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28 Oct 2009

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Volume 27 - Issue No: 1

Headlines

SoftBank, Indea Capital invest in Den

Anchor investors put in $11 million; coming in at the upper end of the price band, they will hold 1.8 per cent post issue.

Dish TV reduces Q2 loss to Rs 561 mn

Dish TV posts a 48.59% jump in total income to Rs 2.57 billion; adds 0.41 million subscribers during the quarter.

UTV Q2 net skids 67% to Rs 83 million

Simon Flamank resigns as TV-Loonland CEO

Andy Palmer is UK sales and marketing manager at Fremantle

Sahara launches awards initiative to recognise Indian sports

Neo Cricket expands overseas footprint

Fans boycott Jacko's This Is It

Comedian Lou Jacobi no more

NewsX goes mobile

BSKYB Q1 profit soars 75% to £128 million

Toei firms VOD deal with Orange in France

Universal Networks on 3 pay-TV platforms in Taiwan

Big Home Video launches 'Gladiator' on blu-ray, plans media campaign

24 FPS Award goes global with entries from Canada and China

PPC's 'Adventure of Hanuman' debuts on Pogo

ACT to announce results of kids' content study on 19 November

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Mega challenge gets its hosts

Karisma Kapoor will unravel the secrets of her past life

The day Kanwal proposed marriage

News Releases

NDTV Profit Announces Winners of Business Leadership Awards 2009
My FM adds fun this Diwali with “Safai Karo…Laxmi Bulaoo” Contest

TV Ratings

Top 10 Programmes (04/10/2009 to 10/10/2009)

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

Top 100 Programmes (04/10/2009 to 10/10/2009)
Star Plus
Colors
Zee TV
Sun TV
SAB
Star Sports
Sony Entertainment TV
NDTV Imagine
MAX
Zee Cinema
Gemini TV
Zee Marathi
ESPN
Zee Telugu
Star Jalsha
Star Pravah
Maa Telugu
Star Gold

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

	DishTV reduces losses by 63% in Q2
	Sun TV bets on 50% hike in ad rates for its game show
	Zee Entertainment board meet on Oct 29
	Source: Hindu Business Line

	Community radio, agritech portal launched at TNAU
	Yahoo-owned GeoCities all set to close down
	Source: Hindu

	$15K film earns $60 mn, spooks movie moguls
	Amitabh Bachchan gets animated, Priyadarshan to direct
	Dish TV revenues up 49% to Rs 258 crore
`	Source: Economic Times

	Phillippoussis would be bride-filming telemovie for Hallmark Channel
	Source: India Business

	Sun TV ties up with Endemol
	Gujaratilexicon launches online Gujarati dictionary
`	Source: Business Standard



	CNET Announces Call For Entries For 'Best of CES' Awards
	Source: News Online

	Dish TV posts Rs56 crore net loss in Q2
	Source: Livemint

	Den Networks way too expensive. It's better to avoid
	Source: DNA

	Akshay Kumar's tiff with Rajesh Khanna over 'Bigg Boss 3'?
	Source: Spicezee

	Sun TV Network to launch new game show
	Source: Gaea Times

	Dish TV books loss in Q2 period; stock slips 6%
	Source: Top News

International News

	Writer-Producer-Director, Who's Won Both an Oscar and an Emmy, Takes TV Networks to Task
	Hulu CEO Responds to Critics: 'I'm a Capitalist,' and 'We're Not Giving [Hulu] Away for Free'
	Source: TV Week

	Vivendi calls for 'three-strikes' in UK
	Virgin back to selling all content?
	Source: Advanced Television

	Vivendi CEO says IPO an option for NBC Universal
	Mexican TV Azteca posts 27 pct drop in quarterly net
	Broadcaster CME's Q3 revenue slips 33 pct, sees bottom
	Astral Media posts loss on radio license charge
	Source: Reuters

	Xbox 360 gets Sky TV player
	Source: BBC News

	BBC to oversee global PR arm of its commercial division
	Greg Dyke and Richard Eyre among frontrunners to be Channel 4 chairman
`	Source: Guardian

	BSkyB signs up with Open TV
	Source: Techwatch

	Virgin Media stalls sale of UKTV stake
	Source: Brand Republic

	Study reinforces that kids watch a lot of TV
	Source: AP

	NI presenter joins Bloomberg TV
	Source: BBC News

	Turner Broadcasting sponsors TV Guide Mobile iPhone app
	Source: Mobile Marketer

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