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Headlines in the month of March
 
* Star Plus lines up 52 Bollywood actors on new show during IPL
* Indian M&E industry crawls at 1.3% to touch Rs 591.6 bn in 2009: KPMG
* Star Gold tweaks programming during IPL
* Globecast to have presence at Nab
* Singapore's media market conduct code revised
* Nick unveils programming slate at upfront presentation
* T-Mobile wins TV ad of the year
* CNN Mobile available on Flo TV service
* Govt set for a Rs 2 bn tax windfall from IPL
* DCI launches IPL T20 application on Nokia Ovi Store
* Hari Krishnan returns to Grey to head Mumbai office
* Reliance, IMG float JV for sports, entertainment
( 15 March 2010 )
* Dish TV ends rights issue, sits on Rs 9 bn cash
* ITV, BBC request Ofcom consent for soccer WC 2010 coverage
* Zee News ropes in Kiran Bedi for highlighting women achievements
* Holland is partner country for Frames
* MipTV ties up with Festival Of Media
* US consumers want pay TV, Over-the-Top Video
* Slow start for TV shows on VOD
( 13 March 2010 )
* TV18 exits India JV with Jobstreet.com
* Times Now ropes in Sidhu for IPL 3
* Dream11.com launches contest for T20 cricket
* Katie Taylor is BBC Productions entertainment & events head
* WB presents 20 Twenty initiative
* Impasse ends, news channels to cover IPL
( 12 March 2010 )
* 43 mn viewers tune in to Hockey WC
* UFO Moviez targets Rs 500 mn revenue from IPL screenings
* Digicable is official cable TV network of Kings XI Punjab
* BBC to refocus licence fee investment in five areas
* Vijay TV brings back reality show ‘Kadhai Alla Nijam’
* Technicolor to provide HD STBs to TV Globo
* ICC rejects PCB's complaint against IPL
* NewsX ropes in Seema Mustafa
* Max unveils 'Extraaa Innings' plans for IPL
* Kolkata Knight Riders seek coaching tips from fans
* IPL to be screened live at 200 public venues
* IPL brand valued at $4 bn, Chennai tops
* Social networks buzzing about the IPL: Nielsen
* FTV banned for 10 days for obscene programming
( 11 March 2010 )
* IPL, news channels wrangle over archival footage
* Airtel digital TV to premiere Ishqiya on 13 March
* IPL gears up for opening ceremony
* Prasar Bharati blamed on staffing issue
* Indiagames acquires official gaming licence for IPL
* Sun Direct offers IPL in HD format
* Sony brings 3D TV to India
* Govt to fix time frame for digitisation of cable services
( 10 March 2010 )
* Discovery launches TLC application on App Store
* Royal Challengers, Airtel, Coke join YouTube ad bandwagon for the IPL
* Prasar Bharati signs pact with UK's SIS for CWG games
* First community radio for visually handicapped
* DD's Kalyani to continue working with NACO on AIDS awareness
* Jeff Casey is GlobeCast US VP, media management
* Abhishek Verma to head Star World & Star Movies marketing
( 9 March 2010 )
* Sony Pictures Television signs carriage deal with BT Vision for 2 channels
* OneAsia in 5-year deal with ESPN Star Sports
* Bloomberg UTV sends defamation notice to CNBC TV18 managing editor
* Zeel looks at tax gains in buy of 9X
* Balaji ties up with Lehren for digital promotion of Love Sex Dhoka
* Max to welcome IPL with new packaging
* ESPN Star Sports to air first Indian football reality show
* Ashu Dutt moves to ET Now
* Walt Disney TV gets Arnab Chaudhuri as director - content & creative
* IPL scraps bids for new franchises, invites fresh tender
( 8 March 2010 )
* July Systems ties up with IPL for mobile internet
* Cricket ratings hold steady
* Hindustan Media Ventures files for Rs 3 bn IPO
* Sun launches FM radio station in Gangtok
* Casbaa satellite forum in Singapore on 14 June
* Proposals under review for reshaping BBC
* MNC to air Disney branded blocks in Indonesia
* Rahul Dravid to speak on changing geography of international sport in Dubai convention
* Elisabeth Murdoch, Shields to give joint keynote at MipTV
( 6 March 2010 )
* MCC not bidding for IPL franchise
* Paid news a serious malaise: Soni
* Colors to launch IPL Rockstar on 13 March
* DQ Entertainment lines up 7 anchor investors
* Indians ready to pay for only 'quality' online content: Nielsen
* Star Plus to create consumer connect with 'Pratigya-human chain' initiative
* English movie channels gear up for IPL again
( 5 March 2010 )
* CNBC TV18, Awaaz hold fort on Budget day
* DQE fixes IPO price band at Rs 75-80
* One more community radio station in Tamil Nadu
* CNN-IBN, IBN7 line up cricket experts for IPL 3
* Discovery HD launches in India on Sun Direct
* Sigma Ventures, DCI acquire global mobile application rights for IPL
* vRock Mobile bags IPL rights for SMS, MMS
* ITV bags IPL rights for UK
* aMap to provide real-time ratings during IPL
* Dilip Sharan moves out of Zee Turner
( 4 March 2010 )
* Sun Direct offers Max channel free to woo subs during IPL
* Lahore HC happy that Pakistani players not selected for IPL
* Zeel restructures channel operations
* Film & TV personalities more trustworthy than journalists: Readers Digest survey
* Fox Soccer Plus rolls out as premium network
* Endemol takes controlling stake in WeiT Media
* People's Choice Award for Indiagames' Bruce Lee Dragon game
* ABC announces 'Lost' contest online
* Nat Geo Wild launches on 29 March in the US
* Toonz starts its new distribution arm
* International digital Emmy awards nominees announced
* IPL publishes global news access guidelines
* ABC, Cablevision fight over new fees
* DQE to co-produce Iron Man 2
* Community radio station to start at Uttarakhand
( 3 March 2010 )
*DQE IPO opens on 8 March; completes pre-IPO placement at Rs 68 a share
*HBO to unveil 2nd season of 'Hollywood Premier League'
*Zoom launches new property, 'Ring A Star'
*Bookmyshow.com ties up with three IPL franchises
*Nick Mather to head entertainment at Endemol UK
*CNN ties up with Lotus Racing
*NBCU promotes Dumeay, Burnett to expand pay-TV channels
*Aftra approves joint bargaining with Sag on primetime TV
*Big FM partners OnMobile for M-Vas radio
*IPL sets stiff conditions for new franchise bidders
( 2 March 2010 )
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