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Ten
lines up a slew of shows it hopes will keep the viewers hooked
After the World Cup what? That is the question that the
naysayers have asked of Ten Sports on the programming front. The "upstart"
sports broadcaster has put car racing, boxing, beach volleyball...
as some of the fare on its menu. More
ESPN
School Quiz 2002 concludes with a winner in DPS-Farakka
One of ESPN Star Sports' most successful on ground initiatives
to get closer to the younger generation - ESPN School Quiz 2002 -
has just completed a hugely successful run. More
Workshop on
DVB and Internet Protocol draws healthy response
Over 150
attendees from 67 organisation, including government, institutions,
international corporations, Internet Service Providers and broadcasters
attended the Delhi workshop on Digital Video Broadcasting and Internet
Protocol. More
Hallmark US gets cult television series M*A*S*H
Hallmark Channel US has announced that one of television's
most recognisable shows "M*A*S*H" - will helicopter on to the channel
in September 2003. The series will be cable exclusive to Hallmark
Channel. More
Pacific Century Matrix looking to penetrate Indian market
Hong Kong-based satellite broadband service provider Pacific
Century Matrix (PCM) is looking at forging alliances through one or
more partners to offer its product in the country. More
China blocks BBC transmission
China said on Friday it had removed the BBC World television
news channel from its airwaves for "infringing" broadcast rules, a
move the corporation said was linked to a report on the banned Falungong
spiritual movement. More
Media Advertising and Marketing Special Report
Starting
with McDonald's, we excerpt each of the brands showcased in Mudra's
just published '9
Case Studies of Mudra's Leading Brands' More
Media Advertising and
Marketing Watch
Fox Sports and Aerodrome
walk away with cream of PROMAX / BDA
California
based Fox Sports International (FSI) and Aerodrome picked up the Gold
and Silver awards for the Best Sports ID Campaign of 2002 at the PROMAX/BDA
International Awards, presented in Los Angeles recently.
More
BAM! Entertainment and Cartoon Network team up for The Powerpuff Girls
Movie
BAM! Entertainment,
a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, has
announced a multi-faceted promotional campaign to coincide with the
North American debut of The Powerpuff Girls Movie. More
"Aamrapali will
have tremendous resale value" An
Interview with TV serial director Ravi Kemmu. More
Tube Talk
CNN to air special
series on corporate ethics
News channel
CNN will concentrate on corporate mismanagement in its week-long series,
America Inc: Crisis of Confidence that airs from 8 to14 July. More
Former Australian
PM Paul Keating on CNN's Talk Asia
Former
Australian prime minister Paul Keating is CNN’s Talk Asia guest this
weekend. More
Technology Update
Pulse~Link's
technology aims at doubling cable television bandwidth
San Diego
based Pulse~Link has announced the development of UWB over-wire applications
which are designed to effectively double the bandwidth available to
Cable Television (CATV) systems with data capacities exceeding one
gigabit. More
InterVideo,
Hauppauge bundle lets viewers watch and record the tube on a PC
California
headquartered InterVideo and Hauppauge have announced the availability
of a new bundle to watch and record TV on a PC, while allowing viewers
to pause, instant replay and skip commercials on live TV. More
Media Stock Watch
Media stocks
steady at large More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Cup of woe:
Ten Sports fails to score ad points More
China blocks BBC transmission
for 'infringement' More
Mr Fix it is just right
for Vivendi More
Fragmentation
of sports rights rocks TV broadcasting More
Sony
Entertainment Studio to distribute first Indian regional film
More
New team takes
charge of Vivendi, shares up More
Source:The EconomicTimes
Set-top
boxes to view DD More
Divide in the media over
FDI More
Kerala: Govt. slammed
for ban on film More
MTV hunt for VJs ends
More
Source:
The Hindu
CBI’s Joginder Singh
plays lead role in TV firm facing CBI probe More
HC to decide on DD-ETV
rath row More
Cable hike riles residents
More
Soccer shocker
More
Source: The
Indian Express
Man behind the serials
(From a spot boy Anil V. Kumar worked his
way up and is now directing two of the most watched soaps—Kahani Ghar
Ghar Ki and Kkusum.) More
Consumer organisations
to check cable TV rate hikes More
ESPN screams blackmail
as RPG cuts off signal More
Cartoon Network gets
more mainstream ads More
TV advertising in India,
China poised for fastest growth More
Prasar Bharati makes
marketing foray in South India More
Can Sachin Tendulkar
blast without his bat? More
Encouraging response
for DD2 More
Krutika shines again
More
Source:
Screen
China pulls BBC World
from airwaves for 'infringing' rules More
Paresh Rawal: Peerless
performer More
Costume Caper: Devdas
Is Up For Grabs More
Smallscreen Icon Hoping
For Stardom On 35mm More
Source:
The Hindustan Times
Bend it like beckham
in India next weekend More
Mysteries of the deepest
oceans unravelled More
Devdas will emerge superhero’
More
Source:
www.asianage.com
Prasar Bharti plans to
telecast French films on DD Metro More
Star to air Plus, News
channels in the US More
What are they scared
of? More
Source:
Business Standard
FIFA kicks TV
ratings up More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
Lakdawala
gang tries to terrorise Bollywood More
Hollywood studio to distribute
Bangla film More
Hrithik
to star in Farhan Akhtar's war epic More
China switches off BBC
World More
FDI
backers should tap local market first: TOI editor More
Ban on Ayodhya film evokes
protests in Kerala More
Mum's the word for Malaika
More
Dunk that modem, Internet
through cable comes to town More
Zee
TV coming to city looking for talent More
'Draupadi made me famous
& infamous' More
Hollywood comes shopping
in Bengal More
'Business is business,
but fun’s important too' More
Seven young directors
take the stage with a new script
More
Behind the lens, in the
spotlight 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
League goes ahead with claim More
C5's Airey wooed by ITV More
Adele bids farewell to Big Brother More
TV ratings boss quits More
Brit hits make it big in US More
Box wrangle threatens BBC's digital dream More
Taylor Herring to promote National TV Awards More
2.5m make a date with ITV1's Kerry More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
Seven sows
wild gloats over TV Week More
Source:
www.theadvertiser.com.au
Digital TV decision ``a
safe choice More
Cable TV firm faces raps
for airing World Cup More
Source:
Hoovers
Big-Screen TV for Taxi Commuters
More
Source:
www.allafrica.com
TV
deal gives struggling clubs a chance More
Source:
www.thetimes.co.uk
Seiko TV Watch is now
20 years Old More
Source:
www.slashdot.org
TV Analysts Face New
Disclosure Rules More
Source:
www.news.cnet.com
Digital cable TV up by
30%, cable internet by 40% More
Source:
www.europemedia.net
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