12 February 2002
Volume 2
Issue no: 82








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Breaking News
B4U claims to have developed comprehensive ERP solutions for media firms
Bramble, the new ERP solutions package from B4U, promises to accomplish all tasks that a media company undertakes
BSE imposes 25% margins on 3 media scrips
The Bombay Stock Exchange has imposed 25 per cent special margins on three media shares - Padmalaya Telefilms, Pritish Nandy Communications and Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Ltd
Ark Trust to honour Discovery founder Hendricks
The US-based animal protection organisation will bestow its highest honour on Discovery founder chairman and CEO John Hendricks next month
MGM reports all-time record quarterly earnings
Entertainment conglomerate MGM has reported that the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2001 was the most profitable in the company's 77-year history
India has some way to go on animation, special effects front - ICT 2002
India has some way to go before it can claim to be the new international hub for animation. If Indian animation is to reach $ 50-100 million levels, marketing efforts need to be upscaled
Synergising strengths of infotech, entertainment industries stressed at ICT 2002 conclusion
ICT 2002 has stressed the need for IT and entertainment to synergise their strengths. SET CEO Kunal Dasgupta says interactivity will take content to the next stage

Interview
"I won't work for the best of directors if I am being offered peanuts" Pallavi Joshi
She acts, produces and directs. But her presence on TV has diminished of late. Pallavi Joshi holds forth on why she has chosen to be selective in choosing roles

Thought for the day
Listen to the pauses in people's speech. There, often, is where the message lies.
J. Donald Waters
The Times of India
Razzak moves apex court
Madonna outburst criticised by TV watchdog
The Economic Times
Convergence India show to display ICE sector
The Financial Express
Behind the camera: Aamir to produce TV ad for Coca-Cola
Filmfare
Sonu Nigam: To Tie The Knot On February 15th!
The Hindu Businessline
Study portrays rosy future for colour TV segment
Business Standard

Sebi notice to Morgan, ILFS on Balaji Tele IPO

www.capitalmarket.com
Padmalaya Telefilms gets animated over new show for West
Hinduja TMT gets additional IT- enabled business from USA
www.exchange4media.com
The script has a new twist – ‘Made-for-TV’ films
www.briefonline.com
Dog sex TV ad sparks controversy
International Headlines

Private sector radio-TV networks to be established in Afghanistan
Report
Dostoevsky's Spirit Pervades Media Conference
Nation TV Business Journal Premieres Today
Peter Price to Lead TV Academy
BSkyB losses top (pounds) 1bn following write-off;Investors che er exit from German pay TV operator
Media group writes CARICOM - Article 10
Television may have hurt turnout

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Another season for 'Friends'
Directors Guild ratifies collective bargaining agreements
NBC on track to win week in key demo
Station groups to benefit from 2002 political ads
Case buys one million AOL Time Warner shares
Kids' WB renews animated series

Charter to Disconnect Slow-Paying Subs
NCTA Seeks ISP-Carriage Clarity
In Demand to Roll Out New Channels
DirecTV, WWFE Reach Agreement

Millionaire loses its sheen
Barrymore comeback watched by 5m
Vivendi defies expectations
BBC brings out the Bogeyman

Masterfoods Signs On for New MuchMusic Show
Cast of 'The Amazing Race 2' to be Unveiled
Kids' WB Pick Up 5 Shows
Animal Planet, Suzuki Strike 1-Year Pact
Broadcasters Lobbying Ad Rates

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