Date: 23rd to 30th October 2009
For Previous Editions: Weekly Digest Archive
Earnings
– OnMobile: Results | Call: India Tariff War & VAS
– HT Media: Profit Up 92%; Circulation Revenues Up, Advt Down
– Sify: Consumer Business Slides; Expects Price, Margin Decline
– Idea Cellular: ARPU Declines; Multiple SIMs | Call: Expects M&A Policy Change; Price Wars
-Bharti Airtel: Sequential Decline; YoY Profits Up 13.42%, ARPU Down 24%
-NDTV: Net Loss Down 9.13%; NDTV Profit Retains #2 Position
-Dish TV: ARPU Slips, Adds 0.4M Customers; Net Losses Down 18.8%
-UTV Software: Reports Operational Profit; Indiagames Gets Etisalat WAP Deal
– Results Digest: Reliance Mediaworks (Adlabs), CDIL, Tata Comm & Pyramid Saimira–Sun TV Network PAT Up 9%; IPTV Support By Nov
–Zee News’ Profit Up 9.7%; Six Channels To Be Demerged To ZEEL
–TTML Reports Rs. 1.16B Loss; Sequential Revenue Growth
–Cybermedia Posts Net Loss Of Rs. 6.43M: Down 82%
Editors Picks
–Kreeda Begins Games Services Business
–ICANN To Approve Non-Latin Domain Names; Issues & Implications
–Editorial: Why Google Should Bid For Wireless Spectrum In India, But Probably Wont
Industry News
–VDOPIA Raises $4M From Nexus Venture Partners; Indian Video Ad Trends
–BSNL Launches PrePaid Broadband Plans; More Expensive
–Milind Pathak, Co-CEO & Country Manager With Buongiorno HK, Resigns
–Updated: Time Warner May Retain AOL Online India Pvt Ltd
–On Komli, Artvision & Neo@Ogilvy’s Partnership
–News Digest: IGNOU, Zapak, Qualcomm, BIGFlix, T-Series & More
–RCOM Decries DoT’s Special Audit; No Revenue Inflation
Events
Nov 4th-7th : TED India
Nov 5th: National Seminar on e-Learning
Nov 5th: Eleltech India 2009
Nov 6th: NASSCOM Animation & Gaming Summit 2009
Nov 10th: TelecomsWorld
– Circlewise List Of Telecom Operators
– Short Code Services in India
– Statewise Broadband Subscribers
– Digital Payment Companies in India