13 June 2008Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 22 - Issue No: 96







 

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Salman Khan's 'Dum' pulls Sony to third spot
 Salman Khan's 10 Ka Dum debuts with 3.35 TVR; Sony ranks 3rd in Hindi GEC space with 101 GRPs.

IPL final clocks 9.8 TVR, Mumbai watches the most
 Final of IPL on 1 June fetches Max an average of 9.8 TVR; Mumbai watches the most with a TVR of 14.5.

Bertelsmann asks $1.5 bn for its 50% stake in Sony BMG
 Bertelsmann Music Group in talks to sell 50% stake to JV partner Sony; asks for $1.5 billion.

Ten Sports signs 3-year deal with Hong Kong Cricket Sixes

Sun TV’s SFM to launch in Shillong on 13 June

Neo Sports to air Le Mans 24 hour race

NDTV Profit partners with Reliance Money for show

Firangi expands programming with Love is in the Air

Indian Institute of Mass Communications to be upgraded

India TV complains to MIB on `India News'

EMI inks deal with BBC Worldwide for music archives

Tangerine, Swisscom to supply HD TV content in hotels

Sony India launches Video MP3 Walkman

Voom HD launches VoD for Voom and Rush channels

BigBand showcases video ad innovations at KCTA 2008

Balaji to release C Kkompany on 1 August

Colors launches campaign with Fear Factor promos

Suvrangsu Mukherjee is Total Sports Asia India MD


Disney’s Camp Rock to air on Disney Channel US

Rajshri to save the four Betiyaan
Shilpa demands a change
The rise of Shah Rukh Khan
Shweta Tiwari in an extra-marital affair
Teen Bahuraniyaa gets ghastly
Vikrant Massey eyes Bollywood
Monaz’s PDA

News Releases
Tête-à-tête with M.Night Shyamalan about his latest thriller 'The Happening' only on World Movies
The Hilarious Foursome Beat the ‘Dhol’ on Zee Cinema This June
IBNLive.com honored with 'Best News Website' Award by PC World Web 2008 Avon global ambassador reese witherspoon visits japan For first time in historic role
Star Gold presents for the first time in Hindi-The 80th annual academy awards Comedy Circus gets naughty
GINI & JONY Chak De Bachche in Wonderland

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (25/05/2008 to 31/05/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (25/05/2008 to 31/05/2008)
MAX
Star Plus
Zee TV
Sun TV


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• No change in country's media policy: I&B Ministry
    		• IPL final fails to chase India-Pakistan score in T20 World Class clash
    		• Dasavatharam to hit screens with 1,000 prints
    		• Sanguine Media forays into In-Film advertising
    		• Two-day Osian's CineFan film festival to begin from Friday
    Source: Economic Times
      
    		• World Sport to Net new markets for IPL
    		• Regional loyalty boosts IPL ratings
    		• Sanguine Media forays into In-Film advertising
    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
    		• Reliance Money ties up with NDTV Profit
    		• Journalism entrance tests begin next week
    		• IIMC to be upgraded as International Media University
    		• Special screening of ‘Ghatothkach’
    		• SC dismisses plea seeking ban on 'Dasavatharam'
    Source:The Hindu
      
    		• Disney in soup over no-turban mandate
    		• Yahoo, Google announce online ad alliance
    		• Talks on Microsoft tie-up are dead: Yahoo
    		• Bollywood bets big on new faces
    Source: Times of India
      
    		• South Asian Community In Atlanta Interacts With Journalists
    Source: NRIPulse.com
      
    		• Reliance Big Tv DTH
    Source: TechNews
      
    		• Aarushi’s story bigger hit than cricket on TV
    Source: MSN
      
    		• Panel to look into work conditions of TV child stars
    Source: Hindustan Times
      
    		• Sun TV launches FM station at Shillong
    Source: Myiris.com
     
    		• Dish TV-ESPN STAR Sports announce 'Summer Sports Bonanza' of Rs. 500
    Source: News Agency of Kashmir
      
    		• Aegis Media to buy Communicate 2
    		• Dasavathaaram to open on 50 screens in city
    		• Media coverage worries Dasmunsi
    		• 'IIMC to be world class intl media university'
    		• 'No change in country's media policy'
    		• Soon Yash Raj Films theme park in Dubai
    		• 'Ek aam din'
    		• Yuvi hopes to make few friends at Euro
    Source: DNA
      
    		• Aegis Media to pour $100 m more into India
    		• Sanguine Media enters In-Film advertising
    		• Production houses keen on sharing profits with top actors
    Source: Financial Express
      
    		• Dasmunsi: cut-throat media competition is unhealthy
    Source: Indian Express
      
    		• Sun TV is violating TRAI regulations: Azhagiri
    Source: Sify
      
    		• Indians rejoice as Yahoo! India launches a local information portal
    Source: TechShout
      
    		• PVR: Box-office blues
    		• Reliance Money partners with NDTV Profit for show
    		• IIMC to be upgraded into global media university
    Source: Business Standard
      
    		• Camp Rock products premiere on Disney Channel
    Source: Fibre2fashion.com
      
    		• Yahoo Launches Neighborhood Information Service in India
    Source: PC World India
     
    International News
    		• Wright inks new deal at ABC Studios
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
    		• American Tower CFO Brad Singer Resigns To Join Discovery
    Source: Rtt News
     
    		• BBC signs archive footage deal with EMI
    Source: Times Online
     
    		• Kabel Deutschland extends public broadcasters deal
    Source: Broadband TV News
     
    		• COO: Time Warner Cable Upping VOD
    Source: Home Media Magazine
     
    		• Shalom TV premiers on Time Warner Cable
    Source: WKYC
     
    		• Thai animation series sets sights on world
    Source: Bangkok Post
     
    		• Nike Canada picks Organic as digital agency
    Source: Oregon Live
     
    		• Al Jazeera English Launches in Argentina
    Source: World Screen
     
    		• New La Plante detective drama for ITV1
    		• BBC local video to get market impact test
    		• Banderas fronts Che show for Radio 2
    Source: Digital Spy
     
    		• Internet growth cut for broadcasters
    Source: Variety
     
    		• Google Ad Deal Advances Yahoo’s Open Strategy
    		• TV Sales Fueled by Digital Switch
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• Warner Bros. TV fare lines up new digital homes
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• Warner Bros. TV Group Inks Deals for WB Site With Joost, Veoh, Others
    		• Yahoo and Google Reach Search Accord
    Source: Media Week
     
    		• BBC journalists accused of London bias
    Source: Guardian
     
    		• BSkyB: Freeview not the future
    Source: Advanced Television
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