The News Room Headlines in the month of October
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				* BBC's 'Doctor Who' lands in Germany * BBC commissions show on Saddam Hussein ( 31 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC World Service closes down Tashkent office ( 29 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC Broadcast to become Red Bee Media from 31 Oct * BBC retains World Snooker rights till May 2011 ( 28 Oct 2005 )
				* TV18 Q2 net up 42 % to Rs 100 million * CNBC launches mobile-on-demand content in Asia * CNN, iBN sewing co-branding deal ( 27 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC Governors unveil proposal for Public Value Test ( 26 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC World Service to launch Arabic channel ( 25 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC invites viewers to vote for favourite TV moments ( 24 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC World Service organising roadshows in Uganda ( 22 Oct 2005 )
				* Pete Clifton is BBC News Interactive head * BBC Three controller Stuart Murphy calls it a day ( 21 Oct 2005 )
				* TV Today Q2 net up at Rs 23.7 million ( 20 Oct 2005 )
				* India TV breaks news with rare Dawood visuals ( 19 Oct 2005 )
				* NDTV posts net loss of Rs 65 million in Q2 * Roy to float separate company for GEC ( 18 Oct 2005 )
				* Paul Schlesinger to head BBC Radio Entertainment * Al Jazeera to exhibit channels at Media & Marketing Show ( 17 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC Worldwide joins Pearson Edn for new entity * Kingsbury to head BBC New Media's supply divisions ( 15 Oct 2005 )
				* Telecable launches BBC World in Dominican Republic * BBC launches online word game ( 14 Oct 2005 )
				* TV18's holding company to offer 10% equity to public * Doordarshan selects OmniBus for news automation * BBC makes TV site more televisual * BBC makes a case for new licence fee settlement * TV18 forms holding company TV18 Network Ltd ( 13 Oct 2005 )
				* Three news channels likely to launch in November * BBC co-producing 'Sharpe's Challenge' in India ( 11 Oct 2005 )
				* Government mum on news uplink deadline * BBC World viewership figures in Asia peak: PAX '05 * Star News lines-up programmes on Bihar elections ( 8 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC DG dismisses reports that Beeb softening news * Reuters to acquire global economic data firm EcoWin * David Frost joins Al-Jazeera as presenter ( 7 Oct 2005 )
				* CNN claims top spot in list of business decision makers * TV Today Network enters US market via Echostar ( 6 Oct 2005 )
				* David Jordan is BBC's controller of editorial policy * BBC UK appoints 1st director of College of Journalism * BBC online radio benefits from Ashes coverage * SPECIAL REPORT - News channels - shifting gears, positions ( 5 Oct 2005 )
				* BBC Governors launch first public consultation on radio ( 3 Oct 2005 )
				* Star News rides the waves to top of the news pack * Channel7 claims '7Special' powers to top position * BBC to launch new digital curriculum in the UK in Jan * BBC One celebrates T- rex’s 100th birthday ( 1 Oct 2005 )
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