Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 30 March 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

30 March 2009

Volume 25 - Issue No: 29

Headlines

IL&FS has put in $40 mn in the Sameer Manchanda & Raghav Bahl MSO; talks are on with PE funds.

UTV plans to buy 49% stake in a special purpose vehicle; the SPV to own Screwvala's UTVi.

Sahara One to invest Rs 100 mn in the Percept Picture venture & get 20% share of film's revenues.

News Releases

TV Ratings

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

	News channel Zee 24 Gantalu launched Out of the box
	Czech film wins four prizes at international festival in US
	TV quiz show on road safety
	Source: Hindu

	Kingfisher likely to be official partner for IPL-2
	Which turn for telecom?
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Outlook for the media and entertainment sector
	Source: Economic Times

	Acting and politics a trend with movie stars
	Source: DNA

	NXP Introduces New STB150 Integrated Set-Top Box Platform in India
	Source: IT News Online



	Television news channels look for fresh capital
	Host of new channels defy downturn fears
	Group M, UFO Moviez lead race for IPL's multiplex rights
	Telecom tower biz to see high frequency battle
	Panel seeks modifications in 11 ads
	Source: Business Standard

	Onset of 3G may trigger boost in mobile gaming market
	Source: Financial Express

	IPL might get bigger: Preity
	John to star in Anurag's next
	Source: Times of India

International News

	TiVo sells 33% stake to TVNZ and launches in NZ
	Source: Connectedaustralia

	7 illegal FM radio channels blocked in Charsadda
	Source: The News

	Astral Media invested $150 million in Canadian film and television in Fiscal 2008
	Source: Fox Business

	ABC fine-tunes Dundas and Torney for quest of multimedia age
	Source: Australian IT

	`Cupid' gets a second chance on ABC
	'High School Musical 3' wins at Kids Choice Awards
	Source: Yahoo News

	News Corp. eyes Miller to head digital
	Comcast closes raft of E! series deals
	Source: Hollywood Reporter

	Google to expand TV ad service to online video
	Source: Google

	Boston is the 7th largest television market in the country
	Source: Boston

	Praise for broadcaster over prostate cancer
	Source: NZ City

	Best Buy to sell recordings of Webster Hall shows
	Source: Reuters

	Limelight Networks Signs PBS
	Source: Tech Rockies

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