24 May 2002
 Volume 3 Issue no: 65


 

 




 




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HEADLINES
Prasar Bharati still to tie up deal with WSG Nimbus for telecast of ICC Cricket tourneys
DD has been in negotiations with World Sport Nimbus for the sale of terrestrial rights of the cricket matches, including the next two World Cups. But talks reportedly broke down More

B4U picks up terrestrial telecast rights of FIFA World Cup from Taj Sports
In it's bid to arrange World Cup soccer telecast Doordarshan now has to deal with a new entrant on the scene - B4U Networks Ltd - which has secured the terrestrial telecast rights of the matches from Dubai-based Taj Sports, which promotes new kid on the block broadcaster Ten Sports. More

New weekend business show on CNBC India
Business channel CNBC India is launching yet another weekend business show, Global Market Wrap from 25 May.
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Tube Talk
Monaco Grand Prix live on Star Sports
The F-1 Monaco Grand Prix will be telecast live on Star Sports on 26 May at 5:15 pm. More

Actor's Interview
"Good avenues for formal training in TV anchoring do not exist in our country" An Interview with TV anchor Roshan Abbas
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Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
 Madison claims success with programme prediction tool
Media agency Madison's Programme Predictor (MPP) claims to have accurately predicted ratings for nearly 70 per cent of new programme launches in the last two years. More
Source: www. indiantelevision.com.

Other Headlines
Nosy Govt Gets Into The Cable Act More
Narrowcasting: Star India To Have Two Programming Heads More
Hindi Film Music Industry Gets Real On Rights More
Discreet May Choose India To Set Up R&D Centre More
Billions Of Bucks For Indian ITES Sector By 2008, Says Study More
Source: Financial Express

Adyanthaya is Star’s new programming in-charge More
Source: Business Standard

 DD to telecast World Cup More
Models thwart DD News chief's grand plan More
Source: Hindustan Times

BMP directive for laying cable wires More
Source:Hindu Business Line

Running for coverage More
House Full for Spidey More
Husain to paint latest muse Tabu for his film More
Raring to go More
Source: Indian Express

Balaji Telefilms MQ 2002 NP estimated at Rs 6.60 cr-Rs 7.20 cr More
Source:www.capitalmarket.com

"Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other ."
-- Ann Landers
International Headlines
DBS Beats Digital Cable in Study More
FCC Might End Spectrum Holdup More
EchoStar Merger Finds More Criticism More
Home Depot, Disney Strike Ad Deal More
PEJ Study: Serious News Was Temporary More
McCain Expected to Offer Access Bill More
 Source: www.tvinsite.com

 ITC pushes for BBC fines More
Regulator warns against 'knee-jerk' legislation More
Administrators rack up £1.2m bill More
ITV Soap Awards clean up More
BBC ratings king quits More
 Source: www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Aldermen seek limits on TV in cars More
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

TV networks to score with Cup More
Source: www.dakar.com


 

 

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