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Headlines
Consensus eludes CAS task
force
With cable ops flaying ORG Marg survey, government plays
peacemaker, for the last time...More
Star
owns 100% of Channel [V]
Star announced yesterday that it had acquired the remaining
12.5 per cent of Channel [V] from media group EMI...More
DD to upgrade infrastructure
Scopus Network Technologies has been selected to upgrade the digital
broadcast infrastructure of DD...More
StarHub, CNBC Asia
tie up for 'live' fibre feeds
This is a deal that takes broadcast technology in the continent
to the next level...More
Rahman, David Lowe
compose NDTV signature tunes
The news and other programs on NDTV's new Hindi channel will play
against a signature theme created specially for the channel by renowned
music composer, A R Rahman...More
Star Sports boosts
live fare with UEFA, Tennis Masters
With the cricket world cup a thing of the past ESPN Star Sports
(ESS) is concentrating on giving fans of European football, tennis,
golf a chance to see more events live...More
Kairali TV experiments
with new formula
If saas bahu sagas rake in high TRPs in the north, its the tear-jerking
soaps that cast a similar spell in the south. Interestingly, the
Left-backed Kairali Malayalam channel has taken a bold initiative
to do away with melodramatic soaps all together...More
Thai model Cindy Burbridge
on [V] show in May
Cindy Burbridge, a former Miss Thailand and Miss World 1996, will
soon feature on Channel [V]'s show The Juice sometime in the first
week of May...More
Italian parliament
passes TV modernisation bill
The lower house of the Italian parliament passed a fiercely contested
bill intended to modernise television and create more choice on
the Italian airwaves...More
Tyra Banks wins Bollywood
award, plans TV show
Tyra Banks will be felicitated at the Bollywood Movie Awards even
as she gears up to produce new reality show on UPN...More
Iraq US Conflict
NBC correspondent
Bloom another media casualty in Iraq
David Bloom, an NBC News correspondent travelling with
the US Army’s 3rd Infantry Division outside Baghdad, died yesterday,
The broadcaster said that the 39-year-old husband and father of
three, died of an apparent pulmonary embolism...More
Convoy carrying
BBC personnel attacked in Northern Iraq
The health and well being of the personnel of International
broadcasters continues to be under threat as they bring viewers
up to speed on the latest developments on the Iraq conflict...More
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
AFTC backs
Tobacco Control Bill ban on advtg
The Tobacco Control Bill, due to be tabled in the parliament
shortly by the union minister of parliamentary affairs, health and
family welfare Sushma Swaraj, has received a boost...More
Nick's 'SpongeBob..'
in worldwide licencing programmes
MTV Networks International has announced the launch
of licencing and merchandising programmes for Nickelodeon's SpongeBob
SquarePants in 11 key international markets...More
Frito Lay to focus
on UP; leverage brand ambassador Kaif
Snack manufacturer Frito-Lay India (part of Pepsico
India) has formed clear cut strategies in order to make a dent in
the lucrative north India market. Frito-Lay India director sales
Sanjay Warke was quoted as saying that that Uttar Pradesh (UP) will
be the focus of its expansion strategy. The company has developed
a new multimedia ad campaign which will be launched in India's most
populous state...More
Technology Update
Path 1's video
X-Y routing over IP on display More
Envivio, Comtech to cut sat transmissions cost More
Source:
www.indiantelevision.com
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