NDTV effect: TAM lists 6 action points to plug loopholes
TAM to appoint a security officer,a security agency, install more PeopleMeters in top 6 metros, audit outlier homes, ensure faster rotation of panels and allow review of research by the industry.
(17 august 2012)

TV channels paid, TAM officials accepted bribes: NDTV’s whistleblower
Whistleblower says he accepted bribes from TV channels and in turn paid bribes to TAM officials and to some of the people who have allowed TAM to install peoplemeters at their homes; NDTV in lawsuit does not identify whistleblower.
(11 august 2012)

Sakhuja right leader to continue Maxus' global growth story: Dominic Proctor
Vikram Sakhuja becomes the first Indian to head an international media agency at the global level; Proctor talks in great detail about Maxus' global growth story.
(16 august 2012)

Nimbuzz's India focus is organic growth, acquisitions to follow
The global mobile call and chat applications provider plans to expand its offerings in India to capitalise on the fast-growing mobile ad biz; will then look at acquisitions.
(14 august 2012)

Mindshare tops EMVIES 2012's nominations shortlist
Mindshare dominates EMVIES 2012 nominations with 27 of its case studies shortlisted; Maxus follows with 19 and Madison Pinnacle comes next with 15.
(14 august 2012)

H1: Hindi GECs on their toes
In first half of 2012, Imagine TV closes down operations, 2nd position in GEC hierarchy is hotly contested, realistic fiction shows gain attention and Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan makes his debut on TV.
(11 august 2012)

T20 World Cup: Riders for news channels
News broadcasters barred from live coverage of T20 World Cup matches and allowed only 5.5 minutes of fresh footage; can use footage only in regular news programmes.
(16 august 2012)

Movies Now's content plan
Content strategy includes building key viewership slots, creating month-long tent-pole properties, maintaining good library and using social media heavily.
(11 august 2012)

Bloomberg UTV to be rechristened as Bloomberg TV
English business news channel Bloomberg UTV will shed UTV brand name from 13 August, giving it an identity that is known across the world as a news brand.
(10 august 2012)

Radio Mirchi Q1 net up 34% on ad revenue growth amid slowdown
Radio Mirchi beats the ad slowdown; improved operating margin enables it to widen its net profit to Rs 129.7 mn from Rs 96.5 mn a year ago as rev stands at Rs 689 mn.
(14 august 2012)

YRF & Salman's 'Tiger' sure to ride to box office glory
Ek Tha Tiger reflects the triumph of Salman’s popularity, the film’s title which endorses his image, and the release strategy; 1st day BO record of Rs 329 mn. FILM REVIEW!
(16 august 2012)

Reliance MediaWorks net worth fully erodes
Auditors say the uncertainty caused by net worth erosion casts doubt about the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.
(13 august 2012)

Gangs of Wasseypur 2 fails; Jism 2 collects Rs 301.5 mn in first week
Gangs of Wasseypur collects Rs 152 million in 5 days with no escalation coming for the weekend; Jism nets Rs 301.5 million but week 2 progress poor. BOX OFFICE!
(13 august 2012)

Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 : Much ado about nothing
Gangs Of Wasseypur 2 is even less effective than its earlier part ; the over two and half hour film is mainly about killings with a crude attempt at humour. FILM REVIEW!
(10 august 2012)