14 Dec2009Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this PageVolume 27 - Issue No: 41
 
 
 
Headlines
Sun Direct posts Rs 1.5 bn loss for Aug-Oct period
Sun Direct's ARPU stays almost flat at Rs 90 during the period; Astro's investment stands at $122 million.
 
Sony eyes Rs 7 bn ad revenue from IPL 3
Multi Screen Media eyes 50% jump from year-ago period; completes 10 sponsorship slots & sells 80% of inventory.
 
Sri Adhikari Bros plans to launch regional channels
Company plans to raise up to Rs 1 bn for launch of regional entertainment channels; to hike authorised share capital.
 
Banerjee to take care of Star Plus’ content strategy
 
Meow FM appoints Adhir Bhogte as national sales head
 
Zucker to stay put in NBC Universal till 2013
 
Disney to step down as News Corp chief content executive
 
ITV Studios inks first-look agreement with Ruby TV
 
Eleven projects set to receive grants from Canwest
 
Summit to release The Ghost Writer in US
Dubai fest Aids gala set to raise $1m
 
Cable spend in US jumps 9.1 per cent in 2009
 
Animax acquires rights for Videogame Awards
 
YouTube to launch sports portal
 
Time Warner completes AOL spin-off
 
Free to play digital game most popular: Study
 
IDream to release Fired on 29 January
 
Chennai International Film Festival from 16 December
 
Walmart hosts parties of The Princess and the Frog
 
Rumpa-Hitesh become the Perfect Couple
Maharashtra wins Mega Challenge amidst a glittering show
After Patni's woes, Gurmeet Choudhary now tries laughter
 
 
News Releases

Roadies Concert flags off MTV Hero Honda Roadies Season 7
Bonjour India presents Sharik Hasan trio

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (29/11/2009 to 05/12/2009)

Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (29/11/2009 to 05/12/2009)
Colors
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sun TV
SAB
Neo Cricket
MAX
NDTV Imagine
Zee Cinema
Star Jalsha
Gemini TV
Zee Telugu
Zee Marathi
Zee Bangla
Maa Telugu

 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• INOX Leisure – Buy
    `Source: Hindu Business Line
     
    		• Aamir Khan turns ‘Banarasi Babu’ to promote ‘3 idiots’
    Source: Hindu
     
    		• 3-D tech comes in a new Avatar
    Source: Economic Times
     
    		• Teen TV isn't all ha ha, hee hee
    Source: DNA
     
    		•  Google to sell 'Nexus One' phone directly
    		• Rel Big in alliance with T-Series, Hungama
    		• BSNL launches WiMAX service
    Source: Financial Express
     
     
    		•  I&B to check financials of radio firms
    		• Indian drugs face EU music
    		• Watching TV on the go
    		• Kyazoonga: Your ticket to entertainment
    Source: Business Standard
     
    		• Spike TV Announces 2009 'Video Game Awards' Winners
    `Source: IT News Online
     
    		•  I&B seeks to revamp film awards, IFFI
    		• Perfect Bride Rumpa weds Hitesh on TV
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
    		• EAC broadcasters to go digital in two years
    Source: Business Times
    		• TV Networks, Local Stations Do Battle Over Cable Fees
    `Source: Wall Street Journal
     
    		• Chile TV Predicts Pinera To Obtain 44% Of Presidential Vote
    `Source: NASDAQ
     
    		• Kazakhstan opening three new TV channels to broadcast in Kazakh 24 hours
    Source: Interfax
     
    		• UK-made TV for pre-schoolers is so strong that even Disney must adapt
    Source: Guardian
    		• Nielsen in deal to sell trade publications
    Source: MarketWatch
     
    		• EQT, Singapore fund snap up Springer Media
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Arabsat puts Arabic news channel back on the air
    Source: Wikinews
     
    		• Report: EPIX Pay-TV Venture Near Cox Carriage Deal
    `Source: Digital Media Wire
     
    		• BBC and British Library to open up entertainment archives
    Source: Brand Republic
     
    		• Humax unveils Freeview HD receiver
    Source: DTG
     
    Every endeavour is made to make sure that the links given are valid. However, since the archiving systems differ across various sites, Indiantelevision.com cannot guarantee their validity after a day of posting.   Subscribe to this Newsletter: Click here
    For Feedback: Click here
    Unsubscribe from this Newsletter: Click here
    Update your profile     Click here
    For Archives: Click here
    "You are receiving this mailer either because you have signed up at www.indiantelevision.com or we thought this might be of interest to you".

    Click here to know how to add our e-newsletters to your safe sender list.

    Our mailing address is:
    Indian Television Dot Com Pvt.Ltd.C-350, Oshiwara Industrial Centre ,Opp Goregaon Bus Depot,New Link Road, Goregaon West, Mumbai - 104, India.Tel: 91-22-66424000 Fax: 91-22-28767791

     
    The TV Linx Reporter is an Indian Television Dot Com publication. © 2001-2009 All Rights Reserved
    www.indiantelevision.com
     
    *If you are not able to see the mailer, please click here
    Please add tvlinx@es1.indiantelevision.com to your Address Book to ensure that this newsletter does not land in your bulk folder.