11 June 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 34 - Issue No: 93
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Raghav Bahl's next big growth drive

IndiaCast, in which TV18 has 75% stake and Viacom 25%, is poised for growth in a digital era; it adds ETV channels (except Telugu) and 3 markets in the South while bringing under one roof content syndication.
IBF asks TV channels to stop telecast of superstitious programmes

The IBF advises members to stop telecast of programmes relating to persons like Nirmal Baba; says shows promoting superstition & blind belief should not be encouraged.
 
Signals are for a mild ad slowdown: Mindshare's Lala

Slashing the early forecast, Mindshare principal partner Jai Lala peggs the growth figure at 8-10% this year on the back of a weak GDP growth & a dip in sports advertising revenues.
 
 
UTV to launch Bollywood channel on BSkyB as UMP Stars
 
Fox Traveller plans to launch in HD
 
Kiran Bedi to anchor show on Radiowalla.in
 
NDTV Good Times to launch Love Bites with Joey on 11 Jun
 
TV tops among reach to consumer engagement: TVB
 
WBTG unveils lineup for Comic-Con
 
India readying for launch of Internet Protocol IPv6
 
China, India to drive digital TV growth in APAC
 
 
Jamie Foxx set to play US Prez
George Clooney to helm The Yankee Comandante
 
APAC commands 36% of $5.86b global mobile ad market
 
StarHub launches 'TV Anywhere' service in Singapore
 
FremantleMedia, Hasbro to develop online, mobile games
 
Three-day Marathi film fest kicks off in Goa
 
Jugal Hansraj to take animation master class at Melbourne fest
 
Ekta Kapoor to set up ICE branch at Bangalore
 
Film on Bhopal gas tragedy in offing
 
News Releases

Cinema icons, spectacular performers at Amrita Film Awards
 
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
    		• HomeShop18 seeing Rs 160 cr revenue this fiscal
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• 'Satyamev Jayate' viewers support Aamir's expose
    		• Sujoy Ghosh announces next film title with Big B
    		• Anushka, SRK team up again
    		• Kiran Bedi announces online talk show
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Kamal to team up with Lord of the Rings producer
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Cable blackout creeps up on city
    Source: Calcutta Telegraph
       
    		• 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' rules technical awards at IIFA
    		• Sanath Jayasuriya readies for his dance pitch
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Start-up Games2Win creates online games
    		• LinkedIn sheds more light on security breach
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Facebook backer turns his attention to Brazil
    		• Comcast is said to be mulling bid for BSkyB
    		• Intel`s plans for virtual TV come into focus
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Apple’s war with Google heats up
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Storm brews in TV distribution space as cartels take shape
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Social TV is rising in India
    Source: Hindustan Times
     
    International News
    		• TV Content Ratings System Set to Expand to Web
    Source: NY Times
       
    		• Apple TV getting its own SDK and apps soon
    Source: asia.cnet
       
    		• MLG pairs up with broadcasting giant CBS
    Source: sk-gaming
       
    		• Metro TV Broadcast BBC Focus On Africa
    Source: Ghana
       
    		• Turner Broadcasting Selects Six Start-ups For Media Camp
    Source: Multichannel News
    		• BBC to launch Focus on Africa TV programme
    Source: BBC
       
    		• League TV-rights stoush prompted Gallop's exit
    Source: smh
       
    		• Grey House Publishing Acquires Broadcasting & Cable Directory & Database
    Source: PR Web
       
    		• FCC Signs Spectrum Coordination Agreements with Mexico
    Source: Broadcasting & Cable
     
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