24 Dec 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 36 - Issue No: 53
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
TAM to release TV viewership data on Monday

IBF, AAAI and ISA reach an agreement; TAM to release data on Monday morning with news being masked under 'Others' category.
NBSA exonerates CNN-IBN & IBN7 in one case, indicts them in another

The News Broadcast Standards Authority clears the 2 channels in a complaint relating to Home Minister Chidambaram; it censures the channels in the case relating to land allotment to Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust.
Star India appoints Amit Chopra to steer its sports strategy

The new appointment comes in the wake of Star's increasing involvement in taking care of parent News Corp's sports biz in India; Chopra was CEO of Hindustan Media Ventures.
 
All India Radio medium wave facilities being digitised
 
WI cricket board reschedules Lanka series
 
BMG acquires Virgin Music and Famous' catalogue
 
News Corp suffers $2.08 bn loss from publishing biz
 
Star Gold to premiere ‘Makkhi’ on 29 Dec
 
Amrita TV lines up special programming for Christmas
 
9XO to bring in 2013 with a marathon music session
 
 
Paolo Virzi to head Turin Film Fest
Paramount and Mario Puzo estate come to terms
 
MTG completes acquisition of TV 2 Sport in Denmark
 
Airtel digital TV to drop ESPN & Star Cricket HD from 23 Dec
 
Zee Cinema, Zee Salaam and Zee Tamizh launch on Cogeco Cable in Ontario
 
Itimes relaunched as an interest networking site
 
Films can help diminish boundary between India & Bangladesh: Hasanul Haque Inu
 
Amitabh Bachchan and Sridevi voted most admired celebrities
 
News Releases

NewsX Nails It Once Again
 
TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (27/05/2012 to 02/06/2012)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (27/05/2012 to 02/06/2012)
SONY MAX
Star Plus
Z Zee TV
Colors Viacom18
SONY ENTERTAINMENT TV
SONY SAB
Life OK
Sun TV
Star Pravah
Star Jalsha
Disney XD
GEMINI
Star Gold
ETV Marathi
Z Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Google is not in the search business: Sundar Pichai, Sr VP for Chrome and Apps
    		• 'Dabangg 2' going strong, spells profit for all
    		• Bollywood 2012: Heroines rule hearts and box office
    		• Three DTH players pull plug on ESPN HD, Star Cricket HD
    		• Anurag Basu's 'Barfi!' out of Oscar race
    		• Facebook creates private posts that disappear after being read
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Radio, TV didn’t encourage Indipop: Lesle Lewis
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Indian media will continue to grow: Viacom18 CEO
    		• Indian entertainment, media see online surge
    		• ‘Gangnam Style’ hits 1 billion mark on YouTube
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Minister of Information and Broadcasting Shri Manish Tewari Condoles Death of Private TV News Channel Stringer in Manipur
    Source: PIB
    		• Salman makes up for Dabangg2 minuses
    		• Indo-Pak series bowls over advertisers
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Twitter months away from offering tweet download feature
    		• Sur Kshetra grand finale takes over Dubai
    		• Kishwar Merchant to enter Mahadev?
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• NBSA censures TV 18 for 'biased' reports on Rajiv Gandhi trust
    		• Facebook creates private posts that disappear after being rea
    		• Anurag Basu’s Barfi! out of Oscar race
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• TV star Vishal Karwal evicted from Bigg Boss 6
    Source: India Today
       
    		• Rahman’s Infinite Love
    		• Anurag Basu's 'Barfi!' out of Oscar race
    		• 'Dabangg 2' up for worst film at Golden Kela Awards
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• NBC Brings Back the First Animated Holiday Program Made for TV
    		• TVWeek's NewsPro Picks Its '12 to Watch in TV News'
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Pace drops 6% on Moto miss
    		• Discovery, TF1 finalise agreement
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Radio sponsorship and promotions rise 8% in 2012
    Source: Media Week
       
    		• TV films recreate an old-fashioned Christmas
    Source: irishtimes
       
    		• TV firm All3Media to consolidate studios in Westchester
    Source: LA Times
       
    		• Smart TV's may have set-top streamers on borrowed time
    Source: Digital Trends
       
    		• M&M Broadcasting sues over WNOX-FM sale
    Source: San RBR
     
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