7 Sep 2002 Volume 5 Issue no: 50


 

 











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Top Story
Star to put HLL ads back on air
MUMBAI:Star India has said that though no signed deal is in place yet with Hindustan Lever, all clients have agreed to pay the contentious 5 per cent service tax on ad billings... More


Headlines

Deal with ICC; India A team to play Champions
MUMBAI :Agreement has been reached between the Indian team in England and the ICC that will allow India's top stars to play in the Champions Trophy... More


10th Arianespace mission of 2002 today
Arianespace's 10th mission of the year is scheduled for lift off today at the commercial satellite operator's site in Kourou, French Guiana. ... More

SingTel plans submarine cable linking S E Asia, M East and W Europe
CALIFORNIA: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) and 12 international telecommunications carriers have signed an MoU in Bali, Indonesia, to jointly plan and initiate the construction of a new submarine cable linking South East Asia, the Middle East and Western Europe... More

Nickelodeon UK gets interactive with NDS
LONDON: Nickelodeon UK and NDS, have launched an interactive quiz Sabrina The Teenage Witch... More

Media Advertising & Marketing Watch
Star stands firm on service tax issue
MUMBAI:By blacking out HLL, Star TV is losing Rs 2 million every day, CNBC India has reported. Still, Star does not look like backing down in the immediate term at least... More

Pop ups not popular with Net advertisers
NEW YORK: Nielsen//NetRatings has reported that only 9.2 per cent of all companies advertising online use pop-up ads, despite its seemingly ubiquitous presence in 2002... More

Lipton brews 'Jo Chaho Woh Pao' contest for Taaza
BANGALORE: Tea brand Lipton Taaza claims to have given away over 25 lakh prizes in innovative consumer promotional campaigns. Through the Jo Chaho Woh Pao! offer ... More


Tube Talk
Sahara looking to create suspense with 'Woh Kaun' More
MTV to telecast Video Music Awards tomorrow More
'Kapil Dil Se' visits Dravid's neighbourhood tonight More

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Other Headlines
DTH market may get a boost More
The reluctant ‘institution’ More
Source: Business Standard

Padmalaya expects 2.5 times rise in FY03 net More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Sony TV, Action Joins Kapil Bandwagon More
Buying Loyalty More
Source: TheFinancial Express

ICC, players present a deal, bill to BCCI More
Padmalaya sees 2002-03 profit, sales soaring More
Disney in animation deal with Shrek producer More
Al-Jazeera has confession from Al-Qaeda men on 9/11 More
Sony India banks on CTVs to boost revenue More
Source:The EconomicTimes

Media told to keep off Kolkata hospital More
Qaeda confessed Sept 11, says Jazeera More
A film-maker journeys from Qayamat to Narmada Valley More
Memories locked in: (KBC) More
‘My film is to help the people’ More
ICC, players kiss and make up; now Dalmiya has to say I do, too More
Shahrukh is King; It’s Kareena over Hrithik; And yeh dil maange less of Big B... More
Barely 4 scenes, why’s Ms Morality Koirala hot under collar? More
Source:The Indian Express

For TV, 9/11 bigger than World Cup More
'Idol' winner Kelly set for record career More
ICC, players present a deal, bill to BCCI More
French fed up with TV porn, want it banned More
Disney in animation deal with Shrek producer More
IFFI-2002 to focus on film markets More
Sep 11 directors defend film from anti-US barbs More
Competition hots up for Golden Lion at Venice More
Controversy + curiosity = Full house More
Rituparno's new film focuses on psychology of crime More
A big fat wedding? Sounds Greek More
Outside the Script More
Artistes come out to save Bharatmata More
Source: The Times of India

Kahin naa Kahin Koi Hai ?More
The anth of Antakshari More
Source: Mid Day

Viva manages to woo fans, not critics More
Producers will now sell music More
Tanuja finds her voice with Sur More
Manisha is not the only victim More
Managing a baby was most difficult’: Konkona Sen Sharma of Mr & Mrs Iyer fame More
Source: The Asian Age

Under The Arclights, A Passage To Amsterdam More
Peerless In Shakespeare, Actor Does It Again For The Bard More
Now, ICC says BCCI is creating hurdles More
Mumbai theatres stop screening of Manisha film More
Vivendi weighs publishing exit More
Sony India targets Rs 750 crore turnover by 2002-03 More
Rahul Khanna to turn director More
Police Force a positive film, says Madhur More
Source: The Hindustan Times

"The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. " ---T. S. Eliot

International Headlines
TNN Sets Date for CSI More
E! Poised to Launch New Series More
NBC Plans Pre- and Post-Emmy Shows More
Lewis, Tyson, Jones Eye PPV Bouts More
News Corp. Sees Ad-Market Rebound More
Playboy Adds Nude News More
Digital Must-Carry Order Not Ready More
MTV, Dodge Rev Up New Reality Show More
Groups Want to See AOL Deal More
Source:www.tvinsite.com

Arab TV to air September 11 `confessions' More
Source:The Advertiser (Australia)

TV revenue sans stars could tumble More
Source:Hoovers

Dolphins-Lions to be televised on Chs. 7, 29 More
Source: The Miami Herald

ITV drama chief: 'Up yours, Dawn' More
BBC local radio pioneer dies More
Picture brightens for News Corp More
Media downturn makes Poirot's return unlikely More
Fox licks its lips as 23m feast on American Idol More
A hard act to follow More
Source:www.mediaguardian.co.uk

Italian Government to Mediate Dispute over Soccer TV Rights More
Source:www.voanews.com

Web Potatoes: Internet Gaining on TV as Americans' Medium of Choice More
Source:www.cbsmarketwatch.com

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