28 April 2003 Volume 7 Issue no: 40








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Headlines
MTV India Music Awards on anvil?
Moves on to hold an MTV India Music Awards around October-November, industry sources close to the matter say...More

Media Advertising & Marketing watch
Promo blitz around 'Jungle Book II'
Columbia Tristar plans a Rs 30-million promotional blitzkrieg prior to the release of Disney’s 'Jungle Book Part II'...More

McCann wins Pears account from JWT
McCann-Erickson, Mumbai, has won the advertising account of Pears. The account was earlier with J Walter Thompson (JWT). ..More

TBWA Mumbai bags Tasty Bite ad account
TBWA India has won the advertising account of Tasty Bite, a ready-to-serve foods brand from Tasty Bite Eatables Limited (TBEL). ...More

Fox plans global splash for release of 'X2'
Talk about monster film releases. News Corp's Twentieth Century Fox film studio is planning the largest ever global release for a Hollywood movie when thriller X2: X-Men United debuts in 93 markets around the world on May 2...
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MAM Interview
"We had to transform ourselves overnight from media managers to business managers "
Interview with Maximize India MD Bashab Sarkar
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Team Players
Bidisha Nagaraj - Marketing manager - Intel India More

Radhika Iyengar - Voice-over artist More

Namrata Ahmed - Creative Producer - Zee Cinema More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Four killed in suicide attack on DD, AIR stations in Srinagar More
Source: Business Standard

Five cos plan to enter DTH More
Karnataka: Cable TV channels back on air More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Tandberg To Supply Digital Headends To IndusInd Media More
Malls, Multiplexes May Impact Realty Value, Demand-Supply Mismatch More
Hindujas Among Top 10 In Rich List For British Isles More
Source: The Financial Express

Offers for free-to-air channel operators More
Indian engineers developing single-chip digital TV More
'Fidayeen' bid to storm Srinagar radio station More
Media, Telugu film industry row ends More
Prasar Bharati team visits Srinagar radio station More
Media urged not to play up miracle cures More
Source: The Hindu

Senior I&B ministry officials visit Radio Kashmir More
Kareena to launch Radio Mirchi in Delhi More
Cyrus spins a filmi chakkar More
Source: The Times of India

Filmi Funda Cinema seems to be the next big thing on the tube after cricket More
Patriotic US networks biased: BBC More
Let's get this show on the road... More
Source: The Economic Times

Telescope - Not what happens in every home, is it? More
Beijing shuts theatres, dance halls More
Source: The Indian Express

Open varsity floats radio channel More
Source: www.telegraphindia.com

FDI in Indian TV news channels More
Source: www.indiaexpress.com

Zee plans to introduce T TV, loses Nickelodeon More
Source:The Asian Age

Radio Kashmir staff still shaken More
Suicide attack on J&K TV station; 5 killed More
Zee to launch fashion channel Trendz today More
Quiz Wiz’s Cerebral Concerns, For A Cause More
Digital audio firm DTS files to go public More
Screen & beyond, Achint wants more out of life More
Cinema or Television: Ruby Bhatia burns bright More
Source: Hindustan Times

"If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight".
- George Gobel


International Headlines
Five killed in attack on Kashmir TV station More
Source: news.independent.co.uk

Discovery, New York Times Launch New Cable TV Channel More
Source: www.voanews.com

PBS pursues its own reality shows More
Source: u.dailynews.com

BBC blasts U.S. broadcasters More
Source: www.thestar.com

Cable television industry postpones Toronto conference due to SARS fears More
Source: www.cp.org

'Eloise' comes to life in ABC movie More
Source: www.cnn.com

Packer punts on live bets for TV sport More
Source: www.smh.com.au

"Dawson's Creek" honored after filming wraps on TV series More
Source: newsobserver.com

Peter Stone, writer for Broadway, movies, TV, dies at 73 More
Source: www.newsday.com

In Makgolo, the 'man on TV' is a hit More
Source: www.iol.co.za


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