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CAS
bill trawling uncharted waters, says survey
NEW DELHI: The issue of conditional access system (CAS)
is generating renewed heat on the eve of its expected passage in the
Indian Parliament's Upper House (Rajya Sabha) and a recent survey
carried out at Broadcast Asia in Singapore points out that India is
attempting to introduce CAS in a manner which has not been tested
anywhere or, if done so, has failed to have the desired effect. More
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Disney
Channel launches in Indonesia
The
arrival of the Big Mouse in India may be delayed but it is setting
up shop in other parts of the region. AsiaNet-ABC Cable Networks
Group today announced plans to launch the Disney Channel in Indonesia
beginning this month. More
First day at office for Sunil Lulla as SET executive V-P
MUMBAI: That Sunil Lulla would be joining Sony Entertainment
Television was first reported in indiantelevision.com (on 8 June).
Today it was made official with the announcement that Lulla had
joined SET as executive vice-president.
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CAS will give govt unparalleled powers, says survey
NEW DELHI: Not only is the Cable TV (Networks) Regulation
Bill, 2002, which is supposed to be discussed in Rajya Sabha during
this session of Indian Parliament, at variance with the Task Force
on CAS recommendations, but it also gives powers to the Indian government
which are unparalleled in the whole of Asia, according to a recent
survey. More
Presidential polls prevent
CATV Act CAS amendment's fresh introduction in Rajya Sabha today
NEW DELHI: The Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill,
2002, which was listed for re-introduction in the Rajya Sabha (Upper
House of Parliament) today, will have to wait another week before
its likely enaction into law. More
TV 18 Q1 results on 22
July
Television Eighteen India's (TV18) board is scheduled to meet
on 22 July 22 to consider the unaudited financial results for the
quarter ended 30 June, and audited financial results for the year
ended 31 March, reports bseindia.com. More
Records tumble at AXN's
'World Record Holder Contest'
For action channel AXN, generating local interest in its programming
is not about creating Indian programming or even Indian language
feeds. It's all about bringing events linked to their popular shows
to India. More
PanAmSat
Q2 results boosted by football world cup coverage
MUMBAI:PanAmSat, the global video and data broadcasting services
provider has reported revenues of $209.2 million for the second
quarter of 2002, in financial results declared last week. More
I&B issues fresh notices
to 4 channels over surrogate liquor, cigarette ads
NEW DELHI: The I&B Ministry, which recently sent showcause notices
to four television channels for carrying surrogate advertisements
for two liquor brands, last week sent a fresh batch of letters to
them. Notices were sent to Zee, Aaj Tak, Sony and Star to stop showing
surrogate liquor and tobacco ads, ministry sources say. More
Media Advertising
and Marketing Special Report
Discovery, American
Diabetes Association join forces
MUMBAI:The Discovery Health Channel has announced a partnership
with the American Diabetes Association (ADA), to develop special
programming in order to increase awareness of the disease. More
Special
Report'
At The Launch of 'KNKKH'
Sony meets its match in Madhuri More
Media Stockwatch
Media Stocks head south
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Tube Talk
MAX showcases Dev Anand, Bachchan and Govinda this month
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Technology
Update
Motorola's DVi4000 set-top's integrated cable modem earns Euro-DOCSIS
1.0 qualification
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nCUBE to launch VOD content
management system More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
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BIS Firms Up Specs For Set Top Boxes More
Eurostar In
STB Pact With Dalvi More
Ministry Kills CBFC ‘XA’
Rating Proposal More
PM Surprised That People
Want To Publish Him More
Marico CEO Quits, Likely
To Join Online Lottery Venture More
Source:The
Financial Express
B4U in alliance talks for content and distribution More
Nimbus loses Superhit Muqabla case to Prasar Bharati More
Source:
Business Standard
B4U Movies
to go on pay route More
Bahal denies
expose footage sold to Hindujas More
CNBC India targets the
young generation to up viewership More
HC admits petition against
FDI in print media More
MTV gets into film production
More
CII to form core group
on film industry in the south More
Spidey spins $100m video
campaign More
MiB II continues to zap rivals for 2nd weekend More
Playboy new video strategies drive sales gains More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Gemini, Teja to be pay
channels More
Kannada cinema bandh from today More
Surya TV case: KJU to move High Court More
Shabana meets Advani on piracy issue More
'SAE could boost entertainment industry' More
Cong. urged not to oppose
FDI in print media More
HC admits petition challenging FDI in print media More
Source:
The Hindu
CII (South) plans core
group on film industry More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
20th Century
Fox now comes to Bollywood More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
The first days of radio rating More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
Disney plans first Asian radio channel in Hong Kong More
Gauri craves for movie
stardom More
Fardeen Khan keeps papa
at bay More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
National
Geographic adventures now on celluloid More
All I want is a pat from my father: Shekhar Suman More
STRAIGHT ANSWERS (Shyam
Benegal Filmmaker On his latest film, Netaji) More
I&B ministry
says no to soft porn movies More
Sporty heroines aren’t Bollywood’s game More
Homemaker Suman revels in new role More
90% pirated VCDs come from outside More
Film industry
cold to Thimmappa `olive branch' More
Aamir to be
judge at Locarno More
Shabana seeks
help on video piracy More
New kid on the block More
Dubai
may play host to IIFA 2003 More
At 100, Leni
Riefenstahl speaks about new film More
STRAIGHT ANSWERS
(AR Rahman, Music composer, On his present assignments
and dreams for the future. )More
Source: The Times of India
Worldcom
crash hits Indian FM players More
Smart
Musician More
Chopra retrospective
revives memories More
Source:
The Asian Age
FDI in print: you started
reforms, don’t stall it now, editors tell Cong More
Adult films: Anand’s
proposal scrapped More
A Different Bahu More(Kumkum
— Pyara Sa Bandhan)
Lazy afternoon viewing
More
Lunch with Madhuri
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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Source:www.tvinsite.com
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Fresh
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and Evans return to TV More
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Year zero More
(An interview with Channel 4's new boss Mark Thompson)
The BBC, the press and the motorway stop More
Source:www.mediaguardian.co.uk
BBC Online will kill off
education publishers More
Source:www.thetimes.co.uk
Thorpe says TV documentary
was like Soviet show trial More
Source:www.news.independent.co.uk
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Source:www.starbulletin.com
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