Headlines
US FCC relaxes
media ownership limits
FCC votes 3-2 to allow TV networks to own stations that reach
a combined 45 per of the American audience, up from 35 per cent...More
Strength of content will decide No.1 broadcaster
Balaji Telefilms' Ektaa Kapoor says that quality will be a key
parameter after small 'roadblocks' are cleared post-14 July...More
Mudra Videotec to
expand operations
Mudra Videotec to expand ops in the domain space of TV software
and ad-film production; targets southern channels...More
'Kasautii' edges past Balaji siblings to reign over ratings
Once might be perceived as the luck of the draw. But
two weeks running certainly raises questions? ...More
Ten Sports continues running circles
around ESS courtesy WWE
Despite the lack of promotional and marketing campaigns
to create viewer awareness about its content, Ten Sports continues
to put ESPN Star Sports on the mat courtesy Vince MacMahon's World
Wrestling Entertainment...More
Radaan
forms new company in Malaysia
Chennai-based Radaan Mediaworks (I) Ltd, promoted by
film actress Radikaa and her family, has terminated the joint venture
it had formed with the Agate group of Malaysia, called Agate Radaan
Malaysia Sdn Bhd. A new company Radaan Mediaworks SDN BHD has been
incorporated...More
MTV announces new network group structure
MTV Networks chairman and CEO Tom Freston, has announced
a new network group structure for the company...More
Anjani Kumar joins SET as VP, Human Resources
Sony Entertainment Television, India's No. 2 general
entertainment television channel, has recently appointed Anjani
Kumar as Vice-President - Human Resources...More
Nick speaks the national language to build brand
If a foreign kids' channel is struggling to find its
feet, it may not be a bad idea to try and forge a connection by
speaking in a language that the majority understand...More
TV producer Saini Bedi invites nominations for India Vision Foundation
awards
Noted IPS officer Kiran Bedi's illustrious daughter Saina
Bedi seems to be competing with her mother for "top honours" as
far as projects involving "social responsibility" are concerned...More
AXN introduces lifestyle element with Hot 'n' Wild initiative
Action oriented AXN is looking to move beyond mere thrills
and spills by introducing lifestyle shows in the late night band...More
'The Two Towers' triumphs at MTV movie awards
Peter Jackson's The Lord of The Rings - The Two Towers
bagged the best picture prize at the MTV Movie Awards which took
place on 31 May at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles...More
TV producer Aroona Irani celebrates the success of 'Des mein...'
Producer Aroona Irani held a bash to celebrate the success
of her Star Plus soap Des Mein Nikhla Hoga Chand (DMNHC) after she
became the first independent producer to beat Balaji in the ratings
game in recent times...More
Media Advertising & Marketing watch
WPP group confirms being in
the fray for acquiring Cordiant
The WPP group, confirmed on Monday that it is considering
the purchase of the Cordiant the second-largest UK ad firm...More
Nike looks to tap youngsters with $ multimillion deals
He is not yet 14 years old but he has signed a deal with
Nike that will make him a millionaire...More
Mahindra Intertrade to cash in on 'Bhoot' with merchandise
Mahindra Intertrade Limited (MIL) recently unveiled
the new range of Soft Wonders titled Bhoot Series...More
Tube Talk
Star Movies to air Oscar winner 'A Beautiful Mind' More
Technology Update
Skylife, NDS launch
MHP interactive TV service
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Acterna's DTS-200 wins
'03 Readers Choice award
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