15 January 2004 Volume 9 Issue no: 56









Headlines
Sab TV lines up current affairs channel

Sab TV is geared up to launch a Hindi current affairs channel; ex Zee TV president Madhavi Mutatkar tipped to head...More

Zee News sports new look
A new on air look based on extensive research and audience feedback will be backed by a multi-media campaign shortly...More

HBO creates media hype around 'Spiderman'
The channel is getting set to create awareness over one of its biggest properties of 2004, which will air on 30 January...More

Zee debuts 12 series of 'Kabhie Kabhie'
Seems like the short stories are a workable proposition, atleast on Zee. The channel will be debuting...
More

UTV to pump Rs 1 b. into kids channel
24-hour Hindi channel for the young will be launched by software production house UTV between July and September 2004.
..More

More Headlines
HBO to launch 'Big One' programme block More
Zee's 'Kittie Party' damsels to revel Egyptian style More
Hinduja TMT bags US BPO contract More
Barco opens new company in Canada More

Media Stock Watch (14 Jan)
Media stocks rebound More

Tube Talk
NGC to air investigative show 'Operation Hot Pursuit' More
Feng Shui expert Dr. Parakh in 'Gagar Mein Sagar' on etc More
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Three TV health shows to be showcased at UN meet on AIDS More
AirTel teams up with MAA More
Television Eighteen: Reflecting rival's fortunes More
Regulating CAS: New role for TRAI More
Star Sports records high TRPs during Sydney Test More
Source: The Hindu Business line


VVS Laxman in Rs 5 crore deal with World Sport More
Toonz ties up with Times Multimedia More
Thomson, TCL in co-branding move More
AirTel ties up with Maa TV for game show More
Source: Business Standard

TV networks see bigger, brighter ad outlook More
Adhikari Bros to launch news channel in April More

Friends cast emotional as end nears More
'F' word may not ride US airwaves More
UK music industry may sue Net song swappers More

Source: The Economic Times

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Screen awards brings a Pak Bollywood fan to town after 50 yrs More
Friends in pain as they bid adieu More
Source: The Indian Express


Mandira Bedi: From Shaadi to Divorce More
Source: Mid day

Sab news channel in April More

Now, USA Today publishes apology More

Source: The Hindustan Times

AIR programmes for Pongal More
Special FM programme for Pongal More

Source: The Hindu


Centre mulls over passing interim order on CAS More
Source: The Asian Age

DGA Hot for 'Sex' and Death in TV Awards More
Source: story.news.yahoo.com


As TV gets political, Italians turn it off More
Source: www.csmonitor.com


Al-Jazeera plans Arabic kids net More
Source: www.variety.com


Cadbury threatens to pull plug on Coronation Street deal More

Jackson takes ITV's American brief More
Jowell attacked over junk food ads
More
TV plan threatens thousands of jobs More

Experts label Channel 4 show 'harmful' More
TV overnights: Nippy start for Nip/Tuck More

Source: MediaGuardian.co.uk


To ad buyers, Super Bowl = young men More
Source: www.usatoday.com


Powell wants to stiffen fines for smutty TV More
Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com


AOL Reshuffles (Again) to Position for Ad Recovery More
Source: www.internetnews.com


New pay TV service on way More
Source: money.cnn.com


McEnroe Serving Up CNBC Talk Show More
Source: www.multichannel.com


Did CBS News Buy Another Story? Jilted ABC Says Yes,They Did More
Source: www.observer.com
















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