3 January 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 33 - Issue No: 59
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
TV18 to snap up ETV, plans rights issue

The acquisition will be partly funded through a rights issue; will give TV18 quick presence across all important regional markets of India, barring Tamil Nadu & Kerala.
 
Reliance Industries in deal with TV18 Group?

Market speculates Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries to invest in Network18 Group to fund the acquisition of regional television broadcaster ETV; investment likely to be made through subsidiary.
Don 2 helps 2011 end on a positive note

SRK starrer Don 2 benefits with Christmas holidays to brave unfavourable reports; collects Rs 753 mn in its first week and ends 10-day tally at Rs 945 mn. BOX OFFICE!
 
 
Sea TV Network launches Hindi newspaper
 
Walt Disney to launch delisting offer for UTV on 16 Jan
 
Digital marketing firm Proceed Innovative honoured
 
Abusive posts results in end of PostSecret iPhone app
 
British actors union honours Dev Anand
 
 
Tom Cruise film tops in 3rd week too
Spain govt. introduces anti-download law
 
Dirty Picture voted best film, Vidya Balan best actress
 
Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya to hit screens on 24 February
 
Agent Vinod to release on 23 March
 
Hindi remake of Bengali film high on special effects
 
The Lunchbox to participate in Cinemart at Rotterdam fest
 
News Releases

Seven Scintillating Sins, the Celebrity Way!

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (4/12/2011 to 10/12/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (04/12/2011 to 10/12/2011)
Star Plus
Colors
Sony Entertainment TV
Neo Cricket
Zee TV
Sun TV
SAB
Star Gold
Gemini TV
Imagine TV
Star Pravah
Star Jalsha
ETV Marathi
Zee Bangla
Sahara One
Zee Cinema
MAX
Maa Telugu
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible' stays on top with $31.3 million
    		• Reliance Industries to invest over Rs 1,500 crore in TV18 Group
    		• Focus on issues of national importance, Manmohan Singh tells media
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• China test-launches first 3D television channel
    		• Journey into Google's brain
    Source : Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Apple TV hacked to run iOS apps
    Source: Moneycontrol.com
       
    		• Time Warner Cable subscribers lose MSG Networks
    Source: NDTV Profit
       
    		• Indian cinema's growing snob appeal
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Google bases campaign on emotions, not terms
    		• Justin Bieber amasses 16 million followers on Twitter
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• EC notices to SAD, TV channel
    		• Sohail Khan returns as Comedy Circus judge
    Source : Hindustan Times
       
    		• Sufi singer Kavita Seth to enthral audience in Pakistan
    		• Mission: Impossible 4 tops New Year's box office
    		• Amitabh Bachchan most followed Bollywood celeb on Twitter
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• Time Warner Cable Viewers on the Brink of Losing Knicks and Rangers Games
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Sky Germany suffers over Paramount decision
    		• FilmOn.com plans legal multi-screen service
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Google trialling new home page design
    Source: Digital Spy
       
    		• New 3D Channel Launched by Orange and Dailymotion Combine
    Source : Good 3D TV News
    		• Time Warner Replaces MSG Network With NBA TV
    Source: New York Times
       
    		• PTV to launch sports channel in January
    Source: The Express Tribune
       
    		• Antena 3 launches channel for mature viewers
    Source: Rapid tv news
       
    		• China's first 3D TV channel makes debut in Xiamen
    Source: What's on Xiamen
       
    		• PBS Takes On the Premium Channels
    Source: Gainesville Sun
     
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