15 March 2017 | Volume 69 - Issue No: 12     visit website: www.indiantelevision.com   Television | TV Channels BBC Earth will help grow nascent factual entertainment space in India, feels Beebs With over 20+ years of experience across the media business in multiple countries and functions, BBC Worldwide SVP and GM SE and South Asia Myleeta Aga is the mastermind behind driving content, format and digital sales of the commercial arm. continue reading...       Regulators | I&B Ministry Ensure full use of funds for schemes, house panel tells MIB The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) needs to "make earnest efforts to bring improvement in their overall performance and ensure full utilization of funds provided for various schemes", a Parliamentary Committee has said. continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Vivo IPL 2017: Eleven Sports gets digital rights for Singapore Pioneering global broadcaster Eleven Sports recently announced that it will broadcast the entirety of the Vivo Indian Premier League 2017 live on elevensports.sg in Singapore, adding even more scintillating sports action to the network's growing portfolio of rights. continue reading...   Regulators | TRAI TRAI seeks ideas on spectrum trading, services via satellite, M&A etc. by 11 April Regulator TRAI has sought inputs from stakeholders on "Ease of Doing Telecom Business in India". continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Zee buys Rajini 2.0's three-language satellite rights for Rs 110 cr Zee Network has acquired the satellite TV rights for superstar Rajinikanth's sci-fi thriller "2.0" directed by S Shankar for Rs 110 crore. The film will grace the global theaters on 18 October during Diwali. continue reading...   Specials | Event Coverage FILMART features renowned speakers, Paul Chan & Leon Lai grace Ent. Expo ceremony The 21st edition of the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) sprang into action for a four-day run at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. continue reading...   iWorld | VOD iFLix hires Netflix's Sean CArey as CCO MIPTV, the world's leading international TV industry event, has announced that its 2017 Médailles d'Honneur will be awarded to: continue reading...   Television | TV Channels Impact Wrestling filming in Q4, talks with sponsors under way Impact Wrestling, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment Corp., has announced the viewership results for its inaugural show that aired on PopTV on 9 March, 2017. continue reading...             Brexit: Ireland cries foul over competition to become new financial hub for EU region   Source: IE     TVF's Arunabh Kumar accused of molestation: All statements, 'threats' so far   Source: HT     Iceland lifts capital controls, ending years of economic isolation   Source: FE     Roshan Telecom bus destroyed by suicide bomber in Kabul rush hour   Source: ET Telecom     High-Speed, Affordable Internet: Broadband Users Spoilt For Choice   Source: The Quint     `Empire,' `Legion' Unite in a Single App as Fox Takes on Netflix   Source: BQ     TRAI Seeks Industry Opinion on Ease of Doing Telecom Business   Source: NDTV     Jio effect: Telecom firms' ad spending rose 50% in 2016, says report   Source: Live Mint     Pained to see current state of sports broadcasting: RC Venkateish, DSPORT head honcho Trai seeks shareholders' views on hurdles in merger and acquisitions   Source: ET         Robert Kelly: my minor mistake turned family into YouTube stars Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham to stand down Source: The Guardian     Rachel Maddow's Trump Tax Reveal: Some Numbers, Much Hype FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Interview: Media Ownership Rules 'Quite Antiquated' Source: Variety     Facebook's new "Town Hall" feature helps you find and contact your government reps Apple hires security researcher Jonathan Zdziarski   Source: TC     Fox Launches New Streaming Video App Verance, McDermott Media Group Team on ATSC 3.0 Effort   Source: Broadcasting Cable     Layer3 TV signs deal with Colorado utility to put video service in fiber bundle Dish an 'egregious abuser of pay-TV disputes,' Hearst says Source: Fierce Cable     ACA Pushes FCC for End to Overbuild Condition High Winds Ground EchoStar XXIII Satellite Source: Multichannel Viasat added to OnPrime TV OTT line-up Baltic metadata providers merge activities Source: Broadband TV News Movies | Hindi 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' is on its way to becoming a hit The time period for the release of Badrinath Ki Dulhania was dicey to say the least. The film was released bang in the middle of days of election results in the most politically volatile states of the North India, board exams and the pre-Holi Friday. continue reading... Movies | Hollywood Kung Fu Panda 3 premiering on Star Movies on 19 March This month Star Movies brings to its viewers Kung Fu Panda 3, the latest installment in the animated series featuring Po, a dumpling loving Panda, who defies all odds to become a Dragon Warrior. continue reading...               One on one discussion with Jagdish Kumar M D & CEO   Television | TV Channels NewsX-MRC Exit Poll: BJP leads in UP, Punjab Congress vs AAP   MAM | Media and Advertising Water Communications designs campaign for Dr Batra's   MAM | Marketing Ad & marketing growth may decelerate due to 'online' slowdown & no major spending: KPI   Movies | Hollywood Paramount & Anonymous Content to make 'The Windfall' as a TV series   iWorld | VOD Fox launches video streaming service in Asia   To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add tvlinx@indiantelevision.in to your address book today. 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