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Turner India refutes AOL-Time-Warner-Zee
DTH venture story
Turner Interational India managing director Anshuman Misra
offers his side of the story. More
HTMT declares 50% dividend;
stock exchange all clear appears difficult?
The Board of Directors of Hinduja TMT Limited (HTMT) has
decided to declare an interim dividend of 50 per cent
on its equity shares for 2001-02 subject to the stock
exchanges accepting the record date of 26 March, 2002.
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Intelsat says it
will make a public play before end-2002
Satellite operator Intelsat Ltd, announced that it would
be making an initial public offering of its ordinary shares
valued at around $500 million before end 2002. More
Source:
www.indiantelevision.com
Special
Report
Women Who Matter in the TV World
The
Indian television industry would just not be what it is
today without the women who have helped shape it. More
Source:
www.indiantelevision.com
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For PTV Gujarat riots still continue?
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Pak propaganda continues to filter in More
Your
new show Aap Aur Main on SABe TV is in complete contrast
to your otherwise fun image
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Abby Awards 2002 set for starry nights
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Entertainment is
the next sunrise sector More
Adult talk for teenagers on TV More
Source: The Times
of India
Media czars visiting India
next week
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Canadian TV features
Indian website
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Zee pact with Maharashtra for
online lottery
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Govt monitoring PTV on false
propaganda
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Source:
Economic Times
Hughes
Escorts launches broadband service?
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Source:
Business
Standard
Film industry is going digital: Rajiv Menon More
Source:
The
Hindu Business Line
INS
‘Media Multiplier’ study kicks off; promises a ‘paradigm
shift’ More
Honchos of broadcasting world to attend dinner meet on
March 14 More
Source:
www.exchange4media.com
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"Advertising
is the principal reason why the businessman has come to
inherit the earth."
- James Randolph Adams
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US media giants
eye German TV network
US media giants Walt Disney, Viacom and AOL Time Warner
are preparing bids for German broadcaster ProSiebenSAT.1,
one of Kirch Group's prime assets More
Guardian
loses court appeal
The Guardian and four other media organisations were today
ordered by the appeal court to surrender a leaked document
sent to them by an anonymous source More
ITN
sports head takes Sport England role
The head of sport at ITN, Malcolm Munro, has quit to become
director of communications at Sport England, the embattled
government quango that hands out sports lottery money.
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Silverman
quits WMA for independent life
Ben Silverman, the agent who brokered the deals to take
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and The Weakest Link to
the US, is leaving the William Morris Agency to become
an independent producer.
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Source:www.mediaguardian.com
ESPN Classic Sport Launches In France
Paris, France - ESPN Classic Sport, a new network
dedicated to showcasing the greatest moments in sports
history, made its European debut in France last week on
pay-TV broadcasters CanalSatellite and TPS. More
UK’s ITV
Digital Starts Rescue Mission To Save Platform
London, UK - Restructuring and insolvency experts started
work in early March to stem losses at ITV Digital, the
UK digital-terrestrial TV platform that has been a drag
on the share prices of Granada and Carlton Communications
for the past two years. More
Major Shift
In Kids TV Market Predicted
London, UK - US thematic channels are increasingly influencing
the commercial value of children’s programmes, according
to the latest analysis in The Business of Children’s Television.
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Source:www.tvinsite.com
PGA TOUR Players
Energize Southern Co. Effort
NEW YORK -- Southern Co. is breaking two 30-second TV
ads featuring PGA TOUR players and their wives. More
Source:www.brandweek.com
Disney Defends
Talks With Letterman
The president of Walt Disney Co. on Friday defended
ABC's secret pursuit of David Letterman , saying it was
an opportunity that required aggressive action. More
CBS Marches
Hoops Special to UPN
CBS' strategy of creating more programming for its
sister network UPN has yielded "The March to Madness,"
a UPN primetime special produced by CBS Sports. More
Source:www.tv.yahoo.com
In continuing
to cut the crap, Greg Dyke is placing trash TV above public
service broadcasting
The odds are that Greg ‘cut the crap’ Dyke may be the
last director-general of the BBC in its guise as a public
service broadcaster.More
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