25 Mar 2013 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 37 - Issue No: 27
 
 
 
 
 
Headlines
Stage set for News TV Summit and NT Awards on 25 March

The who's who of Indian news television industry expected to converge at New Delhi's Taj Palace Hotel to deliberate on the way forward for the industry.

Trai brings ad regulation ghost back to haunt broadcasters again

Trai issues notification to cap ad time at 12 min per clock hour while doing away with the other contentious clauses; broadcasters are unhappy and are likely to move the court.

News channels urge government to keep Trai's ad regulation in abeyance

Fearing a huge impact on their rev models, news broadcasters have urged the govt not to implement the ad time regulation notified by Trai till Das is fully implemented; NBA says such regulations are unwanted and ill-timed.

 
 
Sony starts the hunt for India’s first Indian Idol Junior
 
Sanjeev Kapoor to host Cook Smart on FoodFood
 
Max ropes in new faces for its cricket wraparound show
 
Sony Six brings kick-boxing league to India
 
News Corp dilutes stake in Chinese media firm for $92 mn
 
Erosion of news reporting resources in US continues: Study
 
MIPFormats Intl Pitch competition finalists announced
 
Televisión Española returns to MipTV in Cannes
 
NGC, Casey Affleck, Joaquin Phoenix team up for documentary
 
nexGTv bags mobile streaming rights for IPL
 
Jennifer Lopez sparks rumours of collaborating with Chris Brown
New Transformers to have ancient villain
 
Hungama revamps its music app
 
Govt fully backs freedom of expression for online media: Sibal
 
26% of US consumers are digital omnivores: Deloitte
 
New study confirms co-relation between Twitter and TV ratings
 
US multi-channel video subscriber universe sees growth
 
Nick in deal with Fuhu to launch co-branded tablet
 
Sanjay Dutt asserts he will complete his films, says he respects the judicial system
 
Film on Hazare marks opening of Nashik festival
 
Ajay Devgn pledges support for Earth Hour
 
News Releases
F1 Swings into Asia with the Malaysian Grand Prix this Weekend
Exset launches DMS solutions for Cable Operators in PCTA- Philippines
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
I almost gave up on Reluctant Fundamentalist: Mira Nair
NTR National Film Award for Amitabh Bachchan
I&B ministry to auction 839 new FM radio stations soon
New TRAI rule attempt to muzzle media: NBA
Need to regulate social media: Khurshid
BookMyShow to manage 60 pc of ticketing inventory for IPL 2013
Source: Economic Times
   
BookMyShow to manage 60 % of ticketing inventory for IPL-6
Organisers promise grand IPL opening ceremony
DoT rejects Vodafone application for renewal of licences in 3 circles
Aakash is alive and kicking: Sibal
Source: Hindu Business Line
   
Barfi! sold to ZEE
View YouTube lyrics without looking them up, thanks to new extension
Source: DNA
   
Bollywood box office fairly dry in first quarter
Jay-Mahhi winners of Nach Baliye-5
Neha Mehta to enter Madhubala- Ek Ishq Ek Junoon?
Source: Times of India
   
Price hike signal from DTH firms
Source: Telegraph India
   
Etisalat launches iPad app for 150 live TV channels
Source: News Track India
   
Grohl slams music reality TV shows
Source: India TV News
"Digital media makes it easier for brands to be more likeable"
IPL-6 could see endorsements galore
I&B ministry to auction 839 new FM radio stations soon
Digitisation Phase II: 5.9 mn boxes yet to be installed
Source: Business Standard
   
Gaana.com launches app for Windows Phone
Social media helps AIR keep pace with times: Tewari
Karan Wahi to host Indian Idol 7
Source: Times of India
   
Ministries bypass Trai regulations on channel ownership
IB ministry to auction 839 new FM radio stations soon
Apple, Google and Amazon test waters of the online music stream
IPL opening ceremony: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif to perform
Source: Financial Express
   
NBA asks govt to stay notification on ad break duration
Social media needs to be regulated: Salman Khurshid
Jurassic Park: When dinosaurs ruled the Indian box office
Dish TV stock gets a price hike boost
Yet another movie studio ventures beyond Bollywood
Source: Livemint
   
IPL matches may be moved out of Chennai
Source: Hindu
   
Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij win Nach Baliye 5
Ram Gopal Verma tried to produce new Sholay, but it was unsuccessful: Esha Deol
Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina and Pitbull to perform at IPL opening ceremony
Source: Indian Express
 
International News
CBS Poised To Buy Half Of TV Guide, Partner With Lionsgate
Source: Deadline
   
FCC Chairman Genachowski to Step Down
Source: Advanced Television
   
YouTube Execs Talk Up Paid-Subscription Channels
Source: WSJ
   
Viacom Adds Deborah Norville, Falcone Sorrell to Board
Source: Bloomberg
   
China to set up broadcasting operations firm
Source: China.org.cn
   
Hackers attack several BBC Twitter accounts
Source: BBC
   
HBO CEO mulls teaming with broadband partners for HBO GO
Source: Reuters
 
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