12 Aug 2002 Volume 5 Issue no: 29


 

 











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Headlines
SABTNL gets a grip on DD Metro prime time
MUMBAI: Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd is again trying to milk its old cash cow... More

'Lagaan' to air on US cable television homes through STARZ! next week
MUMBAI:The Oscar nominated film was distributed theatrically in the US by Sony Pictures Classics in May and is coming to STARZ! subscribers' television screens just three months later... More

Consumer meeting on cable service called on 18 August in Mumbai
MUMBAI: Consumer body Mumbai Grahak Panchayat has called a meeting of all state-level consumer organisations and cable consumer organisations in Maharashtra on 18 August in Mumbai... More

Ganesh all set to complete 100 episodes on SET this Sunday

MUMBAI: Religion is a stronger bait than marriage on the tube. ... More

Star juggernaut rolls on; claims clean sweep of Top 20
MUMBAI:It has been a record breaking week for the channel... More
Panamsat introduces two digital services to improve worldwide delivery of video content
MUMBAI: Panamsat, has introduced two new digital services designed to improve the way video content is delivered to customers around the world... More

Broadcasters to play it cool on CAS opposition
NEW DELHI: When the government fine-tunes the procedures for implementation of CAS then, if necessary, the IBF will make a representation to the government,"... More


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Tube Talk
CNN's Inside Asia to air Bangladesh special More
Ajay Devgan guest on 'Boogie Woogie' More
SET lines up specials ot celebrate Independence day More
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Other Headlines
CTV makers bet big on cricket season More
Perfect time for family entertainment More
STAR cast: Madhuri's no big hit as a matchmaker More
Promoters' holdings in NIIT, Balaji Tele scaled down More
British govt denies BBC scribe's charges More
Disney chief Eisner certifies accounting statements More
Vijay TV takes programmes to Lanka, UK More
Australia gives pop diva Kylie a royal welcome More
Source:The EconomicTimes

Blacklisted producers negotiating return to DD More
Parents rave about marriage arranged on TV More
Parveen Babi wants to give evidence from home More
Rajnikanth's last bow may hold key to his future More
Move over Bollywood, Indian films in English are here More
Kamal Hassan to donate his organs to MMC More
Perez plays abused wife in TV play More
Diesel overcomes bouncing to act More
Baba's largesse to hungry kids More
Vaghela wants media coverage of Kalam's visit More
Now, it’s Vanity Fair time for Mira Nair... More
Bipasha Basu, actress, on her brush with Bollywood. More
Relevance of theatre in the age of internet More
Mandal Commission: The reel effect More
Bollywood under mafia grip, alleges Bhatt More
Source: The Times of India

Terror charge as Laloo twists tale into a plot against Bihar More
A week is a long time in politics and TV More
Britain denies hacking BBC computers More
After UK, Kylie storms home More
Dancing With Rooks More
...No More Sequels ? More
Bollywood: Focus shifts to Salem More
‘My themes are the same, only characters differ’ More
Waiting for Kapil: damp weather, high spirits More
Touchdown at Locarno with Sen’s sensitivity More
Source: The Indian Express

Hullabaloo over Laloo satire More
Tune In To Gauri’s Big Screen More
Top Of The Mob: Tapur Trots The Globe In Style More
Insufficient Exposure: Male Models Cry Gender Bias More
Source: The Hindustan Times

Curbs on media during Kalam's visit More
Actress cites threat to life More
Source: The Hindu

Zee to relaunch its two south channels More
Denial to media just for security reasons: State More
Deep Throat puzzle: Was Linda a victim? More
Source: The Asian Age

They'll try to kill me: Parveen Babi opens up More
Source: www.sify.com

Know More About Kay Kay More
Source: www.samachar.com


"The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle: they're on TV" -- Homer Simpson

International Headlines
FCC Moves To Speed Shift to Digital TV More
To Steve Case, AOL Still Key Player in Firm More
Source: Washington Post

ITV 'broke rules by ditching World Cup match' More
Source: Ananova

No 10 'hacked into BBC news computer' More
Source: The Guardian(UK)

US Digital TV Export Market Opens Up for Korean Firms More
Source: The Korea Times

TWE outcome could give AOL Time Warner small win More
Source: www.money.iwon.com

Iraq cites 'war video' for wheat ban More
Source:The Australian

Last gripe of the Proms: TV lights and intrusive 'bouncing' cameras More
Source:The Independent (UK)

Sunday Business: Moose Jaw dishes satellite to watch TV via the phone More
Source:Hoovers

Has the soap dispenser finally run out for TV? More
Source:www.timesonline.co.uk

Happy to chase ratings, but not cars More
Source:www.sunspot.net

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