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Sunil
Lulla to take over as GM, SET?
The search for a business head for Sony Entertainment
Television appears to be over, if the buzz in the industry is
to be believed... More
Nickelodeon
Chhota VJ Hunt draws big response in Mumbai
Over 175 kids filled in application forms and auditioned
to become the junior Cyrus', Nikhils and Nafisas... More
Hallmark acquires blockbusters from Disney for Latin American
markets
Hallmark has acquired 18 major motion pictures for its Latin
American markets from Walt Disney Television International -
Latin America (WDTVI-LA). More
'Kitney Kool...'
not so cool, alleges theatre producer
Gujarati theatre producer Sanjay Goradia's allegation is that
Balaji Telefilms has used sequences from one of his plays Mrs
Manjula Marfatia in Kitne Kool Hain Hum, the comedy
running on Zee TV. More
DD invites bids
for Hindi feature films on public holidays
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has invited bids for Hindi
feature films to be telecast on public holidays for the year.
More
New Skies' NSS-7
satellite enters commercial service
New Skies' NSS-7 Atlantic Ocean region satellite entered into
commercial service for premiere broadcast, Internet and telecom
customers on 30 May. More
Media,Advertising
& Marketing Watch
BBC World
launches multi media promo for Beyond The Boundary
Even as soccer fever builds up in the country, the channel has
launched a multi media campaign to promote its 10 part series
on cricket, 'Beyond The Boundary'... More
Rajasthan Patrika
wins another laurel with SOPA award
Rajasthan
Patrika has added another feather to its cap with the Society
of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Award 2002 for "Excellence In Reporting".
More
World
Cup on top of Lycos' 50 most popular user searches
'World
Cup' has edged 'Star Wars' out of the top slot on the list of
Lycos' 50 most popular user searches for the week ended 1 June.
More
Tube
Talk
Focus
on women in BBC World's HARDtalk Specials this
week
BBC World's HARDtalk Specials this week features some
of the world's most powerful businesswomen. More
Technology
Update
Entone's new video server provides low-cost solution for VoD
trials
California based Entone Technologies, an enabler of broadcast
and on-demand video services, has announced the release of a
smaller scale version of its StreamLiner video server. More
Front
Porch Digital enters discussions with Microsoft to test and
implement Corona
Front Porch Digital has entered into discussions with software
mogul Bill Gates' Microsoft to test and implement "Corona",
the latest version of the Windows Media platform targeted for
widespread use in broadcast and professional applications. More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Zee: Playing the numbers game More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
Sports
not game enough for channels More
Source:
The Hindu Business Line
Playwin
to appoint 6,500 more retailers this fiscal More
Source:
Business Standard
Prasar
Bharati enters TV war More
ETC introduces new genre More
AXN
presents ‘Be a Guinness World Record Holder’ contest
More
Source: www.briefonline.com
Pak
shelling damages Poonch TV tower More
TV spots to spread the message of peace More
Source: Deccan Herald
Sony
Music To Acquire Rights Of 6 Hindi Films More
Source: Financial Express
Taj Television
approaches court More
Sun TV to acquire
stake in film house More
Source:
The Hindu
TV
tower damaged, six hurt in Pak shelling More
‘Video piracy hitting Telugu films hard’ More
Pepsi, Ten Sports in pact for World Cup More
'It's not easy to make people laugh' More
Motorola warns on set-top box safety risk More
Sonali
Kulkarni bags role in English film More
Undercover Brother
makes leap to Big Screen More
It’s family first for Aditi Govitrikar More
Shekhar Kapur, Film director, On his new films on Lord Krishna
and Nelson Mandela: More
Bengali director casts his Leela with Hollywood debut More
Draupadi delights More
Perry’s keeping his options open More
Source: The Times of India
War: MEA gets its
air squadron ready More
Arab Weakest Link
host rattles many More
BACK IN THE GAME:
Cable operators sign soccer deal More
They’re playing
our song: Music cos More
Tahiliani’s Taj
More
Source:
The Indian
Express
KirchMedia
to be sold out More
Cindy
Crawford a space tourist? More
News Corp, Vivendi end feud with deal More
Source:The
EconomicTimes
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"Television
is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same
thing pops up everytime."
-- Alfred Hitchcock
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International Headlines
Caine is just the job for BBC1 More
Big Brother takes new twist More
Alison gets the boot More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
Microsoft and DG systems start CoolCast TV More
Source: www.europemedia.net
Premier League plans its own digital TV channel More
Source: www.observer.co.uk
Viacom's 'Sum of All Fears' leads US box office for
2nd weekend in a row More
Source: www.ananova.com
There's Something in the Heir at NBC More
Source: www.newsday.com
Blackout shock for digital TV More
BBC backs "exhausted" EastEnder More
Source: www.thisislondon.co.uk
As Buerk signs off, who will take BBC news
hot seat? More
Source: www.news.independent.co.uk
Licoys named Canal Plus supervisory board chairman More
Source: www.money.iwon.com
ZONA Develops Line-Up Package for BBC America More
Source:
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