| |
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| * |
"We can't rest on our laurels. It's easy for the public to get
distracted by other products"
(30
December 2003) |
Uday
Singh
Columbia Tristar MD |
| |
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|
| * |
"The History Channel has a strategy that even the NGC doesn't
have"
(20
December 2003) |
Zubin
Jehanbux Gandevia
NGC India managing director (South Asia) |
| |
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|
| * |
"India is ready to do a sequel to Finding Nemo"
(15
December 2003) |
A
K Madhavan
Crest Communications Intl business head |
| |
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| * |
"We believe there is a market for a business channel programmed
in the Hindi language"
(8
December 2003) |
Haresh
Chawla
CNBC-TV18 CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Filmmaking
and distribution are logical extensions for Zee. We have already
proved our competence with 'Gadar..'"
(26
November 2003) |
Nittin
Keni
Zee Films Division CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Only
the telecast of India cricket (live) on any other channel has
ever been able to displace us from our number one position"
(17
November 2003) |
Chris
McDonald
Taj TV CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"DD
News needs imaginative handling of news without resorting to
sensationalism"
(10
November 2003) |
Deepak
Chaurasia
DD News consulting editor |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Tarun
and I should have been at loggerheads"
(30
October 2003) |
Deepak
Segal
Star India VP-content and communications |
| |
|
|
| * |
"All
our advertisers have their cheque books ready for Popstars III..."
(28
October 2003) |
Amar
Deb
Channel [V] VP-content and communication |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Around
the world, successful pay TV operators give away the STB"
(21
October 2003) |
James
Field
Director
solutions, NDS Asia Pacific |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Our
aim is clear: creating content and news and distributing it
as far and wide as we can"
(13
October 2003) |
Peter
Chernin
News
Corp COO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Our
interactive programming has helped us achieve the high market
share of more than 50 per cent"
(13
October 2003) |
Upinder
Nayar
Balle-Balle CEO
(Punjabi
music channel) |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
have to create awareness of the quality work being done in India"
(6
October 2003) |
Alice
Manuel
Escotoonz
head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"APTN
is a not a channel, nor has any ambition of becoming one"
(6
October 2003) |
Ian
Ritchie
APTN
CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
entertainment channel should be occupying the No 2 slot by March
next"
(6
October 2003) |
Sushanto
Roy
Sahara
India's media and entertainment division CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"B4U
is a TV channel but the core is just like radio"
(30
September 2003) |
Yugander
V V
B4U
Movies and Music creative head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Introducing
Sex And The City was a natural progression for us"
(22
September 2003) |
James
Marturano
HBO
South Asia's Managing Director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"DD
News should go on air sometime before 31 December 2003"
(15
September 2003) |
K.S.
Sarma
Prasar
Bharati's Chief Executive |
| |
|
|
| * |
"No
company which does not have an attitude can ever be successful"
(9
September 2003) |
Ekta
Kapoor
Balaji
Telefilms creative director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Channels
are quite an insecure lot. A slight drop in TRPs and they start
suggesting 'yeh karo, woh karo'"
(9
September 2003) |
Shobha
Kapoor
Balaji
Telefilms CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Coda
will become the single, most powerful national association of
cable operators in the country"
(9
September 2003) |
Anil
Parab
Cable Operators and Distributors Association
president |
| |
|
|
| * |
"MTV
is an adjective for strange humour"
(9
September 2003) |
Cyrus
Oshidar
MTV vice president, creative |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Star
News controversy is an indicator of the impact we have made"
(1
September 2003) |
Ravina
Raj Kohli
Star News head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Kids
in Asia have taken very well to the bright orange world of Nickelodeon"
(1
September 2003) |
Richard
Cunningham
Nickelodeon Asia's senior V-P & MD |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Japan,
Korea and India are key destinations
for BBC"
(25
August 2003) |
Sunita
Rajan
BBC World's deputy airtime sales director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
non lottery playing segment has been the toughest to convert"
(18
August 2003) |
Sanjay
Das
Pan India Infravest Network CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Our
systems are extremely sensitive to changes in the environment"
(6
August 2003) |
L
V Krishnan
TAM India CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
are hoping to put Sony back, if not as a No. 1, at least a closer
second to Star"
(29
July 2003) |
Kunal
Dasgupta
Sony Entertainment Television CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Metropolitan
bred media planners and buyers seem to think that all Indian
youth think and act like them"
(23
July 2003) |
Vijaya
Laxmi Chhabra
Prasar Bharati director marketing |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Viewers
are not interested in seeing reality anymore on mainstream channels"
(17
July 2003) |
Vandana
Malik
TV18 executive director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"In
the next one-two years, there will be five or six mature media
players"
(14
July 2003) |
Ronnie
Screwvala
UTV group CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Advertising
and media planning business will become creatively integrated
post CAS"
(30
June 2003) |
Jagjit
Singh Kohli
ETC Networks executive director and Broadband
Pacenet India chairman |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
believe that watching AXN has to be an experience"
(28
June 2003) |
Rohit
Bhandari
SET's Assistant VP Marketing |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Ask
the channels why telefilms haven't succeeded in India"
(23
June 2003) |
Akash
Khurana
Nimbus MD and CEO (Part II) |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
aim to be a billion dollar company by 2010"
(20
June 2003) |
Harish
Thawani
Nimbus Communications Ltd executive chairman
|
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
are also looking at programmes where the entry point would be
the male of the household"
(16
June 2003) |
Zee
TV president
Apurva Purohit |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Life
changed after I joined Nimbus"
(11
June 2003) |
Akash
Khurana
Nimbus MD and CEO (Part I) |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Government's
legal stand on CAS is very clear"
(9
June 2003) |
Ravi
Shankar Prasad
I&B minister |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Compelling
content will always be watched!"
(7
June 2003) |
Ronnie
Screwvala
UTV group CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"I
plan to get ACL back into black from red"
(3
June 2003) |
Punit
Goenka
ASC Enterprises group president and CEO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Content
pull will determine the success of CAS"
(31
May 2003) |
K
V Seshasayee
HTMT group director and CTO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"It
would be foolish if I switched to some other track and allowed
my competitors to perform a dance of victory on an empty field"
(29
May 2003) |
Ekta
Kapoor
Balaji Telefilms' creative director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Preferably
CAS rollout should be into July 2004"
(24
May 2003) |
Peter
Mukerjea
Star India chief executive officer |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
are aware that we need to build in differentiators into our
programming"
(21
May 2003) |
Sameer
Nair
Star India's chief operating officer |
| |
|
|
| * |
"A
concerted effort is needed to get CAS into homes"
(17
May 2003) |
Sameer
Nair
Star India's chief operating officer |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Sports
is one of the biggest interactivity drivers"
(30
April 2003) |
Manu
Sawhney
Managing Director ESPN Star Sports |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
are targeting internationally minded people with an interest
in world politics, news and business"
(29
April 2003) |
Seema
Kotecha
BBC World head of marketing |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
idea is to take Indian fashion to international audiences"
(17
April 2003) |
Anita
Horam
Fashion TV India programming and creative services
head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"There
is a conscious effort on the part of vested interests to misguide
the consumers"
(16
April 2003) |
Jawahar
Goel
Siticable head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
want to change the profile of the Zee English viewer"
(11
April 2003) |
Ashvini
Yardi
Zee English, Zee MGM business head |
| |
|
|
| * |
"There
is no point in making changes to a formula that is working very
well for us"
(5
April 2003) |
Shruti
Bajpai
HBO South Asia marketing director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"AXN
Asia's ad revenue has grown by over 50 per cent regionwide"
(2
April 2003) |
Todd
Miller
AXN Asia managing director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"[V]
will constitute youth panels in various cities in the country"
(1
April 2003) |
Keertan
Adyanthaya
Channel [V] VP, content and communications |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Our
performance has made others pull up their socks"
(14
March 2003) |
Uday
Shankar
TV Today Network news director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
expect to touch Rs 225 crore in revenues"
(6
March 2003) |
Shantonu
Aditya
Discovery-SET India president |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
mantra for 2003 is definitely the 'horror/ thriller' genre"
(27
February 2003) |
Gautam
Adhikari
SABe TV chairman |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
are not going for the lowest common denominator"
(21
February 2003) |
Nishchint
Chawla
RED FM COO |
| |
|
|
| * |
"Sony
is a perfect fit for us"
(13
February 2003) |
Prannoy
Roy
NDTV president |
| |
|
|
| * |
"I
will pursue CAS as zealously as my predecessor"
(12
February 2003) |
Duncan
Morris
VP,Turner International Asia Pacific Research
|
| |
|
|
| * |
"DD
and AIR are not selling their product"
(11
February 2003)
|
Ravi
Shankar Prasad
Information & broadcasting minister |
| |
|
|
| * |
"I
will pursue CAS as zealously as my predecessor"
(5
February 2003)
|
Ravi
Shankar Prasad
Information & broadcasting minister |
| |
|
|
| * |
"We
see a lot of opportunities in the weekend"
(5
February 2003)
|
Sandy
Brown
president and CEO, CNBC Asia Pacific |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
consumer will be the worst hit under the planned CAS regime"
(25
January 2003)
|
Harsh
Deshpande
New media specialist |
| |
|
|
| * |
"CAS
is just a dream"
(18
January 2003)
|
Rohinton
Maloo
Cutting Edge Media managing
director |
| |
|
|
| * |
"The
news channels will make profits by the end of the first year"
(2
January 2003)
|
Sumit
Roy
Sahara India deputy director |
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