Headlines
Nalini Singh's channel set for launch
Nepalese-Hindi entertainment channel, set to launch next
month...More
Govt. may decide
all uplink cases together
I&B minister's stance in Parliament could indicate that
all uplinking cases are decided together without preference...More
STB duties reduction
key to CAS rollout
Merrill Lynch report says reduction in duties of set
top boxes will be key to the implementation of CAS in the country...More
Budget Special
Channels gear up for
budget with specials
With the union budget due to be announced on Friday news channels
are gearing up with a slew of specials and in-depth analysis. Indiantelevision.com
has a wrap up of what viewers can catch on-air...More
CETMA for 10 per cent
duty on STBs
The Consumer Electronics Traders and Manufacturers Association
wants basic customs duty on set top boxes to stay at 10 per cent
which will prevent fly by night operators to enter and affect the
Indian manufacturing industry...More
Cable industry seeks recognition as part of IT industry
The cable industry, represented by the Cable Operators Federation
of India, Cable Network Association and the National Cable and Telecommunication
Association has put forth its own wish list for Budget 2003-4...More
Ficci seeks reduced excise, customs duty and service tax
With Budget 2003-4 just three days away, various sections
of the entertainment industry are ready with their own wish lists,
hoping for a bigger pie of subsidy and a lower share of tax...More
MAIT asks for reduction
of excise duty
The Manufacturers Association of Information Technology (MAIT) has
just one expectation from the forthcoming Budget - a reduction in
excise duty to eight per cent or...More
Indian Television 2002
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Guest Column
"More Media, Less
Space" More
Sevanti Ninan bemoans fact that no one is looking beyond the
bottom line
Other Breaking
News Headlines
Nimbus shines in all India homes, fails in metros
Whatever may be the scene in C&S homes, in the all-India
market Doordarshan rules. It has been no different for the ongoing
ICC World Cup 2003...More
Ad campaign urges cable trade to pay service tax
The directorate general of service tax and the local central excise
office has issued an advertisement in all publications today, urging
cable operators to pay the five per cent service tax in the interest
of the nation and "for their own good"...More
MIPTV 2003 special
attraction this year are Russian broadcasters
The International Television Programme Market (MIPTV),
which will be held on 24-28 March 2003 in Paris, has received a
record growth in the number of Russian attendees this year...More
Media Advertising
& Marketing watch - WPP Media research
Global
youth watch less TV
WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila
Byfield states that the youngsters across the globe are watching
less TV. In fact, television, radio and print media are under threat,
adds Byfield...More
Consumers in different countries respond similarly to certain values
WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila
Byfield emphasized that different consumers in different countries
are governed by similar value systems!...More
Distinct shift from OTS to OTC
WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights Sheila
Byfield emphasised that media research has also changed with more
emphasis on ROI (return on investment)...More
WPP Media's 3D tool predicts global consumer psyche
"Prediction is difficult; especially when it comes to
talking about the future" WPP Media worldwide head of consumer insights
Sheila Byfield emphasised that the above mentioned Chinese proverb
said it all when it comes predicting the future of consumers across
the globe!...More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
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