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Ten Sports launching 1 April
Launching 1 April is Taj Entertainment Network (Ten) Sports,
a channel that has the subcontinent as its target of coverage.
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BBC World unveils weekend specials for the summer
The
channel has announced a range of fresh weekend programming,
split into three seasons for the coming three months targeted
at the avid traveller and aviation aficionado. More
Oscar
eludes Lagaan; but benefits Star Movies
Lagaan may have lost to No Man's Land at the 75th Academy
Awards, but Star Movies certainly reaped the benefits
of the frenzy that accompanied the nomination.
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Media,
Advertising & Marketing Watch
ESPN Star Sports
plugs soccer and racing in Hong Kong, Singapore
ESPN
Star Sports has launched an intensive outdoor and print
campaign in Singapore and Hong Kong targeting both the
sports fan and the potential sports viewer for the Formula
One motor racing and English Premier League. More
Source:
www. indiantelevision.com
Other
Headlines
Sony May Take 74 Per Cent Stake In Distribution Joint
Venture With Discovery More
Seagram Plans Mega
Promo For Chivas Regal More
ILD Aspirants May
Just Miss The April 1 Bus More
Bukhatir’s Ten Sports To Go On Air
From April 1 More
Hughes
Tele To Invest Rs 500 Cr In WLL Project More
Source:
The Financial Express
Star for us, Playboy
tells Enron women More
Mona Lisa goes online in Louvre's site More
'Tata
Teleservices committed to VPT' More
Black is beautiful at Oscars More
Aamir
takes loss in sporting spirit More
AOL,
Vivendi the big Oscar winners More
US
court battle looms over porn law More
Samsung
launches Contact 7.1 emaile server More
US court battle looms over porn law More
Source: The Economic Times
Indian
scarf flutters at the Oscars More
Sun
expects $1bn revenue from India More
China
seeks India's help for Tech Parks More
World
Cups: And the winner is...the consumer More
Source:
The Times Of India
Liberalisation
to boost uplinking More
First
Mobile Group sets up Indian arm
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Pepsi
takes a fancy to Internet More
Bharti’s
Touchtel to give MTNL run for its money More
Cafe
Coffee Day contemporises image, to spend Rs 100 crore
on expansion More
Kids
in Hyderabad, Ahmedabad less Internet savvy: TNS Mode
study More
Chinese
PC makers set for entry More
Source:
Business Standard
BPL
Mobile: Clarity in communication More
Source:
www.agencyfaqs.com
No
longer in no man's land More
Village
telephony obligations-- Mahajan warns private players
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`Discreet'
effort to ramp up market -- Plans new animation software
products More
BBC
World has no plan to be pay channel
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Pepsi
to stage series of live concerts
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Megabowl
opens centre in Hyderabad
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Playwin
to bid when TN goes for online lotteries
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Source:
The HIndu Business Line |
"Television
enables you to be entertained in your home by people you
wouldn't have in your home."
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David Frost
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International
Headlines
Yeo
blasts No 10 over digital delay
The shadow culture secretary, Tim Yeo, has
accused the government of failing ITV Digital by...
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Shares hit
as ITV giants face £500m bill
Dealers marked down their shares amid fears the
looming legal battle over ITV Digital could cost both
companies £500m. More
ABN Amro team defects to rival
Media analyst Mike Hilton and his top-rated team
are leaving for UBS Warburg. More
Paybox
expands mobile shopping to Asia and US
Paybox will today announce
a landmark deal to take its service to the US and Asia.
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Government
won't bail out soccer clubs
The chairman of a key government football advisory
body has ruled out the prospect of ministers stepping
in to help small clubs financially as the ITV Digital
crisis escalates. More
Source:
www.media.guardian.co.uk
JWT,
Baileys Set for Network Debut
J Walter Thompson is creating TV spots for Diageo's
Baileys Irish Cream, in anticipation that the liqueur
will become the first spirits brand to advertise......
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Source:
www.adweek.com
EEOC
Files Suit Against Dish
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed
suit Thursday against EchoStar Communications Corp.
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NAB
Consolidates Opposition to EchoStar Merger
The heads of six associations
sent Congress a letter Friday listing all of the groups
that are opposed to EchoStar Communications Corp.’s
proposed $26 billion merger with Hughes Electronics
Corp. and its DirecTV Inc. subsidiary. More
Stations
May Pay for DTV Delay
Regulators are concerned that
a handful of operators seeking to postpone their digital-TV
rollouts can’t justify delays based on the FCC’s specific
criteria. More
Source: www.tvinsite.com
Time
Warner Cable teams up with nCube for VOD
No. 2 U.S. cable operator Time Warner Cable plans
to use nCube's technology to provide video-on-demand
(VOD) services to seven new markets. More
Source:
Interactive Week
AOL
Time Warner lower as annual report details $54 billion
charge
Shares of AOL Time Warner Inc were slightly lower
in late afternoon trade after... More
Source:
Ananova
Hungarian
TV and radio stations go online
Mavip, a Hungarian company specialising
in online media, has won a public tender of E600,000 to
make all Hungarian language radio and TV channels available
online. More
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