7 November 2003 Volume 8 Issue no: 99







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Headlines
DD may sue over 'illegal telecast'
Prasar Bharati has threatened to take legal action against unauthorised use of its sports-related software by private satellite channels...More

The Indian Telly Awards 2003
Telly Awards Nominees' Nite dazzles with stars
The Indian Telly awards Nominees' Nite got together and felicitated all those who are deserving of the prestigious Telly...More

More Headlines
etc claims to be the best for swadeshi music
The channel claims to have achieved market leader status, complete with a 'sarvottam, sarvashreshta aur swadeshi' tagline...More

Ficci, IPRS work to make copyrights laws stringent
Ficci in association with the IPRS is working on a proposal to suggest amendments in the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Act to make the copyrights laws more stringent...More

Former CNBC CEO Bolster to retire
Bill Bolster, the former chairman and chief executive of financial news channel CNBC, is retiring, NBC said on 5 November...More

Aaj Tak to air a survey on crime against women
News channel Aaj Tak is airing a week-long news capsule called Darr Lagta Hai, which studies the issues of crime against women in the country and how it affects the people...More

Fox strips 'Skin' from schedule
On 4 November Skin fell victim to too much hype and not enough viewers, becoming the first new drama of the season to earn an outright cancellation...More

Daily Media Stock Watch (6 Nov)
Most media stocks stay put in the green belt
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Nimbus to invest $100 million in movies More

Prasar Bharati may sue Aaj Tak, Sahara More

Broadband comes to the rescue of cable industry More

News Corp net doubles to $422m in Q1 More
Check the law before remixing More
Murdoch backs James' BSkyB appointment More
EMI gives final touches to $1bn bid for Warner More
'Nemo' breaks DVD, video sales records More
Fox Group net up to $401m More

Source: The Economic Times


MTV forms alliance with Music World More

DD plans to seek redress on cricket clippings usage by private channels More
Satellite-based classrooms More
Source: The Hindu Business Line


Kaanta... bags Akademi award More

BMG, Sony to merge to stave off slump More
Think twice before you remix songs More
Pooja Bhatt sued for lifting lyrics More
Source: The Times of India


I&B Ministry sets up panel on venture capital More
Source: www.moneycontrol.com

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Move To Strike The Right Note On Music Rights More
I-Spatial To Ride On BSNL Lines To Offer Broadband Content More

Source: The Financial Express


Cable TV anyone ? Now for Rs 72 More
Source: Mid Day

BJP to get 10 minutes less for campaign on TV, radio More

Source: The Asian Age


DD employee among 3 killed by terrorists in J&K More
Sunjay is getting used to Bollywood: Karisma More

Woman of substance: Simone singh’s spunky new image More

Source: Hindustan Times


I&B panel to study venture capital for entertainment More
Get ready to vote for Miss Digital More

Zee TV show Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai: The Story of Sush More
Source: The Indian Express

BSkyB chiefs embark on bridge-building mission More
ITV children's output 'doomed' More
Cost of ITV ads will rise, claims survey More
Broadcasters embroiled in charity row More
What is Dawn Airey doing with Sky One? More
Reuters sorry over sales data leak More
Ofcom to canvass 6,000 homes in TV review More
Ex-No 10 aide slates middle class parents in TV film More

Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk


WB Cancels Freshman Drama Tarzan More
UPN Orders Full Season for Jake 2.0 More
Playboy TV, HYPE TV To Co-produce Music Video Block More

CNNfn Signs Radio Pair for Finance Program More
Source: Mediaweek

Report: Programs not targeting young men More
Source: www.variety.com


WFSB (TV) in the Black More
Source: www.broadcastingcable.com


News Corp. First-Quarter Profit Soars More
Source: www.nypost.com

Agency To Clients: Now Older Guys Are Abandoning Network TV More
Source: www.mediapost.com













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