2017-01-14

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Saturday 14 January 2017

COVER STORY

Arnab Goswami’s investors in ‘Republic’

Arnab Goswami ropes in a clutch of investors for his TV and digital news venture ‘Republic’, including DEN promoter Sameer Manchanda and investment banker Hemendra Kothari. Headlining the list of investors, though, is Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
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MAIN STORIES

Super Fight League reveals names of eight team owners

Dabur’s Amit Burman and actor Ajay Devgn have bought Mumbai franchise. Hero Cycles’ Aditya Munjal and actor Arjun Rampal are co-owners of…
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Keshet International to expand content biz in India, plans Mumbai office

Keshet International to set up an office in Mumbai with the intention of building production capabilities in India and throughout the…
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First up on TVP

Essel Group’s Living Entertainment receives 4 licences for infotainment channels

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

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

2016: Jawahar Goel kick-starts DTH deal machine

TRAI moves SC against Madras HC order on draft tariff consultation case

MIB issues 9 TV channel licences and cancels 2 in Dec; Sony Pix 2 HD gets nod

MIB awards 71 provisional MSO licences; subsidiaries of leading MSOs in the list

Star set to launch Telugu channel Maa Movies HD

ETV’s Brajesh Misra to launch news channel ‘UP TV’ ahead of assembly elections

‘Audience in English movie genre prefer action & adventure-driven content’

Discovery Channel looks to bolster content slate for 2017

Other Stories

All eyes on SC as Madras HC adjourns tariff order case till 19 Jan

STB interoperability high on TRAI’s agenda in 2017

TDSAT impleads Videocon d2h in ‘twin conditions’ case relating to a la carte pricing

Aamir Khan breaks own record as ‘Dangal’ goes past ‘PK’ to become top Bollywood grosser

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

MTV to launch ‘MTV Unplugged 6’ on 14 Jan

BSNL inches closer to 10-mn wired broadband subscriber mark

Amazon Prime Video scales up kids content via deal with Xilam Animation

ZEE announces ‘Zee Cine Awards 2017’

Viacom18 lodges FIR against K Sera Sera for alleged piracy of ‘Force 2’

BARC

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

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

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

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

INDIA STORIES

Premier Badminton League: Revenue set to soar 75% to Rs 35 cr

Freedom of Press Index: Last thing Indian media needs is more regulation

Source: Financial Express

MSO to provide TV signals to LCO with written agreements: TRAI

Reliance Jio to invest Rs 30,000 cr more in networks

MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar biggest investor in Arnab Goswami’s Republic?

Source: Business Standard

Media Konnect selects Indian crew for Beach House Pictures’ next documentary

UC News launches monetary compensation plan for writers, bloggers

Mukesh Ambani to invest Rs 30,000 crore in Reliance Jio

Amazon stays ahead of Flipkart, makes space for growth

Reliance Jio adds data-saving feature to JioMusic app

Reliance Jio launch causing top Indian telcos to quickly deploy NFV tech: VMware’s Shekar Ayyar

Source: Economic Times

Why Vin Diesel, Deepika Padukone’s Hollywood co-star in ‘xXx’, matters

Gangs of Bollywood

Why Om Puri was Hindi cinema’s best policeman

Film wrap: ‘xXx: return of Xander Cage’ set for an unchallenged box-office run

Source: Livemint

Vinay Pathak roped in to play the lead in Mungerilal?

Source: India Today

GLOBAL STORIES

Turner to distribute Cartoon Network on Telekom Austria DTH platform

Amazon launches subscription anime channel

Source: DigitalTVEurope.net

After Comcast Spotlight nixes anti-Mormon ads, activist makes plea to CEO Roberts

Source: FierceCable

Grupo Televisa Poised to Gain from Probable Univision IPO

Source: Nasdaq

What If China’s Money Stream Stops Flowing to Hollywood?

UTA Taps Seth Oster as Global Head of Corporate PR

Vice Launches Feature Documentary Division

Source: Hollywood Reporter

GE Just Launched a Branded Virtual Reality Series About Science

Why CBS Is Airing Its First Saturday Drama Series in 13 Years

Source: Ad Week

Channel 4 revives The Crystal Maze with Richard Ayoade

Snapchat launches search bar to help users find publishers’ content

The year ahead for radio: this ‘dead medium’ has never been so alive

Source: Media Week

Broadcasting is 49.5% of Italy’s media sector

Apple planning original content

SES and Global Eagle confirm aircraft capacity

Source: Advanced Television

C-SPAN Broadcast Interrupted by Russian Network

Program Pulled Off the Air After Stirring Up a Frenzy Over the Casting of Michael Jackson

Canceled Series May Be Brought Back to Life

Source: TV Week

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