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BBC readies new lot of India-based
shows
Constantly keep refurbishing formats as well as shows.
That is the philosophy Narendra Morar, commissioning editor,
BBC World, believes works today. More
Isro looking ahead
to Insat-3A launch
The success of the indigenously built Insat-3C launch
is behind it. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
is now working full steam for the launch of its next multi-purpose
third generation satellite Insat-3A from Kourou in French
Guiana sometime in September or October. More
No request for TV
regulatory body: Swaraj
I&B Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday gave further indication
in Parliament that the government was close to mandating
on conditional access systems (CAS) as a way to resolve
the ongoing dispute between the cable industry and broadcasters.
More
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Leo Burnett
bags Bronze at Asia Pacific ad fest
Leo Burnett India's Fishbowl print ad for Bajaj
Fans has won bronze at the Asia Pacific Advertising Festival
(AP AdFest) 2002, held last week in Thailand.
More
Cartoon
Network does a little number around Lagaan
There is no doubt that Aamir Khan's Lagaan is the
flavour of the season, especially more so as Oscar night
draws near. More
Technology
Update
Scientific-Atlanta to aid Charter
in interactive TV rollout
Charter Communications has selected Scientific-Atlanta's
service arm, SciCare Broadband Services, to aid in the
cable operator's network readiness plans for 27 of its
cable sites, it was announced today. More
Tube Talk
BBC World creates a Virtual World for technology
fans
Though most Indians have still to experience the wonders
of virtual reality the concept still makes for interesting
reading and viewing. More
INTAM
Top 10 Programmes ( 4 March - 10 March 2002)
Top
10 programmes on Sony
Top
10 programmes on Zee TV
Top
10 programmes on Star Plus
Top
10 programmes on DD2
Top
10 programmes on DD1
INTAM Top 10 Programmes in Calcutta ( 4 March - 10March
2002)
Top
10 programmes across All Individuals
Top
10 programmes across All C&S
Top
10 programmes across C&S on Star Plus
Top
10 programmes across All Individuals on DD7 (Bengali)
Top
10 programmes across All Individuals on DD2
Top
10 programmes across All Individuals on DD1
INTAM
Top 100 Programmes on different channels ( 4 March - 10March
2002)
Star
Plus
Sony
DD
Sports
Sun
TV
DD1
Zee
TV
Gemini
DD2
KTV
Eenadu
TV
Source:
www.indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
AXN
To Embark On A High-pitched Promotion More
Source:
The Financial Express
Film completion guarantee
co takes shape More
Fight
ho to aisi More
Why don’t the Lions of Cannes roar in India?
More
Source:
The Economic Times
Film-maker Bunty Soorma
dead More
Credit rating agencies to taste filmi masala More
Coca-Cola chalks out plans for
Northern market More
TV actor chooses con route to
riches More
FIR lodged against music director
Anu Malik More
New Oscar may be curse for animation
More
Mobile phone
prices drop on tax breaks More
Source:
The Times Of India
Bharti
picks up Telia stake for $60 m More
Source:
Hindu Business Line
Cellphones
cheaper by 8-10% More
Source:
Business Standard
Hussain cautious over TV trial More
Cellular
cos slash handset prices More
Source:
Daily Pioneer
Sony, honda mull the role of a robot
More
Source:
Asian Age
Television
war enters new phase More
Source: agencyfaqs.com
Conditional
Access System’ to ensure transparency and protect viewer
interest: More
Source:
Exchange4media.com |
"Dealing with
network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks."
-
-Eric Sevareided
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International
Headlines
Cable Sending Hopeful Signals on DTV
OK, it’s not exactly peace in the Middle East, but some
conciliatory overtures about digital TV are coming from
the rival broadcast and cable industries. More
YES
Launches, Except for Cablevision
Yankees Entertainment & Sports Network launched Tuesday
at noon, even though millions of viewers throughout the
New York area can’t yet see it. More
EchoStar,
NAB Fight Over the Facts
TEchoStar Communications Corp. is offering an inconsistent
case to Congress.... More
Roughin’
It Smoothes Hallmark Ratings
Hallmark Channel set a ratings record for an original
production on the channel (formerly Odyssey) with the
March 16 debut of miniseries Roughin’ It More
ABC
Plans Royal Movie
Britain’s Prince William
will be the subject of ..... More
Charter
Announces HDTV Launches
Charter Communications Inc.
announced Monday in a press release that high-definition-television
programming will be made...
More
Boylan
Quits Gemstar-TV Guide
Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. took a hit on
Wall Street Tuesday after it said late Monday that.. More
Two-Thirds
of Stations May Miss DTV Deadline
Roughly
66 percent of the country’s 1,300 commercial TV stations
could miss the May 1 deadline for launching digital TV,
according to a crunching of ... More
Source:
www.tvinsite.com
H
and Claire step in at SM:TV Live
ITV's popular Saturday morning kids' show, SM:TV
Live d.... More
Source:
www.mediaguardian.com
CNN
Bass fishing for Zahn
Michael Bass, the former No. 2 producer on NBC's
top-ranked "Today" show,... More
NFL
looking at network trades to beef up 'MNF'
The NFL is expected to start discussions soon with
its national TV partners about ... More
Hallmark's 'Twain' telecast is highest-rated original
in channel's history
Ratings were smooth for part one of "Mark
Twain's Roughing It," starring James Garner, which became....
More
Source:
www.emonline.com
Conference
in China Draws U.S. Cable TV Suppliers
A major U.S. middleware company
and a leading set-top-box maker are stepping up..... More
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