30 Jan 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 36 - Issue No: 82
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
TV18's IndiaCast, Disney UTV form distribution JV company

IndiaCast to have 74% stake in the JV while UGBL will hold the remaining 26%; Anuj Gandhi to be CEO of the JV. Indiantelevision.com analyses the deal.

Govt should have a role in enabling regulatory structures for media: I&B Minister

Manish Tewari says though media resents regulation of any sort, there is a need for introspection; I&B Secretary Uday Kumar Varma regrets that set-top boxes had no portability.

Tewari to meet LCOs on Wed over revenue sharing under DAS

I&B Minister agrees to meet LCOs from Delhi after they protested against him at a conference in the capital over revenue sharing with MSOs under DAS regime.

 
 
I&B sets up expert committee to review working of Prasar Bharati
 
Zee TV becomes a 24/7 offering in Canada
 
MTV brings its 'Video Music Awards' to India
 
Discovery Science to premiere 'How It's Made' on 1 Feb
 
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
more>>
 
LA Dodgers sign TV deal with Time Warner Cable
 
Telenet acquires Premier League rights in Belgium
 
Times Now and Zoom launch in Canada on Cogeco
 
RIM lines-up music and movie content providers for BlackBerry 10
 
 
Disney holds plans to re-release Star Wars films
Bradley Cooper formally approached to play lance Armstrong in biopic
 
Table No. 21 to premiere online on Eros Now
 
DigiVive in deal with IndiaCast to live stream 20 channels
 
Tvinci to power MediaCorp's OTT platform Toggle
 
Denzil Dias takes charge of Warner Bros India as Blaise Fernandes quits
 
Salman Khan to make low-budget films
 
News Releases

ACK Media launches National Geographic Exhibitions in India

Investigative Minds At Their Best

 
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
  • Disney UTV, TV 18 in content pact to provide 35 channels across cable, DTH & HITS platforms in India
  • Madras HC lifts ban on Kamal Haasan's film 'Vishwaroopam'
  • I&B ministry sets up expert committee to review Prasar Bharati's functioning
  • Have no safety issues in India: Shah Rukh Khan
  • SRK's security restored, but is not linked to Malik statement: Police
  • Celebrities indeed becoming a soft target: Priyanka Chopra on SRK
  • YouTube preparing to offer paid subscriptions this year: Report
  • Yahoo Japan to buy back up to $220 million of its own shares
  • Google unveils detailed North Korea map with gulags
  • American Super Bowl: Sponsors cite online hits to justify record ad rates
    Source: Economic Times
       
  • Microsoft set to launch ‘New Office’ in India
  • DoT may issue spectrum auction document tomorrow
  • TDSAT stays one-time spectrum fee demand on Vodafone
  • Google unveils detailed North Korea map, with gulags
  • Facebook suffers outage in India, parts of US
  • Twitter says government data requests rise
  • Madison Media wins Max India corporate account
  • Myntra.com ties up with Timberland
    Source: Hindu Business Line
       
  • Zee Entertainment, Ethnic Channels to launch Zee TV in Canada
  • Top newspapers see flat growth
  • WhatsApp messaging breached privacy laws: authorities
  • Internet censorship can be potentially very abusive: Vint Cerf
  • Madras HC lifts ban on ‘Vishwaroopam’
  • US probed media companies’ handling of economic data
    Source: Livemint
       
  • Kolkata operators offer poor TV set-top box at Rs.450
    Source: TwoCircles.net
       
  • High-level committee to look into Prasar Bharati
    Source: The Day After
       
  • Times Group takes on IIFA with new film awards
  • 'Regulatory mechanism for media prerequisite for its dvlpmnt'
  • ZEE launches 24 hr network in Canada
  • Sun TV's IPL team to make profit one year before planned
  • Madras HC allows Viswaroopam release
  • Yahoo! sees revenue climb this year, but CEO says long road ahead
  • Microsoft launches new Office for consumers
  • Shemaroo gets Maha govt tender for digital restoration
    Source: Business Standard
       
  • Yahoo Inc 4Q revenue rises on search advertising
  • Regulatory mechanism for media must for its development: I&B min
  • As music streaming grows, royalty worry leaves industry on sour note
    Source: Financial Express
       
  • Marathi film Tuhya Dharma Koncha? treads cautious ground with its subject
  • Twitter says government data requests rise
  • Panel under Pitroda to look into role of Prasar Bharati
  • Google+ becomes second-biggest social network
  • 'Prabhudeva, Remo groove for an upcoming TV show
    Source: Times of India
       
  • Madras High Court stays ban on 'Vishwaroopam'
  • 'Vishwaroopam not certified by competent authority'
    Source: Hindu
       
  • Kamal Haasan's 100-crore baby Vishwaroopam allowed to be screened in TN
  • Song removed from David over objections from Muslim group
    Source: DNA
       
  • HC clears decks for release of Vishwaroopam in Tamil Nadu
  • Badminton star Jwala Gutta to shake a leg in a Telugu film
  • Mallika Sherawat, director K C Bokadia receive 'threats' over Bhanwari Devi inspired film
    Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
  • Nielsen, Weigel Reach Deal for National Measurement of Me-TV
  • MTV Shutting Down Unscripted Series
    Source: TV Week
       
  • BSkyB still a News Corp target
  • Chellomedia launches in Latin American
    Source: Advanced Television
       
  • Omnicom Media Group hands £140m outdoor business to Talon
    Source: Media Week
  • Al Gore defends sale of Current TV to Al Jazeera
    Source: New York Daily News
       
  • Bloomberg Super PAC Airing TV Ad Against Halvorson
    Source: National Journal
       
  • Spike TV to announce new deal with Randy Couture
    Source: MMA Fighting
       
  • Charlotte TV deal should be windfall for Fox
    Source: Charlotte Observer
     
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