3 Feb 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 30 - Issue No: 84
 
 
 
Headlines
Politicisation of TV news content in South India - TV9 Karnataka and NEWS9 director Mahendra Mishra

In 2010, politicians in South India tighten their grips on news content and cable networks. COLUMN!
 
Star Plus’ weekend gamble pays off in first display

Led by Wife Bina Life, the first feedback for the newly tailored 7-10.30 pm weekend band is positive.
 
Reebok to spend 60% of marketing budget during World Cup and IPL

Around 60% of Reebok's entire advertising and marketing budget will be spent during the World Cup and the IPL.
 
 
 
IPL: Players to take 20% pay cut for non performance
 
Premier League clubs splurge £225 mn in transfer window
 
ICC releases details on making of De Ghumake music video
 
ESPN, TSN in Canada bag Euro rights
 
 
January box-office plummets to total $792.3mn
Chinese documentary to screen at Berlin film fest
 
First performers unveiled for Grammy Awards telecast
 
Tata Sky offers Bipasha's Fitness Gym on Actve Games
 
UTV Indiagames in strategic association with Zenga TV
 
Dish Network to acquire DBSD for $1 billion
 
Universal Channel HD launches in Malaysia on HyppTV
 
 
Prasar Bharati: A year of controversies
The tough task of building a non-tabloid news channel in India: Jehangir Pocha
2010 a year of wait for FM radio
The crisis of news channels in Indi : Anurradha Prasad
Music channels face uncertainty
The day the music died : Prem Kamath
Testing time for sports broadcasters
2011 will be a challenging year for Indian sports biz : Peter Hutton
Be ready for more franchise properties : Atul Pande
TV ad revenue poised for healthy growth : Rohit Gupta
"What's On" in 2011... And What's Not : Joy Chakraborthy
Facts beyond Fiction: Shailesh Kapoor
 
Aamir Khan to play a baddie in YRF's Dhoom 3
 
The Fighter to release in India on 25 February
 
One-shot film 'Six Hours With Terrorists' to hit screens in March
 
Soha Ali Khan shares screen space with mother in Life Goes On
 
News Releases

STAR Pravah presents the national award winning cinema ‘Jogwa’

Discovery Turbo presents classic autos: The Paris Auction

MFI National Press Photo Contest 2011
 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (16/01/2010 to 22/01/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (16/01/2011 to 22/01/2011)
Zee TV
Gemini TV
Sony Entertainment TV
SAB
Colors
Star Plus
Ten Cricket
Sun TV
Imagine TV
Maa Telugu
Star Jalsha
Zee Cinema
MAX
Zee Bangla
DD1
Zee Telugu
Kalaignar TV
Zee Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Lilliput in deal with Nickelodeon
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Apple blocks Sony app from iPhone
    		• TDSAT asks S Tel,Videocon to pay 60% of penalty
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Hulu and Viacom Announce Content Partnership
    Source: IT News Online
       
    		• Star Plus, Colors & Zee TV Show No Growth In 5th Week
    Source: Best Media Info
       
    		• Jhalak Dikhla Jaa celebrated the Munni week
    Source: Oneindia
    		• EMI may fetch $2billion, covering Citigroup debt
    		• PlanCom launches Facebook page on 12th Plan
    		• Sony Reader app blocked from iPhone
    		• Facebook, Twitter valuations fuel trade surge to $7bn
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Aamir, not SRK, turns villain for Dhoom 3
    		• Salman Khan hates 'Bollywood'
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Dev Anand excited about Hum Dono re-releasing in colour format
    Source: DNA
       
    		• Mexico complains about BBC show's
    Source: Moneycontrol.com
     
    International News
    		• Google Says It Has Caught Microsoft's Bing in a Sting Operation, Accuses Company of Stealing Google's Search Results
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Amazon movie stream service
    		• AirTies secures expansion investment
    		• Time Warner up on ad recovery
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Al Jazeera offers to acquire Turkey's Cine 5 channel
    Source: Balkans.com Business News
       
    		• Murdoch's The Daily arrives: a 'new and robust voice' in tablet devices
    		• Google accuses Microsoft's Bing of copying search results
    Source: Media Week
    		• Facebook To Open Comments Platform For External Sites
    Source: InformationWeek
       
    		• Roku, YouTube Give Al-Jazeera English New Paths to Your TV
    Source: PC World
       
    		• New-Look Channel FOUR Relaunches
    Source: Voxy
       
    		• Niagara television station to launch on Monday
    Source: St. Catharines Standard
       
    		• Sky News HD joins Measat's video neighbourhood
    Source: Asia Pacific Broadcasting
       
    		• VOV plans to launch traffic channel for national highway
    Source: VOVNews.vn
     
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