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Sony to launch 'Yeh Meri Life Hai' in 10 pm slot
A youth-centric show being produced by Optimystix, 'YMLH' is a daily soap set for an end-March / beginning-April launch.

AXN to strengthen localisation focus this year
Formats like 'Extreme Dhamaka' for on ground specials; Hot 'n' Wild contest likely to be built into annual brand.

Kunika Lall calls it day at Sahara Samay
Doesn't seem like glamour works for Sahara. Film and television actor- turned television procuder Kunika Lall, who was appointed as senior producer by Sahara Samay Mumbai in September last year, has called it quits.


Gujarat cable ops back order to broadcasters, MSOs to register deals with Trai
Even as the broadcasters scramble to respond to the latest missive from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), operators from the country's most cable connected state - Gujarat - have come out in support of it.

InCableNet sets 'record straight' on CAS
Presentation made by InCableNet to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce clearing up the air on "Some myths propagated on CAS".


'Question Time India' returns to BBC World
A new series of the panel discussion programme Question Time India begins on BBC World tonight 6 February at 10 pm.

Other Breaking News Headlines
Pixar's Jobs takes potshots at Eisner post break up
Lockheed's AMC-10 cable services satellite launch a success

 

BBC Showcase to have record number of buyers at Brighton
Sky's chief financial officer Stewart calls it a day
Intelsat mulls over IPO
Mark Wilson is TV Games Network chairman

Tube Talk
Hot siren Bipasha Basu on Star News
Actor Aftaab on etc all of February

Media Stock Watch
Media sector puts up a negative show

Box Populi
Movies liven up TV viewing experience
Source: www.indiantelevision.com
Today's Newsbreakers.......India
Govt to re-define news as media FDI proposals rise
China invites India to build multiplexes
Experts for gender sensitisation of media
Bollywood titles the IT way
  Source: The Economic Times
 
   
BBC: Bhupen's song is 'best'
Bryan arrives with tonnes of music!
Source: The Times of India
 
Five win contest, to meet Bryan Adams
Source: The Hindu
 
Freezing Fun
Man of the Moment : Rajeev Khandelwal
Source: Screen
Soon, Dragon May Make A Foray In Tinsel Town
Source: The Financial Express
   
Radaan Media plans to forfeit partly-paid shares
It's exciting times for Indian television
Zee Telefilms plans to revamp debt portfolio
Tatas extend sports sponsorship to hockey
Cable & Wireless to outsource more work
Source: The Hindu Business Line
 
   
Mrs Celebrity? Join Censor Board
Big Sri effect on small screen
Source: The Indian Express
   
TEN hits a six
Hutch, Imax in tie-up for tele booking
Source: Business Standard
International News
Dyke signs Murdoch book deal
Big names jostle for BBC Technology arm
Broadcasters should specialise, says ex-ITV boss
New FM radio licences unveiled
Source: MediaGuardian
   
TiVo Watchers Uneasy After Post-Super Bowl Reports
Source: CNet News
   
School's Deal With MTV Ends in a Flash
Source:Los Angeles Times
   
ABC staff angry at national TV sport plan
Source: www.mediaconference.com
   
   
TIVO Owners Under the Microscope
Source: The Standard
 
CABLE, papers to bolster News Corp Q2 earnings
Source: www.stuff.co.nz
   
James Murdoch yet to sign BSkyB contract
Source: Financial Times
 
AOL Adds Streaming Video Chat to AIM
Source: Tech Web
 
GERMAN TV show "Judas game" renamed
Source: Jerusalem Post

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