Indiantelevision.com's TV Linx Reporter dated 3 July 2009 - links to broadcasting, cable, satellite, media, TV, television related news stories from India and abroad !

3 July 2009

Volume 26 - Issue No: 8

Headlines

Reliance Big TV to pump in Rs 6 bn, eyes 3 mn subs

Reliance Big TV evaluates proposals from multiple investors to dilute stake; launches iStock portfolio tracking service.

ET Now overtakes UTVi to land in the third spot among the English business news chnnls; helps in genre expansion too.

Eros' profit before tax up 7% to $48.4 mn on gross turnover of $156.7 mn; TV syndication biz rises 94% to $64 mn.

News Releases

TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (21/06/2009 to 27/06/2009)

Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Today's Newsbreakers.......India News

	Prasar Bharati on raking in revenues
	Adlabs posts net loss of Rs 51.37 cr, income up 57%
	AIR, DD programme officers protest career stagnation
	Adlabs lines up Rs 150 crore capex
	Strasberg Institute comes to India
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Reliance Big TV launches new interactive feature
	Struggling to make it to the English Channel
	Protest by AIR and DD officers
	Jolie beats Aniston to become higest paid actress
	Source: Hindu

	Balaji Telefilms says gets service tax notice
	Bollywood applauds legalisation of homosexuality
	Reliance Big TV evaluating proposals for stake sell
	Source: Economic Times

	Belo Television Stations bag Three National Murrow Awards
	Source: Media News International

	Dharmendra and Sunny Deol bond with Salman on '10 Ka Dum'
	Source: Galatta.com



	Reliance Big TV evaluating proposals for stake sell
	Source: Business Standard

	Bollywood applauds legalization of homosexuality
	HC quashes controversial DoT note on licence cut-offs
	Source: Times of India

	Meerabai on NDTV Imagine
	Source: Screen Weekly

	NASA Updates Shuttle Prelaunch Events and Countdown Details
	Source: IT News Online

	Nickelodeon's AddictingGames Launches Hit Games on iPhone in July
	Source: Prdomain Business Register

	Google, ELAN, ILMN, MESA, MSM, NAVI, DISH, DSCO, WAG Popular Stocks
`	Source: Ub News

International News

	WB Not Into ‘Veronica Mars’ Feature Project, Says Kristin Bell
	Source: TV Week

	£1bn investment fund launched to boost UK digital industry
	MEC Interaction makes two senior hires
	Source: Media Week

	Court extends stay on DISH box deactivation
	KDG eyes Escaline-Orion
	Source: Advanced Television

	Google TV Ads attacks the $70-billion market
	Source: Always On

	Digital Vision intros GiGo Freeview TV recorder
	Source: electronista

	Public-service broadcasters face tests
	Source: More Over

	Sirius XM CEO gets pay hike
	Sony Music, IODA create digital network
	Source: Reuters

	Al Jazeera English begins North American broadcast
	Source: digital production me

	Murdoch’s German Pay-TV Struggle May Damp European Ambitions
`	Source: Bloomberg

	Comcast to Offer fastest internet Service in Portland
	Source: Top News

	Paramount Considering Combining Forces With Fox and Sony to Cut Costs
	Source: The Celebrity Cafe

	USA bests Q2 cable ratings
	Source: Variety

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