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This election, Kerala OOH sector to see 25-30% growth compared to 2014 polls: Experts
The battleground is set for the 2019 general elections and along with the political fraternity the players in the media industry, especially OOH, are looking to see how this season pans out for them
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Sameer Nair on Applause Entertainment's shows, content creation and trends [Part 2]
MUMBAI: This is the second part of Indiantelevision.com’s conversation with Applause Entertainment CEO Sameer Nair. You can read the first part here.
So within your company, is a format kind of a lab being developed going forward? Because I see opportunity in format, paper formats too while you’re creating content and you’re going to start licencing it in stage two I presume. That will be next year after the first wave is sold out
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TRAI asks DTH operator Independent TV to explain tariff plans
MUMBAI: Telecom regulatory authority of India (TRAI), in a letter, has asked direct-to-home (DTH) operator Independent TV to explain whether tariff plans offered by it are as per the new regulatory framework
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Disney eyes 10% stake in Hulu
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Company wants to have a grip on the US streaming service Hulu. According to reports, Disney is in active discussions with AT&T to acquire the 10 per cent stake that WarnerMedia owns in the streaming platform.
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Facebook to launch much-awaited ‘Clear History’ tool later this year
MUMBAI: While social media giant Facebook promised to prioritise user data privacy amid widespread controversy, the company is going to launch its much-awaited privacy tool titled 'Clear History' later this year.
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SVoD subscribers to touch 743 mn globally by 2023
MUMBAI: Subscription based video on demand (SVoD) is rising persistently and will draw a level with broadcast TV globally by 2023 in terms of viewing hours per day.
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UCN Cable Network launches its third HD local cable channel UCN News HD
MUMBAI: Multi system operator (MSO) UCN Cable Network has launched a high definition (HD) version of its flagship channel UCN News. The channel debuted on 15th February. This is the third HD channel from UCN after UCN Social Media HD and UCN Cinema HD.
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Star Sports comes up with new campaign for Hero Indian Super League
Hero Indian Super League has reached its concluding stages and as the semi-finals draw nearer Star Sports has unveiled a new campaign “Who will be the new champion”.
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Viacom18 appoints Mahesh Shetty as network head of sales
MUMBAI: Viacom18, today, announced the appointment of Mahesh Shetty as the Head – Network Sales. Mahesh will be reporting to Sudhanshu Vats, Group CEO & MD, Viacom18.
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OTT has been favourable for animated content
MUMBAI: Much of the Indian TV market is ruled in one way – the broadcasters keep IP rights for the shows and not the production houses. The scenario is the same for Hindi GEC or kids or lifestyle shows. Indiantelevision.com’s The Content Hub hosted a panel discussion ‘Animation Producers: Getting Animated’ with panellists Discovery Kids head Uttam Pal Singh, Golden Robot Animation head of business development RK Chand, Paper Boat Animation chairman, creative director Soumitra Ranade and Biscopewala managing partner Nishith Takia.