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Hungama TV aims for Aug-Sept launch
Post-production work for 21 shows from the 60 projects that had been commissioned for pilots under way.

ESS has a brand blast with Asia Cup coverage
 For ESPN Star Sports, the Asia Cup has provided a "branding" windfall by using it effectively to support the sponsors.

Executive Dossier
'If our clients grow we will grow. That really is the essence of our strategy'
Interview with Madison Communications CMD Sam Balsara
Lintas' Mehta wins AAAI-Premnarayan award
Lintas India chairman & MD Prem Mehta was bestowed the AAAI-Premnarayen award.

Other Headlines
DD-DW co-production takes look at Mumbai
'The Apprentice' launches in 6 weeks on Star World
Casbaa announces China TV animation forum
Sandeep Goyal launches his 'Dum Dum Bullet'

Tube Talk
Kukunoor on Star World's 'Cover Story'

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

Top 100 Programmes (11 July 2004 to 17 July 2004)
Star Plus
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment T
Star Sports
Gemini TV

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Today's Newsbreakers.......India

New Era To Invest Rs 100 Cr In DTH

TV Adspend Dips In Document Segment

Apple Attacks RealNetworks Plan To Sell Songs For iPod

Sony And BMG Start Building Their Odd Music Club

FCC Hears Pros And Cons Of ‘A La Carte’ Cable TV Prices
  Source:The Financial Express
   
Raj TV asked to discontinue broadcast of two channels
Pakistan studying proposal for screening Indian films
EDUSAT launch in September
DTH by month-end: Prasar Bharati chief
BSNL to enter cable TV business
One more TV channel for children
Kumar comes to Hollywood
  Source:The Hindu
 
The biz of Zee
Kuwait bans Fahrenheit 9/11: ‘Insult’ to Saudi royals

Pak ready to lift 40-yr-old ban on films from India
TALKING POINT with Shweta Agarwal
Tubetalk

Pass me the soap
  Source:Indian Express
 

`Policy changes soon to make `.in' domain more popular'

  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   

HBO homes in on Bihar sob story
  Source:The Statesman
   

DD all set to launch DTH from mid-August

Source: The Economic Times
 

MTV on road to select ''Roadies

One in two children have TV's in their rooms-study
  Source:www.webindia123.com
   

I'm worried about television: Anupam Kher
  Source:Sify
   

Nafisa Joseph 1978-2004
  Source:Mid-day
   

ACs, fridges, TVs to get cheaper

  Source:Times of India
   
Conversation with TRAI chairman Pradip Baijal
  Source: Hindustan Times
 
International News
BSkyB gears up for the second phase of the digital war
  Source: Independent (UK)
   
Kudrow and the City
  Source: Miami Herald
   
Telemundo offers Olympic coverage in Spanish
  Source:Houston Chronicle
   
Google searches for $52bn
  Source: Australian IT News
   
ADS lift promises media sweep
  Source : Melbourne Herald Sun
   
New Pakistani television channels pushing new political, social boundaries
  Source: Canada.com
Newsday Does an Ad Flip-Flop
  Source: New York Post
   
Proposed Arabic BBC Channel Regarded With Skepticism in the Middle East
  Source: World Press Review
   
NZ : Bigger choice in free satellite TV
  Source: NZ Herald
   
Bill Could Ban iPod, TiVo, Google and More
  Source: Mac News World
   
HONG Kong media raid sets a poor example
  Source: Taipei Times
   
Time Warner: Cashless Deal May be Solution
  Source: Newsday
   
GORY tapes leave Al-Jazeera with hard choices
  Source: Baltimore Sun
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