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Kerala HC directs ESS to share feed with DD
High Court directs ESS to share feed with DD for the telecast of one-day cricket series between India and Bangladesh.

Padmalaya shares case: Zee to approach SEBI
Zee will be seeking market regulator SEBI's intervention for action against promoter shareholders of Padmalaya.

Max topples Zee Cinema to claim top spot
Max has vanquished arch rival Zee Cinema and is enjoying top spot in the Hindi movie channels' space since June this year.

NDTV business channel gets uplinking ok

Commonwealth Games asking price too high for DD

'Indian Idol' gets into gala mode for final stretch

SS Music greets 2005 with new initiatives

Bangalore Court summons Hathway, BMP, BESCOM

10th Cable TV India Show concludes

Five Indians in BBC's list for South Asian leaders

Hallmark puts a twist on Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

BBC unveils future plans for its New Media unit

WRC to exploit opportunities in the New Media arena

TFI is the host broadcaster for Rugby World Cup

Asianet announces Christmas programming

Aaj Tak rolls out anniversary contest for viewers

Job site Monster renews deal with Sify

Telly Chakkar
Snapshots 2004!
Telly Gupshup - Mona upset
Short Takes - Sajid Khan
Interview with Tusshar Kapoor speaks on sis Ekta

Tube Talk
CNN’s 'Spark' explores e-trends

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)
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Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Jagran sells 26% for Rs 149.2 cr
Padmalaya chief threatens defamation suit against Zee
Channels push `exclusive` ads
Sony sets up unit for licensing, digital businesses
Tehelka scoop may affect GIM
  Source:Business Standard
   
ESPN told to telecast ODIs on Doordarshan

Hathway plays truant, blackout stumps cricket lovers
Cabinet nod for new satellite spacecraft
Colleagues shocked by TV actor's suicide

When X'mas is in the air

  Source:The Hindu
   
Kiska bada rupaiyya
The telly style mantra
  Source:Mid-day
   
Niche channels set to rule
  Source: Rediff
   

Microsoft loses EU anti-trust case
  Source: Hindustan Times
   

Deccan Chronicle shines on debut

DD lukewarm on Indo-Pak series
Kerala HC asks DD to telecast Indo-Bangla ODIs
Boom time boosts media stocks
  Source:Financial Express
 
Balaji Tele board meet on interim dividend
Deccan Chronicle lists at Rs 191.50
Cabinet nod for spacecraft project
VH1 music channel to target 16-44 age group
Deccan Chronicle lists at marginal premium
Reuters to strengthen Bangalore operations
  Source: The Hindu Business Line
   
Deccan Chronicle soars on debut
Ireland's Independent buys 26% of Jagran
Discovery previews 'Becoming Alexander'
Washington Post to buy Slate
N P Singh is No. 2 in SET hierarchy
  Source:The Economic Times
   
Don’t carry govt propaganda: ULFA to media
Finally, Baazee CEO walks out on bail
Flag, VSNL spar over bandwidth
  Source:IndianExpress
   
Zee Tele to take legal step against Padmalaya
  Source: Times of India
   

Prasar Bharati CEO hails Kerala HC verdict on telecast

ESPN to challenge Kerala HC verdict in Supreme Court
  Source: Deepika Global
International News
Cinven buys into French cable TV
Cablevision suspends plan to spin off Rainbow
  Source:Financial Times
   
CNBC Plans Broadcast Tribute to Rukeyser
'Friends' Lawsuit Takes on Tradition
Reality Show to Find the Perfect 'Martha'
MTV's 'The Real World' Heads to Texas
Media Moguls Ate Humble Pie in 2004
  Source: Yahoo
   
ITV to cull shareholder base in US
  Source:Telegraph (UK)
   
Murdoch prepares to sign £170m TV deal
  Source:Independent (UK)
   
TV channel targets real estate mart in the Gulf
  Source: Khaleej Times Online
   
DirecTV now offers Fox HD in 26 markets
  Source: Biz Journal
SINGAPORE: Change in TV channel names
CHINA: Beijing Media in for debut gains
  Source: Asia Media
   
PanAmSat eyes IPO
Judge backs EU Microsoft sanctions
HMV teams with Microsoft for download service
  Source:Advanced Television
   
BBC launches open source network testing platform
  Source: uk.builder.com
   
Channel 4 reveals 2005 line-up
Aegis splashes £25m on US digital firm
HomeChoice snaps up 24-hour London news feed
Daily TV Marketplace - BBC Two scores with dose of misery
  Source: Media Week UK
   
Sony Says Not Leaving U.S. Plasma TV Market
  Source:Reuters
   
Telewest completes broadband upgrades early
Genitalia, f-word spark Olympics complaints
  Source: Digital Spy
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