15 May 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 38 - Issue No: 69
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
DD News and Samachar beat pvt news channels: Prasar Bharati CEO Jawahar Sircar

The ratings have come at a time when DD has filed for legal redress against TAM; the Competition Commission of India has commenced an inquiry into the allegations.
Zee News renamed to Zee Media

Zee News to soon get a makeover; will be known as Zee Media Corp, a new look and packaging is on the way.
TAM hires Sr cop to increase security of its TV ratings panel

The ratings agency is doing this to quell past allegations of it being breached and to ensure that the quality and security of its TV ratings system is uncompromised.
 
 
Ajay Chacko takes over as Network18 COO
 
Ganesh Jain gets chairman's post at IMI, PPL
 
Vidyut Patra joins Times Center for Learning
 
News channels can air 5.5 minutes of Champions Trophy footage a day
 
AIB launches ninth annual awards edition
 
Discovery Kids to showcase Tintin movies
 
Kevin Spacey to present MacTaggart lecture at Edinburgh international TV festival
 
TRAI decides to restrict entry to Open House on Media Ownership
 
MTV gets socially interactive with Tata Nano's Drive with MTV II
 
BIGFLIX launches BIGFLIX HD app for iOS users
 
Hyderabad-based MSO chooses Conax for transmitting signals to LCOs
 
Videocon DDB iifa to take place from 4 to 6 July
 
Go Goa Gone rakes in Rs 13.2 cr
 
News Releases
BIG CBS LOVE to premiere the latest cycle of Australia's next top model
iCouch redefines television watching
Learn while you have fun this summer at ZeeQ’s ‘Festival of Learning’
Superstar Ajay Devgn and Kajol at a Fun-Charity-Fair in Lonavala to support Tanuja Mukherjee’s green intiative!!
BBC World News Horizons explores how technology is being used to combat food shortage NEW!
George P Johnson (GPJ) India Wins Gold at WOW Awards
Havas Media Group acquires pan-European data analytics consultancy ElisaDBI
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
Google inks music service deals with Sony, Universal: Report
LinkedIn users base tops 20 million mark in India
Yahoo to ramp up marketing to woo younger users, says CFO
Microsoft embraces Google Chat, offers Outlook.com users to exchange messages
Broadcasters fear the return of gross ad-billings
Source: Economic Times
   
Army blames DoT for delays in Defence cable network
Facebook aims to make India its largest market
Network18 Group appoints Ajay Chacko as COO
Internet connections seen topping 380 m by 2017
Source: Hindu Business Line
   
Top jobs in broadcasting, defence production may be thrown open to NRIs
Source: Financial Express
   
Not late, just had no small screen plans: Abhay Deol
Source: Zee News
   
TAM hits out at TV channels for making false 'Number 1' claims
Source: IBN Live
   
Warner Bros’ Rosenblum said to exit after losing out on top job
TAM strengthens security, transparency in research
Source: Livemint
Jay Bhanushali approached to replace Farhan Khan in Chhanchhan
Riteish Deshmukh ready with 'Bigg Boss' in Marathi
Rubina & Karan V Grover to unfold 'Punar Vivah' new chapter
Mythology shows thrive on GECs
TV actor Shakti Anand to make his debut in Marathi films
Source: Times of India
   
TAM strengthens security, transparency in research
HT Media net profit rises 82% in March quarter
BlackBerry to offer BBM messaging app on Apple, Android devices
Source: Livemint
   
TAM sets up vigilance desk to strengthen TV Panel Home Security Process
Network18 elevates Ajay Chacko to COO
VivaKi Exchange bags media mandate for Badminton League
Source: Business Standard
   
Australian radio to launch Malayalam broadcast
Source: Manoramaonline
   
Microsoft embraces a Google service for a change
Source: Hindu
   
Rajnikant's son-in-law Dhanush to launch own music label
5,000 episode mega serial planned on life of Lord Parshuram
Source: Indian Express
 
International News
Fox Network Rolls Out Trailers for Fall Series
The TV Academy Gets Real
Source: TV Week
   
Sky Deutschland extends Premier League rights
Aereo set for Atlanta launch
Source: Advanced Television
   
BT begins £100m ad blitz to promote BT Sport
Source: Media Week
   
Sony Entertainment Spinoff Sought by Investor Loeb
Source: New York Times
   
Fox, Twitter join in promotional partnership
Source: Los Angeles Times
   
ABC bets TV viewers will marvel at superhero show
Source: Reuters
   
ESPN Close To A Deal With The USTA To Move The U.S. Open Exclusively To Cable
Source: SportsBusiness Daily
 
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