01 May2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 33   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
Cable TV | MSO
Aim to take phase 3 ARPU to phase 1 value: Den Networks' SN Sharma
Den Networks has an ambitious plan charted out for its cable and broadband business for the coming two to three years. In an interview to Bloomberg Quint, Den Networks CEO SN Sharma highlighted the company's plan to increase revenue and subscription.
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Television | TV Channels
Owning IP not priority for Big Synergy
Broadcasters today are experimenting with a new type of show ownership-that of allowing the creators to hold the intellectual property (IP) rights. Most recently, Swastik Productions decided to own 100 per cent of its magnum opus Porus, which airs on Sony Entertainment Television in India, setting a benchmark in the industry as it went around the world gathering new broadcasters in new countries.
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Television | TV Channels
Over 4 million global TV subs added in Q4
The informitv Multiscreen Index's top 100 TV services added a total of 4.33 million pay-TV subscribers in the last quarter of 2017 as compared with 3.70 million in the previous quarter and 4.03 million in the last quarter of 2016.
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DTH | DTH Services
Afghanistan asks India for transponder for DTH
After being allocated a transponder from the South Asia Satellite, Afghanistan has requested India for another one that it could use for direct-to-home (DTH) television services, the Press Trust of India quoted an official from the Department of Space anonymously.
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- Government may ask firms to set up servers locally
- Noronha retires as PIB chief, Kar to succeed
  Source: BS
   
- TRAI Recommends to Allocate Backhaul Spectrum Without Auction to Enhance Mobile Phone Signals
  Source: News18
   
- Govt may ask firms to set-up servers locally by 2022 under NTP
  Source: ET
   
- Reliance Jio reports Rs 510 crore profit for Q4 FY18, has 186.6 million subscribers
  Source: Medianama
   
- Den Networks Confident Of Growth Despite Tariff Pressures
  Source: BQ
   
- Govt hides DoT order that made Aadhaar-mobile phone linking mandatory for Indians
  Source: India Today
   
- European Union launches Earth-observing Sentinel-3B satellite aboard the Rockot launcher
  Source: The Cake
   
- Sports broadcasters to take legal route against MIB diktat
  Source: Inside Sport
   
   
- WPP could sell stakes worth billions in Vice and other companies
- Where will Amazon's new HQ be? Tracking Jeff Bezos's plane offers clues
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Twitter Boasts 30 New or Renewed Video Pacts, Details ESPN, NBCUniversal Live Programming
- Richard Plepler, Don Lemon To Keynote Variety's Entertainment and Technology NYC Summit
 

Source: Variety

   
- WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum quits Facebook due to privacy intrusions
- SoFi founder Mike Cagney is back with a new startup and $50 million in funding
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- Snooki, JoJo Headline Content From Viacom Digital Studios
- B&C Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2018
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- Netflix CEO says there's no limit on investing in new shows
- Charter says mobile service is in field trials with 5,000 employees
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- Sky Sports to launch dedicated racing channel
- Cisco Videoscape devalued by a fifth
 

Source: Broadband TV News

   
Movies | Movies on mutiple platforms
Biopics & sports-based films help popularise sporting culture in India
"Sattar minute, sattar minute hai tumhare paas ... shayad tumhari zindagi ke sabse khaas sattar minute ... (Seventy minutes, seventy minutes is what you have ... may be the most important seventy minutes of your life..)".
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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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'Distribution has always been the challenge for broadcasters'
 
 
 
iWorld | OTT
India's Supari Studios' video series - 'Doppelgangers' wins laurels at the 22nd Annual Webby Awards
 
iWorld | OTT
Shemaroo Entertainment Strengthens its Live Darshan Offerings  
 
iWorld | Telecom
Jio reports maiden annual profit
 
Television | TV Channels
Rajeev Khandelwal begins new innings with chat show on Zee TV
 
Television | TV Channels
The era of dance reality shows
 
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