22 September 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 32 - Issue No: 74
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Bombay HC dismisses Kochi plea against BCCI

In a blow to owners of Kochi franchise, Bombay High Court quashes plea against the BCCI's decision to scrap their IPL contract; Kochi appeals against the verdict. UPDATED!
Sony’s magic run with Big B continues

KBC becomes top-rated show with 6 TVR and average rating of 5.4; Sony reaches new heights with 271 GRPs, just 21 GRPs behind leader Star Plus & 52 GRPs ahead of Colors.

 
BCCI likely to lose Rs20bn over Kochi: Modi

Lalit Modi lambasted the BCCI; termination of the Kochi IPL franchise for non-payment of bank guarantee is a financial mess I had predicted over a year ago, he said.

 
 
Narayan Rao re-elected NBA president
 
AXN kicks off X Factor on 22 September
 
Anil Kapoor in CNN docu on human trafficing
 
US entertainment economy in midst of change
 
‘Mad Men’ and ‘Modern Family’ win again at Emmy Awards
 
Endemol unveils lineup for Mipcom
 
BBC Worldwide to produce ‘Hairy Bikers’ for History Chnnl
 
 
Paramount Studios set for $700mn makeover
MGM names Stratton as CFO
 
Fox lines up animation specials
 
Mahindra launches online contest for upcoming SUV
 
Bosch home appliances enters India
 
Fox Star Studios partners Vishal Bhardwaj for a comedy flick
 
I Am Kalam bags three Silent River film fest awards
 
Darshan bail denial puts film producers under pressure
 
Release of Delhi Safari pushed back
 
News Releases

Whistling Woods International reaches out Globally

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (04/09/2011 to 10/09/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (04/09/2011 to 10/09/2011)
Zee Cinema
Sun TV
Star Gold
ETV Marathi
Star Pravah
Imagine TV
Zee TV
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment TV
Gemini TV
Colors
SAB
Star Jalsha
MAX
Star Cricket
Udaya TV
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Mega film city on lines of Hollywood to be built in Bangalore
    		• Print media expected to grow at 9-10%: AIFMP
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Nandi Television Awards may include more categories
    		• A promising service in 3G mobile network
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Kishore da on small screen
    Source: Daily Pioneer
       
    		• Facebook to offer path to media
    		• HC refuses stay on BCCI move to encash Tuskers’ guarantee
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Recognizing firms tapping social media's potential
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• US probe of News Corp expanding to bribery
    		• Google+ opens up, takes fight to Facebook...
    		• HC rejects Kochi Tuskers plea against BCCI
    		• Jackson family trust in tie-up with Sony Music for India entry
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Censor board decides to mute objectionable words
    		• Pratigya and Uttaran in a TRP tussle
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Amitabh Bachchan hurt in minor accident on movie sets
    		• Lady Gaga named catwalk queen
    		• Ranbir, Deepika come together again!
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• NBC Gives a Three-Year Commitment to Newsmagazine
    		• Scott Pelley, Sanjay Gupta, Lawrence O'Donnell, Sheila Nevins Among Presenters for 32nd Annual News & Documentary Emmys
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Discovery signs Netflix stream deal
    		• Al Jazeera boss quits
    		• Canal Plus/TPS merger authorisation reversed
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Dish Gets Ready to Launch Blockbuster Streaming Service
    Source: TMC Net
       
    		• RDS2 To Launch Nationally
    Source: Broadcaster
       
    		• Hearst Magazines restructures senior management team
    Source: Media Week
    		• OSN pledges to invest $1bn in new TV shows
    Source: ArabianBusiness.com
       
    		• Turner Germany launches Glitz*
    Source: Broadband TV News
       
    		• Velocity to launch with NFL, Extreme Fishing
    Source: C21Media
       
    		• Facebook to launch three-pronged content assault
    Source: B&T Marketing & Media
       
    		• Music radio fights for listeners on the Internet battleground
    Source: Examiner.com
       
    		• Shaw Direct Expands Sports and French Language Programming
    Source: mediacaster
     
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