21 Nov 2009Newsletter SubscriptionEmail this PageVolume 27 - Issue No: 22
 
 
 
Headlines
Zee TV fires at Ninth Indian Telly Awards
Zee TV wins 7 popular awards; Ronit Roy is named the most popular male actor while 'Lali' wins the popular female award.
 
TV18 to cut 12% jobs, merge broadcast operations
TV18 will also use Rs 3 bn out of its rights issue to retire debt; the twin steps to help TV18 save Rs 650 mn annually.
 
Shiv Sena ransacks Mumbai office of IBN7, IBN Lokmat
Shiv Sena activists attack journalists & damage property of IBN's Mumbai office; use iron rods, bats & cricket stumps.
 
ICL sends legal notice to BCCI, ICC, ECB
 
BBC, UK commercial radio unveil online radio player
 
Parle-G hunts for a new Super Hero with Zapak
 
Asiasat 3S to broadcast East Asian Games 2009
 
Werner Herzog to head Berlinale jury
UK film industry welcomes UKFC overhaul
 
Warner launches Harry Potter game on Apple Store
 
Bride Wars released on Blu-Ray and DVD
 
ZenithOptimedia is BBC Worldwide's media partner
 
Disney launches 'Smart Beginnings' and 'School Skills' workbooks
 
Kambli bids adieu to Bigg Boss
Shankar Mahadevan Vs Himesh Reshammiya
Roshni Chopra signs her debut film
 
 
News Releases

Watch the brand new season of The Big Fat Indian Wedding in its grander, richer avatar on NDTV Good Times
Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah, the special show on SAB TV

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (08/11/2009 to 14/11/2009)

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



Top 100 Programmes (08/11/2009 to 14/11/2009)
Colors
Sun TV
MAX
Zee TV
Sony Entertainment TV
Star Plus
DD1
SAB
Zee Cinema
NDTV Imagine
Star Jalsha
Zee Telugu
Gemini TV
Star Gold
Ten Sports
Zee Bangla
Zee Marathi
Star One
Neo Cricket

 
 
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
Today's Newsbreakers.......India News
    		• Network18 to merge back-end operations of business channels
    		• Know the Nifty sentiment via ‘tweets’
    		• DoT, Defence end stalemate on spectrum
    		• eBay completes Skype sale for $2 billion
    `Source: Hindu Business Line
     
    		• Off-screen aspects of film industry hog the limelight
    		• It’s curtains on International Children’s Film Festival
    Source: Hindu
     
    		• TV18 to merge ops of business channels; 12% layoffs on cards
    		• AOL shows worst not over for media cos
    		• Google OS can start PC in 7 seconds
    		• Suspected Sena men ransack news channel’s offices
    		• Bloomberg to lay off 130 staff of BusinessWeek
    `Source: Financial Express
     
    		• Network18 lays off 200 staffers
    		• NDTV: Doing biz in style
    		• 3G spectrum winners can use it only after June
    `Source: Business Standard
     
     
    		• Brad Pitt and Reliance Big to produce 'Dark Void'
    `Source: Economic Times
     
    		• TRAI extends date for submission of response to non-CAS tariff to 30 November
    `Source: domain-B
     
    		• PPP accuses Geo TV of running anti-Zardari campaign
    Source: Zee News
     
    		• TV18 to merge ops of CNBC TV18, CNBC Awaaz
    Source: Expressindia.com
     
    		• Vivendi inching closer to decision on NBC
    `Source: Gaea Times
     
    		• In the name of their Boss, Sena goons attack IBN TV channels
    `Source: Indian Express
     
    International News
    		• CBS Earns Thursday Night Ratings Win
    		• Activists Ransack TV Station in India
    `Source: TV Week
     
    		• UK publishes Digital Britain, will it make law?
    		• Babelgum scaling back
    Source: Advanced Television
     
    		• TV Guide Network to continue carriage on Comcast
    `Source: Forbes
     
    		• Murdoch says TV is News Corp's future
    `Source: Telegraph
     
    		• Spielberg and King Team For Under The Dome TV Series
    Source: ShockTillYouDrop.com
     
    		• YouTube Gets Captions, Review of Flo TV, 'Star Wars' Case for iPhones
    Source: ABC News
    		• Ford Ennals confirmed as chief executive of Digital Radio UK
    Source: Brand Republic
     
    		• Virgin Media reveals on-demand digital TV line-up
    Source: Cable.co.uk
     
    		• Cablevision will distribute Fox Business Network
    `Source: Reuters
     
    		• Kenya: Govt to introduce 40 TV channels
    Source: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
     
    		• California Energy Commission Rule to Impact HDTV Industry
    Source: Yahoo
     
    		• China market: 58.24 million digital cable TV users at end of 3Q09
    `Source: Digi Times
     
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