9 July 2003 Volume 8 Issue no: 1











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Headlines
Government firm on zonal rollout plan
The government appears to rule out any further modifications to its zonal CAS rollout plan...More

Win back with fresh programming, same structure
Win 94.6 is back with fine-tuned programming but the same organisational structure...More

'Karvachauth' is Balaji's new venture for Zee
Its 'K' time on Zee again...More

Lucknow Radio City 104.8 FM launches Junior RJ hunt
After VJ hunts, it is now RJ hunts. Radio City 104.8 FM Lucknow has announced the launch of "Junior RJ Hunt", an event that will attempt to offer an opportunity for Lucknow's kids to win a chance to be voted the best Junior Radio Jockey...More

IIFA presents charity proceeds to kin of late film technicians
Here is one charity event where stars are sure that aid has reached the needy...More

Star Sports to launch 'Harsha Unplugged' on 9 July
Harsha is back on Star Sports, this time minus his suit and tie. ...More

UTV developing India's first prime time animated show
Ronnie Screwvala-promoted UTV is working on "India's first prime time animated TV show...More

Special Report
Will you bell the CAS cat?
An open letter to the Indian advertising fraternity giving constituents - 10 mantras for planning and buying post CAS...More
Source: www.indiantelevision.com

Other Headlines
Dasgupta SET For Another Innings More
Source: The Financial Express

Billing system set to give another knock to CAS More
CAS effect: Free-to-air package to begin from Aug More
New turn in tussle over Dainik Bhaskar title More
AV Birla to route STAR stake thru' entertainment co More
STAR may get yet another week from July 10 More
Notification on CAS roll-out in 3 metros soon More
Rival channel behind Bradford's suit: Sahara More
Hyderabad to be F1's next pit stop in Asia More
Goa hopes to do a Cannes in film festival arena More
Source: The Economic Times

Reality TV to be aired in Hindi More
Broadcasters for proper info on subscriber base More
MFs, FIIs offload Balaji Tele scrips More
Saregama revamps music business More
RailTel, BSNL to sign `barter' deal More
Source: The Hindu Business Line

Fresh notification on CAS zones More
Indian toons all set to rule animation scene More
Source: The Times of India

Expert group on FM broadcasting planned More
Reservation against zone-wise implementation of CAS More
Source: The Hindu

Desi cartoons ready to rule world of animation More
Source: The Asian Age

FTII on boil over I&B’s chosen one as director More
Prasad hears consumers’ CASe More
Source: The lndian Express

CAS rollout plan upsets cable operators More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

" Imitation is the sincerest form of television".
- Fred Allen

International Headlines
Murdoch amendment defeated in Lords More
Airey snaps up Warner Bros shows More
Cowell signs American deal with Fox More
BBC bosses Mastermind quiz return More
ITV rids itself of Vice More
City boost for Sky More
End of the road for Smack the Pony More
Shipman drama cleared of wrongdoing More
Wilson to leave Granada Reports More
MediaGuardian 100: Dyke takes top honours More
Source: media.guardian.co.uk

Bachelorette and fiance sign $1 million TV wedding deal More
Source: www.mytelus.com

Spike Lee, TNN Settle Lawsuit More
Source: www.mediaweek.com

Microsoft expands TV-Net service More
Source: www.msnbc.com

Capital Radio shuns possibility of deal with Clear Channel of US More
Greg Dyke: A service that stands for the best in the BBC More
Source: independent.co.uk

Digital TV makers embrace built-in tuners More
Source: www.koreaherald.co.kr

All Russia's Radio And Television Network To Be Modernised By 2010 More
Source: en.rian.ru
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