17 July 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 39 - Issue No: 18
 
 
 
Headlines
TV9, SunTV deny that there is any talk of a sale

The TV9 senior management has termed it as totally speculative, saying there are no talks with Sun Network for a stake sale.

Discovery India opts out of monthly TV ratings reporting

The group of eight TV broadcast networks has shrunk to the group of seven once again with Discovery opting out.

Why TVCs continue to air on TV, despite deadline expiry

It relates to a clause in the advertising deal contracts that broadcasters, agencies and advertisers normally sign: it requires a 14 day notice for cancellation, apart from other things.

Broadcasters vs Advertisers: the balance tilts?

Broadcasters continue to air ads even after the deadline, but they seem amenable to a compromise formula, said the head of one of the seven networks.

 
Internet users want vacation from social media, says American study
 
Huawei to lay fibre optic cable between China and Pakistan
 
72-hour deadline goes; TV advertising continues– What goes?
 
IIMC to be declared Institution of National Importance, introduces course in Urdu Journalism
 
CODA postpones agitation on Maharashtra cable TV entertainment tax
 
CogMat bags social media marketing duties for Plobal
 
After fantasy it's sci-fi for Mackenzie Foy
Kevin Costner in talks to play the lead in 'Midnight Delivery'
 
Maa TV partners with Amagi to launch customised channel feeds to Singapore
 
BookMyShow.com and PVR Cinemas enter into a strategic partnership
 
Apple's TV service would pay networks to allow ad skipping
 
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag collects Rs 30.6 crore in opening weekend
 
Bollywood to raise funds for Uttarakhand victims
 
News Releases
Global Sound & Light market Convenes at the PALM Expo 2013
KOOH Sports Introduces Football Development Centres in India
MSLGROUP appointed Asia Pacific Consultancy of the Year by The Holmes Report
Get Ready to 'Chase the Monsoon' this Season with CEAT and MTV
Gandhi’s glasses from UK to Udaipur!
Kyoorius and Zee announce the launch of the 2013 edition of the annual Kyoorius Designyatra conference
Jana Mobile receives $15 million strategic investmnet from Publicis Groupe
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
Microsoft asks US to let it disclose security requests
Saregama India join hands with Home Entertainment Services
BookMyShow bags PVR’s Rs 1,000 crore e-business
Celebs now include social media in endorsement contracts, get paid separately for tweeting
China e-commerce giant Alibaba invests in travel site
Source: Economic Times
   
OnMobile appoints new chief commercial officer
Facebook, mobile body launch safe browsing campaign for students
PVR ties up with BookMyshow.com
DoT rejects Vodafone’s plea on cross holding norms
DoT's Rs 650-cr penalty on Airtel is higher than internal panel suggestion
Source: Hindu Business Line
   
Apple's new TV service may come with ad-skipping feature: Report
Source: NDTV
   
TRAI's new paper on?cable TV monopoly gets divided response
Source: Deccan Herald
   
Exset Partners Maheshwari to drive Digitization in South India
Source: IndiaPRwire
   
Top advertisers to pull out ads from broadcasters over TAM row from today
Source: domain-b
   
TV fraternity reacts to the possibility of new TRP rating system
BookMyShow bags PVR’s Rs 1,000 crore e-business
Ravi Bhatia & Anurag Sharmaa in Gumraah 3
Source: Times of India
   
Discovery Networks tunes back into weekly TV ratings
Flipkart beefs up to take on Amazon
Source: Business Standard
   
Asiana says it will sue TV station after pilot name gaffe
Source: DNA
   
Sun TV denies TV9 acquisition report
‘The Times of India’ to close Crest edition
Spotify to tap new Asia markets to compete with Pandora globally
Source: Livemint
   
J P Dutta, Sunny Deol to be back with Border 2
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag earns Rs 39 cr at the box office, still going strong
Shootout series to be screened at Durban award ceremony
Source: Indian Express
 
International News
Fox May Take Aereo Case to the Supreme Court
Stevie Wonder Announces Boycott in Wake of Zimmerman Verdict
Source: TV Week
   
Ofcom getting tougher on BSkyB
5 free HD channels from the BBC
Source: Advanced Television
   
Lego ties up with Disney's 'Teen Beach Movie'
Source: Media Week
Disney Settles Silicon Valley Anti-Poaching Lawsuit
Source: Reuters
   
Google reportedly wants to launch its own online pay TV service
Source: paidContent.org
   
Sony TV Signs Overall Deal With 'Blacklist' Creator Jon Bokenkamp
Source: Deadline.com
   
Madison Avenue Says It Doesn't Fear Apple's Ad-Skipping TV Service
Source: AdAge.com
 
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