Dublin – The QYOU, the world’s leading curator of internet video for the TV Everywhere market expands its global footprint by partnering with Tata Sky, India’s pay television service. This partnership will make QYOU’s premium content available to all subscribers through the Tata Sky mobile app followed by availability in the On-Demand catalogue. A market leader in pioneering technology and services in India, and with over 15 million connections, Tata Sky has selected The QYOU to … [Read more...] about QYOU partners with TATA Sky in India
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India, moving on the fast track
Livemint reported that India’s pay-TV industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2% to hit $14.5 billion in revenue by 2021 compared to a projected $ 9.4 billion in 2016. By 2025, 70% of India’s pay-TV base is estimated to be digitised, growing from 93 million subscribers to 129 million from 2016 to 2025 in light of the digital addressable system (DAS) being implemented by the government. According to the Information & Broadcasting Ministry, nearly … [Read more...] about India, moving on the fast track
COLORS Viacom18 acquires rights for Rising Star
Keshet International (KI)’s Live interactive talent format, Rising Star has been licensed to Colors TV, Viacom18’s flagship brand in the entertainment space in India. With a view to launch by early 2017, this hour-long format will take up one of the prime time slots on the Channel. After Rising Star China which aired in 2015, India is going to be the largest Asian territory to produce a local version of the trailblazing talent show. More recently the show has been licensed in Cambodia … [Read more...] about COLORS Viacom18 acquires rights for Rising Star
Koffee with Karan Season 5 launches in November
Mumbai - Star World and prolific filmmaker Karan Johar finally announced the launch date of the new season of Koffee with Karan. The show that makes conversations go viral and headlines that spiral is set to come back in November on Sundays only on Star World and Star World HD. Speculations have been rife since the beginning of August on the launch date of the show and now with the date officially announced, the rumour mills can be put to rest of how soon we can see famous stars on the Koffee … [Read more...] about Koffee with Karan Season 5 launches in November
CNN’s Future Cities covers Asia
CNN’s Future Cities takes a look at how architectural developments and technology are redefining the future of Asia’s cities. The latest skyscraper in Guangzhou, China is refining the country’s tastes in skyscrapers. Then, CNN heads north to China’s city of Harbin where its new opera house has become an icon, helping it reclaim its identity as a music city. In Japan, architecture has become the cornerstone in the country’s quest to protect its cities from the ever emerging threat of natural … [Read more...] about CNN’s Future Cities covers Asia
Music evolution in India
India - Viacom18, the house of iconic brands like COLORS, Vh1, Nick and MTV, is all set to strengthen its youth and music portfolio, with the announcement of a 24X7 music brand ‘MTV BEATS’. MTV, a brand that defines pop culture, is also the brand that changed the way music was consumed. From introducing music television to India that defined an entire generation as the MTV Generation, to giving the country unforgettable shows such as MTV Unplugged, Coke Studio@MTV, Dewarists and MTV Spoken Word; … [Read more...] about Music evolution in India