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World Cup Cricket:
DD,Nimbus claim victory..in advance
DD's airtime sales partner Nimbus says it will corner 60 per
cent of the ad spend around the World Cup cricket, thanks to the
better reach the pubcaster offers advertisers... More
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Swaraj pushes for Regulatory Authority
The Parliamentary Consultative Committee, attached to the I&B ministry
has, in a meeting on 18 December, favoured the formation of a Broadcasting
Regulatory Authority to monitor unregulated content on TV channels
ASAP... More
Broadcasters to meet
Swaraj to discuss CAS
Broadcasters, mostly operating pay channels in India, are slated
to meet India's information and broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj
in the first week of January 2003 on the issue of conditional access
system (CAS)... More
Condtional Access: The Digital vs Analogue Debate
The analogue viewpoint :
The use of a secure and flexible CAS will transform the industry into
a profitable and mainstream business... More
Zee MGM, Zee English
set for revamp
After a period of inactivity, Zee MGM and Zee English are pushing
ahead in terms of a new look as well as innovative programme strategies...
More
Successful NSS launch
on heels of Ariane 5 failure
Arianespace successfully orbited the NSS-6 satellite for New Skies
Satellites N.V. from Kourou, French Guiana on 17 December 17 at
8:04 p.m. local time... More
News Corp, Liberty
Media exploring DirecTV bid
Media conglomerates Liberty Media and News Corp are exploring the
possibility of jointly acquiring top U.S. satellite TV service DirecTV.
Liberty owns an 18 per cent stake in News Corp... More
I&B moots regulatory
body for TV content
The parliamentary consultative committee attached to India's information
and broadcasting ministry in a meeting earlier today came out in
favour of forming a regulatory body to monitor unregulated content
on television channels in the country... More
Sun TV to double digital
channels via Harmonic headends
Sun TV has deployed Harmonic's industry leading MPEG-2 video encoders
and statistical multiplexers for an extensive headend upgrade...
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MAX claims to lead
the pack in Hindi movie slots
Sony Entertainment's MAX is leaving no stone unturned to prove its
mettle. Based on the latest TVR ratings , it claims that it has
surpassed Zee Cinema, Star Gold and B4U Movies, in the primetime
band,for the eighth week running... More
Former FCC chairman
is President National Geographic Ventures
Former Federal Communications Commission chairman and AOL executive
Dennis Patrick has been named president of National Geographic Ventures.
He will assume office on 6 January 2003.
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TAM Ratings
Doordarshan's
Top 10
Top
10 In All TV Homes
Top
10 in Cable & Satellite Homes
TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels (1 - 7 December
2002)
Star
Plus
Sun
TV
Gemini
TV
Zee
TV
Sony
Media Advertising & Marketing watch
'Name the Tiger' contest on MAX
With the World Cup round the corner, MAX is ready with yet another
contest to gain MAXimum leverage... More
B4U Music targets youth
through Cafe Coffee Day tie-up
Catch them while they're young and at the place they are most likely
to be found - is the latest mantra on which B4U Music is cashing
in... More
AP, Yahoo announce
fee based news archive
The Associated Press (AP) and Yahoo have announced the release of
AP Archives, a fee-based news archive on Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com)...
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Tube Talk
Ice skating star Michelle Kwan on CNN's 'Talk Asia' More
Mariah Carey on 'Larry King Live' on 20 Dec More
Technology Update
Sanyo, Magis to exhibit wireless TV system at CES More
Incite upgrades Editor More
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