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Wednesday 1 February 2017
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TRAI bats for entry of private players in DTT, phasing out analogue terrestrial by 2023
TRAI is for introduction of DTT in three phases, starting with metro cities by 31 December 2019. It has also suggested that the maximum number of DTT providers should be capped at five at a particular place, as per availability of spectrum.
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MAIN STORIES
Ashok Mansukhani to replace Tony D’ Silva as MD and CEO of Hinduja Media Group
Ashok Mansukhani will take over from Tony D’Silva as MD and CEO of Hinduja Media Group. He is currently a whole-time director of Hinduja…
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Why Chitra Subramaniam’s hiring as editorial advisor is important for Arnab’s Republic TV
By bringing in Chitra Subramaniam, Arnab Goswami is ensuring elements of plurality. Known for investigating the Bofors scandal, she has two…
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YuppTV to air 4 Viacom18 channels in Canada
Zee Middle East launches its first radio station in the UAE
dittoTV to be bundled with Idea Cellular’s data recharges and Movie Club packs
Viu unveils original shows with Vikram Bhatt
Hindujas to have new head for HITS and cable TV biz as Tony D’Silva quits
Viaan Industries, Eros International sign game development deal for ‘Sniff’
ETV UP/Uttarakhand refreshes programming
&pictures to air ‘Tutak Tutak Tutiya’ on 2 Feb
‘Discovery to air new series ‘Taking Fire – Live from Afghanistan’
TLC lines up Valentine’s Day specials
Sony takes a $962 mn write down on movie biz
Apos 2017 ropes in elite speakers
Netflix acquires global rights to Joe Piscatella’s ‘Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower’
Amazon Studios greenlights 4th season of ‘Mozart in the Jungle’
Yearender
‘Sports is a genre that we are looking at’
‘ Segmented brands are the future for the English genre’
2016: A mixed bag for Hindi GECs
2016: Jawahar Goel kick-starts DTH deal machine
2016: More localisation and scripted content in infotainment genre
‘If infotainment genre has to expand, it has to look at localisation’
Salman’s ‘Sultan’ vs Aamir’s ‘Dangal’ mark 2016 contest in lacklustre Bollywood year
2016 a testing year for English movie and entertainment channels
‘BARC has to reflect the correct size of the market’ – Interview with Saurabh Yagnik
T20 dominates as sports broadcasting ad rev almost touches Rs 3,000 cr in 2016
INDIA STORIES
Trai proposes road map for digital terrestrial transmission
Why is Bollywood constantly rehashing music?
Ashok Mansukhani to take over as MD & CEO of Hinduja media group
Leo Group announces two-agency structure in India
Vodafone’s merger with Idea faces regulatory and operational hurdles
Source: Livemint
I&B ministry urges radio sector to take digital path
Trai, Reliance Jio face Bharti Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal fury over ‘unfair playing field’
Source: Financial Express
Raees box office collection day 7: Shah Rukh Khan-starrer breaks January jinx, enters Rs 100 crore club
MV Sridhar, Rahul Johri to assist Vikram Limaye in ICC Meet
Source: Indian Express
OTT erases borders, provides more access to users across the globe
Source: Deccan Chronicle
Eros International signs game development deal with Viaan Industries
Hinduja Group names Ashok Mansukhani as MD & CEO of media businesses
Sunil Mittal-driven Bharti Airtel confident of taking on new Vodafone-Idea entity
Nintendo’s Q3 net profit jumps on Pokémon sales
Twitter to release updates to stop harassment
Source: Economic Times
Track your friends in real time on WhatsApp soon: Report
Source: Business Standard
GLOBAL STORIES
Facebook is reportedly making an app for set-top TV boxes
Source: The Verge
Comcast Is About to Sell You Cable TV Without the Cable Box
Source: Bloomberg
Sky to keep Discovery and Eurosport TV channels after deal reached hours before they were due to be pulled
Source: Mirror.co.uk
Channel 4’s Foreign-Language Drama Streamer Walter Presents to Launch in U.S. as SVOD Service
ESPN Reaches Settlement in Music Licensing Dispute
Oprah Winfrey to Become ’60 Minutes’ Contributor
Source: Hollywood Reporter
Hearst’s Digital Head Says Mobile Platforms Should Share More Revenue With Publishers
Source: Ad Week
Peace talks fuel hopes Discovery will keep channels on Sky ahead of midnight showdown
BT Sport determined to defend Champions League rights against Sky
WPP poised to scoop Walgreens Boots Alliance global accounts in $600m coup
Source: Media Week
Sky, Discovery agree carriage deal
RTL explores strategic alternatives for BroadbandTV
France: Mediawan acquires AB Groupe
Source: Advanced Television
New FCC Chairman Gets Busy Cutting Back on Regulations
WGN America Promotes David Diederich to Senior Vice President, National Ad Sales
Disney Channel Showcases a Beloved Fairy Tale Character With TV Movie and Series
Source: TV Week
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