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  AUGUST 2010
SC stays TDSAT's order on cable tariffs for luxury hotels : The Supreme Court today stayed broadcast tribunal the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal's (TDSAT) order that set aside a directive by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to keep commercial establishments outside the purview of cable price regulation. A Bench comprising Chief Justice ………….( Business Standard )
   
Govt mulls proposal for cancellation of cable operator licences  : The Government is in the process of firming up its view on the recommendations by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India which include cancellation or suspension of the licence of a cable operator in case of any breach. The government is in the process of preparing a comprehensive proposal before  ………..( Indian Television.com )
   
Cable Operators Exploit Mobile Internet Explosion with New High-Speed Outdoor Smart Wi-Fi System from Ruckus Wireless : CableLabs Summer Conference -- Ruckus Wireless™ today introduced the industry's first outdoor, strand-mounted 802.11n Smart Wi-Fi access point, the ZoneFlex™ 7761-CM, designed specifically to help cable operators rapidly deploy and monetize broadband wireless services into new and existing markets…………( prnewswire.com )
   
Reliance, CBS JV to roll out 3 English channels in October : US media conglomerate CBS and Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) jointly announced their entry into the Indian television market, floating an equal joint venture company that would initially roll out three English entertainment channels in October. The venture, called Big CBS Networks, intends to own and operate……..( Indian Television.com )
   
DD Direct Plus augmentation to cost Rs 554 million : The augmentation of the capacity of the country’s only free direct-to-home platform DD Direct Plus to 97 channels will cost Rs 554.3 million. The augmentation in the first phase will be completed on 31 March 2011.The plan is to ………..( Indian Television.com )
   
Big TV offers HD cum DVR box for Rs 4990 : Reliance Big TV, the direct-to-home (DTH) service provider inder Reliance Communications, has announced a new festival offer for its high-definition (HD) cum advanced digital video recorder (DVR) product. In the new offer, Big TV HD is now ………..( Indian Television.com )
   

Discovery Networks to launch 5 channels : In a move that may make Discovery Networks Asia Pacific (DNAP) the largest broadcaster in the English-speaking market, DNAP has unveiled plans to introduce five more channels in the country.
Rahul Johri, senior vice-president, DNAP, said: “The pay TV market in India is evolving at a rapid pace. With distributors being…………….( Business Standard )