7 Feb 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 30 - Issue No: 87
 
 
 
Headlines
DTH bringing the second wireless revolution in India - Bharti Airtel Director and CEO digital TV services Ajai Puri

DTH ops innovate in hardware & interactivity; festive season & sporting events major boost, says Puri.COLUMN!
 
TV channels: Govt revises Trai's networth criteria suggestions

Govt proposes networth should be Rs 150 mn for news & current affairs chnls & for every additional chnl Rs 50 mn.
 
Fremantle to produce X Factor for Sony TV

Sony to air UK's popular reality show post IPL; Aditya Narayan likely to host The X Factor.
 
 
 
T-Series sends notice to ETC for airing Patiala House songs
 
DQ Entertainment Q3 net at Rs31.5mn
 
Rahman to perform at Oscars
 
Vh1 readies for Grammy Awards with a daily series
 
News Corp's international channels score in Q2
 
 
127 Hours, True Grit win Scipters award
Harry Potter franchise to receive BAFTA award
 
Time Warner revenue up 6%, highest growth since 2004
 
Viacom Q1 revenue down 5% as home ent slumps
 
Pix targets online users with webisode series
 
French digital terrestrial offer TNTSAT on Astra
 
 
Politicisation of TV news content in South India : Mahendra Mishra
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
 
Hulu, Viacom announce content partnership
 
Cinemax Q3 net slumps 62% to Rs40.9million
 
Dhananjayan starts innings at UTV with Irandam Ulagam
 
Wilson Louis in scripting stage of film on Nightmares
 
News Releases

Talking to the World - World Have your Say launches on BBC World News TV

Mumbai kids come one step closer to NASA!

PTC PUNJABI to telecast first Punjabi Film Awards on 6 Feb

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (23/01/2011 to 29/01/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (23/01/2011 to 29/01/2011)
Zee TV
Zee Marathi
SAB
Colors
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment TV
Ten Cricket
MAX
Imagine TV
DD1
Star Jalsha
Zee Cinema
Star Gold
Zee Bangla
Star One
Star Pravah
ETV Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Trial spectrum to be withdrawn soon: DoT
    		• TRAI to rope in consultant for next gen network policy
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Tuning in to a revolution
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• Musical tribute to Bhimsen Joshi
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Actor Irrfan Khan joins MNS Cine Workers Association
    Source: Oneindia
       
    		• Sushant in tears on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4'
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Filmmakers meet Pranab, seek tax sops for sector
    		• Ashtavinayak forms JV to build film city near Mumbai
    		• Rahman to perform at Oscars again
    Source: Economic Times
    		• Star triggers telly war with weekend entertainment
    		• News Corp taps Allen & Co for MySpace sale
    		• Studio18 gets new name, aims to be among top 3
    		• Trai was right in not regulating tariff for HD Feed: TDSAT
    		• Online marketing industry size to touch Rs2kcrore by 2013
    		• Cricket dons a digital avatar this gaming season
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Irfan Khan joins MNS Cine Workers Association
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• BCCI to adopt wait and watch policy on Kochi team investor
    		• Sonu Nigam to hit Muscat Festival stage on February 11
    		• Filmmaker Anurag Basu debuts as actor with Onir's I am
    Source: DNA
       
    		• Trai right in not regulating tariff for HD Feed: TDSAT
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Small is big at awards, too
    Source: Financial Express
     
    International News
    		• Al Jazeera English hopes coverage of Egypt will boost reach in US
    Source: Los Angeles Times
       
    		• Primetime Confirmed as the Official UK Broadcaster for Strikeforce
    Source: MMA Universe
       
    		• RTL HD, Sat.1 HD roll out into Austria
    Source: Rapid tv news
       
    		• Northern Ireland launches online TV service
    		• Sky Atlantic's Entourage gathers posse of 18000
    Source: The Guardian
       
    		• 'Locke & Key' TV Series Adds Jesse McCartney To Cast
    Source: MTV.com
       
    		• States suspend 'Scared Straight' TV show
    Source: eTaiwan News
       
    		• TiVo offers free insight into TV ad effectiveness
    Source: CNET
       
    		• GMA Network launches GMA NEWS TV
    Source: GMANews.TV
       
    		• Arqiva supports UK launch of ITV1+1 channel
    Source: Telecompaper
       
    		• Disney launches exercise programs on new channel
    Source: Providence Journal
     
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