05 May2018 | Volume 70 - Issue No: 37   Facebook Twitter YouTube YouTube
 
   
 
iTelevision | TV Channels
Kids' channels undaunted by IPL
It seems that the kids' segment of the television audience is immune to the charms of the Indian Premier League (IPL). When the T20 league is back for its yearly jaunt, it is common consensus that general entertainment channels (GECs) suffer the most in terms of viewership.
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Television | TV Channels
Star Sports 1 Hindi tops across-genre list
Star India's Hindi Sports channel Star Sports 1 Hindi topped the Broadcast Audience Research Council of India's (BARC) weekly list of top-10 channels across genres in week 17 of 2018 (Saturday, 21 April 2018 to Friday, 27 April 2018), replacing Sun TV Network's flagship Tamil GEC Sun TV.
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iWorld | Telecom
Telecom policy likely to be rolled out in June
The new telecom policy is likely to be implemented by next month, telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said yesterday. The draft policy, branded as National Digital Communications Policy 2018, was unveiled by the government yesterday. It aims to attract $100 billion or about Rs 6.5 lakh crore investments in the digital communications sector by 2022 with the help of reforms.
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DTH | DTH Operator
Tata Sky, Airtel DTH gain market share in 2017
Tata Sky and Airtel Digital TV (Airtel DTH) have reason to rejoice as they saw market share rise in calendar year 2017 as compared to a year ago. Both saw an increase by one per cent each at the end of December 2017 as compared to at the end of December 2016 according to Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) data.
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- Delhi High Court upholds stay on Trai's order on mobile tariff
- Telecom AGR, licence fee mop-up slip 19% in 2017
  Source: ET
   
- Isro to rope in industry majors for mini-PSLV project
- Summer workshop in radio broadcasting a hit
  Source: TOI
   
- YouTube is trying to flip its latest brand safety mess into an opportunity
  Source: BI
   
- 65th National Film Awards marred by controversy: Did the I&B ministry goof up?
  Source: India Today
   
- Telecom sector's gross revenue dropped 8.5% in 2017: Trai
  Source: ET Telecom
   
- China Launches 'APSTAR-6C' Communication Satellite
  Source: News18
   
- Delhi High Court refuses to interfere with TDSAT stay of TRAI rule on reporting customised offers
  Source: Indian Express
   
- Crazy As It Sounds, Facebook Might Be Secretly Building An Internet Satellite Network
  Source: India Times
   
   
- BBC staff urged by unions to accept three-year pay deal
- Appleby settles Paradise Papers litigation against Guardian and BBC
 

Source: The Guardian

   
- Google Teams Up With Fandango to Bring Movie Ticket Sales to Google Home
- Twitter Reveals Password Bug, Recommends Users Change Passwords
 

Source: Variety

   
- Facebook is still falling short on privacy, says German minister
- Never mind, Xerox's CEO is staying put for now
 

Source: Tech Crunch

   
- CBS Profits as Retransmission Powers 13% Revenue Gain
- AT&T-Time Warner to Court: DOJ Case Fell Apart
 

Source: Broadcasting Cable

   
- Comcast CEO Roberts' 2017 salary took minor haircut
- Newsy CEO Blake Sabatinelli on his digital-first company's foray into cable
 

Source: Fierce Cable

   
- Greenfield: Amazon Poised to Be Most Disruptive Tech Giant
- Semtech Accelerates Vesting of Comcast Warrant
 

Source: Multichannel

   
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 Shows
Nation's most loved show - Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain revels with 6 trophies at the Dadasaheb Phalke Awards
 
Television | TV Channels
Musakaan - An Emotion a Mother Lives For  
 
iTelevision | TV Channels
Sony BBC Earth launches trailer of 'Blue Planet II - One Ocean and The Deep'  
 
Television | TV Channels
Crime Squad takes over the 'AXN Premiere Club' with 7 days, 7 new crime stories  
 
 
MAM | Marketing
Parineeti Chopra becomes face of Speedo India
 
MAM | Marketing
Xiaomi adds VAS to aid monetisation
 
MAM | Media and Advertising
Amitabh Bachchan turns film critic for Tata Sky
 
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