14 Mar 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 37 - Issue No: 18
 
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Sony to buy out private equity firm's residual 6% stake in MSM

Sony Pictures Television will buy out Capital International's stake to take full ownership of Multi Screen Media, says Andy Kaplan; he also states that work on Maa TV acquisition is on.

Indian M&E sector needs to look beyond cricket and Bollywood: Dominic Proctor

Sports marketing in India will require to have much broader base than just cricket; brands need to find new ways to exploit movies for the benefit of the market, says Dominic Proctor.

Synopsis of Food & Beverage Sector Advertising on TV during 2012

F&B advertising on TV witnesses 18% growth by volume in 2012 compared to 2011 making up 14% of total ad pie on the medium; top 10 advertisers contribute 60% of total TV Ad volume by the category - Adex India Analysis.

 
 
Revenues for content providers are coming from more places now: Kaplan
 
Doordarshan should run a kids channel
 
Monetisation of content in a digitised market
 
App monetisation remains a challenge
 
India has 833 private TV channels
 
ESS acquires Super Fight League broadcast rights for 5 yrs
 
Katju’s move to fix minimum qualification for journalists regressive: DUJ
 
Comedy Central brings hit series ‘Suits’ to India
 
Great Gatsby to open Cannes Film Festival
Danny Boyle plans Trainspotting sequel in 2016
 
MTV to launch comedy show MTV Reality Stars
 
LucasFilm to stop producing 'Star Wars Clone Wars' show
 
Digitisation to fuel revenue growth models: Tewari
 
Eurocinema, Miramax enter VoD film pact
 
Sony DADC acquires home video license of Warner Home Video
 
All films of YRF to be released at IMAX theatres
 
Sunny Deol evinces interest to act in a Punjabi film
 
Karan Johar plans Salman Khan film helmed by Rohit Shetty
 
LAIFC presenting global best practices at Ficci Frames
 
News Releases
The biggest challenge for broadcasters in content development is creating a balance between global and local: Andy Kaplan
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
Facebook cleans up Timeline in latest tweak
Google tosses its Reader service as house cleaning continues
ValueFirst Digital Media acquires clk2c.com
Group M forms youth panel to get seniors up to speed
Digitisation will help curb sensationalism in Indian media: Manish Tewari
Rs 1,000-crore film club soon? possible, say industry insiders
Now 'Vishwaroopam 2' in Auro 3D format
Bollywood stars attend Anil Ambanis' party for Steven Spielberg
ESPN STAR Sports signs five-year broadcast deal with SFL
Source: Economic Times
   
ESPN STAR Sports signs five-year broadcast deal with SFL
Chennai Super Kings takes Nissan, VGN on board
Iran planning to sue Hollywood over ‘Argo’: Reports
Google fined $ 7 million over hotspot data grab
‘Vishwaroopam 2’ in 3D sound format soon
Reliance Games buys two gaming firms in Japan, South Korea
 Five things I’ve learnt from TV ads
Source: Hindu Business Line
   
Looming digitisation deadline puts cable operators in a fix
Source: India Today
   
Vevo aims to differentiate itself from YouTube with Web TV
Source: gadgets.ndtv
   
TV soaps on a globetrotting spree
Govt blocks 254 URLs in 2013
Priyanka Chopra goes to Hollywood
Tujh Sang Preet Lagayi Sajna to get revamped
Source: Times of India
   
TV soaps on a globetrotting spree
Source: Newstrack India
Google pays $7 million to settle WiFi probe
EBay study questions value of Google’s main ad service
India has been a great market for us: Andy Kaplan
Source: Livemint
   
ESS bags SFL broadcast rights for 5 years
BBC World News to launch new global marketing campaign
Best time to be in TV biz: Sony Pictures
Disney rules out theme park in India, blames poor infra
Look beyond Bollywood, cricket: Proctor
Rs 1k-cr film next milestone: Experts
Artists to take freedom pitch to Parliament
Rs 1k-cr film next milestone: Experts
Source: Business Standard
   
Bollywood remains on crease
Source: DNA
   
Apollo aims to sell stake in Dish TV
Source: Firstpost
   
Rs 1,000-crore film club soon? possible, say industry insiders
EBay study questions value of Google's main ad service
FTC eyes mobile, social media with latest online ad rules
Google's Android chief Andy Rubin steps down
Google fined $ 7 million over hotspot data grab
Source: Financial Express
   
Disney-UTV signs Priyanka Chopra for Hollywood animation film Planes
Rs 1,000-crore film club soon? possible, say industry insiders
Karan Johar to direct a film next year, aims for a Rs 1,000 crore hit
Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam 2 in Auro 3D
Source: Indian Express
   
Now Vishwaroopam 2 in Auro 3D
Source: Hindu
 
International News
Keith Olbermann Reportedly Settles $50 Million Current TV Lawsuit
Iconic Cartoon Character -- Now 85 Years Old -- Making a TV Comeback
Source: TV Week
   
Vevo launches linear music channel
Ofcom prepares phase 2 local TV licensing
Source: Advanced Television
   
BBC World News launches global 'Live The Story' repositioning
Source: Media Week
Adios Globovision, Venezuela's last opposition TV station
Source: Financial Times
   
Ray Lewis to become ESPN TV analyst
Source: The Guardian
   
Vevo Launches 24-Hour Music Network for Web, Pay TV
Source: Hollywood Reporter
   
EU ban on Press TV directors, unreasonable: Press TV CEO
Source: Press TV
 
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