17 Aug 2010 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 29 - Issue No: 46
 
 
 
Headlines
SC stays Tdsat order on cable tariffs for commercial establishments

Tdsat order rejecting decision to keep commercial establishments outside cable price regulation stayed.
 
Govt mulls proposal for cancellation of cable operator licences

Govt to prepare comprehensive proposal on Trai's draft on cable TV restructuring; includes cancellation of licence.

 
Aamir magic works for Peepli Live
Peepli Live grosses approximately Rs 160 million nationally;garners good footfalls over first weekend.
 
Executive Dossier
'In a genre that has seen a drop, Star Movies holds over 40% share'
Interview with Star Movies, Star World VP Jyotsna Viriyala
 
 
Sahara One Media CEO Avinash Kaul resigns
 
NGC to decide on Tamil feed after Telugu stabilises
 
AXN pursues daily strategy for dramas
 
Govt not taken foreign loans as CWG outlays go haywire
 
Discovery to pump in extra $89 mn into JV firm with Oprah
 
ESPN licenses EPL rights from Fox International
 
 
The Expendables tops weekend with $35 million
Chinese film bags Locarno top award
 
LG launches LED 3D TV
 
BBC.com, Lonely Planet launch travel site
 
Viacom18 appoints Vikram Malhotra as Studio18 COO
 
Mukta Arts Q1 net at Rs 14.46 mn as revenue climbs
 
RGV's Rakta Charitra to release in two parts
 
Prakash Jha retrospective in Fiji on 18 August
 
News Releases

A laughter riot hits television with the “COMEDY DHAMAKA” Film festival

Green City 91.1FM Radio City 91.1 FM turned green with Maruti Suzuki CNG

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (01/08/2010 to 07/08/2010)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes




Top 100 Programmes (01/08/2010 to 07/08/2010)
Colors
Imagine TV
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Sun TV
Ten Sports
Zee Cinema
SAB
MAX
Gemini TV
Star One
Zee Marathi
Udaya TV
Star Jalsha
Star Gold
Asianet
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  FOX International appoints VP Marketing
    		• Mauj Mobile buys UK-based phone application store
    		• Policing social media isn't a smart policy
    		• Ybrant acquires Lycos for $36 m
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Aamir Khan's midas touch strikes gold for Peepli Live
    		• DD hires UK's SIS Live to produce CW Games in HD format
    		• Archie Andrews: Comic brand's revival at 68
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Doordarshan not hiring hands for CWG : Soni
    Source: TV next
       
    		• Big B goes 'shava shava' on 'Indian Idol 5
    Source: NDTV.com
       
    		• Balaji Telefilms moves beyond families
    Source: Media Newsline
     
       
    		• Why price regulation for TV?
    		• Govt may ask Google, Skype to provide security access
    		• SC stays TDSAT's order on cable tariffs for luxury hotels
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• DD in a tiff with British TV firm
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• Game Developers Conference Europe 2010 Opens With Strong Content Lineup
    Source: IT News Online
       
    		• Google, Verizon Net neutrality proposal raises privacy scares
    Source: Financial Express
     
    International News
    		• Oprah's OWN Network Hit With Discrimination Suit by Ex-Employee
    		• ABC Plans to Ramp Up the Funny in New Season of 'Wipeout'
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• BT Sky Sports offer fails to score
    		• Hulu plans IPO
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Twitter remains top channel in Australia
    Source: NewsMaker
       
    		• Google prepares for battle with Facebook
    Source: Financial Times
       
    		• Yahoo! and Virgin Media latch on to new football season
    		• Times loses 1.2 million readers
    		• BT's Premier League campaign 'slow to deliver subscribers'
    Source: Media Week
    		• Mexico TV station Televisa hit by blasts
    Source: BBC
       
    		• Lebanese TV stations drop series deemed offensive to Christians
    Source: Terranet
       

    • BBC relegates live VJ Day coverage to digital channel

    Source: Mail Online UK
       
    		• SLT to review IPTV deal
    Source: Sri Lanka Sunday Times
       
    		• Facebook acquires Chai Labs for $11m
    Source: Herald Sun
       
    		• MySpace launches iPad music video app
    Source: Telegraph.co.uk
       
    		• Documentary filmmaker Stekler to lead UT's radio-television film department
    Source: Austin American-Statesman
     
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