10 Mar 2010Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this PageVolume 28 - Issue No: 11
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Videocon d2h ropes in Abhishek Bachchan, plans Rs 1 bn marketing push
Videocon earmarks Rs 1 billion towards marketing of its DTH service; targets two million subscribers by year-end.
 
Sports channels to earn Rs 28 bn ad revenue over 14 months
Rs 27.92 billion of TV ad revenues will be consumed by sports channels over 14 months, according to B&K study.
 
Royal Challengers, Airtel, Coke join YouTube ad list
 
Linc Pen inks sponsorship deal with Rajasthan Royals
 
Karbonn Mobiles in two-year deal with IPL
 
Mountain Dew teams up with Kings XI Punjab
 
Abhishek Verma is Star World, Star Movies marketing head
 
Prasar Bharati signs pact with UK's SIS for CWG games
 
MGM sets second-round bidding deadline
Disney's Alice takes solid opening
 
First community radio for visually handicapped
 
DD's Kalyani to continue with NACO on AIDS awareness
 
Jeff Casey is GlobeCast US VP, media management
 
Discovery launches TLC application on App Store
 
Freida Pinto, John Abraham to star in American Empire
 
Shemaroo releases home video of Ishqiya
 
 
News Releases

Bollywood stars go green; adopt villages

Midh Wraps Up Title in Amtita TV's Super Dancer-2 Finale
 
 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (21/02/2010 to 27/02/2010)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes




Top 100 Programmes (21/02/2010 to 27/02/2010)
Star Plus
Neo Cricket
Gemini TV
Zee TV
Colors
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
SAB
Zee Cinema
NDTV Imagine
DD1
Zee Telugu
Star Jalsha
MAX
Star Gold
Udaya TV
Cartoon Network
Zee Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Cinema halls to seek liquor licence for IPL
    		• IPL, a marquee event for brands
    		• RCom launches new social networking application
    		•  ADAG cos hike stake in Fame India to 13.8%
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		•  Sony introduces 3D TV in India
    		• Now, Internet on TV
    		• Google, Dish Network test TV search service: Report
    		•  Lionel Richie for IPL opening
    Source: Hindu
      
    		•  Videocon to be both competitor and supplier in DTH
    		• HUL appeals against HC stay on Rin commercial
    		• Cyber-bullying cases put heat on Google, Facebook
    		• Celebrity weddings lose sheen on television
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		•  WMG looks to make India its Asia hub
    		•  Inox got premature veto in Fame: RMW
    		• Academy shows two faces at the Oscars
    		• 'Avatar' producer lauds Reliance MediaWorks for its Oscar
    Source: Economic Times
     
    		• Comic character Chintoo set for animation foray
    		•  Google catches big ticket ads on its YouTube IPL pitch
    		•  Google, Dish test TV search service
    		•  ADAG eyes cable distribution
    		•  Sony’s 3D TVs in June
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		•  Sony set to launch 3D TVs in June, rivals Sa
    		•  Tweeting to glory
    		•  Nithyananda scandal: PIL to direct TV channels
    Source: Indian Express
      
    		•  Google Teams up with Dish Network Corp
    Source: Latest Gadgets
      
    		•  Adobe InDesign Celebrates a Decade of Publishing Innovation
    Source: Article Ant
      
    		•  Rahul Mahajan and his TV bride will honeymoon in Maldives
    Source: DNA
     
    International News
    		• Fox Steals Time from Affiliates For 'Glee' Spring Premiere
    		•  'Planet Earth' Sequel, Narrated by Oprah, Gets Simulcast Premiere on Seven Channels
    Source: TV Week
      
    		•  Google testing TV search and ad target with Dish
    		• KDG IPO this month
    Source: Advanced Television
      
    		•  CBS Dominates Monday; ABC and Fox Also on the Map
    		• Digital Ad Revenue to Rocket for Local TV, Radio
    Source: Media Week
      
    		•  Cable group ask U.S. FCC to end fee disputes
    Source: Reuters
      
    		•  Eurosport Renews Astro Carriage
    Source: Media Research Asia.com
      
    		•  'T20 is a TV property masquerading as cricket'
    Source: CricInfo.com
    		• Conax to Offer Advanced Global TV Platform With TiVo Software
    Source: CNNMoney.com
      
    		•  ABC Family lands network TV rights to "The Blind Side"
    Source: The Huntsville Times
      
    		•  Lexus Marketing VP Discusses Google TV Buy
    Source: Mediapost.com
      
    		•  Zevotek Announces New Ionic Bulb TV Ad With Air Dates on Major Channels
    Source: MarketWatch
      
    		•  BT and Virgin Media channel new digital TV services
    Source: Cable.co.uk
      
    		•  Google Tests TV Search Service
    Source: Wall Street Journal
      
    		•  ABC Family To Air Disney's “Alice In Wonderland” In 2012
    Source: DisneyDreaming.com
     
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