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Poll predictions send Sensex into free fall
Bear reaction to news channel predictions of a hung Parliament wipe out over $ 12 billion from the bourses.


Vidyasagar is Star India head of mktg, comm
Star India's head of its Tamil channel Vijay TV is now in charge of marketing, channel communications for the entire network.

Aaj Tak shining: AC Nielsen study
AC Nielsen's study 'Perceptions of News Channels in India' puts Aaj Tak ahead of the pack on most parameters.

Bombay High Court to take up Mirchi case
The Bombay High Court is scheduled to hear Entertainment Network India Ltd (Radio Mirchi)'s petition seeking an injunction against the government from encashing its bank guarantee

National Geographic savours local flavour
The National Geographic Channel has received 125 entries from Indian documentary producers at NGCIdeas.com, the interactive website launched in January 2004 to act as an interface between the channel and producers

Will Eisner survive the 'Spring at Disney'?
Basu upbeat about Star World's 'India's Child Genius'
Gauri-Hiten set to wed

Actor's Alcove: Murli Sharma
"If I had a chocolate face, I would have been driving a Ford Ikon and doing three Balaji shows; two on Star Plus and one on Sony"

Media Stock Watch
Media stocks tread on red paths

Top 10 Programmes (11 April 2004 to 17 April 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (11 April 2004 to 17 April 2004)
Star Plus
Sony
Ten Sports
DD1
Sun TV
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Exit Polls Hit PSU Shares Hard
I&B Minister Plays Waiting Game
Exim Bank Bets Big On Film Financing
Working Behind The Scenes
Source: The Financial Express
   

Punit Goenka new director of NY TV academy

Ad-mad world: V want Simpoo to sell products

Aaj Tak tops in news channel survey by AC Nielsen

Jagran wakes up to spiritual biz opportunity

Kadokawa to invest $100 mn in Spielberg DreamWorks
Source: The Economic Times
   
Face off: Smriti Irani vs Kapil Sibal
SC refuses to ban exit polls
Exit polls prove deadlier than 9/11
Akshay makes deadly debut on TV
Flying High: Interview with Subroto Roy
Exit polls make Cong, NCP smile
Source: The Times of India
 
Tulsi draws crowds for Smriti
Exit polls as unreliable as Cong, says PM
Time Warner to take on Sony in MGM bid
  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Sony Entertainment set to launch 6 new serials

Finance Ministry views sought on FM radio licence fee deferment
Broadband norms to be released tomorrow
Source: The Hindu Business Line
   

Business Line launched in Mumbai

DC transferred for conducting exit polls

Exit polls unscientific, says Swamy

Exit poll predictions trigger stock market crash

Source: The Hindu
 
Exit poll woes
ITC chief Deveshwar sues The Telegraph for 'crores'
Source: Rediff
International News
'Nightline' to Air Special 'The Fallen'
MGM Board Approves Dividend Payment

Sony Reports Full-Year Results
  Source: TV Week
   
C4 plans 'Super Friday'
Cowell 'facing legal action' over 'X Factor'
  Source: Digital Spy
   
Guardian Media Group drops hints at expansion for radio
Daily TV Marketplace - Soap fans split for crime feast
  Source: Media Weeek (UK)
   
...but Asian media disagrees
  Source: Asians In Media
   
Britain's BSkyB silent on James Murdoch's salary
  Source: www.stuff.co.nz
Bloomberg Overtakes Reuters in Data Sales
  Source:Financial Times
   
'Tomorrow' has its day on Fox
  Source: Variety
   
FCC Indecency Has Bochco in 'Blue' Mood
  Source:Hollywood Reporter
   
NFL Draft Coverage Scores For ESPN, ESPN2
Joe Oulvey Promoted to Senior VP, Fox Station Sales
  Source: Media Week (US)
   
Mohamed Al Fayed Sues CBS Over Diana Program
  Source: Yahoo News
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