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Nitin
Vaidya joins Star India as biz head - Hindi channels
Former Zeel COO Nitin to head Star Plus, Star One, Star Gold &
Star Utsav; to report to Star COO. (9
May 2011) Sameer
Nair quits Imagine TV; Saha takes interim charge
Saha to take interim charge; Imagine ops to be integrated into Turner
Broadcasting System Asia Pacific. (6
May 2011) |
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Financial
Results |
Hathway
Cable FY’11 revenue up 20% to Rs 8.8 bn
Hathway Cable posts consolidated operating profit of Rs 1.62 bn, up
25.68 per cent over the year-ago period. (10
May 2011) IndusInd
Media FY'11 net up 93% at Rs643.6mn
IndusInd Media and Communications posts a 22.57 per cent rise in revenue
to Rs4.03billion. (11
May 2011) |
Digital
Edge |
Hathway
has no fund-raising plan via equity
Hathway Cable & Datacom plans to add 900,000 STBs in FY'12, up
from 423,000 that it seeded in the earlier year. (12
May 2011) Reliance
Digital TV to offer 250 channels in HD
Uses new technology that enables upscaling existing video resolution
into HD quality; chnnls to come at no extra cost. (11
May 2011) Indian
C&S ad market to surpass China by 2017: MPA
Indian local cable & satellite ad market is set to lead Apac by
'17 as it settles at $5.6bn in net revenues, says MPA. (12
May 2011) |
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MAM |
HUL's
ad spend up 15.7% to Rs28.3bn in FY'11 On standalone basis also,
HUL's spend is up 15.6% to Rs27.6bn; Q4 spend on ads & promotions is marginally
down. (9
May 2011) IPL
4.0 ratings fall below 4 The average TVR for the fourth edition
of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has fallen to 3.94 for the first 49 matches
(11
May 2011) Leo
Burnett Mumbai wins AMW truck business The agency wins creative
duties following a muti-agency pitch; account moves from RK Swamy BBDO. (12
May 2011) Rediffusion
Y & R wins creative biz of two Emami brands Rediffusion -Y
& R bags the account of BoroPlus and Zandu; Everest Brand Solutions was the
incumbent agency for BoroPlus. (12
May 2011) |
Other
Headlines |
Approval
for FDI in LLP firms excludes print media
FDI in LLPs to be implemented in calibrated manner, starting with
open sectors where monitoring is not required. (11
May 2011) Network18
promoter group to infuse Rs3bn
Company to allot debentures; option to convert into same no. of equity
shares at Rs 160.50 a share in 18 months. (7
May 2011) Nick
readies original non-mytho content
To launch first non-mythological, localised show; DQE produces animated
show Keymon Ache. (7
May 2011) |
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All About Cinema |
Haunted
3-D starts well; Y-Films debuts poorly Haunted 3-D has weekend
collections of Rs93million. Luv Ka The End nets Rs23.5million. BOX OFFICE!
(9
May 2011) PVR
sells Phoenix Mill property to JM Financial for Rs1bn PVR signs
sale and leaseback agreement of Phoenix Mills with Infinite India Investment Management.
(6
May 2011) A
contemporary love gone sour movie Written as a no stress film,
Luv Ka The End is mostly fun; Haunted 3-D makes the best of technique. FILM REVIEW!
(6
May 2011) |
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