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Sport Nimbus appoints Digvijay Singh as chief executive
World Sport Nimbus (WSN) has a new chief executive in former
Zee Telefilms president Digvijay Singh. Singh, who joined the WSN
board last month, was appointed worldwide chief executive last week,
Harish Thawani, co-chairman of the Singapore-based WSN confirmed to
indiantelevision.com last night. More
Miditech loses
Avinash IPS to UTV
Avinash
IPS will have new parents from this week. Star Plus' supercop, just
six weeks old, has been snatched from Miditech and handed over to
UTV for rearing. More
BBC Interactive looking for writers to create new sitcom 'Cleaners'
BBCi has announced that aspiring writers can apply to become
a part of a six member team that will create Cleaners, a sitcom to
be developed exclusively over the internet, through BBCi. More
Arianespace launches 2 birds, readies for more launches in August
Arianespace has successfully launched two communications
satellites: Stellat 5, built by Alcatel Space for the new Stellat
joint venture; and N-STAR c, produced by American manufacturers Orbital
Sciences Corporation and Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems
for Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo. More
Sony's
Madhuri show launching 29 July as 'Kahin Naa Kahin Koi Hai'
Almost 11 months to the day after Sony Entertainment announced
plans to launch Shubh Vivaah with Bollywood queen bee Madhuri Dixit
as host, the mega matchmaking show is finally set to have its day
on television. More
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Chinese agency SINA piggybacks
on soccer to bolster media services
SINA, which claims to be a leading Chinese Internet media
and services company, has announced the successful conclusion of its
World Cup coverage and the formation of strategic ICP/ISP partnership
with Chongqing Mobile to provide value-added fee based information
on the SINA Online (SOL) platform.
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Media Stockwatch
Media stocks remain subbdued
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Tube Talk
HBO resorts
to 'Desperate Measures' this Saturday
HBO will telecast
the taut and tense thriller Desperate Measures on 13 July at 9:30
pm. . More
Technology
Update
Zenith launches
HDTVs with digital closed captioning capability
Zenith
Electronics Corporation has announced production of digital HDTVs
capable of providing digital closed captioning services to the deaf
and hearing- impaired. More
Source:
www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
B4U
Puts Off IPO Plans Until Next Fiscal More
Discovery
Launches 2-hour Tamil Slot More
TDF Tunes
Out Of FM Talks, Players Seek Respite More
Texas Instruments
India To Work On Digital Radio, Telematics Projects More
Source:The
Finanacial Express
Sony to distribute
Joy Goswami film More
Eenadu plans
editions in Orissa, Delhi More
Discovery
to have Tamil feed More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
SBM
to consider film financing More
British media hails
Dhirubhai More
Source:
The Hindu
Tragedy, frame-by-frame
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Give Shah Rukh’s Devdas
a chance, says Dilip Kumar More
Taped beating of Black
teenager: Cop suspended More
Who’s That Girl?
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Fostering bigger plans
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A new act More
harbingers of peace
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When original Devdas looks back
More
Source:
The Indian Express
FDI in print media
challenged in HC More
World Cup threatened,
sponsors test cricket More
Ash makes the most
of Madhuri's absence: More
Game fanatics hired
by Nintendo as "walking video games" More
Madonna to make brief
appearance in Bond film More
Box office billion for Sony More
I know I'm black: Michael Jackson More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
Set to Rock ’n’ Roll
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A Wisden feast in the
offing for fans More
Om Jai Jagadish ! More
DVD woes More
Source:
The Asian Age
STAR to launch
new programmes More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
FM players seek more
time to pay fees More
Source:
Business Standard
Animation
companies to set up industry association More
Universal
Music to offer album downloads More
Vivendi Universal gets
$987 mn credit line More
Pump up the volume!
Indians swing to radio again More
Sony
nears $1-bn mark at the box office More
Oscar’ bond issue gets
high credit rating More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Will Devdas
be Bharat Shah's crowning glory? More
Source:
www.moneycontrol.com
Star
TV looks to the South More
Countdown for CAS begins
More
FDI
issue may unite opposition More
Games Women Play More
Interactive
TV takes off More
Aussie actress finds
Kannada dialogues a challenge More
‘Rules
are rules so I withrew from the jury' More
Act II for Sohail,
Manjrekar More
Video libraries re-emerge
with piracy boom More
Molestation charge
filed against producer N Chandra More
Mumbai
drives to the tune of Radio Mirchi More
FTII will restart course
in acting More
Bend It.. is a metaphor
for change More
Mattel wins rights
to Warner characters More
Vivendi gets 1 bn euro
credit line More
Indians swing to radio
again More
Mahesh Bhatt to make
a film on freedom struggle More
Sony nears $1 bn domestic
box office More
Source: The Times of India
"TV is
a shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves
run free, and good men die like dogs."
-- Hunter S. Thompson
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International Headlines
Powell
to Eye Corporate Sector More
TVN Signs Charter VOD Deal More
Rogers, Cosby Receive White House Honors More
Big Brother, Big Leagues Hit Web More
Dish to Add Nat Geo Channel More
Weather Channel Heads for PDAs More
TVGateway, Concurrent Synch
Up More
Source:www.tvinsite.com
BBC in third race tribunal More
C4 faces soaring wage bill More
MPs attack 'dumbed down' BBC More
MP calls for ITV boycott More
Heritage buildings to get Pop Idol treatment More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
New boss at Channel 4 reveals a totally different type
of Reality TV More
Source:www.news.independent.co.uk
Ukrainian TV channel asks
to air BBC film on slain-journalist scandal More
Source:www.hoovnews.hoovers.com
Letterman: Comfortable at
CBS More
Source:www.cnn.com
Matsushita unveils digital
TV chip More
NBC buys four episodes of
Court TV 'Forensic Files' More
Source:www.money.iwon.com
Falun Gong hacks into Chinese
satellite TV More
Source:Financial
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