29 November 2003 Volume 9 Issue no: 18








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Headlines
'U' certification for programmes not new: I&B ministry
I&B ministry tries to cover up the controversy Prasad created by saying channels can only air shows certified 'U'...More

'Hatim Tai' to debut on Star Plus 26 December
The Sagar Arts produced series will be followed by BAG Films' creation 'Koi Jaane Naa' in January 2004...More

'TV broadcasting should not be left to the market': Dyke
Speech by BBC Director General Greg Dyke to the Emmy Board..More

History Channel debuts in New Zealand 1 December
The History Channel which is dedicated to bringing events from the past back to life in an innovative manner is rapidly spreading its wings...More

CNN lines up specials for World Aids Day
It is not just Doordarshan and MTV that are looking to hook viewers on the occasion of World Aids Day. News broadcaster CNN has lined up a series of specials...More

Actor's Alcove
Interview with actor Aamna Shariff

"Television is relatively more taxing and stressful, and therefore more challenging than films"...More

More Headlines
TAM S-Group to present white paper at Esomar conference More
Zee MGM aims to ride high on movie festival power More
BBC to sell Technology subsidiary More
IEC in Sports to mkt global TV rights for WC Swimming More

Daily Media Stock Watch (Nov 28)
Markets prime, media peculiar
More

Tube Talk

Veteran actor Vikram Gokhale on AIR FM
More


TV Technology Update

NTL launches first broadband content bundle
More

Source: www.indiantelevision.com



Turner Int’l Plans To Beam Pogo In Regional Languages More

Reliance Cap MF All Set To Launch First Media Sector Dedicated Fund More
Source: The Financial Express


Govt irked by Trendz TV content More
Tenali Raman on mobile
More
Niche channels to jostle for viewer attention
More
Source: The Hindu Business Line


Direct-to-Home TV arrives in Chennai More
Google to go public More
Source: The Hindu


VSNL plans foray into entertainment sector More
I&B's basic instinct: TV for U-18s More

Pune film fest to begin on Dec. 5 More

Norms needed for scribes covering arrests: HC More

Source: The Times of India

Ekta Kapoor to launch another K-serial, on DD More
Star Yaar Kalaakar, Ummeedwar? More
Source: The lndian Express

China runs first condom ad More
Source: The Asian Age


No adult stuff! Are you ready for juvenile TV? More
Harmonic of US to tap Indian DTH More
Say goodbye to raunchy TV, the censors are here More
VSNL plans foray into DTH market More
Source: The Economic Times


Obesity and Television More
Flamboyant: Parmeet Sethi More
Straight Shot: Mandira Bedi More
Source: Screen


Mumbaikars gang up against cable guys More
Source: Mid Day

Dyke: power cut was 'sod's law' More
Hogg to quit BBC boardroom More

Wilkinson to star in TV documentary More

Yes, Minister heads Stateside More

Queer Eye rethink costs Living dear More
Telewest revamp racks up £100m fees bill More

TV poll set to pick greatest ever German More

Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk

China Runs First Officially Backed Condom Ads on TV More

Source: Yahoo! News

Dyke: power cut was 'sod's law' More

Source: straitstimes.asia1.com.sg

Japan tunes out digital TV More
Source: www.globetechnology.com


U.S. funds Iraqi TV network More
Source: www.theglobeandmail.com


BBC to sell technology support division More
Source: www.washtimes.com













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