Other Headlines
3 top STAR execs put in their papers More
Govt set for CAS rollout from Sept 1 More
West Bengal govt to impose tax on set-top boxes More
STAR's Peter Mukherjea meets Advani More
Pay channel rates rise by 550% in 6 years More
'CAS can boost entertainment economy' More
No time-frame for setting up Broadcasting Authority: Prasad More
National Film Awards to include digital cinema from 2004 More
Source: The Economic Times

Star Plans Mera Gaon Mera Desh More
DD Keen On Not One But Hundreds Of Agri-channels More
Star CEO Meets Advani More
Minister Mum On Honeymoon Deal, Consumer-friendly CAS More
Handling The Media More
Source: The Financial Express

Bengal plans to impose tax on set-top box More
Multiplex body asked to draft a model cinema regulation More
Govt yet to firm up plans to meet cable industry hike threat More
Humour for a cause More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

After PMO, Star now approaches Advani More
No timeframe for setting up broadcasting 'Big Brother' More
Apple's music production tool now in India More
PIL admitted against popular TV serials More
Subhash Ghai, film-maker, on his plans to give a facelift to B-grade movie halls. More
Source: The Times of India

Star's Indian operations chief meets Advani More
HC issues notice to Star TV, Balaji Productions More
Star India brass busy lobbying More
'CAS in the interest of consumers' More
HC quashes CB-CID notice to Sun TV More
PCB Secy. to examine BBC 'expose' More
No move to impose set-top boxes: Govt More
Al-Jazeera reporter freed by US troops More
Source: The Hindu

Consumer will be king in CAS-DTH contest: Prasad More
Finally Nemo comes to rescue Disney and Pixar from troubled waters More
Tele Express
‘Once, my pants were swept off’ More
BBC: We Challenge You More
Shenaz Treasurywalla: Maiden beyond the marquee More
Source: The Indian Express

Pay channel prices have gone up by 1100 p.c. in 5 yrs More
Source: Hindustan Times

I&B Minister blames broadcasters for CAS delay More
Coke contests BBC report on toxic waste More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Prasad fears CAS sabotage More
Khyati Multimedia targets Rs 50 crore revenue in 2004 More
Source: Business Standard

Star TV CEO meets Advani on uplinking More
Set-tops not necessary, Centre tells Opposition More
Source: The Asian Age

Neighbours
10 new FM channels to be established: Sh. Rashid More
Paksat to be available to TV channels of Pakistan, African countries: Shaukat Aziz More
Source: www.nni-news.com

International Headlines
McGowan may do Big Impression on his own More
Carlton and Granada may launch ITV news arm More
Arnie delivers for Five More
Government pressed on BBC charter renewal More
Poor ratings add to Endemol's eviction fears More
US watchdog stands firm on media ownership proposals More
Source: Media Guardian

DirecTV Teams Up With Nielsen More
MTV Downloads Diversity More
Mediaweek Feature -- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? More
Source: Mediaweek

Disney in talks to offer branded telecoms-WSJ More
Al Jazeera Says U.S. Forces Arrest Two Employees More
Source: Reuters

ESPN expands its out-of-home study beyond men More
Source: www.medialifemagazine.com

Bangladesh bans magazine More
Source: BBC News

Russell Signs Integrated Deal with ESPN, ABC on College Football More
Source: www.mediapost.com

Gov't fudges on newspapers' TV channel holdings More
Source: new.globes.co.il

Gay Adults in US: Tech-Savvy, Strong Media Users More
Source: www.bizreport.com