Headlines
CAS rollout timeframe set
The I&B minister says the first phase rollout of CAS should be within
6 months from the date of notification of amendments in the Cable
TV Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995...More
Sridevi to be 'Humaari Bahu Malini
Iyer'
The sitcom that marks former cine star Sridevi's debut in a television
series, goes on the floors in the next two weeks... More
SET puts its money on epic soap 'Kahani Terrii Merrii'
The great Indian soap just got a whole lot bigger. Sony Entertainment
Television announced the launch today of a "mega family entertainer"
Kahani Terri Merri, which cements the relationship between SET India
and Balaji Telefilms...More
Pakistan govt to liberalise
broadcasting policy
In a bid to liberalise its broadcasting policy, the Pakistani government
is not only allowing the formation of private radio and television
stations, but may also grant permission to seven new TV stations
...More
CNN's CEO Issacson steps down; Walton to step in
CNN News,a division of Turner Broadcasting System will have a new
chief executive officer in the next four months. Current chief executive
officer Walter Isaacson will step down at the end of 2003 spring...More
World Cup
2003 Special
LG boycotts, Samsung grabs associate
sponsorship on MAX
After LG Electronics India, one of the title sponsors of the ICC
Cricket World Cup, decided it would totally boycott Sony Entertainment
Television (SET) as regards advertising because its "rates were
too high", bitter rival Samsung has grabbed that space. ...More
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Indian Television
2002
Will More News Make Less Cents
: PAUL DANAHAR
When you lose in television news you lose big time! TV news, 24/7,
is a huge, hungry, unforgiving animal that will swallow up every
paisa you have and still want more...More
Indian media should gear up for technology impact : ALOK VERMA
The new technologies are accelerating a shift of power away from
traditional voices of authority in journalism and politics. However,
new media designers predict that the day-to-day mass audience will
splinter further into niches, because people will want to create
their own customized flows of information...More
Religious Channels: Marketing Nirvana for moolah!
Religious TV channels in 2002 took the commercialization route as
nutrition for the soul coupled with fiscal salvation...More
Media, Advertising
& Marketing Watch
Brand placements in TV serials to follow in-film placements
The phenomenon of in-film advertising is helping to build brands
and proving to be a revenue-spinner for several ad agencies. Film
placements are currently raking in anything between Rs 5,00,000
to Rs 50 million for the producers...More
MAM Special
Report
Need a hit? It's all about marketing and communications
Indiantelevision.com's Special Report on Ad Club Bombay's Value
Creation seminar on marketing entertainment More
Special
Report
Face-off! Will music channels get affected by IMI and IPRS' aggressive
stance? ...More
TV Ratings
TAM Top 10 Programmes (29 December 2002 - 4 January 2003)
Doordarshan's
Top 10
Top
10 In All TV Homes
Top
10 in Cable & Satellite Homes
TAM Top 100 Programmes on different Channels (29 December
2002 - 4 January 2003)
Star
Plus
Sony
Gemini
TV
ESPN
Sun
TV
Star
Gold
Zee
TV
Tube Talk
Star Plus to air Star Screen Awards More
Source:
www.indiantelevision.com
Other Headlines
SportzBiz '03 to thrash out marketing issues More
Kaante supplies the oxygen to Pritish Nandy Com More
Source: The Hindu Business Line
Stumped Sony plans legal bouncer More
Samsung is co-sponsor for SET Max cricket telecast More
TV journos make news with 100 % salary hikes More
Source: Business Standard
Once-mighty AOL slipping behind the times More
Yahoo taps India's booming wireless sector More
Source: Hindustan Times
Conditional access in Metros makes cable TV costlier More
Source: The Indian Express
DD, ESPN yet to agree on programme rates More
CAS to start in four metros soon More
Source: The Asian Age
Samsung Unveils Alliance With Sony For World Cup Cricket
More
Source: The Financial Express
CNN head Isaacson steps down More
Conditionally signed Players' Terms sent to ICC More
Pondicherry woos local film-makers away from Seychelles
More
Source:The EconomicTimes
No bakras here, MTV India top brass makes its mark in Asia
More
School of Convergence ties up with St.Stephen's More
Prasar Bharati offers its land for swimming pools More
Open and Shut Case More
CBS president defends Hitler miniseries More
CNN head resigns, adds to AOL Time Warner turmoil More
Music, tech groups agree on copyright plans More
Source: The Times of India
More power to entertainment, cries Sushma More
Source:www.moneycontrol.com
"Segmentation is very much part of the unique appeal of
radio." More
Rajesh Tahil, station director, GO 92.5 FM... More
Asian Paints STAR Screen Awards on Jan 18... More
Nimbus launches first ever ‘Loyalty Rewards’ program for
television advertisers... More
"Local Indian companies have saved the day for the TV industry
this year" - Atul Phadnis, director, S-Group, TAM Media
Research More
Source:www.agencyfaqs.com
Music video to celebrate Indian cricket released More
Source: The Hindu 
"Television is more interesting than people. If it were
not, we should have people standing in the corners of our
rooms."
- Alan Coren
International Headlines
Moyles show axed by Channel 5 More
Buffy set to bite the dust More
NTL slices 20% off income target More
New investigation into Barrymore death More
Dick dastardly pulls in the viewers More
Granada show wins Survivor 'clone' case More
Army gets the Footballers' Wives treatment More
Super League seeks five-year television deal More
Source: www.media.guardian.co.uk
Lawmakers Voice Concern Over Media Consolidation More
Battista Rises at Fox Networks Group More
'Biography' Chief Resigns Post More
Source: www.mediaweek.com
Greek Wedding gets TV date More
Moyles quits his TV show More
Source: BBC News
City council objects to cable TV increase More
Source: www.post-gazette.com
American Music Awards: Tame TV More
Disney TV Film of Menken-Schwartz "Hunchback" Begins
Production in 2004 More
Source: Yahoo! News
Negotiating TV's fine line More
Source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Pay-TV misses deadline More
Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au
Television Sets Promised
to Rural Schools More
Source: www.allafrica.com
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