11 June 2010 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 28 - Issue No: 89
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Delhi HC dismisses Tata Sky’s plea for HD feed from ESPN
Delhi HC turns down Tata Sky's plea for an urgent hearing seeking HD Feed signals of sporting events from ESPN.
 
Dish TV may merge subsidiaries with itself

Dish TV is likely to merge Agrani Satellite Services and Integrated Subscriber Management Services with itself.
 
Govt firm on central regulatory mechanism for TV, radio

Besides individual self regulation & an industry body, media needs a body set up with legislative backing, says Menon.
 
 
Turner, DQE sign exclusive broadcast deal for Balkand
 
Fifa World Cup mania on CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN Lokmat
 
Alfred Haber to distribute Spike TV's 'Scream 2010'
 
Tom Cosgrove to head 3D TV network
 
Times Now gets John Abraham on board for Fifa WC
 
BWA auction: Prices surge to Rs 128 billion
 
 
New Moon gets license of the year award
Wedding Party to open MIFF 2010
 
Trai seeks views to raise broadband penetration
 
Govt needs 15 days for temporary uplink of live events
 
Zapak launches Codemasters’ Intl Cricket 2010
 
Anupam Kher plays Hitler in romantic biopic
 
Bigflix.com gets rebranded to MyBigFlix.com
 
Sebi imposes Rs 10 mn fine on Manmohan Shetty for insider trading
 
European Film Fest in Delhi from 12 June
 
News Releases

RED FM awards PR mandate to LINOPINION

MaXposure Media Group (India) acquires the license for FHM India from Next Gen Publishing Ltd

 
 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (30/05/2010 to 05/06/2010)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (30/05/2010 to 05/06/2010)
Zee TV
Star Plus
Colors
Sony Entertainment TV
SAB
Sun TV
Ten Sports
Imagine TV
Zee Cinema
Star Gold
Gemini TV
Zee Marathi
MAX
Star One
Star Jalsha
POGO
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  DQ Entertainment inks pact with Turner
    		• Dream Theatre bags rights for iconic brands
    		• Hindustan Media among 17 FDI plans cleared
    		• BWA spectrum price reaches Rs 12,775 cr
    		• Social media recruitment
    		• TRAI moots national broadband plan
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Network18 to do away with cross-holdings
    		• All-India BWA bid at Rs 12,775 cr, set to end tomorrow
    		• PVR to set up 6 entertainment centres, to invest Rs 280 cr
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Komli Media buys Australia's PostClick
    		• DQ Entertainment inks broadcast deal with Turner
    		• Bollywood film on Adolf Hitler
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• BSkyB levels with HP
    Source: Stock Watch
       
    		• English TV channels are currently grappling with a programming crisis
    Source: Screen Weekly
     
    		• Comcast Launches 70 HD Channels in Colorado Markets
    Source: MediaMughals
       
    		• HC junks Tata Sky plea against ESPN on Fifa HD feed
    		• ESPN strikes interim deal after Asianet moves apex court
    		• If TV commercials go away
    		• Now, Google courts customers to take on Apple mobile-ad
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Country Music TV Award goes to Carrie Underwood
    Source: Fresh News
       
    		• Trai seeks industry views to raise broadband penetration
    		• An opportunity for broadcasting
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Ambika Soni, Mohsina elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha
    Source: Sify
       
    		• CNN lands in trouble in relation with Ofcom
    Source: TopNews
     
    International News
    		• Fox Orders Additional Season of Seth MacFarlane Animated Series
    		• TV Shows Make Big Plans for Comic-Con
    		• TV Productions to New Jersey: Keep our (Tax) Credits Rolling
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Virgin wants Ofcom to force lower Sky prices
    		• Time Warner: TV Everywhere to reach 50m homes
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Disney, News Corp target post-World Cup soccer wins
    Source: Reuters
       
    		• South Africa 2010 arrives in ESPN 3D
    Source: Soccer America
       
    		• Mirror to axe 200 editorial jobs
    		• Sky's Virgin Media buyout to trigger sales consolidation
    Source: Media Week
       
    		• Microsoft adds new social search capabilities to Bing
    Source: ZDNet
       
    		• Israel eyeing launch of international news channel
    Source: Jewish Telegraphic Agency
       
    		• AT&T adding 3-D TV package to U-verse
    Source: Dallas Morning News
       
    		• Twitter To Launch Its Own URL Shortener This Summer
    Source: Huffington Post
       
    		• Al-Jazeera English relocates to the U.S. border, ready to invade
    Source: Kansas City Star
       
    		• CTV sells travel channel
    Source: C21Media
       
    		• South Korea satellite launch delay
    Source: Channel 4 News
       
    		• More HD for Cyfra+
    Source: Broadband TV News
     
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