18 June 2009Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this PageVolume 25 - Issue No: 95
 
 
 
Headlines
UTV assembles 17 movies for 2009-10; 13 movies slated for 2010-11

UTV's releases for this fiscal to start from July; company keeps 13 films under development for release in 2010-11.

Star Plus rides back to No. 1 with 'Parivaar' support

Star Parivaar Awards gives Star Plus a boost of 42 GRPs to help it jump back to leadership position after 3 weeks.

 
Trai sets ball rolling on tariff for cable TV in non-Cas areas

Trai to meet stakeholders before coming out with a consultation paper on tariff for cable TV in non Cas areas.

 
 
Mammootty turns producer, distributor
 
AXN's local production to feature street illusionist Cyril
 
GlobeCast to deliver Kaohsiung World Games
 
Yash Khanna joins CMCG India as president
 
AFP extends interactive coverage to Champions League
 
Singapore Media Fusion Plan launched to propel the sector
 
Big Cinemas to use Imax digital system
 
BIGFlix.com offers Jodhaa Akbar on VOD
 
MySpace to axe 400 jobs
 
Transcend introduces Digital Music Player in India
 
Streaming content revenues to reach $78 Billion
Hasselhoff to star in new series for 'Living'
 
Yahoo! expands its mobile web service
 
Dish Network rolls out Spanish channel CV 24
 
Luke Bradley-Jones is BBC.com managing director
 
VTC selects Tandberg for playout to DTT, satellite
 
Wasp3D to show touch-screen broadcast presentation
 
Big Cinemas to screen Operas
 
CBFC not certifying digital films as separate entity
 
Radio City Connect partners with Force India F1 team
 
Warner Bros appoints Arons as SVP for worldwide mkting
 
Discovery in home video licensing deal with Gaiam
 
CN to premiere Johnny goes to Bollywood
 
My best holiday ever
That Vikrant Massey was a choreographer
Veterans play Manav’s parents in Pavitra Rishta
 
 
News Releases

NDTV HINDU - Surges Ahead of the Competition
Airtel crosses the five million customer landmark in Delhi
NewsX to bring a glimpse of political upheaval in the country
WCG Asia Championship to be held in Singapore

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (31/05/2009 to 06/06/2009)

Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes


Top 100 Programmes (31/05/2009 to 06/06/2009)
Star Cricket
Zee TV
Star Plus
Colors
Sun TV
Zee Cinema
NDTV Imagine
Sony Entertainment TV
MAX
Zee Telugu
Gemini TV
SAB
Zee Marathi
Star One
Maa Telugu
Kalaignar TV
Udaya TV
POGO
ETV Marathi
Star Gold

 
 
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		•  3G auctions within 72 days of resolving pricing issue: DoT
    Source: Hindu Business Line
     
    		• Paritala case: TV channel CEO deposes in court
    		• Fourth South Asian Film Festival in Panaji from June 26
    Source: Hindu
     
    		• Microsoft makes gains with Bing, clashes with Google
    		• Rs 389cr plan to increase TV, radio coverage in J&K border areas
    		• Iran media clampdown meets match in internet
    Source: Times of India
     
    		• Zee to decide on raising stake in Ten Sports by Sep end
    Source: Livemint
     
    		• Media: journalists and the right to silence
    Source: MorungExpress
     
    		• BIGFlix.com premiers Bollywood Blockbuster Jodha Akbar exclusively
    Source: India PRwire
     
    		•  Live Games Coming To MLB.com At Bat 2009 Application For iPhone
    Source: IT News Online
     
    		• Bharti rules out foreign investment in DTH biz
    Source: Economic Times
     
     
    		• Cinema has bridged gap between India and Pak: Bhatt
    		•  Priyanka Kothari's set for a new innings
    		• Jada Pinkett Smith breaks 18-year TV boycott vow
    		• Miss Universe Australia denies crown stripping rumours
    Source: DNA
     
    		• BSNL to set up six Wi-Max stations in Ganjam, Gajapati
    		• MySpace, Facebook, Twitter to chat at Cannes Lions
    		• M&M to drive into US ahead of Chinese companies
    Source: Business Standard
     
    		• Broadcasters want change in I-T Act for easier M&As
    Source: Financial Express
     
    		• National Geographic announces Landmark TV Event 'Iran and The West'
    		• Yash Khanna appointed president , CMCG India
    Source: Media News International
     
    		• Big TV to launch new campaign
    Source: domain-B
     
    		• Star TV anchor Jitendra Dixit in Kuwait
    Source: Mangalorean.com
     
    International News
    		• Indonesia Pay TV Service Provider Selects TANDBERG Television Encoders
    Source: TMC Net
     
    		• Abhay Deol returns to India for 'Ayesha'
    Source: Yahoo News
     
    		• CBS Moves Emmy Awards Back to Sept. 20 TVWeek
    Source: TV Week
     
    		• INDONESIA: Megawati campaign team to sue TV stations for discrimination
    		• TAIWAN: Media scholars slam Want Want's series of lawsuits
    Source: Asia Media
     
    		• ESPN eyes Setanta’s football
    Source: Advanced Television
    		• Locog appoints Nielsen Company
    Source: Marketing Week
     
    		• Dish seeks TiVo patent alternative
    Source: Denver Post
     
    		• Broadcom's Digital TV Solution Selected by LG
    `Source: TM Cnet
     
    		• Cartoon Network stumbles into reality zone
    Source: South Coast Today
     
    		• Comcast's new debt given investment grade rating
    Source: Forbes
     
    		• ABC News curious about odd news rating
    Source: Google
     
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