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BARC meets industry in Kolkata; suggests third vendor
The BARC national roadshow saw Paritosh Joshi talk about a third vendor for the establishment study being discussed; a fourth may be added later for data analytics.

(9 August 2013)

PAT returns to Sri Adhikari Brothers in Q1-2014 after a hiatus in Q4-2013
The television network reported a PAT of Rs 1.83 crore as against the loss of Rs 3.02 crore in the preceding quarter.

(9 August 2013)

Q1-2014: DQE International continues profitable run
DQE reports a net consolidated profit of Rs 6.6 crore; it suffered a foreign exchange loss of Rs 18.4 crore.

(9 August 2013)

Zee Learn reports PAT for Q1-2014 after 8 consecutive quarterly losses
Zee Learn saw an improvement in operational EBITDA by Rs 5.69 crore in corresponding Q-o-Q; posts PAT of Rs 3.25 crore.

(8 August 2013)

Prasar Bharati's Rs 280 crore debt to govt agencies
The pubcaster has clarified that if it is unable to make a payment in a certain year, it makes sure it is done in the next financial year.

(8 August 2013)

Viacom18 hires Utpal Das as Chief Commercial officer
Das has hopped onto the Network18 firm from Zee Entertainment.

(7 August 2013)

The inside dope on Zee's &pictures
The network's new movie channel claims to be more experimental, interactive and adventurous in spirit.

(7 August 2013)

Evaluation of RFPs for BARC to be held from 14 August
BARC has received 32 responses to its tech and research RFPs for television viewership monitoring in India, of which it has accepted 27. Now the shortlisting exercise will begin.

(7 August 2013)

Despite losses, NDTV reports improved operational performance for Q1-2014
The network has recently re-launched NDTV Profit and has also reported lower losses, hinting at making the right moves.

(6 August 2013)

ATN Canada takes Zee TV battle to Canadian regulator
The Shan Chandrasekar run network says that Zee TV Canada is in its breach of its licence as a women’s channel as it has begun offering general interest programming. Zee denies this allegation.

(6 August 2013)

Tara Newz looks for survival strategies
The Bengali news channel - which is currently surviving on government support - wants to launch a sponsored sport slot to bring in some revenues.

(5 August 2013)

Airtel Digital TV services Q1-2014 losses halve as compared to Q1-2013
Airtel's Digital TV services business contributes Rs 490 crore to Bharati Airtel's Q1-2014 total net revenues of Rs 20,2263 crore.

(5 August 2013)

ESPN attempts to expand viewer base with IBL
Another attempt is being made to build viewership for another sport: badminton. Will the IBL work for ESPN and Star Sports 2?

(5 August 2013)

Television business props up Network 18 Q4-2014; prevents further reddening
Network 18 reports profit after tax of Rs 18.9 crore in Q4-2014. Television plays the lone hand in keeping profits for Q1-2014 buoyant and positive.

(3 August 2013)

Zee TV's &pictures launch to be followed by GEC Anmol
(3 August 2013)

Bigg Boss 7 takes the road to heaven and hell!
Having already earned its fair amount of fame and flak, the Colors' reality show has the task of enticing its audiences with the new dual theme.

(3 August 2013)

Cinemax India PAT at Rs 5.19 crore for Q1-2014
(2 August 2013)

IPL Franchise inflates revenues but erodes Sun TV profits for Q1-2014
In a meeting held today, the BOD of the company have declared an interim dividend of Rs 2.25 per share (45 per cent).

(2 August 2013)

TLC gets Trinny & Susannah to make over India
Trinny & Susannah’s Makeover Mission India is coming to Indian TV screens on lifestyle channel TLC with Indian participants and the hosts at their witty best from 12 August.

(2 August 2013)

Digital
CAFs: Mumbai switch offs begin; Kolkata quo vadis?
(6 August 2013)

TRAI attempts to rein in TV channel aggregators in new consultation paper
A consultation paper issued by it makes broadcasters responsible for agreements with distribution platforms such as DTH and cable TV; takes the power away from TV channel aggregators.

(6 August 2013)

Mam

Star and Zee the highest gainers in wk 31
The Hindi GECs have reasonably fared well in week 31; Sab overtakes Sony to grab the fourth spot even as Star consolidates its lead.

(8 August 2013)

Govt pushes for adequate representation in BARC
I&B asks AAAI, IBF & ISA what steps are being taken to include Prasar Bharti & DAVP in BARC; also wants 3 bodies to nominate advisory committee on BARC by next week.

(2 August 2013)

Sur-kshetra:Colors takes DTH roadblock route
The half-hour block will be on Dish TV and Tata Sky from 6-8 September at 7 pm; a two-day roadblock on the music streaming website, Gaana.com.

(2 August 2013)

Govt directs IBF, AAAI & ISA to submit BARC roll-out plan
I&B secretary Uday Verma asks constituent members of BARC to submit timetable outlining next steps in roll out; IBF's Uday Shankar assures speedy setting up of BARC.

(2 August 2013)

Emvies 2012: Mindshare wears 'Best Media Agency of the Year' crown
Mindshare wins the race for the 5th straight year; Madison Media-Pinnacle finishes 25 points behind to rank 2nd while Maxus is 3rd with 85 points.

(2 August 2013)

I&B calls AAAI, ISA for meet on 4 Sept over TV ratings issue
I&B swings into action and calls for meeting; also directs TAM and Nielsen to submit report on status of plans to make TV ratings system robust.

(2 August 2013)

All About Cinema
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag inches towards Rs 100 crore club BOX OFFICE!
(5 August 2013)

Rabba Main Kya Karoon: Just another wedding gone wrong
This week sees three releases, but with not much substance or star power may just turn out to be a dry spell at the box-office. FILM REVIEW!
(2 August 2013)

Executive Dossier

"Regional channels with food shows are our competitors"
INTERVIEW WITH FOOD FOOD PROMOTER AND DIRECTOR SANJEEV KAPOOR

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