28 Jan 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 36 - Issue No: 80
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
2012: The pace of change showed no signs of slowing in India By Peter Hutton FIC Sports SVP

With content largely secured for India’s sports broadcasters, now the attention will turn to how to maximise the return on such long term investments and how best to operate in the new Indian digital legislative framework, says Peter Hutton.YEARENDER!
Curry Nation to consolidate creative biz in 2013

Priti Nair and Naggesh Pannaswami’s creative agency has grown with Indian agencies; focus in 2013 is to consolidate the creative biz and grow the newly born media division.
Race 2: Fast, crisp and gripping

Race 2 offers no novelties but keeps the goings on watchable; Akaash Vani is a slow winding process without any twists while Main Krishna Hoon is a poorly conceived film.FILM REVIEW!
 
 
Rajesh Khanna, Jaspal Bhatti awarded Padma Bhushan posthumously
 
Animal Planet to focus on 'Biggest and Baddest' next month
 
Sab to air 'Hum SAB Saath Hain' on Republic Day
 
Movies Now announces Republic Day lineup
 
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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Discovery Networks veers into the fast lane with 'Wheeler Dealers Trading Up'
 
BBC R&D to hold sessions on future of broadcasting
 
14 Isro space missions in 12th Plan linked to strengthening communications
 
Discovery in licensing deal with AOL On Network
 
 
Assange hits out at The Fifth Estate
Schwarzenegger set to return in Terminator 5
 
Netflix reports $8 million profit in fourth quarter
 
BBC iPlayer claims strong viewership for 2012
 
A State Govt. cannot ban a film cleared by the Censors, says Tewari even as Court extends stay on Vishwaroopam
 
Nayanthara to play Vidya Bagchi in Kahaani remake
 
News Releases

Publicis/MSLGROUP Consultancies Ranked 3rdGlobally in Mergermarket's PR Advisors'2012 M&A League Tables

FEVICOL grabs eye-balls for its unique ‘run’ at Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon

Star Movies PremieresMarvel’s The Avengers

WATConsult promotes ‘Race 2’ for Tips Films on Social Media
 
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
 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Psy to perform at S Korea's presidential inauguration
    		• Hinduja group acquires Belgium media firm Alfacam
    		• CAT restrains AIR from recruiting fresh Radio Jockeys
    		• Now, Malaysia bans Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'
    		• 'Vishwaroopam' shows on in Hyderabad
    		• 'Vishwaroopam' running in theatres despite protests
    		• Mind it: Rajinikanth gets a rival in unlikely hero 'Power Star' S Srinivasan
    		• Mark out 2013 as Year of the geek movie
    		• After Tamil Nadu, screening of 'Vishwaroopam' stopped in Hyderabad
    		• BlackRock to buy $80 million Twitter stake: Source
    		• Google celebrates India's Republic Day with a doodle
    		• Yandex says new mobile app is blocked by Facebook
    Source: Economic Times
       
    		• Hinduja group to acquire Belgian media firm Alfacam
    		• Zee Entertainment catches eyeballs
    		• DoT proposes super-regulator for telecom, broadcasting sectors
    		• Animation is not kid stuff anymore
    		• ‘Facebook profile may expose mental illness’
    		• Google doodle to mark India's 64th Republic Day
    		• Net founder bemoans poor reach in India
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
    		• Pune's Jasraj Joshi wins Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2012-13
    		• Release of Vishwaroopam delayed in Karnataka
    Source: DNA
       
    		• Fiction has not evolved on TV shows: Anurag Basu
    Source: Hindustan Times
       
    		• 'Silver Linings Playbook' receives Australian award
    Source: Punjab Newsline
    		• ESPN STAR Sports to be under STAR in India
    		• Twitter said to be worth $9 bn as BlackRock buys shares
    Source: Business Standard
       
    		• Hinduja Group acquires Belgian media company Alfacam
    		• First Steve Jobs movie gets red carpet premiere
    Source: Financial Express
       
    		• JJ Abrams to direct new ‘Star Wars’ film
    		• Apple’s Wozniak questions accuracy as Jobs film opens
    		• A battle to unmask Twitter users
    Source: Livemint
       
    		• 'Vishwaroopam' leaks online, fans keep vigil
    		• Kamal’s Vishwaroopam on a roll
    Source: Hindu
       
    		• I&B Ministry issues notice to PTC for airing ads on gurdwara polls
    		• Vishwaroopam's release delayed in Karnataka
    		• John Wright appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians
    		• Amitabh Bachchan recreates 'Jumma Chumma' act with Vidya, Priyanka, Farah
    		• Playback singer S Janaki rejects Padma Bhushan
    Source: Indian Express
       
    		• Japan to start 4K TV broadcast in July 2014
    Source: IBNLive
       
    		• Jasraj Joshi crowned winner of Sa Re Ga Ma 2012
    		• Twitter valued at $9 billion as BlackRock buys shares
    		• Ranbir to be guest lecturer at Yale university
    		• Veteran Marathi actors Vijay Kadam & Sushma Bhagwat in Madhubala
    Source: Times of India
     
    International News
    		• Director Named for Next 'Star Wars' Movie
    Source: TV Week
       
    		• Twitter launches Vine video-share service
    		• Analyst: Redbox Instant poses Netflix SVoD threat
    Source: Advanced Television
       
    		• Hugh Keevins on why Scottish football needs TV deal and reconstruction decision
    Source: dailyrecord
       
    		• BSkyB launches Sky Go Extra entertainment and film download service
    Source: Media Week
       
    		• Iranian TV execs mulling over screening of “Argo”
    Source: tehrantimes
       
    		• Free Internet TV debuts with 28 channels
    Source: yaledailynews
       
    		• Dick Broadcasting wins appeal over WNOX
    Source: knoxnews
       
    		• US Netflix users moving to connected TV
    Source: digitaltveurope
       
    		• Watching TV on web is disrupting cable, broadcast worlds
    Source: miamiherald
       
    		• ABS-CBN honors Filipinos with 60th year celebration of Philippine TV
    Source: philstar
     
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