23 Jan 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 36 - Issue No: 77
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Dish TV slips into net loss, adds 0.83 mn subs in Q3

Net loss in Q3 at 448.8 million vs net profit of Rs 550.9 million in trailing quarter as content cost climbs; ARPU at Rs 160, up from 159.
BARC to set the tone for single TV measurement system By Man Jit Singh MSM CEO & IBF prez

Developing a new television audience rating system is a long, arduous and costly process; ongoing ground monitoring to ensure that the system is not compromised over time, says Man Jit Singh. COLUMN!
DCHL net loss at Rs 10.4 bn; debt stands at Rs 40.4 bn

Deccan Chronicle Holding's short-term borrowings stand at Rs 37.5 bn; hopes to recover damages from BCCI due to termination of its IPL franchise.
 
 
DB Corp's radio biz turns profit positive
 
Man U buys out BSkyB stake to take control of its TV chnnl
 
Sab to trace journey of comedy through 100 yrs of cinema
 
'The Suite Life of Karan and Kabir' season 2 starts on 27 Jan
 
ESPN3 to broadcast Africa Cup of Nations in US
 
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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Tribune appoints Peter Lingouri as CEO
 
MSM launches multi-platform VoD service Sony Liv
 
American Swan raises Rs 400 mn from Four Cross Media
 
WeChat launches on Blackberry
 
Samsung launches Galaxy Grand smartphone
 
 
‘Side By Side’ to open 0110 IDFF
Chinese censors clip Cloud Atlas by 40 minutes
 
BroadcastAsia to return in Singapore
 
Players, Ascent join hands for broadband solutions
 
UFO bags best Digital Cinema Solutions award at Chhattisgarhi film award ceremony
 
Next IIFA awards, not at Vancouver
 
News Releases

ZEE News campaign Aapka Vote Aapki Taqat aimed at increasing voter participation wins Lions Club CSR Award

ET NOW leads the market and increases its Advt. rates by 100%
 
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
    		• Advertisers at L’Oreal, Nokia, Samsung, M&M and Vodafone jostling for ad spots on popular comedy programmes
    		• Microsoft to sell Surface Windows 8 Pro on Feb 9
    		• Yahoo! buys scrapbook website Snip.it
    		• 'Gangnam Style' earns $8 mn for YouTube: Google
    		• Best online services for free music streaming
    		• BlackBerry borrows global likes to wow Facebook users, embeds tool to reflect global metrics on local pages
    		• Google profit up, annual revenue hits $50 billion
    		• Google may soon replace passwords with 'physical keys'
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Dish TV net loss widens in Q3 to Rs 44.88 cr
    		• Google may soon replace passwords with ‘physical keys’
    		• Osian search engine for arts, cinema
    		• SonyLIV launches video-on-demand service
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• SAB TV to pay tribute to comedy in cinema
    Source: Parda Phash
       
    		• Dish TV posts 13% jump in revenues
    Source: DNA
       
    		• Man Utd buys out BSkyB stake in club's TV channel
    Source: Moneycontrol.com
       
    		• Rohan Sippy to make TV debut soon
    Source: Hindustan Times
    		• Dish TV net loss at Rs 45 cr
    		• Deccan Chronicle Holding's red ink
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Google may soon replace passwords with 'physical keys'
    		• TDSAT may give interim order on Voda plea today
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• Muslim organisations demand ban on 'Vishwaroopam'
    		• Google may soon replace passwords
    		• Reality shows to come up with new seasons in 2013
    Source: Times of India
       
    		• Microsoft in talks to invest up to $3 bn in Dell buyout: CNBC
    		• Dish TV: less sheen in the December quarter
    		• Google may soon replace passwords with physical keys
    		• Hobbit’ to be in billion dollar club by March
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• BMC fines Anurag Kashyap for encroaching upon Juhu garden
    Source: DNA
       
    		• Muslim organisations demand ban on 'Vishwaroopam'
    		• Rani Mukherjee felicitated by US Embassy in Mumbai
    		• Censored Bond film 'Skyfall' opens in China
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Screening of Kamal’s film will affect social harmony: Muslim groups
    		• Deccan Chronicle posts Rs.1,040 cr loss
    Source: Hindu
     
    International News
    		• 'Arsenio Hall Show' Racking Up Syndication Clearances
    		• Why Older TV Shows Are Being Rediscovered by a New Generation
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• SintecMedia acquires Argo
    		• FiOS adds 134,000 video subs in Q4
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Northern & Shell combines print and TV partnerships teams
    Source: Media Week
       
    		• Manchester United and the greatest TV cup run ever?
    Source: Guardian
       
    		• Time Warner wins Dodgers TV deal
    Source: ESPN LA
       
    		• Turkish Radio and Television Corporation Upgrades Its Izmir Radio Studios With HARMAN’s Studer Vista 9 Console
    Source: broadcast engineering
       
    		• SVT to offer entire TV line-up online
    Source: Digital TV Europe
     
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