22 December 2004 Newsletter Subscription Email this Page Volume 12 - Issue No: 34








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Zee Tele to sue Padmalaya promoters
Padmalaya promoter shareholders accused of misappropriating 6.265 million equity shares of PTL held by PEPL.

Special Report
Censorship or self-regulation?
A critical look at the issue of TV content regulation as channels bank on provocative programming to generate viewership.

A critical look at the current scenario

Corporate restructuring at Sony; NP Singh made COO
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) India is undergoing major corporate restructuring as far as its top management is concerned. The most significant elevation involves chief financial officer NP Singh who has been promoted to the COO's position and is clearly the number two man in Sony now after SET India CEO Kunal Dasgupta.

Reddy briefs house committee on DD Direct Plus

Online association fully backs Baazee.com CEO

Isro, Measat to create satellite capacity powerhouse

ESPN Star wins Australian Open telecast rights

Tata Young to perform in Channel [V] concert

Fox launches online game based on '24' with LG

Worldspace-Sony BMG deal for music album series

Deccan Herald Advertising Seminar probes 'Branding'

Radio Mirchi conducts job fest

Producer's Pitch
''A serial is a brand. When it's doing well, make all the efforts to prolong that success'
Interview with Yantra Media head Shyamsunder

Telly Chakkar
"I am back to work, primarily for survival'': Amrita Singh

Media Stock Watch
Media scrips slide

TV Ratings
Top 10 Programmes (5 December 2004 to 11 December 2004)
Doordarshan's Top 10
Top 10 In All TV Homes
Top 10 in Cable & Satellite Homes

Top 100 Programmes (5 December 2004 to 11 December 2004)
Star Plus
Sun TV
Sony Entertainment
Eenadu TV

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

Multi-million dollar cinema ad

Zee to take action against PEPL chief

Court order on cricket match telecast today

Court reserves order on cricket match telecast
Colleagues shocked by TV actor's suicide

Press Academy to work for value-based journalism

  Source:The Hindu
   
Win TV to have three more channels next year
ESPN-Star Sports bags rights for Australian Open
SET plans licensing, digital division to tap new media
Music industry looks up after TN crackdown on piracy
IGNOU gets nod for FM radio
Zee Telefilms plans legal action against Padmalaya arm's chief
Antrix, Measat form jt venture to pool satellite capabilities
Disney settles federal charges on benefits for directors
Garfield wins copyright violation case in China
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Girl drops out of Indian Idol
Swapnil to tie knot
Deepshika back after maternity break
Karnataka lifts Hindi film ban
The stars foretell...
Kahaani serial ki
  Source:Mid-day
   

DD to telecast Vatican Midnight Mass on X-Mas

  Source: www.webindia123.com
   
Coming soon: 50 channels
Sun TV in content deal with Astro
Zee to drag Padmalaya Telefilms founders to court over accounts
  Source:Business Standard
 
Zee alleges fraud, threatens action
NP Singh appointed No 2 in SET hierarchy
The Independent to buy stake in Dainik Jagran
Liberty Media, Merrill to swap News Corp shares
Disney settles charges of benefits to directors
  Source:The Economic Times
   
Zee to take action against PTL CMD
Shining STAR
Radio idol
  Source:IndianExpress
   
Zee Tele to take legal step against Padmalaya
PCI asked to prevent media from identifying juveniles
Do you get all film channels on TV?
  Source: Times of India
   

HC grants conditional bail to Baazee.com CEO

  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Cricket telecast: Kerala HC reserves orders

  Source: Sify
   
DD’s revenues up 40% in April-Nov
Mutual fund ad spend on TV up 48% in 2004
  Source:Financial Express
   
Listeners Wait for 'already-approved' Mirpur FM Radio in Azad Kashmir
  Source: Pakistan Times
International News
The Reluctant Planner: FCC Chairman Michael Powell
  Source: Reason
   
Murdoch to Build a Home in China
  Source: Telegraph UK
   
Nielsen Sets Date For PPM Decision: Q2 '05
  Source: Media Post
   
BBC dominates US 'trust' poll
Watch for fallout from a new-look BBC
  Source:Media Week UK
City set to dole out Rp 3.15b to journalists
  Source: Asia Media
   
Nick tells viewers 'drop Telewest'
Canal+ and France Telecom complete cable consolidation
GlobeCast Australia's first multi cultural DTH
  Source:Advanced Television
   
Study Confirms Oprah's Book Power
  Source: AP
   
Corrie's Dev given "time off"
  Source: Digital Spy

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