04 September 2017 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 41   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
 
visit website: www.indiantelevision.com
 
Cable TV | MSO
SITI Networks' transformation begins with slashing of bloated workforce
The breeze of change is being felt at the Essel Group-owned SITI Networks. Work is on to claw the 13-million subscriber base strong MSO - which has estimated accumulated losses of Rs 650-odd million - back to profitability.
continue reading...
   
 
Television | TV Channels
Television reigns in rural India despite 79% OTT scope
Television remains the dominant medium as far as the news, entertainment and advertising need in rural India is concerned although 79 per cent consumers (signifying crucial scope for OTT platforms) own a mobile, including those living in towns/villages inhabited by as low as 2,000-3000.
continue reading...
 
Cable TV | MSO
Indian company blamed in Time Warner Cable data breach
Weeks after the 'Game of Thrones' episode leaks admitted by an Indian technology company -- a Star India partner, another data leak is being blamed on India.
continue reading...
 
Cable TV | MSO
GTPL Hathway pockets Rs 480-mn Gujarat govt contracts
GTPL Broadband Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GTPL Hathway Limited, has been awarded a work order by Gujarat Informatics Limited an estimated sum of Rs. 290 million for a five-year contract.
continue reading...
 
Television | TV Channels
Kumkum, its spinoff and Amul Sa Re Ga...help retain Zee channels at top slots across genres
Over the past few weeks, either Zee TV or its free to air (FTA) network peer channel Zee Anmol have been topping the Hindi GEC's in the top 10 channels Across Genre : All India (U+R) : 2+ Individuals weekly lists.
continue reading...
 
Regulators | I&B Ministry
Smriti Irani & Rathore retain two portfolios each, latter elevated
Textile minister Smriti Zubin Irani has also been made the union minister for information and broadcasting (MIB) in the allocation of portfolios after reshuffle and expansion of the Union Cabinet.
continue reading...
 
Television | TV Channels
Scripps, Blue Ant & Game TV buy 'paranormal' prog series from GRB
GRB Entertainment has announced sales of several paranormal series to broadcast partners in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
continue reading...
 
 
   
- Vodafone may extend IBM contract to cover Idea too
- Essel Finance acquires Bimadirect operator for Rs 25-30 crore
  Source: ET
   
- BCCI expects windfall in IPL media rights auction
  Source: DC
   
- Telecom Comm to decide on North East mobile towers project
  Source: TOI
   
- India Markets Weekahead: Nifty poised to scale 10,000 again
  Source: Reuters
   
- Airtel's Latest Recharge Plans To Counter Jio: Rs. 399, Rs. 349 And Other Plans
  Source: NDTV
   
- SEBI To Look At Information Sharing Among Company Board, Promoters
  Source: BQ
   
- Facebook creates data map of humans in 23 countries
  Source: BGR
   
- Telecom Commission to decide on North East mobile towers project
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- Despite robust GST receipts, Centre faces shortfall, will have to look for more revenue avenues
  Source: FE
   
   
- Rupert Murdoch's proposed Sky takeover reaches endgame
- Fox on the run as Murdoch's tarnished silver is stashed in the cupboard
Source: The Guardian
   
- Walter Becker, Steely Dan Guitarist, Dies at 67
- Telluride Film Review: 'First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers'
Source: Variety
   
- Jeff Bezos should totally buy a coffee startup
- Tim Cook says he stands behind the 250 Dreamers currently working for Apple
 

Source: TC

   
- Net Neutrality Docket Pushes Past 22 million Comments
Source: Broadcasting Cable
   
- Ariane 5 ready to launch Intelsat 37e and BSAT-4a
- ACT names Agnieszka Horak director of legal and public affairs
  Source: Broadband TV News
   
- FCC Cuts Back Post-Harvey Reporting Counties
  Source: Multichannel
   
- Trump Fans to FCC: Cut my Cable Bill or I'll Call the White House
  Source: The Daily Beast
   
- Germany election: Merkel holds ground in TV debate
  Source: BBC
   
   
Movies | Hindi
A rustic comedy and a thriller fail to lift spirits this week
Baadshaho is an action heist film which bases its story in the period after the declaration of the National Emergency in 1975. However for its plot, it takes its inspiration from various English as well as Hindi films where a bunch of daredevils are assigned to hijack an armoured truck full of royal treasure.
continue reading...
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.
continue reading...
         
 
     
   
 
One on One discussion wih Vishal Maheshwari
 
Television | TV Channels
With Newsfast acquisition, Asianet may become dominant regional video news destination
 
Television | TV Channels
ABP News-CSDS surveys castes' intent: Pro-incumbency sentiment prevails in Gujarat
 
Movies | Hindi
NFDC to manage International Film Festival of India now
 
Television | TV Channels
Zee News may challenge NBSA order on 'Afzal Premi Gang..."
 
iWorld | VOD
Netflix to premiere multilingual original The Eddy by Academy award-winner Chazelle
 
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
Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
The TV Linx Reporter is an Indian Television Dot Com Publication. © 2001-2017. All Rights Reserved.
*If you are not able to see the mailer, please click here