31 Jan 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 30 - Issue No: 81
 
 
 
Headlines
The tough task of building a non-tabloid news channel in India - NewsX Co-promoter & Editor-in-Chief Jehangir Pocha

Viewers are for non-tabloid news chnnls but TV industry is putting barriers in the way, says Jehangir Pocha.COLUMN!
 
Viacom18 Q3 revenue up 21% to Rs3.23bn on back of Colors

Operating profit stands at Rs510million, up from Rs90million a year ago; revenue up 21 per cent.
 
 
ESS ropes in eight sponsors for WC

ESS is in negotiations to add one sponsor; Vodafone, Hero Honda & Sony India are joint presenting sponsors.
 
 
Radio One Q3 is Ebidta positive, revenue surges 70%
 
Sun TV Q3 net up 48% on strong revenue growth
 
James Murdoch to speak at Ficci Frames
 
Star World to launch new weekend property in February
 
Zee Café kicks off Parks And Recreation on 31 Jan
 
Entertainment and media deals gather steam in US:PwC
 
 
Franco to be felicitated at Boulder Intl film fest
Charlie Callas passes away
 
CII to organise Content Summit on 18 February
 
Scottish Premiere League hires IMG to advise on a TV chnnl
 
Vivendi exits NBC Universal for $5.8billion
 
BBC unveils heavy load of literary programming in 2011
 
Turner partners TNT for global distribution of Falling Skies
 
Murdoch’s iPad-only newspaper to launch on 2 February
 
 
2010 a year of wait for FM radio
The crisis of news channels in Indi : Anurradha Prasad
Music channels face uncertainty
The day the music died : Prem Kamath
Testing time for sports broadcasters
2011 will be a challenging year for Indian sports biz : Peter Hutton
Be ready for more franchise properties : Atul Pande
TV ad revenue poised for healthy growth : Rohit Gupta
"What's On" in 2011... And What's Not : Joy Chakraborthy
Facts beyond Fiction: Shailesh Kapoor
 
BSkyB H1 operating proft up 26%
 
MediaCorp's interactive service for multiple devices
 
Eros Q3 net up 167% at Rs428mn
 
Balaji lines up three movies for release in April-May
 
Eros, Rajnikanth to co-produce Rana
 
MTV now out with ‘Roadies’ footwear
 
News Releases

Putting a Smile on Every Woman’s Face!

Samsung enriches its 'bada' offering with the launch of Wave II in India

The World's Most Prestigious Vintage Car Auction First Time On Television

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (16/01/2010 to 22/01/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (16/01/2011 to 22/01/2011)
Zee TV
Gemini TV
Sony Entertainment TV
SAB
Colors
Star Plus
Ten Cricket
Sun TV
Imagine TV
Maa Telugu
Star Jalsha
Zee Cinema
MAX
Zee Bangla
DD1
Zee Telugu
Kalaignar TV
Zee Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  News Corp schedules launch of iPad newspaper
    		• SUN TV recommends Rs.5interim
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Jayaram's Web site launched
    		• Sun TV net jumps 48%; board proposes Rs 5 interim
    		• Microsoft Q2 net income down, revenue surges
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Rajinikanth adds 30% to Kalanithi Maran's Sun TV Network revenue
    		• New Google service solves sudoku
    		• Ameesha gets tax break on costumes, cosmetics
    		• Production designer Sabu Cyril: Making a difficult craft look easy
    		• Filmfare Awards 2011: Udaan, Dabangg top winners
    Source: Economic Times
    		• ICC rules out England contest for stadium
    		• PVR Films goes after co-productions
    		• Facebook adds extra 's' to become more secure
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Sony to offer fee-based music service
    		• Fate of digital music hangs in balance
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• My Name is Khan, Dabangg shine at Filmfare Awards
    Source: DNA
       
    		• 'Chandrakanta' makes a comeback on TV with generation leap
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Udaan, Dabangg top winners at Filmfare Awards
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
    		• 'The Dark Tower' Game Rumored To Join Upcoming Film/TV Series
    Source: MTV.com
       
    		• Sky Atlantic To Launch Boardwalk Empire
    Source: Sky News
       
    		• OWN Moves Up Launch of New Shows
    Source: Broadcasting & Cable
       
    		• Digital TV channel Syfy to cover Bamma
    Source: Cable.co.uk
       
    		• Walt Disney to launch Disney Junior
    Source: DTG
    		• Google Tests Display Ads in Gmail
    Source: PC World
       
    		• Twitter, Facebook are part of new terror alert system
    Source: FCW.com
       
    		• Demi Lovato out of rehab, return to TV show uncertain
    Source: Reuters
       
    		• Macedonian TV channel moves into street
    Source: BBC News
       
    		• RHI Entertainment Trustee Objects to Bankruptcy Plan For TV-Movie Company
    Source: Bloomberg
     
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