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Debate on cable industry
in New Delhi today
The Center for Advocacy and Research (CFAR) is organising
a discussion on 'The Cable Industry and the Viewers:
Setting New Norms and Standards' today...
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Zee registers 16% net growth in
PAT for FY 2002
Subhash Chandra's Zee Telefilms today announced a revenue
growth of 10 per cent, EBITDA growth of 30 per cent
and profit after tax growth of 16 per cent for the year
ending March 2002. More
Official launch of DD's DTT
operations by June
National
broadcaster Doordarshan expects to officially launch
digital terrestrial transmission (DTT) in the four metros
of Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai by June. More
Swaraj says no moves to control media
Swaraj added the proposed convergence commission would
keep an eye on the contents in the print and electronic
media... More
Balaji promoters offload 10% equity to FIIs
The promoters of hit soap factory Balaji Telefilms,
Jeetendra Kapoor and his family members, have offloaded
10.11 per cent of their equity to a group of foreign
institutional investors, bringing down their stake in
the company to 57.80 per cent.
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Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Cartoon
Network’s Dexter promotion draws 35,000+ responses
Concern
over the mental health of popular toon Dexter saw Cartoon
Network reportedly receive over 35,000 responses over
26 days.
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Tube Talk
New
serial on DD focus on divorce
National
broadcaster Doordarshan premiered a new serial Talaq
Kyun, a series based on the problems of divorce.
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New
serial from SABTNL premieres on DD Metro tomorrow
National
broadcaster Doordarshan's Metro channel has launched
a new suspense series Hello Inspector.
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Technology Update
Scientific-Atlanta’s
new HMS-compliant transponder expands interoperability
options for HFC networks
Scientific-Atlanta
has announced that its newest HMS-compliant transponder
will allow its optical nodes and amplifiers to be deployed
within any hybrid-fiber coax network managed by a HMS-compliant
management and control (M&C) system.
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Matsushita
serves up video, audio, email and online gaming in one
TV set-top box
Matsushita
Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. has chosen Seagate Technology's
Barracuda ATA IV hard drive for its groundbreaking new
set-top box.
More
Source:
www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Zee
Tele Q4 net down 55% More
Balaji
founders sell 10% equity to funds More
BPL promoters increase stake by over 6% More
AOL
may spin off its cable business More
Vivendi hacker charge doesn't
compute: Experts More
Reality
TV pulls govt from top of Kargil, post-Gujarat More
Source:
The Economic Times
"We Want To Be Among The Top 5 Mainstream Channels
In India By Next Year" - Rajat Jain,
the head of Set MAX More
Now, LMOs Get A Lesson On Cable Fee Hike More
Source:
Financial Express
Flat TV rates likely to dip by Q3 More
Zee Tele net drops 24% to Rs 104 crore More
Source:
Business Standard
Zee Q4 net jumps 95% at Rs 59.91 cr More
A
star is born More
Balaji founders sell 10.11% to foreign funds More
Source:
www.moneycontrol.com
Adlabs
Films’ Q4 net profit down by 13.76% to Rs 2.34 cr More
Stake
sale by promoters weakens Balaji Telefilms More
Source:
www.capitalmarket.com
New programming clicks for Zee More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
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"You
are born, you live your life in torment and humiliation
and then you die...You need to watch television to distract
yourself from your miserable destiny."
- Brother Theodore on Late Nite
with David Letterman, urging television boycotters to
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International
Headlines
Time up for
ITV Digital as Carlton and Granda end funding More
Source:
www.independent.co.uk
Big names step in to host Liquid News More
Channel
4's RI:SE plays it safe More
Sky to pull plug on ITV Digital More
Auf
Wiedersehen, ITV More
World
Cup highlights to be broadcast on the web More
German TV network shrugs off Kirch
worries More
Montreux
morsels More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
Muslim Rebels
Release TV Journalist More
Source:www.mediaconference.com
MTV
VJ Donita Rose in Young STAR Magazine’s April issue More
Source: www.philstar.com
Pop Idol takes top Golden Rose
prize More
'ER'
star to play warrior queen Boudicca in television drama
More
Source: www.independent.co.uk
MBC
formally opens base at Media City More
Arab
Media Summit to begin today More
Source: www.gulf-news.com
Room for improvement More
Source:
www.observer.co.uk
Bill
Clinton in running for job as TV talk show host: US television
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