29 March 2011 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 31 - Issue No: 29
 
 
Headlines
ICC bars news channels from World Cup coverage

News channels denied media access; have time till Monday night to sign undertaking to adhere to the norms.
 
AIR to charge for news to private FM radio

Govt is working on designing 2-minute news capsules by AIR for private radio; Phase III in final stages, says Takru.
 
Indo-Pak duel: ESS eyes Rs 1.7 mn a spot

ESPN Star Sports is asking for over 3 times the rate at which India matches went for in early stages of World Cup.
 
Subrata Roy mulls stake dilution in Sahara Pune Warriors
 
RBNL to relaunch Imagine Showbiz as regional Hindi GEC
 
Discovery Turbo kicks off 'British Biker Build Off' on 5 Apr
 
Kochi Tuskers Kerala launches ticket sales
 
Rodrick triumphs at weekend box office
Battle... still No1 at overseas BO
 
WC proves that 50-over cricket has a future: Lorgat
 
TLC to launch in Netherlands on 4 July
 
BBC announces religious programming this Easter
 
Digital businesses should focus on profitability
 
 
Politicisation of TV news content in South India : Mahendra Mishra
Prasar Bharati: A year of controversies
The tough task of building a non-tabloid news channel in India: Jehangir Pocha
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
 
Idea launches 'Gold Standard' 3G services
 
Motorola Mobility to acquire Dreampark
 
Tanu Weds Manu mops up Rs 347 mn
 
Abhay Deol in India’s first Zombie film
 
Chetan Anand’s Haqeeqat in colour
 
News Releases

RBNL‘s BIG Street Offers Premium Inventory in 9 Metro Stations in South Delhi

UTV Bindass presents ‘Meri Toh Lag Gayi.... Naukri’
 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (13/03/2011 to 19/03/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (13/03/2011 to 19/03/2011)
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Star Plus
SAB
Colors
Star Cricket
Star Jalsha
Zee Cinema
Star Gold
Imagine TV
Zee Marathi
ETV Marathi
MAX
ESPN
Star Pravah
Zee Bangla
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Pvt FM radio to be allowed to carry news sourced from AIR
    		• Reliance Broadcast enters regional TV space with Big Magic
    		• TV, DTH cos cashing in ahead of India-Pak match
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Now, the Sun shines on Microsoft India
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• World Cup put out of bounds for news channels
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• US store offers bang-up satellite TV promotion
    Source: Sify
       
    		• Reliance Broadcast to launch a TV channel
    Source: Siliconindia.com
       
    		• FM radio may be set for consolidation
    Source: Livemint
    		• Cineola's digital content delivery system for films
    		• Facebook, Twitter valuations may show a new tech bubble
    		• WWW 2011 to focus on 'inclusive Internet'
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Private FM radio allowed to 'AIR' news
    		• Nintendo ready to take 3-D gaming to mass market
    		• Facebook may hire former Obama aide Robert Gibbs
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Salman to appear in KJo's show
    		• Shiamak Davar to judge Dance Ke Superstar
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Lady Gaga hits 9million Twitter followers
    		• 'My Name Is Khan' to release in 200 theatres across S Korea
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Toonz Star At FICCI Frames
    Source: Yentha
     
    International News
    		• Food Network Star Signs On for Three More Years
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• European digital TV market still dynamic
    		• More movies on Facebook
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• 'Dancing on Ice' final peaks at 9.8 million viewers
    		• Thinkbox appoints OPera's Mortensen to replace Brennan
    Source: Media Week
       
    		• On World Theatre Day Russia launches new channel on digital TV
    Source: The Voice of Russia
     
    		• Wayne State University and Detroit Public TV Launch New Midtown Studio
    Source: News On News
       
    		• Philip Glenister cast in new BBC drama
    Source: Digital Spy
       

    • Warner Bros. expands Facebook video on demand movie trial, offers 5 new titles

    Source: FierceIPTV
       
    		• DSTV hikes monthly premium fee
    Source: East African Business Week
       
    		• Television stars Hamish and Andy in $2m net deal
    Source: The Australian
     
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