17 Dec 2008Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 24 - Issue No: 46
 
 
 
 






 

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UTV licenses home video rights to Moser Baer
 UTV sells exclusive home video distribution rights for 25 movies to Moser Baer; exits home video biz.

Tata sky crosses 3 million Subscribers
 Tata Sky pockets 3 million subscribers in 27 months;adds last 1 million over just seven months.

Radio One launches in Kolkata

Zee to kick off daily show Shree on 22 December

Big FM ropes in Gururaja Rao as VP-legal and CS

Zee Business, SBI to launch Emerging Business Forum

Broadcom to provide DTH solution to Bharti Airtel

DD Direct Plus to carry 3 Zee channels: Tdsat

NEC launches chips for digital terrestrial broadcast

Volvo Race uses Google Earth to get closer to fans

YRF's Rab Ne… grosses Rs 600 million in opening weekend

Jagran Engage bags OOH rights for UPSRTC buses

Turner launches season 3 of Galli Galli Sim Sim on 22 December

Ashutosh tipped to enter Big Brother
Mouli and Mazher evicted
TV faces child labour accusations
Saptaparna and Ravi are VOI finalists
Raja Chaudhary hospitalised
Sana denies quitting Lo ho gayi...
Cash Cab goes crash
Shree to launch on 22 Dec

News Releases
Mr. Ratan Tata honoured with the Sheth Medal for Exceptional Leadership at CNBC-TV18 'Leadership & Globalization' forum
Agencies experience MY FM's flavour in Delhi and Mumbai
Ordinary people with Extraordinary dreams and lives! Rohit Roy chats with Minisha Lamba & Sharman Joshi on Inside Bollywood
Watch model and actor Milind Soman take the challenge to run the Mumbai Marathon on 'Touching Lives: Marathon Man' on NDTV Good Times

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (30/11/2008 to 06/12/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (30/11/2008 to 06/12/2008)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
MAX
NDTV Imagine
Gemini TV
Zee Cinema
Sony Entertainment TV
Star One
Zee Marathi
Zee Telugu
Eenadu TV
ETV Marathi
Sahara One
Kalaignar TV
Udaya TV
Star Gold
Cartoon Network


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
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    UTV exits home entertainment for Moser Baer

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    Sun Pictures to snap up India's costliest flick Robot

    • 'We need to create a new religion - work'

    Source: Economic Times
     
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    Rural telephony: TRAI sees no need for bidding

    • Telecom players seek changes in 3G auction rules

    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
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    Tirupati to host TV Nandi Awards-2007

    Source: Hindu
      
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    DC Residents Closer to Much-Deserved Cable TV Choice

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    AAPD Releases Digital TV Transition Music Video

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    Media General Reports November 2008 Revenues

    Source: IT News Online
     
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    Urdu press supports Iraqi journalist

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    Bollywood's fate rides on prints, screenings

    Source: Times of India
      
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    Greek youths take TV and radio stations

    Source: Bombay News
    		•

    Yahoo Adopts Open Strategy, Revamps Free Email With More Social Frills

    Source: eBrandz
     

    • Dabur ropes in TV stars

    Source: domain-B
      
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    Airtel launches voice portal service in TN

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    Gameloft eyes mobile gaming sales surge

    Source: Business Standard
      
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    Arab world lauds Iraqi TV journalist’ shoe-hurling at Bush

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    IFJ wants journalist who attacked Bush released

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    Pak’s Geo TV draws flak for airing report on Ajmal

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    British media laud Tendulkar, come down hard on England

    Source: DNA
      
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    'Sarin not to pursue for Yahoo CEO post'

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    Satyam buys out Maytas Properties, 51% of infra arm

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    DoT seeks details on Swan licence issue

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    IIMs find favour with media, retail cos

    Source: Financial Express
      
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    Broadcom powers Airtel DTH Service

    Source: CIOL
      
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    ‘Shree’ to debut on Zee TV

    Source: Real Bollywood
     
    International News
    		• Oprah Winfrey makes TV movie deal with HBO
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• Disney to launch free TV channel in Russia
    Source: Reuters
     
    		• Fox Business, Charter Sign Carriage Deal
    		• Cable Operators Take Step to Ease DTV Shift
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Gaming channel secures Freeview slot
    		• MTV launches high-def service in UK
    Source: Digital Spy
     
    		• BBC Complains of Chinese Censorship
    Source: ABC News
     
    		• Virgin targets BitTorrent users
    Source: Advanced Television
    		• Liberty Media to keep Starz cable channel
    Source: Biz Journals
     
    		• Film figures seek help on piracy
    Source: FT
     
    		• Star Africa media to introduce digital TV receivers
    Source: New Times
     
    		• Image Inks Kids Animation Fare
    Source: Home Media Magazine
     
    		• Secretive North Korea launches restricted mobile phone service
    Source: Guardian
     
    		• CBS Corp. Begins Selective Programming Job Cuts
    Source: Media Post
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