20 Apr 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 37 - Issue No: 49
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
DD recovered Rs 3.6 billion arrears from agencies and producers in FY13

DD sources say Rs 18.241 billion was recoverable from producers/agencies during 2011-12 of which Rs 10.8 billion was recovered as commercial revenue.
Vertent Media's matrimonial channel to launch on 26 April

The free to air channel will be present in Maharashtram Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi & Punjab on cable networks like Den, Hathway and In Cable and on DTH platform Videocon d2h.
Ek Thi Dayan: A modern take on witch lore

This story which revolves around witches and reincarnation gets confusing in the second half with an insipid script and dull performances fails to keep the viewer interested or scared. FILM REVIEW!
 
 
Saban expands operations in Asia
 
Comedy Central presents Ministry of Schitick
 
MP & Silva acquires multi-platform rights for 2014 Fifa WC
 
Hathway appoints Jagadesh Babu Botta as EVP- ops
 
Stevie Wonder to get leadership Award
 
Intelsat expected to raise $471.7 million from IPO
 
Rajan Anandan takes over as new IAMAI chairman
 
Centenary Film Festival to feature retro of Ray
 
News Releases
Amrita Award for Outstanding Contribution to be conferred on E.Sreedharan, Kapil Dev, V V S Laxman and Abhilash Tomy
Suvarna gets its First Kotyadhipathi !
The Indian Idol Junior- New Delhi Audition receives an exceptional response
SUN DIRECT GETS SPORTY WITH PEPSI - IPL
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
Piracy capital of South Burma Bazaar losing out to online rivals
Bollywood wants J&K government to set up films commission
Delhi to host six-day-long centenary film festival to mark 100 years of Indian cinema
'Pirated home videos hitting market before DVD launch'
NGO seeks ban on 'Ek Thi Daayan'
'Investors should hold onto Sun TV Network: Analysts estimate
Amazon posts 14 TV pilots on Internet to gather viewer feedback
Source: Economic Times
   
Hrithik Roshan to endorse J Hampstead apparel products
‘Tata Sky is not an entertainer, only a service provider’
US court dismisses Viacom's $1 bn suit against YouTube
Psy’s ‘Gentleman’ video banned in South Korea
Source: Hindu Business Line
   
Cable TV operators under tax scanner
'Life of Pi' actor Suraj Sharma to star in 'Million Dollar Arm'
Mallika Sherawat to host desi version of The Bachelorette?
Source: Times of India
   
NGO seeks ban on Ek Thi Daayan
Makers of desi 24 plot a TV show revolution
Amit Tandon in Jeannie Aur Juju
Source: DNA
   
Psy's ' Gentleman' video banned by South Korean TV network
Source: Newstrack India
   
Seacrest finds himself boring for reality TV
Source: Hindustan Times
   
Sriram Raghavan to direct a drama film for Saif Ali Khan
Priyanka Chopra's Gunday to release on Valentine's Day next year
Anil Kapoor confident that desi 24 will be a hit
Source: Indian Express
   
Google again beats Viacom in YouTube copyright case
Yahoo China to end email service
Psy’s ‘Gentleman’ video banned in South Korea
Source: Livemint
   
Yahoo's first email app for Apple's iPad, adds 2 more apps to mobile arsenal
IPL 2013 mobile apps: Hitting a Six
DTH cos hail sc s quashing of retrospective entertainment-tax
Source: Financial Express
   
DTH and broadcasters to benefit the most from digitisation, says Credit Suisse
Source: Money Life
   
Sun TV: Digitisation gains, valuations keep stock in demand
Bengal govt asks NRI to take over Bengali daily
KidZania Mumbai gears up for soft launch in June
Hathway appoints Jagadesh Babu Botta as EVP-Operations
TATA Sky launches 3.5-minute TVC
'Talent pool generation, finding right person with pertinent skill major roadblocks'
Chennai police probing alleged spying on Tamil activists by IPL
Kamal Haasan movie ban draws CCI ire
Reuters 'kills off' Soros in obit goof-up
Source: Business Standard
 
International News
Al Jazeera May Buy Another U.S. Cable Network
Fox Series Is Picked Up for Two More Seasons
Source: TV Week
   
YouTube wins again in Viacom copyright case
DirecTV to build Argentina broadcast centre
Source: Advanced Television
   
BT hands ad sales contract to Channel 4
Source: Media Week
Chinese TV to air Virginia series
Source: Washington Post
   
Rolf Harris shows pulled from British TV - Ninemsn
Source: Ninemsn
   
Should Fox Become a Pay TV Network?
Source: Hollywood Reporter
   
Netflix Streams Latest Original Series 'Hemlock'
Source: Engadget
 
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