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Financial Results Reliance Broadcast raises Rs 2.83 bn via preferential allotment Preferential allotment of 12.9 mn shares to investors & 20.4 mn to promoters; price at Rs85 per share. (30 October 2010) IndusInd Media board approves Rs 5 bn fund-raising plan Board approves a committee of directors to finalise the terms and investors for IMCL's plans to raise up to Rs 5 bn. (29 October 2010) NDTV Q2 net loss widens as revenue slips Net loss is Rs342.7mn compared to Rs118.5mn in earlier year; income from ops falls 8% to Rs656.5mn. (2 November 2010) IBN Lokmat revenue stagnates, net loss widens Marathi news channel posts Q2 net loss of Rs60mn, up from Rs50mn a year ago; revenue stagnates at Rs30mn. (30 October 2010) WWIL narrows Q2 loss to Rs 203 mn Wire and Wireless (India) Ltd's operating revenue up at Rs737.67million, from Rs697.97million in the earlier year. (1 November 2010) Balaji Telefilms posts losses on back of new shows & biz costs Q2 net loss stands at Rs 64 mn on operational income of Rs 380.8 mn; cost of new shows and biz have an impact. (3 November 2010) Reliance MediaWorks Q2 net loss widens to Rs 447 mn Reliance MediaWorks Ltd has widened its consolidated fiscal second-quarter net loss to Rs 447 million compared to Rs 111.47 million a year ago. (30 October 2010)    All About Cinema Reliance Big Entertainment, BBC Earth in $90 mn co-production deal Walking Dinosaurs 3D to be built on $65million and Africa 3D on $25million; RBE to distribute Life as well. (29 October 2010) Crest's first film mops up $35 million in 7 weeks Alpha & Omega grosses $35 mn in its 7-week run;Crest expects the film to earn $100 mn from all revenue streams. (3 November 2010) Musaa: A thriller that never thrills The suspense Musaa tries to create falls flat; Nakshatra is a script of convenience. (29 October 2010) Eros to release Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Game Eros International Media Ltd (Eros International) has acquired the worldwide distribution rights of Excel Entertainment's forthcoming releases, Zoya Akhtar's Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Abhinay Deo's Game. (30 October 2010)  Top Headlines Star World fine-tunes programming strategy Extends primetime programming to Fridays as part of its stripped strategy; genre set to expand with Big CBS launch. (1 November 2010) Star Gold head Sameer Rao quits Sameer Rao to join Vinod Chopra's movie production house as CEO from 15 November. (1 November 2010) Rajasthan Royals HC case postponed till 15 November Bombay High Court to hear the Rajasthan Royals case against BCCI's termination order after Diwali holidays. (29 October 2010)  MAM India leads ad spend growth in Asia Pacific: Nielsen India posts a 28% YOY growth and a 32% growth in Q2 2010 over the earlier year, says Nielsen. (30 October 2010) Sanjay Kacker to head Mudra Max's Celsius Kacker to also handle new biz development for Mudra Max; he moves in from Touchwood Entertainment. (3 November 2010) BSNL's online marketing in Chennai to be handled by Ignitee BSNL will explore the digital media to promote services such as 3G, broadband, landline and mobile services. (3 November 2010)  AdEx Analysis TV advertising during Jan-Sep '10 - Part 2 Television ad volumes see growth of 24 per cent during Jan-Sep '10 over Jan-Sep '09 - AdEx India Analysis. (2 November 2010) Executive Dossier 'Our aim is to become the currency tool for media research' Interview with Ormax Media co-founder & CEO Shailesh Kapoor

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