13 January 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 33 - Issue No: 68
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Govt has no plans to permit adult content on TV in late night

Broadcasters will, however, have to adhere by Programme & Advertising Codes, and Electronic Media Monitoring Cell will also keep a close watch on any violations.
 
Cellcast PLC offloads majority stake to PE firms, Indian outfit launches social TV channel MyTV

PE firms Canaan Partners and Vertex control Cellcast Asia Holdings, Mauritius that wholly owns the India outfit; MyTV has investment outlay of Rs 750 million.
HBO revamps with new programming blocks

HBO, which has been losing market share, dons new prgming package to regain lost ground; new schedule brings together blockbusters and aims to target different audience segments.
 
 
I&B Ministry issues citizen's charter
 
Rana Barua bids adieu to Red FM
 
Machdar Motorsport's i1 series date revised due to UP polls
 
Bangladesh finalises Premier League franchise ownership
 
New 'Looney Tunes' on Cartoon Network from 16 January
 
Reliance Ent ties up with Yahoo! for 'Electric City'
 
Panasonic, NBC to distribute London Olympic in 3D
 
 
Universal chalks out 100th birthday programme
Manus & Welsh co-presidents of Film Independent
 
Yahoo!, Nasa among Natpe's 2012 Digital Awards
 
Dhobi Ghat makes it to BAFTA
 
Fox Star Studios' debut release in 2012 is The Descendants on 26 January
 
Veerapan-based film lands in controversy
 
Haqeeqat being readied in colour
 
Basu Chatterrjee is jury chairperson of Jaipur film fest
 
Yashwant Intl film fest in Mumbai from 20 January
 
News Releases

It’s All about… WTF?? Why do Women Take Forever!!!

Ultra releases home video of I Am Kalam

 
TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (4/12/2011 to 10/12/2011)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (04/12/2011 to 10/12/2011)
Star Plus
Colors
Sony Entertainment TV
Neo Cricket
Zee TV
Sun TV
SAB
Star Gold
Gemini TV
Imagine TV
Star Pravah
Star Jalsha
ETV Marathi
Zee Bangla
Sahara One
Zee Cinema
MAX
Maa Telugu
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  Sony Music Entertainment files trademark for "Kolaveri Di"
    		• Dish Network to shut more Blockbuster stores than planned
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Bollywood watchlist 2012
    		• Now, Disney lands in chocolate
    Source : Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Ayesha Takia paid highly to host music reality show Sur-Kshetra
    Source: Oneindia Entertainment
       
    		• PPTV Gears Up "Internet TV" Business by Forming Strategic Partnership with WASU
    Source: IT News Online
       
    		• First international Punjabi channel to be launched soon
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Priyanka Chopra wants to do an item song
    		• Asha Bhosle to receive lifetime achievement award
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Ekta Kapoor spreads breast cancer awarness
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• Screen Awards: Asha Bhosle to get lifetime achievement award
    		• SRK to pay tribute to Shammi Kapoor, Dev Anand
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• Showtime Says End Is Near for Popular Series After Controversial Season

    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Studios back Sky in Competition probe
    		• Youku content deal with 20th Century Fox
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Comcast rolls AnyPlay live TV to iPad and Xoom tablets
    Source: FierceCable
       
    		• PME to launch weather channel
    Source: Arab News
       
    		• Facebook loses share of social network visits as YouTube grows
    Source : Media Week
    		• BSkyB axes Al Gore's Current TV from its pay-TV lineup
    Source: The Guardian
       
    		• News Corp.'s Fox Joins Battle to Buy Dodgers
    Source: Wall Street Journal
       
    		• YouTube spends $100 million to redefine TV
    Source: USA TODAY
       
    		• Shaw Media files plan to create 24-hour all-news TV channel in BC
    Source: CanadianBusiness.com
       
    		• National Latino Broadcasting Launches EN VIVO on SiriusXM
    Source: Sacramento Bee
       
     
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