12 July 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 32 - Issue No: 17
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Ad challenges for FM radio in Phase-III

FM radio sector, sized at Rs10bn, is expected to grow at 35% due to Phase-III expansion as new towns surface and stations broadcast differentiated content in metros.
 
Report against ex-DD DG sent to PMO for action

File, relating to proposed action against Aruna Sharma with regard to losses caused in broadcasting rights of the Commonwealth Games, has been sent to PMO by I&B.

 
Murder 2 springs a surprise, nets Rs225mn in first week

Movie betters all recent releases since Ready to collect Rs225mn in 1st weekend, while Chillar Party nets Rs30mn; Delhi Belly takes home Rs365mn in 1st week. BOX OFFICE!

 
 
DD to settle Rs4billion dues in open house in Mumbai
 
News Corp's takeover of BSkyB to take time
 
BBC unveils range of natural history commissions
 
TLC orders four 'Little People Big World' specials
 
ABC to showcase upcoming primetime lineup at Comic Con
 
 
Transformers rules in its second week too
Israeli film bags top honours at Karlovy Vary fest
 
You Broadband deploys Ruckus' managed Wi-Fi service
 
EA Sports presz to dwell on opportunities in digital sport
 
SpongeBob SquarePantsoffers' Twitter adventure
 
UTV signs 3-film deal with Lingusamy
 
Anthony D’souza to direct sci-fi for iRock in 3D
 
News Releases

Homeshop18 announces most awaited “Monsoon Sale” Get ready for a shopping spree this Monsoon!

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (26/06/2011 to 02/07/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (26/06/2011 to 02/07/2011)
Zee TV
Colors
Star Plus
SAB
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
Imagine TV
Sun TV
Maa Telugu
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
Star Pravah
Ten Cricket
Star Jalsha
Star One
Zee Marathi
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Lower ownership lock-in to trigger consolidation in radio industry
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Bollywood explores Israeli options
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Airtel Digital TV, Viacom 18-Colors partner for movie content
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Small Screen Big Plans
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• New hurdles for News Corp's bid for BSkyB
    		• Zee Entertainment promoters pledge shares
    		• DB group drags Etisalat to CLB
    		• Dark clouds hover over Sun
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Hindutva group disrupts Delhi Belly screening
    		• Priyanka Chopra to do a cameo in Ra.One
    		• Kunal Khemu and Amrita Puri to star in Vishesh Film's next
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• Shareholders Sue News Corp. as Hacking Scandal Widens
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Sky bid referred to Competition Commission
    		• DTH heads for 200m subs
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Film critic Taran Adarsh to host show for Music India
    Source: BizAsia.co.uk
       
    		• Satellite TV edges towards 200 million subs
    Source: Broadband TV News
       
    		• Hunt turns to CC as News Corp withdraws Sky undertakings
    		• Google+ readies service for brands
    Source: Media Week
    		• Sky Customers Get Free Online Streaming TV as Sky Go Launches
    Source: News On News
       
    		• Two-Day iHeartRadio Music Festival Will Launch New 'Custom Radio' Service
    Source: Radio-Info.com
       
    		• CNBC Names Carl Quintanilla, Melissa Lee New ‘Squawk on the Street’ Anchors
    Source: mediabistro.com
       
    		• Comcast hopes to make a splash with Skype
    Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
       
    		• Amnesty International marks 50th with launch of online TV channel
    Source: The Guardian
     
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