30 May2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 58   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
Television | Production House
The rise and rise of SOL Productions
SOL: Roman god personifying our solar system's life giving star - the sun. That name is more than apt for the two ladies - Fazila Allana and Kamna Menezes - who have been running top TV production house, SOL Productions, for the past 15 years. Word on the street is that they are like the goddesses of the unscripted TV genre.
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DTH | DTH Operator
Merged Dish TV reports maiden numbers for fiscal 2018
The merged entity comprising of two Indian DTH players – Dish TV India Ltd reported its maiden fourth quarter and fiscal numbers for the periods ending 31 March 2018 (Q4 2018, quarter under review, FY 2018 year or fiscal under review). The two entities of the new behemoth Dish TV India Ltd were - Dish TV India Ltd and Videocon d2h Ltd before the merger.
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Cable TV | People
Obit: Remembering InCable's Ram T Hingorani
"Hi I am Ram Hingorani," said the squeaky but very amiable voice. I looked around and saw this short bespectacled man dressed in a safari suit, with his hair slicked back. "I am here to show you around and I am with the media business of the Hindujas."
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Television | TV Channels
Enterr10 to launch two Bengali channels
There was a time when Hindi speaking market was much preferred by the Indian audiences, whereas regional markets weren't much spoken about. Considering the increasing viewers' interests towards regional space, broadcasters have also planned to shift their focus on launching regional channels for the viewers.   
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- Governments working on out-of-school solutions for J&K
- New pesky calls, texts rules to allow consumers take better control: Trai's Sharma
  Source: ET
   
- Telecom index up; Idea Cellular, Bharti Airtel among gainers
- BSNL upgrading landline exchanges in Rajasthan for chatting, video calls
  Source: ETTelecom
   
- TV, internet connections disrupted on election day
  Source: TOI
   
- Centre of Excellence of FinTech to come up soon
  Source: New Indian Express
   
- Dish TV reports Rs 1.2 bn PAT in Q4FY18, operating revenue at Rs 15.32 bn
  Source: BS
   
- Saaf Niyat drive not a retreat from Acche Din, says I&B Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore
  Source: The Hindu
   
- HC seeks govt, PCI reply on plea to set aside reappointment of PCI chief
  Source: India Today
   
   
   
- How the right is defending Roseanne Barr's racist tweets
- Salman Rushdie tells of Hollywood's phoniness and Trump's best box
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Netflix Exec: Productions From the Obamas Will Not Have a 'Political Slant'
- Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel Zings Facebook on Privacy, Russian Interference
 

Source: Variety

   
- Internet titans ask for 'flexibility' with new election ad regulations
- Canadian Yahoo hacker gets a five-year prison sentence
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- DirecTV Now set to exit 2018 with 'stable margins,' analyst says
- National Amusements hits back against CBS' 'unlawful' actions in new court complaint
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- FCC Dismisses Word Net Complaint Against Comcast
- CNBC: Disney Lining Up Banks for Fox Deal
 

Source: Multichannel

   
- Eleven Sports launches in Portugal
- EBU concern at EU copyright proposals
 

Source: Broadband Tv News

   
- Discovery to shut London playout hub
 

Source: Tvb Europe

   
   
   
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'
 
Television | TV Channels
World Television premiere of 'Little Singham Aur Kaal Ka Mahajaal' on June 02
 
MAM | Marketing
The Promax BDA awards (India) honored this year's biggest creative teams in an event brimming with powerful and memorable moments at Taj Santacruz, Mumbai
 
Television | TV Channels
VIVO Pro Kabaddi Season 6 gives fans the power to choose their players
 
MAM | Marketing
Bespoke elite jury for Star Re.Imagine Awards comprising Sir John Hegarty, Piyush Pandey, Raju Hirani, Vibha Rishi, Rahul Welde and V Sunil deliberate on May 26, 2018
 
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Dabur India signs Kriti Sanon for Fem
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Britannia tests friendship in latest campaign for Bourbon
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Indigo Consulting to handle digital mandate for NIIT
 
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