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FT, London picks up 13.8% stake in Business Standard

TAM Adex: Revenue shares across channel genres
TAM AdEx charts the movements in revenue shares of different channel genres...More

Idea Cellular to promote brand through Discovery
Idea Cellular and Discovery Channel has entered a marketing tie-up that envisages brand promotion of Idea through innovative programming...More

Leoarts to produce show on PMs for DD
Leoarts Communications, Delhi-based animation, documentary and film production house, has been commissioned a 30-minute programme titled 12PM on the prime ministers of India by Doordarshan...More

Anuj Saxena opts out of Asha Parekh's 'Kucch Pal...'
Television actor Anuj Saxena, who stars in serials like Kkusum and Saara Akaash, has opted out of Asha Parekh's Kucch Pal Saath Tumhara...More

Sebi waiver for News Corp arm Hughes
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation Ltd's subsidiary companies have been granted exemption by the Sebi from making an open offer for shares of Hughes Software System Ltd...More

NDTV India launches two weekend shows
NDTV India will launch two new programmes called Safari India and Doctor NDTV next week...More

Channel Guide gets teleport licence
Digital satellite TV guide cum info TV channel, Channel Guide India Limited has obtained a teleport license from the ministry of information and broadcasting...More

Actor's Alcove- Poonam Narula Goel
"TV gives me an unbelievable high"....More

Writer's Desk- Vijay Acharya
"Indians laugh at institutions, or at stereotypes. A comedy writer should tap into that feature"...More

Technology Update
ESS airs 6-series show on Electrolux Awards More
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