Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 7 March 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

7 March 2009

Volume 25 - Issue No: 11

Headlines

Indian Premier League is on as per schedule but with a jugglery of dates; Mumbai to host first match.

Trai also releases consultation paper on issues relating to Vas & carriage of radio channels on DTH.

UTV will get to distribute Dharma Productions' Wake Up Sid and an untitled film directed by Rensil D'Silva.

News Releases

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TV Ratings

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

	TRAI mulls tariff regulation for DTH
	IPL is on, but with altered schedule
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	No new film releases in April, tussle continues on revenue share
	Opening match of second IPL season to be held in Mumbai
	‘Sree Guruvayoorappan’ adjudged best TV serial
	Vijay TV cricket today
	Source: Hindu

	No new film releases in April, tussle continues on revenue share
	Pyramid Saimira open to selling arms to raise funds
	Source: Economic Times

	Pick channels instead of bouquets, rules SC
	Mithila politicos to ride FM wave this time
	Source: Times of India

	Can seasonal shows be a reality on Indian TV?
	Source: Mangalorean.com

	Asia’s first all-women TV channel
	Source: Assam Tribune


	After spectrum mess, DoT looks at Europe
	IPL stays, new schedule to be out soon
	Sanjay Gupta withdraws name as Obama surgeon-general
	Slumdog, a millionaire over 200 times
	Source: Financial Express

	Revenues seen stagnating in '09
	Debuting - and surviving - on TV
	Source: Business Standard

	Liberty Media Closes Investment in SIRIUS XM Radio
	Source: IT News Online

	Mid Day Launches Morning Edition
	Botswana Tourism Board launches advertising campaign on BBC World News
	Source: Media Newsline

	Real serious
	Source: Livemint

	Sabyasachi Mukherjee clears the air about not participating in LFW
	Source: DNA

International News

	`Idol' singer Anoop dreams of Kanye collaboration
	U.S. pork producers brace for HBO special on cruelty
	ABC looks for replacement stars for "Dancing"
	Source: Yahoo News

	Internet Radio channels teens
	Source: Marketing-Interactive

	Discovery cuts Quest hours
	Source: Digital Spy

	Virgin appoints UBS to oversee sales
	Source: Advanced Television

	Liberman Broadcasting Buys New York TV Station
	Source: Billboard

	SINGAPORE: Soldiers' 'Facebook warning'
	Source: Asia Media

	ABC nabs rights to German miniseries "Impact"
	ESPN Films suits up for pair of big-screen films
	Source: Reuters

	Fox News Banned In USA
	Source: Wordpress

	AOL Unveils Platform-A Canada
	Source: Media Post

	Laika names Travis Knight president and CEO
	Source: BizJournals

	Manajans/JWT has a new president
	Source: Hurriyet

	Eleven agencies to pitch for Pertamina creative
	Source: Brand Republic

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