25 Feb 2009Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this PageVolume 25 - Issue No: 2
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Trai sets service quality norms for cable operators
Quality of service norms in non-Cas areas include issue of bills & receipts; to be effective from 1 April.
 
 
Chernin's exit may pave way for Murdoch's heirs
Chernin's exit on 30 June may open up door for Rupert Murdoch's 36-year-old son James.
 
 

TV industry should opt for disruptive consolidation
Cost control, innovation important in combating recession
Govt mulls on speedy clearance for UK films
Danny, Bollywood actors awarded FICCI IIFA awards
Bebo to launch in India next month
Digitisation to pave India's TV growth
Prasar Bharati staff oppose global tenders for CW Games
 
IPL to kick off in Jaipur on 10 April
 
ICL, BCCI unable to reach agreement
 
BBC Trust rejects local video proposals
 
E24 now available on Tata Sky
 
IMC to organise seminar on Mobile Vas on 6 March
 
WASP3D releases 2009 version at BES Expo
 
Delhi 6 pockets Rs 275 mn in 3 days N
 
IFC taps LA-based firm for Little Zizou
 
Sag rejects AMPTP's final offer N
 
UTV World Movies ties up with Shemaroo
 
Whistling Woods, 1takemedia.com launches film competition
 
Sony ropes in clutch of sponsors for India-NZ series
Nick launches contest to celebrate Holi with kids
 
Jeetendra accused of favouritism
A ‘Black’ return for 9X
Aneesha chooses family over work
Neha Desai robbed
Dimple upset on her birthday
Nupur replaces ill Neelu in Lo ho gayi...
‘Jhalak is not going to make or break my life - Baichung Bhutia
 
News Releases
13B movie website receives a whooping 5 million page views in 13 days
MAX kicks off blockbuster 2009 with New Zealand-India series LIVE!
Rahman ki Jai Ho on Fever 104 FM N
Taj Enlighten Film Society proudly presented the first public screening
Myspace music exclusively premieres depeche mode's new video
Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM tops the leadership scoreboard
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (08/02/2009 to 14/02/2009)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (08/02/2009 to 14/02/2009)
Neo Cricket
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Zee Marathi
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
DD1
NDTV Imagine
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
MAX
SAB
Sahara One
Star One
Maa Telugu
Udaya TV
ETV Marathi
Zee Telugu
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Trai forms new regulations for cable operators
    		• After Oscars, its Disney time for 'Slumdog' kids
    		• Now, Obama wants to see 'Slumdog Millionaire'
    		• 'Slumdog..' success a landmark moment in Indian cinema: Advani
    		• Slumdog Millionaires rakes in millions of dollars
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• IPL organisers initiate reconciliation move with BIG TV
    		• Feat by Slumdog Millionaire
    		• The slum syndrome
    		• A touch of reality
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Regulations to improve cable network service in non-CAS areas
    		• Preliminary ratings show Oscar numbers up
    		• Flintoff wants English stars to play in the IPL
    		• Parliament hails Oscar winners
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• DMG Wins Biggest DOOH Advertising Contract in China
    Source: Media Newsline
       
    		• Jai Ho, say both Houses to Oscar winners
    		• Trai sets quality guidelines for cable operators
    		• Over 3m tuned in to watch Oscars on TV
    Source: Times of India
     
    		• Oscars has its share of funny moments
    		• After Oscars, its Disney time for Slumdog kids
    		• Norms to improve cable service in non-CAS areas
    		• FAME cinemas expands presence in north India
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		• Zee inches closer to Colors
    Source: TopNews
      
    		• Trai norms for cable TV in non-CAS areas
    Source: The Statesman
      
    		• Slumdog kids in Disneyland
    Source: Galatta.com
      
    		• Satya Hinduja is booked on music!
    		• Pussycat Dolls record own version of Slumdog's Jai Ho
    Source: DNA
      
    		•  Gmail outage leaves users in lurch for few hours
    		•  H-P to improve channel network
    		• Around 3.3 mn Indians watched Oscars on TV
    		• Pinto in the millionaire stakes, signs up for Woody Allen film
    Source: Business Standard
     
    International News
    		• Conan O'Brien sidekick joins "Tonight Show"
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• Animal Planet, Pixar, Henson Co. Showcase Technology at NAB Show
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Tory MP attacks BBC U2 publicity
    Source: Digital Spy
     
    		• Virgin content on block again?
    Source: Advanced Television
     
    		• BANGLADESH: Newsmen in Netrakona stage protest
    		• INDIA: Bloggers can be nailed for views
    Source: Asia Media
     
    		• Cable Networks Plot Online TV Strategy
    Source: CIO Today
    		• Peter Chernin to Step Down as President of News Corp
    Source: Bloomberg
     
    		• U.S. cable, programmers set for Web TV by summer
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Microsoft partners with Web content companies
    Source: Business Week
     
    		• DreamWorks Animation Q4 earnings expected to drop 40%
    Source: Investerms
     
    		• Nick Lachey-produced MTV series debuts in March
    Source: Coshoctontribune
     
    		• Sony Launches PlayStation Business in Latin America
    Source: Xbitlabs
     
    		• Entercom revenues drop 14%.
    Source: Insideradio
     
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