29 March 2005 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 13 - Issue No: 12





Executive Dossier






 

'The Hindi language channel will be only in 2006'
Interview with Sun Network chairman and managing director Kalanithi Maran.

Headlines
India TV's channel share gains 'shakti' with sting ops
India TV's casting couch sexposes stung the competition and upped its ratings on 13 March, in C&S 15+ Hindi speaking market.

'Obscene' films cost Mumbai channel its licence

Dish TV goes mobile, Zee dons new look
The network not only has gone in for a total makeover, including logos, but has also introduced the concept of mobile DTH.

BBC World targets profits by decade-end

FMR, Fidelity mop up 9 % UTV stake

K Sera Sera to enter all India distribution

Trai extends feedback deadline for pvt players

Vijay TV launches prime time show

Motorola handsets 'Hijacked' by MTV International

Peter Fincham is BBC One controller

Channel [V] selects its 'Super Singer'

LTTE kicks off TV channel with news broadcast

Nielsen to implement US TV measurement suggestions

Americans changing the way they access media: Study

Maa TV pads up again with India A Vs Pak one-dayer

Leo Ent. bags Zee Cine Award for ‘Best Publicity design'

Pepsi US counting on Star Wars to build brand connect

Indiagames expands into America

ZEE CINE AWARDS 2005
London rocks to Zee Cine Awards beat

Telly Chakkar
Ekta Kapoor ready with two new shows
'Kalcchakra' cut to size
'I don't know where I am headed' : Rekha Modi

Box Populi
Holi polloi

BookMark
War and the Media
Beyond Consumer Marketing

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (06 March 2005 to 12 March 2005)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (06 March 2005 to 12 March 2005)
Star Plus
Sony Entertainment
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
DD Sports
DD1

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
TRAI wants public debate on private terrestrial TV
Court allows Raj TV network to withdraw petition
Kerala : Plan to close down cinemas put off
Madras Telugu Academy to honour writer, dancer
AVM production house to be divided again
FICCI-Frames to honour Rishi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman
  Source:The Hindu
   
BBC World to unleash brand campaign in India
Zee Network goes for new logo
Internet threatens print supremacy in West
  Source:Economic Times
   
'Kyunki' writer spins terror yarn
Verma files criminal case against India TV
  Source: Times of India
   
Atlas-Kairali TV literary award winners
  Source:Times of Onam
   
Multi-plan of TV major
  Source:Telegraph
   
Disha's off-screen love story
Take Ten: Surveen Chawla
Ask a star
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
 
Sting operations bring India TV more viewers
K Sera Sera plans film distribution nationally
Channel [V] super singer
Fidelity acquires 9.23 pc stake in UTV Software
AVM Productions to split
Corporates tune into music albums
Indian Web site defacements down
  Source:The Hindu Business Line
   
FII funds likely for news channels
Sony asked to pay up $91 m on patent violation charges
  Source: Financial Express
   
Sun Network acquires Indian Cable Net
Haier plans to set up television unit in India
  Source:Business Standard
   
I&B finetunes Cabinet note on news channels
From today, Baramati’s morning raga: Agri news
  Source:Indian Express
   
Filmdom’s TV trek hasn’t been rosy
  Source: Hindustan Times
International News
MTV, Seventeen Making Reality Series
NFL to Disband Two Regional Networks
TV Channel Aims to Be Latin America's CNN
  Source:Yahoo
   
Eurodata MIPTV Session to Explore Program Trends
Disney Reorganizes Strategic Planning Division
Clear Channel in Motor Sports Programming Deal
  Source:www.worldscreen.com
   
Pak-Malaysia media cooperation underway
  Source:Daily Times,
   
World's First Free Mobile Broadcasting Due in May
  Source:Korea Times
   
Manchester United broadcasting deal under scrutiny
  Source:Financial Times
   
French channel to broadcast documentary on Fez and Marrakech
  Source:Morocco Times
   
Gemstar-TV Guide debuts on-demand network
  Source: ZDNet
Comcast, Time Warner Hit TV Guide Spot
  Source:Multichannel News
   
Venus and Serena to star in ABC reality show
  Source:CNN/SI
   
Pay-TV gets a free kick from AFL
  Source: Australian IT
   
CBS, UPN Fill in the Gaps With Quality Shows
Next Wave: Network DVRs
  Source:Media Week (US)
   
History Channel airs two-parter about conquest
  Source:Houston Chronicle
   
Supreme Court Considering Cable Status
  Source:www.ecommercetimes.com
   
JAPAN: Livedoor claims control of broadcaster
TAIWAN: Internet rating system needed, experts say
  Source:Asia Media
   
Pictures from Zee Cine Awards 2005
  Source:Asians in Media

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