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HC postpones
cable case ruling
Mumbai HC division bench to hear cable-related petitions
on 23 April. Till then, 7 March ruling applicable...More
IBF 'yes' to news telecast
'guidelines'
Follows government missive to IBF that a set of guidelines
need to be evolved regarding coverage on news channels...More
Uncertainty prevails
in Mumbai over CAS, DTH
There is a lot of uncertainty amongst the cable trade in Mumbai,
the country's business capital, about the roll-out of conditional
access system (CAS) in July 2003...More
Vijay Singh is the
new I&B additional secretary
India's Information and broadcasting ministry has got itself a new
additional secretary (broadcasting) - Vijay Singh as Anil Baijal
has been moved to Delhi Development Authority (DDA) from the ministry.
...More
MAA TV to celebrate
one year with news channel
Today India’s first paid digital Telugu satellite television channel
MAA TV will celebrate one year of operation...More
etc network completes
a year as part of Zee
etc networks recently completed one year of its association with
the Zee family...More
BBC in talent hunt
for second edition of 'Jasoos Vijay'
BBC World Service Trust is hiring. After a successful run of the
first edition of its interactive TV detective series Jasoos Vijay,
which airs every Sunday at 9:00 pm on DD- National, the NGO arm
of BBC World Service is planning a second edition of the show with
a few new additions to its team...More
Hallmark acquires
'Mad About You' from Sony
Family oriented Hallmark has announced that it has acquired
three shows from Sony. The aim is to strengthen the late primetime
programme slots, which air weeknights at 8:30 pm with a replay the
following day...More
ESS claims
excellent response for 'SportsCenter'
It may have burnt its fingers with its pre and post-match
shows around the cricket World Cup but when it comes to sports news
updates ESPN Star Sports (ESS) is right on the money...More
'Millionaire'
major guilty of cheating; escapes jail term
Army major Charles Ingram, his wife Diana and Tecwen
Whitlock, narrowly escaped spending time in jail after being convicted
of cheating.by using coughs as a code...More
Discovery channel launches
'Discover India' series
Niche infotainment network Discovery channel has launched
Discover India, a new series which will showcase modern and contemporary
India...More
Intelsat, SmartJog
team for digital delivery of video content
Intelsat has announced that it is working with SmartJog,
a global content distribution service provider, to provide digital
store-and-forward delivery of video content over satellite to customers...More
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
Baazee to auction 'Devdas'
props, costumes
This is an initiative that gives the Bollywood buff
a chance to own items used in the fluffy weepfest Devdas. The baazee.com
auction is offering several items from the film...More
Iraq US Conflict
BBC scores with Indian viewers during Iraq conflict
With the
ongoing Iraq conflict gaining momentum viewership for news channels
have received a boost. While the long term viewership impact remains
to be seen BBC World claims to be making significant strides in
the country. More
TAM Adex
WC floored regional, movie channels
Regional language stations and Hindi movie channels the hardest
hit during the Cricket World Cup - TAM Adex. More
Tube Talk
Ten sports to air English FA Cup semi finals More
'Kyunkii...' readies
for a double wedding More
BBC's 'Asia Today'
deals with SARS More
Aus - WI cricket clash
kicks off tomorrow on ESS More
Satellite Update
Insat 3A launch postponed; issue over payload
Additional verifications on satellite payload sought. More
Technology Update
Scientific Atlanta's new continuum DVP decoder More
BBC Technology
unveils Colledia products at NAB More
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www.indiantelevision.com
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