Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 26 Nov 2008 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !


26 Nov 2008	Newsletter Subscription	Email this Page	Volume 24 - Issue No: 29

Headlines

Sun Network to produce 10 Tamil films a year
Sun Pictures plans to produce 10 films a year in Tamil; will also produce in other south languages.

HC stays criminal case against ESPN
ESPN to comply with Trai directive on pricing for DTH in 3 days; HC stays criminal case against it.

News Updates

Shoots start for TV shows

News Releases
Fever 104 FM launches ‘Off The Record’

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (02/11/2008 to 08/11/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (02/11/2008 to 08/11/2008)
Colors
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
NDTV Imagine
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
9X
Star One
Zee Telugu
Zee Marathi
Sahara One
Eenadu TV
MAX
Star Gold

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Today's Newsbreakers.......India News

	Neo pads up for 30% ad-rate hike
	Adlabs plans Rs 200-cr push for film services & exhibition biz
	Husain film screening dropped under Hindu groups pressure
	Source: Economic Times

	Sun Direct wants to bolster transponders’ strength ahead of value addition
	DoT sets the ball rolling for launching number portability
	Nokia partners record cos to bring music on mobile
	3G, WiMAX spectrum to be auctioned in two phases
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Arasu Cable to implement CAS
	Cable operators seek tax exemption
	‘IPL has improved Indians’ skills’
	Source: The Hindu

	Media rights group seeks CBI probe into Assam scribe's killing
	DoT invites bids for mobile no. portability
	Source: Times of India

	TV rights undecided
	Source: The Statesman

	Reality shows are far away from reality, feel participants
	Source: Mangalorean.com

	Dish Network Launches 24-Hour Channel 'Pasiones'
	Source: Media Newsline


	Upcoming elections drive mobile DTH sales of Dish TV
	Trai paper on interconnect charges in Dec
	Govt refers lock-in period proposal to Trai
	Source: Business Standard

	Thomson Foundation launches the second edition of the ‘IFFI Film Heritage Section’
	Raja refers three-year lock-in period proposal to regulator
	Source: Financial Express

	Islamic superheroes on television soon
	Karan Johar gets professional, signs 3-film deals
	'Oye Lucky!...' provides entertaining Punjabi music
	Tom Cruise explains his outburst of love on TV
	It’s a Karan Academy
	Here, Bollywood meets Hollywood
	Google to reduce contract staff
	Big bang at ICL World Series
	DoT may ease telcos’ rollout obligations
	Source: DNA

	Filmmakers rap IFFI for deferring screening of Husain’s film
	Out of bounds for others, BMC opens doors for Marathi TV serial
	Source: Indian Express

	BIG TV to break even within 5 yrs: Rel Comm
	Source: Moneycontrol.com

International News

	Virgin shuffles entertainment channels
	Source: Digital Spy

	Former MTV exec named MySpace Music president
	ABC schedules Thanksgiving interview with Bushes
	Source: Yahoo News

	SINGAPORE: WSJA fined $25,000
	Source: Asia Media

	Beauty editor publishes book for Asian women
	Source: Asians in media

	Zon TV Cabo receives approval to acquire four cable operators
	Source: Advanced Television

	MTV Inaugural Ball to Celebrate Change, Volunteerism
	Source: TV Week

	Fox Lands Airline TV Deal
	Source: Media Week

	Facebook spammer fined $870m
	Source: Telegraph

	Blip.tv adds iPhone support for mobile viewing
	Source: Cnet

	Middle East to tune into internet protocol TV in a big way
	Source: Business 24-7

	TiVo Launches Mobile Site
	Source: WSJ

	Telemundo Novela Debuts in Slovenia
	Source: World Screen

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