19 Dec 2013  |  Volume 41 - Issue No:46 |  Visit Indiantelevision.com

Life OK gets a content head in Aniruddh Pathak BBC Worldwide sells ‘Dancing with the Stars’ to Cambodian Broadcasting Service Movies, celebrities and songs were the top Google searches of the year It’s ‘Agility’ for festival of Media Asia Pacific SES, SpeedCast and AsiaSat come together to help Typhoon Haiyan survivors UCN to offer Dolby Digital Plus on its HD STBs Exset BV promotes PK Acharya; makes him the India director   'Go Global' with All Lights Film Services Myntra.com Announces Exclusive Tie-Up with ‘Indian by Manish Arora’ India’s No.1 English movie channel turns 3 Aamir Khan willing to shape up nephew Imran Khan’s career!   ‘We want to be number one’ Life OK general manager Ajit Thakur talks about the channel’s growth in the last two years and its plans ahead. full story MCOF-MicroScan broadband package for Maharashtra LMOs 18 Dec, 05:23 pm  GroupM delves into Digital World 2013 As the year comes to an end, the media agency’s ‘Interaction 2014’ shares its observations on how brands have utilised social media, video platforms and the world of digital in the past year. 18 Dec, 08:38 pm  Sony's big bet with ‘Ekk Nayi Pehchaan' The channel is banking on its storyline; the star power of Poonam Dhillon will make this new show by Jay and Kinnari Mehta a winner with its viewers. 18 Dec, 09.06 pm  18 Dec, 03:07 pm   Bring Aamir, Katrina as dolls to your home Publicly funded ‘Veronica Mars’ set to kick off the spring Paley Fest As a part of promoting Dhoom 3, limited-edition Katrina Kaif and Aamir Khan collector dolls have been launched. The highly anticipated movie sequel to the cult favorite TV show is the first major film to be completely produced by the mass public.     17 Dec, 08:17 pm   17 Dec, 08:03 pm   Sunny Leone most searched personality in 2013: Google Google Takeout allows export of emails, calendar DoT files plea against Tribunal ruling on Qualcomm Sony’s PS4 to hit India stores in January Source: Hindu Business Line     Deadline for broadband in 2.5 lakh villages extended Social media emerging as platform for job finding, recruiting: Study Bollywood, IPL topped Google searches in 2013 Paul Walker, Cory Monteith 2013's most Googled people worldwide Source: Economic Times     Sony's PlayStation 4 launched at Rs 39,900 Source: Business Standard     Facebook to begin selling video ads: report News as a genre is struggling: Ashok Venkatramani All eyes (and wallets) on Dhoom: 3 this Friday Sunny Leone most Googled in India; Nelson Mandela worldwide Foreigners can edit Indian newspapers New Oscars logo puts spotlight on Academy Trai told not to take coercive action against news channels on ad cap issue Source: Livemint     Second season of Anil Kapoor's 24 to be filmed in Dubai Source: Hindustan Times     Facebook testing video ads Source: India TV News     Delhi High Court restrains TRAI from action against TV channels over ads Source: DNA     New software product converts any PC into Smart TV Source: CIOL     TV’s Game Changers in 2013 Source: Times Of India TVWeek's Cable Television Executive of the Year Actors' Union Orders Members to Stay Away From Cable Series Source: TV Week     Al Jazeera considers Digiturk bid EY: Consumers to dictate the future of TV Dolby proposing 4K+ for CES Ultra-HD YouGov: 2014 the year of UltraViolet VoD market worth $45bn by 2018 Source: Advanced Television     Karen Stacey to leave Bauer Media Facebook begins testing automatic video ads in News Feed Source: Media Week     Time Warner Cable app comes to Kindle Fire -- sorry, Apple TV Facebook tries to tackle the news with SportStream buy Source: Cnet     Al Jazeera weighs bid for stake in $1 billion Turkish pay-TV company Mediaset considers partial sale of pay-TV businesses Source: Reuters `   MMicrosoft board: No announcement on new CEO until 2014 Source: seattletimes     Netflix Hires New Senior Programming Exec Source: World Screen     TiVo co-founders about to release new TV streaming box called QPlay Source: Gigaom     Yahoo acquiring content delivery network PeerCDN Source: zdnet     Amid Ad Struggles, YouTube CEO Discussed Stepping Aside Source: The Information