HEADLINES
Prasar
Bharati board meets tomorrow, as time running out for DD to
seal deal on cricket World Cup telecast
The
rather sorry deal national broadcaster Doordarshan has got
for the ongoing FIFA World Cup seems to have galvanised Prasar
Bharati to get proactive on the issue of terrestrial telecast
of ICC-organised cricket matches. More
Intelsat 905 communications satellite successfully launched
Intelsat announced yesterday that at 2:44 a.m.
EDT the Intelsat 905 satellite was successfully launched aboard
an Ariane 44L vehicle. The satellite is expected to be operational
in July. More
Global
entertainment industry set for rebound, says PwC report
Digital distribution of content, aided by rising
broadband penetration, will be the greatest driver of new
entertainment and media spending in 2005-2006, says the just
released PricewaterhouseCoopers' "Global Entertainment and
Media Outlook 2002-2006" More
Mumbai, Delhi will lead the way in CAS rollout: TAM
Mumbai and Delhi will lead the country in the growth of CAS.
Kolkata will be slow in catching the trend, and Chennai will
comprise mostly of fence sitters, content with its bundle
of FTA channels. More
Media,Advertising
& Marketing Watch
Adidas teams with NBA and WNBA on new marketing partnership
Sports gear major Adidas has reached a new multi-year marketing
partnership with the NBA and WNBA starting with the 2002 WNBA
season. This marks the second new partnership deal inked by
the NBA in the past five days. More
Cartoon Network and Bournvita offer trip to Kangaroo land
Cartoon Network has announced a brand promotion in association
with Bournvita which claims to be the biggest brown milk food
drink brand in the country. At stake is the opportunity to
spend the summer in Australia.More
Media
Stock Watch
BSE Sensitive Index as on 4 June 2002 Closing Bell.More
Technology
Update
On2 Technologies, SeaChange to offer VOD over IP solution
On2 Technologies and SeaChange International are offering
streaming video files encoded in On2's proprietary VP format
over IP based networks.More
Scientific-Atlanta
to display space saving digital, on-demand solutions
Scientific Atlanta has announced that at the SCTE Show taking
place from 5-7 June in San Antonio, Texas, will showcase application
solutions that address VoD, data and migration strategies
to converge networks.More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Nagesh
Kukunoor starts his 1st Hindi film More
Shine on Sharon More
What’s
on your TV? More
Interview with
Vikram Raizada, director, marketing, MTV India Pvt. Ltd,
on the Chhota VJ hunt organised in Bangalore recently: More
PM’s video to hit Indian screens very soon
More
Khallas girl Isha going places More
Pop stars protest against Bloomberg's fund
cuts More
Tom Hanks to get AFI Lifetime Award More
Source: The Times of India
Proposal
for DD Metro to become satellite channel
More
Zee takes on saas with its celebs -- Campaign
launched to target advertisers More
Source:Hindu
Business Line
Soccer-hit
Doordarshan eyes ICC world cup rights More
ETC
hikes channel ad rates by 20% More
Spider-Man
tops 2nd week collection honours More
Source:Business
Standard
India's
first 3-D theatre almost complete More
Source:www.ndtv.com
Satish Calendar's
days are full More
SourceTthe
Daily Pioneer
ISRO
to involve private sector in space plans More
Source:
The Hindu
Aamir Khan to do theatre! More
Source:
Hindustan Times
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