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Modi Entertainment close to deal
with Taj Sports?
There's a strong buzz in the industry that MEN sis close
to signing a deal as the distribution platform for the
soon-to-be-launched Taj Entertainment Network (Ten) sports
channel. More
Omnicom,WPP
frontrunners in race to buy into Sportsworld
WPP Group and Omnicom, both among the world's largest
communications groups, are the two most likely candidates,
which may acquire a stake in Sportsworld the company that
owns the worldwide rights to ITV's Popstars. More
Playwin Infravest's online lottery launches
The
Essel group promoted Super Lotto went online at retail
centres across the country from last evening, with Sikkim
Lottery doing the honours initially.More
Cannes readies for MIPTV 2002 MIPTV
2002, the annual international television programme market
held in Cannes, France, will look at the new trends of
television programming and the emerging types of programs
shaping the industry this April.
More
SC sets 2 April for final hearing on Bharat Shah bail
plea The
fate of big-time film financier Bharat Shah, who has been
incarcerated since early last year due to his alleged
connections to the underworld, is to be decided on 2 April,
the Supreme Court has ruled.
More
ORG-Marg Intam RATINGS 18
Feb to 24 Feb 2002
Despite fears that it was losing steam, Star Plus' Kyunki
Saas Bhi Kabhi bahu Thi continues to rule the cable and
satellite ratings sweepstakes. Aap Beeti on DD1 is the
big daddy of all shows on DD1.More Top
10 programmes on Sony Top
10 programmes on Zee TV Top
10 programmes on Star Plus Top
10 programmes on DD1 Top
10 programmes on DD2
AC NIELSEN'S Tam RATINGS
17 Feb to 23 Feb 2002
Fast forwarding Kyunki Saas bhi kabhi Bhi Bahu Thi 20
years on has given the soap, which appeared to be tiring,
a new shot in the arm.
More
Opinion
Poll
Is good kids' programming hard to find on Indian TV? An
opinion poll conducted by indiantelevision.com over the
past week endorsed the view that good kids' programming
is indeed hard to find on Indian television. An overwhelming
58 per cent said yes, while 35 per cent believed that
was not the case. Seven per cent of the respondents said
they were not sure either way. Click
here to see results …. Source-www.indiantelevision.com
CABINET OKAYS 100% FDI IN FILMS, AD
More Source-
The Asian Age
Govt okays 100% FDI in film, advertising More Zee and
Sony come under tax net More BPL
sees future in entertainment More
India's R&D expenditure lower than Sony's More Future perfect:
BPL's full-screen ideas More Media should
encourage peace More Source-
times of india
Canal Plus to offer interactive TV solutions in IndiaMore Source-
The business-standard
Only metros
exempt from multiplex benefits More DirecTV, TiVo to make new TV recorder More Source-
The economictimes
TV commercials for Tata Press Yellow Pages More
Awards time for eves! More
Cable operators block Zee channels More
Source- The Hindu Business Line
IT retailing: It's a chain reaction Vipin More
TV screen as monitor More source-Financial
express
Be aware in everything you do.Let your every act be
dynamic to your conciousness life.
J Donald Walters
NBC to Televise
AFL Games in 2003 More
Koppel Hopes 'Nightline' Will Stay More Source-
www.mediaweek.com
A
Tale of 2 Krasnoyarsk TV Stations More Source-
The Moscow Times
Media
chief calls for more action on piracy More
Football league TV channel a step closer THE
world’s first television channel owned by a football
league could be a reality by July.
More Source-
www.business.scotsman.com
Justice to Review All Media Mergers The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade
Commission reached an agreement Tuesday under which
the DOJ would assume control over all media- and entertainment-industry
mergers.More
Costas’ HBO Deal Could Cost ESPN More Theatricals
Turn Adult Demos Theatricals drove USA Network, TBS Superstation
and Turner Network Television to the top of the key
adult-demographic heap in primetime last week.More
CableLabs Issues VOD Specification More Discovery
Enters the Ice Age
More 43%
to Miss Digital-TV Deadline More DTV-Delay
Requests Pour In on Deadline By the close of an application window Monday, 562
commercial TV stations requested FCC extensions to the
May 1 deadline for constructing digital-transmission
facilities.More
Source-www.tvinsite.com
UBM
plans to spend up to £400m on purchases United Business Media, the business information
group, could spend up to £400m ($568.7m) buying non-advertising
businesses after the media downturn almost halved its
2001 operating profits.More Pace
shares fall 67% after set-top box warning More
FT New Media and Broadcasting conference The FT New Media and Broadcasting conference kicks
off in London on Monday, with speakers such as News
Corp's Peter Chernin, Christie Hefner, the chairman
and chief executive of Playboy Enterprises, and BT Group's
Sir Christopher Bland.More
Vivendi's deal-making costs it E13.6bn More International
Media earnings watch: UBM,RTL,Pearson More Source-news.ft.com Granite will sell or swap smaller WB affiliates:
More
Studios team up on new versions of popular sci-fi series:
More Source-www.emonline.com
Putin
Urges Better Shows For Children on Television
More Source-www.themoscowtimes.com
Indian newspapers stay out of bounds
for foreigners More Media
curbs seen as threat to Australian democracy More Source-www.atimes.com
Foxtel wins pay TV war More Source-www.dailytelegraph.news.com.au 'BT not ready to deliver TV' says Bland
More Source-media.guardian.co.uk
SMS voting for TV show sparks controversy
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source-www.europemedia.net
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