Archive | November, 2011
Soaps & Serials Ka Tadka ………
Hitler Didi Mon – Fri 9.30 P.M. It is one of the latest upcoming new Hindi serials on Zee TV. The plot of Hitler Didi, revolves around a working lady protagonist, who struggles to balance professional and family lives day in and day out. It is expected by the experts that since the Hitler Didi plot [...]
Continue reading...Cable TV digitization
14. November 2011
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It is not a game changer; all it does is giving hope for full digitisation. This hope may even get fulfilled. The ordinance to push through cable digitisation is not a game changer; it is just a beacon of hope. All it does is giving hope for full digitisation. This hope may even get fulfilled. Not [...]
Continue reading...Star Desh
14. November 2011
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Star One rebranding exercise, shifts focus to mostly on small town audience and youths. Star One which is currently a youth channel, targeting mostly the metro youth is now getting revamped and is renamed as Star Desh. Star Desh will then focus mostly on small town audience and youths. There are news that some of the [...]
Continue reading...Kochu TV
14. November 2011
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Sun TV Network has launched a 24 hours first kids channel in Malayalam targeting the children in the age group of 4 to 14 years. Sun TV Network has launched a 24-hours Malayalam channel for kids – ‘Kochu TV’ from 16 October. In a press statement, the regional network informed that they are “targeting the children [...]
Continue reading...BIG CBS HD
14. November 2011
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Joint Venture Company announced its fresh programming line-up in the new channel, offering audiences more than 25 hours of original programming each week. Big CBS, the 50:50 JV between Reliance Broadcast Networks (RBNL) and US media conglomerate CBS, will launch an high definition channel, Big CBS HD, this quarter. It is also looking at tying up [...]
Continue reading...Tighter norms for renewing license
14. November 2011
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Govt not to renew licence of TV channels who violate content code. The Indian government will be punitive on those television channels who tend to flirt with the content norms. The licence of TV channels who violate the Programme and Advertisement Code on five occasions or more will not be renewed. The Union Cabinet approved the [...]
Continue reading...Star India & Aamir Khan join hands
14. November 2011
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India’s widest TV show launch in early 2012. Eight channels from the Star India bouquet including Hindi flagship entertainment channel Star Plus and English entertainment channel Star World will air a new television show featuring Bollywood star Aamir Khan. The show, produced by Aamir Khan Productions, will mark the debut of the actor on television. The [...]
Continue reading...Stiffer norms for New Channels
14. November 2011
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Govt. stiffen norms, makes it tougher for channels to get entry. The Indian government is making it tougher for those who have dodgy backgrounds to launch new channels, particularly in the news genre. While there is no cap on the number of television channels in the country, the net worth norms have been stiffened. For news [...]
Continue reading...LED TV
14. November 2011
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A LED-backlight LCD television is an LCD television, flat panel display that uses LED backlighting instead of the cold cathode (CCFL) backlighting used in other LCD televisions. While not a LED display, it is called “LED TV”. A LED-backlight LCD television is an LCD television, flat panel display that uses LED backlighting instead of the cold [...]
Continue reading...Transparency code for quiz shows
14. November 2011
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All TV channels to disclose complete information to ensure transparency and fair dealing. The government has asked all television channels to disclose complete information pertaining to SMS or call rates which are applicable to quiz shows continuously through scroll or display in the language of the programme and ensure that callers are not unnecessarily put on [...]
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14. November 2011
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