23 Feb 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 37 - Issue No: 2
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
IndiaCast-Disney distribution JV gets CCI nod

Clearance not surprising as it is not the biggest consolidation in the industry; CCI says market share of channels aggregated would be less as IndiaCast would discontinue its aggregation tie-up with Sun Distribution Services.

BTR 2013: Finally a yardstick to measure trust in brands

The book provides insights by industry veterans on the topic of trust apart from giving a list of the most trusted brands in India.

Kai Po Che: Newcomers put up an impressive performance

Kai Po Che is a much-hyped adaptation of a Chetan Bhagat novel yet falls short of expected opening response; Zila Ghaziabad is all about fights except when it breaks for an item number. FILM REVIEW !

 
 
NGC launches new travel show with five personalities
 
David Zaslav to deliver keynote at MipTV
 
English GECs bet big on digitisation
Music channels sing growth tune : Punit Pandey
TV industry immune to 2012 slowdown : Rohit Gupta
Sports broadcasting: A sticky 2012 wicket
2012: Fighting for change in the media and ad biz
2012: The pace of change showed no signs of slowing in India : Peter Hutton
India heading towards oligopoly in sports broadcasting : Atul Pande
2012 : A year of agency consolidation
2012: Industry unites to avert deadlocks : Arvind Sharma
Recapping 2012
Kids TV genre needs to expand amid more channel launches : Monica Tata
Digitisation the potential game changer for kids TV : Nina Elavia Jaipuria
Kids broadcasters gear up to play in India's digital era
Infotainment, lifestyle genre gets sprightly
Specialised channels: The growing flavour of entertainment
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Fox restructures programming team, adds departments
 
BBC commissions fast-turnaround Oscar Pistorius doc
 
 
Scorsese to present award to Darren Aronofksy
Warner Bros signs Adam Sandler for rom com
 
BBC Two to launch HD feed on 26 March
 
2013 Intl Digital Emmy Awards nominees announced
 
News Releases

Vikas Tandon wins WAT Awards' Digital Media Entrepreneur of the Year Award

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
  • Sony India ropes in Katrina Kaif as brand ambassador for Xperia
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
  • Facebook apps for iPhone-iPad add free calls
    Source: Economic Times
       
  • 500,000 people watched Maha Kumbh on mobile TV app nexGTv
  • Gujarat riots victim takes 'Rajdhani Express' producers to court
    Source: Financial Express
       
  • Media, cinema are insensitive towards people's woes: Javed Akhtar
  • Chetan Bhagat's son Ishaan makes acting debut in Kai Po Che
  • Ranbir Kapoor to co-produce Bombay Velvet
    Source: Indian Express
       
  • Shah Rukh Khan to return on TV?
    Source: India Today
       
  • Sun TV, Zee Entertainment good defensive bets: SP Tulsian
    Source: Moneycontrol.com
       
  • Google challenges Apple with high-end laptop
  • Trai starts process for national number portability
  • Deccan Chronicle board approves restructuring option
  • ‘Blade Runner’ Oscar Pistorius granted bail
    Source: Livemint
       
  • Seven awards for `Celluloid’
    Source: Hindu
       
  • Katrina Kaif is brand ambassador of Xperia smartphones
  • Orders for IPL apparel merchandise dwindle
    Source: Business Standard
       
  • Court stops telecast of Sony's Crime Patrol's Om Prakash Chautala episode
    Source: DNA
       
  • Media, cinema are insensitive towards people's woes: Javed Akhtar
  • Divyanka Tripathi returns to TV with Custody
  • Bhojpuri film industry has become Rs 2000 cr business: Manoj Tiwari
  • New TV mega-series to promote 'Ek Thi Daayan'
  • Jhalak’s new season is a big challenge for us: Manisha Sharma
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
  • New Sitcom From 'Cougar Town' Creator and 'Friends' Producer Moving Forward
  • NBC Website Hacked
    Source: TV Week