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12 June 2021 Volume 70 Issue No:90
 
  LATEST STORIES
 

Regulators | TRAI

 
TRAI introduces new regulations for technical compliance of CAS & SMS  
In a bid to put an end to content piracy in the pay TV ecosystem, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday amended the interconnection regulations 2017, incorporating a framework for technical compliance of CAS & SMS.  
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MAM | Marketing

 
Sponsors jittery, as Covid casts a shadow over Tokyo Olympic 2020  
As the countdown begins for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, brands sponsoring the mega sports event are treading cautiously. The growing public opinion against the games has compelled brands to reconsider their move to go full throttle with their gaming-linked advertising. 
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Regulators | TRAI

 
NBF members comply with new IT rules  
The News Broadcasters Federation has stated that all its current members duly complied with requirements of the 25 Feb issued Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("IT Rules, 2021") by providing required information of their entities. 
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Television | TV Channels

 
Sun TV clocks net profit growth of 11 %  
Television broadcast major Sun TV Network Ltd on Friday said it closed last fiscal with 11 per cent growth net profit of about Rs 1,520.41 crore on reduced revenue.  
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MAM | Marketing

 
Tata Digital acquires majority stake in 1mg  
Tata Digital, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Tata Group, said it is acquiring a majority stake in online pharmacy 1mg, making this the second majority acquisition in the digital economy, after the e-grocery BigBasket equity purchase.  
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MAM | Marketing

 
KKR's head of marketing Kaustubh Jha moves on  
Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) head of marketing, Kaustubh Jha has moved on after over two years stint with the Indian Premiere League (IPL) team. "Last week marked the end of my 2.5 years journey at Kolkata Knight Riders," Jha announced the move in a LinkedIn post.  
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Regulators | I&B Ministry

 
MIB appoints former journalist Kanchan Gupta as senior adviser  
The union ministry of information and broadcasting has appointed former journalist Kanchan Gupta as a senior advisor for a period of one year.  
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iWorld | OTT

 
SonyLIV on-boards Dr G Dhananjayan as head of Tamil content  
Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) on Friday appointed Dr G Dhananjayan as head - Tamil Content, Digital Business for its streaming service, SonyLIV.  
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Press Releases
» Indulge in a culinary bliss @ 8pm with world renowned celebrity chefs on Zee Zest
» Zee Chithramandir debuts as #1 free dish channel in Maharashtra
» How to check if your payment app is reliable?
» KING OF REALITY TV PRINCE NARULA MAKES HIS WAY TO YOUR MOBILE SCREEN WITH FLIPKART VIDEO'S 'KHEL PAHELIYON KA'
   
 
Videos
More News From Indian Television
Binge app sees traction from non-metros- DAS 2, DAS 3 cities: Tata Sky's Pallavi Puri
Pay TV meanders along in India, even as the near future will expectedly watch digital adoption accelerating at a rapid pace of disruption. The legacy direct-to-platform (DTH) players are taking note of the shift in consumer habits to keep up with the trend. Tata Sky has been one such player to embrace streaming services to retain consumers..................... Read More...
 
Zee5 set to launch in US on 22 June
In what could be its biggest launch till date, Indian streaming platform Zee5 is all set to enter the United States market on 22 June. With this, the platform has set the stage for its rapid growth in a market that has over 5.4 million diaspora audiences with a deep cultural and language connection to its content.............. Read More...
 
Bollywood should explore superhero films with long-term licensing: Cosmos-Maya's Anish Mehta
Anish JS Mehta started his career as an accounts executive in 2003, and over time, he has managed to reach new heights. In 2010, he became the chief operating officer of Cosmos-Maya, a leading animation studio in India. .................... Read More...
 
   
More Indian Stories From Elsewhere
   
»   Krafton to launch $5 billion plus IPO next week, sources say
»   Jio brings new prepaid plans with no daily limit to drive customer growth
»   This Netgear router connects 40 devices at up to 4.2Gbps speed
    Source: ETTelecom
»   Beds empty but hospitals keep stadium units ready in Kolkata
»   Sports Minister Rijiju launches athlete injury management system
   

Source: TOI

»   Gujarat: 4 schools offer 5% fee waiver to promote vaccination among parents
»   Two arrested for issuing fake IPL accreditation
   

Source: Indian Express

»   Sun TV Networks posts Rs 488 cr profit in Q4
    Source: ET
»   The world is healing, declares Euro Cup as mega-scale events gradually return
    Source: New Indian Express
»   TRAI releases new technical framework for broadcasting and cable services
    Source: BS
»   Trai prescribes new regulations for cable, broadcasting distribution services
    Source: Livemint
»   IAMAI Appoints Justice Sikri As Chair Of Streaming Grievance Body; Apple And Ullu Join DPCGC
    Source: Medianama
»   BNP, Morgan Stanley Advised Drahi on $3 Billion BT Stake Buy
    Source: Bloomberg Quint
»   Romania bans Huawei and China from 5G network business
    Source: Telecom Lead
     
 
More International Stories From Elsewhere
   
»   Rupert Murdoch writes down value of Sun newspapers to zero
»   Italian TV employees suspected of thieving dozens of works of art
    Source: The Guardian
»   Spotify Closes in on Deal With 'Call Her Daddy' Podcaster Alexandra Cooper
»   Amazon Snaps Up French Soccer Rights, Prompting Canal Plus Pull Out in Protest
    Source: Variety
»   Facebook buys game studio BigBox VR
»   Investor Michael Brown, the new chair of the powerful lobbying group NVCA, shares its agenda
    Source: Techcrunch
»   National CineMedia Promotes Scott Felenstein as Cliff Marks Retires
»   Rockbot, Clear Channel Team on Airport TV Service
    Source: Next Tv
»   Charter sees breaking point approach for the pay TV bundle
»   Project OAR certifies ad-tech company INVIDI for addressable TV on Vizio
    Source: Fierce Video
»   Report: Sinclair Raising $250 Million for Streaming Sports Venture
»   House Big Tech Antitrust Bill Package Introduced
    Source: Multichannel News
»   EC: Spain has to recover incompatible aid from DTT operators
»   Media Meet & Greet: Keynote session review
    Source: Broadband Tv News
»   A First: Editing Teams At Olympics Will Generate Both HDR and HD Content
»   New Sinclair RSN Ops Center Leverages ST 2110 IP Infrastructure, Cloud
    Source: Tv Technology
     
 
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