07 June 2017 | Volume 69 - Issue No: 75   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
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Television | TV Channels
New Prasar CEO to leverage DD's reach & bank on creative content, tech & social media
Doordarshan under Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati is expected to scale new heights.
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iWorld | VOD
Amazon ropes in Excel for Power Play & Inside Edge, filming starts on 16 Aug
Amazon is leap frogging and getting more and more local production houses on board for the launch of its premium video service - Prime Video -in the country.
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iWorld | OTT
Yash Raj partner YuppFlix offers Sultan, Fan & Befikre TVoD & SVoD
World's largest OTT player for south-Indian content, YuppTV, has announced its partnership with one of the leading Indian production houses, Yash Raj Films (YRF).
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Radio City reports higher numbers
India FM Radio company Music Broadcast Limited (MBL) or Radio City reported higher revenue and improved profits for the year ended 31 March 2017 (FY-17, current year and fiscal) as compared to the previous year.
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Television | TV Channels
India News launches Punjabi channel, will showcase Punjabiyat
One of India's leading media house, iTV Network, has launched India News Punjab in Chandigarh.
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Movies | Hindi
KriArj gets into film acquisition & distribution, hires veteran Girish Johar
After the success of Rustom, Girish Johar has joined KriArj Entertainment, who will be leading its foray into film acquisition for the Indian & overseas markets.
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Number of TV channels reaches 882 - far from target, 10 entrants in past quarter
India now has a total of 882 functional private television channels (as on 31 May 2017) which is way short of the claim made last year that the country will have 1500 channels by the end of March this year.
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Television | TV Channels
Probing NDTV & officials' collusion to defraud ICICI, not repayment: CBI
Reports in a section of the media have raised certain issues and the statement issued by NDTV has levelled certain allegations against the CBI investigation in the case relating to the promoters of NDTV and others, a CBI statement said. .
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- DEN, Jasper switch off TV shop for Rs 10 lakh
- DoT panel to examine Trai's recommendations of a Rs 3,050cr penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea
  Source: ET
   
- COAI writes to Fin Min, seeks cut in GST rates for telecom
  Source: DC
   
- Warburg Pincus Backs Telecom Venture With $300 Million for Deals
  Source: BQ
   
- Idea Money partners OYO to allow hotel-booking for users
- Digital India, GST will drive enterprise PC consumption: Lenovo
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- Reliance Jio 4G Download Speed Hits All-Time High in May, Shows TRAI Data
  Source: NDTV
   
- Telecom sector woes do not pose systemic threat to banks:Fitch
  Source: TOI
   
- Trai wants one-year validity data packs to woo first-time telecom users
  Source: BS
   
- Telecom tariffs orders redundant, Trai should focus on ensuring quality services
- Australia shares close at weakest since February; New Zealand turns lower
  Source: FE
   
   
- Channel 4: police did not request footage from The Jihadis Next Door
- Snub TV: cult music show that unearthed the underground
Source: The Guardian
   
- Nicole Kidman & Ewan McGregor on TV vs. Film: 'The Connection Is Intense'
- Ariana Grande's 'One Love Manchester': Scooter Braun, Coldplay's Chris Martin on Purpose in Face of Terror
Source: Variety
   
- Uber diversity chief says harassment report is 'first step of many' in fixing the company's culture
- Shaka Senghor, a formerly incarcerated individual, launches media startup
 

Source: TC

   
- Slovak regulator upholds fine for M7 Group
- EWE launches 1Gbps internet access in Germany
Source: Broadband Tv News
   
- Patent Office Director Michelle Lee Resigns
  Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- PwC: As Overall TV Revenue Declines, Cable, Internet Video to Show Gains
Source: : Multichannel
   
- Editor's Corner-Broadcast consolidation could help push local content onto OTT
Source: : Fiercecable
   
- Report: Cable TV 'Failing' as People Switch to Streaming
Source: : Breitbart
   
   
Movies | Hindi
Dear Maya....Meandering malady!
There is an interminable line-up of experimental films being made by aspiring new makers. This happens because many people want to make a mark with their first film so that they can gate-crash the Who is Who of the film industry
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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
 
Television | TV Channels
Blockbuster shows come to an enthralling end on Star World
 
 
Television | TV Channels
Probing NDTV & officials' coll