10 July 2008Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 23 - Issue No: 16







 

Headlines






Dish TV to take on Sun Direct, drops rates in South India
Dish TV reduces entry cost by 40% & introduces hat-trick offer for subscribers in the southern states.

Ashtavinayak to put Rs 9 bn in movie slate
Ashtavinayak is investing Rs 9 bn for production of 20 films which include its foray into regional cinema.

MQ Networks to market air time on Real Estate TV
MQ Network to manage ad sales of Real Estate TV for 2 years; realty channel to launch on 22 August.

AXN's eBuzz to wear Bollywood garb

ICC to put in $300 mn for spread of cricket

Star Voice of India to launch on 18 July

Manajit Ghosal is Mid Day Infomedia CEO

NBC Universal unveils coverage plans for Olympics

BBC World Service weekly audience in India grow by 1 mn

IOC awards TV rights to SABC, AUB in Sub-Saharan Africa

7Seas Technologies launches seven 3D mobile games

Zedo launches Internet ad reporting technology

Bryan Perez is NBA Digital senior VP

PPC to release Nandita Das's directorial debut in October

Network18's E18 lines up slate of events for 2008

MTV, White Mischief crowns 'L2F' campaign winners


Nick to serve Olympic-themed episodes on animated shows

Dulhann to stay put on Zee
I will not like my child to participate in a reality show : Sameera Reddy
Ashita replaces Manini in Zara...
Woh Rehne Wali… finds its ‘Rani’
Kishwar looks worse than a witch
Sukhwinder,Monty,Ismail judge VOI 2
Apara - Shobhana back after 10 years

News Releases
Buzz18, Whistling Woods International and Mukta Arts present the next BIG Bollywood writers
ICICI bank presents CNBC-TV 18 'Emerging India Awards 2008' in London
It's always sunny in Philadelphia premieres on Friday July 11th, at 8.30 pm, exclusively on Star World
Rome Golden Gala live on Ten Sports
Tune-in to the “Movie of the Month”, this Saturday, July 12th at 9 p.m. on Star Movies

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (22/06/2008 to 28/06/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (22/06/2008 to 28/06/2008)
Star Cricket
Star Plus
Zee TV
DD1
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
NDTV Imagine
Zee Cinema


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
  • DishTV launches new subscription offer in southern states
  • Real Estate TV appoints MQ Networks for ad sales
  • Strengthen India-France ties through cinema: Yash Chopra
  • Naagin first Hindi film by a Hollywood director!
    Source: Economic Times
      
  • DishTV woos southern states with new offers
  • Arena animation studios in Chennai

  • July, NDTV Convergence service
  • DishTV special offer
  • 7Seas Tech rolls out 7 mobile games
  • BSNL to test launch WiMax in Vizag
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
  • WiMax to be launched in city of destiny
  • Neetu Chandra on 3D mobile game
  • Journalists’ Day observed
    Source:The Hindu
     
  • T-Series seeks review of SC verdict in long-running dispute
    Source: Livemint
      
  • Tim Harper Appointed General Manager of Salem Media of Seattle

    Source: TechWhack
      
  • Dish TV cuts entry cost in south India
    Source: Mangalorean.com
      
  • Raj TV's unconcern for subscribers
    Source: Central Chronicle
     
      
  • Google set to conquer virtual world
    Source: Indian Express
      
  • Dish TV makes southern push
  • Seamless radio network for fishing boats
  • BCCI opens 2nd innings with Champions T20
  • Fame multiplexes in Howrah, Rajarhat soon
  • Paid mobile entertainment losing steam
  • Bharti DTH service launched in Gurgaon
  • Mahesh Bhupathi Academy ties up with TEAM Tennis
    Source: Business Standard
      
  • Warne now hooked to a TV presenter
  • Rakhi Sawant bags Yash Raj film
  • Sri Lanka's England tour risks IPL fury

  • Bill Gates Foundation invests in retailer Trent
  • Hear Carla Bruni's album online for free

    Source: DNA
      
  • Real Estate TV,MQ Networks sign pact
  • Pride Group bags CNBC TV18 ''Emerging India Awards 2008''
    Source: Deepika
      
  • Google ventures into virtual reality with Lively
  • Shree Ashtavinayak ramps up movie production business
    Source: Financial Express
     
    International News
  • PEMRA takes notice of gory broadcasts on TV channels
    Source: Pakistan Link
     
  • PlayTV UK aims for 50,000 subs within year
  • MacFarlane making 50 toons for the web
  • Up to 100 jobs to go at GCap Media
    Source: Digital Spy
     
  • "Survivor" creator Burnett sued by former partner
  • AP, TV organizations pull questioned video
    Source: Yahoo News
     
  • PHD's Seiler Named Global CEO of Universal McCann
  • Fox to Garner More Than $35 Mil. in All-Star Game Ad Dollars
  • MTVN Presents Diversified Slate of Shows
    Source: Media Week
     
  • The YouTube glitch: 1bn daily users = $200m a year
    Source: Advanced Television
     
  • Verizon’s FiOS to Carry Big Ten Network
    Source: TV Week
     
  • BANGLADESH: Charge framed against newsman for extortion
    Source: Asia Media
  • Intel Signs Deal With DreamWorks For Animated Movie
    Source: Ecanada Now
     
  • BBC Worldwide signals £55m investment
    Source: Telegraph
     
  • Mai TV brings Al Jazeera to viewers
    Source: Fiji Live
     
  • Millions of Us Brings National Geographic Channel to Lively by Google
  • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Launches "High School Musical 3
    Source: Market Watch
     
  • Time Warner Cable Signs On to MoCA
    Source: Trading Markets
     
  • GE Storms The Weather Channel
    Source: Forbes
     
  • Networks prepare to debut new shows
    Source: Det News
     
  • U.S. TV performers ratify Hollywood labor deal
    Source: Reuters

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