Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 18 July 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

18 July 2009

Volume 26 - Issue No: 18

Headlines

5 firms including Big Productions & Nimbus are shortlisted for production & coverage of Commonwealth Games for DD.

Radio One reduces operating loss to Rs 33 mn, from Rs 36.4 mn a year ago; revenue up from Rs 66.3 mn to Rs 71.4 mn.

Committee headed by I&B secretary Raghu Menon will hold discussions with stakeholders to give final shape to the Bill.

News Releases

TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (05/07/2009 to 11/07/2009)

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

	BIG, Nimbus among 5 to cover Commonwealth Games
	Google posts 19% rise in Q2 profits
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	TDSAT refers Dish TV, Sun TV Network for mediation
	Yash Raj Films denies signing Salman Khan
	Source: Hindu

	5 broadcasters shortlisted for CWG 2010
	Zee Entertainment: Take a break
	Source: Business Standard

	ADAG firm in race to beam Games
	Source: DNA

	I&B ministry clears Balika Vadhu
	MTNL bags gold: Strikes deal for C'wealth Games
	Legendary US TV newscaster Walter Cronkite dies
	Source: Times of India



	I&B warms up to higher FDI in print media
	Columns: Banning television shows won’t solve anything
	Bollywood goes to Hollywood
	Source: Financial Express

	India TV back on NBA fold
	Source: Press Trust of India

	Current Media Names Mark Rosenthal to CEO
	Spot Runner Promotes Gus Warren to GM , Malibu Media Platform
	Source: Media News International

	Struggling San Francisco television station finds no buyer at auction
	Source: Gaea Times

International News

	TV News Legend Walter Cronkite Dead at 92
	President Obama, Senator McCain, Praise Cronkite
	Source: TV Week

	MySpace confirms international chief Katz's departure
	MediaCom promotes Lind to EMEA insight role
	Source: Media Week

	Google CFO: YouTube profits soon
	First Retail Deal for FetchTV
	Source: Advanced Television

	ABC Hires New Executive to Lead Canadian Office
	Source: Access abc

	Actions against Venezuelan radio stations soon
	Source: El Universal

	Verizon brings an app store to FiOS TV
	Source: Ars Technica

	Cartoon Network cements Turner's golf deal
	HBO leads nominations again among TV networks
	Virgin Media Finance adds $600 mln in notes
	Source: Reuters

	Report: Yahoo, Microsoft finally near deal
	Source: CNET

	CTV sells Brandon TV station for $1
	Source: Cbc

	Benelux DTH viewers affected by UPC Direct move
	Source: Roadbandtv News

	Comcast adds 6 HD channels to S. Jersey areas
	Source: Hd-report

	ABC Television Network Receives 56 Nominations for the 61st Annual ...
	Source:Tvbythenumbers

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