2017-01-13

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Friday 13 January 2017

COVER STORY

Hathway to spin off cable TV biz into wholly owned subsidiary; broadband biz to be in parent company

Reversing its earlier plan, Hathway has decided to spin off the cable TV biz into a wholly owned subsidiary. The broadband biz will be retained in the parent company. In a way, this signals the confidence the company’s owners have in the broadband biz.
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MAIN STORIES

Arnab Goswami, Rajeev Chandrasekhar and firms floated for news venture ‘Republic’

Arnab Goswami and Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar have floated two companies for the new venture. The companies have been named ARG…
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All eyes on SC as Madras HC adjourns tariff order case till 19 Jan

Madras HC adjourns Star and Vijay TV’s petition challenging TRAI’s draft tariff order to 19 Jan as the latter’s SLP in SC is listed…
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Other stories

‘Star Screen Awards’ helps Star Plus to reclaim top spot from Colors

Sony Liv launches first regional web series in Marathi titled ‘YOLO’

2016: Jawahar Goel kick-starts DTH deal machine

Zee Anmol Cinema enters top 5 in U+R HSM in Wk 1

Tamil film ‘Kaashmora’ to stream on Amazon Prime Video ahead of its TV premiere

ABP News beats India TV for 2nd spot in U+R HSM

Viacom18 Motion Pictures gears up for ‘xXx’ release in India

Sony Pix, Star Movies begin 2017 at the top of their genres

HOOQ raises $25 mn from existing investors

Eros unveils film production slate for 2017-18

Star Movies to air six ‘Star Wars’ movies in series from 14 Jan

Movies Now 2 ties up with ‘XXX: The Return of Xander Cage’

Keshet Intl opens new subsidiary in Mexico

‘Homeland 6’ to premiere in India on 16 Jan on Star World

Yearender

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

NDA MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar investor, director in Arnab Goswami’s Republic

No prior restraint on media: SC underlines

Dangal box office collection day 20: Aamir Khan film earns Rs 356.90 crore

Source: Indian Express

Kaustuv Ray, Delamore and Owl to launch media JV

SC seeks govt’s reply on allowing private radio stations to broadcast news

Reliance Jio free offer has created unfair competition: Airtel’s Sunil Mittal

Why reports of the death of FM radio are greatly exaggerated

Chinese smartphone brands ride on Bollywood, cricket to grow market share

David Guetta’s Bengaluru concert cancelled

China bans Pokemon Go until it weighs security risks

Source: Livemint

Set up mechanism to hear plaints about TV content: SC

Source: Hindu

Digital sector to cross Rs 20,000-crore mark by 2020: Report

Allow FDI, legalise betting, gambling: Gaming federation to government

Top agencies may pitch for Rs 500-crore Maruti media account

Reliance Jio offers free 3 months Jio Fibre service in Mumbai: Report

K Sera Sera claims single screen in MP pirated ‘Force-2’

Facebook, WPP launch ‘Creative Ambassador Programme’ in India

Reliance Jio’s freebies unfair, says Bharti Airtel’s Sunil Mittal

Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone’s recorded message lured customers to Myntra’s sale

Recommendations on Internet telephony by February: Trai

Source: Economic Times

AG clears way for Rs 3,050 cr penalty on Airtel, Voda, Idea

Source: Business Standard

GLOBAL STORIES

FCC concludes that AT&T and Verizon’s policies violate net neutrality

Source: Digital Trends

Ukraine Bans Broadcasts Of Independent Russian TV Station Dozhd

Source: RadioFreeEurope

Golden Globe Winner Donald Glover Making More TV Shows for FX

Source: fuse.tv

Trump’s Treasury Pick Steven Mnuchin to Sell His Stake in Warner Bros. Films

Viacom Acquires Minority Stake in Israeli TV Company Ananey

AT&T Exec Meets With Donald Trump, Talks Job Creation

Source: Hollywood Reporter

FX Hit Shows American Crime Story and Atlanta Won’t Return Until 2018

BuzzFeed Raised $25,000 for Committee to Protect Journalists With ‘Garbage’ Merchandise

Source: Ad Week

Condé Nast’s long-serving MD Coleridge to step down

Hubert Burda buys Radio Times owner Immediate Media

Uber teams up with Man Utd to offer match day content to fans

Source: Media Week

ProSiebenSat.1, TF1, Mediaset in digital media alliance

Analysts: Amazon going global is just the beginning

Canal+ kicks off UHD Ligue 1 football

Source: Advanced Television

‘Game of Thrones’ Mainstay Expected to Join ‘Avengers’ Movie Franchise

CBS to Air Special on Greatest Super Bowl Ads

New Court Show Set for Fall Rollout

Source: TV Week

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