9 July 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 35 - Issue No: 17
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Sports broadcasting: Dramatic first six months of 2012

1st half of 2012 has seen Star prepare for full control of ESPN Star Sports via Disney stake buyout; Sony launches sports channel & Zee Ten Golf while Neo Cricket relives with soccer, hockey & tennis. SPECIAL REPORT!
Doordarshan to independently handle Coke Studio marketing

DD not to have any revenue sharing arrangment with MTV; to handle marketing, even as Coke will pay for its branding.

 
Executive Dossier
'Our marketing spends will stay flat at Rs 6 bn'

Interview with LG India VP marketing LK Gupta

 
 
ABP News to tell untold love stories of Bollywood stars
 
Big CBS Prime kicks off 'Dexter' from 9 July
 
Sony Ent Network inks VoD deal with Splendid Film
 
NBC to showcase slate of shows in Comic Con
 
Comedy Central UK acquires Charlie Sheen's sitcom
 
SVGTV appointed Glasgow 2014 CWG host broadcaster
 
BBC extends ATP World Tour Finals rights
 
 
Oliver Stone picks five actresses he thinks are great actors
Russian box-office expected to reach $1.3 bn in 2012
 
BSNL to launch VoD for its mobile subs within a month
 
Novex to distribute cable TVs rights for Shemaroo
 
Yahoo! India launches Olympics dedicated page
 
YouView subscription-free internet TV launched in UK
 
India, Poland sign audio visual co-production agreement
 
CFSI to release Gattu commercially
 
Prakash Jha to turn political thriller into Graphic novel
 
News Releases

Kathayalla Ithu Jeevitham Has A lot To Celebrate As It Crosses 500 Episodes

 
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
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Cable law change puts onus of correct info on service providers
    		• Yahoo!, Facebook resolve patent disputes
    		• Foreign film production houses may soon get one-stop approval for shoots
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Facebook, Twitter feed anxiety: Study
    		• Indian animation industry set to grow to $2.9 bn by 2015
    		• Cable operators can lose licence for wrong data on digitalisation
    		• Microsoft loss reflects Web display ad world's woes
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• New guidelines for cable TV operators
    		• Twitter adds autocomplete, spell check to search
    		• Facebook plans mobile ads based on app use: Report
    		• Sphere Origin’s new telefilm on Pogo
    		• Jayasuriya ousted from Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 5
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• I&B Min to penalise operators holding back digitisation data
    Source: Daily Pioneer
       
    		• Yahoo, Facebook settle patent dispute, ad alliance
    		• Will penalise MSOs for wrong data on digitalisation: I&B
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• I&B ministry to penalise MSOs for incorrect digitisation data
    		• Yahoo and Facebook settle patent suits
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Children’s Film Society faces a test at the multiplex
    		• A mobile social network to share multimedia
    		• Facebook, Yahoo tie up, settle lawsuits
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• TV shows are going the extra mile
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• Coke Studio to air on Doordarshan
    		• Kolkata media always respected my privacy: Bappi Lahiri
    Source: Indian Express
       
     
    International News
    		• GMA-7 to launch more channels in Malaysia, Canada
    Source: BusinessWorld Online Edition
       
    		• MTV UK voted Entertainment Channel of the Year
    Source: Fit4Talent Limited
       
    		• Two New Hip-Hop Channels to Enter the US Market
    Source: World Screen
     
    		• Streaming-TV services bump cable out of many homes
    Source: KTAR.com
       
    		• North Korea TV shows Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh
    Source: San Jose Mercury News
       
    		• Sports body planning new free-to-air TV channel
    Source: Stuff.co.nz
       
       
     
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