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Top Headlines

Star World on a route to decode men
In a six-episode series titled Gentlemen’s Code, Star World will celebrate and simultaneously decode the Indian man of the 21st century.

(10 January 2014)

A live view from ‘above’, courtesy Nat Geo
If you have seen the movie Gravity then the realness that the movie gives to the space experience is something remembering lifelong.

(10 January 2014)

Zee Cine Awards scales up for 2014
The awards show will be telecast across network channels and across geographies in a bid to scale them up further on 23 February.

(10 January 2014)

Is Ashutosh going to pursue politics?
Indian journalism has had few very popular names to boast of when it comes to journalists. One such name is Ashutosh.

(09 January 2014)

Cabinet gives go-ahead to TV ratings regulatory mechanism
Following this, all TV ratings agencies - including TAM Media - will have to comply with the guidelines for TV ratings proposed by TRAI and green-signalled by the ministry of information and broadcasting.

(10 January 2014)

India TV getting serious about news?
In a bid to tone down its sensationalist image, the channel has embarked on a six week long marketing campaign leveraging Rajat Sharma's popularity with audiences.

(09 January 2014)

ETV Marathi's Crorepati eyes double bonanza in Season II
The channel has upped the stakes; increased marketing spends, and budgets as couples vie for the Rs 2 crore prize. Will ratings follow this year too?

(09 January 2014)

Lukup Media and Warner Bros partner to create India’s first on demand TV channel
A selection of many new releases, catalogue titles and popular TV series, will be offered to viewers via an on-demand TV channel.

(08 January 2014)

TV ratings issue listed for cabinet discussion on 9 Jan
A new ratings system for TV might come into effect after this discussion.

(08 January 2014)

Colors bets bigger with India's Got Talent 5
PBD should evolve an unstructured, non-formal and seamless connect for diaspora and Indian youth.

(08 January 2014)

Tewari believes internet represents the largest ungoverned space on earth
PBD should evolve an unstructured, non-formal and seamless connect for diaspora and Indian youth.

(07 January 2014)

NBSA hauls up CNN-IBN, Aaj Tak and Sakshi TV for breach of guidelines
Broadcasters in India have always been under pressure for not following ethical norms and standards and depicting anything they wish to.

(07 January 2014)

Chrome Data: Week 1 meant business
Money isn’t thought to be the biggest cause of worry for no reason. At least it seems so in this case.

(06 January 2014)

DEN's Manchanda: Consumers will drive phase III & IV digitisation
The government mandate to digitise roughly 130 million Indian cable TV homes has been progressing in stops and starts over the past year.

(06 January 2014)

ISRO's GSLV D5 successfully launches GSAT-14
The indigenously developed GLSV-D5 lifted off beautifully and put India in league with the likes of the US and Russia. Now India can compete for global launches of satellite with a higher payload.

(06 January 2013)

Digital

Tata Sky to reply to MIB’s showcause notice
The ministry had pulled up the DTH operator for not showing the mandatory 24 Doordarshan channels.

(09 January 2014)

Tata Sky, Reliance, Sun Direct issued notices by I&B
Earlier today, PTI reported that the Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) had issued showcause notices to three private direct to home (DTH) operators for not showing all the 24 mandatory Doordarshan channels to their subscribers.

(06 January 2013)

Mam

Micromax’s 'juggle' with Hugh Jackman
The advertising industry as well as the fans of Hugh Jackman got a shock when the actor became the brand ambassador for Indian smartphone brand Micromax, late last year.

(04 January 2013)

Comment

NP Singh’s triumph and challenges at Sony Entertainment
It's been a long time a-coming but he has finally got the CEO title.NP has got his work cut out for him as the network has to be grown and developed to take advantage of a digitising India.

(04 January 2013)

All About Cinema

'Dedh Ishqiya': Not half as fun as Ishqiya Film Review
While the viewers may miss Vidya Balan, the sequel has some class act by the two protagonists. As for Yaariyan, the hero of the film is its music.

(10 January 2013)

New Year jinx continues at BO with no big show Box Office
The first Friday of a new year jinx continues to haunt as a film released on the first Friday of a year inevitably fails.

(06 January 2013)

Year Ender Specials

When ads are better than soaps!
The government mandate to digitise roughly 130 million Indian cable TV homes has been progressing in stops and starts over the past year.

(07 January 2014)

Consolidation & cooperation, the way forward
India’s cable TV industry is about to enter into a pivotal year, probably the most important in its 20-year old year history. As it does so, it needs to take a leaf out of the US cable industry.

(04 January 2014)

Executive Dossier

"Subscribers stick to us because of our services and choice of packs"
One of the leaders in the DTH business, Tata Sky CEO Harit Nagpal speaks about what keeps them apart from the rest of the pack.

"My immediate focus is on turning around Sony Ent, our flagship channel"
Newly appointed Sony Entertainment Network CEO NP Singh says that the company will not be bringing in a COO and his entire focus will be on bringing back its Hindi GEC to a leadership position.

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