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Ravina
Raj Kohli: On the prowl for professionals for Star News
Ravina Raj Kohli is stepping into high gear. Back from
a month-long tour of News Corp's news operations in the US, the UK,
east Asia, she is charged up and raring to go all out in hiring professionals
- both editorial and management - for her most challenging job yet.
Setting up Star News India afresh from ground up in Hindi. More
DDK
Mumbai director felicitated
Mumbai Doordarshan kendra director Mukesh Sharma was recently
felicitated by film star Aamir Khan at the suburban MIG Club. More
'Chhayageet'
gets a facelift
After
Chitrahar, the film song based programme, DD Mumbai has now given
a facelift to that other eternal favourite of the golden DD days -
Chhayageet. More
Tara Marathi goes Hindi at primetime
Eternal Dreams, that took on the unenviable task of turning
around Broadcast Worldwide's Tara Marathi in March this year, seems
to have found its forte. More
Cyrus Broacha to moderate Clinton Q&A show on MTV
MTV anchor Cyrus Broacha is slated to moderate an hour
long programme which will have former US president Bill Clinton among
other panelists who will take questions from young adults from over
25 countries on the global AIDS epidemic. More
MTV adds five new faces to its VJ lineup
After three months the curtains finally fell on MTV's third
VJ Hunt last night in Mumbai. It was an action packed night at Mikano's
in Worli Naka and for the final five who were crowned VJs - Anusha,
Aditya, Sophiya, Vivan, Ramona - it was a time to let it all hang
loose and party. More
B4U Movies targets 31 July as go pay day at Rs 8.90 per subscriber
One more channel readies to take the pay mode plunge. The
difference this time being that it will be the first pay channel to
be offered as an independent offering and not part of any bouquet.
More
Scientific-Atlanta lays off 1,300 in Mexico, does not rule out further
cuts
Scientific-Atlanta has announced it is laying off 1,300
workers or 30 per cent of the workforce at its Juarez, Mexico facility.
More
Star takes home 14 awards at PROMAX & BDA 2002
STAR snatched more awards than any other Asian broadcaster
at this year's PROMAX and BDA (Broadcast Designers' Association) Awards
in Los Angeles, USA, with 14 awards - 1 Gold, 4 Silvers and 9 Bronzes.
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Media
Advertising and Market Watch
After I&B notice to channels
over 2 'liquor ads', more to follow
The I&B Ministry, which sent showcause notices to four television
channels for carrying surrogate advertisements for two liquor brands,
is set to "get serious" on a number of other ads. More
Perfect Monitoring Media
Analysis
Differential Segments
on Ten Sports & Doordarshan
Television
Manufacturers were the top advertisers on Ten Sports during the telecast
of the Fifa World Cup 2002. More
If Coke hogged ad time on DD, it was Pepsi on Ten Sports at Fifa World
Cup 2002
One could call
it back door brand positioning. Coke may have been one of the official
sponsors, but it was Pepsi that stole the thunder in the Indian C&S
universe. More
"Aamrapali will
have tremendous resale value" An
Interview with TV serial director Ravi Kemmu. More
Tube Talk
ESPN School
Quiz 2002 National Finals today, today
ESPN School
Quiz 2002, after enjoying a colossal response from schools all over
India, has reached a conclusive stage. More
Media Stock Watch
Media stocks
show slight gain More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
STAR looks
to the gods for year three More
Clinton on MTV, with
Cyrus More
Channel One: INTAM ratings
to fade out soon More
Big
guns seize Vivendi power as shares sag More
BBC
wins broadcast licences from ITV Digital
More
ESPN-MSOs row
resolved, enthusiasts upbeat More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Will Price Slash For Internet CTVs Help Videocon?
More
Multimedia The New Matrix
To Go For: CII More
Source: Financial
Express
Tara
Marathi Channel's plan More
ETV Ramoji
group forays into garment making More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
FDI
in print media interests Germany More
Julia Roberts weds again
More
Source:
The Hindu
O this fear of FDI More
Media as multiplier
More
Magic Reelism! More
I’ve made enough money
to be able to finance my own film’ More
Aloo gobhi at the goalpost
More
Jazz for dummies
More
Source: The
Indian Express
Chhota B Is Waiting To
Exhale More
RSS takes U-turn on FDI
in print media More
Julia Roberts weds cameraman
More
Raveena means business
More
Novelty is the buzzword
More
Malaika Mania, Uncensored
More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
China cuts off BBC for
Falun footage More
Bend it like Yeoh More
Director D’Souza survives
gunshots More
Source:
www.asianage.com
Measuring the
radio More
What the 2002 FIFA World
Cup meant to advertisers More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
Tara Marathi to take
on soap operas More
Source:
Business Standard
TV18 board meeting
to discuss results postponed More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Ramgopal
Varma to create another Isha Koppikar More
Pop queen Alisha pairs
with Anu again More
July
rides high on blockbusters More
Who's
afraid of Devdas: Gurudev Bhalla More
Kishen Kumar and Tanya
tie the knot More
Marc Anthony releases
2nd pop disc More
Shopkeepers win fight
to sue 'rude' Posh Spice More
Bill
Clinton to return to MTV More
Pretty woman takes a
walk down the aisle More
Oppn seeks to unite over
FDI More
Food for thought: A new
innings? More
Cops resolve tiff between
ESPN, cablewallahs
More
ESPN-MSOs row over, Kolkata
to get tri-series telecast More
VJ
hunt ends in high five More
Reel guys with real challenges
More
Spielberg
sings a new tune
More
Adoor takes hangman’s
pathos to the people More
BBC/BSkyB to run UK digital
TV service More
Fourtou to succeed Messier as Vivendi chief 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
Channel 5
goes Pop More
Looking to the Sky More
BBC's digital dream to cost £3.5bn More
New venture to offer 24 free channels More
BBC/BSkyB scoop digital licences More
BBC abandons ITV Digital boxes More
China suspends BBC World More
Bond strikes gold for ITV1 More
Telewest moves to clear debts More
CBS faces Big Brother lawsuit More
Fourtou moves in to head Vivendi More
EastEnders axes Mark Fowler More
Rough justice for Lancashire More
BBC was sexist, says Navratilova More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
BSkyB eyes Canal Plus More
Source:
www.europemedia.net/
Bargainholidays.com targets
Kingston interactive TV viewers More
Source:
www.revolutionmagazine.com
Commercial TV channels up
stakes with reality shows More
Source:
www.bbj.hu
ITV
is given an Airey dismissal More
Source:
www.guardian.co.uk
BBC wins battle for monkey’s
business More
Source:
www.edinburghnews.coms
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