25 Oct 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 36 - Issue No: 4
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Bhaskar Das to spearhead Zee’s news & digital expansion as Group CEO

Das joins Zee as Group CEO reporting directly to Subhash Chandra; his mandate is to launch new digital initiatives and expand news business.
NDTV open to strategic investor in NDTV Profit

NDTV is looking at a minority strategic investor in NDTV Profit; plans to launch niche channels in lifestyle genre post digitisation.
Executive Dossier
'Ad pie shifting towards Indian language newspapers'

Interview with director of Dainik Jagran Shailesh Gupta
 
Zee News Ltd Q2 net up 18% to Rs 70 mn
 
Congress accuses BJP's NaMo TV of breaching election code
 
Star Plus to air 'Veera - Ek Anokhi Ma' from 29 Oct
 
Star Cricket boosts presence in Philippines and Indonesia
 
Bol Bachchan's TV premiere on 27 October on Star Gold
 
Big Magic announces launch of new season of 'Big Memsaab'
 
BBC Worldwide Channels unveils new shows for global audiences
 
 
Spielberg scotches off making another action film
Paranormal Activity 5 set for 2013 release
 
Twins Topsy And Tim to debut on Cbeebies
 
Mogae launches Star TV's 'Laughter Challenge' on mobile
 
Hungama Digital partners with Adsmobi for mobile ad
 
Indian tablet market to grow at 40% CAGR over 5 years
 
Dish reaches settlement with Cablevision, AMC
 
Ben Affleck's Argo turns Warner Bros green
 
Ravi Chopra in hospital; suffering from a lung ailment
 
News Releases

Big CBS Netword to roll out the latest, fresher, hotter content in November and December

Treat your taste buds with delevtable dishes during durga puja in Kolkata

SunteckCity - The Epitome Of Luxury - Outdoor Campaign

 
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
    		• At least 20% of TV homes may go blank
    		• Entertainment tax: Court ruling levels the field, say DTH operators
    		• Facebook registers $59-m loss despite higher revenue
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Facebook' revenue surpasses forecasts rises 32 pc to $1.26 bn
    		• Government penetration claim on digitisation wrong: Cable body
    		• Google's premature result incident raises doubt over filing agents
    		• EU regulators charge Microsoft over web browser choice: Source
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Sanjay Leela Bhansali's debut TV show back on track
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• TV's hotshot celebs reveal their gifting ideas
    		• Small-screen joins in the revelry
    Source: DNA
       
    		• 'Barfi!' in trouble over negative portrayal of Kashmiri sportsman
    		• Robert Pattinson's wax statue unveiled
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• I&B advisory to FM radio
    Source: dailypioneer
       
    		• Salman to be the subject of BBC's new documentary
    Source: Flims of India
    		• BBC pulls plug on world’s oldest teletext service
    		• The sting in the media
    		• Internal networks at work go social
    		• NYT public editor calls into question incoming CEO Thompson
    		• Clark Kent leaves the Daily Planet
    		• Zee, India Today front-runners to buy NDTV Profit
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Superman quits The Daily Planet
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Microsoft sent formal antitrust complaint by EU
    		• FM Radio channels warned against airing vulgar content
    		• Buy Zee Ent on strong balance sheet and channel portfolio
    		• Filmmakers who are ultra orthodox and ultra committed
    		• Apple to unwrap mini-iPad to take on Amazon, Google
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Facebook's mobile surprise allays growth fears
    		• Yahoo! Q3 net at $3.16 bn
    		• BBC chief denies cover-up bid
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• I&B ministry warns FM Radio channels against vulgar content
    Source: Daily Bhaskar
       
    		• Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum to go off air?
    		• 'Barfi!' in trouble over negative portrayal of sportsman
    		• Anita Hassanandani back on TV with Gutur Gu
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
    		• Oprah Developing Drama Project for HBO
    		• MTV to Air Live Special With President Obama
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• BT and Virgin Media oppose Birmingham broadband
    		• Cablevision/AMC ends EchoStar litigation
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Facebook reveals mobile revenues of $150m
    Source: Media Week
    		• UK Digital TV Switch-over Complete
    Source: CCL Online
       
    		• Sky TV creates Windows 8 app
    Source: Stuff.co.nz
       
    		• Televisa Profit Climbs as Pay-TV Units Recruit More Subscribers
    Source: Bloomberg
       
    		• NBC Owned Stations Launch COZI TV To Replace NonStop Channels
    Source: mediabistro.com
     
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