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SET
pitches Madhuri show as next big thing after 'KBC'
In a conference hall which had the festive look of a wedding
pandaal, including facilities for girls to put on mehndi and an astrologer,
Sony Entertainment Television India today announced in Delhi the launch
of four new shows led by what the company hopes will be the small
screen's next BIG blockbuster - the Madhuri Dixit-hosted marriage
reality show Kahin Naa Kahin Koi Hai. More
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Sony may
look at IPO post-restructuring
Sony
Entertainment Television, part of the Japanese conglomerate Sony,
is in a restructuring mode both in Singapore and India. Though company
executives did not provide any specifics, media analysts feel this
is a precursor to an initial public offer (IPO) in India, which
may come some time in the second half of 2003. More
100 per cent declaration unfeasible, says NCTA
Underdeclaration has been the way out thus far; 100 per
cent declaration is an impractical option. CAS is the effective
solution in the foreseeable future. That about surmises what the
New Delhi-based National Cable Telecommunication Association feels
about the cable scenario in the country.
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Only $84 m. in revenues last fiscal, but Dasgupta confident SET
will net profits this year
Striking a bullish note, Sony Entertainment Television
(SET) India feels it will make profits after tax (PAT) at the end
of the current financial year ending 31 March, 2003. The company
netted revenues of about $ 84 million in the last fiscal. More
Disney
plans TV series and video sequel for 'Lilo & Stitch'
Walt Disney's latest flick 'Lilo & Stitch' that raked in impressive
box office collections, will soon appear as a television series
and a video sequel. More
CNN wins 2 Golden Nymph
Awards at Monte Carlo Television Festival
CNN has been awarded top honours at the 42nd Monte Carlo Television
Festival, considered one of Europe’s most prestigious competitions.
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Roopa Das heads new programing
cell at Creative Eye
The Dheeraj Kumar-promoted production house Creative
Eye has recently created a new programming cell headed by Roopa
Das, former senior executive producer of Sony Entertainment Television.
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Zee Tele Q1 results on
18 July, 2002
The ZeeTelefilms Ltd board is scheduled to meet on 18 July to
consider and take on record the unaudited financial results for
the quarter ended 30 June, 2002, an official release states.
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Discovery heads south;
launches Tamil feed
Discovery's mission is clear. Build up the audience base by
offering content in regional languages. With this objective in mind
the channel on Wednesday announced the launch of a Tamil-language
broadcast fuelled by the encouraging response to its 24-hour English
and Hindi language feeds. More
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and Marketing Watch
CNBC India launches forum
for Indian telecom industry
Business channel CNBC India has linked up with Computer
Associates to launch 'Telecom Turf', touted as the first of its
kind corporate colloquium of the Indian telecom Industry. More
AMN New Media personalises
TV style messaging on the Net
AMN New Media has announced that it will begin licensing its
newest product called 'Intellimmercial'. More
Media Stockwatch
Selective Media Stocks
Gain More
Technology Update
Thirdspace,
G-cluster form partnership to deliver gaming service on standard TVs
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iFire and Sanyo
collaborate on development of flat panel television technology More
Tube Talk
Ten Sports brings
feast of wrestling and golf this weekend More
Highlights from
England's Glastonbury Music Festival on CNN's 'Music Room'
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Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Will
Madhuri Magic Work For Sony? More
Grace Under
Competition More
Source:The
Finanacial Express
Flexi-pricing
of cinema tickets soon More
SET posts revenue
of Rs 420 crore More
Sony IPO likely in second-half
of '03 More
The Sidhu special
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Delhi HC cracks down
on piracy of ESPN signals More
New UK film on football, Indians aims to raise $5.4mn More
Playboy new video strategies drive sales gains More
British reviews trash Devdas More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Court restrains
illegal Nat West series telecast More
SET clocks $84m
revenues in FY02 More
Source: Business
Standard
Madhuri to make debut on small screen More
Source:
The Hindu
Broadcasting
industry keen on regulatory body More
SET hopes to
make profits this year More
Vijay to launch
reality show More
Will Madhuri magic work
for Sony? More
Volatility in Hinduja
TMT More
Burson Marsteller,
Genesis PR tie up More
Sachin, Shah
Rukh have top recall value: Study More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
ETC Network
depends on advertising for growth More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Current Affairs: Banish Those Power-Cut Blues For Good
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Amitabh Bachchan
is not giving up yet More
Manisha gets
her act together More
Delhi's Asian film fest
finds its feet More
Movie pirates rule waves on Malaysian streets
More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
Zee
shuts down two channels More
Madhuri
to play matchmaker in reality show
More
Malaysia bans
Kylie Minogue music video More
Release
of Jackson's 9/11 charity single in doubt More
Talk-Show
pioneer Phil Donahue returns More
Devdas:
Drunk on love More
Vivendi director denies
report of resignation More
Shakalaka Baby is on
song in the UK More
The show must go on
More
Patna film team to discuss
piracy with Advani More
Source: The Times of India
Formula 1 More
I&B ministry polices TV advertising More
DD’s inter-galactic saga More
DD outsmarts satellite channels More
CHANNEL [V]’S PROMAX SWEEP More
STAR plans more game shows More
Lowe study on FM radio impact More
Saudi- English TV to improve Muslims’ image More
Source:
Screen
Madhuri
launches Sony’s ‘televised classified’ in city More
Movie
hall fire as Devdas plays More
Aamir to judge at Locarno
More
Source:
The Asian Age
In Bollywood, the mob’s
on the phone again More
Man from Bollywood who
put cabaret on screen More
Source: The
Indian Express
"It may
be unethical. It may be immoral. But it makes great television."
-Movie Preview for "Mad City"
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