Headlines
26% FDI cap in news channels
Star News has to apply afresh for uplink; existing news
channels given one year's time to restructure...More
Siticable, INCable
push ahead on CAS
Siti Cable has signed up with Norwegian co Conax, INCablenet
with IBL to build pay TV platforms...More
Channels make
a 'Holi'-day of it
TV channels plan to celebrate the "festival of colours"
with special thrills and frills within their regular fare...More
FICCI FRAMES 2003
Crossover film
makers must retain 'Indianness'
The panelists at the session on "Films sans frontiers"
at Ficci FRAMES 2003 were clear that Indians must make crossover films
that had clear, national identity and were rooted in one's own cultural
soil...More
Other Breaking News Headlines
Nominees for
Bafta awards announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta)
has announced the names of this year's nominees. The winners for the
Bafta awards will be announced on Sunday, 13 April 2003...More
HBO calls halt to shooting of 'Sopranos'
The latest twist in the HBO - James Gandolfini ongoing
tussle sees HBO firmly placing placing the ball in the court of Gandolfini...More
Intelsat creates
three business units
Intelsat has announced that it has created three business
units in order to sharpen focus on the data/carrier/Internet, video
and government customer segments...More
US consumers
seek control in convergence era
In India, the Communications Convergence Bill is still
to be introduced in Parliament. In the US, however, the cable industry
is readying itself for content and distribution convergence...More
First interactive
TV producers' forum next month
This is an event that will bring interactive broadcast
professionals under one roof...More
KPMG launches
first fraud diagnostic survey
KPMG released its first "Fraud and Misconduct Diagnostic
Survey in India"...More
Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch
O&M is agency
of the year at Abby '03
McCann Erickson's Coke campaign was chosen as the best
even as "agency of the year" O&M ruled the roost...More
Apocalypso Films wins 2 Abbies for Aaj Tak
Aaj Tak has bagged the silver trophy for the best media
campaign of the year at the ABBY Awards 2003...More
MTV, Motorola hatch
3-year $75 m alliance
This is a 360 degrees marketing alliance that will strengthen
the synergies between the mobile phone and the idiot box in terms
of promotional activity...More
Promodome Communications
bags Fujifilm account
Ad agency Promodome Communications has managed to click
with Jindal Photofilms, which markets the brand Fujifilm in India...More
CavinKare Ability
Awards for achievers
The CavinKare Ability Awards ceremony recognized and
honoured three people who have done just that...More
Zodiac using Net more
than print, TV
The latest marketing initiative from Zodiac, a manufacturer
of corporate and semi formal garments, shows that the Net can be
an effective vehicle of catering to the upper scale...More
TAM ADEX Analysis
Corporate, brand campaigns
stage a comeback on press post-festive: TAM
There is a clear shift of the kind of advertising that
was at the height of the festive season (October) vs the trends
at the end of the festive season (December)...More
Actors' Interview
"I would love
to become something big" ...More
TV actor Sudha Chandran
Tube Talk
Jimmy Shergil is etc's
'Star Giraftaar' More
'The Sufis' on etc and Alpha Punjabi More
Technology Update
Starpower showcases
first HD recorder in US More
Adam Systems at Ascent's
digital facility More
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