1 Oct 2012 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 35 - Issue No: 84
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
MSOs swing into action, unveil channel packages

Hathway's base pack is Rs 160, while Den's and Digicable's is Rs 180 (all exclusive taxes); out of the four MSOs who have announced, only WWIL has 4 packages.
Zee to launch kids channel, readies for future growth

Zee Q will have educative and entertainment content, says Punit Goenka in an interview; channel to draw synergy from Zee Learn's education business.
Alok Agarwal replaces Barun Das as Zee News Ltd CEO

Das steps down after a 5-year stint; Agarwal moves in from CHEIL where he was COO and will take charge of Zee News Ltd from 1 October.
 
 
MSM CEO Man Jit Singh elected IBF prez
 
Endemol's Aata Tumhi Maalamaal to air on ETV Marathi
 
Zee News wins the ECI National Media Award
 
Toonz appoints US firm as L&M rep for Paddy's Pages
 
Rajasthan Royals, DB present Cricket Star Rajasthan
 
BBC Worldwide announces its Mipcom factual slate
 
SPT sells ‘Last Resort’ in over 100 countries
 
 
Sarah Greenwood to be honoured for her work in Anna Karenina
Andrew Garfield and Marc Webb return for The Amazing Spider-Man
 
Russian film ‘1812’ to premiere at Mipcom
 
No shift in digitisation deadline, Delhi lags behind: Ambika Soni
 
Community radio to get free spectrum
 
Casbaa: Regulations are "Over the Top"
 
Big digital nos. don't necessarily mean user engagement
 
NFDC's classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro to re-release on 2 November
 
Fun Cinemas launches its first multiplex in Jharkhand
 
Films Division of India to celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary
 
TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (27/05/2012 to 02/06/2012)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (27/05/2012 to 02/06/2012)
SONY MAX
Star Plus
Z Zee TV
Colors Viacom18
SONY ENTERTAINMENT TV
SONY SAB
Life OK
Sun TV
Star Pravah
Star Jalsha
Disney XD
GEMINI
Star Gold
ETV Marathi
Z Marathi
 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Alok Agrawal to be new CEO of Zee News
    		• Microsoft pushes for 20,000 more H-1B visas
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Apple web radio plans stall over music rights from Sony/ATV
    		• Iran seeks alternatives to Google, Gmail
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Man Jit Singh named president of IBF
    		• There and back again: Subhash Chandra and the Zee TV story
    		• Alok Agrawal to be new CEO of Zee News
    		• Former NYT publisher Sulzberger dies
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• Hrithik to romance Katrina again in a Hollywood remake
    		• Auditioned 400 girls before signing Alia Bhatt: Karan Johar
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Zee News CEO Barun Das quits channel
    		• IBF elects Multi Screen Media CEO as president
    		• Ybrant's plan to buy 3 US brands fail
    		• Court asks TV producer to pay Rs 33,000 alimony to ex-wife
    		• New players need to pay miminum Rs 1,332 cr as EMD
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Andrew Garfield signs 'The Amazing Spider-Man' sequel
    		• Gurmeet Choudhary wins Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5!
    		• Daily soaps getting ‘inspired’ from Hollywood movies, TV shows
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Government data portal set for take-off
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• Another push for censorship?
    Source: Financial Express
     
    International News
    		• Time Warner launches new Lakers channel
    Source: NBA.com
       
    		• MBC expands with new channel in Egypt
    Source: Campaign Middle East
       
    		• Sky News Arabia rolls out first brand campaign
    Source: Campaign Middle East
       
    		• Digital TV widens viewer choices, broadcaster profit chances
    Source: Las Vegas Review - Journal
    		• California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs $200 Million Movie/TV Production Tax Credit Extension
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
       
    		• Online streaming replaces cable TV for some viewers
    Source: Newsday
       
    		• Nielsen Marries TV, Online Ratings
    Source: AdAge.com
       
    		• TV fails the screen test for this culture
    Source: The Age
     
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