15 Sep 2008Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 23 - Issue No: 71






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Radio Mirchi hikes ad rates, eyes Rs 3 bn
Radio Mirchi targets a revenue of Rs 3 bn for FY '09; hikes ad rates by 15-20% with effect from 15 Sept.

Starcom to launch two specialist OOH agencies
Starcom to launch specialist OOH agencies by Mar '09; to further expand Navia's presence overseas.

Special Report
Beep, Beep... Warning Signals
Though expansion is ‘The Mantra’, the TV news sector looks set for tough times.

Release more spectrum on FM frequencies: Ficci

Star Gold to showcase journey of Akshay Kumar

BCCI will get lion's share of Champions T20 League

ICC to further explore Test Championship concept

Paul Romer is Endemol global VP programming

Tom Archer is BBC Vision controller factual production

Dish TV offers 125 channels for Rs 100

BSkyB puts picnic on hold; blames Ofcom

US' baby boom generation takes to digital world: Study

Playstation launches new PS2 series for festive season

Voom HD channel to showcase 'Earthtripping'

'Welcome to Sajjanpur' to compete at London Film Fest

Jim Morris is Pixar Animation Studios GM


BabyFirst’s BFTV Productions to make shows for pre-schoolers
CBBC to hunt for a 'true leader' in UK

Jaya Bachchan is like a mother to me:Sonali Bendre
Shakti and Diana tipped to enter Bigg Boss
Raju Srivastav ready with new show
Salil Acharya replaces Amit in Saath..
Akangsha visits orphanage
Sharad to play Siraj- ud-Daulah
Angad changes lives
How net savvy are our TV stars?
Do not compromise on your desires:Vishal

News Releases
Bihar Calamity - Lets join hands to help: Uday Shankar
Shemaroo comes out with a new series of song compilations titled 'Shemaroo Jukebox' - Favourites Forever
Zara Nachke Dikha inches closer to it's final stages


TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (24/08/2008 to 30/08/2008)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (24/08/2008 to 30/08/2008)
Ten Sports
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Star One
NDTV Imagine
Gemini TV
Zee Marathi
DD1
MAX
9X
Sahara One
Maa Telugu
Udaya TV
Zee Cinema
Kalaignar TV
Teja TV


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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
  • Slumdog Millionaire bags Toronto film fest award

  • Film based against Indian backdrop wins award at TIFF

    Source: Economic Times
      
  • DoT eases roll-out obligation for WiMax players

    Source: Hindu Business Line
      
  • 3G, WiMax in January

  • Poor customer service irks DTH users

  • Arasu cable services from today

  • Reliance BIG TV special offers

  • ‘I improvise with each role’ out of the box

    Source: Hindu
      
  • For terrorists, WiFi system safer option

  • TOI newsletter: Get the latest news delivered to your inbox

    Source: Times of India
      
  • TV channels flex their muscle again

    Source: Merinews
      
  • BSNL to launch IP service next month

    Source: PunjabNewsline.com
      
  • Miscreants attack TV channel

  • New package from Raj TV

    Source: Express Buzz
     
  • 'Big Bang' machine hacked: Media
  • Cricket pads up for big hit on ad pitch

  • DoT rejects FinMin plea to raise 3G reserve price

  • Telco biggie to hold opinion poll on public issue

  • DTH monthly subscription at Rs 100

  • Anil Ambani sets sights on Everton, says UK media

    Source: Business Standard
      
  • DoT snubs finmin, retains reserve price for 3G spectrum

  • Lachlan Murdoch Jakarta trip spurs Riady deal talk

  • "Bollywood still stuck to formula films"

  • Multiplexes translating movie mania

    Source: Financial Express
     
  • 'Ambani eyes premier league team Everton'

    Source: Indian Express
      
  • Only Cannes matters for our film-makers?

  • Paris Hilton thinks she’ll make the best President

  • Shakespeare with a Bollywood twist

  • Now Anil Ambani sets his sights on Everton

  • Divya Dutta's slim look gets her 'glamorous' roles

  • Cricket Australia looks at India tour with ‘concern’

  • DTH price war hots up

  • Trai sends notice to telcos over telemarketing

  • ‘I am happy to be out’

    Source: DNA
     
    International News
  • ITV's departure highlights the weakness of the media sector
    Source: Asians in Media
     
  • TV stations opt to offer wall-to-wall coverage of Ike
    Source: Houston Chronicle
  • Disney Channels Look To Latin American Growth
    Source: awn.com
     
  • Metallica test magnetic appeal of gaming industry
    Source: Times Online
     
  • Microsoft looks to support premium channels with PC television tuners
    Source: Beta News
     
  • Fox Soccer Channel gets rated in US
  • Eurostar limits service under English Channel
    Source: IHT
  • Media group to create new digital video "ecosystem"
  • JCDecaux, News Corp. in talks to merge outdoor ads
    Source: Reuters
     
  • National Geographic to launch mobile Web site
    Source: Cnet
     
  • Sky and Ofcom at war over pay-TV service
    Source: Telegraph
     
  • Comcast to beef up its Fancast entertainment site
    Source: AP
     
  • AMPTP inks deal with casting directors
    Source: Hollywood Reporter
     
  • Toons star at French TV showcase
    Source: Variety

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