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Conditional Access System Update
CATV Act expected to clear RS today
Now
that the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Amendment Bill,
2002 has been passed by the Lok Sabha (Lower House of
Parliament), there is one final step it has to take
before being signed into law - clear the Rajya Sabha
(Upper House). More
HEADLINES
Star brings in supercop to spice up Friday night fare
One crime show is being replaced by another on Star
Plus. More
ESPN
launches second network ESPN+ in Argentina
ESPN
has launched ESPN+ (pronounced "ESPN más"), the second
24-hour sports network to serve Argentina, Chile, Paraguay
and Uruguay. More
Surabhi
set to stage comeback - on a satellite channel
Surabhi,
the cultural show that once enjoyed cult status in the
country, may soon be back. More
Sandy Brown to head CNBC Asia
The
Sporty gent is back. This time, the former ESPN-Star
Sports Asia chief Alexander P. "Sandy" Brown is hopping
on to the business channel bandwagon. More
3 new contracts for Arianespace
Arianespace
yesterday announced three new contracts for Ariane launches
of the DIRECTV-7S, iPSTAR-1 and STAR ONE C1 satellites.
More
Tube Talk
Ten Sports clarifies it holds India telecast rights
to British Open golf
Responding
to a report posted yesterday headlined "ESPN Star Sports
to present British Open golf in July" stating that ESPN
Star Sports has secured cable and satellite rights to
the prestigious British Open to be held from 18 July
to 21 July at the Muirfield Golf Links, East Lothian,
Scotland, Ten Sports has issued a clarification. More
CNN
presents Enrique Iglesias in 'The Music Room'
CNN
presents Latin star Enrique Iglesias discuss the Latin
Lover title, his need to express himself through writing
songs and the hopes for his new album, Escape in The
Music Room, on 17 May at 7 pm. More
Malaysian
premier to feature on CNN's 'Q&A' tonight
CNN's
"Q&A", hosted by Zain Verjee, will see her in
a tete-a-tete with Malaysia's powerful premier Mahathir
Mohamad tonight at 10 pm. More
Media, Advertising & Marketing
Watch
Max launches
"Walkie Talkie Adventure" for kids this summer
HLL
Walls' premium candy brand Max Sweets, has announced
the launch of its biggest offering for kids this summer
with the Max Walkie Talkie Adventure. More
Technology Update
NVIDIA Personal
Cinema named 'Best PVR PC Card' by Smart TV & Sound
Magazine
California based NVIDIA Corporation has announced that
its NVIDIA Personal Cinema has been named "Best PVR
PC card" by the editors of Smart TV & Sound Magazine.
More
TAM Top 10 Programmes (28 April
- 4 May 2002)
Doordarshan's
Top 10
Top
10 In All TV Homes
Top
10 in Cable & Satellite Homes
TAM Top 100 Programmes on different
channels (28 April - 4 May 2002)
Sun
TV
Gemini
TV
Star
Plus
Sony
Source:
www. indiantelevision.com.
Other
Headlines
Set-top
boxes to roll out by 2003 More
Hollywood's
here faster than ever More
Euro Disney losses triple in first-half More
Source:
The Economic Times
CAS Will Cut Last Mile Operators Down To Size More
Initiative
Media, BBC To Unveil Findings On Consumer Attitudes
More
Source:
Financial Express
Star keen on Hathway Bhawani stake? More
Zee signals weak on conditional access More
A tech boutique for digital era More
Source:Hindu Business Line
Govt. against entertainment tax on ISPs More
Govt. clears 100 p.c. FDI in films More
Stars ignore boycott call More
Source:
The Hindu
Cannes festival poses a rare dilemma for directors More
Gemini Studio a dream hotel now More
DYFI demands World Cup football
telecast More
Source:
The Times of India
Zee Tele loses 24% in 15 days More
Samsung raises colour TV sales target by 14%
More
Source: Business Standard
Friends gambles on Rachel Jr More
More exec reshuffling at AOL More
Wi-Fi will soon be a reality in India More
Source: Hindustan Times
Zee Telefilms gets depressed by Cable
TV bill More
Source: www.capitalmarket.com
Samtel Color to buy a Samtel India unit More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
News channel airs part of Pearl murder More
Source:
The Asian Age
SOS on cable: end monoply More
Now
more control on TV More
Source:
www.chalomumbai.com
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"In the
age of television, image becomes more important than substance."
- S.I. Hayakawa
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International Headlines
Farrow to Star in
Lifetime Original Film More
Fox Goes for 10 Next Season More
MSTV Pushes for Broadcast Labs More
UPN Posts Fall Lineup More
Parsons Faces Fire in Debut More
Source: www.tvinsite.com
Six firms bid for ITV Digital licences
More
MTV
UK pulls The Osbournes More
Zidane shoots ITV1 to Champions League
victory More
Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk
Vivendi debt: down to the wire More
Source:
www.guardian.co.uk
Opposition mounts against new broadcasting
bill More
Source:The Jakarta Post
Grammy
shifts role of TV arm More
Source:
The Bangkok Post
Sandy Brown returns to Asia to run
CNBC Asia/Pacific More
Italy's Pay-TV sector on alert as Vivendi
ends plan to merge rival stations More
Source: www.adageglobal.com
TV's Romance With 'Ally McBeal'
Ends More
Tyson-Lewis TV Team Announced More
Report: Most TV Debates Not Seen More
Source:www.mediaconference.com
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