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BENGALURU: Half the channels in Broadcast Audience Research Council of India’s (BARC) weekly list for the ten most watched channels across genres in week 50 of 2018 (Saturday, 8 December 2018 to Friday, 14 December 2018, week or period under review) were from the Star India Network.
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MUMBAI: The emergence of numerous streaming platforms and convergence between technology, media, and telecom companies shook the core of the media and entertainment business globally. Giant tech and telco players, on the back of their direct customer reach, started taking content creation and distribution a lot more seriously.
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In 2018, print media in India witnessed its fair share of ups and downs. While the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) results gave the print players their biggest high, issues like fake news and paid news raised debates regarding news credibility and the role of print media in addressing it.
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As the counting of votes for Assembly elections in five states took place on December 11, news channels, both Hindi and English, competed hard with each other to grab maximum eyeballs.
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Publicis Groupe’s annual Happy Holidays video is back and this one features Marcel the AI Platform built by Microsoft. The boss mug this time sits on Marcel’s desk, but no one in the office seems to care about this robot that promises to help the agency people.
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The Indian Media and Entertainment sector continued its robust growth in 2018 driven by strong economic fundamentals, and the fading impact of GST/RERA.
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With just days to go before TRAI’s new tariff regulation comes into force on December 29, all major broadcasters have introduced their bouquet of channel packs. The new regulation will give consumers the choice to pay for only those TV channels that they want to watch.
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MUMBAI: MM TV, the TV division of print media company The Malayala Manorama Company Ltd (TMMCL), has posted a net profit of Rs 3.58 crore for the fiscal ended 31 March 2018 as against Rs 64 lakh in the previous fiscal.
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MUMBAI: As curtains draw on 2018, Viacom18-owned Hindi GEC Colors has lined up a slew of shows in early 2019 to keep up competitive intensity high in the genre.
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MUMBAI: Multi system operator (MSO) Fastway Transmissions is expanding its cable TV and broadband businesses by venturing into new territories.