09 January 2017 | Volume 68 - Issue No: 60       visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Cable TV | Multi System Operators MSO registrations remain slow even as DAS deadlines approach The registration of multi-system operators (MSOs) remained slow with 71 provisional clearances in December 2016 and up to 4 January 2017 taking the total to 1130 despite the fact that less than a month is left for Phase III analogue switch-off and two months before the final phase of digital addressable system DAS deadline gets over. continue reading...         Regulators | TRAI Spectrum, VSAT licences AGR: TRAI discussion on 19 Jan An Open House Discussion will be organised by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on its consultation paper on minimum presumptive AGR for Spectrum and VSAT licenses. continue reading...   iWorld | Social Media Arnab's Republic widens footprint on Facebook, Twitter The nation is warming up to the Republic. Former Times TV Network chief editor Arnab Goswami, who quit late 2016 the media house where he built his career, is now whipping up social media frenzy with his new news and media venture dubbed Republic News. continue reading...   REGULATORS | High Court PVR Ltd: HC nod to two subsidiaries' merger with parent PVR Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange that the Delhi High Court, vide the formal Order issued on 4 January, 2017, has approved the Scheme of Amalgamation entailing merger of PVR Leisure Limited and Lettuce Entertain You Limited with PVR Limited effective from the appointed date of 1 April, 2015.. continue reading...   DTH | DTH Operator Tata Sky offers top channels & services Tata Sky, one of India's leading content distribution platform providing Pay TV and OTT services, has announced its offerings #MaxJingalala of 600 channels and services, which is the highest ever in the DTH sector. continue reading...   Technology | CES India's startup gets J&J support for maiden device Ray IoT is creating a non-contact wellness and sleep tracker for babies for which it has received support by Johnson & Johnson and HAX. Ray IoT will be introducing its product at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas 5-8 January. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Zee Studio enters; History TV18 replaces Discovery in BARC week 52 Movies Now 2 made an exit making way for Zee Studio. The players in the English Movies genre witnessed an increase in the ratings. In the Infotainment space, History TV18 toppled Discovery Channel, thus dominating the genre. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels WWE dominates programme ratings; Ten 1 returns to lead ratings After staying away from the top of the table, Ten 1 returns as the most viewed channel in BARC ratings for Week 52 (24 December to 30 December). With no major sporting league currently on, sport viewers returned to their perennial favourite WWE, pushing Star Sports 2 on to the second spot. continue reading...             CES 2017: Top TV, camera, laptop picks to hit India this year TV broadcasters welcome Madras High court stopping Trai draft   Source: ET     We don't know whether to laugh or cry as Pakistan TV channel says Modi behind Om Puri death   Source: IE     Manali highway restored for vehicles, telecom still snapped   Source: TOI     Demonetisation: Auto, FMCG, realty, telecom companies worst-hit, India Inc Q3 numbers set to disappoint   Source: IE     People still believe in me says Karan Wahi on his TV career   Source: Hindustan Times     Payment gateways need policing   Source: Bangalore Mirror     Reliance Jio launch pushes Vodafone to seek merger in India: Report Apple team to meet inter-ministerial group on 25 January   Source: Live Mint     Upset at TV channel's misreporting, FSL staff refuse to work with cops   Source: DH             Megyn Kelly and the politics of parenthood Nothing can stop the mighty Ofcom: except, perhaps, the BBC Source: The Guardian     Your original NVIDIA Shield Android TV isn't being left behind Source: Android Central     Viola Davis Wins First Golden Globe for 'Fences' Tracee Ellis Ross Dedicates Golden Globes Win to Women of Color   Source: Variety     Uber debuts Movement, a new website offering access to its traffic data How Amazon and Nvidia won CES this year   Source: TC     TCA: For 'Crazy Ex', It's Not Just About the Ratings, Says Pedowitz Major Drama Surrounds 2017 Golden Globes Source: Broadcasting Cable     How to watch the Golden Globes 2017 online or on TV Source: QUARTZ     Golden Globes: FX's 'People V. O.J. Simpson' Takes Best Limited Series Award Hearst, DirecTV Resolve Impasse Source: Multichannel     Benjamin Netanyahu Sought Deal With Hostile Newspaper, TV Report Says Source: NY Times     Movies | Hindi Veteran film and TV actor Om Puri passes away Veteran actor Om Puri, who gave countless memorable performances in movies of diverse genres and also on television shows, died at his residence in Mumbai this morning after a massive heart attack. He was 66. continue reading... 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. continue reading...               One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO   DTH | Dth Operators Tata Sky offers top channels & services   Technology | CES India's startup gets J&J support for maiden device   iWorld | Telecom Maxis in trouble as SC summons its chief   iWorld | Enews Govt launches IPR toolkit for enforcement agencies   Regulators | TDSAT Jio HNY: TDSAT raps TRAI as contest deepens   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. © 2001-2016. All Rights Reserved. *If you are not able to see the mailer, please click here