Click here to View in Browser 19 July 2024 Volume 17 Issue No:84 DTH | DTH Operator Warner Bros Discovery weighs splitting streaming and studio units - Sources Warner Bros Discovery is contemplating a separation of its streaming and studio divisions from its traditional TV operations, as part of several strategies aimed at enhancing its stock value, according to sources. Read More... Television | TV Channels Zee Entertainment to initiate $239 million foreign currency convertible bonds Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. initiated a Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) offering on Tuesday, targeting to raise $239 million, as disclosed in a stock exchange announcement. Read More... Television | TV Channels Arasu Cable TV faces broadcaster backlash over Rs 500 crore unpaid dues Broadcasters have voiced their concerns as TN govt-owned firm Arasu Cable TV (TACTV) fails to pay Rs 500-cr dues. Numerous broadcasters including Sony, Zee, Viacom, Disney Star, and Sun TV have raised concerns regarding unpaid dues which according to sources have been outstanding for over a year. Read More... Television | Production House Locomotive Global Media acquires India exclusive rights for All3Media International's 'Boat Story' Locomotive Global Media, an international production company based in Mumbai, is thrilled to announce that it has acquired the exclusive India rights to adapt UK distributor All3Media International's award-winning series 'Boat Story'. Read More... Television | TV Channels ABP News launches 'Political Power Centre' ABP News has unveiled its latest show, 'Political Power Centre,' which aims to provide viewers with the most crucial political updates of the day. Read More...   Press Releases » What Can You Do With a Master of Arts Degree? » Factors that Contribute to Business Loan Application Rejection » Bollywood actress Nikita Soni endorses leading PR agency Teamology Softech and Media Services » Kevin Pietersen lauds Eoin Morgan, Zak Crawley, and Jonny Bairstow Videos #VBS2024 | Stopping the leakages in the pay TV ecosystem More News From Indian Television Prasar Bharati invites applications for allotment of MPEG-4 Slots on DD Freedish DTH platform Prasar Bharati has announced the opening of applications for the allocation of vacant MPEG-4 slots on the DD Freedish DTH platform for the period from 1 August 2024, to 21 March 2025......Read More... Disney Star promotes Sumanta Bose to head programming Disney Star has promoted Sumanta Bose, according to media reports. In his expanded role, Bose will oversee Star Bharat, the Hindi and English Movies Cluster, Kids and Infotainment Channels, Regional East, Live Entertainment, and Network Business Analytics & Insights......Read More... Network18 reports strong Q1 growth of Rs 3141 crores Network18 Media and Investments Ltd reported consolidated operational revenue of Rs 3,141 crore for the quarter ending 30 June, fueled by impressive performances in the sports and news segments.....Read More... 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