Source: New Indian Express     Existing subscriber base should be verified under Aadhaar eKYC: TRAI FIPB approves Idea, Star Den proposals; defers Flag, Axel Springer proposals   Source: Medianama     Trump appoints Ajit Pai to head communications agency   Source: BGR     Bharti Airtel's profits fall 55% in price war against Reliance Jio   Source: Hindustan Times     3 detained in Sweden on suspicion of broadcasting rape on Facebook   Source: DNA India     ISRO to break world-record by launching 103 satellites in one go from SDSC   Source: The Cake     Zee Entertainment's profit up 8.6% at Rs250.8 crore   Source: Live Mint         Julian Assange: 'Chelsea Manning clemency was bid to make life hard for me' Ewan McGregor snubs Good Morning Britain interview following Piers Morgan row Source: The Guardian     Mark Zuckerberg Denies Plans to Run for President Digital News Startup Ozy Media Raises $10 Million to Expand Video Team, Hire More Journalists Source: Variety     What your security scientists can learn from your data scientists to improve cybersecurity Cisco snaps up AppDynamics for $3.7B right before its IPO   Source: TC     Netflix to Bring Back 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' CBS, Meredith Sign New Affiliation Agreement   Source: Broadcasting Cable     Sling TV CEO on DirecTV Now: 'We feel like beneficiaries from the new entrants' Verizon lays off 155 at Go90, reports flat FiOS TV growth in Q4 at 21K Source: Fierce Cable     Cox Broadens Rollout of Usage-Based Data Policy Pai Prioritizes Closing Digital Divide Source: Multichannel     Judge throws out TiVo's damages claim against Kantar Surprise twist in Croatian telco takeover Source: Broadband TV News   Movies | Hindi Coffee With D....Funny man fails to garner TRPs! Making films on fugitives and terrorists from across the border has been attempted a few times but such films have never been able to convince the moviegoer because this is some fiction that seems totally implausible. 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 India TV's 'Chunav Manch' to be telecast live on 4 February   Regulators | TRAI TRAI: HC asks Idea, DoT to file affidavit on plea   Television | TV Channels Colors Infinity to air memorable biopics & notable docus   Television | TV Channels Fifth milestone: Comedy Central with 67 mn viewership observes 10 pc FCT growth   iWorld | VOD BBC Worldwide to provide 600 hours of content to Amazon India   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. If You wish to UNSUBSCRIBE - CLICK HERE Visit: www.indiantelevision.com   |   Feedback   |   Advertise   |   Contact us The TV Linx Reporter is an Indian Television Dot Com Publication. © 2001-2017. 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