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Govt.
scheduled to reintroduce CAS bill Thursday
NEW DELHI: The conditional access system issue will be
reintroduced in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) on Thursday,
the information and broadcasting ministry announced this evening.
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Prasar Bharati revenues take a dip in 2001-2002
NEW
DELHI: The public broadcaster's gross commercial revenues have taken
a beating this year. More
TV18 registers Rs 15 m.
net profit in Q1 2002
NEW DELHI: The Raghav Bahl-promoted Television Eighteen
Ltd has recorded a net profit of Rs 15.25 million for the quarter
ended June 30, 2002 as compared to Rs 11.25 million for the quarter
ended June 30, 2001. The total income has increased from Rs 72.48
million in JQ-01 to Rs 78.07 million in JQ-02.
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Nickelodeon launches 24 hour feed in Pakistan
MUMBAI: Kids' channel Nickelodeon from the MTV stable
has commenced 24 hours broadcast in Pakistan. More
Mumbai MSOs join Delhi colleagues in 1-hour blackout, plan indefinite
stir from 24 July
MUMBAI:There was no prime time in Mumbai tonight. All
across the city from 9 pm onwards, cable feeds went blank for an
hour. More
Casbaa's
concerns relating to the clauses and provisions in the Cable Television
Networks (regulation) Amendment Bill 2002
4 A.2
If the Central Government is satisfied that it is necessary in the
public interest so to do, it may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, specify one or more free-to-air channels to be included
in the package of channels forming basic service tier and any or
more such channels may be specified, in the notification, genre-wise
for providing a programme mix of entertainment, information, education
and such other programmes.
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Hongkong-based Casbaa voices concerns relating to CAS to Swaraj
NEW DELHI: The Hong Kong based Cable & Satellite Broadcasting
Association of Asia (Casbaa) - a representative organisation of
close to 120 pay TV and related companies in the Asia Pacific, many
of whom have Indian operations - has submitted a note to the information
& broadcasting minister Sushma Swaraj which lists the problems that
implementation of conditional access system (CAS) and the Cable
TV Networks Regulation Amendments Bill 2002 could throw up. More
CAS Bill being considered by Rajya Sabha, says confident Swaraj
NEW
DELHI: The government today said that the Cable Television Networks
(Regulations) Bill, 1995, already passed by the Lok Sabha, is being
considered by the Rajya Sabha. More
Media Advertising
and Marketing watch
Most radio listeners still
at home, says ORG Marg
MUMBAI: Not in the car; and not in the local trains. Over 90
per cent of FM radio listeners are currently still at home. More
Tarrant
on TV hails Mudra's anti smoking commercial
MUMBAI: Mudra Communications has won critical acclaim for its
anti-smoking commercial Godfather. More
Cox Communications, Universal
McCann to explore new advertising platforms together
MUMBAI: Cox Communications, Universal McCann to explore new
advertising platforms together. More
CNBC India's 'Telecom
Turf' focuses on future of industry
MUMBAI:Corporate chieftains and bigwigs from Indian industry
attended the interactive session organised on 19 July in Mumbai
by CNBC India and Computer Associates. More
TV RATINGS
TAM Top 10
Programmes ( 7 July - 13 July 2002)
Doordarshan's
Top 10
Top
10 In All TV Homes
Top
10 in Cable & Satellite Homes
TAM Top 100
Programmes on different Channels ( 7 July - 13 July 2002)
Gemini
TV
Sun
TV
ESPN
Sony
Star
Plus
DD1
Tube Talk
NGC takes a Taxi Ride in Hollywood and Mumbai More
Ten Sports to telecast
Wisden awards on Wednesday More
Technology Update
SCM Microsystems helps
bring broadcast security technology to Korean digital cable TV market
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Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Sushma Tries
To Resolve CAS Impasse More
Creative Eyes DD For
Revenues More
Suitcase Politics
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Modalities
For FDI In Print Still On The Drawing Board More
Source:The
Financial Express
Cable operators to black out all channels from tonight More
DSP’s Kothari, Ajay Piramal have FM channel pie More
Life beyond the idiot box (Infotech
companies and cable TV operators can collaborate to take advantage
of exciting new opportunities with great upside potential, says Suraj
Dias) More
Source:
Business Standard
DD leads viewership sweepstakes — Tops among all homes nationwide,
but lowest in C&S More
Surrogate ads: Channels seek time More
Command ties up with Star TV More
No FDI proposal in print received so far: Swaraj More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
Extortion
unlimited? More
TV production
centre waiting to be inaugurated More
Cheating spouses get caught on TV More
India's first digital movie premieres July 27 More
Vijay Anand
quits censor board More
Rahul Khanna
to star in Deepa Mehta's film More
Jayaprada
returns to sliver screen More
Supercop
Kiran Bedi turns director More
Bollywood
directors woo viewers with bilinguals More
Mexico's Cuaron to direct next Harry Potter film More
Beyonce Knowles storms UK singles chart More
Tamil film world remembers Sivaji Ganesan More
Soaps work up no lather for TV stars More
Radio Mirchi’s contest to close on July 29 More
Source: The Times of India
Why are women turning
away from Hindi magazines? More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
Cas-by-Cas
viewing More
Murdoch Jr. meets Shourie, Jaitley; roots for DTH More
Zee
Telefilms Q1 2002 net drops 44% More
Interbrew seeks to freeze assets of The Guardian More
Canal
Plus to be split to rescue Vivendi: paper More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Pentamedia Graphics Q1
net at Rs 14.52 crore More
Mumbai cable operators
planning blackout tonight More
TV Eighteen posts a profit
for Q1 More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Cable
clash: Who wins and who loses (Special report) More
TV
Stars Raise A Toast To Star More
Vivek
shies away from glamour More
Top
designers in S-T net More
Antara is in no great hurry More
Source: The Hindustan Times
Bill for Cable
TV under RS consideration More
No proposal for FDI in print so far More
Hollywood shakes hands with Tollywood More
Source:
The Hindu
The name game (Be
it the big screen or the little box, titles are of great importance.)
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A star actor? (Yash
Tonk of Kahin Kissii Roz and Kundalii fame)More
Snipers and
snippers More
Bending Box
Office Rules More
Source: The Indian Express
Cable
TV strike on Wednesday More
No jokes please, we’re actors More
Source:
The Asian Age
"'Television'
to the Indian housewife is an intimate family member, a friend
that she never had, and thanks to current programming trends
its better than ever before" ... Annonymous
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Neighbours
Cable
operators resume free channels More
Source:The
Independent (Bangladesh)
Cable TV returns More
Source:The
Daily Star(Bangladesh)
PTV to launch separate news channel More
Source:The
Dawn(Pakistan)
Asian film
award for Lester More
Source:The
Daily News (Sri Lanka)
International Headlines
Fox's
'24' Gives Network Big Reason to Smile More
Critics
Dig Six Feet Under More
No
Huff in Powerpuff, Arnold More
Noncom
Conundrum More
Sullivan:
NAB Exec Will Be Hired Soon More
FTC
Rejects Liberty Petition More
LRG
Predicts More Sober DVR Penetration More
Discovery
Nets Set Sept. 11 Programming More
MTV Sets VMA Talent, Nominations
More
Source:www.tvinsite.com
Morgan
thanks Murdoch More
Boycott
to break silence More
Minister
backs plan for World Service TV channel More
Highfield
defends spending spree More
BBC3
decision delayed More
A
privileged monster? More
Now
for Planet TV More
Source:www.mediaguardian.co.uk
SMG may sell TV division More
'Big bang'
Media Bill misfires More
Source:www.inside.com
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