Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 29 Aug 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

29 Aug 2009

Volume 26 - Issue No: 53

Headlines

Phase III of FM radio after govt fixes methodology of music royalty; allowing news is also under consideration.

BCCI to share Rs 2 bn out of the Rs 2.8 bn that the IPL generated from its 2nd edition with state cricket boards.

Goel is 4th successive time Indian Broadcasting Foundation president; NDTV CEO Narayan Rao is elected as VP.

News Releases

TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (16/08/2009 to 22/08/2009)

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

	Award for TV9 network
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Gigabytes and geeks in the Facebook garage
	SRK ropes in Bollywood stars for MJ tribute
	Source: Hindu

	British beauties in battle for Bollywood
	SRK ropes in Bollywood stars for MJ tribute
	Source: Economic Times

	DoT for keeping Chinese out of telecom orders
	Media kingpin BCCL a large PE player, too
	Dish TV to raise Rs 1,000 crore
	Source: Business Standard

	IPL first season made Rs 661 cr, cricket boa
	Govt ups 3G base price, auction in 3 months
	Source: Indian Express


	Court rejects FCC 30 pct cap on cable market share
	Source: Sify

	I&B Ministry for consensual approach on FDI in print media, TV
	Source: SamayLive

	Discovery Channel Kids Megaview Microscope
	Source: Stock Market Today

	Airtel goes the Bollywood way
	Source: DNA

	HC seeks details from govt on cable TV news
	Source: Times of India

	Amrita Rao to judge Star Plus reality show
	Source: Calcutta Tube

International News

	MTV Awards Uses 'West Side Story' in Star-Packed Video Award Promo
	Source: TV Week

	NUJ slams planned job cuts at Express Newspapers
	Virgin to offer Living Player catch-up service
	Source: Media Week

	European pay-TV subscribers top 62m
	File-sharers' TV tastes revealed
	Source: Advanced Television

	Argentina adopts Japanese digital TV standard
	James Murdoch says UK policy threatens journalism
	Source: Reuters

	MTV planning original TV movies
	Source: United Press International

	AOL Names New CFO, Artie Minson
`	Source: Business Insider

	A&E Television to acquire Lifetime
	Source: Google

	Tennis Channel faces off with Cablevision for U.S. Open coverage
	Source: La times

	ESPN confirms broadcast details for UFC 102 in the UK
	Justin Lee Collins signs contract with Channel 5
	Source: Telegraph

	Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV initiative launched
	Source: IPTV News

	Sony TV to launch new dance reality show
	Source: BizAsia.co.uk

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