28 June 2017 | Volume 69 - Issue No: 87   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
GST benefits come with 'daunting' compliance & increased paperwork, say sector stakeholders
Even as the government has been attempting to convince the industry and the average tax-paper that the goods and services tax (GST) being implemented from 1 July 2017 will help not only in curbing price rise and simplifying taxation procedures, the broadcast and entertainment industry has shown mixed reaction and fears that it may, in fact, lead to more problems and paperwork -- at least in the short to medium term.
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Television | TV Channels
ZEEL to globally strengthen its 'largest Indian entertainment' brand identity, says Amit Goenka
Internet is significantly changing the way we consume entertainment -- AR and VR are becoming commonplace. Over 60% of the world's population is 'digitally connected' today. Content companies and advertisers are swiftly adapting to the new reality and redefining their strategies to stay on the top of the game.
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Cable TV | Multi System Operators
Arasu gets a month's extension to go digital
The Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation, which had been granted a provisional licence with the condition to digitise completely within three months, has now got an additional months time following a request by the state government.
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Television | TV Channels
Vivo wins IPL title rights for Rs 21.9 bn
Vivo has won the bid for IPL for 2018-2022 for Rs 21.9 billion -- which is a 554 per cent hike over the previous contract. Oppo, with Rs 14.3 bn-bid, Motorola, Xaiomi, and Intex were the other bidders.
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iWorld | Telecom
Four telcos will emerge from India consolidation, predicts CCS Insight
On 27 June, global analyst firm CCS Insight announced the launch of its new report focused on the development of the Indian telecom industry.
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Regulators | TRAI
Star-TRAI case hearing in Madras High Court starts
Final hearing commenced in the petition by Star India and Vijay TV challenging the jurisdiction of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India to issue tariff orders on the ground that content came under the Copyright Act.
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Television | TV Channels
Zee News' Vasindra Mishra joins Network18
Vasindra Mishra has joined Network18 as a consulting editor. Mishra is a senior journalist with 29 years of experience. He spent 13 years in print journalism and 16 years in television media.
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Technology | Software
India tops in avg app downloads per month
A new study shows that Indians led in the number of apps downloaded per month in the first quarter of 201 The survey that covered 10 countries showed that Indians downloaded an average of just over forty apps per month.
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- Airtel extends free data offer upto 30GB for postpaid users
- Jio's parent company RIL to raise 25,000Cr via private shares issue
  Source: Medianama
   
- Scamsters' trading tips via SMSes: Sebi seeks RBI, TRAI help
  Source: ET
   
- Sprint shares jump on cable wireless talks, T-Mobile sinks
  Source: Reuters
   
- Vodafone bundles Netflix subscriptions on select Red Plans; carrier billing tie-up
  Source: ET Tech
   
- SpaceX launches 10 satellites from California air base
  Source: Indian Express
   
- Venkaiah Naidu in race to be Vice-President? Not interested, says minister
  Source: BS
   
- ISRO releases spectacular video of Cartosat-2 series liftoff captured by camera onboard PSLV rocket
  Source: Zee News
   
- GST to benefit consumers, traders in long-term: Venkaiah
  Source: TOI
   
   
- The Guardian view on Murdoch's Sky plan: a blow to media plurality
- 'Fake news': Trump tweets glee as three CNN journalists resign over Russia story
Source: The Guardian
   
- How Google and Facebook Are Celebrating Harry Potter's Birthday
- Sprint Acquisition by Comcast, Charter Deemed Unlikely
Source: Variety
   
- Boundless, Navigator CRE and Off the Record take prizes at TechCrunch's Seattle pitch-off
- Andy Rubin-backed AR hardware startup CastAR reportedly shuts down
 

Source: TC

   
- NBC Sports Takes Extra Premier League Games Over-The-Top
- Syndication Ratings: Preemptions Push Shows to Season, Series Lows
Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Charter hit by vandals, 60K in Queens, New York, go without triple play for hours
- Comcast and Charter christen new wireless partnership with joint Sprint talks: report
  Source: Fiercecable
   
- Dish Serves Up 4K-Capable Android TV Platform for Hotels
  Source: Multichannel
   
Movies | Hindi
Tubelight.... Betrays fans' faith
Tubelight is a slang used generally to refer to a person who is a slow-starter, takes time in grasping matters like jokes or a simple statement.
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Movies | Hollywood
Special screening of Maharaja Duleep Hollywood biopic at Cannes
Even though no Indian feature film has been selected for the 70th Festival de Cannes this year, an award-winning historic film biopic on the poignant life story of the last King of Punjab - Maharajah Duleep Singh.
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One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Viacom18 working with MCGM to instal art-inspired mobile toilets
 
Television | TV Channels
HistoryTV18: #BossWomen to tell stories of Indian women
 
Television | TV Channels
Child widow Gangaa to show her indomitable spirit on Zee Anmol
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Network18 launches Amplify18 with Parekh as AGM
 
DTH | DTH Operator
Tata Sky & QYOU partner to bring online video content
 
iWorld | VOD
SonyLiv partners Pocket Aces, brings Filter Copy & Gobble originals
 
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