9 February 2007 Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this Page Volume 17 - Issue No: 41
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Encryption of DD signals: government sets up expert panel
The I&B ministry has constituted a joint group of experts to identify the technical parameters & propose a course of action for suitably regulating the sports b'casting signals.

HC questions government reasoning in promulgating ordinance
Delhi High Court questions Centre's reasoning in promulgating mandatory sharing of sports broadcasting signals ordinance.

Provision for penalty for channels in telecast ordinance

 
 

Star operating profit down 36% in Dec 06 quarter
Star December 06 quarter YoY operating income reportedly down 36 % to under $ 30 million; Murdoch gung ho on DTH.

Global Broadcast doubles on debut
CNN IBN owner Global Broadcast News debuts on BSE at Rs 417.10, closes at Rs 510.10; over 13 million shares traded.

Studio 18 gears up for first Bollywood release

Narayan Murthy to join Unilever board

Faye Walker to join MGM

Maa Bozell wins duties for Ripple Fragrances two brands

PayMate appoints VP banking alliances and sales

CN's 'Galli Galli Sim Sim' 2nd season to be repackaged

Delhi High Court protects "Zee" trademark

Star One bids for Limca record with 24-hour 'Antakshari'

Jump inks deal with Honest Ent. for 'Fido Dido' license

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (21/01/2007 to 27/01/2007)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (21/01/2007 to 27/01/2007)
Star Plus
DD1
Zee TV
Sun TV
Star One
Sony Entertainment TV
Gemini TV
Sahara One

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
    		• Indian portals fail to click, says study
    		• Coming Next, private label from Videocon
    		• Mahindras plan to sell branded fruit
    		• Godfrey Philips launches slim cigarettes
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		•  Radio City's creative duties up for review
    		• Expect the expected from financial ads
    		• Restructuring galore at Marico
    		• Guest Article: Anand Narasimha: Shopping in 5-D
    Source: Agency Faqs
       
    		• EU seeks new consumer rules to boost spending
    		• New Maruti 800, 660cc car to flank Tata 1-lakh car
    		• BMW set to start India production
    		•  Sabare knits strong ties with Wal-Mart
    Source: Financial Express
    		• Adlabs to sign John Abraham for Rs 22 crore
    		• Tata Motors launches DICOR powered Indigo, Estate
    		• HLL to launch Dove's hair care range in India
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Microsoft organises road show
    		• DD receives delayed feed; Nimbus awaits court verdict
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		•  Ad-ing colour to political campaign
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Narayana Murthy on board at Unilever
    Source: DNA
     
    International News
    		• Leo Burnett's interns begin their first foray into the world of advertising
    Source: AME Info
     
    		• Russian Ads Sales Surge to a Record $6.5Bln
    Source: The Moscow Times
     
    		• Arnold takes European role at Profero
    		• Thinbox to sponsor TV ad awards
    Source: Media Week (UK)
       
    		• HP Tops Nielsen's Super Bowl Ratings
    		• Murdoch: Digital Revenue Is on the Rise
    		• $10 Bil. Spent on Search Ads
    		• Kids Still Glued to TV
    Source: AD Week
       
    		• ABC to Enhance Broadband Content; Unveils Pause Ad
    		• Murdoch: MySpace Monthly Ad Revenue Nears $25 Mil.
    Source: Media Week (US)
     
    		• KOREA: Court bans radio ads of tobacco monopoly
    Source: Asia Media
    		• Survey: $10 Billion Spent on Search Ads
    		• Group Asks FTC to Cut Cheese Ads from Kids' TV
    Source: Brand Week
     
    		• US TV Households to Jump 50 Pct. By 2050
    Source: International Business Times
     
    		• Belo's Newspaper Ad Rev Falls in Q4
    Source: Editor & Publisher
     
    		• Candy TV Marketing For Kids: Not illegal, Just Sticky
    		• Rosenberg:Online Publishing Insider... White Light
    		• Getting the Brand Point Across, One Touch Point At A Time
    Source: Media Post
     
    		• The Web drives an advertising boom without the need for agencies
    		• With waiting lists filled, Toyota starts advertising the Prius
    Source: IHT
     
    		• GM's Super Bowl ad featuring despondent robot draws criticism
    Source: AOL.com
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