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* BT signs pact with Zee's Dish TV
* Telekom Malaysia to launch broadband TV service
* AOL Inks Deal With PGA
* Australia's Seven Network posts net profit
* SMG facing battle to fend off bid from ITV
* StarHub CableTV and ESPN STAR Sports conclude EPL deal
(31 August 2004 )
 
 
* Internet marks 35th birthday
* Channel 4 and BBC in alliance talks
* More Singapore companies using television to advertise their IPOs
* Akashvani to broadcast Chhattisgarh House proceedings
(30 August 2004 )
 
 
* Former Five chief puts down card for Hallmark TV
* Cable veterans to bid in Adelphia auction-sources
* Korea: Broadcasters gear up for new transit service
* Hong Kong: TVB denies censorship in dropping poll promos
* Oman to allow private broadcasting
* DD to showcase Gujarati classics through short films
(28 August 2004 )
 
 
* Israel: TV council orders `degrading' Ch. 10 teen show off the air
* DreamWorks Operating Chief Leaving
* MediaCorp's net earnings hit $25m
* Jassi on postal cover
(27 August 2004 )
 
 
* Three Nebraska television stations refuse to air PETA ad
* Toshiba tinkers with Wi-Fi for TV
* Sprint, Mediacom Announce VOIP Deal
* Australian Media Giant Posts Earnings Jump
* Reed raising cash to buy China TV business
* Arrest warrants issued against Murdoch, Subhash Chandra
(26 August 2004 )
 
 
* Microsoft pulls out of UN talks
* Disney fights lawsuit over Lion song
* Australia: SBS loses soccer broadcasting rights
* LG sponsors Iraqi football
* Hong Kong's Asia Television denies stake sale to Guangdong
* Russia, China to cooperate in broadcasting 2008 Olympics
* Manipur: ISTV wins first round
(25 August 2004 )
 
 
* Korean Broadcasting Commission to Apply More Rigorous Standards in Licensing Broadcasters
* UFC Lands Cable Deal in UK
* MCOT: Thai TV network to air in 20 states
* Germany blocks a TV merger
* Ireland: Commercial broadcasters to bid for licence fee cash
* Telstar 18 Satellite Enters Commercial Service Over Asia
* Midway in line for MTV, Nickolodeon license deals
(24 August 2004 )
 
 
* Israel: Digital Radio On The Way
* MusicPlus makes its debut on E-Vision
* Beijing mulls putting TV screens in taxis
* PTV serial to depict overseas Pakistanis life
* France Allows Hizbullah Broadcasts to Continue
* Saudi opposition mulls new TV channel in US
(23 August 2004 )
 
 
* ISPs tackle Ofcom over BT broadband price hike
* Sahara to sponsor Indian golf tour
* England Test TV rights up for grabs
* China opens cartoon industry to private investors
* First-ever Meet on Cyber Journalism in Pakistan today
* NBC Sues Paxson on Investment Terms
(21 August 2004 )
 
 
* US: Nickelodeon, industry group launch program against underage drinking
* Israeli: Broadcasting Council stops pay-per-view
* AT&T Teams With Cable Firms To Provide VoIP
* EchoStar,SBC to developed new STB
(20 August 2004 )
 
 
* Nintendo Entering Online World???
* Anurag haunts Kasauti
* Amateur Radio Stations to be set-up at 10 cities
* VNU looking to track video game retail sales
* BSkyB signs to ABC Electronic measurement system
(19 August 2004 )
 
 
* Africa broadcasting: Contested IBA boss to be replaced
* Canada: Federal panel to study foreign TV signals
* Bangladeshi: 'WB cable operators obstruct access'
* New Delhi: Cable operators' strike enters second day
(18 August 2004 )
 
 
* Turkmen TV Channels Switch to New Satellite Frequencies
* Report: Turner trying to stop MGM deal
* Africa: Icasa Holds Hearings On Pay Broadcasting
* EU extends review of Microsoft, Time Warner venture
* Mumbai cable men continue services
(17 August 2004 )
 
 
* Australia: Telstra to offer CNN on i-mode
* Bangladesh HC issues rule on govt in Jamuna TV case
* Greek TV suffers second Olympic blackout, prompting resignations
* Global giants renew support for Ibda'a Awards
* DirecTV lawsuits target piracy
(16 August 2004 )
 
 
* Thailand: BEC scraps plans to increase ad rates
* ITV may sell assets in "near future"
* Japan: Broadcasters' access to personal data to be limited
* NBC Universal rolling dice on Dreamworks
* BSkyB and Disney launch interactive TV games service
(14 August 2004 )
 
 
* Hong Kong: I-Cable defies rivals to record 55% income jump
* Grade calls in accountants to check BBC
* Warner Bros. buys video game producer Monolith
* Sky share fall cuts Jr. Murdoch bonus to £2m
* DirecTV cuts PanAmSat tag by $200M
* Sangeeta Ghosh to reappear in Des Mein...
* Ahmedabad: Sony, cable guys fight it out
(13 August 2004 )
 
 
* Israel: Former broadcast watchdog to take over Channel 2's Telad
* H.E. Sheikh Nahayan inaugurates International Emmys Awards judging
* Alcatel, Acer to Deploy IP TV in Taiwan
* Korea: Wireless Internet Solution Firms Turn Eye To Broadcasting Service Market
* Greek state TV blacks out on Olympic debut
* Time Warner Will Sell $300 Personal Computers With AOL Service
* Israel: Fox Kids goes interactive
* Al Arabiya offers world class satellite imagery through Space Imaging Middle East
* Sri lanka: New set of policies for State electronic media
(12 August 2004 )
 
 
* GIO head cautions KMT on media sale
* FCC Ruling Benefits RealNetworks
* PEMRA told to stop ‘immoral’ cable TV shows
* Actor Parmeet Sethi recommended for Israeli Academy award
* Viacom Merges Overseas TV Units
(11 August 2004 )
 
 
* EchoStar revenue up, profits down
* Liberty Media narrows loss, but misses estimates
* BSkyB to sue EDS over £60m CRM contract
* Australia: Ad industry presses for extra TV channels
(10 August 2004 )
 
 
* E-Vision lands exclusive rights to Dubai Festival City's first phase residential
* Singapore Idol premieres on MediaCorp's Ch5 on Aug 9
* NEWS Corp big profit leap tip
* 50 PTV channels by November
* ABC in plea for more government money
* TiVo Cuts Set-Top Prices to Lure More Subscribers
* Emap buys Cannes Lions ad festival for £52.5m
(9 August 2004 )
 
 
* Japan: TV Tokyo makes strong TSE debut
* Africa: NBC Slashes Electronic Media Tax
* Cable, online programming targets video gamers
* ITV out to sell film-effects firm
* Even on the Internet, America must settle for delayed Olympics
* eBay in ad deal with 20th Century Fox
* HC refuses to stop Prasar Bharti team for Olympics
(7 August 2004 )
 
 
* Ireland: GOVT to look at TV licence fee effect
* FCC approves taps on broadband and VoIP
* Cox Communications sued over proposal to go private
* DirecTV Has Loss of $13.3 Mln on Costs; Sales Rise
(6 August 2004 )
 
 
* Japanese Broadcasters to Start Cell Phone Broadcasting via DTT via MPEG 4
* WPP, Nielsen set to form TV rating venture
* Disney to start selling computers for kids
(5 August 2004 )
 
 
* Al-Jazeera goes mobile
* BBC accuses senior Olympic figures of corruption
* Study: Cable giants to flex VoIP muscle
* Emap non-music titles to target radio and TV
* BSkyB profit soars; sets 10 mln subscriber goal
* EU says no need for digital TV rules
* Singapore-based Channel NewsAsia extends reach to Malaysia
(4 August 2004 )
 
 
* Zee TV launches bus service just for women
* Indian Night to Disney rescue
* PTV’s highly paid consultants irk staff
* Ad giant JWT caught in government turf war in Vietnam
* CCTV to launch digital stations on Aug. 9
* BSkyB Announces Free-To-Air and High Definition Television Initiatives
* DD turns back on bahu, banks on Kaki
* Pak: Shujaat launching Business Plus TV channel today
(3 August 2004 )
 
 
* Russia: Putin names new chief of federal broadcaster
* Disney TV Show Stomps Through Streets of Seoul
* 'Indonesia only country not to have Athens Games telecast'
* Ban on Udaya TV channels for going commercial
* PEMRA issues permission to broadcast Indian songs on FM
(2 August 2004 )
 
 
     
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