29 June 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 35 - Issue No: 9
 
 
 
 
Executive Dossier
'No advertiser or competitor can ignore the disruption we have created in the marketplace'

Interview with Prem Kamath, Channel [V] EVP and GM
Headlines
Indian companies pick up all 7 Sri Lanka Premier League franchises

Indian money bankrolls Sri Lanka Premier League, coughing out $30 million; leading the flock is Wadhawan Holdings which pays $5.02 million to own Wayamba franchise.
 
LG's ad spend to stay flat at Rs 6 bn in 2012

LG to reallocate ad spends with no change in TV medium; to up digital spend by 50% while marginally cutting back on print.
 
 
AIR to spend Rs 4 bn to boost transmission in border areas
 
ICC approves creation of chairman's post starting 2014
 
Ukraine joins as World Series Boxing franchise
 
Greig favours Asian league as an extension of IPL
 
Sun Direct taps into metro customers with 'World Pack'
 
You Scod18 to use Thomson's convergent video platform
 
 
Russian studio mulls pact with Hollywood studio
Ashton Kutcher to play Steve Jobs
 
InMobi hires Tambay as VP global people operation
 
Consumer Vas revenues to triple to $420b in 2020: Study
 
FTII student’s film wins special mention at Kerala film fest
 
Sajid Nadiadwala teams up with Karan Johar for 2 States
 
Bharathiraja set to go global
 
News Releases

Cheil Worldwide wins 12 Lions across five categories

Reliance Home Video & Games releases home video of Hugo
 
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
    		• News Corp board agrees to split in principle: Report
    		• Tweeple gives a thumbs-up to Google's Nexus 7 tablet
    		• Microsoft offers Office 365 at no cost to educational institutes
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Uday Chopra to remake 'Bunty Aur Babli' for global audience
    		• Coke Studio India Season 2: A platform for dying traditions and independent music
    		• Small-budget Tollywood film, Bhooter Bhobishyot, is the biggest hit in Tollygunge
    		• Facebook, LinkedIn boost privacy drive: Watchdog
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Indian biz houses buy all seven SLPL franchisees
    		• News Corp board OKs split, Murdoch to chair both firms
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• ZengaTV inks pact with Turner Broadcasting System
    Source: NDTV
       
    		• Google adds magazines, TV shows and movies to Play Store
    Source: The Mobile Indian
    		• Digital advertising on the upswing
    		• News Corp board OKs split
    		• News Corp split sets stage for possible Lachlan return
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Yahoo teams up with Clear Channel, iHeart Radio
    		• DoT plans to impose Rs 600 cr penalty on RCom
    		• Google unveils Apple TV rival Nexus Q
    		• Prasad Oak to enter 'Diya Aur Baati Hum'
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• News Corp plans to split co into print, entertainment segments
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Maharastrian shepherds inspired an RD Burman song
    		• 'Vicky Donor' star Ayushmann Khurranna makes ramp debut
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Jism 2 music promo to release on internet
    Source: TruthDive
     
    International News
    		• New NBC Series Adds 'Two and a Half Men' Actress as Regular
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• BBC live streams on Facebook
    		• CanalSat carries Al Jazeera sports channels
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Rupert Murdoch to step down from running newspapers
    Source: Media Week
    		• China to launch Netflix-like movie service
    Source: Reuters
       
    		• ESPN keeps Rose Bowl TV rights in long-term deal
    Source: USA TODAY
       
    		• News Corp. Announces Plan to Split TV, Film Assets
    Source: Broadcasting & Cable
       
    		• Magic Johnson Launches New TV Channel
    Source: NY1
     
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