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Headlines in the month of May
 
* Colors to telecast 12th Indian Telly Awards on 25 May at 9 pm
* Zee News & DNA: Merger on the cards?
* David Janollari in first-look development deal with NBC Entertainment
* CNN’s Piers Morgan to pen book on career
(24 May 2013 )
* West Bengal's plan to take over defunct TV channels may face central ire
* Ford to shut all production in Australia by 2016
* Facebook, Google asked by Delhi high court to keep a check on under age users
* Delhi police chief has stated more IPL players will be probed
(23 May 2013 )
* Zee Entertainment notches up stellar results in FY 2013
* Viacom study reveals how social media impact TV consumption
* Six bags rights for Uefa Euro 2016
* Press Club to present Lifetime Achievement Awards to Kuldip Nayar, N Ram
* Zee Learn raises $20 million through GDRs
* ICC appoints Opta as its official data provider
* PIL seeking govt takeover of BCCI, IPL filed in Madras HC
* BBC World Service looks at 'The Truth About Mental Health' from 31 May
* Disney, LucasFilm announce 'Star Wars' TV show
* Deborah Turness is NBC News president
* Tony Lai is Singapore's MediaCorp MD Experiences, Outreach
* 'River Monsters' returns to Animal Planet on 27 May
(22 May 2013 )
* Sahara withdraws from the IPL; not to renew India cricket sponsorship
* Nautanki Films & Life Ok target 9 pm slot with Do Dil Ek Jaan
* SC refuses to stay IPL; gives a 15 day deadline for BCCI's investigation
* Complaint against BCCI for use of word 'India' without proper sanction
(21 May 2013 )
* First Take: News Nation
* BBC Worldwide announces a new show 'Really Cool Stuff'
* PIL filed in SC seeks stay on IPL
* Sky wins Guardian Sustainable Business Award
* Jennifer Lopez is NUVOtv chief creative officer
(20 May 2013 )
* Media houses to make revision in norms for media ownership
* Trai may issue consultation paper on TV channel aggregators
* Radiocaster ENIL reports fab FY 2013 results
* Big Magic strengthens fiction line-up with two new shows
* Asian Television Awards invite entries from Asian countries
* US Open Tennis Grand Slam moves from CBS to ESPN in the US
* Badminton World Federation in four year deal with IMG
* CBS unveils eight new shows; renews 20 at upfront
(18 May 2013 )
* Peter Hutton leaves ESS; to join MP & Silva
* Sun TV group shows brighter results for FY 2013; announces ad rate hike
* Zee TV forays into peep-show TV with Connected Hum Tum
* Warner Bros realign Television, Home Entertainment ops
* RTL's Group's operating profit up by 8.4 per cent
* BBC secures live radio commentary rights for 2013/2014 Ashes in Australia
* AETN to launch two channels in Southeast Asia
* Star boosts English portfolio with Star Movies Action launch on 2 June
(17 May 2013 )
* BCCI suspends three Rajasthan Royals players for spot fixing
* Renowned Pakistani comic-duo Irfan Malik and Ali Hassan to act in Indian series on Doordarshan
* Epic TV to experiment with long and short duration content
* Movies OK says it did not go off air
* Big CBS Love to air American Idol's grand finale live in India
* What the media & govt ecosystem is doing on potrayal of women in advertising
(16 May 2013 )
* India returns to the Olympics fold
* Why Pogo and CN got a ratings spike in TAM week 18
* Movies OK faced 24-hour closure for telecast of adult film earlier this month
* I&B Ministry launches multi-media campaign prepared by DAVP on flagship schemes
* Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb pushing for Sony spin off
* Sky Sports bags rights for Uefa Euro 2016, Fifa 2018 WC Qualifiers
* Fox to spend more on content
* BBC to make a comedy film on Shakespeare
* Former Walt Disney India head Mahesh Samat opens up about Epic TV
* Discovery looks at hidden infrastructures of cities
* Casbaa to hold forum on Thailand's TV industry
* Marvel's foray into television drives ABC's upfront
(15 May 2013 )
* DD News and Samachar beat pvt news channels: Prasar Bharati CEO Jawahar Sircar
* Ganesh Jain gets chairman's post at IMI, PPL
* Vidyut Patra joins Times Center for Learning
* News channels can air 5.5 minutes of Champions Trophy footage a day
* Zee News renamed to Zee Media
* AIB launches ninth annual awards edition
* Discovery Kids to showcase Tintin movies
* Ajay Chacko takes over as Network18 COO
(14 May 2013 )
* Network18 Media on a turnaround trail
* Hindustan Media publishes pleasing Q4 2013 results
* Reliance MediaWorks continues to bleed
* DD Kendra in Jagdalpur district of Chattisgarh attacked by suspected Maoists
* CNN could take three years to beat Fox News: Zucker
* US Senator John McCain introduces cable TV legislation
* A+E NetworksI TV18 elevates Sangeetha Aiyer to VP & head marketing
* Linda Yueh to make on-air debut on BBC World News today
* Reasons for under-utilisation of funds by I&B Ministry unacceptable: Parliamentary Committee
(13 May 2013 )
* Veteran votary of women’s television Jai Chandiram loses battle with cancer
* Sony turns profitable after five years
* 115.6 million TV homes in the US
* Nick announces first 'SpongeBob SquarePants' global film competition
* Levine, Feldstein in development deal with NBC
* BBC Worldwide re-jigs senior team for Australia, New Zealand
* AIFF extends deadline for submitting bids for new i-league teams to 15 May
* CNN ties up with Robert Redford for doc series on Chicago
* CBS renews 'Criminal Minds'
(11 May 2013 )
* FIAPF to focus on copyright issues relating to the visually impaired
* Disney 2Q profit jumps by 32 per cent
* Film, TV drives News Corp's 3Q revenue growth by 14 per cent
* Sab brings back Lapataganj with its second season
* Big Magic ropes in actors Varun Badola & Rajeshwari Sachdev
* Intl networks boost growth in Discovery 1Q revenues, net income
(10 May 2013 )
* Court rejects PIL seeking to stay telecast of Race 2 on Zee TV
* Big CBS Love to air best episodes of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' from 10 May
* Caribbean Premier League engages IMG
* Asianet to air grand finale of Mylanchi season 2 on May 19
* BBC Worldwide Asia executive VP, GM Joyce Yeung names her senior team
(9 May 2013 )
* Saban Capital group eyes investments in Indian media
* Adam Bonnett promoted as Disney channel worldwide EVP original programming
* Virgin Media appoints News Corp's Tom Mockridge as CEO
* Roger Mosey is BBC editorial director
(8 May 2013 )
* Recruitment in media, advertising, entertainment witnesses increase in April 2013
* News TV industry opposes parliamentary committee recommendation to muzzle media
* BSkyB executive and father-of-four killed in speedboat misfortune
* Coke Studio@MTV returns, to launch a pre event talent hunt gig
* ETV Bangla ropes in Mithun Chakraborty as host for Bigg Boss
* History TV18 elevates Sudheer K G to VP & head programming
* IBN Network launches special shows tracking Karnataka Polls
* Revamp Press Council or set up statutory body to check paid news: Parliamentary Committee
* Another TV executive bites the TV producer bullet
(7 May 2013 )
* Discovery Channel to air Body Bizarre
* Media freedom faces greatest challenge since the Cold War
* Premiere telecasts of award-winning films to get Rs 2.5 million on Doordarshan
* Ken Ehrlich is 65th Primetime Emmy Awards executive producer
(6 May 2013 )
* Nab opens 2013 Marconi Radio Awards nomination window
* AMC, Scott Free Productions in first look deal
* HBO US renews 'Veep' for a third season
* Time Warner 1Q revenues flat; operating income up by seven per cent
* Sky reports adjusted operating profit of £994 mn
(4 May 2013 )
* Comedy Central's laughter riot
* Cintaa elections '13: Johnny Lever romps home, Rakhi Sawant second
* TLC to air Extraordinary Moms on Mother's Day
* Sky creates 550 new UK jobs
* Obama nominates Tom Wheeler as next FCC chairman
* CBS' quarterly revenues cross $4 bn for the first time since split
(3 May 2013 )
* Comcast 1Q revenues up; NBCUniversal's down
* BBC lines up live streams from 17 locations for coverage of Commonwealth Games
* FremantleMedia Intl to give 'Lawrence of Arabia' the small screen treatment
* Film negatively impacts Viacom's 2Q results
(2 May 2013 )
* Mahuaa faced 24-hour closure for telecast of adult films earlier this week
* Pix strengthens library with MGM content deal
* DD Urdu continues to utilise allocated amounts, DD Kashir slow on expenditure
* Animal Planet to air special on Mother's Day
* Jai Maharashtra goes live on Maharashtra Day
(1 May 2013 )
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