30 March 2017 | Volume 69 - Issue No: 25   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
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Regulators | TRAI
TRAI clears path for TV infra sharing, suggests amending independent head-end clause
The Central Government should encourage sharing of infrastructure, wherever technically feasible, in TV broadcasting distribution network services, on voluntary basis including sharing of head-end used for cable TV services and transport streams transmitting signals of TV channels, among MSOs.
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Regulators | I&B Ministry
Film piracy: Govt has no 'losses' figure, industry estimates Rs 180 bn a yr
Even as the government said that no definite data was available on losses owing to piracy "if any", the film industry had said in mid-2016 that the Indian film industry was losing $ 2.7 billion (Rs 180 billion) every year.
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Television | TV Channels
TV5 launches devotional channel in AP & Telangana, DTH dist plan under way
South India's one of the leading news network Shreya Broadcasting on 29 March launched its devotional and spiritual channel 'Hindu Dharmam' on the occasion of Ugadi – Telugu new year.
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Television | TV Channels
Sun TV picks up India, Lanka pay-TV rights for 'Yoko', Jetpack seals deals with global b'casters
Global distributor, Jetpack Distribution, announced on 28 March, 2017, that it has inked multiple broadcast agreements with leading channels around the world for their pre-school children's hit, YOKO.
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Television | TV Channels
GoQuest Media to globally distribute Cinema Vision content
GoQuest Media Ventures, a distributor of international content to television channels and digital platforms, has joined hands with Cinema Vision India (CVI) promoted by Siddharth Kak to facilitate distribution of content globally.
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Television | TV Channels
Pro Kabaddi: Mashal Sports invites tenders to own & manage new team
Mashal Sports, in which Star Sports owns 74% stake, has, pursuant to the Invitation for Expression of Interest dated 29 March, has called for expressions of interest ("EOI") to be submitted by eligible persons
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Television | TV Channels
Govt wakes up to broadcast tech changes, Prasar manpower audit under way
Even as the government admits to shortage of staff in the public service broadcaster Prasar Bharati, there is a need to re-assess actual requirement of staff keeping in view changes in broadcast technologies.
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Cable TV | DAS
Smart STB: Videocon d2h partners SonyLiv
Videocon d2h, one of the fastest growing DTH service provider in India, has signed a deal with SonyLIV for its HD Smart Connect Set Top Box.
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- Trai recommends infrastructure sharing in cable TV distribution
  Source: Live Mint
   
- Trai to reject Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular claims that calls can't be priced less than 14 p/min
- Dentsu Aegis to acquire Sri Lanka's Grant Group
  Source: ET
   
- How Facebook can help you reach your elected representative
- GST impact on common man in just 7 easy to understand points
  Source: FE
   
- Telecom Giants AT&T and Verizon Are Poised for Bond Pain
  Source: BQ
   
- China's Telecom Giant ZTE Removed From US Trade Blacklist
- Windows 10 Creators Update Global Rollout Begins on April 11
  Source: NDTV
   
- Cable TV, DTH, HITS operators should be allowed to share infra, says TRAI
  Source: Medianama
   
- Delhi High Court to hear plea against Reliance Jio's promotional offer
- Airtel fastest 4G network in major metros, Jio leads in some cities: OpenSignal data
  Source: ET Telecom
   
   
- Brexit: EU condemns May's 'blackmail' over security cooperation
- US state department official charged with accepting bribes from Chinese spies
Source: The Guardian
   
- Christopher Nolan Rejects Early VOD Minutes After WB Exec Talks It Up at CinemaCon
- Samsung Unveils Galaxy S8 as It Aims to Overcome Note 7 Debacle
Source: Variety
   
- Lyft Shuttle is an experimental new Lyft Line feature that works like a bus route
- Report: Free trials push Apple Music ahead of Pandora and Spotify on mobile usage
  Source: TC
   
- Virgin Media: Pirates are now effectively competitors
- OTT service TracePlay makes its debut
  Source: Broadband TV News
   
- BET President of Programming Hill Departing
- NBC Olympic Sales Pacing Ahead of Sochi
Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Cable operators could benefit from Congress' broadband privacy rollback
- After ratings dip, Discovery moves Shark Week back to late July
Source: Fiercecable
- Dems Launch Petition to Save Broadband Privacy Rules
Source: Multichannel
Movies | Hindi
Anaarkali Of Aarah: Worth a look
Just when one was expecting a week of lack-lustre films especially as some small filmmaker is releasing his or her work, comes a surprise that reinforces faith in good cinema.
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Movies | Hollywood
Kung Fu Panda 3 premiering on Star Movies on 19 March
This month Star Movies brings to its viewers Kung Fu Panda 3, the latest installment in the animated series featuring Po, a dumpling loving Panda, who defies all odds to become a Dragon Warrior.
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One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO
 
Television | TV Channels
Aquaguard & Network18 to honour 'Water Heroes' at the 'Jal Daan' grand finale
 
Television | TV Channels
Nielsen and Fox television stations renew local television ratings agreement
 
iWorld | Telecom
Home ministry working on 'cyber crime prevention' project
 
Regulators | TRAI
TRAI clears path for TV infra sharing, suggests amending independent head-end clause
 
iWorld | OTT
'Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat', 'Test Case', 'Once Upon A Night', 'Boygiri' & 'Maya Thirai' etc to be on ALTBalaji
 
Television | TV Channels
GoQuest Media to globally distribute Cinema Vision content
 
 
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