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27 June
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Watch the last of SMJ 2 this September
The show will go on floor this July and will comprise six episodes.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Light, action, camera: The hunt is on again
The show, Cinestar Ki Khoj, will see Bollywood buddies mentoring the contests week after week apart from the two judges.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Times Now eyes ‘super’ viewership this budget
A new programming band called ‘Super Budget’ has been created on the line of ‘Super Primetime’.
MAM | Media and Advertsing
Publicis Groupe launches ROAR
It is an agency of hand-picked talent drawn from across the digital resources within the Group. Sean Reardon will be the agency’s president.
REGULATORS | TRAI
Marginal increase in broadband subscribers between March and April 2014
The largest change of 2.5 per cent was seen in the fixed wireless segment, while there was a change of 1.78 per cent in the mobile users and just 0.34 per cent in the wired subscribers.
MOVIES | Hindi
‘Ek Villain’...Box Office Hero Film Review
Ek Villain has had a bumper opening with positive word of mouth and looks set to be a hit.
26 June
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Star CJ, Providence: Life after Star India
The home shopping network is targeting $1 billion in revenues in five years; it is expanding its catalogue, into regional markets and is focusing on mobile commerce.
REGULATORS| I&B Ministry
I&B Ministry-bashing unwarranted, says NDTV's Narayan Rao
Reacting to the attack on I&B Ministry officials at the recent CII meeting, Rao who has himself been a bureaucrat before venturing into media, says that what they have achieved needs to be...
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Indian Badminton League shuttles to Jan 2015
The governing council will meet soon to fix exact dates and venues.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Star Plus, Zee TV & Life OK gain big
In the week 25 of TAM TV ratings, Star Plus continues to be at the top with 660,737 GVTs.
MAM | Marketing
ASCI upheld complaints against 82 out of 124 ads
The Personal and Healthcare category once again topped the list.
TECHNOLOGY | Software
Enjoy music offline, thanks to Hungama PRO
The service lets one listen to music offline without depleting their data plans.
25 June
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Get, set, goal…
The sets of Café Rio and Football Extraa aim to re-create the action of FIFA World Cup, for viewers back home.
CABLE TV | Multi System Operators
Digitisation has failed to show increase in ARPUs: Deloitte
The report also notes that in the haste to install STBs, cable ops have overlooked filling in CAFs.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Channel 10's survival strategy
The Bengali News channel will soon start a sponsored slot for soft features, while it continues to look for new investors.
MAM | Marketing
'Blogging' on brand's mind
Bloggers today are on priority list of many brand managers when it comes to drawing an online marketing strategy.
TELEVISON | TV Channels
With live audience, Sab sets another landmark
The channel has kept aside Rs 8 crore for marketing the big-ticket show that was aired on ETV Kannada in season 1.
TELEVISON | TV Channels
FOX Traveller is now FOX Life India
In its new form, FOX Life India aims to deliver a slate of non-scripted content that is relatable and inspired by real life.
24 June
TELEVISION | TV Channels

India needs more storytellers: Nina Jaipuria
People say behind every successful man, there is a woman; but behind every smart child, is a dedicated mother.

TELEVISION | TV Channels
Kids of Today and Tomorrow
Viacom18 Media business head kids cluster Nina Elavia Jaipuria shares her views on how to keep a tab on the psyche of kids and keep pace with them.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Kid's genre: More than a child's play
With over 370 million kids under the age of 14, demanding variety, new concepts and characters, storytelling is no longer a child's play.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Bloomberg TV India asks ‘Will Modi Walk the Talk’
The channel is all set for the Budget 2014 with special programmed and aims to target global investors.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Suvarna sets high hopes with Bigg Boss Kannada 2
The channel has kept aside Rs 8 crore for marketing the big-ticket show that was aired on ETV Kannada in season 1.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
New formats bear fruit for Disney, Hungama this summer
With new formats like Captain Tiao and Arjun: Prince of Bali on Disney and Pokemon on Hungama, the network has seen a nine per cent growth in viewership, this summer.
23 June
REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
Prakash Javadekar says UPA government surpressed media
The I&B Minister also questioned the people meter sample size for TV ratings in existence in the country today.
REGULATORS | TRAI
TRAI issues consultation paper on regulating local TV channels
The regulator has asked stakeholders to give their inputs on the regulatory framework for local content channels served by DTH, HITS, local cable TV, and IPTV operators.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Nitesh Kripalani says farewell to SonyLIV
He was handling SonyLiv.com and has been with the network for more than a year.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
400 private websites restrained from beaming FIFA
MSM had moved the court after it found out that several unauthorised websites were streaming the World Cup matches.
MAM | Marketing
Ormax Xpressive: Get ready for facial coding
Ormax Media is targeting media and entertainment companies who have video content for the new product.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Esha Media Research to go overseas
The media research company plans to monitor channels in east Asian countries as demanded by a few clients.
REGULATORS | I&B Ministry
Government keen to resolve issues facing M&E industry
The I&B Minister during ASSOCHAM meet said that his attempt in keeping with the mandate of the new government would be to take decisions on pending issues as soon as possible.
MOVIES | Hindi
Holiday continues to rule at BO Box Office
On the other hand, considering its face value, Humshakals collected Rs 35.2 crore in its first weekend.
22 June
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Indian Super League signs partnership with English Premier League
The partnership will allow ISL to leverage EPL's expertise in nurturing and growing a high quality football competition.
MAM | Marketing
Cannes Lions 2014: Indian agencies bring home 27 metals
JWT India leads the chart with eight Lions followed by McCann and O&M.
21 June
CABLE TV | Multi System Operators
Cable bills in Kolkata to see a 15 per cent hike from 1 August
The channel has secured distribution in a majority of Odisha and operations have already begun since the past 15 days
TELEVISION | TV Channels
Sony Six TAM (es) rating with FIFA World Cup
It's been just 10 days since the extravaganza commenced and already 14.8 million viewers have tuned in to the channel. In other countries too new viewership records are being notched up.
TELEVISION | TV Channels
MIB gives 'in principle' clearance to recruitment boards for Prasar Bharati
A total of 1154 technical posts have been cleared by the relevant selection committees.
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